Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1934 English

Concerns interest in writing on India for American and African American publications and readers and in sharing the work of African American writers with "my Indian friends." Also proposes a …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1932 English

Concerning Du Bois's book "Dark Princess", Courtright's experiences in India protesting against British domination, life in the Panama Canal Zone, and her plan to turn the Congo Basin over to …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1931 English

Essay on these two "great branches of the human family," published in "The Golden Book of Tagore," edited by Ramananda Chatterjee.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Concerning Du Bois' invitation to speak on Indian independence.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1929 English

Describing his background as a "West Indian Negro" and a visit from Dr. Robert R. Moton. Asking that Du Bois send The Crisis and other "Negro newspapers and magazines."


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1928 English

Drafts, fragments, margin notes and corrections of the novel "Dark Princess"


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1928 English

Concerning a book on economics and the work of Mahatma Gandhi. Mentions appreciation of the Crisis magazine.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1927 English

Concerning an exchange of information between India and the United States on Race relations in both countries.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1926 English

Concerning receipt of a copy of "Darkwater", and Gregg's two year study of Indian people and culture, including a stay in Mahatma Gandhi's ashram.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1926 English

Offering to furnish the magazine with original materials treating circumstances in India, and enclosing a circular he recently wrote for the foreign press.