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The white slave by Bartley Campbell

Description: Image of two scenes from the play "The White Slave" consisting of a top image of a woman and man standing beyond a porch at dusk with the caption "Rags are royal raiment, when worn for virtue's sake!" and a bottom image of a white woman standing in a cloak in a dark lantern-lit room of men and an African American woman in a cloak with the caption "That lady is a genuine white woman!"; the poster advertises the drama "The White Slave" by Bartley Campbell.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1911
Call number: priJLC_ENT_000258
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)

The white slave by Bartley Campbell

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Image of a male plantation owner holding a cane and a sad looking white woman holding her bonnet with African American slaves harvesting cotton in the field behind them and a plantation house, slave cabins, river, and steamship in the background; the poster advertises the drama "The White Slave" by Bartley Campbell.

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Read the Sun

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The Emerson and Fisher company

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Image of a footman in a long cloak standing on the back of a horse-drawn carriage as it moves along near trees in an advertisement for the Emerson and Fisher Company of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Bartley Campbell author of "my partner" and his great double New York success the galley slave

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Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American playwright Bartley Campbell in formal dress with a border of cherubs, quill pens, books, binoculars, a sword, and ribbons with titles of his plays.

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John A. Stevens - the only - the original. : The new unknown a river mystery

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Image of a central image of a man with torn clothing lying face down in the bushes before a mansion with the caption "Uncared for, Unpitied, He Wanders Alone, A Creature of God, Forsaken, Unknown," with an image at left of a man in a rowboat rescuing a drowning man from the water with a bridge barely visible in the background, and an image at right of a man standing on a rock with waves crashing around him while holding a lifeless woman over his shoulder; the poster advertises a rewritten version of the melodrama "The Unknown" by John A. Stevens.

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Ladies' fancy furs just opened at the oldest established fur house in New England. The largest and most select stock of rich fur goods ever offered in Boston

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Image of a woman wearing a floor-length dress with very full skirt, long fur cape/cloak, fur muff with tassels, and fur-trimmed hood; fur stoles pictured in top corners, fur gloves in bottom corners.

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The white slave by Bartley Campbell

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