A pair of high waisted color block multicolored shorts by Cross Colours. The shorts are made of multiple-colored pieces of cotton twill including green, orange, blue, red, and yellow. There are five belt loops, two on the front and three on the back. There…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.76.1.2
A color block vest by Cross Colours. The vest is made of multiple-colored pieces of cotton including red, orange, yellow, green, and blue. The vest has a low V neckline and opens in the center front with four metal buttons. Each button is embossed with the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.76.1.3
Color card photograph of Joe Frazier in red and white boxing shorts. Frazier is pictured standing towards the right with his arms raised in a fighting stance. Black type underneath the photograph reads: [JOE FRAZIER / WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION]. The back…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.89.7.5
Color card photograph of Ron Stander in red and white boxing shorts. Black type underneath the photograph reads: [RON STANDER / CONTENDER FOR / WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION]. The photograph is signed in blue ink with handwritten inscription written by…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.89.7.6
A framed color drawing of the comic book character, Icon, owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The drawing has three distinct parts. The top features three futuristic scenes depicting a space ship crashing. The middle features three scenes depicting slavery and the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.96.27
A digital print color photograph of a royal purple painted house within an otherwise empty, grassy lot. The square, two-story clapboard structure has a steep gabled roof with decorative, diamond-shaped shingles covering the triangular section of the facade…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.5
A digital print color photograph of two clapboard houses painted a bright, golden yellow. The houses are situated side by side on a city street. Both houses are one and a half stories with peaked gable roofs. The house on the left is slightly smaller. It…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.6
A digital print color photograph of a bright orange painted house set in an otherwise empty grassy space within the landscape of Chicago's South Side. The two-story house has a steep gable roof and a porch that runs the full width of the front. Wooden…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.7
A digital print color photograph of a red painted house sitting in an otherwise empty lot. The house appears on the left side of the image, surrounded by mature trees. A street or driveway runs from in front of the house across to the right side of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.1
A digital print color photograph of a house painted a dark teal blue in a grassy city lot. The house is a single story brick house with a red shingled hip style roof. There are two low and wide concrete steps leading up to the front metal security door on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.4
A digital print color photograph of a pink painted house within a wintry city landscape. The clapboard house appears on the right side of the image, behind a delapidated black chain link fence. Next to the house, on the left, is an empty lot, also with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.3
A digital print color photograph of a blue painted house within a wintry city landscape. The blue house appears on the left side of the image, sitting in a snow-covered, overgrown lot. The image has been captured from the street in front. The clapboard…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.36.2
A first edition copy of Color in Dress for Dark Skinned Peoples by Ella Mae Washington. This is a hardback bound book with a brown cover. Embossed on the front cover along the left hand margin is a lighthouse set upon a rocky base. Along the right hand…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.229
Color transparency overlays for a Milestone Media company newsletter owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The overlay is made up of three plastic transparencies of different color taped to a blank, white piece of paper. Each overlay has the page illustration. The top…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.96.16
A color photo of Mae Reeves sitting in a chair in front of a potted plant. She wears a black dress with a large white floral decoration just below her left shoulder. She wears a long white pearl necklace, a golden necklace with circular pendant, and black hat.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.210.1
A color photo of Mae Reeves sitting in a chair, taken at the same time and in the same place as 2010.6.210.1. She wears the same outfit, the photo is only framed differently, pulled back slightly, so the large white chair and tiered sitting areas are visible.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.210.2
One (2011.149.5.3a) color photographic image of Eubie Blake hand casts made by Bobbiegita Walker. The hands are featured in an upright position, palms facing one another. They are slightly askew and with the left hand more upward than the right. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.149.5.3ab
A color photograph of Carl Lewis shaking hands with Nelson Mandela. The two men are pictured from the hips up, standing facing the camera, with Mandela turned just slightly to his proper left. Their proper right hands are clasped at center and both are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.154.25
A color photograph of Danielle Spencer as the character Dee in a scene from Season 1, Episode 6 of the sitcom "What's Happening!!" Spencer is on the left side of the image, wearing a blue and white floral print dress and standing next to a display of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.111.5.2
A color photograph portrait of Delta Air Lines flight attendant Casey Grant in uniform, captured May 1974. Captured on a sunny day outdoors, Grant smiles and gazes to her proper right. Her neck-length dark hair frames her face, and she wears large…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.50.24.5
A color snapshot taken during Eubie Blake's modeling sessions for the portrait bust by Bobbiegita Walker. This image depicts Blake, dressed in suit and tie, sitting to Walker's proper right as the artist works on the sculpture.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.128.3.2
A color snapshot taken during Eubie Blake's modeling sessions for the portrait bust by Bobbiegita Walker. This image depicts the artist working on the sculpture in the foreground as Blake sits with the publicist Phoebe Jacobs in the background.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.128.3.3