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Artifact Title	Date	Format	Image	Collection
1. Circus	January 1839	Article		Document
2. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 1, January 30, 1843	January 1843	Correspondence		Document
3. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 2, February 5, 1843	February 5, 1843	Correspondence		Document
4. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 3, March 8, 1843	March 8, 1843	Correspondence		Document
5. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 4, September 1, 1843	September 1, 1843	Correspondence		Document
6. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 5, Sepember 4, 1843	September 4, 1843	Correspondence		Document
7. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 6, October 12, 1843	October 12, 1843	Correspondence		Document
8. Charles Stratton As Napoleon	March 22, 1844	Illustration		Visual Still
9. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 7, August 18, 1844	August 18, 1844	Correspondence		Document
10. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 8, January 30, 1845	January 30, 1845	Correspondence		Document
11. P.T. Barnum to Moses Kimball, Letter 9, April 30, 1845	April 30, 1845	Correspondence		Document
12. Phrenology Of Tom Thumb	October 31, 1846	Article		Document
13. Illustrations Of Insanity, Furnished By Letters Of The Insane	April 1847	Article		Document
14. The Bottle, Scene 8th	1848	Engraving		Visual Still
15. Life In The N.Y. State Lunatic Asylum; Or, Extracts From The Diary Of An Inmate	January 1849	Article		Document
16. Memoir Of Eventful Expedition In Central America; Resulting In The Discovery Of The Idolatrous City Of Iximaya, In An Unexplored Region; And The Possession Of Two Remarkable Aztec Children	1850	Book		Document
17. Editor's Table, March 1852	March 1852	Article		Document
18. Editor's Table, April 1852	April 1852	Magazine		Document
19. "A Dialogue, Between Two Southern Gentlemen And A Negro," Part 1	May 1852	Article		Document
20. Editor's Table, May 1852	May 1852	Magazine		Document
21. "A Dialogue, Between Two Southern Gentlemen And A Negro," Part 2	June 1852	Article		Document
22. Fourth Of July At The Asylum	July 1852	Article		Document
23. Holiday Amusements At The New York State Lunatic Asylum	January 1854	Article		Document
24. "Negro Melodies"	December 1854	Article		Document
25. The Life Of P.T. Barnum	1855			Document
26. Barnum's American Museum	1855	Illustration		Visual Still
27. The Fejee Mermaid	1855	Illustration		Visual Still
28. The Fejee Mermaid, As Advertised	1855	Illustration		Visual Still
29. P.T. Barnum	1855	Illustration		Visual Still
30. Life At Asylumia	November 1855	Article		Document
31. Incidents In The Life Of A Blind Girl	1859			Document
32. An Illustrated Catalogue And Guide Book To Barnum's American Museum	circa 1860	Pamphlet		Document
33. An Illustrated Catalogue And Guide Book To Barnum's American Museum, Cover	circa 1860	Pamphlet		Visual Still
34. Perkins School For Blind, Student Band	1860	Photograph		Visual Still
35. "What Is It?" Advertisement	March 1, 1860	Advertisement		Document
36. "What Is It?" Advertisement	March 19, 1860	Advertisement		Document
37. P.T. Barnum Lecture Broadside	1863	Broadside		Document
38. P.T. Barnum Broadside	1863	Broadside		Visual Still
39. Sketch Of The Life, Personal Appearance, Character And Manners Of Charles S. Stratton, The Man In Miniature, Known As General Tom Thumb, And His Wife, Lavinia Warren Stratton; Including The History Of Their Courtship And Marriage, With Some Account Of Remarkable Dwarfs, Giants, & Other Human Phenomena, Of Ancient And Modern Times, And Songs Given At Their Public Levees	1863	Pamphlet		Document
40. Sketch Of The Life Of General Tom Thumb, Cover	1863	Pamphlet		Visual Still
41. Tom Thumb's Residence	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
42. General Tom Thumb And P.T. Barnum	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
43. Fight Between Gen. Tom Thumb And the Queen's Poodle	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
44. Wedding Scene	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
45. Diamond Necklace	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
46. Bridal Presents	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
47. Basket Of Fruit	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
48. Diamond-studded Watch	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
49. Bridal Cake	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
50. Mechanical Bird And Box	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
51. Diamond Bracelets, Coral Brooch, And Earrings	1863	Illustration		Visual Still
52. Little People	January 31, 1863	Article		Document
53. The Great Lilliputian Wedding	February 21, 1863	Article		Document
