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WRIGHT, Richard. Carbon typescript of "Blueprint for Negro Literature" (1937).
Wright, Richard
WRIGHT, Richard. Carbon typescript of "Blueprint for Negro Literature" (1937).
With Cousin Arnetha Smith Cook, left, and wife Carolyn Clopton Williams, right. Taken on Williams's honeymoon at the Club DeLisa in Chicago. 1947.
With Cousin Arnetha Smith Cook, left, and wife Carolyn Clopton Williams, right. Taken on Williams's honeymoon at the Club DeLisa in Chicago. 1947.
Williams's mother, Ola. 1938.
(unknown) John A. Williams Papers
Williams's mother, Ola. 1938.
Williams's family on the front steps of Aunt Elizabeth Page's home in Syracuse, NY, 1951.
Williams, John A.
Williams, Lori, and Adam, Fuengirola, Spain. Summer 1977.
Williams, Lori, and Adam, Fuengirola, Spain. Summer 1977.
WILLIAMS, Lori and John A. DEAR CHESTER, DEAR JOHN. (A work in progress.)
Williams, John A.
Williams, Lori
WILLIAMS, Lori and John A. DEAR CHESTER, DEAR JOHN. (A work in progress.)
Williams, far left, in Oakland, Calif. Early 1946.
Williams, far left, in Oakland, Calif. Early 1946.
Williams, 1972.
Williams, 1972.
Williams with sons Dennis and Gregory. (1957?)
Williams with sons Dennis and Gregory. (1957?)
Williams with sons Adam, Greg, and Dennis. Worcester, N.Y., 1968.
Williams with sons Adam, Greg, and Dennis. Worcester, N.Y., 1968.
Williams with son Adam, Los Angeles, May 1997. Adam Williams is lead guitarist for Powerman 5000.
Williams with son Adam, Los Angeles, May 1997. Adam Williams is lead guitarist for Powerman 5000.
Williams with Lori and Adam Williams, Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 1999.
Williams with Lori and Adam Williams, Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 1999.
Williams with his sister Lois. 1927.
(unknown) John A. Williams Papers
Williams with his sister Lois. 1927.
Williams with Henry Roth. Spain, 1966.
Williams with Henry Roth. Spain, 1966.
Williams with friend Eric Simmons in Thornden Park, Syracuse, N.Y. Summer 1946.
Williams with friend Eric Simmons in Thornden Park, Syracuse, N.Y. Summer 1946.
Williams with friend Dave (Slick) Branch in “zoot suits.” Almond St., Syracuse, N.Y. 1941.
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Williams with friend Dave (Slick) Branch in “zoot suits.” Almond St., Syracuse, N.Y. 1941.
Williams with Charles F. Harris at the Random House reception for Amistad.
Williams with Charles F. Harris at the Random House reception for Amistad.
Williams with brother, Joe, and son Greg. March 1949.
Williams, John A.
Williams with brother, Joe, and son Greg. March 1949.
Williams when he was the president of the Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP and president of the Delta Zeta chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. 1949.
Williams, John A.
Williams when he was the president of the Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP and president of the Delta Zeta chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha…
Williams speaking at a conference in honor of Chester Himes, Carnegie Center, 1972.
Williams speaking at a conference in honor of Chester Himes, Carnegie Center, 1972.
Williams in Worcester, N.Y. (1976).
Williams in Worcester, N.Y. (1976).
Williams holding his son Dennis, with his other son, Gregory. 1952.
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Williams holding his son Dennis, with his other son, Gregory. 1952.
Williams holding artist Bill Hutson's design (never used) for the dust jacket of The Man Who Cried I Am. 1972.
Williams holding artist Bill Hutson's design (never used) for the dust jacket of The Man Who Cried I Am. 1972.
Williams at Sarah Lawrence College, 1973.
Williams at Sarah Lawrence College, 1973.
Williams at his desk, Teaneck, N.J. 1977.
Williams at his desk, Teaneck, N.J. 1977.
Williams at age three, in Syracuse, N.Y. 1928.
(unknown) John A. Williams Papers
Williams at age three, in Syracuse, N.Y. 1928.
Williams as a graduate of Syracuse University. 1950.
