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Author of Out of Eden: An Odyssey of Ecological Invasion, Alan Burdick will discuss his latest book. Burdick writes for numerous publications…
Handwritten letter from Stephen Howard Ainsworth to Amy Kirby Post, January 26, 1851.
Handwritten letter from S B ? Agiss to Willet E Post, December 23, 1865.
Red linen finish cloth binding stamped in ochre and gold
[Advertising souvenir]. New York: Squires Bros., [1885]. Mikado. Illustrated paper napkin. Gilberts lyrics surround an advertising parody verse.
Advertising publication by R. H. Russell & Son of reproductions of and commentary on the Edwin Austen Abbey Grail murals.
Advertising brochure for the television drama "The Sophisticated Gents" (1981), adapted from The Junior Bachelor Society.
[Advertisement]. Promotion in Variety of the 1999 film Topsy-Turvy for Academy Award nomination.
Advertisement for Williams's speech on 25 March (1983?) as a part of the Hall of Fame Celebrity Series at Bronx Community College.
Advertisement for Williams's speech on 24 February (1983?) as a part of the Paul Robeson Scholar Project at Livingston College, Rutgers University.
The advertisement for the Anthony souvenir spoon appeared on page 3 of the program for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Rochester 1848 Woman's Rights…
Advertisement for A Knight in Camelot (1998), starring Whoopi Goldberg
Ad for Doubl-Glo Holiday Decorations, using Merlin, Wart, and Archimedes from Disney's Sword in the Stone
Images of Carl Peters' murals "Active Life" and "Contemplative Life" from the book "Art for the People," by Jessica Marten.
ACHEBE, Chinua. Typed letter, signed. 21 May 1987.
ACHEBE, Chinua. Things Fall Apart. New York: Fawcett Premier Book (1969). First paperback edition, inscribed to Williams.
Several pages from the transcript of Susan B. Anthony's trial for voting in the 1872 presidential election.
Abraham Verghese is a renowned physician, best-selling author, and Professor for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the Stanford University School…
Handwritten letter from Mary C Abbott to Holland Richmond, August 13, 1867.
Handwritten letter from Mary C Abbott to Amy Kirby Post, August 20, 1868.
Handwritten letter from Mary C Abbott to Amy Kirby Post, January 12, 1868.
Handwritten letter from Mary C. Abbott to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Letter details Mary‚Äôs visit to Amy‚Äôs house along with Amy‚Äôs sister to retrieve…
Handwritten letter from Mary C. Abbott to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Mary asks Amy to come and visit her as she is being afflicted due to her "spirit"…
Handwritten letter from Mary C. Abbott to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Mary begs Amy to come and visit her and her family as they are very ill. The letter…
A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur
A STREET GUIDE TO AFRICAN AMERICANS IN PARIS. Belleville, Mich.: Belleville Lake Press (1996). Co-edited with Michel Fabre. First edition.
A scene from the 2013 Glimmerglass Festival production of Camelot
A scene from J. Comyns Carr's Tristram & Iseult
D. Dalziel. A Parody on Patience. N.p.: Privately published, n.d. [1881]. Illustrations by H.W. McVickar. One of a series of four parodies of…
[Print]. New York: Tricorn Press Inc. [1948]. A Panorama of Gilbert &
A knight kneeling before the Grail Maiden, cover art for Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table, by Beatrice Clay
Lobby card for A Kid in King Arthur's Court/Aventuras en la Corte del Rey Arturo
A Kid in King Arthur's Court lobby card (Spanish)/Aventuras en la Corte del Rey Arturo.
A girl who belongs to the Knighthood of Youth
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949) Movie Poster.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court: Classics Illustrated, no. 24
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Fashionista in King Arthur's Court
A CONDITION OF CONFLICT. Original typescript, with author's corrections and additions. Uncollated sheets. An early version of Jacob's Ladder.
Photos of Alcesta Huntington's diary when she was at boarding school at twelve years old.
A postcard from 1913 showing the exterior of the Memorial Art Gallery building.
Two pages from the 1908 diary of Alcesta Huntington, now 71 years old.
1907 postcard depicting King Arthur and His Round Table Mardi Gras float
Photos of the small diary from Alcesta Huntington, with her handwriting.
Envelope in which the November 14, 2000 manuscript of Book of My Nights was sent from Li-Young Lee to Thom Ward.
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "Degrees of Blue."
Handwritten theatrical script entitled Трійка гільтаїв, a lighthearted pastoral comedy about everyday life in a small village called Giltais. The…
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"The Hammock" from Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "The Hammock."
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"Black Petal" from Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "Black Petal."
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"The Bridge" from Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
An excerpt from Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights titled "The Bridge."
![[Trade card]. Thompson’s Patent Glove-Fitting Corsets. New York: Trautmann Bailey & Blampey (ca. 1885).](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/29f43f91cb9efa212fbdcd703025fa59.jpg "[Trade card]. Thompson’s Patent Glove-Fitting Corsets. New York: Trautmann Bailey & Blampey (ca. 1885).")
