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  • Plocacosmos, or The whole art of hair dressing [microform] ; wherein is contained ample rules for the young artizan, more particularly for ladies women, valets, &c. &c. as well as directions for persons to dress their own hair : also, ample and wholesome rules to preserve the hair : the hair completely analyzed, as to its growth, nature, colour, &c. and all and every article used in the hair, on the head, face, &c. as, false hair, perfumery, cosmetics, &c. clearly analyzed and examined : with a history of the hair and head dress from the earliest ages to the present time, particularly as they have appeared upon the English stage for these last two hundred years : with strictures on the present performers belonging to each theatre : the plan of this work requiring it, there are also complete rules for the management of children and education of youth, and excellent rules for the preservation of the health and happiness of age : being a guide through the seven ages of man : the whole interspersed with moral thoughts, being necessary for all families / by James Stewart ; with an elegant frontispiece, and other copper-plates.

    • Text
    • London : Printed for the author, No. 12, Old Broad-Street; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, MDCCLXXXII [1782]
    • 1782
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-T3340 reel 82 no. 531-536Offsite
  • It grows on you : a hair-raising survey of human plumage / by Roy Blount, Jr. ; photographs by Bob Adelman.

    • Text
    • Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MMX 86-5090Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Afrikanische Frisuren : Symbolik und Formenvielfalt traditioneller und moderner Haartrachten im westafrikanischen Sahel und Sudan / Beatrice Frehn und Thomas Krings.

    • Text
    • Köln : Du Mont, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc C 88-153Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Reflets de modes et traditions saint-louisiennes / Niang Fatou Niang Siga.

    • Text
    • Dakar : Centre africain d'animation et d'échanges culturels : Editions Khoudia, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 92-69Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • La Coiffure de Paris.

    • Text
    • Paris, Société d'Éditions Modernes Parisienne [etc.]
    • 1917-present
    • 80 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VSI+ (Coiffure de Paris) v. 906-911, Jan.-June 1987Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VSI+ (Coiffure de Paris) v. 911-915, Jan.-Mar. 1988Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VSI+ (Coiffure de Paris) v. 916-921, June-Dec. 1988Offsite
  • Nihon ketsubatsushi.

    • Text
    • Tōkyō, Taishō 7 [1918]
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OSM 92-2521Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Haircults : fifty years of styles and cuts / Dylan Jones.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 92-2042Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • An interview with James Finney / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by James Briggs Murray.

    • Moving image
    • New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.
    • 1986-729
    • 7 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1325 Disc 5Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1325 Disc 6Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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    Moving image Sc Visual DVD-1325 Disc 7Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • Coiffures féminines du Maroc : au sud du Haut Atlas / Mireille Morin-Barde.

    • Text
    • Aix-en-Provence : Edisud, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 93-296Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Vidal Sassoon : art, coiffure et liberté / préface Frédéric Mitterrand.

    • Text
    • Paris : Plume : Calmann-Lévy, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MMX+ 93-8940Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Fashion styles of ancient India : (a study of Kalinga from earliest times to sixteenth century A.D.) / Ramesh Prasad Mohapatra.

    • Text
    • Delhi : B.R. Pub. Corp., 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OHO 93-7183 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Good and bad hair / Bill Gaskins.

    • Text
    • Syracuse, NY : Robert B. Menschel Photography Gallery, Schine Student Center, Syracuse University, [1996]
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MFX (Gaskins) 96-13655Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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    Text Sc D 96-977Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Acconciature e maquillage / Paola Virgili.

    • Text
    • Roma : Quasar, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 94-3640Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Black elegance : BE.

    • Text
    • [New York, N.Y. : Go-Stylish Pub.
    • 1986-present
    • 13 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .B5237 no. 116-124 (Dec. 1998-Nov. 1999)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Ser.-M .B5237 no. 126-133 (Feb.-Nov. 2000)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Ser.-M .B5237 no. 134-135 (Dec. 2000-Feb. 2001)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Vidal Sassoon und das Bauhaus / [edited by] Gerald Battle-Welch, Luca P. Marighetti, Werner Möller.

    • Text
    • [Stuttgart] : Edition Cantz, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MMX 94-5220Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Studio USA.

    • Text
    • New York : Studio USA, Inc.
    • 19-19
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFM 95-76 v. 5 (1994)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFM 95-76 v. 6 (1995)Offsite
  • Views of the Mormon communities of Gunlock, Toquerville and St. George in Southern Utah [graphic] / Dorothea Lange.

    • Still image
    • 1953.
    • 1953
  • Ici bon coiffeur / [Jean-Marie Lerat].

    • Text
    • Paris : Syros-Alternatives, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 95-61Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Crowning achievements : African arts of dressing the head / Mary Jo Arnoldi and Christine Mullen Kreamer ; with contributions by Michael Oládèjo Afoláyan ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Los Angeles, Calif. : Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 95-386Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Hype hair.

    • Text
    • River Edge, NJ : Word Up! Video Productions, Inc.
    • 1992-present
    • 35 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .H96Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .H96Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Ser.-M .H96Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits photograph collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [186-?-196-]
    • 196-196
    • 15 Items

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits Collection box 13Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits Collection box 14Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits Collection box 15Offsite
  • Best seller / photography by Alex Chatelain ... [et al.] ; translated by Aracy Buffoli Ulessi ...

