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Charles Walter Rainey III (born June 17, 1940) is an American bass guitarist who has performed and recorded with many well-known acts, including Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, and Quincy Jones. Rainey is credited for playing bass on more than 1,000 albums,…
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Charles Edward Smith (born October 21, 1968) is an American former Major League Baseball player and a former mayor of Woodmere, Ohio. In 2022, Smith pled guilty to two federal charges related to using stolen debit and credit card information.
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Chuck Treece (born May 30, 1964) is an American musician and professional skateboarder from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1984, he became famous for being the first African-American skateboarder to be featured on the cover of Thrasher magazine.
1956–
Chuck Rallen Vinson (born July 14, 1956, in Elkhart, Indiana) is an American television director and producer.
early 1980s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of Chuckie Dee and D.J. Mellow Dee. Chuckie Dee is sitting in the foreground on top of a small stage. He wears a puffy winter jacket with the hood pulled up and tight around his face. He also has jeans and black gloves. His…
early 1980s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of Chuckie Dee with Kid Creole. The two are pictured sitting against a railing under a striped awning. Chuck D is on the left side of the image, wearing a satin bomber jacket with striped ribbing at the collar and jeans. He is…
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Charles Robinson III (born December 14, 1994) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Atlanta Braves organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers.
1962–
Eugene Allen Booker Jr. (born December 19, 1962), known professionally as Chuckii Booker, is an American producer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and bandleader from Los Angeles, California. A child prodigy, Booker was signed by his godfather…
1968–
Clarence "Chucky" Brown Jr. (born February 29, 1968) is an American men's college basketball coach and former college and professional basketball player. A 6'7" forward, Brown played college ball at North Carolina State, and played in the NCAA Tournament…
1968–2021
Carl Edward Thompson Jr. (July 12, 1968 – August 9, 2021) was an American record producer, best known for his work with Sean Combs' Bad Boy Records.
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Chuka Harrison Umunna (; born 17 October 1978) is a British businessman and former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Streatham from 2010 until 2019. A former member of the Labour Party, he was part of the Shadow Cabinet from 2011 to…
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Chukwuemeka Ademola Amachi "Chuks" Aneke (born 3 July 1993) is a former English professional footballer who played as a forward. He is currently a scout for Shewsbury Town. Aneke began his career as a youngster with Arsenal, and spent time on loan with…
1990–
Chukwuma "Chuku" Modu (born 19 June 1990) is a British actor best known for his roles in Game of Thrones, The Good Doctor and The 100.
1986–
Chukwudi Ibegbunaneke 'Chuck' Chijindu (born February 20, 1986) is an American professional soccer player.
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Chukwudi Iwuji (; born 15 October 1975) is a Nigerian-British actor. He is an Associate Artist for the Royal Shakespeare Company. He is known for his roles as Clemson Murn / Ik Nobe Lok in the first season of the HBO Max superhero series Peacemaker, as The…
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Chukwuemeka Osammor (born 15 June 2001) is a British discus thrower and shot putter. In 2024, he became British national champion in the discus.
Biography
Chumisa Dornford-May (born 2002/2003) is a South African and British actress. Known for her work in musical theatre, she received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination.
1946-1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is "Chunks," a pair of sterling silver cufflinks created by Art Smith; designed circa 1940s-1950s and made between 1946 and 1979. Each cufflink is made of a rectangular shaped face with one shorter side and two holes in the middle side by side. The…
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Amin Mohamed (Somali: Aamin Maxamed, [ɑːmɪn mæħæmed]; born 21 February 1996), better known as Chunkz, is a British YouTuber, influencer, host, entertainer, and former musician. He is a member of the YouTube group Beta Squad. As of November 2024, his…
1949
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGChurch, Natal. Photograph by Constance Stuart Larrabee, Feb. 1949. This photograph was taken when Constance Stuart was on assignment for Harper's Bazaar, an American magazine. Her task was to create a portfolio inspired by the seminal book "Cry, The…
circa 1936-circa 1988
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Church and cemetery, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).
[ca. 1910]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal caption reads "The Church, Cape Coast opposite the Castle.".
2010-09-27
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 21, slide 54.
2010-09-27
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 21, slide 51.
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