Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of a white man in a suit praying at the foot of a newly dug grave under a tree with three African American men standing in the background with a horse and one, presumably the gravedigger, holds a shovel; the poster advertises the Harmount Company production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stow.
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Image of an advertisement for Minnie Foster's production of Uncle Tom's Cabin at Fulton Opera House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania; and older African American actor reads a book aloud while sitting on a bench outdoors with a young blond girl under an image of an angel offering the same man her hand; vignettes of slave life including a dancing African American woman with a banjo, running dogs, two men riding a horse and a mule, and a slave auction block; decorative border.
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Image of an outdoor scene with an older African American man, the character Uncle Tom, sitting on a porch in a rocking chair and reading a book to Eva, a blond child who stands at his side; the poster advertises the Harmount Company production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stow.
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Image of an advertisement for Emerson's Megatherian Minstrels featuring bust-length portraits of William Emerson and R.M. Hooley in oval foliage frames; an African-American man is pictured below at center holding a scroll with advertisement text; small vignettes of a steamboat on the water at bottom left and a log cabin with an African-American woman with a basket balanced on her head standing outside at bottom right.
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Here, an unidentified family group sit in front of a rustic log structure known for many years as "Uncle Tom's Cabin." The main building of the lodge lies in the background.
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Visual Materials
Image of a scene in the kitchen of a Quaker home with a couple holding a gun belt out towards a visitor, while a woman cooks over a stove, two women bake pies, a man shaves over a wash basin, and a woman sits next to a child and dog; the poster advertises the "Uncle Tom's Cabin" tent show managed by George W. Ripley and based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stow.
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