David Bryan Fulton collection

id
2189
origination
Thorne, Jack, 1863?-1941
date statement
1937-1973
key date
1937
identifier (local_mss)
21009
org unit
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
call number
Sc MG 446
b-number
b15813438
total components
7
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:24 UTC
updated
2020-07-08 17:53:59 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unitid
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1937-1973", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1937/1973"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"David Bryan Fulton collection"}
physdesc
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repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"English"}
origination
{"value"=>"Thorne, Jack, 1863?-1941", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>David Bryant Fulton was a poet, journalist, and novelist who often published under his pseudonym, Jack Thorne. Born in North Carolina in 1863, Fulton moved to New York in 1887 and joined the Pullman Palace Car Company as a porter in 1888. In 1892, Fulton published a pamphlet entitled <span class=\"title\">Recollections of a Sleeping Car Porter</span>, under his pseudonym. He also authored a novel, <span class=\"title\">Hanover, or the Persecution of the Lowly</span> (1900), concerning violent racial conflict in the South during that period. Between 1903 and 1906, Fulton gained prominence in Brooklyn for his letters and articles in New York City newspapers. After 1907, Fulton wrote poetry, essays, and short stories; most remained unpublished.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The David Bryant Fulton collection consists of his writings and two biographical sketches. The writings include poems, a manuscript of a novel, and short stories. There are also manuscripts for two short stories entitled \"Cumberland\" and \"The Red Rosary\". The biographical sketches were written by Eures Hunter, and William Andrews. There is also correspondence between Andrews and Mrs. Fulton (1973).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Richard W. Robinson, 1991.</p>"}
separatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<p>Transferrred to the Art and Artifacts Division: button</p>"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Accessioned by Diana Lachatanere, December 1991.</p>"}
date_start
1937
keydate
1937
date_end
1973
date_inclusive_start
1937
date_inclusive_end
1973
extent_statement
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
prefercite
{"value"=>"[Item], David Bryan Fulton collection, Sc MG 446, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}
abstract
{"value"=>"David Bryant Fulton was a poet, journalist, and novelist who often published under his pseudonym, Jack Thorne. Born in North Carolina in 1863, Fulton moved to New York in 1887 and joined the Pullman Palace Car Company as a porter in 1888. In 1892, Fulton published a pamphlet entitled <span class=\"title\">Recollections of a Sleeping Car Porter</span>, under his pseudonym. He also authored a novel, <span class=\"title\">Hanover, or the Persecution of the Lowly</span> (1900), concerning violent racial conflict in the South during that period. Between 1903 and 1906, Fulton gained prominence in Brooklyn for his letters and articles in New York City newspapers. After 1907, Fulton wrote poetry, essays, and short stories; most remained unpublished. The David Bryant Fulton collection consists of his writings and two biographical sketches. The writings include poems, a manuscript of a novel, and short stories. There are also manuscripts for two short stories entitled \"Cumberland\" and \"The Red Rosary\". The biographical sketches were written by Eures Hunter, and William Andrews. There is also correspondence between Andrews and Mrs. Fulton (1973).", "generated"=>true}

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