This color slide depicts a smiling woman standing in a muddy area of the National Mall. Wearing a dark sweatshirt, khaki pants and cowboy boots, she rests her weight on her right foot and lifts her left foot slightly above the mud. She holds both her arms…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.245
This color slide depicts a young man wearing multiple necklaces, shown from the waist up. He stands outdoors, gazing direly at the viewer. He wears a dark jacket with vertical stripes of white, red, ad grey. Under the jacket he wears a grey and brown…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.246
This color slide depicts two boys and a woman sitting outside. The woman wears a dark top, glasses, and a dark scarf over her hair. Her face is in profile to the viewer. Sitting next to her is a little boy in a red long sleeve shirt and blue pants. He…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.247
This image depicts the Reverend Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick holding a guitar. Wearing a dark blue denim shirt with brass buttons, he is viewed from below, giving him a monumental aspect. He holds the guitar against his torso and strums with his right…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.249
This color slide depicts Rev. Clarence LaVaughn Franklin, father of Aretha Franklin, under a large tent. In the foreground is a man in a dark button down shirt and dark blazer. He wears a gold necklace with a large cross pendant. He holds his left hand up…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.250
This color slide depicts a large crowd listening to a drummer in front of the Lincoln Memorial. A drummer is seated on a folding chair on a wooden stage set up in front of the Memorial. The drummer, wearing a dark shirt and pants, sits with his back to the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.251
This color slide depicts the Reverend Kirkpatrick playing a guitar in the middle of a group of men. Seated, he wears a white short sleeve button down shirt, and has his blue denim jacket folded on the table in front of him. He is surrounded by a group of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.252
This color slide depicts people getting haircuts outside several A frame shelters. In the foreground is a seated young man, draped in a striped barber’s cloth. Another man stands in front of him, holding an electric razor in his right hand. His left hand…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.253
This color slide depicts the Reverend Kirkpatrick playing a guitar in the middle of a group of men. Seated, he wears a white short sleeve button down shirt, and has his blue denim jacket folded on the table in front of him. He has his eyes closed as he…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.254
This color slide depicts a crowd of men and women surrounding an open door at the back of a bus. Only the end of the blue and white bus is visible. Several figures can be seen inside through the windows. The men and women of the crowd stand facing the open…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.255
This color slide depicts a crowd of men and women surrounding an open door at the back of a bus. Only the end of the blue and white bus is visible. A figure can be seen inside through the open door, holding a box. The men and women on the left side of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.256
This color slide depicts a little boy standing at the entrance to an A frame shelter. Wearing a khaki suit over a white and brown shirt, he stands with his arms extended above his head holding open the tarp at the shelter's entrance. The slide mount has…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.258
This photographic slide depicts three individuals on the National Mall. A man in blue denim overalls, denim coat and a brown straw hat stands with his arm around a woman in a pattered blouse and khaki coat. The woman appears to be speaking. Standing…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.259
This photographic slide depicts tables of clothing set up outside. The tables are folding tables covered with piles of clothing. There are people standing among the tables. In the foreground is a man standing with his back to the viewer. He wears a white…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.260
This photographic slide depicts a man being placed on a stretcher by several other people. Only the man's head is visible between two people standing over him. One man, dressed in a white short sleeve shirt, bends over the prone individual, and holds the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.262
This photographic slide depicts a crowd of young men and women outside the U.S. Department of Agriculture building in Washington, DC. They stand closely together, many of them clapping their hands, some with their mouth open in song. Several of them wear…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.39
This photographic slide depicts a person wearing a yellow cloth head wrap. Shown from the chest upwards, the individual wears a grey button down shirt and a cloth apron strap around the neck. Wooden frames for temporary shelters are visible in the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.51
This photographic slide depicts four men putting plastic sheeting on a temporary shelter. Two of the men, both wearing hats and jackets, stand on the structure's slanting wooden sides, one man on each side. They hold the large sheet of plastic to the top…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.52
This color slide depicts a family of six sitting outside a row of A frame shelters in Resurrection City. The shelters have coverings of white and blue striped plastic sheeting. Seated on the ground on the left side of the image is a woman wearing a dark…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.60
This photographic slide depicts a man sitting next to a woman holding a young child. The man is pictured in profile, seated to the right of frame, wearing a grey suit. He rests his elbows on his knees and holds a short cigarette between his fingers. Next…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.61
This color slide depicts two children peeking out from between the brown plastic tarps at the entrance to an A frame shelter in Resurrection City. One child is taller, and wears a multicolored shirt. The shorter child wears a red blazer over a blue shirt.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.63
This photographic slide depicts a young man digging a trench. The man's bare back is to the camera and he stands hip deep in the trench, bent over holding the wooden handle of a digging implement with both hands. He wears belted blue jeans, a cowboy hat,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.75
This color slide depicts three women and five children in front of the entrance to an A frame shelter in Resurrection City. One woman, wearing a long brown coat, carries a closed umbrella under her right arm and a dark purse in her left hand. She stands in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.85
This color slide depicts a group of three young men constructing an A-frame temporary shelter in Resurrection City. One young man is sitting atop a ladder, outside the entrance to the wooden structure. He wears a blue cap, orange shirt, and blue jeans and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.99