Williams, John A.
Williams and wife, Lori, at Carnegie Center, 1972.
Williams and wife, Lori, at Carnegie Center, 1972.
Williams and Bearden, Grenada, 1971.
Williams and Bearden, Grenada, 1971.
Williams and Achebe, Lagos, Nigeria. January 1965.
Williams and Achebe, Lagos, Nigeria. January 1965.
WAYS IN: APPROACHES TO READING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (1994). First edition.
Muller, Gilbert H.
Williams, John A.
WAYS IN: APPROACHES TO READING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (1994). First edition.
WAYS IN: APPROACHES TO READING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE AND FILM. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (2003). Second edition.
Muller, Gilbert H.
Williams, John A.
WAYS IN: APRROACHES TO READING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE AND FILM. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (2003). Second edition.
WAY B(L)ACK THEN AND NOW: A STREET GUIDE TO AFRICAN AMERICANS IN PARIS. Michel Fabre and John A. Williams. Center for American Culture Studies, Columbia University (1992).
Williams, John A.
WAY B(L)ACK THEN AND NOW: A STREET GUIDE TO AFRICAN AMERICANS IN PARIS. Michel Fabre and John A. Williams. Center for American Culture Studies,…
VANQUI. Original printed score with libretto by Williams and music by Leslie Savoy Burrs (1998). "Women's Deep Song," with Williams's corrections shown.
Williams, John A.
VANQUI. Original printed score with libretto by Williams and music by Leslie Savoy Burrs (1998). "Women's Deep Song," with Williams's corrections…
Typed letter, Raymond Beauchemin to Williams. 27 June 1997.
Beauchemin, Raymond
Typed letter, Raymond Beauchemin to Williams. 27 June 1997.
Typed letter signed. From Williams to Richard Pryor. 10 April 1983.
Williams, John A.
Typed letter signed. From Williams to Richard Pryor. 10 April 1983.
Typed letter from Williams to Mercer Ellington. 10 December 1982.
Williams, John A.
Typed letter from Williams to Mercer Ellington. 10 December 1982.
Typed letter from Williams to Glenda Kuneman, 14 June 2000.
Williams, John A.
Typed letter from Williams to Glenda Kuneman, 14 June 2000.
Troop 47, Dunbar Center. Herbert “Hoppie” Johnson, surrogate father, crouches front row, left; Williams sits next to him.<br /> 13 November 1937.
THIS IS MY COUNTRY TOO. New York: New American Library (1966). First paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
THIS IS MY COUNTRY TOO. New York: New American Library (1966). First paperback edition.
THIS IS MY COUNTRY TOO. New York: New American Library (1966). First edition.
Williams, John A.
THIS IS MY COUNTRY TOO. New York: New American Library (1966). First edition.
THE PROTECTORS, by Harry J. Anslinger with J. Dennis Gregory. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy (1964). First edition. Williams used the pseudonym "J. Dennis Gregory" for this book.<br /> <br />
Williams, John A.
THE PROTECTORS, by Harry J. Anslinger with J. Dennis Gregory. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy (1964). First edition. Williams used the pseudonym…
THE MCGRAW-HILL INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (1985). First edition, original wrappers.
Muller, Gilbert H.
Williams, John A.
THE MCGRAW-HILL INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (1985). First edition, original wrappers.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Woodstock, N.Y.: The Overlook Press (2004).
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Woodstock, N.Y.: The Overlook Press (2004).
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Original carbon typescript with author's corrections and additions.
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Original carbon typescript with author's corrections and additions.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1985). New paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1985). New paperback edition.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. New York: Signet Books/New American Library (1968). First paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. New York: Signet Books/New American Library (1968). First paperback edition.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. London: Penguin Books in association with Eyre & Spottiswoode (1971). Paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. London: Penguin Books in association with Eyre & Spottiswoode (1971). Paperback edition.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Boston: Little, Brown (1967). First hardcover edition.
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Boston: Little, Brown (1967). First hardcover edition.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Autograph manuscript. Fragment of dramatization by Williams.
Williams, John A.
THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM. Autograph manuscript. Fragment of dramatization by Williams.
