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741.
C.J. Goodridge, York, PA. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1850
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 13
Image Count:
4
Description:
C.J. Goodridge and family were not only prominent black photographers from York, but their studio and home were stations used on the underground railroad.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > DAGUERREOTYPES > C.J. Goodridge, York, PA. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate

742.
Augustus Washington, Hartford, CT. Half-length portrait of a white man facing forward

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1850
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 9
Image Count:
4
Description:
Recto case: "Wolfert's Roost" Verso case: "Washington Gallery 136 Main St., Hartford"
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > DAGUERREOTYPES > Augustus Washington, Hartford, CT. Half-length portrait of a white man facing forward. Daguerreotype, sixth plate

743.
Unknown photographer Half length formal portrait of "Uncle Moreau" [Omar ibn Said]; elderly man

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1850
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 40
Image Count:
4
Description:
Subject identified in pencil on paper mounted underneath ambrotype inside back of case, "'Uncle Moreau' a slave of great notoriety, of North Carolina, a scholar who once wrote me a letter in Arabic & sent me his picture, a sketch of his life. Was in t...
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > AMBROTYPES > Unknown photographer Half length formal portrait of "Uncle Moreau" [Omar ibn Said]; elderly man seated wearing headwrap, suit; left elbow rests on newel, cane in right hand. Ambrotype

744.
Unknown photographer Double half-length portrait, black woman holding white child in lap. Ambrotype

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1850
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 29
Image Count:
4
Description:
In pencil inside back of case: "Carolina Wright and servant." Collector's note: "Beaufort, S.C., from source."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > AMBROTYPES > Unknown photographer Double half-length portrait, black woman holding white child in lap. Ambrotype, sixth plate

746.
S. Allen, Sc. "Toussaint L'Ouverture:" half length portrait of L'Ouverture in military uniform, hat

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1830
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 36, folder 1099
Image Count:
2
Description:
Recto, above image, "Engraved for Armistead's Vindication of the Negro Race." Brief descriptive text below.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > PRINTS > S. Allen, Sc. "Toussaint L'Ouverture:" half length portrait of L'Ouverture in military uniform, hat held in crook of left arm. Engraving, framed 9-1/4 x 6-1/4

748.
Bl. Hofel, sc. Wein bey S.A. Steiner und Comp., "Heinrich I, König von Haiti" (in Series I)

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1820
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 49, folder 1234
Image Count:
1
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Oversize > Bl. Hofel, sc. Wein bey S.A. Steiner und Comp., "Heinrich I, König von Haiti" (in Series I)

749.
Souvenir spoon "Frederick Douglass" in relief on back of handle; relief bust in bowl with birth

Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1817
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 41, folder 1173
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series III. Artifacts > Souvenir spoon "Frederick Douglass" in relief on back of handle; relief bust in bowl with birth date, "1817, Maryland"; dates and identification of important steps in his life in chain links on front of handle. Sterling silver, 6" long

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