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- Creator:
- Krementz, Jill
- Published / Created:
- 1963-1985
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 75
- Collection Title:
- James Baldwin drafts for Playboy
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 15
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Contains photographs of Baldwin by Jill Krementz (published in 1985) for Playboy. Other manuscript materials are a printed leaflet for the "National Day of Mourning for the Children of Birmingham" (1963) in which Baldwin participated as well as a transcription and clipping of an abridged version (published in Isis) of Baldwin's speech at Oxford University for the joint meeting of JACARI (a student-run university charity) and the student union in 1965.
- Description:
- James Baldwin (1924-1987) was an American author and activist in the American civil rights movement. and Purchased from the William Reese Company on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2010.
- Subject (Name):
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
- Subject (Topic):
- African American authors--20th century--Archives, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Playboy (Chicago, Ill.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Leaflet and transcription, published version of speech at Oxford
- Creator:
- Coplan, Maxwell Frederic
- Published / Created:
- 1938-1943, undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 578
- Collection Title:
- Marsden Hartley collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 30
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name):
- Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 and Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
- Subject (Topic):
- Circus, Clowns, and Painters--United States--20th Century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Other Material
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 166
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 8
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Group of letters, photographs, and clippings chiefly related to Read's poem "Sheridan's Ride," and its composition on the morning of James E. Murdoch's recitation at Pike's Opera House in Cincinnati, October 31, 1864. It includes four letters written by Read and one by E. D. Grafton; copies of accounts by Leon Vanloo and Davis L. James, describing how and where Read wrote the poem; a collage by Grafton showing Murdoch reciting the poem; photographs of Read and his wife Hattie by Grafton and others; and clippings regarding the placement of a plaque on the house in which the poem was written.
- Description:
- Thomas Buchanan Read, American poet.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Poetry
- Subject (Name):
- Grafton, E. D., James, Davis L., Literary Club of Cincinnati, Murdoch, James Edward, 1811-1893, Read, Harriet Denison Butler, Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872, Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888--Poetry, and Vanloo, Leon
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, American --19th century --Archives and Poets, American
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Printed copy of Sheridan's Ride from Our Companion
- Published / Created:
- 1868
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 20
- Collection Title:
- Mifflin Wistar Gibbs papers concerning Victoria, British Columbia
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Photostatic copies of pages from issues of The Elevator (San Francisco, California) dated 1868 May 8, Jun 26, and Jul 31, containing letters to the editor from "Bell," (believed to be Gibbs), describing political and economic conditions in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Description:
- American merchant, lawyer, judge and U. S. Consul to Madagascar; served on the Municipal Council of Victoria, British Columbia, from 1866 to 1869. and Gift of Robin W. Winks, 1966.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Victoria (B.C.)--Politics and government. and Victoria (B.C.)--Social life and customs.
- Subject (Name):
- Alcott, Thomas S., Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar, Leffard, H., Lewis, Richard,--fl. 1867., Russell, J.,--fl. ca. 1868., and Seymour, Fred K.
- Subject (Topic):
- Elevator (San Francisco, Calif.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [The Elevator photostatic copies]