ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks, hˈɑːdʒᵻz sˈoʊld hɪz θiːˈætɹɪkəl ænd ᵻlˈɪzɐbˌɛθən dɹˈɔːɪŋz ˈɔːlmoʊst nˈaɪnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈaɪɾəmz plˈʌs ðɛɹ kˈɑːpɪɹˌaɪt tə ðə fˈoʊldʒɚ ʃˈeɪkspɪɹ lˈaɪbɹɛɹi.
In 1986, Hodges sold his theatrical and Elizabethan drawings (almost 900 items) plus their copyright to the Folger Shakespeare Library.