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Brimmer Co.","Poetry Society","Author's League of America","New England Poetry\n                     Club","\n                     Brentano's","Order of Bookfellows","Peabody Master Printers","Poetry Society of America","Small, Maynard \u0026\n                        Company","Delta Phi Delta","Brimmer Books","Hampton Institute"],"famname_ssim":["Braithwaite Family","Braithwaite\n                     Family"],"persname_ssim":["William Stanley Braithwaite","Emma DeWolfe (1860-1928)","William Smith Braithwaite\n               (1853-1886)","Eva Braithwaite","Emma Kelly","Fiona Lydia Rossetti\n               Braithwaite","Merrill Carter","Katherine Keats Braithwaite","William J. Arnold","William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.","Edith Carman Braithwaite","Paul Ledoux Braithwaite","Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite","Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite","Thomas Wentworth Higginson","Julia Ward Howe","John Greenleaf Whittier","Edward J. 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Gannaway","William Stanley\n                     Braithwaite","Edmund Clarence Stedman","Leonora Speyer","Mark Van Doren","Vachel Lindsay","Arnold\n                     Braithwaite","Arnold DeWolfe\n                     Braithwaite","Edith Carman\n                     Braithwaite","Edward John\n                     Braithwaite","Emma DeWolfe\n                     Braithwaite","Emma Kelly\n                     Braithwaite","W. E. B. Du Bois","Stanley Braithwaite","Fiona Lydia\n                     Braithwaite","Francis Robinson\n                     Braithwaite","Katherine Keats\n                     Braithwaite","Paul Ledoux\n                     Braithwaite","William Stanley Braithwaite,\n                     Jr.","William Stanley Braithwaite,\n                        Jr.","Lillian K. Coleman","Lillian\n                     Valentine","Sadie De Wolfe\n                     (Braithwaite)","Sally Kelly","Lucy Williams","Richard G. Badger","Maurine Boie","Witter Bynner","Bliss Carman","Margaret\n                     Carpenter","Joy Gerbaulet Clairmonte","Ruby Rose Drake","Sophie Hagemann Duckworth","George Elliston","Eva Knox Evans","Ernst B. Filsinger","Elizabeth Hollister Frost","Marion P. Gale","Iva L. Handy","Henry E. Harman","John Hughes","Mitchell Kennerly","Helen Kent","Frederic Lawrence Knowles","Mary Sinton Leitch","Francis Mason","Edith Mirick","Winifred V.\n                     Jackson","Edwin Arlington Robinson","Edna Davis Romig","Lew Sarett","Sara Teasdale","Eunice Tietjens","Mary Pollard Tynes","Louis Untermeyer","Arthur Upson","Henry Van Dyke","Harold Vinal","Ovid","Clinton Scollard","Caroline Giltinan","Clive Bell","William Thackeray","William Dean Howells","Louis Hubert Guyol"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":214,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-01T02:20:52.067Z","bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cchronlist\u003e\n        \u003chead\u003eBIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY OF WILLIAM STANLEY\n            BRAITHWAITE\u003c/head\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1875\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eMarriage of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               parents \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEmma DeWolfe (1860-1928)\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Smith Braithwaite\n               (1853-1886)\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1876\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eBirth of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               sister, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEva Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1878\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eBirth of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ein \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 6\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1885\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eBirth of a sister; she dies in \n               \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1894\u003c/date\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1886\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               father\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1889\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eMap of \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eEurope\u003c/geogname\u003edrawn by \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eis\n               exhibited at the \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eParis\u003c/geogname\u003efair\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1890\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age\n               12, obtains first job (selling newspapers in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston\u003c/geogname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1898\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003emanages\n               a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNewport, Rhode\n               Island\u003c/geogname\u003ebookstore\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1901\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes first novel, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Canadian, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1903\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eMarries \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEmma Kelly\u003c/persname\u003eon 30 June; seven\n               children: \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFiona Lydia Rossetti\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs. \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMerrill Carter\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eKatherine Keats Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs. \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam J. Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n               Agard), \n               \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n               support of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n               the \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n               meeting of the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n               1945\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n               1935 issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n               poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n               on a program committee for the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n               Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               paternal uncle, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n               September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               autobiography, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn M. A. thesis by \n               \u003cpersname\u003eAlma Westine Stone\u003c/persname\u003eof \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eexamines \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               career\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1945\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eRetires from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eand moves to \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eHarlem, New York City\u003c/geogname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1947\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes an article in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Digest\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1948\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSelected Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1950\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1956\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eInterviewed by \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office\u003c/corpname\u003efrom May to June: \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1957\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1958\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eCo-edits 1958 \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Carpenter\u003c/persname\u003e, a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1959\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAmerican Poetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003edinner is\n               held in \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's honor\n               in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; he writes the\n               preface to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Voice In Ramah: Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMarion Buchman\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1962\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age\n               83, on 8 June in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; funeral held on 12\n               June\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n      \u003c/chronlist\u003e"]}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c22"}},{"id":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c23","type":"Item","attributes":{"title":"Helen Kent : Writings and\n                     Miscellaneous Papers","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c23#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c23","ref_ssm":["viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c23"],"id":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c23","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00186","_root_":"viu_viu00186","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03","parent_ssi":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03","parent_ssim":["viu_viu00186","viu_viu00186_c04","viu_viu00186_c04_c03"],"parent_ids_ssim":["viu_viu00186","viu_viu00186_c04","viu_viu00186_c04_c03"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","Subseries C: Name Files"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","Subseries C: Name Files"],"text":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","Subseries C: Name Files","Helen Kent : Writings and\n                     Miscellaneous Papers","Helen Kent","Box Box 18"],"title_filing_ssi":"Helen Kent : Writings and\n                     Miscellaneous Papers","title_ssm":["Helen Kent : Writings and\n                     Miscellaneous Papers"],"title_tesim":["Helen Kent : Writings and\n                     Miscellaneous Papers"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["1929-1931, n.d."],"normalized_date_ssm":["1929/1931"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Helen Kent : Writings and\n                     Miscellaneous Papers"],"component_level_isim":[3],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"collection_ssim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"extent_ssm":["2 folders"],"extent_tesim":["2 folders"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"child_component_count_isi":0,"level_ssm":["Item"],"level_ssim":["Item"],"sort_isi":141,"date_range_isim":[1929,1930,1931],"names_ssim":["Helen Kent"],"persname_ssim":["Helen Kent"],"containers_ssim":["Box Box 18"],"_nest_path_":"/components#3/components#2/components#22","timestamp":"2026-05-01T02:20:52.067Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_viu00186","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00186","_root_":"viu_viu00186","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00186","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00186.xml","title_ssm":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"title_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["8990-b"],"text":["8990-b","William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","7 ft.","BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY OF WILLIAM STANLEY\n            BRAITHWAITE 1875 Marriage of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               parents \n                Emma DeWolfe (1860-1928) and \n                William Smith Braithwaite\n               (1853-1886) 1876 Birth of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               sister, \n                Eva Braithwaite 1878 Birth of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite in \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 6\n               December 1885 Birth of a sister; she dies in \n                1894 1886 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               father 1889 Map of \n                Europe drawn by \n                William Stanley Braithwaite is\n               exhibited at the \n                Paris fair 1890 William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               12, obtains first job (selling newspapers in \n                Boston ) 1898 William Stanley Braithwaite manages\n               a \n                Newport, Rhode\n               Island bookstore 1901 Publishes first novel, \n                The Canadian, A Novel 1903 Marries \n                Emma Kelly on 30 June; seven\n               children: \n                Fiona Lydia Rossetti\n               Braithwaite (Mrs. \n                Merrill Carter ), \n                Katherine Keats Braithwaite (Mrs. \n                William J. Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. Peter of the \n                Poetry Digest Association plans a\n               1935 issue of \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and offers \n                William Stanley Braithwaite the\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance 1936 William Stanley Braithwaite writes\n               introduction to \n                We Lift Our Voices And Other Poems by \n                Mae V. Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. 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Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. A. thesis by \n                Alma Westine Stone of \n                Atlanta University examines \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               career 1945 Retires from \n                Atlanta University and moves to \n                Harlem, New York City 1947 Publishes an article in \n                Negro Digest , \"Negro America's First Magazine\" 1948 Publishes \n                Selected Poems 1950 Publishes \n                The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes 1956 Interviewed by \n                Columbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office from May to June: \n                \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\" 1957 Literary criticism published in \n                Phylon , \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September 1958 Co-edits 1958 \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse with \n                Margaret Carpenter , a \n                Norfolk, Virginia , poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight 1959 An \n                American Poetry Society dinner is\n               held in \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's honor\n               in \n                New York City ; he writes the\n               preface to \n                A Voice In Ramah: Poems by \n                Marion Buchman 1962 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               83, on 8 June in \n                New York City ; funeral held on 12\n               June"],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc/\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":[""],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. 