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Gwendolyn Brooks reading from "The Black Poets" by Dudley Randall, at the Library of Congress Poetry Room, November 19, 1985

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Title
Gwendolyn Brooks reading from "The Black Poets" by Dudley Randall, at the Library of Congress Poetry Room, November 19, 1985
Creator
Washington, Valerie  
Date
1985  
Geographical Location
Washington (D.C.)  
Topical Subject
  • Poetry reading  
  • Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000  
Description
  • November 19, 1985.
  • Gwendolyn Brooks reading from "The Black Poets" by Dudley Randall, color photograph, November 19 1985. Enclosed in a letter from Valerie Washington, "Gwendolyn Brooks reading from 'The Black Poets' (edited by Dudley Randall) in Poetry Room, Library of Congress." inscribed on vers.
Dimensions
8.9 x 10.5 cm
Extent
1 color photograph
Type
Photograph  
Identifier
00086_04_01_03_31_002
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Collection Title
Gwendolyn Brooks Papers
Collection Number
MSS 00086
Collection Series
Series 4: Photographs and Scrapbooks
Collection Sub-series
Sub-series 1: Personal Photographs
Box Number
353
Folder Title
Gwendolyn Brooks and Valerie Washington, 1985-1986
Folder Number
31
Collection
Gwendolyn Brooks Digital Collection
TitleGwendolyn Brooks reading from "The Black Poets" by Dudley Randall, at the Library of Congress Poetry Room, November 19, 1985
CreatorWashington, Valerie  
Date1985  
Geographical LocationWashington (D.C.)  
Topical Subject
  • Poetry reading  
  • Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000  
Description
  • November 19, 1985.
  • Gwendolyn Brooks reading from "The Black Poets" by Dudley Randall, color photograph, November 19 1985. Enclosed in a letter from Valerie Washington, "Gwendolyn Brooks reading from 'The Black Poets' (edited by Dudley Randall) in Poetry Room, Library of Congress." inscribed on vers.
Dimensions8.9 x 10.5 cm
Extent1 color photograph
TypePhotograph  
Identifier00086_04_01_03_31_002
RightsIn Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
Collection TitleGwendolyn Brooks Papers
Collection NumberMSS 00086
Collection SeriesSeries 4: Photographs and Scrapbooks
Collection Sub-seriesSub-series 1: Personal Photographs
Box Number353
Folder TitleGwendolyn Brooks and Valerie Washington, 1985-1986
Folder Number31
CollectionGwendolyn Brooks Digital Collection

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