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Urania P. Cummings

1899–1978

United States

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Urania Prince Cummings (1889 - March 18, 1978) was an American painter born in the Danish island of Saint Thomas. She is documented as being an early West Indian pioneer settler in San Francisco and the San Francisco Bay Area. She was an artist, painter, ceramist, lecturer, poet, civic leader, and educator for decades.

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