THE KING GOD DIDN'T SAVE. Paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
THE KING GOD DIDN'T SAVE. Paperback edition.
THE KING GOD DIDN'T SAVE. New York: Coward-McCann (1970). First edition.
Williams, John A.
THE KING GOD DIDN'T SAVE. New York: Coward-McCann (1970). First edition.
THE JUNIOR BACHELOR SOCIETY. Original typescript, with author's corrections and additions. Uncollated sheets.
Williams, John A.
THE JUNIOR BACHELOR SOCIETY. Original typescript, with author's corrections and additions. Uncollated sheets.
THE JUNIOR BACHELOR SOCIETY. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1976). First edition.
Williams, John A.
THE JUNIOR BACHELOR SOCIETY. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1976). First edition.
THE JUNIOR BACHELOR SOCIETY. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1976). First edition, uncorrected proof copy.
Williams, John A.
THE JUNIOR BACHELOR SOCIETY. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1976). First edition, uncorrected proof copy.
THE JOHN OLIVER KILLENS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR FICTION, Blind Beggar Press 25th Anniversary Celebration, 22 September 2002.
Blind Beggars Press
THE JOHN OLIVER KILLENS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR FICTION, Blind Beggar Press 25th Anniversary Celebration, 22 September 2002.
THE BERHAMA ACCOUNT. Far Hills, N.J.: New Horizon Press (1985). First edition, in dust jacket.
Williams, John A.
THE BERHAMA ACCOUNT. Far Hills, N.J.: New Horizon Press (1985). First edition, in dust jacket.
The Art of Romare Bearden: The Prevalence of Ritual. New York: Abrams (1973). Introduction by Williams.<br /> <br />
The Art of Romare Bearden: The Prevalence of Ritual. New York: Abrams (1973). Introduction by Williams.

The Angry Ones. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. (1996)
Williams, John A.
The Angry Ones. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. (1996)
The Angry Ones. New York: Pocket Books, 1970.
Williams, John A.
The Angry Ones. New York: Pocket Books, 1970.
THE ANGRY ONES. New York: Ace Books, 1960. First edition. Signed by Williams. Williams's first regularly published book.
Williams, John A.
THE ANGRY ONES. New York: Ace Books, 1960. First edition. Signed by Williams. Williams's first regularly published book.
THE ANGRY BLACK. New York: Lancer Books (1962(. First edition, edited by Williams. Stories and articles by prominent writers.
Williams, John A.
THE ANGRY BLACK. New York: Lancer Books (1962(. First edition, edited by Williams. Stories and articles by prominent writers.
Syracuse University Centennial Medal for Outstanding Achievement, 1970.
Syracuse University
Syracuse University Centennial Medal for Outstanding Achievement, 1970.
SWEET LOVE, BITTER. New York: Dell (1966).
Williams, John A.
SWEET LOVE, BITTER. New York: Dell (1966).
Southeastern Massachusetts University Seventy-Eighth Commencement, Dartmouth, Mass., 4 June 1978. Williams received an Honorary Doctor of Literature degree.
Southeastern Massachusetts University
Southeastern Massachusetts University Seventy-Eighth Commencement, Dartmouth, Mass., 4 June 1978. Williams received an Honorary Doctor of Literature…
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. Setting typescript, with author's corrections and additions.
Williams, John A.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. Setting typescript, with author's corrections and additions.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. New York: Pocket Books (1970). First paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. New York: Pocket Books (1970). First paperback edition.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. Boston: Little, Brown (1969). First edition, proof copy.
Williams, John A.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. Boston: Little, Brown (1969). First edition, proof copy.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. Boston: Little, Brown (1969). First edition, in dust jacket.
Williams, John A.
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT. Boston: Little, Brown (1969). First edition, in dust jacket.
SISSIE. Stockholm: Raben & Sjogren (1964). Swedish paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
SISSIE. Stockholm: Raben & Sjogren (1964). Swedish paperback edition.
SISSIE. New York: Farrar. Straus, & Cudahy (1963). First edition.
Williams, John A.
SISSIE. New York: Farrar. Straus, & Cudahy (1963). First edition.
