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negatives

Wedding Portrait of the Bride and Bridesmaid

1948 - 1970s

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Wedding Portrait of the Bride and Bridesmaid.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.4.15.B
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negatives

Wedding Portrait of the Bride and Groom with Bouquet

1948 - 1970s

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Wedding Portrait of the Bride and Groom with Bouquet.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.4.19.B
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negatives

Wedding Portrait of the Bride and Groom with the Bouquet

1948 - 1970s

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Wedding Portrait of the Bride and Groom with the Bouquet.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.4.14.B
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Photographs and Still Images

Wedding portrait of the bride and groom with their wedding cake

September 30, 1962

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A wedding portrait depicting the bride, Deloris Braxton, and the groom, Robert T. Shipp, with their wedding cake. The bride holds a large bouquet of flowers and the couple stands behind a table with the wedding cake and a punchbowl on top. The photograph…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.4.29.C
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negatives

Wedding Portrait of the Bride & Groom

1948 - 1970s

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Wedding Portrait of the Bride & Groom.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.4.39.B
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negatives

Wedding Portrait of the Bride Standing and Holding Bouquet

1948 - 1970s

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Wedding Portrait of the Bride Standing and Holding Bouquet.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.4.13.B
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Books and Published Materials

Welcome to New York... - it’s a small world after all….

1965

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A magazine titled [Welcome to New York... - it’s a small world after all….] published by MelPat Associates. The cover of the magazine is divided into two horizontal sections. The top section features a blue and white image of a globe against a sky with…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.167.1
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gelatin silver prints

Welcome to Selma

1965; printed 1995

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A black-and-white photograph of seven white Selma residents posing around a Confederate flag. The man in the lower left corner raises his middle finger as the young man behind him laughs.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.14.8
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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Weldon Hicks

1830–

Weldon Hicks was a farmer, judge and state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in Virginia. He served as a Justice of the Peace and represented Hinds County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1874, 1875, and 1878. He was…

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Politics & Public Life

Weldon W. Edwards

1850–

Weldon W. Edwards was an alderman, deputy sheriff, and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Warren County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1874 to 1877 and in 1882 and 1883. Described as a quadroon in a contemporary…

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