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 and 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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SNAC Resource ID: 8196287

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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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...

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...

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

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Poet, author, playwright, songwriter. From the guide to the Langston Hughes collection, [microform], 1926-1967, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) From the description of Langston Hughes collection, 1926-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652168 Langson Hughes: African-American poet and writer, author of Weary Blue (1926), The Big Sea (1940), and other works. ...

Caignet, Félix B.

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