SISSIE. Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Books/Doubleday (1969). First paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
SISSIE. Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Books/Doubleday (1969). First paperback edition.
SISSIE: A PLAY IN THREE ACTS. Original typescript, second draft; with the author's corrections and additions. A dramatization of the novel for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Williams, John A.
SISSIE: A PLAY IN THREE ACTS. Original typescript, second draft; with the author's corrections and additions. A dramatization of the novel for the…
SIONS, Harry. Typed letter, signed. 29 July 1966.
Sions, Harry
SIONS, Harry. Typed letter, signed. 29 July 1966.
Screenshot of original Writings of Consequence: The Art of John A. Williams, digital exhibit
Screenshot of original Writings of Consequence: The Art of John A. Williams, digital exhibit
Sam Middleton: Mischief and Melancholy (1998).
Middleton, Sam
Sam Middleton: Mischief and Melancholy (1998).
Sam Middleton (1987). Williams wrote the introduction to the catalog for a Middleton retrospective in the Netherlands.
Middleton, Sam
Sam Middleton (1987). Williams wrote the introduction to the catalog for a Middleton retrospective in the Netherlands.
SAFARI WEST. Montreal, Canada: Hochelaga Press (1998). First edition.
Williams, John A.
SAFARI WEST. Montreal, Canada: Hochelaga Press (1998). First edition.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, appointing Williams to the position of Professor Emeritus, June 1994.
Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, appointing Williams to the position of Professor Emeritus, June 1994.
ROTH, Henry. Typed letter signed. 25 July 1966.
Roth, Henry
ROTH, Henry. Typed letter signed. 25 July 1966.
REFLECTED IN MALCOLM: LIVING IN THE TIME OF X. Original typescript of unpublished young adult book.
Williams, John A.
REFLECTED IN MALCOLM: LIVING IN THE TIME OF X. Original typescript of unpublished young adult book.
REED, Ishmael. Typed letter, signed. 24 September 1975.
Reed, Ishmael
REED, Ishmael. Typed letter, signed. 24 September 1975.
REED, Ishmael. Mumbo Jumbo. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition, signed by Reed.
Reed, Ishmael
REED, Ishmael. Mumbo Jumbo. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition, signed by Reed.
QUEENIE PIE. Original manuscript libretto, with Williams's corrections shown.
Williams, John A.
QUEENIE PIE. Original manuscript libretto, with Williams's corrections shown.
QUEENIE PIE. Original manuscript libretto, with Williams's corrections shown.<br /> <br />
Williams, John A.
QUEENIE PIE. Original manuscript libretto, with Williams's corrections shown.

Promotional shots in his office at Rutgers University, 1982.
Promotional shots in his office at Rutgers University, 1982.
Promotional photograph showing the cast of "The Sophisticated Gents" (1981).
Promotional photograph showing the cast of "The Sophisticated Gents" (1981).
Program from a luncheon where Williams was honored with the "President's Preservation Award," 6 October 2001.
Program from a luncheon where Williams was honored with the "President's Preservation Award," 6 October 2001.
Printed paper jacket for Safari West. Designed by Raymond Beauchemin.
Beauchemin, Raymond
Printed paper jacket for Safari West. Designed by Raymond Beauchemin.
Printed dust jacket for Unconventional Prayers by Allen A. Stockdale. New York: Comet Press Books (1955). Designed by Williams with Barbara Koski.
Williams, John A.
Printed dust jacket for Unconventional Prayers by Allen A. Stockdale. New York: Comet Press Books (1955). Designed by Williams with Barbara Koski.
POWERMAN 5000. Tonight the Stars Revolt. Los Angeles: Dreamworks Records (1999). CD-ROM.
Powerman 5000
POWERMAN 5000. Tonight the Stars Revolt. Los Angeles: Dreamworks Records (1999). CD-ROM.
POLITICAL BUTTON, Poor People's campaign.
POLITICAL BUTTON, Poor People's campaign.
Poems. Syracuse, NY. Privately published by the author, 1952. "Limited edition," The author's first book.
Williams, John A.
Poems. Syracuse, NY. Privately published by the author, 1952. "Limited edition," The author's first book.
