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

Book/text

New York : Viking Press, 1978, c1976.

1978

1 item

Call number

Sc E 79-97

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Request for onsite use

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

Langston : a play / by Ossie Davis.

Book/text

New York : Delacorte Press, c1982.

1982

1 item

Call number

Sc D 82-566

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

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

Book/text

New York : Viking Press, 1978, cl976.

1978

1 item

Call number

Sc E 90-262

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Purlie victorious; a comedy in three acts.

Book/text

New York, S. French [c1961]

1961

2 items

Call number

C-12 6633 no. 1-5

Item location

Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Call number

Sc 812-D (Davis, O. Purlie victorious)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Just like Martin / by Ossie Davis.

Book/text

New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1992.

1992

1 item

Call number

Sc D 93-878

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

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

Book/text

New York : W. Morrow, 1998.

1998

3 items

Call number

Sc E 98-1584

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Call number

Sc E 23-299

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Call number

MWER 98-13219

Item location

Offsite

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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.

Book/text

New York : Atria Books, 2006.

2006

1 item

Available online

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Call number

Sc D 06-2648

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Life lit by some large vision : selected speeches and writings / Ossie Davis ; with editorial notes and a foreword by Ruby Dee.

Book/text

New York : Atria Books, 2006.

2006

1 item

Available online

Sample text

Call number

JFD 06-14433

Item location

Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Cotton comes to Harlem: typescript, 1969.

Manuscript

1 item

Call number

CTR 683

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Request appointment

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

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

Book/text

Chicago : Third World Press, c2007.

2007

1 item

Call number

Sc E 08-1578

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Escape to freedom; a play about young Frederick Douglass.

Book/text

New York : Viking Press, 1978, c1976.

1978

1 item

Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee. / [interviewed by Dr. Camille Cosby; date of interview: December 4, 2001].

Book/text

Washington, DC : National Visionary Leadership Project, 2002.

2002

3 items

Call number

Sc Disc 14-20

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Call number

Sc Disc 14-19

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

Call number

Sc D 14-1675

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee papers.

Archival mix

1932-2015.

1932

179 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use onsite.

Call number

Sc MG 305

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 305

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 305

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

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Langston, a play / by Ossie Davis.

Book/text

New York : Delacorte Press, c1982.

1982

1 item

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

Book/text

Viking Press, 1978, c1976.

1978

1 item

Call number

J 812 Davis

Item location

Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee photographs.

Archival mix

1940s-2012.

1940

12 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use onsite.

Call number

Sc Photo Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Collection

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc Photo Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Collection

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc Photo Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Collection

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee audio and moving image collection.

DVD

[2015]

1932

1 item

Call number

Sc MIRS Davis Dee 1989-91

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

Purlie Victorious: a comedy in three acts: typescript, 2023/ written by Ossie Davis.

Manuscript

2023

1 item

Call number

NCOF+ 24-602

Item location

Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

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

Book/text

Chicago : Third World Press, [2007], ©2007.

2007

1 item

Purlie victorious : a comedy in three acts / by Ossie Davis.

Book/text

New York : Samuel French, Inc., 1961.

1961

1 item