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Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1875
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Broadside 99
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Oversize > "Callender's Famous Georgia Minstrels," advertisement broadside (in Series I)
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 498
Image Count:
1
Description:
Large group of people under trees, behind houses, various modes of dress. In ink, recto, at side of photograph: "Contraband Yard"
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Oak Gallery, J.W. Taft, Artist, 282-1/2 Main Street, Memphis, TN. A set of five cartes de visite > "Contraband Yard"
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 496
Image Count:
2
Description:
Large, low house sits above slight rise. Above columns supporting porch roof: "The House Jeff Built." In block letters beneath photograph: "JEFF.DAVIS.HOUSE" Three cent revenue stamp, verso.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Oak Gallery, J.W. Taft, Artist, 282-1/2 Main Street, Memphis, TN. A set of five cartes de visite > "Jeff Davis House"
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 499
Image Count:
2
Description:
Exterior view: brick building, long porch, ornate railing. Men gathered under trees on and beside porch. Horse-drawn wagon entering at left. Recto, in ink, left side: "Provost-Marshall's Office."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Oak Gallery, J.W. Taft, Artist, 282-1/2 Main Street, Memphis, TN. A set of five cartes de visite > "Provost Marshall's Office"
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 500
Image Count:
2
Description:
Dirt road, wooden planks bridge ditches to buildings on either side. Large clock in shape of pocket watch hangs from building on right side. Horses and men under trees and on steps.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Oak Gallery, J.W. Taft, Artist, 282-1/2 Main Street, Memphis, TN. A set of five cartes de visite > "Scene on Third Street"
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1920
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 37, folder 1140
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series II. Printed and Manuscript Material > BOOKLETS AND OTHER PRINTED MATTER > "U.S. Navy Training Station at Hampton Roads", Press U.S. Navy Recruiting Bureau, New York, NY Recruiting brochure with pictures and descriptive text, Brochure, 11 x 8
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 497
Image Count:
2
Description:
Wide tree lined road. Rifles stacked at left, sentry posted, soldiers rest under trees.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Oak Gallery, J.W. Taft, Artist, 282-1/2 Main Street, Memphis, TN. A set of five cartes de visite > "View in Fort Williams"
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1880
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 285
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > A. Miller, no location Full length group portrait; 3 black cavalry soldiers, standing, armed: the one at center holds a Sharps carbine, the other two present drawn revolvers and wear cartridge belts. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1880
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 390
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > A.B. Eaton, Photographer, Successor to E.J. Foss, 171 1-2 Tremont Street, Boston, (MA) Bust portrait, young lady with fur hat and flower scarf. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1875
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 343
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > A.B. Gardner, 125 Genesee St., Utica, NY Three quarter length portrait, young man standing wearing Masonic apron and collar. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1860
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 493
Image Count:
2
Description:
Verso, in pencil: "McWhorter"
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > A.D. Lytle, Baton Rouge, [LA] Black woman wearing bandanna holding white child, Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1888
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 13, folder 693
Image Count:
2
Description:
Duplicate of item #342.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > A.F. Styles, Burlington, VT "Guides Mat, Nick., Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Ky.", Stereograph, yellow card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1880
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 188
Image Count:
2
Description:
Stamped below elaborate engraving verso: "Natural Bridge, Va. 215 ½ feet high, 90 feet wide. Span 100 feet. From (under) arch to stream 160 feet."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > A.H. Plecker, Lynchburg, Va. Three quarter length portrait; man with moustache holding Bible. Cabinet photograph. Elaborate wood engraving of Natural Bridge verso.
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1920
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 27
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS > A.J. Kingsbury, Antigo, WI "At Rest, X 8:" man lies as though asleep in the weeds. Photographic postcard
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1880
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 384
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > A.J. Schillare, Northampton, MA Full length portrait, young baby seated in dark chair, wearing white christening clothes. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1870
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 300
Image Count:
2
Description:
Verso in pencil: "Rev. George David is Pastor of Col" Rev. David was pastor of colored church.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > A.M. Riser, Artist, No. 20 Plain Street, Columbia, SC Full length oval portrait of Rev. George David standing with right hand extended and an open book in left hand. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1885
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 196
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > A.N. Camp, Jamestown, NY Full length portrait; young man standing, felt hat and white bow tie, in front of brick wall. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1875
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 434
Image Count:
2
Description:
"The Negative of this picture will be preserved one year. No '23613'"in ink, verso.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > A.P. Beecher, Photographer, 315 Market Street, Wilmington, DE Half length portrait, black woman holding white baby. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1890
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 10, folder 306
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > A.P. Gates' New Gallery, Charleston, WV Full length portrait of a lady standing with right arm on newel post. Imperial cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1890
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 254
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > A.S. Thomas, Cincinnati, OH Cameo portrait, lady looking right, elaborate beadwork on front of dress. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 404
Image Count:
2
Description:
Stamped below photograph, recto:"Flora Stewart, Londonderry, N.H. Aged 117 years. Taken Nov. 5, 1867." Accompanied by clipping from The Manchester Mirror, 1867, identifying subject as oldest person living in N.H. and providing biographical information...
