| LC control no. | n 50013727 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3539.O478 |
| Personal name heading | Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967 |
| Variant(s) | Toomer, N. Jean, 1894-1967 Pinchback, Eugene, 1894-1967 Pinchback, Nathan Eugene, 1894-1967 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1894-12-26 |
| Death date | 1967-03-30 |
| Place of birth | Washington (D.C.) |
| Place of death | Doylestown (Pa.) |
| Field of activity | Fiction--Authorship Novels Poetry--Authorship Philosophy |
| Affiliation | University of Wisconsin University of Chicago New York University City University of New York. City College Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Sparta Agricultural and Industrial Institute |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Novelists Philosophers Poets |
| Found in | Cane ... 1923. An interpretation of Friends worship, c1947: t.p. (N. Jean Toomer) p. 35 (1894-1967) Essentials, 1999: CIP t.p. (Jean Toomer) CIP galley (b. Dec. 26, 1894; also known as Eugene Pinchback and Nathan Eugene Pinchback; d. 1967) African American National Biography, accessed September 16, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Toomer, Jean; Nathan Pinchback Toomer; fiction writer, philosopher, poet; born 26 December 1894 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States; enrolled at the University of Wisconsin, University of Chicago, New York University, City College of New York (1914-1917); principal at Sparta Agricultural and Industrial Institute, Georgia (1921); studied at Gurdjieff's Institute for Man's Harmonious Development, France (1929); returned in the United States and taught Gurdjieffian metaphysics; died 30 March 1967 in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States) Wikipedia, April 30, 2015 (Jean Toomer; birth name: Nathan Pinchback Toomer; born December 26, 1894 in Washington, DC; died March 30, 1967 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania; poet and novelist and an important figure of the Harlem Renaissance and modernism. His papers are held by the Beinecke Rare Book Library at Yale University.) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Toomer> |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 94058836 |
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