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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Color polaroid of Julius Carry as Sho'Nuff

1985

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Color polaroid of Julius Carry in costume as Sho'nuff from the film The Last Dragon. Carry is wearing a red robe, red pants, and a black obi/belt. On the right shoulder of the robes is an embroidered tiger pictured crawling toward the waist. A tiger also…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.49.13.5
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Color slide of Harry Belafonte performing at a fundraiser at Boston Garden

October 27, 1967

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This color slide depicts Harry Belafonte performing on stage. Wearing a black collared shirt and black pants, he holds a microphone in his right hand. He is depicted from below, giving him a monumental aspect. Next to him is a drummer standing behind a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.257
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Color slide of Harry Belafonte performing at a fundraiser at Boston Garden

October 27, 1967

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This photographic slide depicts Harry Belafonte on stage. Standing in profile to the viewer he wears a dark suit over a dark shirt. He holds a microphone in his hands in front of him. Behind him is a band seated on low risers.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.261
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Color slide of Poitier and Belafonte at a fundraiser at Boston Garden

October 27, 1967

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This color slide depicts Harry Belafonte embracing Sidney Poitier on stage. Harry Belafonte wears a dark shirt and pants. He shakes the hand and embraces another individual wearing a dark suit. A microphone on a stand is visible behind them.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.248
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Visual Arts

Color transparency of Icon #43 cover art owned by Dwayne McDuffie

1997

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Color transparency of cover art of a comic book owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The transparency is of the cover of Icon #43 and features the characters named Rocket and Icon. Rocket is standing in front of Icon and is smiling. She is wearing a red jacket and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.96.11.2
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ARCHIVE RECORD
Historical photographs & documents

Colorado Department of Public Health Proposal

2000

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Cataloged as “Colorado Department of Public Health Proposal” (Text).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2013.149.3_ref680
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BLACK PRESS
Black Press & Journalism

Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 12, 1879

1879-04-12

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 12, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-04-12 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 19, 1878

1878-04-19

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 19, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-04-19 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 19, 1879

1879-04-19

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 19, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-04-19 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 26, 1878

1878-04-26

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 26, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-04-26 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 26, 1879

1879-04-26

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 26, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-04-26 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 5, 1879

1879-04-05

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), April 5, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-04-05 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 16, 1878

1878-08-16

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 16, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-08-16 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 16, 1879

1879-08-16

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 16, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-08-16 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 2, 1878

1878-08-02

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 2, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-08-02 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 2, 1879

1879-08-02

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 2, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-08-02 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 23, 1878

1878-08-23

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 23, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-08-23 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 23, 1879

1879-08-23

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 23, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-08-23 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 30, 1878

1878-08-30

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 30, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-08-30 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 30, 1879

1879-08-30

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 30, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-08-30 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 9, 1878

1878-08-09

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 9, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-08-09 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 9, 1879

1879-08-09

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), August 9, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-08-09 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), December 13, 1879

1879-12-13

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), December 13, 1879. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1879-12-13 · edition 1
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Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), December 14, 1878

1878-12-14

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This card identifies the front page of Colored citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.), December 14, 1878. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Fort Scott, Topeka,…

Library of CongressCatalog sn83040558 · 1878-12-14 · edition 1
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