| LC control no. | n 50037754 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3507.U6228 |
| Personal name heading | Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935 |
| Variant(s) | Dunbar, Paul Laurence, Mrs., 1875-1935 Nelson, Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar, 1875- Dunbar, Alice, 1875-1935 Dunbar, Alice Moore, 1875-1935 Dunbar-Nelson, Alice, 1875-1935 Nelson, Alice Moore Dunbar-, 1875-1935 Moore, Alice Ruth, 1875-1935 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1875-07-19 |
| Death date | 1935-09-18 |
| Place of birth | New Orleans (La.) |
| Place of death | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
| Affiliation | Dillard University Cornell University American Friends Inter-Racial Peace Committee |
| Profession or occupation | Political activists Journalists Poets Novelists |
| Found in | Her Masterpieces of negro eloquence ... c1914. Her Give us each day, c1984: CIP title page (Alice Dunbar-Nelson) LC data base, 3/12/84 (hdg.: Nelson, Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar, 1875-1935; usage: Alice Dunbar) LC manual cat. (usage: Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson; Alice Dunbar; Alice Moore Dunbar) The poetry of Alice Ruth Moore, 1995: Database of African-American poetry, 1760-1900 : bibliography (Alice Ruth Moore; b. 1875; d. 1935) Afro-American poetry and drama, 1760-1975, 1979: page 72 (Alice Ruth Moore; b. 1875; d. 1935) Sherman, J. Invisible poets, 1974 : page 242 (Nelson, Alice Ruth (Moore) Dunbar; 1875-1935; teacher, social worker, editor, clubwoman) Black Women in America, Second Edition, accessed December 12 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Ruth Moore; novelist, poet, political activist, print journalist; born 19 July 1875 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States; completed a public school education and the two-year teachers' program at Straight College (later Dillard University) (1892); began teaching school in Brooklyn, New York, (1897) and conducting various academic and manual training classes at Victoria Earle Matthews's White Rose Mission (later White Rose Home for Girls) in Harlem; published The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories as the companion volume to his Poems of Cabin and Field (1899); participated in the literary upsurge of the Harlem Renaissance (1920); executive secretary of the American Friends Inter-Racial Peace Committee (1928- 1931); died 18 September 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, University of Pennsylvania Hospital) |
| Associated language | eng |
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