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > A.W. Kimball, 244 Elm Street, Patens Block, Manchester, NH Full length portrait of Flora Stewart; very elderly lady, seated with cane and gloves. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1961 October 17
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 23
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > 20TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS > AP Wirephoto Martin Luther King, before microphones after conference with President Kennedy regarding desegregation under 14th Amendment. 20th century photograph, 10 x 8
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1868
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 380
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Abbott & Co., 64 South Salina St., Syracuse, NY Full length portrait, young man standing, wearing three piece suit, hand resting on chair. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1914
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 25
Image Count:
2
Description:
Dated from postmark.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > POSTCARDS > Acmegraph Co., Chicago, IL "6264 The Old Slave Block in the Old St. Louis Hotel, New Orleans, La. The colored woman standing on the block was sold for $1500.00..." recto beneath image. Postcard in light color
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1865
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 17, folder 805
Image Count:
1
Description:
In orange pencil, recto, under print, "Warrenton, Va. Nov. 1862"
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > LATER 19TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS > Alexander Gardner, Washington, D.C. "Incidents of the War" series; "What Do I Want, John Henry?", Albumen print, framed Approx. 7 x 8-3/4
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1864
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 551
Image Count:
2
Description:
Men, some in uniform, beside earthen works. Construction continues in background.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Alexander Gardner, Washington, DC Mounted verso: "Photographic Incidents of the War. No. 802. Part of Federal Line of Works showing Bombproof Tents occupied by U.S. Colored Troops in front of Petersburg, Va., Aug. 7, 1864." Stereograph, yellow card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1896
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 592
Image Count:
2
Description:
Staged card game: six boys wearing derbies, playing cards. Same location as 319.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Alfred S. Campbell, Elizabeth, NJ Identification stamped recto. In ink, verso, "719. 4 Kings 7 up." Stereograph ivory card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1896
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 593
Image Count:
2
Description:
Staged fight: same group as 324, four boys pounce of fifth who lies prone on the floor.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Alfred S. Campbell, Elizabeth, NJ Identification stamped recto. In ink, verso, "772. [?] Seben" Stereograph, ivory card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1896
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 589
Image Count:
2
Description:
Woman washes clothes behind tenement building, clothes hang on line, children, blurred figures at left.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Alfred S. Campbell, Elizabeth, NJ Identification stamped recto. In ink, verso, "Home Life among the Negroes." Stereograph, ivory card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1896
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 586
Image Count:
2
Description:
Staged melee, interior view; nine men and women pretend to brawl in what is clearly a photographer's studio.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Alfred S. Campbell, Elizabeth, NJ Identification stamped recto. Verso, in ink, "785 Negro Fight." Stereograph, ivory card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1896
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 580
Image Count:
2
Description:
Four young boys on what appears to be a beach. One pushes toddler on one-wheel cycle; third stands holding a ball; fourth watches with arms akimbo.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Alfred S. Campbell, Elizabeth, NJ Photographer's identification stamped recto. Mounted verso, "900 A Home-Made Cycle. The cycle craze has reached even the remote country districts...." Stereograph, ivory card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1895
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 241
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > Allderige, Wallingford, CT Full length portrait, older boy on bicycle. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1907
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 25
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > POSTCARDS > Alt Co. "Old Black Joe." Old man seated wearing hat. Postcard. In negative lower left, "Copyrighted 1907 C. Eckstone." Postcard
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1864
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 426
Image Count:
2
Description:
In ink, recto, below photograph: "Yours Truly, F.E. Erker." In pencil, verso: "1st Inf. Ferdinand E. Erker, 81st USCT." Two-cent yellow revenue stamp.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Anderson's Photographic Gallery, 61 Camp St., New Orleans, (LA) Cameo portrait of Ferdinand E. Erker; man posing in Union uniform. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1875
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 248
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > Anderson's, Houston, TX Three quarter length double portrait; lady standing with hand on shoulder of gentleman, seated left. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1875
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 214
