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André Emilé Begeleus literary collection
- Title
- André Emilé Begeleus literary collection, 1967-1974.
- Author
- Begeleus, André Emilé, 1935-1978.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 75 Box 1 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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- Description
- .2 lin. ft. (1 print box)
- Summary
- The André Emile Begeleus Literary Collection (1967-1974) consists of unedited handwritten and typescript drafts of poems, essays, short stories and a short novel. His writings express his views about the survival of African Americans in the 1970s. Eight of his handwritten poems were published in his volume of poetry.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- American literature – Black authors.
- American poetry – Black authors.
- Poems.
- Manuscripts.
- Source (note)
- André Emilé Begeleus III
- Biography (note)
- Born in 1935 in Mexico of West Indian parents, André Emilé Begeleus lived much of his adult life in New York City and worked in the education field, including as an education assistant at IS 201 in Harlem. He also wrote poems, essays, short novels and other literary works. In 1975 he published a book of poetry, "We Are Betrayed and Other Poems." Begeleus died in 1978.
- Call Number
- Sc MG 75
- OCLC
- 695044874
- Author
- Begeleus, André Emilé, 1935-1978.
- Title
- André Emilé Begeleus literary collection, 1967-1974.
- Biography
- Born in 1935 in Mexico of West Indian parents, André Emilé Begeleus lived much of his adult life in New York City and worked in the education field, including as an education assistant at IS 201 in Harlem. He also wrote poems, essays, short novels and other literary works. In 1975 he published a book of poetry, "We Are Betrayed and Other Poems." Begeleus died in 1978.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MG 75