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Identifier

MSS114_B01F05_025

Creation Date

7-14-1896

Keywords

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

Description

Text printed on stationery:

Dr. J. S. Wood & Co., Druggists, Dealers in Books, Stationery, etc.

Dr. J. S. Wood, A. S. Wood

Text of handwritten letter:

Collinwood, O., July 14, 1896

Mr. Paul Laurence Dunbar,

Dayton

Dear Sir

We inclose our check of $2.40 in payment of the book received this morning. We would like to have one copy each of your previous Publication, the original edition if you have them

We are your very best

[letter cuts off in middle of line of handwriting]

Verso:

(fold)

136 Zeigler Street

Dayton

128 Washington Street

Harry Greaves

(fold)

562 East St.

Laura Ellott

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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.

Keywords

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

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