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[Photograph of Oscar Willis, also known as Willio, in costume]

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16198652

Description

Title: [Photograph of Oscar Willis, also known as Willio, in costume]
Creator: J. Gurney & Son
Published / Created: ca. 1874
Publication Place: [New York]
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 9.2 x 5.7 cm. on mount 10.4 x 6.3 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: GEN MSS 1430
Collection Title: Meserve-Kunhardt collection
Collection/Other Creator: Meserve, Frederick Hill, 1865-1962
Collection Date: circa 1897-1962

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: still image
Genre: Albumen prints
Cartes-de-visite
Photographic prints
Studio portraits
Subject (Topic): Actors--19th century
Blackface entertainers--United States

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Meserve-Kunhardt Collection. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 13032228
Object ID (OID): 16198652

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