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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