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Porter, James A. (James Amos), 1905-1970 (7)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6321r1c (person)

James Amos Porter, African American artist and art historian, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 22, 1905, to Lydia and John Porter. After graduating from Howard University with a bachelor's degree in art in 1927, he went to New York City to continue studying art. He graduated from New York University with a Master of Arts in Art History in 1937. While studying in New York he met Dorothy Burnett, a librarian at the Harlem branch of The New York Public Library. They were married in 1...

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Porter, James A. (James Armer), 1922- (1)

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