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Brown family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Brown Family
Abstract
Correspondence, writings, newspaper clippings, numerous group and portrait photographs, a scrapbook, travel and souvenir items and snapshots, relating to sisters Grace and Genevieve Brown, musicians who were members of three American all-girl bands between 1923 and 1932. A large part of the collection consists of photographs of the bands and the performers: Harry Waiman and the Debutantes, the Parisian Red Heads and the Ingenues, as well as numerous small travel photographs Also a small...
Dates:
1918-1972; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1932
Mendicant ephemera collection
Collection
Identifier: Case-folio-HV4493 .N49
Abstract
Collection of printed poems, postcards, photographs, and other ephemera with appeals to the public by people who are blind, deaf, or with other physical disabilities, offered in exchange for a small donation. Geographic coverage is focused primarily on the United States but also includes Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Spain.
Dates:
approximately 1850-approximately 2020
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- Correspondence -- 1901-1950 1
- Deaf 1
- Europe -- Economic conditions -- History -- Sources 1
- Europe -- Social conditions -- History -- Sources 1
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- Homeless persons 1
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- Jazz -- 1921-1930 1
- Jazz -- 1931-1940 1
- Journals (accounts) -- 1901-1950 1
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- Printed ephemera 1
- Scrapbooks -- 1901-1950 1
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- Soldiers -- Wounds and injuries 1
- Travel literature -- 1901-1950 1
- United States -- Economic conditions -- History -- Sources 1
- United States -- Social conditions -- History -- Sources 1
- Vaudeville 1
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- Viewbooks 1
- Women jazz musicians -- United States 1
- Women musicians -- United States 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans 1
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- Dutch; Flemish 1
- French 1
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- Armitage, Walter J. 1
- Axelrod, Mark 1
- Bridgman, Laura Dewey 1
- Brockton (Mass.). Police Department 1
- Brown family (Kentucky) 1
- Brown, Genevieve 1
- Brown, Grace 1
- Brown, McAuliffe 1
- Campbell, Robert, active 20th century 1
- Carlier, Emile 1
- Carver, Art 1
- Chambers, John 1
- Chapellerie du Jockey Club 1
- Cole, Chick 1
- Commonwealth Rescue League (Upton, Mass.) 1
- Covert, Geo. L. 1
- Edwards, V., Cap. 1
- Filip, František 1
- Fithen, Frank E. (Frank Edward) 1
- Folk, L. M. 1
- Freemasons. Medina Lodge, No. 336 (Medina, N.Y.) 1
- Graff, William W. 1
- Guild of the Brave Poor Things 1
- Harriss, Daniel E. F. P. 1
- Harry Waiman and His Debutantes 1
- Hemmerlé, Emile 1
- Holler, Jeanette 1
- Holmes, Julian (Lyricist) 1
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Clinton Lodge, No. 98 (Lock Haven, Pa.) 1
- Ingénues 1
- January, J. W. 1
- Johnston, Clarence A. 1
- Kaak, Willy 1
- Karchmar, Jacob 1
- Krÿnberg, A. 1
- Lampérière, G. 1
- Lentini, Frank A. 1
- Ligue des Droits du religieux ancien combattant 1
- McKeown, Frank 1
- Minnen, A. v. d. 1
- Modern Woodmen of America 1
- Mougenel, J. 1
- Myers, Ray R. (Raymond Robert) 1
- National Institute for the Blind (London, England) 1
- Newberry Library 1
- Paillot, Georges 1
- Parisian Red Heads 1
- Pineda, Ricardo 1
- Pinto, Geo. E. 1
- Pouliquen, Marie 1
- Rosin, François 1
- Sanders, Charles E. 1
- Sellers, W. J. 1
- Selvaggio, Marc S. 1
- Shaw, R. G. 1
- Shell, John, 1788- 1
- Sine, L. D., 1828 or 1829- 1
- Smith, R. 1
- Souslin, Alonzo 1
- Stevens, F. B. 1
- Takkenberg, C. 1
- Tennant, Wm. (William) 1
- Thompkins, Ralph D. 1
- Thomson, Ann E. Leak 1
- Tucker, W. D. 1
- Unthan, C. H. 1
- Urgence cardiaque Viviane (Organization) 1
- Vaillancourt, Fred E. 1
- Ventura, Antonio 1
- White, Arthur T. 1
- Williams, W. C. 1
- Wilson, Lauren 1
- Yanney, J. B. 1
- Young Helpers' League (Great Britain) 1
- Ziegfeld Follies 1 ∧ less
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