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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

Schomburg : the man who built a library / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez. - First edition, Reinforced trade edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Traces legal clerk Arturo Schomburg's efforts to curate a collection of African books, letters, music, and art.

ISBN: 9780763680466

LCCN: bl2017037439

Subjects--Personal Names:
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 --Juvenile literature.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African American historians--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Historians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American book collectors--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Book collectors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Puerto Ricans--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
African American historians.
Historians.
African American book collectors.
Book collectors.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
African Americans--Biography.
African American historians--Biography.
Historians--United States--Biography.
Book collecting--United States--Biography.
Puerto Ricans--United States--Biography.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Puerto Ricans.

LC Class. No.: E185.97.S36 / W43 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 002.075 B 921 / SCHOMBURG