Leonard dal Negro Manuscripts
An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 25 Nov 2008
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Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 25 Nov 2008
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Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | dal Negro, Leonard. |
| Title: | Leonard dal Negro Manuscripts |
| Dates: | circa 1930 |
| Quantity: | 4 folders (SC) |
| Abstract: | Poems, plays, miscellaneous writings from the Portuguese Jew and anarchist writer. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Leonard dal Negro was a Portuguese Jew living in New York in the 1930s. He became an anarchist and published articles and criticism under the name "David Lawrence."
The Leonard dal Negro manuscripts consists of typescripts of plays, poems, short stories, and miscellaneous other writings. Sample titles include "Harlem Red," "Sidney Hook Visits Karl Marx in Heaven," and "Marx on Class Society." Many of the pages are annotated, presumably by the author.
The collection is subdivided by type.
Access Restrictions:
The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.
Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Special Collections Research Center has considerable material related to radical writers of the 1920s through the 1960s. Please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a listing of manuscript collections and the Classic Catalog for a list of books, periodicals, and other published items.
Persons
dal Negro, Leonard.
Subjects
Radicalism in literature.
Revolutionary literature, American.
Genres and Forms
Articles.
Poetry.
Scripts (documents)
Typescripts.
Occupations
Author.
Poet.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Leonard dal Negro Manuscripts,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2008. Portions purchased from the Adah C. Blackman fund.
Writings
| Writings | |||||||||||
| SC 269, Folder 1 | Plays | ||||||||||
| SC 269, Folder 2 | Poems | ||||||||||
| SC 269, Folder 3 | Short stories | ||||||||||
| SC 269, Folder 4 | Miscellaneous and fragments | ||||||||||