54. Chang And Eng With Two Of Their Children	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
55. Change And Eng With Family	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
56. Charles Stratton As A Sailor	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
57. Charles Stratton As A Scotsman	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
58. Commodore Nutt	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
59. Commodore Nutt On A Table	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
60. Commodore Nutt With A Chair	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
61. The Reception Dress	circa 1865	Photograph		Document
62. The Promenade	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
63. The Reception	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
64. At Home	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
65. Mr. And Mrs. Gen. Tom Thumb With P.T. Barnum, Commodore Nutt, And Minnie Warren	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
66. "Gen. Tom Thumb And Lady"	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
67. Back Of Mr. And Mrs. Gen. Tom Thumb With P.T. Barnum, Commodore Nutt, And Minnie Warren	circa 1865	Photograph		Visual Still
68. A Word About Museums	July 27, 1865	Article		Document
69. Mr. Barnum On Museums	August 10, 1865	Magazine		Document
70. The Blind Boy	1868	Book		Visual Still
71. Anne and Tilly	1869	Book		Document
72. Armless Man Painting	circa 1870	Photograph		Visual Still
73. Commodore Nutt And Miss Minnie Warren	circa 1870	Photograph		Visual Still
74. Home Education	circa 1870	Lithograph		Visual Still
75. Little Footsteps	1870	Sheet Music		Visual Still
76. Little Footsteps Music, Page 1	1870	Sheet Music		Visual Still
77. Little Footsteps Music, Page 2	1870	Sheet Music		Visual Still
78. Little Footsteps Music, Page 3	1870	Sheet Music		Visual Still
79. Rat Pit	1873	Engraving		Visual Still
80. Admiral Dot	circa 1880	Photograph		Visual Still
81. Admiral Dot And Major Atom	circa 1880	Photograph		Visual Still
82. Patients And Staff Playing Croquet At Willard Asylum	circa 1880	Photograph		Visual Still
83. Che-Mah	circa 1885	Photograph		Visual Still
84. Text Of Lavinia Warren (Mrs. Tom Thumb), Reverse	circa 1885	Photograph		Document
85. Lavinia Warren (Mrs. Tom Thumb)	circa 1885	Photograph		Visual Still
86. Lavinia Warren (Mrs. Tom Thumb), Reverse	circa 1885	Photograph		Visual Still
87. P.T. Barnum, Formal Portrait	1885	Photograph		Visual Still
88. Dime Museums	June 1885	Article		Document
89. Count Rosebud, Baron Littlefinger, And Minnie Warren	1889	Photograph		Visual Still
90. Count Magri, Lavinia Warren, And Baron Rosebud	circa 1890	Photograph		Visual Still
91. Musicians	circa 1890	Photograph		Visual Still
92. Helen Keller And Anne Sullivan With Horses	1892	Photograph		Visual Still
93. Helen Keller's Visit To The World's Fair	December 1893	Article		Document
94. Helen Keller And Dr. A.L.E. Crouter, Chautauqua	August 1894	Photograph		Visual Still
95. Our National Dime Museum	May 1, 1898	Cover		Visual Still
96. Jed, The Poorhouse Boy	1899	Book		Document
97. Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan, And Joseph Jefferson, Colored Slide	1902	Photograph		Visual Still
98. Helen Keller's Big Audience	October 19, 1904	Article		Document
99. "The Simple Life"	1905	Postcard		Visual Still
100. Memories Of Eighty Years	1906			Document
101. Birthplace Of Fanny Crosby	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
102. Rock Where Fanny Crosby Spent Many Happy Hours	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
103. The Institution For The Blind, New York	1906	Illustration		Visual Still
104. Mrs. Crosby, Fanny, And Her Two Younger Sisters	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
105. Fanny Crosby And Mr. Sankey At Work Fitting Words And Music	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
106. Fanny Crosby As She Appears When Speaking In Public	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
107. The "Blind Singer" At Home	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
108. Mother Of Fanny Crosby	1906	Photograph		Visual Still
109. Mrs. Tom Thumb's Autobiography	September 16, 1906	Article		Document
110. Some Recollections: The Story Of My Marriage And Honeymoon	October 7, 1906	Article		Document
111. Our Trip Around The World: Another Chapter From My Autobiography	October 21, 1906	Article		Document
112. Some Recollections	November 25, 1906	Article		Document
113. Gleanings From My Autobiography: Recollections Of Odd Experiences In Out Of The Way Corners Of The Earth During Our World Tour	December 16, 1906	Article		Document
114. Amusement At The Abnormal	March 19, 1908	Article		Document
115. Circus And Museum Freaks -- Curiosities Of Pathology	March 28, 1908	Article		Document
