Charles M. Austin Collection 1981-1999

African Americans

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Austin, Charles Mosley

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Charles M. Austin is a Dayton-area African-American historian. As an author, he has written a number of newspaper articles, pamphlets, and books on African-American history in the Dayton and Montgomery County area. His books include a nine volume set entitled "The Historical Record of African American in Dayton and Montgomery County, Ohio: Beginning in 18021920." Other books include "Black People in Dayton and Montgomery County, Ohio from November 1802-July 1887: The Beginning of a ...

Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906

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Poet and author. From the description of Papers of Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1873-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067921 Paul Laurence Dunbar of Dayton, Ohio, was an African-American writer of fiction, poetry, and plays. Dunbar is widely acknowledged as the first important black poet in American literature. He also worked at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C, as an assistant clerk, 1897-1898. From the description of Paul Laurence Dunbar letters and leaf...