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1960-1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOne (1) U.S. Army Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) worn by General Colin L. Powell. This sterling silver rectangular badge has a medium infantry blue enamel face superimposed over an oak leaf wreath, the face itself of which is superimposed by a Model 1975…
1960-1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOne (1) miniature U.S. Army Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) worn by General Colin L. Powell. General Powell’s first assignment after basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia, was as platoon leader in the 48th Infantry Regiment (Dragoons) in West Germany.…
2003-09-01
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 17, slide 87.
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color lithograph depicting a map of Colombia in relation to the Transatlantic slave trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The continents appear as blocks of pink amidst the light blue oceans. Europe is a darker fuchsia than the other…
1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Comic egungun (Hausa trader, diseased face, woman's dance.)” (Slides (photographs)).
1931-1946; printed 1996
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white linocut, Coming Home, by Hale Woodruff, printed at Bob Blackburn’s Printmaking Shop, New York City, 1996. The depicts a row of rickety wooden shack homes set under a cloud-filled sky. A female figure, wearing a dress, hat, and high-heeled…
1960s; assembled 1980s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA denim vest with twenty-three [23] pinback buttons pinned across the front. The vest is made of light blue denim. It has two front breast pockets with button flaps, and six buttons down the middle from collar to hem. There are horizontal seams across the…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by an unidentified printer and designer featuring flowers and a portrait Barack Obama. The fabric is dyed dark blue with resist design in white. The design has a portrait of Barack Obama alternating with a…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by an unidentified printer and designer featuring portrait and name of Barack Obama. The fabric is dyed dark blue with resist design in white. There are four (4) rows with the same design of the text "OBAMA" but with…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Woodin in black featuring Barack Obama campaign slogan "Yes We Can." The fabric has a background printed design of small black triangles arranged with their points away from each other, creating diamond with a…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Woodin in red featuring Barack Obama campaign slogan "Yes We Can." The fabric has a background printed design of small red triangles arranged with their points away from each other, creating diamond with a white…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA length of commemorative printed textile by Lola Faturoti. The silk chiffon textile features images of President Barack Obama set against an alternating, wavy, stripe pattern in blue/white and red/yellow. Throughout the length of the textile are six (6)…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA length of commemorative printed textile by Lola Faturoti. The silk satin Crêpe De Chine textile features images of President Barack Obama set against an alternating, wavy, stripe pattern in blue/white and red/yellow with repeating reflective diamond…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Comatex, S.A. featuring Barack Obama and his campaign slogan "Yes We Can." The fabric has a very pale blue ground with a background design of a continuous meandering stylized leafy vine in black outlined in light…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Sunflag Nigeria Limited featuring Barack Obama and his "O" rising sun campaign logo. The fabric has a very pale yellow-green ground with a background design on a grand scale featuring tonal dark blue and teal…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Akosombo Textiles Limited featuring a portrait of Barack Obama. The fabric has a blue ground with a printed small-scale geometric design in dark blue. There is a 4 1/2 inch wide border printed at both selvedges…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Shine Shine featuring graphic portraits of Barack Obama surrounded by rose vines. The fabric has a teal ground with a background print of a leafy rose vine with yellow leaves, coral blooming and bud roses, and…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Batex-CI featuring a portrait of Barack Obama and a double portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama. The fabric has a bright green ground with a background printed design of diamonds filled in with lines and…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Shine Shine featuring graphic portraits of Barack Obama surrounded by rose vines. The fabric has an orange ground with a background print of a leafy rose vine with pale green leaves, red blooming and bud roses,…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by Shine Shine featuring graphic portraits of Michelle Obama surrounded by floral vines. The fabric has a mint green ground with a background print of a leafy floral vines with orange leaves, maroon flowers, and…
1935
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA commencement announcement from Booker T Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, class of 1935, printed on a single sheet of off-white paper, folded to create four pages. On the cover, “1935” is embossed in gold over an imprint of a book and a quill…
1932
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA commencement announcement from Booker T Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, class of 1932. The announcement is on off white paper with a blue leather tie on the left side. On the front is an art deco relief design of a skyscraper rising from a…
1940
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA commencement announcement from Booker T Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, class of 1940. The announcement is printed on a single sheet of off-white paper, folded to create four pages. An imprinted design on the front reads [1940] with a rolled…
1928
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA commencement cap purchased by Zora Neale Hurston, for the 1928 Barnard College commencement ceremony. The cap is a black square academic cap. The cap has a horizontal square board affixed to a black skull-cap, with a black tassel attached to the center.…
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