Picture of Williams and brief bio in Nugget. Vol. 3, No. 3. (October 1958).
Nugget
Picture of Williams and brief bio in Nugget. Vol. 3, No. 3. (October 1958).
Photograph of the Williams family, 1934 or 1935.
(unknown) John A. Williams Papers
Photograph of the Williams family: (l-r) sister Ruth; father, John Henry; Williams; sister Helen; mother, Ola Mae. 830 S. McBride St., Syracuse, N.Y.…
PHILLIS WHEATLEY AWARD FOR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFRICAN AMERICAN LETTERS AND CULTURE, QBR The Black Book Review, 19 July 2002.
Black Book Review
PHILLIS WHEATLEY AWARD FOR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFRICAN AMERICAN LETTERS AND CULTURE, QBR The Black Book Review, 19 July 2002.
PAINTING IN SOUND, Sam Middleton. Original typescript with author's corrections.
Middleton, Sam
PAINTING IN SOUND, Sam Middleton. Original typescript with author's corrections.
Original typescript, The Book Without Title became Clifford's Blues.
Williams, John A.
Original typescript, The Book Without Title became Clifford's Blues.
Original typescript of collaborative effort by Williams and his wife, Lori. (1979)
Williams, John A.
Original typescript of collaborative effort by Williams and his wife, Lori. (1979)
Original photographs of the house where Williams lived in Castelldefels, Spain. 1958-1959.
Williams, John A.
Original photographs of the house where Williams lived in Castelldefels, Spain. 1958-1959.
Original photograph of Williams at his typewriter, 1964.<br /> Photo by Jean Lattes.
Lattes, Jean
Original photograph of Williams at his typewriter, 1964.
Photo by Jean Lattes.
Original photograph of Himes and Williams. Taken by Lori Williams in New York. 1968.
Williams, Lori
Original photograph of Himes and Williams. Taken by Lori Williams in New York. 1968.
Original photograph of Chester Himes with his cat, Deros. Taken by Williams at the Hotel Albert in New York. Summer 1968.
Williams, John A.
Original photograph of Chester Himes with his cat, Deros. Taken by Williams at the Hotel Albert in New York. Summer 1968.
Original drawing by Williams of the campus setting for Colleagues.
Williams, John A.
Original drawing by Williams of the campus setting for Colleagues.
Original Carl van Vechten photograph of John O. Killens. 1954.
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Original Carl van Vechten photograph of John O. Killens. 1954.
Opera Columbus program for Vanqui premiere. (October 1999).
Williams, John A.
Opera Columbus program for Vanqui premiere. (October 1999).
One for New York. Chatham, N.J.: The Chatham Bookseller (1975). Reissue of the Angry Ones under the title originally intended by Williams.
Williams, John A.
One for New York. Chatham, N.J.: The Chatham Bookseller (1975). Reissue of the Angry Ones under the title originally intended by Williams.
ONE FOR NEW YORK. Chatham, N.J.: The Chatham Bookseller (1975). Reissue of The Angry Ones under the title originally intended by Williams.
Williams, John A.
ONE FOR NEW YORK. Chatham, N.J.: The Chatham Bookseller (1975). Reissue of The Angry Ones under the title originally intended by Williams.
O'CONNOR, John J. "TV: Blacks on Way Up in "Sophisticated Gents," offprint from the New York Times. 29 September 1981
O'Conor, John
O'CONNOR, John J. "TV: Blacks on Way Up in "Sophisticated Gents," offprint from the New York Times. 29 September 1981
NIGHT SONG. New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy (1961). First edition.
Williams, John A.
NIGHT SONG. New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy (1961). First edition.
NIGHT SONG. New York: Dell (1963). First paperback printing.
Williams, John A.
NIGHT SONG. London: the Jazz Book Club by arrangement with Collins (1964).
Williams, John A.
NIGHT SONG. London: the Jazz Book Club by arrangement with Collins (1964).
NIGHT SONG. London: Collins (1962). First British edition.
Williams, John A.
NIGHT SONG. London: Collins (1962). First British edition.
NIGHT SONG. London; Collins/Fontana Books (1965). First British paperback edition.
Williams, John A.
