Charles D. Fredericks & Co., 587 Broadway, NY Full length portrait of Dan Bryant (1833-1875); man seated in suit, black face with wig, holding tambourine. Carte de visite.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Charles D. Fredericks & Co., 587 Broadway, NY Full length portrait of Dan Bryant (1833-1875); man seated in suit, black face with wig, holding tambourine. Carte de visite.

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Description

Title: Charles D. Fredericks & Co., 587 Broadway, NY Full length portrait of Dan Bryant (1833-1875); man seated in suit, black face with wig, holding tambourine. Carte de visite.
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: circa 1870
Description: Verso, in pencil: "Dan Bryant." Prominent 19th century minstrel, noted for caricatures of plantation blacks. Along with brothers Jerry and Neil performed as Bryant's Minstrels.
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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    THIS ITEM Charles D. Fredericks & Co., 587 Broadway, NY Full length portrait of Dan Bryant (1833-1875); man seated in suit, black face with wig, holding tambourine. Carte de visite.

Container / Volume

Box 11, folder 428

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.