- Created by
- Torrence, Frederic Ridgely, American, 1874 - 1950
- Subject of
- Courlander, Harold, American, 1908 - 1996
- Karamu House, American, founded 1915
- Date
- March 18, 1939
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
- Description
- Typed letter on "The Neighborhood Association" letterhead addressed to Harold Courlander from Ridgely Torrance, the Director of Study of the Negro Theatre in American Drama at the Rockefeller Foundation regarding the Foundation's interest in a study of Negro play material and the Karamu Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. Torrance inquires about plays by Courlander in addition to his play "Swamp Mud" which was performed at Karamu.
- Place made
- Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Manuscripts
- Type
- letters (correspondence)
- Topic
- Theatre
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Michael Courlander.
- Object number
- 2011.84.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




