Richard T. Greener papers 1870-1918

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Richard T. Greener papers 1870-1918

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The papers consist of correspondence and writings by Richard T. Greener. Two letters, June 22, 1916 and June 4, 1918 are to Arthur Alfonso Schomburg and are in response to letters Schomburg had written in his capacity as Secretary of the Negro Society for Historical Research.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section

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