116. "The Blind Leading The Blind"	1909	Postcard		Visual Still
117. Blind Willie Playing Keyboard	1909	Photograph		Visual Still
118. "A Balloonatic"	circa 1910	Postcard		Visual Still
119. Richard Thompson, Blind American Singer	circa 1910	Postcard		Visual Still
120. Students And Staff In Costume At Rome State School For The Mentally Retarded	circa 1910	Postcard		Visual Still
121. Zip, The �What Is It?� Plays Host to All The Other Circus Freaks	April 6, 1914	Article		Document
122. The Black Stork State Rights Buyers Advertisement	March 10, 1917	Advertisement		Visual Still
123. The Black Stork, Movie Advertisement	April 2, 1917	Advertisement		Visual Still
124. The Black Stork Delivers A Baby	April 14, 1917	Advertisement		Visual Still
125. The Lure Of The Movies	1919	Poster		Visual Still
126. Helen Keller On Horse	1919	Photograph		Visual Still
127. "If I Had A Wishing Cap"	1919	Ephemera		Visual Still
128. North Carolina Orthopedic Hospital	circa 1920	Postcard		Visual Still
129. Christmas In The Dark	1920	Article		Document
130. The "Wonders" Of A Circus Side Show	January 1922	Article		Document
131. "Side-Show Freaks As Seen By Science"	October 1922	Article		Document
132. Morals Among The Unmmoral	1926	Article		Document
133. The People of Moronia	January 1926	Article		Document
134. Zip Grins In Death, Mask Off At Last	April 29, 1926	Article		Document
135. Dwellers In Neurotica	1927	Article		Document
136. Paul Hasbrouck To His Father, May 1, 1927	May 1, 1927	Correspondence		Document
137. "Midget Swing Revue"	circa 1930	Postcard		Visual Still
138. Off For Some Time	circa 1930	Postcard		Visual Still
139. Calendar Of Interesting Events At Warm Springs	August 1931	Article		Document
140. Old Paral, Figure 1	August 1931	Illustration		Visual Still
141. Ralph "Chummy" Keating	August 1931	Photograph		Visual Still
142. Miscellaneous	September 1931	Article		Document
143. Old Paral, Figure 2	September 1931	Illustration		Visual Still
144. Calendar Of Interesting Events At Warm Springs	April 1932	Article		Document
145. Extension Service	April 1932	Article		Document
146. Notes Of The National Patients' Committee	April 1932	Article		Document
147. Old Paral, Figure 3	April 1932	Illustration		Visual Still
148. Old Paral, Figure 4	June 1932	Illustration		Visual Still
149. Playing Polio At Warm Springs	June 1932	Article		Document
150. Physios	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
151. Row Of Women In Wheelchairs	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
152. Lunch At The Inn	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
153. The Pool	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
154. Pool With Sun Rooms	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
155. Sun Bathing	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
156. Physical Therapy In The Pools	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
157. Wheelchair Polo	June 1932	Illustration		Visual Still
158. Walking Exercises	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
159. Playing With A Ball In The Pool	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
160. Infirmary	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
161. Sarah	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
162. Two Children In A Swing	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
163. Stairless Eden	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
164. The Brace Maker	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
165. Horses At Warm Springs	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
166. Golf Course	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
167. Franklin Roosevelt	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
168. Library	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
169. Crutch As A Polo Horse	June 1932	Illustration		Visual Still
170. Scorecard	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
171. Gift Shop	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
172. Classroom	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
173. The Colony	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
174. Boarding-School Life	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
175. Brace As A Polo Horse	June 1932	Illustration		Visual Still
176. Housekeeping Cottages	June 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
177. Calendar Of Interesting Events At Warm Springs	July 1932	Article		Document
178. The Missing Link?	July 1932	Article		Document
179. "Polio Popouts Vs. Physio Phyzzles"	July 1932	Article		Document
180. Baseball Game At Warm Springs	July 1932	Photograph		Visual Still
181. Calendar -- Interesting Events At Warm Springs	August 1932	Article		Document
