Johns Hopkins University
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Johns Hopkins University collection of vintage games and toys
Collection
Identifier: MS-0843
Abstract
The Johns Hopkins University collection of vintage games and toys is an artificially assembled collection of materials purchased and selected by the curators of Special Collections. It spans from 1796 to 1972.
Dates:
1796 - 1972
Johns Hopkins University Paul Robeson collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0674
Abstract
Born on April 9, 1898, in Princeton, New Jersey, Paul Robeson went on to become a stellar athlete, civil rights activist, and an immensely popular singer and actor, known for his stage and film performances in The Emperor Jones and Show Boat. The collection contains ephemera documenting Robeson's career from 1924 to 1973, including: programs, souvenir books on his life story, magazines, playbills, photographs (black-and-white movie stills),...
Dates:
1924-1978
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- Actors 1
- African American actors 1
- African American singers 1
- Animals 1
- Authors 1
- Comedians 1
- Corn in art 1
- Costume dolls 1
- Customs inspection 1
- Dice games 1
- Dresses 1
- Facsimiles 1
- Fashion 1
- Fortune-telling 1
- France 1
- France--Paris 1
- Games 1
- Geographical recreations 1
- Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847. Fleurs animees 1
- Great Britain 1
- Infants' clothing 1
- International airports 1
- Lakes 1
- Motion picture actors and actresses 1
- Motion pictures, American 1
- Poetry 1
- Printing industry 1
- Printing presses 1
- Projectors 1
- Proverbs, Yiddish 1
- Riddles 1
- Shadow shows 1
- Silent films 1
- Smuggling 1
- Theater 1
- Toys 1
- Twelfth night (Shakespeare, William) 1
- Women's clothing 1
- Women--Suffrage 1
- Wooden toys 1
- bingo 1
- board games (game sets) 1
- card games (game sets) 1
- chromolithographs 1
- cigarette cards 1
- educational toys 1
- ephemera (general object genre) 1
- instruction card 1
- instructional materials 1
- invitations 1
- jigsaw puzzles 1
- optical toys 1
- panoramic scrolls 1
- paper dolls 1
- phenakistoscopes 1
- photographs 1
- playbills 1
- posters 1
- programs (documents) 1 ∧ less
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