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Conjoint twins, known as the African Twins. Wood engraving.
Reference: 2743i- Ephemera
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[Small print (1860?) of Christina and Millie McCoy, 'The African Twins' (or Two-Headed Nightingale) conjoined twin girls, born in North Carolina in 1851. Their mother was a slave].
Date: 1860- Ephemera
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[Illustrated handbill advertising an appearance of Christina and Millie McCoy, 'The African Twins' (or Two-Headed Nightingale) at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London on 17 September 1855 (in lighter type). They were conjoined twin girls, born in North Carolina in 1851. Their mother was a slave].
Date: 1855- Ephemera
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[Illustrated handbill advertising an appearance of Christina and Millie McCoy, 'The African Twins' (or Two-Headed Nightingale) at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London on 17 September 1855 (in bold type). They were conjoined twin girls, born in North Carolina in 1851. Their mother was a slave].
Date: 1855- Ephemera
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[Newspaper cutting (1871? The Times?) about an appearance of Christina and Millie McCoy, 'The African Twins' or Two-Headed Nightingale (with Anna Swan, the Nova Scotian Giantess and Captain Bates, a Kentucky Giant). They were conjoined twin girls, born in North Carolina in 1851. Their mother was a slave].
Date: 1871- Pictures
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The Millie-Christine sisters, conjoined twins, standing. Photograph, c. 1871.
Date: 1871Reference: 33654i- Pictures
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The Millie-Christine sisters, conjoined twins: aged 19, standing. Photograph, 1871.
Gihon and Thompson.Date: 1871Reference: 33650i- Pictures
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The Millie-Christine sisters, conjoined twins, standing. Photograph by Bertin, c. 1874.
Bertin.Date: 1874Reference: 33653i- Pictures
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Four figures: Geneviève, an albino woman of African descent, with white instead of black skin; the conjoint twins Hélène and Judith; and Maria Herig who had a skin disease. Engraving after J. de Sève, 1777.
Reference: 2347i- Books
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History and medical description of the two-headed girl : sold by her agents for her special benefit, at 25 cents / told in "her own particular way" by "one of them."
Date: 1869- Ephemera
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Millie Christine : the two headed nightingale ...
Date: [1871?]- Books
Maternity : mothers and children in the arts of Africa / Herbert M. Cole.
Cole, Herbert M.Date: [2017]- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera. EPH+33.
- Ephemera
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Mr. Smith's exhibition : to be seen twihin, the Norfolk Giant 17 years of age, 7 feet 2 inches high, and weighs 20 stone, also the African Lady! in her native costume ... also Tom Thumb, the celebrated dwarf, also the extraordinary wonder of the creation, the infant male child & its mother with 2 perfect heads and necks on one body ...
Date: [1849]- Books
Black on both sides : a racial history of trans identity / C. Riley Snorton.
Snorton, C. RileyDate: [2017]- Ephemera
Freak shows ephemera. Box 2.
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Legacy : a black physician reckons with racism in medicine / Uché Blackstock, M.D.
Blackstock, UchéDate: [2024]- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera (A1). Box ++3.
- Archives and manuscripts
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Green, Edward
Date: 16/09/2009Reference: TP1/A/1738Part of: One and Other Project- Books
Brave new bioethics / Gregory E. Pence.
Pence, Gregory E.Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
The best science writing online 2012 / Bora Zivkovic, series editor ; Jennifer Ouellette, guest editor.
Date: 2012- Videos
Should I test my genes? The price of life.
Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
Darwin, Charles Robert to Francis Galton
Date: 1853-1896Reference: GALTON/1/1/9/5/7Part of: Galton Papers- Videos
Ebola the search for a cure.
Date: 2014