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Bowen, Elizabeth E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth E Bowen to Amy Kirby Post, September 5, 1857.
Bowen, Elizabeth E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth E Bowen to Amy Kirby Post, November 17, 1857.
Bowen, J. S. Letter to Sojourner Truth.
Handwritten letter from J. S. Bowen to Sojourner Truth. This letter is one of a number of responses Truth received after placing an advertisement in…
Brewster, Eliot A. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Eliot A Brewster to Amy Kirby Post, March , 1867?
Brian Dettmer: Neilly Series Lecture
Brian Dettmer will speak on Sunday of Meliora Weekend at the Memorial Art Gallery on University Avenue on the topic of "ReMixed Media."  Dettmer…
BRIDGES: LITERATURE ACROSS CULTURES. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (1994). First edition.
BRIDGES: LITERATURE ACROSS CULTURES. Co-edited with Gilbert H. Muller. New York: McGraw-Hill (1994). First edition.
Briggs, A O ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from A O ? Briggs to Amy Kirby Post, April 16, 1870.
Briggs, A O. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from A O Briggs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Brit Bennett: Neilly Series Lecture
Set within a contemporary black community in Southern California, Brit Bennett’s mesmerizing first novel, The Mothers, is an emotionally perceptive…
British goblins : Welsh folk lore, fairy mythology, legends and traditions
Brown linen grain cloth binding stamped in black, white and gold
Broadsheet advertising a talk by Susan B. Anthony<br />
The broadsheet is for an event held on Saturday, November 5, at Washington Hall.
Broadside, Boston Bos and Girls Pinafore Company in H.M.S. Pinafore
[Broadside]. Boston: Boston Museum [July 1879]. The Boston Boys and Girls Pinafore Company in H.M.S. Pinafore.
Broadside, Ruddigore
[Broadside]. New York: Fifth Ave. Theatre, [Feb. 1887]. D'Oyly Carte's original New York production of Ruddygore.
Broadside, San Francisco Minstrels in Frank Dumont's burlesque Patients or Bunion Salve's Bride
[Broadside]. [Auburn, NY: Opera House, May 5, 1882]. San Francisco Minstrels in Frank Dumonts burlesque Patients
Broagh, Sarah. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah Broagh to Amy Kirby Post, September 17, 1853.
BROOKS, Gwendolyn. Typed letter, signed, enclosing poem "Medgar Evers," undated.
BROOKS, Gwendolyn. Typed letter, signed, enclosing poem "Medgar Evers," undated.
Brown William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Brown William Wells to Amy Kirby Post, September 20, 1848.
Brown, Joseph W. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph W Brown to Willet E Post, December 12, 1891.
Brown, Joseph W. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph W Brown to Willet E Post, March 18, 1893.
Brown, Joseph. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph Brown to Willet E Post, February 4, 1872.
Brown, Mary. Letter to Frederick Douglass.
Handwritten letter from Mary Brown to Frederick Douglass.
Brown, William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from William Wells Brown to Amy Kirby Post, June 23, 1844.
Brown, William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from William Wells Brown to Amy Kirby Post, September 3, 1844.
Brown, William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Letter from William Wells Brown to Amy Kirby Post, July 16, 1848.
Bruce Whiteman: Neilly Series Lecture
Whiteman has published extensively as a poet and reviewer, and has written a number of books about bibliography, printing and literary history. He is…
Bruff, William W ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from William W ? Bruff to Isaac Post, May 12, 1858.
Bunker, Alice L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Alice L Bunker to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Very brief note apologizing for delay in answering Amy Post's request for copies of The…
Burgess, T H. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from T H Burgess to Willet E Post, April 1, 1864.
Burke, Carleton (1937)
Carleton Burke, literature, for Symphony Iroquoian, a volume of poems based on ancient Indian legends. Rochester: Rochester Museum of Arts and…
Burn, John W. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from John W Burn to Amy Kirby Post, October 11, 1846.
Burnham, Eleazer. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Eleazer Burnham to Isaac Post, May 5, 1835.
Burtis, Arthur. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Arthur Burtis to Isaac Post, July 22, 1855.
Burtis, Sarah Anthony. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah Anthony Burtis to Amy Kirby Post, February 5, 1864.
Burton, R J. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from R J Burton to Willet E Post, December 21, 1893.
Bush, Abigail ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail ? Bush to Amy Kirby Post, May 3, 1860.
