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“A striking likeness of Mr. Clarke’s servant the black & white negro” hand-colored print, 1791

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 5Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Adelphi Theatre (Edinburgh, Scotland) playbills, 1851 July 5-21 Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
File — Box 2: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 1Identifier: MS Thr 1507, I.
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12 playbills for various productions featuring Ira Aldridge.

Adelphi Theatre (London, England) broadside, 1839 October 16

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 8Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
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Illustrated with a woodcut of an elephant. Features Issac Van Ambrugh’s Astonishing and Intellectual Elephant and J. H. Hackett as Rip Van Winkle, with T. D. Rice, “The Famous Representative of Negro Peculiarity” playing alternating evenings the same week

Adelphi Theatre (London, England) “Jocko; or, the Brazilian Ape” playbill, 1832 September 5

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 3Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
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Featuring Signor Martini

Adelphi Theatre (London, England) “Yates’ Reminiscences” playbill, 1826 April 17-22

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 3Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
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Featuring Frederick Henry Yates

Ambassadors Theatre (London, England) "The Emperor Jones" program, 1925

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 13Identifier: MS Thr 1507, II.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Anonymous. "Leben und Künstler-Laufbahn des Negers Ira Aldridge." Berlin: Allgemeine Deutsch Verlags-Unstalt, 1853 Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 11Identifier: MS Thr 1507, I.
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Presentation copy of stage biography signed by Ira Aldridge to Fraülein [sic] Engle, April 29, 1854.

'ARHITEKTURA' Zagreb, No. 189 - 195 (1984-1985) – text by EW; correspondence - Radovan Nikšić; Marijan Hržić, 1984 – 1985

File — Box 20: Series C [Barcode: DL24G7]Identifier: DES, 2013, 0003, 014379936, C, C12, C12-018 (1-2)
Scope and Contents: The Ernest Weissmann Archive is comprised of 43 linear feet of personal and professional papers. Most material documents his many years of extensive and significant international work in housing, urban, and regional development as an officer of the United Nations based in New York. It includes drafts and final versions of lectures, writings and reports, as well as extensive visual documentation (mainly slides) carried out during UN missions. It also contains some material related to his...

Arthur Ferrier caricature of Paul Robeson as Othello, undated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 3Identifier: MS Thr 1507, II.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Black Musicians

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Sub-Series Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Blind Tom

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Sub-Series Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Booklet 'Nogometna pravila' (Rules of Soccer); gift of Emil Perška to Lujo Weissmann

File — Box 36: Series H [Barcode: DL24GR]Identifier: DES, 2013, 0003, 014379936, H, H01, H01-009
Scope and Contents: The Ernest Weissmann Archive is comprised of 43 linear feet of personal and professional papers. Most material documents his many years of extensive and significant international work in housing, urban, and regional development as an officer of the United Nations based in New York. It includes drafts and final versions of lectures, writings and reports, as well as extensive visual documentation (mainly slides) carried out during UN missions. It also contains some material related to his...

Books

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Sub-Series Identifier: MS Thr 1507, I.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Broadsides and playbills

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Sub-Series Identifier: MS Thr 1507, I.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Bull & George Inn (Ramsgate, England) “Spotted Negro Boy" broadside and clipping, circa 1789

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 5Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
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"For Five Days Only at the Bull & George Inn, High-Street, Ramsgate, from the Caribee Islands in the West Indes Aged Three Years and a Half." With a contemporary article about the Spotted Boy mentioning his death at age 4 years 9 months.

Carl Gutenberg engraved portrait of a female black child with piebaldism holding bird in hand, circa 1790

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 2: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 5Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Charles Hunt "Life in Philadelphia plate 2. 'Take away dose rosy lips..’ " hand-colored print, undated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 4Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
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From a poem by Robert Burns

Charles Hunt "Life in Philadelphia. Romeo and Juliet" hand-colored print, undated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 4Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
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Published by W. H. Isaacs

Charles Hunt "Tregears Black Jokes no. 9: Othello, Desdemona asleep" hand-colored print, undated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 4Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Circus

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Sub-Series Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Clicko "bushman with bow and arrow" print, undated

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Item — Box 1: Series II.; Series I.; Series III., Folder: 8Identifier: MS Thr 1507, III.
Scope and Contents:

Collection includes approximately 200 prints, broadsides, photographs, programs, and manuscript and printed ephemera.

Clippings from 'Vjesnik', Zagreb, 1976; 1985

File — Box 20: Series C [Barcode: DL24G7]Identifier: DES, 2013, 0003, 014379936, C, C12, C12-017
Scope and Contents: The Ernest Weissmann Archive is comprised of 43 linear feet of personal and professional papers. Most material documents his many years of extensive and significant international work in housing, urban, and regional development as an officer of the United Nations based in New York. It includes drafts and final versions of lectures, writings and reports, as well as extensive visual documentation (mainly slides) carried out during UN missions. It also contains some material related to his...

Correspondence: Dakić, Pasinović, 1977 - 1982

File — Box 20: Series C [Barcode: DL24G7]Identifier: DES, 2013, 0003, 014379936, C, C12, C12-014
Scope and Contents: The Ernest Weissmann Archive is comprised of 43 linear feet of personal and professional papers. Most material documents his many years of extensive and significant international work in housing, urban, and regional development as an officer of the United Nations based in New York. It includes drafts and final versions of lectures, writings and reports, as well as extensive visual documentation (mainly slides) carried out during UN missions. It also contains some material related to his...

Correspondence - Ernest and Adolf Weissmann, 1963 - 1966

File — Box 36: Series H [Barcode: DL24GR]Identifier: DES, 2013, 0003, 014379936, H, H01, H01-019
Scope and Contents: The Ernest Weissmann Archive is comprised of 43 linear feet of personal and professional papers. Most material documents his many years of extensive and significant international work in housing, urban, and regional development as an officer of the United Nations based in New York. It includes drafts and final versions of lectures, writings and reports, as well as extensive visual documentation (mainly slides) carried out during UN missions. It also contains some material related to his...

Correspondence: Velebit, Babić, Blagoje, Bubić, 1973 - 1983

File — Box 20: Series C [Barcode: DL24G7]Identifier: DES, 2013, 0003, 014379936, C, C12, C12-016
Scope and Contents: The Ernest Weissmann Archive is comprised of 43 linear feet of personal and professional papers. Most material documents his many years of extensive and significant international work in housing, urban, and regional development as an officer of the United Nations based in New York. It includes drafts and final versions of lectures, writings and reports, as well as extensive visual documentation (mainly slides) carried out during UN missions. It also contains some material related to his...