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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 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 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:
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:
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 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:
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 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 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:
1879
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 13, folder 642
Image Count:
2
Description:
A dozen men and women, very old to quite young, standing in cotton field posing for picture.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, NH "457. Cotton Pickers, Florida, U.S.A." Copyright 1879. Stereograph, pink card
Creator:
From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created:
1891
Call Number:
JWJ MSS 54
Container / Volume:
Box 13, folder 637
Image Count:
2
Description:
Two black men shake hands, apparently parting; one with traveling case, the other holds horse by bridle; a watermelon lies at his feet.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > STEREOGRAPHS > B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, NH "6907 Well 'Rastus, If I Don't See You No Moah, de Mule's Your'n." Stereograph, grey card