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Picturesqueness is a lost art. We may expect at anytime to hear that a collar ad is blazing its electric lights atop of the largest pyramid.
Alice Dunbar Nelson
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Alice Dunbar Nelson
Age: 60 †
Born: 1875
Born: July 19
Died: 1935
Died: September 18
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Educator
Journalist
Playwright
Poet
Short Story Writer
Suffragist
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New Orleans
Louisiana
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