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titleWalter O. Evans collection of Frederick Douglass and Douglass Family papers
repositoryYale University Library
descriptionThis collection contains correspondence, scrapbooks, personal papers, writings, photographs, printed material, ephemera, and other papers by or relating to Frederick Douglass. These materials document Frederick Douglass's work as an orator, author, publisher, and statesman including speaking engagements, travel, and political appointments. The collection also includes materials that document the personal and professional lives of multiple members of the Douglass family including Lewis Henry Douglass, Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, Frederick Douglass, Jr., and Charles Remond Douglass.
extent20.33 Linear Feet ((15 boxes) + 2 broadside)
formatsEphemera Correspondence Photographs Printed Materials
accessThis collection is open for research.
record linkhttps://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/11807.pdf
record sourcehttps://archives.yale.edu/repositories/11/resources/11807
acquisition informationPurchased from Walter O. and Linda Evans on the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts & Letters Fund, the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, and the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2020.
updated04/28/2023 13:57:06
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titleWalter O. Evans collection of Ollie Harrington artwork
repositoryYale University Library
descriptionThe collection contains drawings, ink and pencil on paper, of cartoons created by Ollie Harrington. Many items contain handwritten or typed captions. Some annotations and markings related to the publishing process are also present.
extent65.5 Linear Feet (36 boxes)
accessThis collection is open for research.
record linkhttps://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/11747.pdf
record sourcehttps://archives.yale.edu/repositories/11/resources/11747
acquisition informationGift of Walter O. and Linda Evans, 2020.
updated04/28/2023 13:57:21
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