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slave." His father preferred that the children be educated at home, and until his untimely death, they were raised in a genteel household of means. Braithwaite married Emma Kelly in 1903; they had seven children. He died at his home at 409 Edgecombe Avenue in Harlem after a brief illness on June 8,
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led him to begin his most important life work: publishing an annual anthology of "Magazine Verse". These anthologies covered a wide range of poets, from the conservative to the avant-garde, the established to the new, as well as an introduction in which Braithwaite discussed his perspective on the
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where Braithwaite continued to write and publish poetry, essays and anthologies. He was often alienated from his colleagues at the university due to his lack of any formal education or degrees and what was seen as his "standoffish" nature.
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Braithwaite is recognized as having a significant role in publishing Harlem Renaissance poets for a wide audience through his anthologies, despite his own conservatism in discussing race in his own work. In 1927, the poet
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Fiona Rossetti Braithwaite (Carter), Katherine Keats Braithwaite (Arnold), Cayman Braithwaite (Agard). William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite, Jr., Paul Ledoux Braithwaite, Arnold D. Braithwaite.
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In 1921 he established the B. J. Brimmer publishing company, which published poetry, non-fiction, and anthologies. His business partner and treasurer of the company was the writer and poet
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at the University of Virginia holds 40 boxes of manuscripts, correspondence, and other related materials related mainly to this editorial work, in three separate Braithwaite collections.
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At the age of 12, upon the death of his father, Braithwaite was forced to quit school to support his family. When he was aged 15 he was apprenticed to a typesetter for the Boston
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Williams, Kenny J. (Summer 1987). "An Invisible Partnership and an Unlikely Relationship: William Stanley Braithwaite and Harriet Monroe".
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Introduction to Rosa Zagnioni Marinoni and Mary Carolyn Davies, Red Kites and Wooden Crosses (Chicago: Packard, 1929)
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Anthology of American Verse for 1958 with Margaret Haley Carpenter (New York: Schulte Publishing Company, 1958)
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current state of poetry. The works published were culled from both commercial magazines and modernist
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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1928: And Yearbook of American Poetry (New York: Harold Vinal, 1928)
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The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines: Volume II: North America 1894-1960
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foreword by Hugh Francis Blunt, introduction by Ralph Adams Cram (Boston: Bruce Humphries, 1931)
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Introduction to Mae Cowdery, WE Lift Our Voices and Other poems (Philadelphia: Alpress, 1936)
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Biography from the NYPL Inventory of the William Stanley Braithwaite Papers, 1902–1976
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Biography from the NYPL Inventory of the William Stanley Braithwaite Papers, 1902–1976
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Publishing, Oryx; Burg, Barbara A.; Newman, Richard; Sandager, Elizabeth E. (2000).
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holds a 30-box collection comprising mostly letters from poets to Braithwaite.
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Guide to African American and African Primary Sources at Harvard University
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In 1935, Braithwaite assumed a professorship of creative literature at the
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The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln and Other Verses
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Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of Verse by Catholic Sisters,
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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1927: And Year Book of American Poetry
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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1915: and Year Book of American Poetry
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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1916 and Year Book of American Poetry
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Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1917 and Yearbook of American Poetry
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Introduction, Charles Gibson, The Wounded Eros: Sonnets (Cambridge:
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Going Over Tindal: A Fragment Wrenched From the Life of Titus Jabson
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for 1913: Including the Magazines and the Poets: A Review
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acknowledged Braithwaite as an influence upon his work.
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William Stanley Braithwaite Writings and Correspondence
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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
