Letter from Hurston to Embree, June 28, 1935

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Title

Letter from Hurston to Embree, June 28, 1935

Subject

Zora Neale Hurston--Edwin Embree--Rosenwald fellowship

Description

Hurston provides updates on her career. Since the beginning of her fellowship, she has written two plays, the first draft of her next novel, and had just begun research with Alan Lomax. A handwritten letter is followed by a typed version of the letter.

Creator

Zora Neale Hurston

Source

John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections, Fisk University

Date

June 28, 1935

Contributor

Raquelle K. Bostow, metadata input

Rights

Copyright to this resource is held by Fisk University, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed in any format without written permission of Fisk University, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections. Any attempts to circumvent the access controls placed on this file is a violation of United States and internal copyright laws, and is subject to criminal prosecution.

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

(Zora Neale Hurston) John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Fisk University, Special Collections, Rosenwald Collection, Box 423, Folder 9

Coverage

Spatial: Belle Glade, Florida
Temporal: June 28, 1935

Files

Citation

Zora Neale Hurston, “Letter from Hurston to Embree, June 28, 1935,” Women of Rosenwald: Curating Social Justice through the Arts (1928-1948), accessed September 14, 2026, https://womenofrosenwaldfellowship.omeka.net/items/show/1347.