Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Levy & Delany Funeral Home

Item Information

Title:
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to Levy & Delany Funeral Home
Description:
Addressed to Samuel R. Delany; describing his and Nina Du Bois's old age and decline (particularly of the latter) and describing his preferences for the handling of their remains, burials, and memorial services.
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Addressee:
Levy & Delany Funeral Home (New York, N.Y.)
Date:
October 10, 1947
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 114 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1A. General Correspondence
Subjects:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)--1868-1963--Death and burial
Du Bois, Nina--Death and burial
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b114-i159
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:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b114-i159