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Joseph Jefferson as Old Rip Van Winkle
title
Joseph Jefferson as Old Rip Van Winkle
Subject
Portrait paintings, Aged persons, Men, Actors, Fictitious characters
Date created ms
1800, 1809
Abstract
Full-length portrait of actor Joseph Jefferson dressed as his famous character Rip Van Winkle. He wears tattered clothing and long, white hair and beard.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Scene of eight figures, including the three face cards (King, Queen and Jack of Hearts), a man and woman quarreling, a frog and a pig arm in arm, and a jester wheeling a child in a wheelbarrow.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Tea Party includes characters with food, e.g. suckling pig, pie, cake, on their heads and some dressed as wine bottles and a teapot. The wine is labeled "Carte Blanche" and Bordeau" [sic].
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
The following characters are shown in a parade-like formation: Jack the giant-killer with giant head on a wheelbarrow; Little Bo - Peep with a squirrel-like sheep; Jack Sprat and wife; Jack Frost; Jack and Jill; Little Boy Blue; and a girl.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawing
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Scene with eight masked figures depicting Puss in Boots and the pig that went to market. Pig's cart drawn by three huskies.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Group of costumed figures, including: Beauty and the Beast, a farmer holding a pig, a child with hurdy-gurdy and monkey, a child in red, two children riding chickens, and a group of four woodsmen carrying crossbows, possibly Robin Hood and his men.
Little Red Riding Hood
title
Little Red Riding Hood
Subject
Fictitious characters, Wolves, Girls
Date created ms
1860, 1899
Abstract
Engraving of Little Red Riding Hood meeting the wolf.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Floats (Parades), Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Scene with eight characters, including a thin man drinking from a flask, followed by a corpulent man riding a donkey. A dancing figure in clogs and cow mask, and a cat and dog couple follow. Three figures, including two winged fairies, sit on a floral float. The Piper's Cow, Dog and Cat, and Cinderella follow.
Joseph Jefferson as Young Rip Van Winkle
title
Joseph Jefferson as Young Rip Van Winkle
Subject
Portrait paintings, Aged persons, Men, Actors, Fictitious characters
Date created ms
1844, 1875
Abstract
Full-length portrait of the actor Joseph Jefferson posing in costume as Rip Van Winkle, one of his most famous roles. He sits on a drop leaf table with one foot on a stool, holding a glass of beer aloft.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Floats (Parades), Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Shows Old King Cole and three fiddlers riding a throne-like float drawn by two bulls. A piping Pekingese and old woman, possibly Old Mother Hubbard, walk alongside.
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
title
Twelfth Night Revelers Pageant Design
Subject
Carnival, Floats (Parades), Parades & processions, Fictitious characters, Watercolor drawings
Date created ms
1870, 1871
Abstract
Scene with eight masked characters, including Dr. Foster and a woman, lion and unicorn dueling, Cock Robin, Jenny Wren, and Parson Rook. Handy Spandy (?) rides a goat pulling a float.
William Tell shooting apple off son's head
title
William Tell shooting apple off son's head
Subject
Illustrations, Fictitious characters, Spectators, Crossbows
Date created ms
1855, 1890
Abstract
Engraving of William Tell shooting an apple off his son's head. The boy stands against a tree while a crowd of people and two male nobles watch. Tell uses a crossbow.
A Comparison of Shelly's Alastor and Byron's Manfred
title
A Comparison of Shelly's Alastor and Byron's Manfred
Subject
Authors, Scholars, Universities & colleges, Literature, Student works, Writing, Fictitious characters
Name
Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969
Abstract
Typed paper comparing the characters of Shelly and Byron for Dr. Fogle's English 651 class.
Content Quiz-Ethan Frome
title
Content Quiz-Ethan Frome
Subject
Authors, Scholars, Universities & colleges, Literature, Student works, Writing, Fictitious characters
Name
Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969
Abstract
Graded quiz about the contents of the novel Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton. J.K. Toole was given a grade B+ for this paper.
Two Conflicting Tradtions Make the Conflict in Othello's Character Plausible
title
Two Conflicting Tradtions Make the Conflict in Othello's Character Plausible
Subject
Authors, Fictitious characters, Literature, Student works, Universities & colleges, Writing
Date created ms
1957-05-11, 1957-05-11
Name
Toole, John Kennedy 1937-1969
Abstract
Typed term paper about William Shakespeare's play, "Othello." Paper has been given an 'A' grade by Dr. Ribner, and has his comments and corrections throughout.
Letter from S. Frederick Starr
title
Letter from S. Frederick Starr
Subject
Authors, Books, Corresondence, Fictitious characters, Universities & colleges
Date created ms
1980-12, 1980-12
Name
Starr, S. Frederick
Abstract
Letter from S. Frederick Starr of Tulane University to Thelma Toole thanking Thelma for the glasses she sent him. Starr mentions the Ignatius J. Reilly Presidential Campaign.
Note card from Joel Fletcher
title
Note card from Joel Fletcher
Subject
Authors, Books, Correspondence, Fictitious characters
Date created ms
1980-11-03, 1980-11-03
Name
Fletcher, Joel
Abstract
Note card from Joel Fletcher thanking Thelma for the two Iganatius for President shirts.
Letter from Raymond E. McGowan
title
Letter from Raymond E. McGowan
Subject
Authors, Books, Correspondence, Fictitious characters, Periodicals, Universities & colleges
Date created ms
1978-12-07, 1978-12-07
Name
McGowan, Raymond E.
Abstract
Letter from Raymond McGowan to Les Phillabaum, Editor of Louisiana State UniversityPress, in regards to editing J.K. Toole's manuscript, Ignatius Reilly. He mentions that Marcus Smith of the New Orleans Review urged him to contact Thelma Toole and Walker Percy.
Letter from President Sheldon Hackney
title
Letter from President Sheldon Hackney
Subject
Authors, Books, Correspondence, Fictitious characters, Universities & colleges
Date created ms
1980-10-16, 1980-10-16
Name
Hackney, Sheldon
Abstract
Letter from President Sheldon Hackney of Tulane University to Thelma Toole regarding Ignatius J. Reilly for President shirts.
John Belushi: potential great who didn't have enough time
title
John Belushi: potential great who didn't have enough time
Subject
Actors, Authors, Books, Fictitious characters, Literature, Motion picture industry, Newspapers
Name
Lind, Angus
Abstract
An article highlighting the similarities between the main character of A Confederacy of Dunces and the late John Belushi who died before he had a chance to play Ignatius J. Reilly.

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