[Trade card]. Thompsons Patent Glove-Fitting Corsets. New York: Trautmann Bailey &
![[Trade card]. Ladies Exchange (ca. 1885).](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/b78e11e24c5d5c70d1138788a13a325e.jpg "[Trade card]. Ladies Exchange (ca. 1885).")
![[Trade card]. Fairbanks Clairette Soap (ca. 1885).](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/39532db31eb84cc418369e9208dd5eb6.jpg "[Trade card]. Fairbanks Clairette Soap (ca. 1885).")
[Trade card]. Fairbanks Clairette Soap (ca. 1885).
![[Trade card] Wheelock Pianos, 1885.](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/d3a4236757406ca0664dd5421b0f2a8f.jpg "[Trade card] Wheelock Pianos, 1885.")
![[Trade card] The Mikado](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/739272068ca413741c95c88b895fae7e.jpg "[Trade card] The Mikado")
![[Trade card]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/744ede150981b83fdb92b5c4fe77a66e.jpg "[Trade card]")
![[Trade card]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/215cc56e89637a4ce563ad91c2d903d5.jpg "[Trade card]")
[Trade card]. Large stock card overprinted with advertisement for wall papers (ca. 1879).
![[Trade card]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/4bc7f308d9ca60aad24911c6901ff99b.jpg "[Trade card]")
[Trade card]. New York Miniature Opera Company. [New York]: N.p. (ca. 1879).
![[Trade card]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/cc3fe5650b79e184e90578d71f52683b.jpg "[Trade card]")
[Trade card]. Stock card advertising Dutchers Fly Killer. Philadelphia: Ledger Job Print, (ca. 1879).
![[Trade card]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/f73defddef66d8a8c3af89d2b7831d7f.jpg "[Trade card]")
[Trade card]. Gold Flake Tobacco. Windsor, Ont.: Globe Tobacco Works, (ca. 1879).
![[THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM.] "The King Alfred Plan." Boston: Little, Brown (1967).](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/8c1c9769980e0d11dabfc759ed109667.jpg "[THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM.] \"The King Alfred Plan.\" Boston: Little, Brown (1967).")
[THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM.] "The King Alfred Plan." Boston: Little, Brown (1967).
![[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/793abe8225b6cf5fe757fce308468ed8.jpg "[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.")
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.
![[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Feb. 1894].<br />
Original production of Utopia, Limited.](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/92768e9c9a759d0b5f785028ec512da1.jpg "[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Feb. 1894].<br />
Original production of Utopia, Limited.")
[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Feb. 1894]. Original production of Utopia, Limited.
![[Program]. New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/fbb56585e4702c39fe991a03d6107221.jpg "[Program]. New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.")
[Program]. New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.
![[Poster]. Mikado. [1913]. Designed by M. Schwarzer for a production at Kunstler-Theater, Munich. Printed by Dr. C. Wolf and Sohn.](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/4744908d87d4fb2e9f29656499ce5725.jpg "[Poster]. Mikado. [1913]. Designed by M. Schwarzer for a production at Kunstler-Theater, Munich. Printed by Dr. C. Wolf and Sohn.")
[Poster]. Mikado. [1913]. Designed by M. Schwarzer for a production at Kunstler-Theater, Munich. Printed by Dr. C. Wolf and Sohn.
![[Poster]. D’Oyly Carte Opera Company London: Miles, (ca. 1920).](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/7366a384502fe9de4a131cdc44f36bc4.jpg "[Poster]. D’Oyly Carte Opera Company London: Miles, (ca. 1920).")
'[Poster]. D’Oyly Carte Opera Company. London: Miles, (ca. 1920). Designed by H.M. Brock.
Seven foot poster in two sections depicting Ko-Ko from…
Seven foot poster in two sections depicting Ko-Ko from…
![[Picture puzzle]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/4bf63e1058a1f010b98d9d0050f607af.jpg "[Picture puzzle]")
[Dissected picture puzzle.] New York: E.I. Horseman, n.d. (1885). Forty-five piece color lithographed cardboard puzzle of "Three Little Maids From…
![[Paper advertisement]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/a53850c6bd1ca56c353d59db15b78ee4.jpg "[Paper advertisement]")
[Paper advertisement]. "The Crew of the Pinafore Buy Youngs Tobaccos and Cigars of Buttercup" (ca. 1879).
![[Imperial cabinet photograph of Rutland Barrington as Giuseppe in the original produciton of The Gondoliers]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/bc100a758e4a2d004cfa14622724fba8.jpg "[Imperial cabinet photograph of Rutland Barrington as Giuseppe in the original produciton of The Gondoliers]")
[Imperial cabinet photograph]. London: Barraud, [1889]. Rutland Barrington as Giuseppe in the original production of The Gondoliers.
