Letter from Marian Anderson to George Arthur, Aug. 7, 1930
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Title
Letter from Marian Anderson to George Arthur, Aug. 7, 1930
Subject
Marian Anderson--travel--Alain Locke--New York--Berlin--Rosenwald fellowship
Description
In this handwritten letter to George Arthur, Marian Anderson describes her travel by boat from New York to Berlin and states that she has found long-term lodging and started music lessons. Anderson writes, "The outlook seems bright and new friends predict success when the debut is made. I am hopeful." Based on her performance, she announces promising opportunities in Czechoslovakia, Norway, and Sweden.
Creator
Marian Anderson
Source
John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections, Fisk University
Date
August 7, 1930
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
(Marian Anderson) John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Fisk University, Special Collections, Rosenwald Collection, Box 390, Folder 1
Files
Collection
Citation
Marian Anderson, “Letter from Marian Anderson to George Arthur, Aug. 7, 1930,” Women of Rosenwald: Curating Social Justice through the Arts (1928-1948), accessed August 17, 2026, https://womenofrosenwaldfellowship.omeka.net/items/show/1536.