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Dharathula Millender
1920–2015
United States
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Biography
Dharathula "Dolly" Millender (February 4, 1920 – December 25, 2015) was an African American librarian, educator, historian, and author. She dedicated much of her life to the preservation of the history of Gary, Indiana and was frequently referred to as the city's historian. Millender founded the Gary Historical and Cultural Society and wrote multiple books on the city's history.
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