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Elocutionary entertainment. : The author of "Essays on Miscellaneous Subjects," "Hints to Youth on the Pursuit of Knowledge," &c., will give one of his very interesting and instructive elocutionary entertinments, at the Wylie Street Methodist Church, (Colored,) on Thursday Evening, July 11th ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 14 no 39
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Green, John Patterson, 1845-1940.
- Green, John Patterson.
- African Americans--Education.
- African Americans.
- Freed persons--United States.
- Freed persons.
- African Americans--Intellectual life--19th century.
- Black people--United States.
- Black people.
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
- Elocutionists.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 31 x 16 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Pittsburgh] : Bakewell & Marthens, print., 71 Grant Street., [1867?]
- Notes:
- "The object of this entertainment is to procure money to assist Mr. Green in completing his education, preparatory to entering the field as a teacher to the freedmen."
- Mr. Green is John Patterson Green (1845-1940) who, apart from being an author and orator, was an attorney and politician known for being among the first African Americans to be elected to public office in Ohio.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2024 from McBride Rare Books.
- OCLC:
- 1523696175
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