Letter: Kate Field's Washington to Paul Laurence Dunbar (submissions accepted)

Creator

Ohio History Connection
Washington Publishing Co.

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Identifier

MSS114_B01F04_015

Creation Date

4-13-1895

Keywords

Paul Laurence Dunbar, primary sources, Black history, Black poets, prominent Ohioans

Description

Kate Field’s Washington

Two Dollars a Year Five Cents a Copy

Office of the Washington Publishing Co.

59 Corcoran Building

Washington, D.C.

April 13, 1895

The MS entitled “The Shallows” and “Beyond the Years” are accepted and will be published at the first available opportunity – if you will accept one year’s subscription to the WASHINGTON in compensation.

Please answer promptly, and oblige

THE EDITOR.

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Primary Item Type

Business Correspondence

Rights

This item is part of the Paul Laurence Dunbar House collection at Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio. The collection contains items from 219 N. Summit St., Dayton, Ohio (later 219 N. Paul Laurence Dunbar St.), the home Dunbar purchased for his mother, Matilda J. Dunbar, in 1904. Paul Laurence Dunbar lived there until his death in 1906; Matilda lived there until her death in 1934. It is now the Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site, part of the National Park Service.