Documents of Distinguished African Americans Featured in Autograph Exhibit at UB

Release Date: January 30, 2001 This content is archived.

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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- "They, Too, Had a Dream," an exhibition of autographs, signed photographs and historical documents of distinguished African Americans, will be on display Feb. 1-28 near the circulation desk on the main level of Lockwood Memorial Library on the University at Buffalo North Campus.

The material -- culled from such varied individuals as Marian Anderson and Frederick Douglass to Bill Robinson (Bojangles) and RuPaul -- is drawn from the Weekes Manuscript Collection owned by Ronald C. Weekes.

The exhibition, which will commemorate Black History Month, may be viewed during the normal library hours of 8 a.m. to midnight, Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and noon to midnight on Sunday.

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