Correspondence, 1924-1982, undated
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Includes photocopies of personal letters between Still and Alain Locke as well as letters between Still and Charles Burch. Correspondence between Verna Arvey and Carl Van Vechten is also included. Van Vechten was interested in photographing Still as well as acquiring Still manuscripts for the James Weldon Johnson Collection at Yale University.
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Arranged chronologically.
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Access restricted. The Music Series is closed by donor request until 2048. Materials from the Recordings Series may only be accessed in the reading room.
Access note. Collection contains fragile audiovisual formats that may need to be reformatted before use. Contact Research Services for access.
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The copyright interests in the William Grant Still papers have not been transferred to Duke University. Recordings may only be be accessed for personal use. For further information, see the section on copyright in the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
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