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ca. 1943
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Second Lieutenant bar military insignia pin worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of Army Nurse Corps uniform. The insignia pin is a rectangular bar of bronze-colored metal. The bronze is heavily tarnished and most of it has been removed.
ca. 1943
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Second Lieutenant bar military insignia pin worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of Army Nurse Corps uniform. The insignia pin is a rectangular bar of bronze-colored metal with a push pin back. The bronze is heavily tarnished and most of it has been removed.
ca. 1943
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Second Lieutenant bar military insignia pin worn by Lt. Louise Lomax as part of Army Nurse Corps uniform. The insignia pin is a rectangular bar of bronze-colored metal with a push pin back. The bronze is heavily tarnished and most of it has been removed.
1987–
Sedrick A. Denson (born December 10, 1987) is an American politician who served as the state representative for the 26th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. He is a Democrat. His district consisted of portions of Hamilton County, Ohio.
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of a man holding up a confederate flag. The man is featured in the left of the image. The photograph is taken from behind and his face is in profile. He is standing on a grass lawn next to a road where people are marching.…
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of a parked car on the grass next to the road. The car has painted text along the side stating [VETERANS OF OXFORD!!], [YANKEE TRASH / GO HOME], and [MERIDIAN MISS. HATES NIGGERS!]. A confederate flag can be seen flying on…
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Segun Adeyina is an American politician who is a Democratic Party member of the Georgia House of Representatives, elected in 2022 and assuming office on January 9, 2023.
1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA 33 1/3 rpm LP record album, Valut SLP-131, titled "Seize the Time" by Elaine Brown. The front of the album cover features a depiction of a person dressed in purple and carrying a gun. Above the gun, white text on a purple background reads: [SEIZE / THE /…
1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLP of Black Power/Jazz Poetry classic by pianist, singer/songwriter and Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown. The album contains political songs written by Brown as well as the Black Panther Party National Anthem, "The Meeting." The LP cover art,…
1961
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG2011.12.52.9a: A copy of Selections from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman with an attached bookmark (2011.12.52.9b). It is a faux, brown leatherbound hardcover book with a sewn binding. The book has brown leather front and back covers and gold leaf text and…
Biography
Selena Earnest Caemawr (born c. 1982) is a trans poet and activist based in Wales. They were nominated for a Stonewall Cymru role model award in 2023 for their activism around neurodiversity and disability inclusion.
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Selena Sloan Butler (1872–1964) was the founder and first president of the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers Association (NCCPT). President Herbert Hoover appointed her to the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection in 1929.…
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis back-and-white digital image depicts a line of marchers along the top of a hill during the Selma to Montgomery marches. The marchers, both men and women, are moving forward, some of whom are carrying flags. The photograph is taken at the bottom of the…
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Selvena N. Brooks-Powers (born March 1, 1983) is an American politician and community organizer serving as a member of the New York City Council from the 31st district. She assumed office on March 19, 2021. Brooks-Powers was named majority whip of the City…
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Selwyn George Carrol (October 31, 1928 – December 21, 2010) was an American politician who served as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1972 to 1974.
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Semakaleng Mokgadi Moema (born 4 November 1984) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the London Assembly Member for North East since 2021.
8-8-1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Senate of Pennsylvania Letter to Chuck D” (Text).
[19--]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a park and people. Text on front reads: "Senegal.- DAKAR.- Place Protet; Senegal.- DAKAR.- Piazzam Protet." On front: "Delmas, Dakar." Text on verso reads: "Cartolina Postale - Carte Postale; Lato riservato alla corrispondenza; Partie…
Biography
Seny Kamara is a Senegalese-French-American computer scientist best known for his work on cryptography. He has delivered multiple congressional testimonies about the potential harms and opportunities with technology. He leads or co-leads numerous centers…
1987
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA mixed media artwork referencing apartheid in South Africa. The work features a black and white canvas studded with rhinestones; a white strip forms a horizontal plane atop a black field. The canvas has been ripped and then sewn together, leaving a…
1898–1987
Clark developed citizenship schools that taught literacy and voting skills, training thousands of grassroots civil-rights organizers.
1787–1859
Septimus D. Clarke (1787–1859) was a farmer and leader within the Black community in Nova Scotia. Clarke was one of thousands of Black refugees who escaped slavery in the United States during the War of 1812 and migrated to the British colony of Nova…
2015; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Serena Williams, by Platon. The close-up of Williams depicts her from the shoulders up with her neck and shoulders heavily shadowed. She is looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression on her face. Her long, straight hair…
2015; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Serena Williams, by Platon. The photograph depicts Williams behind an upright, flat wooden surface. Her proper right arm drapes diagonally in front of her over the wooden surface. Her proper left elbow is propped on the top…
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