Hardesty Photo, no location Man sitting in crotch of large gnarled oak tree, apparently carving initials. Coat hangs from lower branch. Trunk badly scarred with initials and carvings. Cabinet photograph.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > Hardesty Photo, no location Man sitting in crotch of large gnarled oak tree, apparently carving initials. Coat hangs from lower branch. Trunk badly scarred with initials and carvings. Cabinet photograph.

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Description

Title: Hardesty Photo, no location Man sitting in crotch of large gnarled oak tree, apparently carving initials. Coat hangs from lower branch. Trunk badly scarred with initials and carvings. Cabinet photograph.
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: circa 1895
Description: "The Autograph Fiend" and studio identified in negative.
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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- Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection
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    CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS
    THIS ITEM Hardesty Photo, no location Man sitting in crotch of large gnarled oak tree, apparently carving initials. Coat hangs from lower branch. Trunk badly scarred with initials and carvings. Cabinet photograph.

Container / Volume

Box 9, folder 278

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.