The Resource Jenniemae & James : a memoir in black & white, Brooke Newman
Jenniemae & James : a memoir in black & white, Brooke Newman
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The item Jenniemae & James : a memoir in black & white, Brooke Newman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Recreating the early Civil Rights era, Newman's memoir is a pitch-perfect account of the improbable friendship that developed between mathematician James Newman, friend of Albert Einstein and father of two, and his employee Jenniemae--an illiterate, numbers-savvy maid whom James recruited to take care of his affluent Washington, D.C., home
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Jenniemae & James : a memoir in black & white
- Title
- Jenniemae & James
- Title remainder
- a memoir in black & white
- Statement of responsibility
- Brooke Newman
- Title variation
- Jenniemae and James
- Subject
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- trueAfrican American women
- African American women -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- trueEuropean American men
- trueFriendship
- Friendship -- United States -- Case studies
- Harrington, Jenniemae
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueInterracial friendship
- trueMathematicians
- Mathematicians -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- Men, White -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- Newman, Brooke -- Family
- Newman, James R., (James Roy), 1907-1966
- trueUnited States -- Race relations
- trueUnited States -- Race relations -- Case studies
- Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- trueWashington, D.C. -- Race relations
- Women household employees -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- African American women -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recreating the early Civil Rights era, Newman's memoir is a pitch-perfect account of the improbable friendship that developed between mathematician James Newman, friend of Albert Einstein and father of two, and his employee Jenniemae--an illiterate, numbers-savvy maid whom James recruited to take care of his affluent Washington, D.C., home
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 344040
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Newman, Brooke
- Dewey number
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- 975.3/0410922
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- F205.A1
- LC item number
- N49 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Harrington, Jenniemae
- Newman, James R.
- Newman, Brooke
- Men, White
- African American women
- Mathematicians
- Women household employees
- Friendship
- Washington (D.C.)
- United States
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a memoir in black and white
- Label
- Jenniemae & James : a memoir in black & white, Brooke Newman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 761525
- Dimensions
- cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- pages
- Isbn
- 9780307462992
- Lccn
- 2009029721
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780307462992
- (OCoLC)426793633
- Label
- Jenniemae & James : a memoir in black & white, Brooke Newman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 761525
- Dimensions
- cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- pages
- Isbn
- 9780307462992
- Lccn
- 2009029721
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780307462992
- (OCoLC)426793633
Subject
- trueAfrican American women
- African American women -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- trueEuropean American men
- trueFriendship
- Friendship -- United States -- Case studies
- Harrington, Jenniemae
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueInterracial friendship
- trueMathematicians
- Mathematicians -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- Men, White -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- Newman, Brooke -- Family
- Newman, James R., (James Roy), 1907-1966
- trueUnited States -- Race relations
- trueUnited States -- Race relations -- Case studies
- Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- trueWashington, D.C. -- Race relations
- Women household employees -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
- African American women -- Biography
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