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Paul Laurence Dunbar. “Li’l’ Gal.” New York: Dodd, Mead, 1904.

William Clements Library Adopt a Piece of History Bookplate

Paul Laurence Dunbar. "Li'l' Gal." New York: Dodd, Mead, 1904.


Adopted by

James and Linda Wilson

in celebration of

Our 50th Wedding Anniversary

Paul Laurence Dunbar. Li’l’ Gal. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1904.

Poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, an influential African American poet. Illustrated with photographs by Leigh Richmond Miner of the Hampton Institute Camera Club. The original green cloth cover is embellished with a floral Art Nouveau-inspired design by Margaret Armstrong.

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