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Photographic portrait of Mrs. Louisa Nelson. Cabinet card owned by James Branch Cabell. Date given on reverse, c.1893
G.W. Davis is often noted for hiring African-American photographers James Conway Farley (in 1875) and George O. Brown (in 1879).
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Time is a hard concept to represent. With comics, the gutter between panels can represent anywhere from a second passing to several million years. Typically, we approach comics with the assumption that the time between the panels amounts to a few…
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This is the only known photograph of Ellen Glasgow and James Branch Cabell together. It was taken at the Cabell home on June 1, 1928 by Richmond’s Dementi Studio for the Richmond News Leader. From left to right are Burton Rascoe, a literary critic…
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Child labor street permit. This pinback button for an errand boy was issued in 1929. Variant state seal with armored Virtus and mountains in the distance.
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Letter granting "exceptional" (ausnahmsweise) permission for Lewin family (7 members) to use a non-authorized shipping line to emigrate to California. This authorization refers to Abraham J. Lewin's request of October 28, 1938.
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Cabell First Novelist Seventeenth Annual Award, 2018
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Contains essay "Two Centuries of Underground Comics" by Daniel Raeburn (34-45).
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A catalogue of the items, laid-in contents, and location of James Branch Cabell's personal library as it existed in 1967.
PS 3505_A153Z5582_1968 annotated Duke Catalogue p32.jpg

This zine is an example of a Single Sheet structure.

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Part 1: The Evolution of Modesty, The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicty, Auto-Eroticism.
Part 2: Analysis of the Sexual Impulse, Love and Pain, The Sexual Impulse in Women
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Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1992 Encampment for Citizenship
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Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1991 Encampment for Citizenship
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Publication created by the participants (Encampers) of the Summer 1988 Encampment for Citizenship
M391b5 EFC Yearbook cover 1988 crop rsz.jpg

Recruitment poster for the Summer 1981 Encampment for Citizenship
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Recruitment poster for the Summer 1950 Encampment for Citizenship
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Tri-fold brochure and poster advertising the Summer 1990 Encampment for Citizenship
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Recruitment brochure for the Summer of 1987 Encampment for Citizenship
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