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{"value"=>"1929-1975", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1929/1975"}
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{"value"=>"Matheus, John F"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Writer and teacher. Born in Keyser, West Virginia, Matheus graduated from Western Reserve University in Ohio and Columbia University in New York with degrees in Romance languages. Matheus published many short stories and poems in various publications such as <span class=\"title\">The Crisis</span> and <span class=\"title\">Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Negro Poetry</span>. He also collaborated with Clarence Cameron White on two operas, <span class=\"title\">Ouanga: A Drama</span> and <span class=\"title\">Tambour</span>.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>The file contains Matheus's curriculum vitae; copies of poetry; notes on Haitian drama; a letter from Owen Dodson to Armstead-Johnson regarding <span class=\"title\">Tambour</span>; and Armstead-Johnson notes.</p>"}
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1929
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1929
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1975
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1929
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1975