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Identifier

MSS114_B01F05_025A

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 Collection, which belongs to the Ohio History Connection, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, visit http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information. 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 part of the Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site, which is operated by the National Park Service in partnership with the Ohio History Connection.

Keywords

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

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