Draft:Constance Porter Uzelac

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Constance Porter Uzelac (1939 - 2012)[1] was a medical librarian and archivist in the United States.[2] She was the Executive Director of the Dorothy Porter Wesley Research Center.[2] She is the daughter of Dorothy Porter Wesley and James Amos Porter,[1] and assisted Wesley with writing many books.[3] She also worked on cataloging all of her mother's works that were housed at the African American Library and Research Center.[4] The catalog for her father was a part of the James A. Porter: From Me To You exhibition that was shown at various galleries across the United States.[5]

Works[edit]

  • Constance Porter Uzelac (2000). Dorothy Porter Wesley (1905-1995) : Afro-American Librarian and Bibliophile
  • Nell, William C., Dorothy Porter Wesley, and Constance Porter Uzelac (2002). William Cooper Nell, nineteenth-century African American abolitionist, historian, integrationist[1]
  • Constance Porter Uzelac (2011) (Ed.). Stranger in One's Own Land: Autobiography of Charles H. Wesley (unpublished)[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Morand, Michael (February 13, 2020). "Black History Month Pop-Up Exhibit Celebrates Carter G. Woodson, Dorothy Porter Wesley, and Golden Legacy Magazine". Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Yale University Library. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Constance Porter Uzelac papers, circa 1966-2011". Robert W. Woodruff Library, Emory University. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  3. ^ Weeks, Linton (November 15, 1995). "The Undimmed Light". The Washington Post. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Labor of love: Daughter catalogs works". Miami Herald. February 2, 2003.
  5. ^ "Uzelac, Constance Porter". BlackPast.org. January 19, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  6. ^ Dickerson, Dennis C. (2019). The African Methodist Episcopal Church. p. 565. Retrieved 17 June 2022.

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