From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1912
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 19, folder 890
Image Count:
2
Description:
In pencil, verso, "Fort Leavenworth 10th cav." The idea of this posed subject originates in the "Darktown," humorous lithograph series of Currier & Ives. A set with 608.
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1862
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 16, folder 754
Image Count:
2
Description:
Verso, in pencil, "Sitting in left chair is Capt. John W. Clark Capt. of the 6th Vermont regiment. Photograph taken at Hagerstown, Md. 1862 at the time of the Civil War."
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1942
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 25
Image Count:
2
Description:
Description verso, "Elijah Green. One of the few ex-slaves living 1941. Said to have been born 1838. Sits in front of Old Slave Mart. 6 Chalmers St. Charleston, S.C.
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1863
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 407
Image Count:
2
Description:
Blue two cent revenue stamp verso.
The woman in the photograph was previously identified as Sojourner Truth and in the opinion of R.L. Simpson this may well be the first published photograph of Sojourner Truth. At the time the photograph was taken, ...
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1865
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 406
Image Count:
2
Description:
Thomas Greene Bethune was a well-known blind prodigy of the pianoforte. His former master, Colonel Bethune, became his concert manager. He played before Queen Victoria, President Lincoln, and President Jefferson Davis. Identical to D-92, except that t...
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1865
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 405
Image Count:
2
Description:
Thomas Greene Bethune was a well-known blind prodigy of the pianoforte. His former master, Colonel Bethune, became his concert manager. He played before Queen Victoria, President Lincoln, and President Jefferson Davis. In pencil, verso, "Blind Tom."