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Obadiah Rich (1783?-1850) was an American book dealer who dealt extensively in Americana. In 1844 he bought Henri Ternaux de Compans's collection of American early printed books and manuscripts, then sold it through Henry Stevens to James Lenox in 1848. Collection consists of negative photostats of letters and accounts, original printed catalogs, and a photostat of an annotated catalog. Letters (from Obadiah Rich to Henry Stevens) and accounts concern the sale of rare books and manuscripts to James Lenox, John Carter Brown, the British Museum and others. Catalogs are of the Rich collection of manuscripts as offered for sale. Photostat is of catalog with Lenox's manuscript annotations (transferred from original by library employee). less

Fred Voelpel was a scenic, costume, and lighting designer for Broadway productions from the 1960s to 1981. The Phillip Haultcoeur collection of Fred Voelpel designs contains Voelpel's schematic drawings for Ford Motor Company's 1979 Lincoln and Mercury product introduction show, as well as three catalogs for theatrical equipment and supplies. Designs show seating arrangements and the stage layout from a bird's eye perspective for the Milwaukee Exposition Convention Center and Arena, the St. Louis Convention Center, and the Washington, D.C. Capital Centre Arena less