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Postcard to Beauford Delaney from James Baldwin; Athens, Greece, 1966 January 21

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 18, item: 6
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.3.18.6

Depicts a full color image of the Parthenon. Letter from James Baldwin and Dan Parrish. Dan Parrish writes that he has heard wonderful things about Beauford Delaney and how he told a young poor boy that he didn't belong working in a factory. James Baldwin writes that he hopes Beauford Delaney hasn't forgotten that boy, because he will soon be knocking on his door. Handwritten.

Dates

  • 1966 January 21

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Extent

2 sides

Dimensions

5.75 x 4 in

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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