NIGHT SONG. London; Collins/Fontana Books (1965). First British paperback edition.
NAAR JAMES TOWN EN TERUG. Urecht/Antwerpen: A.W. Brana & Zoon (1969). Dutch edition.
Williams, John A.
NAAR JAMES TOWN EN TERUG. Urecht/Antwerpen: A.W. Brana & Zoon (1969). Dutch edition.
N'GOMA, Eugene. "Les Personnages Expatries Chez trois Romanciers Afro-Americains d'Apres-Guerre: James Baldwin, John A. Williams, William Gardner Smith de 1948 a 1972." Universite de Paris, 1983. Doctoral dissertation.
N'goma, Eugene
N'GOMA, Eugene. "Les Personnages Expatries Chez trois Romanciers Afro-Americains d'Apres-Guerre: James Baldwin, John A. Williams, William Gardner…
MULLER, Gilbert H. John A. Williams. Boston: Twayne Publishers (1984). First edition.
Muller, Gilbert
MULLER, Gilbert H. John A. Williams. Boston: Twayne Publishers (1984). First edition.
MOTHERSILL AND THE FOXES. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1975). First edition.
Williams, John A.
MOTHERSILL AND THE FOXES. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1975). First edition.
Mother, Ola Mae, and stepfather, Albert Page. April, 1950.
Williams, John A.
MINORITIES IN THE CITY. New York: Harper and Row (1975). Signed by Williams, original wrappers.
Williams, John A.
MINORITIES IN THE CITY. New York: Harper and Row (1975). Signed by Williams, original wrappers.
Miller Brewing Company's promotional brochure for GALLERY OF GREATS: BLACK AUTHORS, A VOICE FOR THE PEOPLE, 1990.
Miller Brewing Company
Miller Brewing Company's promotional brochure for GALLERY OF GREATS: BLACK AUTHORS, A VOICE FOR THE PEOPLE, 1990.
MIDDLETON, Sam. Autograph letter signed, to Williams. 7 October 1981.
Middleton, Sam
MIDDLETON, Sam. Autograph letter signed, to Williams. 7 October 1981.
MIDDLETON, Sam. Autograph letter signed to Williams. 6 December 1982.
Middleton, Sam
MIDDLETON, Sam. Autograph letter signed to Williams. 6 December 1982.
Men on Divorce: The Other Side of the Story. New York: Harcourt Brace (1997). Edited by Peggy Kaganoff and Susan Spano.
Men on Divorce: The Other Side of the Story. New York: Harcourt Brace (1997). Edited by Peggy Kaganoff and Susan Spano.
McNATT, Norman H. Autographed letter, signed, to Williams, 12 February 1990, announcing the appointment of Williams as the Paul Robeson Professor of English, Rutgers University.
McNatt, Norman H.
McNATT, Norman H. Autographed letter, signed, to Williams, 12 February 1990, announcing the appointment of Williams as the Paul Robeson Professor of…
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, U.S. Senate Building, Washington, D.C., March 1964. Photograph from Williams's personal collection.
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, U.S. Senate Building, Washington, D.C., March 1964. Photograph from Williams's personal collection.
LP RECORD. Special radio programming material for Captain Blackman, featuring Williams. Released by Garrison Systems Radio Network. Undated (1972?).
Garrison Systems Radio Network
LP RECORD. Special radio programming material for Captain Blackman, featuring Williams. Released by Garrison Systems Radio Network. Undated (1972?).
LOVE. Derry, N.H., Ridgewood, N.J.: Babcock & Koontz (1988). Copy 18 of edition 200. Signed by Williams, excerpt from The Book Without Title.
Williams, John A.
LOVE. Derry, N.H., Ridgewood, N.J.: Babcock & Koontz (1988). Copy 18 of edition 200. Signed by Williams, excerpt from The Book Without Title.
LINDBACK AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED TEACHING. Presented by the president of The State University of New Jersey at Rutgers in recognition of Williams's contributions as Professor of English at the Newark campus of Rutgers University. 24 May 1982.
Rutgers University
LINDBACK AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED TEACHING. Presented by the president of The State University of New Jersey at Rutgers in recognition of Williams's…
LEVINE, Philip. Autograph letter, signed, undated.
