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louis

The Grandpère of the MAD Fold-in
Shades of Al Jaffee and MAD Magazine . . . A printed and folded novelty celebrating Louis XVIII, King of France, 1814-1824. (Published by J.B. Verzy, circa 1814). The piece unfolds to spell out the virtues of the man who ruled during the Bourbon Restoration.
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October 25, 2011
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, 1810s, 1820s, desire, fold, folded, france, king, louis, paper, printed, roi, xviii
Joe and Lena on the water
Joe Louis and Lena Horne canoeing on Greenwood Lake, New Jersey, September 15, 1941. Photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
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April 15, 2010
Beinecke Library, Yale Collection of American Literature, 1941, boat, boxer, canoe, horne, joe, lena, louis, singer, water
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