Canada Lee (1907-1952) was an theater and film actor. The Canada Lee research material collection is comprised entirely of photocopies of letters, most sent by Stephanie Culp to people who knew Canada Lee, in Culp's attempt to gather information. Additionally, the collection includes two letters written by Canada Lee to his brother Lovey from Europe (1951).
Canada Lee (1907-1952) was an theater and film actor. See the Canada Lee papers for a more detailed biography.
The Canada Lee research material collection is comprised entirely of photocopies of letters, most sent by Stephanie Culp to people who knew Canada Lee, in Culp's attempt to gather information. Additionally, the collection includes two letters written by Canada Lee to his brother Lovey from Europe (1951).
Gift, Culp, Stephanie, 08/07/87
This finding aid was updated by Allison Hughes. (2022 September 22)
Photograph transferred to Photographs and Prints division.
Canada Lee papers, Sc Micro R-6764, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library