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 · 1909 English

Writing Hoggan in South Africa and inquiring about her opinion of the newly adopted South African constitution. Du Bois updates Hoggan on civil rights progress and success of the latest …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1909 English

Ellis sends to Du Bois a copy of a letter by D. E. Howard, Secretary of Treasury and Chair of the True Whig Party. The enclosed material from Howard was …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1908 English

Five page letter fragment to Du Bois from the Americo-Liberian Industrial Co. outlining current conditions in Liberia, the goals and objectives of the Company, and the refusal of the Liberian …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1908 English

Request for copies of pamphlets for an address on "The progress of the American Negro." Includes Du Bois annotation "send 5,7,8,9,10,11,."


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1907 English

Partial letter from corresponding secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions , Cornelius Patton responding to inquiry from Du Bois on presence of American Negro missionaries in …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1905 English

Regarding education in South Africa. Includes copy of an extract from E.B. Layant, Commissioner of Education in South Africa, to Luling asking for suggestions and information regarding books and pamphlets …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1905 English

Describing the city of Dakar in Senegal West Africa.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1903 English

Friendly postcard describing Africa. Postage corner is ripped out.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1902 English

Annual reprots on American missionary efforts in South Africa and Natal.