Johns Hopkins University
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Johns Hopkins University collection of 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 2020.
Dates:
1796 - 2021
Found in:
Special Collections
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
Found in:
Special Collections
Johns Hopkins University zine collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0587
Abstract
A zine is most commonly a small circulation self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images usually reproduced via photocopier. This collection of zines was assembled by curators within Special Collections and were printed between 2007 to 2013.
Dates:
1990 - 2013; Majority of material found within 2007 - 2013
Found in:
Special Collections
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- phonograph records 2
- photographs 2
- 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
- DVDs 1
- Dice games 1
- Drama 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
- Zines 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
- magazines (periodicals) 1
- optical toys 1
- panoramic scrolls 1
- paper dolls 1
- phenakistoscopes 1
- playbills 1
- plays (performed works) 1
- posters 1
- programs (documents) 1 + ∧ less
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