Postcard (Front): Unknown Sender from Binghamton, N.Y., to Paul Laurence Dunbar

Creator

Ohio History Connection

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Identifier

MSS114_B01F05_024

Creation Date

7-10-1896

Keywords

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

Description

(Front)

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Dayton Ohio

(Back)

Northampton LI [Long Island]

July 10

My dear Mr. Dunbar

You owe me nothing – I assure you it is a pleasure. I shall be in Toledo next winter and will look to meeting you then.

Sincerely [?]

Jos Arsend [?]

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Primary Item Type

Personal 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.