This series contains incoming and outgoing professional and personal correspondence throughout Boone's adult life, dating from 1961 to 1993. Some correspondence is labeled by recipients. Correspondence designated "personal" consists of letters related to personal matters, greeting cards, postcards, while "professional" are letters related to Boone's work, such as letters to publishers, Yale faculty members, museum curators.
Box 7 Folder 47
African Literature Association Conference--Correspondence, 1980
Box 18 Folder 74
Agboyiwitz, Umma, 1992
Box 10 Folder 58
Akindona, Tosin Victor, 1980
Box 10 Folder 73
Altman, Sidney (Yale), 1980
Box 27 Folder 56
American Association of University Professors, 1983
Box 51 Folder 11
Amoo-Gottfried, Kojo, 1965, 1971-1972
Box 18 Folder 54
Amoo-Gottfried, Kojo, 1984
Box 27 Folder 22
Baughman, Sara, 1985
Box 18 Folder 82
Baughman, Sara--Personal Correspondence, 1986
Box 10 Folder 87
Baughman, Sara, 1988
Box 10 Folder 46
Bay, Edna, 1979
Box 25 Folder 19
Belhag, Ramadan, 1984
Box 18 Folder 83
Berkshire Conference Guidelines, 1993
Box 10 Folder 41
Bethelheim, Judith, 1980
Box 9 Folder 10
Biebuyak, Daniel, 1986
Box 27 Folder 21
Black Women's Health Project, 1985
Box 23 Folder 61
Blassingame, John, 1972-1988
Box 27 Folder 33
Blassingame, John, 1983
Box 9 Folder 3
Blassingame, John, 1988
Box 9 Folder 8
Blassingame, John and Dick Barnhart, 1988
Box 9 Folder 17
Blassingame, John and Robert Farris Thompson--Drafts, undated
Box 9 Folder 14
Boone Professional Activities, 1986
Box 10 Folder 42
Boone Professional, Dominqiue de Menil, 1980
Box 10 Folder 36
Boone to Various Recipients, 1979
Box 27 Folder 25
Boone, Mrs. Edgar, 1985
Box 10 Folder 47
Botchway, Dr. F.A., 1979
Box 20 Folder 27
Busselle, Rebecca, 1979-1980
Box 10 Folder 53
Busselle, Rebecca, 1981
Box 31 Folder 6
Busselle, Rebecca, 1984
Box 23 Folder 64
Cahn, Walter, 1981 June
Box 18 Folder 62
Carter, John Randolph, 1989
Box 10 Folder 89
Center for African Art, 1988
Box 27 Folder 24
Chain Letter, 1986
Box 18 Folder 84
Conference Correspondence, 1994
Box 27 Folder 49
Consortium for International Cooperation in Education, 1985
Box 27 Folder 62
Council on African Studies, 1982-1983
Box 24 Folder 27
Crossey, Moore--Memo, 1978
Box 27 Folder 16
Dayton, Nancy, 1982
Box 9 Folder 71
Fields, Edda, 1992
Box 18 Folder 43
Foner, Eric, 1992
Box 10 Folder 70
Fraser, Earl – Urban League of Greater New Haven, CT, 1980
Box 25 Folder 20
Goffen, Rona, 1984
Box 27 Folder 35
Goffen, Rona, 1985
Box 18 Folder 50
Gordon, Edmund, 1989
Box 18 Folder 33
Greaves, William, 1992
Box 9 Folder 5
Greene, Barbara, 1980-1983
Box 10 Folder 61
Grilli, Stephanie, undated
Box 10 Folder 44
Hadzi, Martha Leeb, 1980
Box 9 Folder 13
Helen Searing, Helen--Draft, 1988
Box 7 Folder 62
Herbert, Bob, 1990
Box 10 Folder 7
Hodges, Warren O., undated
Box 29 Folder 8
Holiday and Greeting Cards, 1965-1988
Box 29 Folder 9
Holiday and Greeting Cards, 1965-1988
Box 18 Folder 79
Johnson, Sylvia, 1993
Box 25 Folder 73
Judith, undated
Box 27 Folder 15
Kevin Berlin, Kevin, 1985
Box 7 Folder 23
Keys, John, 1986
Box 9 Folder 95
Keys, John W. (Brother John), 1983-1984
Box 18 Folder 75
King, A.B., 1992
Box 10 Folder 67
Kirsch, Lucille, 1980
Box 31 Folder 13
Kreutzinger, H.A.M. to I.C. Hotobah-During, 1964-1969
Box 24 Folder 32
Lamar, Howard R., 1983 October
Box 31 Folder 56
Liberian Studies Association, undated
Box 29 Folder 4
Lillo-Moro, Eduarda--Correspondence and Poems, undated
Box 23 Folder 51
Livre d'or de la Femme Creole, 1990
Box 23 Folder 62
Loomis, Bob, 1969-1974
Box 31 Folder 7
Loomis, Bob, 1988
Box 10 Folder 54
Massey, Nikole Wood, 1980
Box 27 Folder 26
Maw, Joan--University of London, 1986
Box 18 Folder 53
Memel-Fote, Harris, 1982
Box 10 Folder 88
Memel-Fote, Harris, 1988
Box 23 Folder 55
Mende Art Photos and Correspondence, 1981
