Unbound rosters of officers and civilian employees, June 1865–February 1866, are arranged separately for officers and civilians and thereunder chronologically.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1907, File 3.50.12
A wooden round plane. There is evidence of older dents, abrasions, and scratches, but a dark stain disguises damage from past use. There is white paint splatter spots on the stock's side. In relief on the toe, oriented vertically, is [CE*CHELOR / LIVING*IN…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.8.16
Roy Lavon Brooks (born 1950) is an American legal scholar who served as Warren Distinguished Professor of Law and was named a University Professor twice at the University of San Diego School of Law. Brooks is a specialist in civil rights law, legal theory,…
The oral history consists of ten digital files: 2011.174.7.1a, 2011.174.7.1b, 2011.174.7.1c, 2011.174.7.1d, 2011.174.7.1e, 2011.174.7.1f, 2011.174.7.1g, 2011.174.7.1h, 2011.174.7.1i, and 2011.174.7.1j. Ruby Sales discusses her father's military career,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.174.7.1a-j
Rufus Estes (c. 1857–1939) was an American chef and author. He was born into slavery and as an adult worked as a chef aboard luxury railway cars operated by the Pullman Company in the 19th century.
Russell Melvin Shoatz II (August 23, 1943 – December 17, 2021), also known as Maroon, was an American Black nationalist activist, writer, and convicted murderer. Raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Shoatz was a founder of a local group called the Black…
Ruth Wilson Gilmore (born April 2, 1950) is a prison abolitionist and prison scholar. She is the Director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics and professor of geography in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the Graduate Center of the City…
S. I. Martin (born 24 April 1961) is a British author, historian, journalist and teacher, specialising in Black British history and literature. He wrote Britain's Slave Trade for Channel 4 Books to accompany the channel's television documentary Windrush, a…
A newspaper clipping of an article and photograph of the donation of the S.S. Harriet Tubman building plates to the Harriet Tubman House from a photograph album commemorating the event owned by Harriet Tubman's niece, Eva Stewart Northrup. Black ink on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.50.29.1
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