![[Contemporary engraving] Ruddigore](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/83214021a69a36a7af402573091ca134.jpg "[Contemporary engraving] Ruddigore")
[Contemporary Engraving.] Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Feb. 26, 1887. "Ruddigore at the Savoy Theatre" by J. Jellico and H.…
![[Contemporary engraving]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/7d18d52cccb44964c083e4e6fb0cbd58.jpg "[Contemporary engraving]")
[Contemporary engraving]. Vanity Fair (London), May 21, 1881."Patience" [W. S. Gilbert] by "Spy."
[Contemporary engraving]. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Mar. 21, 1885. "The Mikado at the Savoy Theatre" by John Jellicoe.
![[Condom packet]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/7f1b4ec3db5d1efa6b9e970b1d322b22.jpg "[Condom packet]")
![[Cigar label] Pinafore](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/b845fd026d07b4881c3a327612d97c71.jpg "[Cigar label] Pinafore")
[Cigar label]. Pinafore. [Philadelphia: Geo. S. Harris &
![[Cigar label] Patience](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/22dc72d14bcec64601b5eeddf6f0d4f8.jpg "[Cigar label] Patience")
![[Cigar label] Dick Deadeye](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/4152aeeb5ef9ff53879c611932573296.jpg "[Cigar label] Dick Deadeye")
[Cigar label]. Dick Deadeye. New York: Heppenheimer &
![[Cabinet photograph]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/63154117118637ff3d3797c219e70086.jpg "[Cabinet photograph]")
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Mora, [1879]. Venie Clancy as Josephine in the E.E. Rice production of H.M.S. Pinafore.
![[Cabinet photograph]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/cfdd1ce4617db100574a7a2c79831b2d.jpg "[Cabinet photograph]")
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Sarony, [1882]. Lillian Russell in Patience.
![[Advertising fan]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/105d6ffae9569655950cdf7373e4616a.jpg "[Advertising fan]")
[Advertising fan.] New York: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., 1886.Cardboard fan advertising Thea-Nectar Pure Chinese Tea. Color lithograph of…
![[Advertising card]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/2583bfc3260957c5bee991dad69a7820.jpg "[Advertising card]")
[Advertising cards]. Between The Acts. New York: B. Day, (ca. 1879). Three of a set of seven large advertising cards for Between The Acts Cigarettes,…
(DETAIL) Oxford expedition to Siberia, 1914. Dora Curtis.
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “Waving her hands and muttering the charm, and presently enclosed him fast within the tree.”
![“Then was Sir Lancelot sent for, and the letter [of Elaine of Astolat] read aloud by the clerk.”](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/40e4752b95a40e913477d1f846a21d70.jpg "“Then was Sir Lancelot sent for, and the letter [of Elaine of Astolat] read aloud by the clerk.”")
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “Then was Sir Lancelot sent for, and the letter [of Elaine of Astolat] read aloud by the clerk.”
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “The giant sat at supper, gnawing on the limb of a man, and baking his huge frame by the fire.”
“Mr. Wonderful Lounge.” Many musical groups got their start in this night club that was located on West Main Street in Rochester from 1969-1971. Rocky…
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “’This girdle, lords,’ said she, ‘is made for the most part of mine own hair, which, while I was yet in the…
"WE REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT..." in Nugget (December 1962). Also appears in Flashbacks (1973).
"WE PALS," comic strip by Morrie Turner (1992).
"UNIT ONE: MINORITIES IN THE CITY," The City Today, edited by George L. Groman. New York: Harper & Row (1978).
"TWO ON THE AISLE - MORE OR LESS," Review, Vol. 5 (1983). Edited by James O. Hoge and James L. W. West III. University Press of Virginia,…
"THIS IS MY COUNTRY TOO, PART II," in Holiday, Vol. 36, No. 3 (September 1964).
"THIS IS MY COUNTRY TOO, PART I," in Holiday, Vol. 36, No. 2 (August 1964).
"THE WAY IT IS," from Safari West, original typescript.
"THE VISITORS," Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 3 (June 1988).
"The Quest of the Goodly Knights" to "The Castle of Knighthood" fictional map.
"The Quest of the Goodly Knights" seeking the Castle of Knighthood
"THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR," in Flashbacks: A Twenty-Year Diary of Article Writing. Anchor Press (1974).
A picture of Arshile Gorky's painting "The Liver is the Cock's Comb," as it hangs in the Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
"THE LITERARY GHETTO," in Saturday Review. Vol. XLVI, No. 16 (20 April 1963).
Poem titled "The Hammock"from 5.31.2001 manuscript of Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights with copy edits from David Caligiuri
Carl Peters' mural "The Early Days of the Erie Canal," painted for the building that was originally the Fairport Public Library, constructed as a WPA…
A poetry excerpt from Li-Young Lee's "Book of My Nights" titled "The Bridge" along with notes from editor Thom Ward