Image Count:
2
Description:
The subject was a prodigy who toured and performed feats of memory or mathematics.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > Anderson, New York Full length portrait of "Bright" Oscar Moore; young boy in velvet suit and elaborate lace collar and cuffs. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1870
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 398
Image Count:
2
Description:
In pencil, verso "Age 11...9 - Height 4 ft. Heft 65."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Anderson, Springville, Manti, & Nephi, UT Three quarter length portrait, young boy standing next to fur rug. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1862
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 554
Image Count:
2
Description:
Long view: half a dozen men in uniform, wearing kepis stand in front of two rows of crudely built huts. Mounted verso, "War Views, No. 2709."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Anthony & CO., New York Stamped recto, "Photographic History. The War for the Union." Cut from verso and mounted recto, "Quarters. 10th Regt. U.S. Colored troops dear Dutch Gap, Va." Stereograph, orange card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1862
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 12, folder 552
Image Count:
2
Description:
Exterior view: Black and white men, two separate lines line up at covered well. Two-cent revenue stamp, verso.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > Anthony & Co, New York Stamped recto, "Photographic History. The War for the Union." "2512" etched into negative. Mounted verso, "War Views. Soldiers drawing water, Fredericksburgh, Va. No. 2512." Stereograph, yellow card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1914
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 26
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS > Arax Photo Studios, Pittsfield, MA, and various locations in upstate NY Three quarter length portrait of woman seated with baby on lap, wearing elaborate dress and large velvet hat. Photographic postcard
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1920
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 26
Image Count:
2
Description:
In ink, recto at top of image, "Here is a flirt for Julia ??????" Same location as #1538.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS > Armoth Wigginton Man in devil costume seated by a well built of light brick interior; holds wineglass with wooden holder. Photographic postcard
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 37, folder 1163
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series II. Printed and Manuscript Material > BOOKLETS AND OTHER PRINTED MATTER > Army order "Vicksburg, Miss., March 11th, 1864, Orders, No. 7" -concerning the principles of numbering of regiments of troops of African descent L. Thomas, Adjutant General. Two pages from a bound volume 7-3/4 x 5
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1850-51
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 2
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > DAGUERREOTYPES > Attributed to Southworth and Hawes, Boston. William Lloyd Garrison, George Thompson and Wendell Phillips, seated at a table. Un-cased Daguerreotype, quarter plate
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
undated
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 283
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS > Aubrecht, Allegheny, PA Full length portrait, man in suit with prominent watch chain and medal, left hand on stand. Cabinet photograph
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1855
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 7
Image Count:
4
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > DAGUERREOTYPES > Augustus Washington, 135 Main Street, Hartford, CT. Half-length portrait, white lady facing front, folded hands, white bonnet. Daguerreotype, sixth plate
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
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1880
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 392
Image Count:
2
Description:
This form of advertising was often done by vaudeville or minstrel entertainers.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > B. Bloch, Artist, 181 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Full length double portrait, two young men standing, three piece suits and walking sticks and top hats. One hat says "Try it" the other: "Higgins German Laundry Soap is the Best." Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1859
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 327
Image Count:
2
Description:
In pencil, verso: "Mrs. Washington; reputedly servant to Mrs. George Washington. Note: From an important Virginia photo album with Custis photographs."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > B. P[eter] Paige, Plumbe Gallery, Washington, D.C. Full length portrait of Mrs. Washington; elderly lady wearing apron and cap, standing with cane, next to elaborate side chair. Carte de visite
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1898
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 17, folder 770
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > LATER 19TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS > B.A. Hutchins, Lakewood, OH Group portrait of soldiers sitting on chairs and ground and standing under trees, tents in background. Young black male stands left; small girl before tent at right. Later 19th century photograph, mounted 8 X 10
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
circa 1875
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 11, folder 388
Image Count:
2
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > B.F. Jenkins, Corinth, MS (hand script) Oval bust portrait, young black man, velvet collar and string bow tie. Carte de visite
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