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The ninth statue, or, The Irishman in Bagdad

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    The Ninth Statue; [or, The Irishman in Bagdad]. Melodramatic romance, 2 acts. Thomas John Dibdin

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of official copies of plays submitted for licensing between 1737 and 1824. Most of copies were written by professional copyists. Approximately 95 of the plays submitted were printed texts, either whole or partial. These have been cataloged individually and may be searched in the online catalog.

    LA 1833

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    Journal of an Irishman

    Manuscripts

    Journal kept while touring the United States, 1833 May 27-November 15.

    mssHM 768

  • The Irishman in Spain

    The Irishman in Spain

    Manuscripts

    Initially banned by the Lord Chamberlain because of its allusions to the flirtation of Miss Elizabeth Gunning with the eldest sons of the Dukes of Marlborough and Argyll. Features the adventures of Kilmainham, an Irishman in Spain. Thought to be too gross and vulgar for public consumption.

    mssLA 917

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    The carpet from Bagdad

    Rare Books

    408736

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    Bagdad and Amboy (lava)

    Visual Materials

    The Charles Francis Saunders and Mira Culin Saunders Collection of Photographs and Negatives consists of 5826 black and white photographs, 68 glass plate negatives, 3832 film negatives, 10 photographs albums, 261 lantern slides, and related ephemera, ca. 1871-1965 (bulk 1910s-1920s), collected and created by Charles Francis Saunders, Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders, and Mira Culin Saunders. The collection provides a comprehensive overview of Charles Saunders' activities as a naturalist and travel writer.

    photCL 276