Remembering Jimmy, Manuscript, 1953-1958.

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Remembering Jimmy, Manuscript, 1953-1958.

A manuscript and speech from a prominent late twentieth century American writer; including a typescript of a speech Ellison gave at the National Book Award Presentation Ceremony, January 27, 1953, entitled "Brave Words for a Startling Occasion." There is also a manuscript for a short story entitled, "Remembering Jimmy," published in SATURDAY REVIEW, July 12, 1958. Both itemsare signed by the author.

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Ellison, Ralph, 1914-1994

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African American author, born Ralph Waldo Ellison (1914-1994) in Oklahoma to a family who migrated from South Carolina. From the description of Ralph Ellison papers, 1990-1994. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 32828103 African American author and educator. Born 1914; died 1994. From the description of Ralph Ellison papers, 1890-2005 (bulk 1930-1994). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983760 Ralph Ellison began writing seriously in 1939....