Title: Alain Locke letter, "Father" of the Harlem Renaissance, passion for “Negro artistic and cultural development” Author: Place: Publisher: Date: 1927 Description: Alain Locke. Autograph Letter Signed. Washington, D.C., November 14, 1927. 1pg. To Marion Colvin Deane, Hampton Institute, Virginia. “…Certainly my hobby – The artistic and cultural development of the Negro is well worth prizing – and because of that the individuals who are helping it forward…” Howard University Professor Locke was the acknowledged “Father of the Harlem Renaissance” of the 1920s and ‘30s – both its “philosophical architect” and “ideological genius”. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 276129
Title: Alain Locke letter, "Father" of the Harlem Renaissance, passion for “Negro artistic and cultural development” Author: Place: Publisher: Date: 1927 Description: Alain Locke. Autograph Letter Signed. Washington, D.C., November 14, 1927. 1pg. To Marion Colvin Deane, Hampton Institute, Virginia. “…Certainly my hobby – The artistic and cultural development of the Negro is well worth prizing – and because of that the individuals who are helping it forward…” Howard University Professor Locke was the acknowledged “Father of the Harlem Renaissance” of the 1920s and ‘30s – both its “philosophical architect” and “ideological genius”. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 276129
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