Papers of Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1873-1936.

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Papers of Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1873-1936.

Correspondence, manuscripts of Dunbar's prose, poetry, and lyrics, notebooks, financial and legal records, and scrapbooks. Correspondents include members of Dunbar's family, Edward H. Dodd, publisher, and Dr. Henry A. Tobey, friend and benefactor.

9 microfilm reels

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SNAC Resource ID: 8074155

Library of Congress

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Dunbar family.

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Tobey, Henry A.

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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...

Dodd, Edward, 1905-1988

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