Box 2
Contains 256 Results:
“Wrought Iron (For Nora)”, undated
Carbon typed signature with holographic revisions, 2 pages.
“Umbra”, undated
Typed signature with holographic revisions.
"Your heads are fill with sweet thoughts…”, undated
Typed signature with holographic revisions, 2 pages.
"You Take a Country Like America”, undated
Typed signature with holographic revisions.
"15 Guys Didn’t Space Me Out”, undated
Typed signature with holographic revisions.
“125th Street, Harlem U.S.A. (For David Henderson)”, undated
Carbon typed signature with holographic revisions, 3 pages.
Poems, 1970 - 1979
The Calvin C. Hernton Collection consists primarily of manuscripts, notes, and research materials relating to four of his published books: The Cannabis Experience; The Coming of Chronos to the House of NIghtsong; Medicine Man; and, The Sexual Mountain and Black Women Writers. In addition, the collection contains over 200 manuscripts of individual poems, published and unpublished, written between 1960 and 1980.
“Alex Haley (For Ishmael)”, undated
Holograph.
“A Ballad of the Life and Times of Joe Louis, The Great Brown Bomber”, undated
Typed signature with holographic revisions, 9 pages; Notes, 4 pages; Typed signature with holographic revisions, 2 pages.
“Besieged (171 West College St.)”, undated
Typed signature with holographic revisions, 2 pages