Box 24
Container
Contains 22 Results:
Folder contains several items, including the programme for Stanley French's "No Rain, No Play", handwritten notes, book reviews on James' books and a review written by him. Also, documents on a conference on African influence on Caribbean Literature, the report from the Barbados Labour Party meeting at which James spoke and a balance sheet showing expenditure that has James as the managing editor.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 466
Dates:
1932-1988
Consists primarily of newspaper clippings from Africa on C. L. R. James in which he comments on African leadership. The programme for the premiere of the play "The Black Jacobins" at the University of Ibadan and critique of the play is included. A flyer and a handwritten note also available.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 467
Dates:
1932-1988
Correspondence for the year [1952] between James and unnamed colleagues on American Literature, including Melville and Whitman.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 469
Dates:
1932-1988
Correspondence for the year [1951] on Melville's work: "The Idiot".
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 470
Dates:
1932-1988
Correspondence for the period [1953]. Discussion primarily on American literature, especially Whitman and Melville.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 471
Dates:
1932-1988
Correspondence for the year [1954]. Mentioned are: James' son; 'Nobbie', fund raising activities and the publication by Mbiyu Koinange entitled: "The people of Kenya speak for themselves".
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 472
Dates:
1932-1988
Correspondence between James and several colleagues. Discussions include perceptions on Marxism, the working class and Trotskyists. (Some documents are in French). It also highlights activities of Parti Communiste Révolutionnaire (PCI) groups.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 473
Dates:
1932-1988
Correspondence between James and colleagues on Marxism and "The State Capitalism" publication. Of note is the communications between James and Alan Christianson.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 474
Dates:
1932-1988
Typed and handwritten correspondence between James and colleagues on several issues including; Marxism and the activities of their group.
Item — Box: 24, Folder: 475
Dates:
1932-1988