{"id":93,"date":"2021-11-18T11:21:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T15:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/digital-collections\/?p=93"},"modified":"2021-11-18T11:21:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T15:21:55","slug":"alice-dunbar-nelson-papers-digitized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/digital-collections\/alice-dunbar-nelson-papers-digitized\/","title":{"rendered":"Alice Dunbar-Nelson papers digitized"},"content":{"rendered":"

The papers of Wilmington author Alice Dunbar-Nelson have been popular among researchers for many years. In response, staff at the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press has digitized the collection and made publicly available Dunbar-Nelson’s correspondence, scrapbooks, and record books. Included are Dunbar-Nelson\u2019s correspondence with her husband, poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, close friend Edwina Kruse, and other family members. \"\"<\/a> \"\" \"\"\"\"<\/span><\/p>\n

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Spanning from 1890 to 1929, the scrapbooks include news clippings and other materials including clippings of Dunbar-Nelson\u2019s column \u201cAs in a Looking Glass,\u201d and other writings from <\/span>The Washington Eagle. <\/span><\/i>The record books document books that Dunbar-Nelson had read between 1897 and 1932.\"\"<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Scanning of the collection was partially sponsored by “In Her Own Right: A Century of Women’s Activism, 1820-1920<\/a>,” a pilot project executed by members of the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL), with funding from the National Endowment of the Humanities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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