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American drama -- African American authors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

The New York Times Book Review section, condition is brittle and crumbling , August 22, 1926

 File — Box 2959, Folder: 4
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the Celeste Bedford Walker archival collection from 1925-2012. The majority of the materials included in the collection are promotional flyers, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to Walker’s play, Camp Logan and other plays such as Once in a Wife Time. Also included in the collection are two The New York Times papers from 1925-1926.

Dates: August 22, 1926

The New York Times magazine section, condition is brittle and crumbling , November 22, 1925

 File — Box 2959, Folder: 5
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the Celeste Bedford Walker archival collection from 1925-2012. The majority of the materials included in the collection are promotional flyers, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to Walker’s play, Camp Logan and other plays such as Once in a Wife Time. Also included in the collection are two The New York Times papers from 1925-1926.

Dates: November 22, 1925

“The War Within” article on Camp Logan, February 15, 1996

 File — Box 2959, Folder: 2
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the Celeste Bedford Walker archival collection from 1925-2012. The majority of the materials included in the collection are promotional flyers, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to Walker’s play, Camp Logan and other plays such as Once in a Wife Time. Also included in the collection are two The New York Times papers from 1925-1926.

Dates: February 15, 1996

Three Camp Logan-Mountaintop Production photos, undated

 File — Box 2959, Folder: 3
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the Celeste Bedford Walker archival collection from 1925-2012. The majority of the materials included in the collection are promotional flyers, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to Walker’s play, Camp Logan and other plays such as Once in a Wife Time. Also included in the collection are two The New York Times papers from 1925-1926.

Dates: undated

Two cassettes titled “The Regal Theatre: 60 Camp Logan WLNR/WJPC” and “Camp Logan commercial” , undated

 File — Box 2958, Folder: 9
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the Celeste Bedford Walker archival collection from 1925-2012. The majority of the materials included in the collection are promotional flyers, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to Walker’s play, Camp Logan and other plays such as Once in a Wife Time. Also included in the collection are two The New York Times papers from 1925-1926.

Dates: undated

Two color photos from Camp Logan, one of which is on mounted sheet , undated

 File — Box 2959, Folder: 1
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the Celeste Bedford Walker archival collection from 1925-2012. The majority of the materials included in the collection are promotional flyers, photographs, correspondence, and newspaper articles relating to Walker’s play, Camp Logan and other plays such as Once in a Wife Time. Also included in the collection are two The New York Times papers from 1925-1926.

Dates: undated

Typescript of “Reunion in Bartersville” by Walker, including correspondence, Walker’s Bio, list of plays, articles about Walker, and her induction into TIL, (3 of 3) , 1987-2017

 File — Box 1673, Folder: 16
Abstract From the Series:

Donation by Celeste Bedford Walker of her typescript plays, “Distant Voices”, “Sassy Mamas”, “Greenwood: An American Dream Destroyed”, and “Reunion in Bartersville”, included in the collection are synopses, reviews, Walker’s Biography, and her induction into the Texas Institute of Letters, 1983-2017.

Dates: 1987-2017

Typescript of “Sassy Mamas” by Walker, including article “Laughter is the Heart of Loveable ‘Sassy Mamas’” by Wei-Huan Chen, (2 of 3) , 2007-2016

 File — Box 1673, Folder: 15
Abstract From the Series:

Donation by Celeste Bedford Walker of her typescript plays, “Distant Voices”, “Sassy Mamas”, “Greenwood: An American Dream Destroyed”, and “Reunion in Bartersville”, included in the collection are synopses, reviews, Walker’s Biography, and her induction into the Texas Institute of Letters, 1983-2017.

Dates: 2007-2016

Typescripts of “Distant Voices” and “Greenwood": An American Dream Destroyed” by Walker commissioned by The Ensemble Theatre, including synopsis and reviews, (1 of 3) , October 1998

 File — Box 1673, Folder: 14
Abstract From the Series:

Donation by Celeste Bedford Walker of her typescript plays, “Distant Voices”, “Sassy Mamas”, “Greenwood: An American Dream Destroyed”, and “Reunion in Bartersville”, included in the collection are synopses, reviews, Walker’s Biography, and her induction into the Texas Institute of Letters, 1983-2017.

Dates: October 1998

Celeste Bedford Walker Accessions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-18012
Abstract

Two accessions of Celeste Bedford Walker's playscripts and screenplays including "Distant Voices", "Greenwood: An American Dream Destroyed", "Sassy Mamas", "Bartersville" and "Camp Logan". Also included are promotional items, photographs, correspondence, newspaper articles and reviews.

Dates: 1925-2017, undated