Box 31 Folder 36
Metro, Judy (Yale University Press), re: Radiance From the Waters Manuscript, 1980
Box 27 Folder 20
Metro, Judy, 1982
Box 10 Folder 8
Metro, Judy, 1985
Box 18 Folder 48
Metro, Judy, 1986
Box 23 Folder 66
O'Meally, Robert, 1983-1984
Box 17 Folder 52
PBS – Hobson--Correspondence, 1987
Box 25 Folder 50
Peters, William, 1989
Box 27 Folder 28
Powell, Rick, undated
Box 27 Folder 34
Prown, Jules, 1985
Box 10 Folder 59
Rabia Ben Barka, 1981
Box 27 Folder 19
Recipient Unknown--Draft, undated
Box 27 Folder 29
Recipient Unknown--Draft, undated
Box 10 Folder 43
Recipient Unknown--Draft, undated
Box 7 Folder 21
Richards, Johnetta, 1985
Box 23 Folder 28
Richards, Johnetta, 1989
Box 10 Folder 57
Richards, Johnetta, 1990
Box 18 Folder 49
Robb, Frances, 1989
Box 31 Folder 57
Roberto, 1977
Box 17 Folder 57
Seyon, Patrick, 1987-1990
Box 18 Folder 34
Shestack, Alan, 1984
Box 10 Folder 52
Social Science Research Council, 1981
Box 31 Folder 55
Social Science Research Council, 1975 June
Box 7 Folder 43
Social Science Research Council--Correspondence, 1992
Box 18 Folder 78
Steiner, Christopher B., 1985
Box 10 Folder 71
Stringfellow, Gregory, 1980
Box 27 Folder 14
Sullivan, Junellen, 1983
Box 27 Folder 18
Sullivan, Junellen--Draft, undated
Box 20 Folder 21
Swan, Simone, 1990
Box 10 Folder 45
Taylor, Jules--Draft, undated
Box 9 Folder 67
The College Board, 1992
Box 31 Folder 42
Thompson, Addison, 1987 January
Box 9 Folder 2
Thompson, Robert Farris (Timothy Dwight College), 1988
Box 18 Folder 58
Thompson, Robert Farris, 1989
Box 18 Folder 46
Thompson, Robert Farris, undated
Box 27 Folder 30
Thompson, Robert Farris--Draft, undated
Box 10 Folder 26
Thought Bricks Teaching Centre, 1981
Box 10 Folder 72
Tony Finlayson, re: Fulbright application, 1980
Box 18 Folder 66
Ulrich, Susan – Professional Correspondence, 1986
Box 10 Folder 84
University of Illinois, 1979
Box 31 Folder 16
University of Sierra Leone, 1976
Box 7 Folder 72
Wells, Vera, 1982
Box 7 Folder 22
Wells, Vera, 1984
Box 24 Folder 31
Wells, Vera, 1991-2001
Box 10 Folder 65
West Africa Publishing Co. Ltd, 1980
Box 18 Folder 59
Wilson, Judith, 1983
Box 23 Folder 31
Windom, Alice, 1984-1990
Box 37 Folder 4
Windom, Alice, 1964, 1986
Includes photographs of Malcolm X in Africa w/ Boone and Maya Angelou
Box 10 Folder 66
Wright, Paul re: Research Bibliography, 1980
Box 18 Folder 45
Zoe, 1992
Box 12 Folder 9
Correspondence, 1986-1988
Box 11 Folder 19
Correspondence, 1979
Box 18 Folder 20
Correspondence, 1977
Box 18 Folder 24
Correspondence, 1978
Box 18 Folder 40
Correspondence, undated
Box 18 Folder 41
Correspondence, undated
Box 18 Folder 64
Correspondence, 1988
Box 18 Folder 52
Correspondence, 1989
Box 25 Folder 29
Correspondence, 1985
Box 25 Folder 35
Correspondence, 1990
Box 28 Folder 22
Correspondence, 1968-1979
Box 28 Folder 25
Correspondence, 1980-1989
Box 28 Folder 26
Correspondence, 1990-1993
Box 28 Folder 24
Correspondence, 1992-1993
Box 28 Folder 28
Correspondence, undated
Box 28 Folder 29
Correspondence, 1965-1969
Box 28 Folder 31
Correspondence, 1982-1983
Box 28 Folder 33
Correspondence, 1988
Box 17 Folder 50
Correspondence, 1983
Box 27 Folder 32
Correspondence, undated
Box 9 Folder 7
Correspondence, 1988
Box 28 Folder 23
Correspondence, 1980-1989
Box 28 Folder 27
Correspondence, 1990-1991
Box 29 Folder 2
Correspondence, 1985-1988
Box 7 Folder 71
Correspondence – General (Multiple Letters), 1979
Box 10 Folder 64
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 11 Folder 18
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 18 Folder 22
Correspondence Drafts, 1978
Box 18 Folder 57
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 25 Folder 39
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 24 Folder 50
Correspondence Drafts, 1979-1980
Box 25 Folder 36
