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Box Lulu Adams Box 5

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

The Pickwick Treasury of Wit or Joe Miller’s Jest Book, 1840

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178B17.1
Scope and Contents

Dublin, James Duffy. Contains illustrations, 384pp.

Dates: 1840

Virgil’s Aeneis Translated by John Dryden Book, 1819

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178B17.2
Scope and Contents

The Works of Virgil, contains the Pastorals, the Georgics and the Aeneis. Contains two illustrations on the first pages. London, published by J. Walker, 499pp.

Dates: 1819

Nos Recettes au Four Electrique, c1940 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178B17.3
Scope and Contents

G. Dumont-Lespine. Containing black and white illustrations and three loose cuttings from magazines. Paris, Compagnie Parisienne de Distribution d’Electricité, 88pp.

Dates: c1940 - 1949

Contract, 6 September 1924

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178H10.6
Scope and Contents

Contract between the Crastonians and Rexach-Perezoff-Corzana, Agents for Theatre and Circus, to work in Madrid, starting 25th October 1924. Paris.

Dates: 6 September 1924

Joe Craston's Notebook, 1903 - 1908

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178P4.1
Scope and Contents

Notebook belonging to Joe Craston containing notes about performances in circuses, mostly in France, programmes, pencil drawings and two pages of loose notes, also blank pages. Leather imitation black cover and ruled paper.

Dates: 1903 - 1908

Handmade Christmas Card, 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.1
Scope and Contents

Probably painted by Lulu in pen and ink, colour crayons and watercolour showing the top half of Santa Claus carrying his sack with message reading ‘ Merry Christmas Vic dear from old Santa Claus & family’.

Dates: 1949

Portrait of a Woman, c1933

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.2
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Portrait of Sacha Rubinstein? With glasses and long earrings, pencil and crayon drawing on brown paper.

Dates: c1933

Joe Craston Postcard Design, c1920 - 1929

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.3
Scope and Contents

Design for Merit postcard, ink drawing in the shape of a medal with Joe Craston’s portrait black and white photo in the centre, a horse, dog and monkey’s head and a bottle of whiskey on each arm section of the cross on card.

Dates: c1920 - 1929

Cartoon with Circus Clowns, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.4
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Ink and watercolour on paper showing the outline of a clown holding a water pistol on the right hand side a fully coloured clown in with an apple on his head towards the left and a laughing face wearing a flat cap on the bottom right with text in pencil.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Drawing of a Man and Two Women in Evening Wear, c1920 - 1929

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.5
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. watercolour on paper showing a man in a black suit standing in front of two women wearing evening coats, one black with red polka dots and one off white with green collar.

Dates: c1920 - 1929

Equestrian Act Drawing, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.6
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Pencil drawing on tracing paper of lady performer on rearing horse.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Cartoon of Lulu and Albertino, c1927 - 1948

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.7
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Ink on brown paper cartoon showing Lulu and Albertino in clown costume standing next to each other with their names written next to each figure, music notes on the sides and some text on the bottom corners.

Dates: c1927 - 1948

Lulu and Vicky Card Design, c1910 - 1913

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.8
Scope and Contents

Drawn by Lulu. Watercolour and pencil on paper. Handmade card with drawings on front and reverse and handwritten text on the front. On the front, drawing of two girls in white dresses with blue ribbons, one on a skipping rope and the other hoop rolling. On the reverse two girls in white dresses with pink ribbons playing musical instruments. The text reads: My darling grandma this our rehearsals…from Lulu.

Dates: c1910 - 1913

Girl’s Portrait and Lady in Costume Drawing, c1910 - 1915

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.9
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Pencil and watercolour on blue paper with drawings on front and reverse. On the front female head portrait, on the reverse woman in red, green and brown dress with a large head dress.

Dates: c1910 - 1915

Woman on pink Background Drawing, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.10
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Watercolour and bodycolour on card. Woman standing on the centre of the card, dressed in a long blue and green evening dress with short, blond, curly hair, projecting large shadow onto the pink background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Hawaiian Woman Drawing, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.11
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Watercolour and bodycolour on thick brown paper cut out. Black hair lady in Hawaiian style straw skirt and blue bead top, on a brown and gold triangular background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Woman in Traditional Russian Costume Drawing, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.12
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Watercolour, ink and bodycolour on thick brown paper cut out. Black hair lady in traditional Russian dress with large red hair dress and red boots on a metallic green triangular background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Woman in Evening Dress Drawing, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box: Lulu Adams Box 5
Reference code: 178V6.13
Scope and Contents

Probably drawn by Lulu. Watercolour, ink and bodycolour on think brown paper cut out. Fair hair lady in brown long strappy dress with blue wreaths of flowers, open around the abdomen area, with floaty sleeves below the shoulders on a black triangular background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949