Bush, Abigail. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Bush to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Abigail is suffering a sickness, but has sent a box to Charlotte with some things in it…
Bush, Abigail. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Bush to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Bush, Abigail. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Bush to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Abigail describes her trip aboard The Star of the West on her way to California. Abigail…
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Speech given at the Wilshire Boulevard Temple Forum, Los Angeles, California
Business Card: "J. Williams / 327 W. 85th St. New York 24, N.Y. / Public Relations / Marketing / Promotion / Advertising." 1955.
Business Card: "J. Williams / 327 W. 85th St. New York 24, N.Y. / Public Relations / Marketing / Promotion / Advertising." 1955.
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Excerpt from the 26th Annual Convocation Address on receipt of the Civic Medal
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Speech given at First Unitarian Church, Wilmington, Delaware
Bust of Williams by James Reed, 6 September 1988. A reproduction of the bust was used for the Safari West jacket art.
Bust of Williams by James Reed, 6 September 1988. A reproduction of the bust was used for the Safari West jacket art.
Butler, Herman J. (1934)
Herman J. Butler and Norman Lindner of Pike Stained Glass Studios, stained glass, for windows in the Church of St. John the Evangelist, 549 Humboldt…
Button with oriental figure based on portrait of Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum
[Button.] [American, n.d., ca. 1885]. Metal button with oriental figure based on portrait of Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum.
Button with relief figures of "Three Little Maids" based on photograph of Geraldine St. Maur, Geraldine Ulmar, and Kate Forster in the New York production of the Mikado
[Button]. [American, n.d., ca. 1885]. Brass button with relief figures of the "Three Little Maids from School." Based on photograph of Geraldine St.…
Button worn by a "Page" in the Knighthood of Youth
Button worn by a "Page" in the Knighthood of Youth
Bylow Hill
Red vertical rib cloth binding stamped in black and gold
Cabinet photogaph, Courtice Pounds as Marco, The Gondoliers
[Cabinet photograph]. London: Barraud, [1889]. Courtice Pounds as Marco in the original production of The Gondoliers.
Cabinet photograph, Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo and Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum in D'Oyly Carte's <br />
New York production of The Mikado
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1885]. Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo and Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum in DOyly Cartes New York production of The…
Cabinet photograph, Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo in his second act costume
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1885]. Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo in his second act costume.
Cabinet photograph, Courtice Pounds as Richard Dauntless in D'Oyly Carte's New York Production of Ruddygore
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1887]. Courtice Pounds as Richard Dauntless in DOyly Cartes New York production of Ruddygore.
Cabinet photograph, Florence Bemister as Lady Psyche and chorus members in D'Oyly Carte's New York Production of Princess Ida
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Sarony [1884]. Florence Bemister as Lady Psyche and chorus members in DOyly CartesNew York production of Princess Ida.
Cabinet photograph, Geraldine Ulmar as Rose Maybud in D'Oyly Carte's production of Ruddygore
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Sarony [1887]. Geraldine Ulmar as Rose Maybud in DOyly Cartes New York production of Ruddygore.
Cabinet photograph, H.M.S. Pinafore
[Cabinet photograph]. Boston: Warren, [1879]. Rose Temple as Ralph in the first American production of H.M.S. Pinafore.
Cabinet Photograph, Portrait of Lilian Russell, Bijou Opera House Production of Patience
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Anderson, [1882]. Portrait of Lillian Russell in the Bijou Opera House production of Patience
Cabinet photograph, Three Little Maids from School are We
[Cabinet photograph]. London: Barraud, [1885]. "Three Little Maids From School Are We."Sybil Grey, Leonora Braham and Jessie Bond in the original…
Cadding Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Cadding Milo Defany to Amy Kirby Post, May 11, 1867.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, January 6, 1850.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, February 18, 1850.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, April 1, 1850.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, January 14, 1866.
Calaynos : a tragedy
Bound in green and black printed cloth, stamped in blind and gold
Calderwood, Kathy (1974)
Kathy Calderwood, painting, for oils shown at the Allan Stone Gallery, New York.
Call of the wild
Green vertical rib cloth binding pictorially stamped in white, red, black and gold
Callaloo #21 front cover
"MORE JOURNEYS WITHOUT TITLE,"
Callaloo #21. Vol. 7, No. 2 (Spring-Summer 1984); 83-85.
Camelot (1960) at the Majestic Theatre, starring Richard Burton and Julie Andrews.
Camelot (1960) at the Majestic Theatre, starring Richard Burton and Julie Andrews.
