Paul Laurence Dunbar Note
Collection
Identifier: WCMss-658
Scope and Contents
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Note contains a brief note written and signed by the poet, Paul Dunbar, on January 23, 1903. The note reads, “Keep a-pluggin’ away. Sincerely Yours, Paul Laurence Dunbar.” The letter was donated “in the honor of the Black students of Whitman College” by William Whitney Switzer on May 22, 1972.
Dates
- Creation: 1903 January 23
Creator
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Note contains a brief note written in 1903 by poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by William Whitney Switzer on May 22, 1972. There is no known accession number associated with this donation.
- Title
- Guide to the Paul Laurence Dunbar Note
- Author
- Claire Drown
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository