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Uncle Tom's Cabin

A scene from William A. Brady’s production of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” from Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, presented at the Academy of Music in 1901, and featuring Wilton Lackaye as Uncle Tom, Theodore Roberts as Simon Legree, and a few horses from the equine college of Gramercy Park. Museum of the City of New York Collection

A scene from William A. Brady’s production of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” from Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, presented at the Academy of Music in 1901, and featuring Wilton Lackaye as Uncle Tom, Theodore Roberts as Simon Legree. Museum of the City of New York