L. S. Alexander Gumby
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L. S. Alexander Gumby
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Levi Sandy Alexander Gumby was an African-American archivist and historian. His collection of 300 scrapbooks documenting African-American history have been part of the collection of Columbia University since 1950 as the Alexander Gumby Collection of Negroiana. Gumby was also the proprietor of a popular bookstore during the Harlem Renaissance, where he was host of a salon. Gumby's passion for collecting earned him the nicknames "The Count" and "Mr. Scrapbook".
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American historian
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._S._Alexander_Gumby
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2024-01-20T22:12:05Z
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