Black bibliophiles and collectors : preservers of Black history / edited by Elinor Des Verney Sinnette, W. Paul Coates, Thomas C. Battle.
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Washington, D.C. :
Howard University Press,
1990.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Thomas C. Battle
- Black antiquarians and bibliophiles revisited, with a glance at today's lovers of books and memorabilia / Dorothy Porter Wesley
- Bibliophiles, activists, and race men / Tony Martin
- Arthur Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938) : Black bibliophile and collector / Elinor Des Verney Sinnette
- On collectors, their contributions to the documentation of the Black past / Robert Hill
- The development of Black public special collections : an overview, including the special collections at Fisk University / Jessie Carney Smith
- The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture / Jean Blackwell Hutson
- Special collections at the Atlanta University Center / Minnie Clayton
- Moorland-Spingarn Research Center : a legacy of bibliophiles / Betty M. Culpepper.
- Black giants in bindings / Charles Blockson
- The romance of incidental adventures in collecting books / Clarence Holte
- The Robeson Collections : windows on Black history / Paul Robeson, Jr.
- Documenting the Black experience : priorities for collectors and repositories : present programs and future needs / Bettye Collier-Thomas
- The arrangement and care of manuscript materials / Karen L. Jefferson
- The arrangement and care of small book collections / Valerie Sandoval Mwalilino
- Summary / James Turner
- Closing remarks / Michael R. Winston.