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Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n               Agard), \n               \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n               support of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n               the \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n               meeting of the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n               1945\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n               1935 issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n               poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n               on a program committee for the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n               Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               paternal uncle, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n               September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               autobiography, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn M. A. thesis by \n               \u003cpersname\u003eAlma Westine Stone\u003c/persname\u003eof \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eexamines \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               career\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1945\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eRetires from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eand moves to \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eHarlem, New York City\u003c/geogname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1947\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes an article in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Digest\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1948\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSelected Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1950\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1956\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eInterviewed by \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office\u003c/corpname\u003efrom May to June: \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1957\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1958\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eCo-edits 1958 \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Carpenter\u003c/persname\u003e, a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1959\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAmerican Poetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003edinner is\n               held in \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's honor\n               in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; he writes the\n               preface to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Voice In Ramah: Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMarion Buchman\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1962\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age\n               83, on 8 June in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; funeral held on 12\n               June\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n      \u003c/chronlist\u003e"]}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04_c03_c23"}},{"id":"viu_viu00186_c04","type":"Series","attributes":{"title":"SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"viu_viu00186_c04","ref_ssm":["viu_viu00186_c04"],"id":"viu_viu00186_c04","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00186","_root_":"viu_viu00186","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00186","parent_ssi":"viu_viu00186","parent_ssim":["viu_viu00186"],"parent_ids_ssim":["viu_viu00186"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"text":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","Poetry Society","Atlanta University","Author's League of America","Boston Author's Club","New England Poetry\n                     Club","\n                     Brentano's","Order of Bookfellows","Peabody Master Printers","Poetry Society of America","Small, Maynard \u0026\n                        Company","Braithwaite Family","Braithwaite\n                     Family","WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","William Stanley Braithwaite","William Stanley\n                     Braithwaite","Edmund Clarence Stedman","Leonora Speyer","Mark Van Doren","Vachel Lindsay","Arnold\n                     Braithwaite","Arnold DeWolfe\n                     Braithwaite","Edith Carman\n                     Braithwaite","Edward John\n                     Braithwaite","Emma DeWolfe\n                     Braithwaite","Emma Kelly\n                     Braithwaite","W. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. 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Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n               Agard), \n               \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n               support of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n               the \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n               meeting of the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n               1945\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n               1935 issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n               poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n               on a program committee for the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n               Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               paternal uncle, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n               September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               autobiography, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn M. A. thesis by \n               \u003cpersname\u003eAlma Westine Stone\u003c/persname\u003eof \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eexamines \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               career\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1945\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eRetires from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eand moves to \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eHarlem, New York City\u003c/geogname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1947\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes an article in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Digest\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1948\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSelected Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1950\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1956\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eInterviewed by \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office\u003c/corpname\u003efrom May to June: \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1957\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1958\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eCo-edits 1958 \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Carpenter\u003c/persname\u003e, a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1959\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAmerican Poetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003edinner is\n               held in \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's honor\n               in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; he writes the\n               preface to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Voice In Ramah: Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMarion Buchman\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1962\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age\n               83, on 8 June in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; funeral held on 12\n               June\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n      \u003c/chronlist\u003e"]}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04"}},{"id":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03","type":"Subseries","attributes":{"title":"Subseries C: Name Files","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04_c03#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03","ref_ssm":["viu_viu00186_c04_c03"],"id":"viu_viu00186_c04_c03","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00186","_root_":"viu_viu00186","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00186_c04","parent_ssi":"viu_viu00186_c04","parent_ssim":["viu_viu00186","viu_viu00186_c04"],"parent_ids_ssim":["viu_viu00186","viu_viu00186_c04"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE"],"text":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","SERIES IV: CORRESPONDENCE OF \n                WILLIAM STANLEY\n               BRAITHWAITE","Subseries C: Name Files","Richard G. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. Peter of the \n                Poetry Digest Association plans a\n               1935 issue of \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and offers \n                William Stanley Braithwaite the\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance 1936 William Stanley Braithwaite writes\n               introduction to \n                We Lift Our Voices And Other Poems by \n                Mae V. Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. 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Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. A. thesis by \n                Alma Westine Stone of \n                Atlanta University examines \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               career 1945 Retires from \n                Atlanta University and moves to \n                Harlem, New York City 1947 Publishes an article in \n                Negro Digest , \"Negro America's First Magazine\" 1948 Publishes \n                Selected Poems 1950 Publishes \n                The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes 1956 Interviewed by \n                Columbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office from May to June: \n                \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\" 1957 Literary criticism published in \n                Phylon , \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September 1958 Co-edits 1958 \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse with \n                Margaret Carpenter , a \n                Norfolk, Virginia , poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight 1959 An \n                American Poetry Society dinner is\n               held in \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's honor\n               in \n                New York City ; he writes the\n               preface to \n                A Voice In Ramah: Poems by \n                Marion Buchman 1962 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               83, on 8 June in \n                New York City ; funeral held on 12\n               June"],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc/\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":[""],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. 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Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n               Agard), \n               \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n               support of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n               the \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n               meeting of the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n               1945\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n               1935 issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n               poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n               on a program committee for the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n               Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               paternal uncle, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n               September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               autobiography, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn M. A. thesis by \n               \u003cpersname\u003eAlma Westine Stone\u003c/persname\u003eof \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eexamines \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               career\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1945\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eRetires from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eand moves to \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eHarlem, New York City\u003c/geogname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1947\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes an article in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Digest\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1948\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSelected Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1950\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1956\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eInterviewed by \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office\u003c/corpname\u003efrom May to June: \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1957\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1958\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eCo-edits 1958 \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Carpenter\u003c/persname\u003e, a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1959\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAmerican Poetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003edinner is\n               held in \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's honor\n               in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; he writes the\n               preface to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Voice In Ramah: Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMarion Buchman\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1962\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age\n               83, on 8 June in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; funeral held on 12\n               June\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n      \u003c/chronlist\u003e"]}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186_c04_c03"}},{"id":"viu_viu00186","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"","label":"Creator"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00186#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_viu00186","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00186","_root_":"viu_viu00186","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00186","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00186.xml","title_ssm":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"title_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["8990-b"],"text":["8990-b","William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","7 ft.","BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY OF WILLIAM STANLEY\n            BRAITHWAITE 1875 Marriage of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               parents \n                Emma DeWolfe (1860-1928) and \n                William Smith Braithwaite\n               (1853-1886) 1876 Birth of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               sister, \n                Eva Braithwaite 1878 Birth of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite in \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 6\n               December 1885 Birth of a sister; she dies in \n                1894 1886 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               father 1889 Map of \n                Europe drawn by \n                William Stanley Braithwaite is\n               exhibited at the \n                Paris fair 1890 William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               12, obtains first job (selling newspapers in \n                Boston ) 1898 William Stanley Braithwaite manages\n               a \n                Newport, Rhode\n               Island bookstore 1901 Publishes first novel, \n                The Canadian, A Novel 1903 Marries \n                Emma Kelly on 30 June; seven\n               children: \n                Fiona Lydia Rossetti\n               Braithwaite (Mrs. \n                Merrill Carter ), \n                Katherine Keats Braithwaite (Mrs. \n                William J. Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. Peter of the \n                Poetry Digest Association plans a\n               1935 issue of \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and offers \n                William Stanley Braithwaite the\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance 1936 William Stanley Braithwaite writes\n               introduction to \n                We Lift Our Voices And Other Poems by \n                Mae V. Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. A. thesis by \n                Alma Westine Stone of \n                Atlanta University examines \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               career 1945 Retires from \n                Atlanta University and moves to \n                Harlem, New York City 1947 Publishes an article in \n                Negro Digest , \"Negro America's First Magazine\" 1948 Publishes \n                Selected Poems 1950 Publishes \n                The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes 1956 Interviewed by \n                Columbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office from May to June: \n                \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\" 1957 Literary criticism published in \n                Phylon , \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September 1958 Co-edits 1958 \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse with \n                Margaret Carpenter , a \n                Norfolk, Virginia , poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight 1959 An \n                American Poetry Society dinner is\n               held in \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's honor\n               in \n                New York City ; he writes the\n               preface to \n                A Voice In Ramah: Poems by \n                Marion Buchman 1962 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               83, on 8 June in \n                New York City ; funeral held on 12\n               June","","University of Virginia. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. Peter of the \n                Poetry Digest Association plans a\n               1935 issue of \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and offers \n                William Stanley Braithwaite the\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance 1936 William Stanley Braithwaite writes\n               introduction to \n                We Lift Our Voices And Other Poems by \n                Mae V. Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. A. thesis by \n                Alma Westine Stone of \n                Atlanta University examines \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               career 1945 Retires from \n                Atlanta University and moves to \n                Harlem, New York City 1947 Publishes an article in \n                Negro Digest , \"Negro America's First Magazine\" 1948 Publishes \n                Selected Poems 1950 Publishes \n                The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes 1956 Interviewed by \n                Columbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office from May to June: \n                \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\" 1957 Literary criticism published in \n                Phylon , \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September 1958 Co-edits 1958 \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse with \n                Margaret Carpenter , a \n                Norfolk, Virginia , poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight 1959 An \n                American Poetry Society dinner is\n               held in \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's honor\n               in \n                New York City ; he writes the\n               preface to \n                A Voice In Ramah: Poems by \n                Marion Buchman 1962 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               83, on 8 June in \n                New York City ; funeral held on 12\n               June"],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc/\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":[""],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. 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Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n               Agard), \n               \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n               support of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n               the \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n               meeting of the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n               1945\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n               1935 issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n               poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n               on a program committee for the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n               Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               paternal uncle, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n               September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               autobiography, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn M. 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death of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1958\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eCo-edits 1958 \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Carpenter\u003c/persname\u003e, a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1959\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAmerican Poetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003edinner is\n               held in \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's honor\n               in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; he writes the\n               preface to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Voice In Ramah: Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMarion Buchman\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1962\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age\n               83, on 8 June in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; funeral held on 12\n               June\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n      \u003c/chronlist\u003e"],"collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_viu00186","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00186","_root_":"viu_viu00186","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00186","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00186.xml","title_ssm":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"title_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["8990-b"],"text":["8990-b","William Stanley Braithwaite Papers \n          1882-1970","7 ft.","BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY OF WILLIAM STANLEY\n            BRAITHWAITE 1875 Marriage of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               parents \n                Emma DeWolfe (1860-1928) and \n                William Smith Braithwaite\n               (1853-1886) 1876 Birth of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               sister, \n                Eva Braithwaite 1878 Birth of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite in \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 6\n               December 1885 Birth of a sister; she dies in \n                1894 1886 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               father 1889 Map of \n                Europe drawn by \n                William Stanley Braithwaite is\n               exhibited at the \n                Paris fair 1890 William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               12, obtains first job (selling newspapers in \n                Boston ) 1898 William Stanley Braithwaite manages\n               a \n                Newport, Rhode\n               Island bookstore 1901 Publishes first novel, \n                The Canadian, A Novel 1903 Marries \n                Emma Kelly on 30 June; seven\n               children: \n                Fiona Lydia Rossetti\n               Braithwaite (Mrs. \n                Merrill Carter ), \n                Katherine Keats Braithwaite (Mrs. \n                William J. Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. Peter of the \n                Poetry Digest Association plans a\n               1935 issue of \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and offers \n                William Stanley Braithwaite the\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance 1936 William Stanley Braithwaite writes\n               introduction to \n                We Lift Our Voices And Other Poems by \n                Mae V. Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. A. thesis by \n                Alma Westine Stone of \n                Atlanta University examines \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               career 1945 Retires from \n                Atlanta University and moves to \n                Harlem, New York City 1947 Publishes an article in \n                Negro Digest , \"Negro America's First Magazine\" 1948 Publishes \n                Selected Poems 1950 Publishes \n                The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes 1956 Interviewed by \n                Columbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office from May to June: \n                \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\" 1957 Literary criticism published in \n                Phylon , \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September 1958 Co-edits 1958 \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse with \n                Margaret Carpenter , a \n                Norfolk, Virginia , poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight 1959 An \n                American Poetry Society dinner is\n               held in \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's honor\n               in \n                New York City ; he writes the\n               preface to \n                A Voice In Ramah: Poems by \n                Marion Buchman 1962 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               83, on 8 June in \n                New York City ; funeral held on 12\n               June","","University of Virginia. 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Arnold ), \n                William Stanley Braithwaite, Jr. , \n                Edith Carman Braithwaite (Mrs.\n               Agard), \n                Paul Ledoux Braithwaite , \n                Arnold DeWolfe Braithwaite , \n                Francis Robinson\n               Braithwaite 1904 Publishes \n                Lyrics of Life and Love 1906 Edits \n                The Book of Elizabethan Verse ; elected to the \n                Boston Author's Club with the\n               support of \n                Thomas Wentworth Higginson and \n                Julia Ward Howe ; begins writing for\n               the \n                Boston Evening Transcript on 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays 1907 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n                John Greenleaf Whittier , is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n                Boston, Massachusetts on 17\n               December 1908 Publishes \n                The House of Falling Leaves ; writes an essay introduction for \n                The Wounded Eros: Sonnets by Charles Gibson 1909 Publishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n                Atlantic Monthly ; also edits \n                The Book of Georgian Verse 1909-1910 Plans \n                \"The Book of Victorian Verse\" but it is never published 1910 Edits \n                The Book of Restoration Verse 1912-1914 Sporadically publishes and edits \n                Poetry Journal until it is taken over by others 1913-1929 Edits \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . . until 1929 1915 William Stanley Braithwaite poem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n                Scribners ; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n                The Poetry Journal , \n                \"Poetry of The Public\" ; he organizes the \n                New England Poetry Club with \n                Edward J. O'Brien 1916 Edits \n                Representative American Poetry with \n                Henry Thomas Schittkind ; also edits\n                The Poetic Year For 1916 and \n                The Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16 1916-1917 Edits \n                The Stratford Monthly with \n                Henry Thomas Schnittkind 1917 Plans a book, \n                \"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\" but does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n                Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity 1918 Awarded the Spingarn Medal, \n                First Baptist Church , \n                Providence, Rhode Island , during a\n               meeting of the \n                National Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People (NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n                The Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse ; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n                Atlanta University for his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n                Talladega College ; writes\n               introduction to \n                The Heart of A Woman And Other Poems by \n                Georgia D. Johnson 1919 Publishes \n                The Story of The Great War ; edits \n                Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets ; literary criticism published in \n                The Crisis , \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n                The Book of Modern British Verse 1920 Publishes \n                Our Essayists And Critics Today 1921 Writes introduction to \n                The Beggars' Vision by \n                Brookes More ; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n                A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses 1921-1927 Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n                B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company with \n                Winifred Jackson as a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.) 1922 William Stanley Braithwaite edits \n                Anthology of Massachusetts Poets ; \n                B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Bronze: A Book of Verse by \n                Georgia Douglas Johnson 1924 B. J. Brimmer publishes \n                Confusion by \n                James Gould Cozzens ; \n                William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n                The Crisis , and, \n                Going Over Tindal, A Novel 1928 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n                Frost On The Green Leaf 1931 Edits \n                Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters 1934 Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n                Opportunity 1934-1935 Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n                Atlanta University ; retires in\n               1945 1935 Alan F. Peter of the \n                Poetry Digest Association plans a\n               1935 issue of \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse and offers \n                William Stanley Braithwaite the\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance 1936 William Stanley Braithwaite writes\n               introduction to \n                We Lift Our Voices And Other Poems by \n                Mae V. Cowdery 1937 Sterling Brown , in \n                Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama , praises \n                William Stanley Braithwaite as a\n               poetry critic 1938 William Stanley Braithwaite serves\n               on a program committee for the \n                Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges (later \n                The College Language\n               Association ) 1939 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               paternal uncle, \n                Edward John Braithwaite , age 85, in\n               September 1940 William Stanley\n               Braithwaite publishes \n                The Years Between 1918-39 and \n                Poems, New and Selected 1941-1942 William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               autobiography, \n                \"The House Under Acturus\" is serialized in five installments in \n                Phylon during 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904 1942 An M. A. thesis by \n                Alma Westine Stone of \n                Atlanta University examines \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               career 1945 Retires from \n                Atlanta University and moves to \n                Harlem, New York City 1947 Publishes an article in \n                Negro Digest , \"Negro America's First Magazine\" 1948 Publishes \n                Selected Poems 1950 Publishes \n                The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes 1956 Interviewed by \n                Columbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office from May to June: \n                \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\" 1957 Literary criticism published in \n                Phylon , \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September 1958 Co-edits 1958 \n                Anthology of Magazine Verse with \n                Margaret Carpenter , a \n                Norfolk, Virginia , poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight 1959 An \n                American Poetry Society dinner is\n               held in \n                William Stanley Braithwaite 's honor\n               in \n                New York City ; he writes the\n               preface to \n                A Voice In Ramah: Poems by \n                Marion Buchman 1962 Death of \n                William Stanley Braithwaite , age\n               83, on 8 June in \n                New York City ; funeral held on 12\n               June"],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc/\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":[""],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. 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Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n               Agard), \n               \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n               support of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n               the \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n               poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"White Magic\", honoring \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n               Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n               December\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n                  American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n               \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n                  of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n               membership in \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n               meeting of the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n               Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n               \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n               from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n               and a Litt.D. from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n                  Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n               edits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n               volume, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n                  Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n               Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n               company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n               same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n               collection indicate the company may have remained\n               solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n               Literature\" in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n                  Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n               published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n               1945\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n               1935 issue of \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n               opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n               introduction to \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n               poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n               on a program committee for the \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n               Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n               Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               paternal uncle, \n               \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n               September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n               Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               autobiography, \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n               to the publication of his first book of poems in\n               1904\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn M. A. thesis by \n               \u003cpersname\u003eAlma Westine Stone\u003c/persname\u003eof \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eexamines \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               career\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1945\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eRetires from \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eand moves to \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eHarlem, New York City\u003c/geogname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1947\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes an article in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Digest\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1948\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSelected Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1950\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n                  Brontes\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1956\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eInterviewed by \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia University's Oral History Research\n               Office\u003c/corpname\u003efrom May to June: \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Reminiscences of William S.\n                  Braithwaite\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1957\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism published in \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n               American Literature\"; death of \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               brother Arthur on 24 September\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1958\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eCo-edits 1958 \n               \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n               \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Carpenter\u003c/persname\u003e, a \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, poet and\n               admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n               previous anthologies; \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n               efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\u003c/event\u003e\n        \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n        \u003cchronitem\u003e\n          \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1959\u003c/date\u003e\n          \u003cevent\u003eAn \n               \u003ccorpname\u003eAmerican Poetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003edinner is\n               held in \n               \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's honor\n               in \n               \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; 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