Papers, 1996.

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Papers, 1996.

Consists of correspondence between Tarry and Leah Rawls Atkins, director of the Auburn University Center for the Arts and Humanities, regarding Tarry's speaking tour in 1992 on the occasion of the University of Alabama Press reprint of The Third Door.

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Tarry, Ellen, 1906-2008

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Tarry was born in Birmingham, Ala., the grandaughter of a Confederate veteran and a former slave. In 1929 she moved to New York City and in 1955 published The Third Door: The Autobiography of an American Negro Woman. From the description of Papers, 1996. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 42706710 African-American author and journalist, Ellen Tarry was primarily known for her writings and work pertaining to blacks and the Catholic Church. Tarry worked with...