Box 27
Contains 85 Results:
Ellison: "Back in the thirties", undated
One photocopy and one typed copy of an unpublished "writer's note."
Ellison: Notes for Romie's Memorial, April 1988
Ellison's notes and remarks for Romie Bearden's memorial. 5 pages typed.
Ellison: "Chicago", June 17, 1992
Copies of "Chicago," an unpublished essay from Ellison's computer.
Ellison: Haverford Statement, May 3031, 1969
Copy of statement made by Ellison following Haverford discussions. Haverford, Pennsylvania. 6 pages.
Ellison: "Hidden Name / Complex Fate", January 10, 1996
Documents relating to a fax copy of "Hidden Name & Complex Fate: A Writer's Experience in the United States," from the Collected Essays (p. 189_209). Sent from John Callahan to Sarah Byes Kelly of the Woodrow Wilson Center.
Ellison: Notes for Jazz Lecture, May 24, 1990
Notes and copies of notes for a talk by Ellison on jazz. Ellison spoke at Columbia University's Class Day ceremony (May 1990), and this fragment is "representative of Ellison's use of representative anecdote to illustrate the incongruities and complexity of American life.
Ellison: National Book Award Presentation Speech, 1953, January 27, 1953
Speech by Ralph Ellison given upon the presentation of the National Book Award for Invisible Man. Five pages.
Ellison: Notes on Faulkner, undated
Handwritten notes for an essay on Faulkner, four small pages.
Ellison: Notes on Scalped Indians, undated
Six pages typed notes for an essay. Copied by Callahan from documents at the Library of Congress.
Ellison: Night Rudolph Byrd's Three Plans, 1997
Comments and notes from Rudolph Byrd, accompanying three excerpts from Night. Short correspondence with John Callahan.