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Figure 3 February birthday events in the Harlem Branch Library. Detail from Nella Larsen’s Children’s Room Report of March 7, 1925. 135th Street Branch records, Sc MG 219 Box 5. Courtesy of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New More

Figure 6 Diversity in the Harlem Branch library. Detail from an unsigned, handwritten Children’s Room Report (March 1923). 135th Street Branch records, Sc MG 219 Box 5. Courtesy of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York More

Figure 6 Cover of the first volume of the Frank Reade Library (1892). From the holdings of the Eaton Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, University of California, Riverside More

Figure 1 Helen Keller reads a raised-print book (Perkins Library, 1894). Description: Keller, fourteen years old, holds a large book on her lap with her right hand and reads with her left. Courtesy of the Perkins School for the Blind Archives More

Figure 3 “Douglass in Cedar Hill Library.” Courtesy of Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, National Park Service More

Figure 1 Georgia Plate, “Slaves and Free Negroes.” Library of Congress More

Figure 4 Prefatory pictures from Daisy , Pussy Meow , and Pussy Black-Face . Original texts housed at New York Public Library, Library of Congress, and New York Public Library, respectively. Courtesy of the HathiTrust Digital Libary More

Figure 1 “Nervous Function,” diagram from Holmes’s anatomy lecture notebook, 1852. Courtesy of the Harvard Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine More

Figure 5 An “amusing incident” with serious implications. Final page of a Children’s Room Report by Estelle Olsen, Chatham Square Branch, July 4, 1922. Courtesy of the Office of Children’s Services records. New York Public Library Archives. The New York Public Library More

Figure 2 National Plate, “Proportion of Freemen and Slaves Among American Negroes.” Library of Congress More

Figure 1 “Black Valley Railroad” broadside (c. 1860). Made available by the New York Public Library. More

Figure 2 An image of the Newark Steam Man, apparently submitted with the patent. From the New York Public Library More

Figure 3 Portrait of Joseph Cinque (Cinquez) with a fragment of his speech given on board the Amistad , 1839. Library of Congress More

Figure 6 “Booker T. Washington,” one of Meow’s kittens. Image from Chapter XXVIII. Courtesy of the HathiTrust Digital Library More

Figure 2 Detail of “Map 1.” From John Snow’s ( 1855 ) On the Mode of Communication of Cholera . Courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia More