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  • Escape to freedom : a play about young Frederick Douglass / Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • 1978-1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text PN6120.H5 D33Off-site
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  • Purlie victorious : a commemorative / [by Ossie Davis ; commentary by Ruby Dee, Alan Alda ... [et al.]]

    • Text
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text PS3507.A7444 P87 1993qOff-site
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  • Life lit by some large vision : selected speeches and writings / Ossie Davis ; with editorial notes and a foreword by Ruby Dee.

    • Text
    • New York : Atria Books, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

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    Text Sc D 06-2648Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Purlie victorious; a comedy in three acts.

    • Text
    • New York, S. French [c1961]
    • 1961
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text C-12 6633 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc 812-D (Davis, O. Purlie victorious)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Escape to freedom; a play about young Frederick Douglass.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking Press, 1978, c1976.
    • 1978-1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 812 DAVISOffsite
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  • With Ossie and Ruby : in this life together / by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.

    • Text
    • New York : William Morrow, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN2285 .D28 1998Off-site
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  • Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee. / [interviewed by Dr. Camille Cosby; date of interview: December 4, 2001].

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : National Visionary Leadership Project, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 3 Items

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    Text Sc D 14-1675Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Disc 14-19Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Disc 14-20Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • With Ossie and Ruby : in this life together / Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.

    • Text
    • New York : W. Morrow, 1998.
    • 1998-1998
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWER 98-13219Offsite
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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 23-299Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc E 98-1584Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Langston : a play / by Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Delacorte Press, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 82-566Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Langston, a play / by Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Delacorte Press, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J 812 DavisOffsite
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  • Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee photographs.

    • Mixed material
    • 1940s-2012.
    • 1940-2012
    • 12 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc Photo Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Collection box 1Offsite
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    Mixed material Sc Photo Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Collection box 2Offsite
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    Mixed material Sc Photo Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Collection box 3Offsite
  • The people of Clarendon County : a play / by Ossie Davis ; edited by Alice Bernstein.

    • Text
    • Chicago : Third World Press, [2007], ©2007.
    • 2007-2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3507.A7444 P46 2007gOff-site
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  • Life lit by some large vision : selected speeches and writings / Ossie Davis ; with editorial notes and a foreword by Ruby Dee.

    • Text
    • New York : Atria Books, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0665/2006040575-s.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3507.A7444 A6 2006Off-site
  • Escape to Freedom : a play about young Frederick Douglass / Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking Press, 1978, cl976.
    • 1978-1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 90-262Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The people of Clarendon County : a play / by Ossie Davis ; edited by Alice Bernstein.

    • Text
    • Chicago : Third World Press, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 08-1578Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Purlie victorious : a commemorative / [by Ossie Davis ; commentary by Ruby Dee, Alan Alda ... [et al.]]

    • Text
    • New York : Emmalyn Enterprises, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3507.A7444 P87 1993q OversizeOff-site
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  • Purlie victorious : a comedy in three acts / by Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Samuel French, Inc., 1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3507.A7444 P87 1961xOff-site
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  • Escape to Freedom : a play about young Frederick Douglass / Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking Press, 1978, c1976.
    • 1978-1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 79-97Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Just like Martin / by Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 93-878Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • With Ossie and Ruby : in this life together / Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.

    • Text
    • New York : W. Morrow, 1998.
    • 1998-1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN2285 .D28 1998Off-site
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  • Life lit by some large vision : selected speeches and writings / Ossie Davis ; with editorial notes and a foreword by Ruby Dee.

    • Text
    • New York : Atria Books, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0665/2006040575-s.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 06-14433Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Escape to Freedom : a play about young Frederick Douglass / Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • Viking Press, 1978, c1976.
    • 1978-1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J 812 DavisSchwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee papers.

    • Mixed material
    • 1932-2015.
    • 1932-2015
    • 179 Items

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/51df2350-edbb-013b-97ea-0242ac110003
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 305 box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    Mixed material Sc MG 305 box 2Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    Mixed material Sc MG 305 box 3Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Cotton comes to Harlem: typescript, 1969.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text CTR 683 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Escape to freedom : a play about young Frederick Douglass / Ossie Davis.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking Press, 1978, c1976.
    • 1978-1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN6120.H5 D33Off-site
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  • The autobiography of Frederick Douglass. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • 1966-1968
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio LP- 0447 v. 2Off-site
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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio LP- 0447 v. 1Off-site
  • [Anti-Wallace rally. Friendship Baptist Church. Oct. 23, 1968. Part II] (Audiotape).

    • Audio
    • New York, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio Sc Audio C-168 [Side 2, no. 3]Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • The scalphunters : story and screenplay / by William Norton.

    • Text
    • 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Off-site
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  • History of the Negro people: viewer's handbook.

    • Text
    • [New York] 1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 791.457-N (National Educational Television and Radio Center. History of the Negro people)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Dred Scott decision. [sound recording] Speeches by Frederick Douglass, read by Ossie Davis.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Folkways Records, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 26452 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Audio *LZR 26452 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • What if I am a woman. 2 [sound recording] : Black women's speeches.

    • Audio
    • New York : Folkways, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 49927 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 49927 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Silhouettes in courage.

    • Audio
    • New York : Silhouettes in Courage, [©1969-]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio LS8147Off-site
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  • Lasting impressions [videorecording].

    • Moving image
    • New York : Cinema Guild Film and Video, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image VTH 4317 LOffsite

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  • Up from slavery. [sound recording] / Booker T. Washington.

    • Audio
    • New York : Caedmon, p1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 13825 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • What if I am a woman. 1 [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • New York : Folkways, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 49926 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 49926 [Texts]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Silhouettes in courage [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • New York : Silhouettes in Courage, [c1969-]
    • 1969-present
    • 5 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 69140 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 69140 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 69140 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The autobiography of Frederick Douglass. [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • [S.l.] : Folkways Records, [1966-68]
    • 1966-1968
    • 4 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LRX 8218 [Disc 2]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LRX 8218 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LRX 8218 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Purlie victorious theater stills collection [graphic] / Friedman-Abeles.

    • Still image
    • <1961-1989?>
    • 1961-1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo TheaterSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Malcolm X, Denzel Washington : a Spike Lee joint / photography by David Lee.

    • Text
    • [S.l.] : Ya-Dig, Sho-Nuff, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc G 99-53Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc+ G 94-2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Purlie [sound recording] / words by Peter Udell ; music by Gary Geld.

    • Audio
    • New York : Mourbar Music, [1969]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 65401 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • To make a poet black [sound recording] : the best poems of Countee Cullen / read by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Caedmon, [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 53645 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The poetry of Langston Hughes. [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Caedmon [p1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 77102 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • To be a slave [sound recording] / narrated by Julius Lester.

    • Audio
    • New York : Caedmon, [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 13821 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • We shall overcome / Herb Boyd ; narrated by Ossie Davis & Rudy Dee.

    • Text
    • Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E185.61 .B774 2004 +2 discsOff-site
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  • Proudly we served : the men of the USS Mason.

    • Moving image
    • [United States] : Bluejacket Enterprises, ©1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-1175Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • The Negro Ensemble Company [videorecording] / Produced and directed by Richard Kilberg.

    • Moving image
    • Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Y VTH 1205 NOffsite

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.

  • Cotton comes to Harlem motion picture stills collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1970.>
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Motion picturesSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Black girl motion picture stills collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • <1972.>
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Motion picturesSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Interivew with Amy Ashwood Garvey ; Interview with Amy Jacques Garvey ; Marcus Garvey, toward black nationhood.

    • Moving image
    • [199-?]
    • 199
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-1117Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

  • The autobiography of Frederick Douglass [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • New York City : Folkways Records, [1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio LS- 21818Off-site
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