Harlem shadows

Collection Data

Names
Eastman, Max, 1883-1969 (Writer of introduction)
McKay, Claude, 1890-1948 (Author)
Harcourt Brace & Company (Publisher)
Quinn & Boden Company (Printer)
McKay, Claude, 1890-1948 (Donor)
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 (Former owner)
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 (Inscriber)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Topics
African Americans
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Genres
Poetry
Books
Notes
Statement of responsibility: with an introduction by Max Eastman.
Content: "Copyright, 1922, by Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc."--verso of title page.
Content: "Printed in the U.S.A. by the Quinn & Boden Company, Rahway, N.J."--verso of title page.
Content: Last page blank.
Ownership: Copy in Sc Rare 811-M (copy 1) (accession no. B422097) inscribed: in ink on recto of first free endleaf "With my best wishes for the present and future work on the Negro Division. Claude McKay."
Content: Copy in Sc Rare 811-M (copy 2) (accession no. B571421) has McKay's poem "If we must die" inscribed in ink, in McKay's hand, on recto of first free endleaf. It is signed at the end: "Claude McKay. Sunday Eve. July 16, 1922. Written by Request of A.A. Schomburg." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Content: Copy in Sc Rare 811-M (copy 2) Decorative boards backed in publisher's blue cloth, with paper spine label containing title: Harlem Shadows. Claude McKay.
Physical Description
Extent: Xxi, [1], 95, [1] pages ; 20 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG754560780-B
RLIN/OCLC: 21705458
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10267826
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7c043fc0-30b9-013d-875c-0242ac110004
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