Eusebia Cosme papers, 1927-1973.

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Eusebia Cosme papers, 1927-1973.

Correspondence, personal papers, contracts, poems including some written about Cosme, essays, programs, newspaper amd magazine clippings, scripts including radio scripts, certificates, posters, and photographs, relating mainly to Cosme's career, including her readings of Afro-Antillian verse, chiefly by Hispanic poets using black themes, as well as Afro-American poets Paul Laurence Dunbar and Langston Hughes. Also, material on Cuba. Correspondents include Felix B. Caignet.

Originals: 1.2 lin.ft.Copies: 1 microfilm reel.

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Caignet, Félix B.

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Cosme, Eusebia

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Diseuse, actress. Born Eusebia Cosme y Almanza in Santiago de Cuba. From the description of Eusebia Cosme papers, 1927-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652250 Eusebia Adriana Cosme y Almanza, born in Santiago de Cuba in 1908, was considered the most successful Cuban diseuse of Afro-Antillian verse. Cosme began her career as an interpreter of Afro-Antillian verse in the early 1930s. Her concerts primarily featured the works of Hisp...