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2.
- Call Number:
- 2006 +S45
- Collection Title:
- Banter (London, England : 1867)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Second caption: Uncle Sam.-"Wal, Charley, I guess you're welcome; let me introduce to you our new brother from down south- 'the most remarkable man in the country.'"
- Subject (Name):
- Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895
- Subject (Topic):
- English wit and humor --Periodicals
- Collection Created:
- London : Samuel Taylor, Printer, 1867-1868
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "A Man and a brother."
3.
- Creator:
- Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 12
- Collection Title:
- James Halliwell-Phillipps letters, 1870-1889.
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 20
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Abstract:
- Two bound volumes containing: 164 letters to Halliwell-Phillips' nephew, Ernest Edward Baker; 18 letters to his niece, Mildred Baker; 12 letters to his sister, "Lorry" [Mrs. S. E. Baker?], one letter to Sir Edward Augustus Bond, secretary of the British Museum; one letter to [Mr. Friend]; and one letter to Thomas Morgan. Accompanying these letters are several clippings, a holograph speech dated Dec. 29, 1870; proof sheets of "A Shakespeare Hoax" and "Opinions of the Press" concerning Halliwell-Phillipps' pamphlet "The Stratford Records and the Shakspere Autotypes"; and several other enclosures.
- Description:
- James Halliwell-Phillipps, English author and biographer of Shakespeare. and Loose items have been removed from volumes and placed in folders.
- Subject (Name):
- Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O.--(James Orchard),--1820-1889.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "A Shakespeare Hoax" + "Opinions of the Press" [loose in volume]
4.
- Call Number:
- Iq W817 903t
- Collection Title:
- Tales of St Austin's / by P.G. Wodehouse ; containing twelve full-page illustrations by T.M.R
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Collection Created:
- London : A. & C. Black, 1903
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Bags, vest, shoes," he said, laconically
5.
- Creator:
- Ralph, Lester
- Published / Created:
- Undated
- Call Number:
- Za R472 908C
- Collection Title:
- The circular staircase, by Mary Roberts Rinehart; with illustrations by Lester Ralph
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Verso blank.
- Collection Created:
- Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill company [1908]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "But the face that showed in the light--"
6.
- Published / Created:
- [1884?]
- Call Number:
- Zc20 884ch
- Collection Title:
- Nellie in dreamland, with the compliments of E. St. John. Dedicated to the guardian fairies of the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Unnumbered pages.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Chicago
- Subject (Topic):
- Girls and Railroads.
- Collection Created:
- [New York, Wemple & Company, 1884?]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Good bye dear old Chicago." / Nellie in dreamland
7.
- Creator:
- Ralph, Lester
- Published / Created:
- Undated
- Call Number:
- Za R472 908C
- Collection Title:
- The circular staircase, by Mary Roberts Rinehart; with illustrations by Lester Ralph
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Verso blank.
- Collection Created:
- Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill company [1908]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Huddled in a heap, was Louise Armstrong."
8.
- Creator:
- Jordan, June, 1936-2002, author
- Published / Created:
- 2017
- Call Number:
- JWJ Zan J764 2017L
- Image Count:
- 39
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Abstract:
- "Though many aspects of June Jordan's unique and dynamic forms of work and activism have been well documented, "Life Studies," traces a through line of her creative interventions to form a fuller portrait of her complex and interrelated engagements. Through essays and policy reports from her days as a housing activist, speeches, her work with children, and texts from her time at City College of New York, this project adds new layers to Jordan's legacy, showing how she created "living room" to enact a broad array of "life studies" that had great effect on many people in very different institutional, communal, and public settings." -- Publisher's website."--Publisher's website (viewed 2018 June 19).
- Alternative Title:
- Lost and Found, The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative ; series 7, number 3 and Works. Selections. 2017
- Description:
- "Writer and educator, June Jordan was born in Harlem in 1936, grew up there and in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. She began her teaching career as a poet working with New York City public school students, following a few years of work as an organizer and researcher for a Harlem-based community action program. She would go on to teach at the City College of New York, Sarah Lawrence College, Yale University, and SUNY Stony Brook, initiating courses in Black Studies and Women's Studies and joining students in activist efforts. At the University of California at Berkeley, she founded the Poetry for the People program, which continues to this day. Throughout her life, she was a prolific writer, publishing essays in a wide variety of periodicals and authoring more than twenty books of essays, poetry, novels, and plays about issues of national and international significance. Jordan died of breast cancer in 2002."--Publisher's website (viewed 2018 June 19)., Includes bibliographical references., Introduction -- Excerpt from Brief History of the Lower East Side -- Excerpt from The Determining Slum -- The voice of the children, inc -- Excerpt from Children and The Hungering For -- Ocean Hill Brownsville I.S. 55 graduation speech -- Our eyes have grown -- The city and the city college: an off-campus, off-camera perspective -- Statement at CUNY Board of Higher Education tuition hearing -Acknowledgements -- Biographical notes -- Lost & Found., and Original wrappers.
- Subject (Geographic):
- New York (State)--New York
- Subject (Name):
- Alcalay, Ammiel, editor of series, City University of New York. Center for the Humanities, issuing body, City University of New York--History, Jordan, June, 1936-2002, Lawrence, Stephon, managing editor, Mangum, Megan, book designer, and Morgan, Kate Tarlow, consul
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans--Education (Higher), African Americans--Education (Higher)--New York (State)--New York--20th century, College students--Political activity, College students--Political activity--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century, Discrimination in housing, Discrimination in housing--New York (State)--New York--20th century, Education, Education--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century, Poetry--Study and teaching (Elementary), and Poetry--Study and teaching (Elementary)--New York (State)--New York--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Life studies," : 1966-1976
9.
- Creator:
- Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
- Call Number:
- Shirley +306
- Collection Title:
- Valentine and Orson
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Subject (Topic):
- Juvenile literature
- Collection Created:
- New York : Dodd, Mead and Company, [1911?]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Next day was proclamation made...": [Page 7, Cinderella trying on the slipper, prince kneeling before her]
10.
- Published / Created:
- [1884?]
- Call Number:
- Zc20 884ch
- Collection Title:
- Nellie in dreamland, with the compliments of E. St. John. Dedicated to the guardian fairies of the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Unnumbered illustrated page.
- Subject (Topic):
- Railroad trains
- Collection Created:
- [New York, Wemple & Company, 1884?]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Now listen" he said as they sat down on the seat beam in front of the engine "and see if you can make out the song of the steam."