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Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 81



5. J[ohn] W. De Forest, “The Colored Member,” Galaxy 14 (March 1872): 293-302.


Fictional vignette of Pompey Howard, a black state legislator from Alligatorville, who purportedly served a single but eventful term in public office. (The collection has another copy of this article in volume 3 [no. 19].)