Levine, Philip
LEVINE, Philip. Autograph letter, signed, undated.
Letter from Mary T. Williams to JAW. 2 March 1962.
Williams, Mary T.
Letter from Mary T. Williams to JAW. 2 March 1962.
LAST FLIGHT FROM AMBO BER. Program of production presented by People's Theater, in Cambridge, Mass., for the Theatre in Process series of new plays. November 1981.
Williams, John A.
LAST FLIGHT FROM AMBO BER. Program of production presented by People's Theater, in Cambridge, Mass., for the Theatre in Process series of new plays.…
LAST FLIGHT FROM AMBO BER. Pelham, N.Y.: American Association for Ethiopian Jews (1983). First edition. Original wrappers.
Williams, John A.
LAST FLIGHT FROM AMBO BER. Pelham, N.Y.: American Association for Ethiopian Jews (1983). First edition. Original wrappers.
LAST FLIGHT FROM AMBO BER. Acting Script (offset from typescript).
Williams, John A.
LAST FLIGHT FROM AMBO BER. Acting Script (offset from typescript).
L'HOMME QUI CRIAIT JE SUIS. Paris: Quai Voltaire (1994). French edition.
Williams, John A.
L'HOMME QUI CRIAIT JE SUIS. Paris: Quai Voltaire (1994). French edition.
KILLENS, John Oliver. Typed letter signed. 16 April 1986.
Killens, John Oliver
KILLENS, John Oliver. Typed letter signed. 16 April 1986.
JOURNEY OUT OF ANGER. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode (1965). First British edition.
Williams, John A.
JOURNEY OUT OF ANGER. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode (1965). First British edition.
Johnson, Doug. Typed letter signed to Williams. 3 August 1970.
Johnson, Doug
John O. Killens and Williams. 4 April 1984.
John O. Killens and Williams. 4 April 1984.
John and Lori Williams in Huntington, N.Y. (1983?).
John and Lori Williams in Huntington, N.Y. (1983?).
John A. Williams reads a selection<br /> from CLIFFORD'S BLUES
Williams, John A.
John A. Williams reads a selection from CLIFFORD'S BLUES
John A. Williams interviews Chester Himes
Williams, John A.
Alicante, Spain. 10 May 1969.
The sun was shining, the wine was flowing, the traffic roared by and John and Chester rapped on about Paris, Richard…
John A. Williams addresses the 2003 graduating class at the University of Rochester.
Williams, John A.
John A. Williams addresses the 2003 graduating class at the University of Rochester.
JACOB'S LADDER. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1987). First edition, in dust jacket. Signed by Williams and dated 10 August 1987.
Williams, John A.
JACOB'S LADDER. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1987). First edition, in dust jacket. Signed by Williams and dated 10 August 1987.
JACOB'S LADDER. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1987). First edition, copy proof.
Williams, John A.
JACOB'S LADDER. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1987). First edition, copy proof.
Introducing Amistad. Random House promotional poster (1970).
Williams, John A.
INTERVIEWS WITH BLACK WRITERS, edited by John O'Brien. New York: Liveright (1973).
O'Brien, John
INTERVIEWS WITH BLACK WRITERS, edited by John O'Brien. New York: Liveright (1973).
INTERVIEW WITH BILL COSBY. Original typescript of interview for Amistad 2. Unpublished.
Williams, John A.
INTERVIEW WITH BILL COSBY. Original typescript of interview for Amistad 2. Unpublished.
IF I STOP I'LL DIE: THE COMEDY AND TRAGEDY OF RICHARD PRYOR. Original typescript, with author's corrections and additions.
Williams, John A.
IF I STOP I'LL DIE: THE COMEDY AND TRAGEDY OF RICHARD PRYOR. Original typescript, with author's corrections and additions.
IF I STOP I'LL DIE: THE COMEDY AND TRAGEDY OF RICHARD PRYOR. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1991). First edition, signed by Williams and Dennis Williams.
Williams, John A.
IF I STOP I'LL DIE: THE COMEDY AND TRAGEDY OF RICHARD PRYOR. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1991). First edition, signed by Williams and Dennis…
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