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1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Daudu with a Chief at an Otsa festival, Ugbekpe, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA daughter figure hand puppet by Childcraft. With her rubber arms and hands raised to her face, the daughter puppet wears a blue dress with a white collar. She has dark brown double-bun hair, peach lips and the maker's mark [CHILDCRAFT / [copyright symbol]…
1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA daughter figure hand puppet by Childcraft. With her arms raised parallel to her chest, the daughter puppet wears a white-collared pink dress, has blonde hair, blue eyes, and pink lips. The bottom back of her dress shows the maker's mark: CHILDCRAFT /…
1975-06-18
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Daughter of head of meat market in Ila. Note charms. Wednesday".
1977-07-12
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Daughters of Royal families greet the Oba William Adetona Ayeni” (Slides (photographs)).
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGplace holder.
1990–2015
Daundre Barnaby (9 December 1990 – 27 March 2015) was a Canadian track runner who specialised in the 400m. Born in Jamaica, he competed for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and ran for Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing 6th in his heat…
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Daunte Rachard Culpepper (born January 28, 1977) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football for the UCF Knights,…
1943–2013
A descendant of Black Loyalists, Lewis was elected mayor of Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, in 1984.
1886-1892
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGIncludes correspondence regarding employment as a "Bell-man" in a hotel.
circa 1890s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG2 black and white vintage photographs. Both pictures are of same portrait.
1842-2002
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGIncludes marriage page from family bible; notes on family history; program from testimonial dinner for Charlotte Davage and Mary F. Handy; photocopy of manumission certificate for Sidney Hall.
circa 1880s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG3 black and white cabinet cards. All pictures are of same portrait.
1992–
Davante Lewis (born March 14, 1992) is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. He is a member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission from the third district. Lewis was raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana, by a single mother.
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David Donald Albritton (April 13, 1913 – May 14, 1994) was an American athlete, teacher, coach, and state legislator. He had a long athletic career that spanned three decades and numerous titles and was one of the first high jumpers to use the straddle…
1938–2022
David Cortez Clowney (August 13, 1938 – May 31, 2022), known by the stage name Dave "Baby" Cortez, was an American pop and R&B organist and pianist, best known for his 1959 hit, "The Happy Organ".
1967–
David Kwame Barnett (born 16 April 1967) is an English former football player and coach who played as a defender in the Football League for Colchester United, Walsall, Barnet, Birmingham City, Port Vale and Lincoln City. He also represented Dunfermline…
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David Barnhill (October 30, 1913 – January 8, 1983) was an American professional baseball pitcher. Barnhill played in the Negro leagues from 1941 to 1948 with the New York Cubans.
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David Louis Bartholomew (December 24, 1918 – June 23, 2019) was an American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer. He was prominent in the music of New Orleans throughout the second half of the 20th century. Originally a trumpeter,…
1965–
Dave Benson Phillips (born 3 February 1965) is a British entertainer, comic, children's television presenter and wrestler. He has presented Playhouse Disney (1998–2006), Fun Song Factory (1994–1999), and the CBBC game show Get Your Own Back.
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David Bing (born November 24, 1943) is an American former professional basketball player, businessman and politician who served as the 74th mayor of Detroit from 2009 to 2014. He is a member of the Democratic Party. After starring at Syracuse University,…
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David Benjamin Bolen (December 23, 1923 – December 10, 2022) was an American track and field athlete, Olympian, diplomat and businessman.
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David Cash Jr. (born June 11, 1948) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. A second baseman, he was a member of the 1971 World Series-winning Pittsburgh Pirates and became a three-time All-Star with Philadelphia.
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David Khari Webber Chappelle ( shə-PEL; born August 24, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former sketch comedian. He debuted his half-hour TV special in 1998 and his hour-long TV special in 2000. He co-created and starred in the sketch…
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