found: U.S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. (Dept. of Commerce). A selected list of books by ... the Negro ... 1936.
found: Her The Negro in the United States, 1999:t.p. (Dorothy B. Porter)
found: NUCMC data from Dorothy Porter Wesley Research Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for Her Collection, [18--]-[19--](Dorothy Porter Wesley (1905-1995) curator emerita, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, 1929-1973)
found: Dorothy Porter Wesley Research Center internet site, Nov. 30, 1999(Dorothy Porter Wesley; b. Dorothy Louise Burnett in Warrenton, Va., May 25, 1905, she was raised in Montclair, N.J.; 1st husband: James Amos Porter (1905-1970) was an African American educator, lecturer, painter, administrator, critic, and advisor; 2nd husband: Charles Harris Wesley (1891-1987), the noted African American historian, educator, writer, and author of twelve books)
found: Notable black American women, 1992(Dorothy Porter (1905- ); library curator, librarian; Dorothy Porter Wesley)
found: African American National Biography, accessed September 20, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Wesley, Dorothy Porter; Dorothy Louise Burnett, Wesley, Dorothy Burnett Porter; librarian, historian, archivist; born 25 May 1905 in Warrenton, Virginia, United States; librarian at Miner Teachers College (1925-1926); Artium Baccalauei from Howard University (1930); BS degree, Columbia University School of Library Service (1931); master's of library science from Columbia University (1932); joined the library staff at Howard University (1928), appointed to administer and organize a Library of Negro Life and History from a small collection of three thousand titles which grew to nearly 200,000 items by her retirement in 1973, when it became known as the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center; she became curator emeritus; President Clinton presented her with the National Endowment for the Humanities Charles Frankel Award (1994); died 17 December 1995 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States)
