Letter from H. C. Shields to W. E. B. Du Bois

Item Information

Title:
Letter from H. C. Shields to W. E. B. Du Bois
Description:
Congratulating him heartily on his "masterly essay, Towards a History of the Black Man in the Great War," which appeared in the June issue of the "Crisis"; calling his attention to a certain passage from p. 86; and describing some experiences gained during his experience as Secretary of the Knights of Columbus, which may have a bearing on Du Bois's coverage of the theme.
Creator:
Shields, H. C.
Addressee:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Date:
June 15, 1919
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
Letters to the editor
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 165 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1B. Crisis Correspondence
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918--African American troops
African American soldiers
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b165-i257
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
Garden City (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b165-i257