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Braithwaite, 1921) 480:The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of the 292:Caroling Dusk, An Anthology of Negro Poets 29: 974:The Harlem Renaissance in Black and White 434:A Tale of a Walled Town: and Other Verses 366:Songs of the Nomad: Some Posthumous Poems 125:family; his mother was the daughter of a 16:American poet and anthologist (1878–1962) 1065:Brooker, Peter; Thacker, Andrew (2009). 921: 864:Wintz, Cary D.; Finkelman, Paul (2004). 653:(Cambridge, MA: W.S. Braithwaite, 1927) 1025: 432:Introduction to B. 8266, Penitentiary, 321:(juvenile; essays), F. A. Stokes, 1919 117:, Massachusetts, in 1878. According to 2121: 1145: 738:In Langston Hughes and Arno Bontemps, 489:The William Stanley Braithwaite Reader 472:Biographical essay in S. S. Van Dine, 219: 1193: 917: 915: 913: 911: 909: 907: 583:The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse 555:(New York: Gomme and Marshall, 1915) 476:(New York, London: Scribner's, 1936) 463:(Portland, ME: Smith and Sale, 1926) 404:The Heart of a Woman: And Other Poems 279: 202: 2169:20th-century African-American people 2154:People from Arlington, Massachusetts 1170:Works by William Stanley Braithwaite 1152:Works by William Stanley Braithwaite 996: 994: 966: 964: 905: 903: 901: 899: 897: 895: 893: 891: 889: 887: 859: 857: 594:Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1919 546:Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914 385:Introduction to Edward Smyth Jones, 244:, known for her collaborations with 87:William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite 23:William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite 504: 429:(New York: Frederick Stokes, 1919) 224:Braithwaite launched a periodical, 155:From 1905 to 1931 he wrote for the 13: 1139:William Stanley Braithwaite Papers 740:The Poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949 675: 516:(Boston: Herbert B. Turner, 1906) 446:Introduction to J. Corson Miller, 235: 121:, his father "came from a wealthy 14: 2180: 2164:American book publishers (people) 1116: 991: 961: 884: 854: 728:(New York: Harcourt Brace, 1931) 726:The Book of American Negro Poetry 601:The Book of Modern British Verse, 436:(Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1921) 380:The Poetry of Thomas S. Jones, Jr 2139:Boston Evening Transcript people 1177: 522:( London: Grant Richards, 1909) 356:(New York: Coward-McCann, 1948) 108: 1085: 1058: 742:(Garden City: Doubleday, 1949) 615:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1920) 603:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1919) 591:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1919) 579:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1918) 573:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1917) 563:With Henry Thomas Schnittkind, 543:(Cambridge, MA: W.S. B., 1914) 537:(Cambridge, MA: W.S. B., 1913) 450:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1921) 395:(Boston: Small, Maynard, 1917) 389:(Boston: Sherman French, 1911) 1098:. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1019: 1002:"The Poetry Review of America" 950: 837: 805: 713:Selected anthology appearances 632:(Boston: B. J. Brimmer, 1923) 565:Representative American Poetry 439:Introduction to Brookes More, 364:Preface, V. Stanley Milliken, 359: 1: 1121: 776: 733:Menckeniana: A Schimpflexicon 567:(Boston: R. G. Badger, 1916) 344:(Boston: H. B. Turner, 1904) 327:(novel), B. J. Brimmer, 1924 197:The Colored American Magazine 149:The Colored American Magazine 1135:at Dartmouth College Library 1006:Index of Modernist Magazines 977:. Harvard University Press. 453:Forward to Maud Cuney-Hare, 252:Professorship and retirement 7: 1259:William Stanley Braithwaite 1176:(public domain audiobooks) 971:Hutchinson, George (1995). 801:. June 9, 1962. p. 25. 757: 532:Anthology of Magazine Verse 350:(Boston: J. W. Luce, 1908) 348:The House of Falling Leaves 10: 2185: 819:. 1962-06-09. p. 25. 514:Thomas Wentworth Higginson 495:The House Under Artcthurus 427:The Story of the Great War 319:The Story of the Great War 307: 1228: 745: 724:In James Weldon Johnson, 526:Book of Restoration Verse 510:Book of Elizabethan Verse 457:(Boston: Cornhill, 1921) 443:(Boston: Cornhill, 1921) 406:(Boston: Cornhill, 1918) 336: 242:Winifred Virginia Jackson 209:Boston Evening Transcript 158:Boston Evening Transcript 133: 76: 68: 52: 40: 28: 21: 1899:A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. 1515:Charles Hamilton Houston 1299:George Washington Carver 1026:Butcher, Philip (1971). 870:. Taylor & Francis. 735:(New York: Knopf, 1929) 707:Poetry Review of America 512:with an introduction by 474:Philo Vance Murder Cases 455:The Message of the Trees 302: 289:dedicated the anthology 230:Poetry Review of America 113:Braithwaite was born in 485:, Coward-McCann, 1950. 400:Georgia Douglas Johnson 342:Lyrics of Life and Love 331:Frost on the Green Leaf 144:Lyrics of Life and Love 2144:African-American poets 1955:Constance Baker Motley 1835:Frederick D. Patterson 1571:Martin Luther King Jr. 1499:Channing Heggie Tobias 1387:William T. B. Williams 1363:Richard Berry Harrison 1347:Mordecai Wyatt Johnson 851:, July 27, 2015 issue. 520:Book of Georgian Verse 1915:Myrlie Evers-Williams 1671:Clarence Mitchell Jr. 1523:Mabel Keaton Staupers 1283:Charles Sidney Gilpin 769:Harvard University's 47:Boston, Massachusetts 2019:Frankie Muse Freeman 1783:Benjamin Elijah Mays 1411:Walter Francis White 1315:James Weldon Johnson 1291:Mary Burnett Talbert 297:James Weldon Johnson 35:Braithwaite, c. 1911 1547:Theodore K. Lawless 1395:Mary McLeod Bethune 1339:Charles W. Chesnutt 1235:Ernest Everett Just 1146:Public domain works 845:"Joe Gould's Teeth" 683:, published at the 441:The Beggar's Vision 220:Magazine publishing 2059:Nathaniel R. Jones 1923:Earl G. Graves Sr. 1891:John Hope Franklin 1491:Percy Lavon Julian 1451:A. 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Index


writer
poet
literary critic
Spingarn Medal
Boston
Jill Lepore
British Guiana
North Carolina
publisher
The Colored American Magazine
Boston Evening Transcript
Atlantic Monthly
The Nation
The New York Times
The New Republic
The Crisis
little magazines
Winifred Virginia Jackson
H. P. Lovecraft
historically black
Atlanta University
Sugar Hill
Harlem
New York
Countee Cullen
Caroling Dusk, An Anthology of Negro Poets
James Weldon Johnson
Riverside Press
Georgia Douglas Johnson

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