Creator:
Rampant Lions Press.
Inclusive Dates:
1967- 1967
Abstract:
Printed items from Rampant Lions Press in England
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Type specimens (documents)
Subject:
Publishers.
Printers.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Letterpress printing -- England.
Letterpress printing -- Specimens.
Private presses -- England.
Small presses -- England.
Creator:
Republican Party (N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1837- 1837
Abstract:
Political broadside entitled "To the Republicans of Onondaga County," cautioning voters against dissension within the party and warning them of "spurious tickets" purporting to be those of Republican candidates but actually of Whigs.
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Subject:
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865.
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Sources.
Creator:
Becker, Ronald G.
Inclusive Dates:
1836- 1960
Abstract:
More than one thousand photographs of 19th century sideshows and circuses, most by photographer Charles Eisenmann or his successor Frank Wendt, the remainder by unknown photographers. Most of the photographs depict the physical abnormalities of humans and animals featured at these shows. Subjects include P.T. Barnum, the P.T. Barnum Firm (Barnum and Bailey Circus), and Tom Thumb. Also included are Becker's research notes, an 1865-1868 run of The New York Clipper (forerunner of Billboard Magazine), and various print (broadsides and posters) and non-print circus memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Advertising fliers.
Albumen prints.
Broadsides (notices)
Cabinet photographs.
Cartes-de-visite.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Ephemera.
Gelatin silver prints.
Notes (documents)
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Posters.
Salted paper prints.
Subject:
New York clipper.
Photographers.
Photography
Abnormalities, Human -- Photographs.
Advertising, Circus.
Amusement parks -- Photographs.
Animals -- Abnormalities -- Photographs.
Broadsides -- 19th century.
Cabinet photographs.
Carte de visite photographs.
Circus -- Collectibles.
Circus animals -- Photographs.
Circus performers -- United States -- Photographs.
Deformities, Artificial -- Photographs.
Dwarfs -- Portraits.
Freak shows -- Photographs.
Giants -- Portraits.
Photography of the grotesque -- United States.
Portrait photography.
Posters -- 19th century.
Printed ephemera.
Conjoined twins -- Portraits.