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General Modern Collection

Sea of Japan
Pages from a unique book of 121 mounted seaweed specimens from the Sea of Japan [collected, possibly by Lauriston B. Hardin, on the Perry Japan Expedition, 1853-55].
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January 12, 2010
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, 1850s, Hardin, japan, Perry, scrapbook, sea, seaweed, specimen
As in a Mirror
A plate from The magic lantern; or, Les ombres patriotiques... London: Printed for J. Owen, No.168, Picadilly, opposite Bond-street, 1794.
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December 14, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, lantern, magic, mirror, shadow
Admit One (or Two)
An assortment of tickets in Beinecke Library collections. A 1000 mile ticket on the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe Railway Company, 1901: An airplane ticket for Alfred Stieglitz, 1929:
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December 7, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, Yale Collection of American Literature, airplane, exhibition, exposition, fair, plane, railroad, railway, ticket, train
[Photograph of a unidentified man in an overcoat standing next to a dog on a pedestal.]
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December 2, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, dog, man, overcoat, pedestal
Seven Myths That Made Us Modern
From Search & Destroy, #11, 1979.
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November 23, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, destroy, modern, myths, punk, search
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November 19, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, Yale Collection of American Literature
Icteric
The first issue of Icteric, an arts magazine published in 1967-68 by David and Stuart Wise, who would go on to form the King Mob.
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October 15, 2009
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, 1967, art, david, icteric, jaundice, king, magazine, mob, stuart, wise

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