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

Letter from Shirley Graham to W. E. B. Du Bois

Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977 · February 24, 1944

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Digital Commonwealth — Special Collections and University Archives

Inquiring when me might "make an early spring tour up this way"; congratulating him on his election to the National Institute of Arts and Letters; suggesting she might "attach myself to some kind of writing job" and describing various prospects; noting the wellbeing and whereabouts of her sons; relaying her fights against overweight, discouragement, and depression; and sending "all good wishes."

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