    • Text
    • [France?] : Bruno Pittini, c1989
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 97-1701Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Hair design and fashion: principles and relationships, by Miriam Cordwell and Marion Rudoy. Illus. by Edward Leight.

    • Text
    • New York, Crown Publishers [1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text F-11 4631Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Zauber der Frisur : 5000 Jahre Haarkosmetik und Mode / Erich Körner.

    • Text
    • Darmstadt : Wella, c1964.
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-MMX 97-12362Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Hairstyling trends.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : GCR Publishing Group, 1998-
    • 1998-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .H2394 spring/summer 1998Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Silhouette.

    • Text
    • Hempstead, NY : New Image Media, Inc.
    • 1997-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .S483 v. 1, no. 2Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Hype hair & beauty.

    • Text
    • Paramus, N.J. : Word Up! Video Productions, Inc.
    • 1997-present
    • 114 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .H96Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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  • Elite hair.

    • Text
    • Hempstead, NY : New Image Media, Inc.
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .E455 v. 5, issue 1Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Contemporary Black styles.

    • Text
    • Red Bank, NJ : Millennium Pub. Partners, Inc.
    • unknown-present
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .C6576 fall 1998Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Ser.-M .C6576 spring 1998Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Hair : its power and meaning in Asian cultures / edited by Alf Hiltebeitel and Barbara D. Miller ; foreword by Gananath Obeyesekere.

    • Text
    • Albany : State University of New York Press, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 98-6810Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Blackhair.

    • Text
    • London : James Kimber Pub.
    • 201-2017
    • 22 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .B5557 Dec. 2014/Jan.- Oct./Nov. 2015Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Ser.-M .B5557 Dec. 2015/Jan. 2016-Oct./Nov., 2016Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text Sc Ser.-M .B5557 Dec. 2016/Jan. 2017-Aug./Sept. 2017Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ultimate black hair guide.

    • Text
    • Sandy Hook, CT : Roxbury Media, LLC, 1999-
    • 1999-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Ser.-M .U435 v. 1, no. 1 (June 1999)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Hairstyles and fashion : a hairdresser's history of Paris, 1910-1920 / edited with an introduction by Steven Zdatny.

    • Text
    • Oxford ; New York : Berg, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 99-13220Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Good hair days : a history of British hairstyling / Caroline Cox.

    • Text
    • London : Quartet Books, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 99-16202Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Wild style / by Robert Hofler and Cyn. Zarco ; photographs by Doug Vann ; illustrations by James Cherry.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Shuster, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGRZ 99-8085Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Conseils.

    • Text
    • 1999
  • Frank Silvera Writers Workshop photograph collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [197?]-[198?]
    • 198-198
  • The mullet : hairstyle of the gods / Mark Larson, Barney Hoskyns ; with illustrations by Maria Burgaleta Larson.

    • Text
    • New York : Bloomsbury, 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 00-9342Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Hair in African art and culture / edited by Roy Sieber and Frank Herreman ; with contributions by Niangi Batulukisi ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • New York : Museum for African Art ; Munich : Prestel, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc G 00-59Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Aldo Coppola / a cura di Samuele Mazza ; art director, Pierfrancesco Cravel ; testi di Benedetta Barzini.

    • Text
    • [Milan] : Leonardo arte, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MMX 00-11646Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere : photographs / [edited by] André Magnin.

    • Text
    • Zurich ; New York : Scalo : Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 2 Items
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    Text MFX (Ojeikere) 01-2522SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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    Text Sc F 08-168Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Service.

    • Text
    • 2000
  • Frisurenkunst und Kunstfrisur : die Haarmode der römischen Kaiserinnen von Livia bis Sabina / Marion Mannsperger.

    • Text
    • Bonn : Habelt, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQF 01-470Offsite
  • Hairy politics : hair rituals in Ottoman and Turkish society : Junior Charles Strong Trust Lecture, 1999 / Susan Aykut.

    • Text
    • Adelaide : Charles Strong Memorial Trust, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JAX M-943Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Boom collective nine seven : Black owned & operated media support the boom control the image.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Boss Publications, [200-]
    • 200-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 01-291Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Body art chic / Barry Bish ; with photography by Laura Hodgson.

    • Text
    • North Pomfret, Vt. : Trafalgar Square Pub., 1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JQD 02-314Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • It's all good hair : the guide to styling and grooming black children's hair / Michele N-K Collison.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Amistad Press, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 02-2145Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Authentic hair : photos, poems and prose celebrating the beauty and versatility of natural hair / Adémola Mandella ; photographs by Preston Phillips ; poetry editor Anasuya Isaacs.

    • Text
    • New York : Cosmic Nubian Enterprises, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 03-119Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • La costruzione dell'acconciatura nell'evoluzione storica / Emilio Minnicelli.

    • Text
    • Bologna : Ponte nuovo, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 12-16742Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Hair : untangling a social history / Penny Howell Jolly ; with essays by Gerald M. Erchak ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Saratoga Springs, NY : Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum : Art Gallery at Skidmore College, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item

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    Text JFF 05-426Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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