Letter from Lillian Murphy to W. E. B. Du Bois
Digital Commonwealth — Special Collections and University Archives

Letter from Lillian Murphy to W. E. B. Du Bois

Hyman, Lillian, 1916-2012 · February 24, 1953

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Digital Commonwealth — Special Collections and University Archives

Describing her emotional reaction to an excerpt of "Souls of Black Folk" reprinted in "Masses and Mainstream"; describing work in the office; the "wonderful" "Emperor's New Clothes"; a visit to the Charles White exhibition at the ACA; mail sent to him from various personal friends and business associates; and other quotidian matters.

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