Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Selected items with African Origination


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Bringing to his attention a letter sent to the Secretary of State of Ghana in anticipation of his impending visit the celebration of Ghana's recognition as an independent dominion within …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Reminding him of their acquaintance made many years ago; describing her great interest in traveling to Ghana; noting she is a journalist with the "National Guardian"; and requesting that he …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Describing goings-on in Ghana regarding the Pan-African movement and celebrations for the nation's independence ceremony; noting recently set-up commissions and newly founded plans for same; commenting on the U.S. State …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Notes for the used of people engaged in planning for the visit of Overseas Guests to the Ghana Independence Celebrations. Provides information concerning the celebrations, how to communicate with the …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Upon Shirley's insistence, attempting to reach him in Ghana before he departs the Gold Coast; hoping he and Dorothy have had a chance to relax, "and be careful of that …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Briefly describing Ghana's population, educational institution, and medical facilities.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Noting receipt of Kwame Nkrumah's official invitation to the Gold Coast and lamenting that economically the trip lies outside the realm of possibility; noting some unsuccessful attempts to contact his …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Signed James Aronson; enclosing two articles from the "Ghana Evening News"; relaying some of Cedric Belfrage's experiences in Ghana (see mums312-b147-i191) and reactions to Du Bois's absence thereat.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

Du Bois sends Nkrumah, prime minister of Ghana, apologies for not being able to travel to Ghana due to passport issues; Du Bois wishes to send words of advice for …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1957 English

An open letter to Kwame Nkrumah on the on the occasion of the independence of Ghana, encouraging him to continue the work of the Pan-African movement.