Born in 1903, Countee Cullen was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Primarily known as a poet, he also wrote children's books, plays, and a novel. Born Countee Porter, he was adopted by Rev. Frederick Cullen, a Methodist minister, and attended DeWitt Clinton High School in New York City. Cullen received degrees from New York University an...
Created:
1936-11-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.
This is an issue of one of the Survey family of periodicals. The Survey was titled the Charities Review, Charities and the Commons in earlier stages. From 1912 the Survey was published weekly, but because weekly publication was prohibitively expensive and because of a constant clash between readers seeking technical material and readers seeking ...
Creator:
Survey Associates
Created:
1936-11-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Social work publication related to the social work rank and file union movement, social work profession, and social issues. Issues were published in October, November, January, February, April, May, and July.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1936-10-29
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1936-10-29
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.