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 27 Folder 88
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 23 Folder 29
Correspondence Drafts, 1961
Box 23 Folder 30
Correspondence Drafts, 1977-1978
Box 27 Folder 89
Correspondence Drafts, 1971
Box 10 Folder 51
Correspondence from Desk Contents--Draft, undated
Box 9 Folder 63
Correspondence Drafts, undated
Box 9 Folder 46
Correspondence, undated
Box 8 Folder 57
Correspondence--Drafts of Two Letters, undated
Box 27 Folder 87
Personal Correspondence, 1980
Box 10 Folder 55
Personal Correspondence, 1981
Box 10 Folder 85
Personal Correspondence, 1979
Box 28 Folder 30
Personal Correspondence, 1973-1977
Box 29 Folder 1
Personal Correspondence
Box 29 Folder 5
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1968
Box 29 Folder 6
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1968
Box 29 Folder 7
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1968
Box 29 Folder 10
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1969
Box 29 Folder 11
Personal Correspondence, 1980-1992
Box 29 Folder 12
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1969
Box 29 Folder 13
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1978
Box 29 Folder 14
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1970
Box 29 Folder 15
Personal Correspondence, 1979-1988
Box 29 Folder 16
Personal Correspondence, undated
Box 29 Folder 17
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1969
Box 29 Folder 18
Personal Correspondence, 1979-1992
Box 31 Folder 1
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1968
Box 31 Folder 2
Personal Correspondence, 1965-1968
Box 31 Folder 3
Personal Correspondence, undated
Box 9 Folder 6
Personal Correspondence, undated
Box 7 Folder 40
Personal Correspondence – Multiple letters: Thank you Notes, 1987-1990
Box 7 Folder 64
Personal Correspondence, 2 drafts, undated
Box 9 Folder 62
Personal Correspondence--Angel's Notes (Dominique de Menil), undated
Box 27 Folder 90
Personal Correspondence--Packet, 1972
Box 29 Folder 3
Personal Correspondence--Packet, 1966-1971
Box 28 Folder 15
Professional Correspondence, 1971-1987
Box 28 Folder 21
Professional Correspondence, 1974
Box 28 Folder 17
Professional Correspondence, 1980
Box 28 Folder 32
Professional Correspondence, 1979-1980
Box 22 Folder 37
Professional Correspondence, 1979-1987
Box 28 Folder 14
Professional Correspondence, 1978-1990
Box 28 Folder 16
Professional Correspondence, 1990-1991
Box 28 Folder 19
Professional Correspondence, 1990
Box 28 Folder 18
Professional Correspondence, 1991
Box 28 Folder 20
Professional Correspondence, 1991-1992
Box 9 Folder 45
Professional Correspondence re: U.S. Dept. of Education Funding, 1987
Box 57 Folder 2
Correspondence and Guinea Files, 1962-1963
Materials include: Personal correspondence
Box 51 Folder 1
Incoming Correspondence, 1961
Box 51 Folder 2
Ghana Correspondence, 1965
Box 51 Folder 3
Ghana Academy of Sciences, Resignation letter; African Review, 1965-1966
Box 51 Folder 4
Correspondence, 1961-1966
Box 51 Folder 5-6
Correspondence, 1967-1969
Box 51 Folder 7
Correspondence, in French, 1967-1974
Box 51 Folder 8
Professional Correspondence, 1967-1972
Box 51 Folder 9
Personal Correspondence, 1970-1975
Box 51 Folder 10
Personal Correspondence, 1973-1975
Box 51 Folder 12
Ben Barka, Mohamed M., 1973-1975, 1979
Box 51 Folder 13
Tabmen, George W. W. (Ministry of Information, Liberia), 1974
Also see photo scrapbook in Photograph series.
Box 51 Folder 14
Yale University Art Gallery, re: South Indian Bronze, 1932-1946
Box 51 Folder 15
U.E.R. Anthropologie Ethnologie Science Des Religions, 1974
Box 51 Folder 16
Yale Correspondence, 1970-1974
Box 51 Folder 17
Correspondence, 1970, 1972-1974
Box 51 Folder 18
De Menil/Menil Foundation, 1972-1975
Box 51 Folder 19
Professional Correspondence, 1972-1975