Cameo of Susan B. Anthony, 1883<br />
The cameo was cut by Pio Siotto of Rome, set in gold by the London jeweler George Blogg & Co., and inscribed on verso to Mary S. Anthony. Siotto…
Camp Robert Smalls, Great Lakes Naval Training Center; with Williams's signed inscription: "To My Best Girl - Mom from Jon." May 1943.
Camp Robert Smalls, Great Lakes Naval Training Center; with Williams's signed inscription: "To My Best Girl - Mom from Jon." May 1943.
Candle-lightin' time
Green linen finish cloth binding stamped in brown, dark green, off white and gold
Cape Cod
Cover design signed: MA [i.e.Margaret Armstrong]
Cape Cod
Presentation inscription: "Josephine H. Carleton From Granville & Guy Christmas 1897." Cover design by Sarah Wyman Whitman
Capkin, S. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S Capkin to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Letter mentions sick baby. Mr. Capkin also describes an encounter with an Indian "who hates…
Capron, Eliab Wilkinson. Letter to Margaret Smith Fox.
Handwritten letter from Eliab Wilkinson Capron to Margaret Smith Fox, February 10, 1850. Capron writes to Mrs. Fox to convince her to send her…
Capron, Rebecca M C. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Rebecca M C Capron to Amy Kirby Post, April 19, 1850.
Capron, Rebecca M C. Letter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis.
Handwritten letter from Rebecca M C Capron to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, December 6, 1847.
CAPTAIN BLACKMAN. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition.
CAPTAIN BLACKMAN. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition.
CAPTAIN BLACKMAN. New York: Bantam Books (1974). First paperback edition.
CAPTAIN BLACKMAN. New York: Bantam Books (1974). First paperback edition.
CAPTAIN BLACKMAN. Original typescript with the author's corrections and additions.
CAPTAIN BLACKMAN. Original typescript with the author's corrections and additions.
Captain Jinks, hero
Tan linen finish cloth binding pictorially stamped in white, green, red, black and gold
Carl Peters in Uniform
Carl W. Peters in his U.S. military uniform to fight in World War I, in 1917.
Carl Peters Newspaper Clippings
Two newspaper clippings from a pile of newpaper clippings saved in the Carl W. Peters Papers at the University of Rochester's Rare Books and Special…
Carl Peters Scrapbook
Selected pages from Carl Peters' Scrapbook of various photgraphs of paintings, newspaper clippings, and awards.
Carl Peters Sketches
A set of rough, undated sketches from Carl W. Peters
Carl Peters Watercolors
A collection of small, unfinished watercolors by Carl W. Peters.
Carl Peters working on "Algonquin Fishermen" mural
Carl Peters working on the mural "Algonquin Fishermen" for Charlotte High School's mural set, "The History of the Lake Ontario Region"
Carl Peters working on "Seneca-Iroquois" mural
Carl W. Peters working on his mural "Seneca-Iroquois" for Charlotte High School from the mural set "The History of the Lake Ontario Region"
Carl Peters Working on Science and Humanity Mural
Carl Peters painting the Science and Humanity mural for the Rochester Academy of Medicine (1941).
Carl Peters' Sketchbook, 1947
Two pages from a 1947 sketchbook of Carl Peters' depicting a woman's face and upper body.
Carl Zimmer: Neilly Series Lecture
Our brains are the foundation for who were are—they store our memories, give rise to our emotions, and enable us to look to the future. But our brains…
Carla Yanni: Neilly Series Lecture
Carla Yanni will discuss her most recent book, The Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States. Yanni tells the story of therapeutic…
Carol J. Adams '72: Neilly Series Lecture
Carol J. Adams is the author of The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory. First published in 1990, the book has been…
Carpenter, Davis ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Davis ? Carpenter to Isaac Post, March 14, 1867.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Amy Kirby Post, June 24, 1837.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, n.d.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, September 17, 1836.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, December 19, 1837.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, November 11, 1840.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, April 28, 1845.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, March 29, 1846.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, September 17, 1840.
Carpenter, Samuel. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Samuel Carpenter to Isaac Post, September 17, 1836.
Carpenter, Samuel. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Samuel Carpenter to Isaac Post, December 19, 1837.
Carte de visite, of Arthur Sullivan, age 28
[Carte de visite.] Arthur Sullivan (age 28). Birmingham [UK]: H.J. Whitlock, (ca. 1870).
Carter, Jacob C ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Jacob C ? Carter to Amy Kirby Post, October 12, 1869.
Carter, Jacob C. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Jacob C Carter to Amy Kirby Post, March 9, 1870.
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