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  • Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Gallery of Images

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Photograph of Alice Dunbar-Nelson. Date unknown. mss 113, Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers. Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Used courtesy of Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark.

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Studio portrait of Alice Dunbar-Nelson. Date unknown.mss 113, Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Used courtesy of Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark.

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Snapshot of Alice Dunbar-Nelson with then-husband Paul Laurence Dunbar on the way to Colorado to treat his tuberculosis. 1899. Used with the compliments of the Mark E. Mitchell Collection of African American History.

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Photograph of Alice Dunbar-Nelson. Date unknown.mss 113, Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Used courtesy of Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark.

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Alice Dunbar-Nelson (1927). Laura Wheeler Waring. From the collection of Madeline Murphy Rabb.

Used with permission.

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Handwritten first page from the manuscript of “The Praline Woman.” Dated 2 May 1897 by Alice Ruth Moore. Bound notebook.mss 113, Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Used courtesy of Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark.

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Fig. 7.

Program at Cooper Union in New York City, 13 May 1897, featuring “Miss Alice Ruth Moore” reciting “The Praline Woman.” This record survives because she used the back to pen another story, “The Bottle Man,” 15 July 1897.mss 113, Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Used courtesy of Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark.

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Fig. 8.

Studio portrait of Alice Dunbar-Nelson. Date unknown.mss 113, Alice Dunbar-Nelson Papers. Special Collections, University of Delaware Library. Used courtesy of Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark.

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