Benjamin F. Carruthers papers

Title
  1. Benjamin F. Carruthers papers, 1941-1985.
Author
  1. Carruthers, Ben F.

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Additional authors
  1. Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Description
  1. 6.5 lin. ft.
Summary
  1. Personal and professional papers consisting of biographical material, correspondence, writings, printed matter, and a subject file, primarily reflecting his career as a travel editor for several magazines. Also, his Ph.D. dissertation on the life and works of 19th century Cuban poet Gabriel de la Concepcion Valdes (pseudonym Plácido), and his translation into English, with Langston Hughes, of CUBA LIBRE by the Cuban poet Nicolas Guillen. Some material pertains to his teaching career at Howard University and the Society of Americn Writers.
Subject
  1. Howard University
  2. Cuban literature
  3. Caribbean Area > Description and travel
  4. Carruthers, Ben F
  5. Africa > Description and travel
  6. Society of American Travel Writers
  7. Guillén, Nicolás, 1902-1989
  8. African Americans > Travel
  9. African American journalists
  10. Plácido, 1809-1844
  11. Poets, Cuban
Call number
  1. Sc MG 433
Note
  1. Photographs and slides transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.
  2. Material transferred to Art and Artifacts Division.
  3. Audiotapes and audio disc transferred to Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
Source (note)
  1. Chassagne, Marcel D.
Biography (note)
  1. Benjamin F. Carruthers (1911-1985) was a travel writer.
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  2. Accessioned
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Author
  1. Carruthers, Ben F.
Title
  1. Benjamin F. Carruthers papers, 1941-1985.
Biography
  1. Benjamin F. Carruthers (1911-1985) was a travel writer.
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Added author
  1. Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Research call number
  1. Sc MG 433
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