Countee Cullen Collection 1923-1946

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Countee Cullen Collection 1923-1946

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.cullen

Countee Cullen gainedfame principally as a poet, during the Harlem Renaissance, and later taught inthe New York City school system.

Total Boxes: 4; Linear Feet: 1.4

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946

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African-American poet, anthologist, translator, playwright and an important figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Cullen was graduated from De Witt Clinton High School in New York City and from New York University in 1925. While attending NYU he held a part-time job as a doorman at the Grolier Club, a New York City bibliophile society. He took post-graduate work at Harvard University and received an M.A. From the description of TLS : Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Frederick B. Coykendall, ...