Nellie Rathbone Bright
Nellie Rathbone Bright (1898–1977) was an American poet, educator and writer.
Also recorded as Nellie R. Bright
Nellie Rathbone Bright

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- Born
- 1898 · Savannah.
- Died
- 1977
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- poet · educator · writer · head teacher · painter
- Movements
- Harlem Renaissance
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania · William Penn High School
- Known for
- Black Opals
- Languages
- English · Spanish · French
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Biography
Born at Savannah in 1898, died in 1977.
Nellie Rathbone Bright studied at University of Pennsylvania and William Penn High School. The recorded working language is English, Spanish and French. Residence is recorded at Philadelphia. Employment is recorded with School District of Philadelphia. Works named in the authority record are Black Opals.
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- Philadelphia
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Savannah.
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