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MC42/4. William H. Duhart Papers, 1956

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-42/4
Scope and Contents William H. Duhart (b. 1921) was one of two African American writers at the Handy Writers Colony in Marshall, Illinois. He worked at the Colony after his release from state prison in Waupun, Wisconsin in 1957, and published his first novel, The Deadly-Pay-Off, in 1958. Correspondence, February 1, 1956-October 22, 1956 This series includes correspondence between Lowney Handy and members of the Wisconsin State Parole Board at the prison in Waupun, Wisconsin where Duhart was...
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

Folder 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: William H. Duhart (b. 1921) was one of two African American writers at the Handy Writers Colony in Marshall, Illinois. He worked at the Colony after his release from state prison in Waupun, Wisconsin in 1957, and published his first novel, The Deadly-Pay-Off, in 1958. Correspondence, February 1, 1956-October 22, 1956 This series includes correspondence between Lowney Handy and members of the Wisconsin State Parole Board at the prison in Waupun, Wisconsin where Duhart was...
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

John C. Burke sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

postmark 2/16/56; date 2/15/56; typed letter, signed [Re: William Duharts parole hearing.]

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

postmark 3/9/56; date 3/9/56; autograph letter, signed [William Duhart informs Lowney Handy he did not receive parole.]

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

postmark 3/19/56; date 3/9/56; autograph letter, signed [Re: postage stamps he must return.]

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

postmark 3/14/56; date 3/12/56; autograph letter, signed [Note which probably accompanied the stamps which William Duhart returned

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

postmark 3/27/56; date 3/26/56; autograph letter, signed

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

postmark 4/2/56; date 3/31/56; autograph letter, signed

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

postmark 4/14/56; date 4/13/56; autograph letter, signed

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001

William Duhart sent to Lowney Handy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

postmark 4/21/56; date 4/20/56; autograph letter, signed

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2001