Object Details
- Written by
- James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987
- Received by
- David Baldwin, American
- Description
- A handwritten letter from James Baldwin to his brother, David, in which he asks David if he objects to the proposed dedication for his book "The Evidence of Things Not Seen." Baldwin also tells his brother that he has begun the screenplay for "Just Above My Head."
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
- May 15, 1983
- Object number
- 2011.99.27
- Restrictions & Rights
- © James Baldwin Estate
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- letters (correspondence)
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in. (29.7 x 21 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Manuscripts
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Communication
- Literature
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.99.27
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58cc2961e-02ae-49df-8674-a62cd95ee1c7
