Cleveland G. Allen papers, 1915-1953.
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Journalist, lecturer. From the description of Cleveland G. Allen papers, 1915-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122465857 From the guide to the Cleveland G. Allen papers, 1915-1953, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) ...
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