A handwritten diary encased in a red leather cover with "Diary / 1865" embossed in gold lettering at top center surrounded by an ornate wreath. The diary is inscribed on the front endpaper in both pencil and ink. The diary begins with several printed pages…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.118.1abc
A diary written by Jessie Greer. The diary has entries from February 21, 1919 to April 14, 1919. The diary cover has preprinted text that reads: [Normal / Note Book. / No. 600]. Handwritten in black ink above the preprinted text reads: [My Diary]. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.18.2
A mixed media artwork with acrylic pigments on street fair farinha (flour) carrying bags by J. Cunha. Nine panels, each depicting a scene of Afro-Brazilian diaspora history, are hand sewn together to form a flag. The artwork is largely done with warm-toned…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.51
Richard Claxton Gregory (October 12, 1932 – August 19, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, left-wing activist and social critic. He became popular among the African-American communities in the southern United States with his "no-holds-barred"…
William Leon "Dick" Price (September 10, 1933 – February 23, 2009) was an American football and track and field coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Norfolk State University from 1974 to 1983, compiling a…
Richard Charles Simpson (born July 28, 1943) is an American former Major League Baseball right fielder and center fielder. He played from 1962 to 1969 for the Los Angeles / California Angels, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, New York…
A black-and-white digital image of three (3) Taylor family women posing in a yard in Martha's Vineyard. All of the young women are perched on the same lawn chair, and they are wearing straw hats. They are facing the camera and smiling. Behind the women at…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.65
A black-and-white digital image of three (3) Taylor family women posing in a yard in Martha's Vineyard. All of the young women are perched on the same lawn chair, and they are wearing straw hats. They are facing the camera and smiling. Behind the women at…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.68
Digital image of a photograph of two people seated on chairs at a a community meeting on the Tulsa Race Massacre. The man on the left wears tinted glasses, a short-sleeve button-down shirt, and khaki slacks. He wears a wristwatch and balances a portfolio…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.5
Digital image of a photograph of four people seated in chairs at a community meeting on the Tulsa Race Massacre. A man at left wears a dark blue shirt, light-colored pants, sneakers, and holds a packet of papers in his hands. A woman to his right wears a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.6
Digital image of one person at a community meeting on the Tulsa Race Massacre. The man wears a purple polo shirt and looks down at papers he is holding. The image of the back of the photograph shows a repeating watermark that reads [FUJIFILM / Fujicolor…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.7
A black-and-white digital image of a couple standing along a street outside a large gathering on Martha's Vineyard. The man wears a light colored suit and a hat and stands behind the woman with his hands on her shoulders. The woman wears a dark-colored…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.19
A color digital image of a cowgirl riding a horse at a rodeo and carrying an American flag, presumably during the Grand Entry of the rodeo. The woman is wearing white chaps outside her jeans, the chaps decorated with blue and white design along the side…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.5
A black-and-white digital image of a ferry boat in Martha's Vineyard. The photograph shows the stern of the boat, with people sitting and standing on the middle and lower decks. The sky is overcast and no scenery is visible in the background. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.33
A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family man and a woman posing seaside with bicycles on Martha's Vineyard. They are sitting on a seawall, with open water behind them, and a pier at proper left extending out into the water. They are looking…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.131
A digital scan of a woman and her son in Lincoln, Nebraska. The woman has short cut hair and is dressed in a long sleeved white blouse and black skirt. She is seated on a wooden chair in front of a backdrop. To her left a small boy is sitting on the floor.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.56.1.15
Digital image of a Perryman family reunion. The color image is of twenty people kneeling and standing in two rows in a yard in front of a house. They are smiling and looking at the photographer. They are dressed formally with the men wearing suits and the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.41
A black-and-white digital image of of a street on Martha's Vineyard. On the left side of the street there is a telephone pole in the foreground and a brick building in the background, with shops behind. Cars are parked on the left hand side of the street.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.45
A black-and-white digital image of a woman and a man on a dock or pier in Martha's Vineyard. The couple are looking at the camera and smiling. Both are sitting on the railing. The man is wearing a hat and has his right leg crossed over his left knee. An…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.25
A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family member posing along the coastline, probably on Martha's Vineyard. In the foreground is a man standing and facing the camera, wearing a jacket over a button-down shirt and pants. Behind him is a curving,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.101
A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman on Martha's Vineyard. The woman, at center, is climbing up a sandy seaside hill. At proper left are sea grasses and low bushes, and to her right is a rocky shoreline. Behind her is the open sea.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.94
A color image of a Taylor family woman standing on a dock in Martha's Vineyard. Behind the woman is a large, white car ferry, with many people walking around on the upper deck, as well as on the dock between the woman and the ferry. The woman is wearing a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.120
