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| Title | Langston Hughes and Gwendolyn Brooks, 1949 |
| Description | Hughes and Brooks celebrated the publication of an award-winning anthology, The Poetry of the Negro, at the George Cleveland Hall branch, Chicago Public Library. This "definitive anthology, " co-authored by Hughes and Arna Bontemps, included works by such Chicago Renaissance poets as Gwendolyn Brooks, Fenton Johnson, Margaret Walker, Frank Marshall Davis, and Frank London Brown. |
| Neighborhood/Street | Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.)
Grand Boulevard (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Subject.TGM1 | Authors
Poets
Women
Men
Books
Public libraries
Celebrations
Minorities
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| Subject.LCSH | Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Photographs
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 -- Photographs
African American poets -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
African American women poets -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
Poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949 -- Photographs
American poetry -- African American authors -- Photographs
Chicago Public Library -- Hall Branch -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
Branch libraries -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
Public libraries -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Photographs
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| Photographer/Artist | Unknown
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| DateOfOriginal | 1949 |
| Time Period | 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949 |
| Identifier | http://www.chipublib.org/digital/chiren/lithall.html |
| Repository Name | Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection
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| Repository Number | PHOTOGRAPH WD-CPL HARSH Hall Branch Archives 146 |
| Language | eng; |
| Collection | Hall Branch Archives
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| Rights | http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php |
| Type | Image; |
| Format | gif |
| Original format | Portrait photographs
Publicity photographs
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| Size | 7.0 x 10.0 in. |
| Subject.LOCAL | literature
writers/artists/musicians/actors
African Americans
women
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