Martin, Charles Douglass, 1873-1942

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Clergyman; ordained in 1912 becoming the only black minister in the Moravian Church in U.S.; vice-president of the Negro Society for Historical Research; and member of American Academy of Political and Social Science; avid book collection; in 1950 North Carolina Central University purchased Charles Douglass Martin's collection of books by and about blacks in North America, South America, Africa, and the West Indies.

From the description of Charles D. Martin collection, 1889-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969989

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creatorOf Martin, Charles Douglass, 1873-1942. Charles D. Martin collection, 1889-1942. North Carolina Central University, James E. Shepard Memorial Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
North America
United States
South American
West Indies
Africa
Subject
Slavery
African Americans
Blacks
Occupation
African American book collectors
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Birth 1873-11-07

Death 1942

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