Unnamed Negro Porter 3

Character Key Number: 
1198
Display Name: 
Unnamed Negro Porter 3
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Negro Porter 3
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
Yes
Biography: 

In Intruder in the Dust the narrator calls the man who opens up the door of the barbershop at six o'clock every morning and "sweeps out the hair and cigarette stubs" a "porter" (30). The brief passage about him suggests he may also work in the pool hall nearby.