182. First Birthday Celebrated -- Committee Closes Year's Work	August 1932	Article		Document
183. "A Paral From The Bronx"	August 1932	Illustration		Visual Still
184. Calendar Of Interesting Events At Warm Springs	September 1932	Article		Document
185. Committee Notes	September 1932	Article		Document
186. Committee Notes	October 1932	Article		Document
187. Christmas At The "Rec"	January 1933	Article		Document
188. Christmas At Warm Springs	January 1933	Photograph		Visual Still
189. Dinner Party At Warm Springs	January 1933	Photograph		Visual Still
190. Committee Notes	February 1933	Article		Document
191. Interesting Events At Warm Springs	February 1933	Article		Document
192. Committee Notes	March 1933	Article		Document
193. Natative Knacks	April 1933	Article		Document
194. Boy Swimming	April 1933	Photograph		Visual Still
195. Polio Pete, Figure 1	April 1933	Cartoon		Visual Still
196. Bubbles From The Springs	May 1933	Article		Document
197. Polio Pete, Figure 2	May 1933	Cartoon		Visual Still
198. Bubbles From The Springs	June 1933	Article		Document
199. Polio Pete, Figure 3	June 1933	Cartoon		Visual Still
200. Polio Pete, Figure 4	July 1933	Cartoon		Visual Still
201. Polio Pete, Figure 5	August 1933	Cartoon		Visual Still
202. Polio Pete, Figure 6	September 1933	Cartoon		Visual Still
203. Old Paral, Figure 5	October 1933	Illustration		Visual Still
204. "Patient" Librarians	November 1933	Article		Document
205. Old Paral, Figure 6	December 1933	Illustration		Visual Still
206. Bubbles From The Springs -- High Spots Of A Full Month	January 1934	Article		Document
207. Many Happy Returns: Warm Springs Celebrates President Roosevelt's Birthday	February 1934	Article		Document
208. Children With Large Jig-Saw Puzzle	February 1934	Photograph		Visual Still
209. Completed Jig-Saw Puzzle	February 1934	Photograph		Visual Still
210. Cake	February 1934	Photograph		Visual Still
211. Square Dance	February 1934	Photograph		Visual Still
212. "Tomorrow's Children," Film Review	May 19, 1934	Article		Document
213. The Common Good	November 1934	Article		Document
214. "A Merry Heart Goeth Good Like A Medicine"	January 1936	Article		Document
215. Greater New York Celebrations	January 30, 1937	Article		Document
216. A Message Of Thanks	January 30, 1937	Article		Document
217. Col. Henry L. Doherty	January 30, 1937	Postcard		Visual Still
218. A Nation Twice Blessed	January 30, 1937	Article		Document
219. Radio Enlists To Fight Infantile Paralysis	January 30, 1937	Article		Document
220. The President's Birthday Message	January 30, 1938	Article		Document
221. Sunshine Biscuits	1939	Postcard		Visual Still
222. The President's Birthday Ball At The Waldorf-Astoria	January 30, 1939	Pamphlet		Document
223. The President's Birthday Ball, 1939, Pamphlet Cover	January 30, 1939	Pamphlet		Visual Still
224. Trying To Sell FDR A Television, With Reply	June 28, 1939	Correspondence		Document
225. The Patients' Orchestra Group	circa 1940	Postcard		Visual Still
226. Entertainment	1947	Photograph		Visual Still
227. Healthy Exercise	1947	Photograph		Visual Still
228. The Will To Win, Cover	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
229. The Will To Win, Page 2	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
230. The Will To Win, Page 3	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
231. The Will To Win, Page 4	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
232. The Will To Win, Page 5	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
233. The Will To Win, Page 6	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
234. The Will To Win, Page 7	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
235. The Will To Win, Page 8	circa 1955	Comic Book		Visual Still
236. "City" Goes To A Party	September 1955	Article		Document
237. A Trip To The Zoo	September 1956	Article		Document
238. Toomeyville Gazette, December 1956	December 1956	Newsletter		Visual Still
239. Toomeyville Gazette, December 1957	December 1957	Newsletter		Visual Still
240. Brainstorms	1959	Cartoon		Visual Still
241. Christmas At Toomey	1959	Cartoon		Visual Still
242. Sally Spindlelegs Goes To A Picnic	1959	Article		Document
243. Sally Spindlelegs	1959	Photograph		Visual Still
244. Paris!	1962	Article		Document
245. Wheelchair Baseball	1962	Article		Visual Still
246. Wheelchair Dancing And Wheelchair Cheerleading	1962	Article		Visual Still
247. Sport And Vacations	1963	Article		Document
248. It's No Fish Story	1963	Photograph		Visual Still
249. How Medical Progress Has Hastened The Passing Of The Side Show	March 1964	Article		Document
250. Beacon Lodge Summer Camp For The Blind, Front	August 14, 1977	Postcard		Visual Still
251. Communication Barriers Between The Worlds Of "Able-bodiedness" And "Disability"	1988	Article		Document

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