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1839
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hardcover book titled “Elleanor's Second Book” written by Elleanor Eldridge in collaboration with Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall. This first edition copy is printed on off-white paper with black ink. It has an off-white and black, marbled cover…
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Ellen Banks (June 7, 1938 – May 18, 2017), also known as Ellen Banks Feld or Ellen Feld (married to Bernard Feld), was an American painter and musician. Her work is characterized by a unique interplay between visual art and written music, especially the…
1999–
Ellery Ronald Balcombe (born 15 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Brentford. Balcombe is a product of the Brentford academy and B team. He turned professional in 2016 and was promoted into…
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Elliott Bennett (born 18 December 1988) is an English professional footballer who played as a defender. He is currently manager of Northern Premier League Division One West club Shifnal Town. He is the elder brother of footballer Kyle Bennett.
1936–2013
Ellis Narrington Burton (August 12, 1936 – October 1, 2013) was an American professional baseball center fielder who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs over parts of five Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons. A…
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Ellis Wade Harrison (born 29 January 1994) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for EFL League Two club Bristol Rovers. He represented Wales at under-21 level, scoring three goals in 14 games. Harrison began his career at…
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Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr. (November 14, 1934 – April 1, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and educator. Active since the late 1940s, Marsalis came to greater attention in the 1980s and 1990s as the patriarch of the Marsalis musical family, when sons…
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Ellis Reco Simms (born 5 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Coventry City.
1882–1947
William Elmer Keeton (February 14, 1882 – January 1, 1947), commonly known as Elmer Keeton, was an American musician, composer, community leader, teacher, and music director in Oakland, California. He was the founder of Keeton's Oakland Color Chorus, which…
1931–
Elmer Lucille Allen (born August 23, 1931) is an American ceramic artist and chemist. In 1966, she became the first African-American chemist at Brown-Forman in Louisville, Kentucky, and worked there for 31 years. In 2004, she became the first recipient of…
1935–
Elmo Henderson (born April 8, 1935) is an American former boxer from Texas. Despite his dubious claim of a 1972 win against Muhammad Ali in an exhibition match in San Antonio, Texas, he did not become particularly well known in the boxing community; John…
1932–2021
Elouise Edwards (28 December 1932 – 22 January 2021) was a community activist and civil rights campaigner. She was born in British Guiana and moved to Manchester, England in the 1960s, becoming known for her campaigns to fight racial discrimination and to…
1915–2011
Elouise Westbrook (1915–2011) was an American housing rights and health activist in San Francisco. She was one of five activists that made up the Big Five of Bayview, a group of African American women who organized to protect affordable housing, defend…
1922–2012
Elsie Richardson (February 24, 1922 – March 15, 2012) was a community activist and civil servant in Brooklyn, New York. She is best known for founding the Central Brooklyn Coordinating Council and contributing to the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration…
Biography
Elva Lee Abdal-Khallaq (née Collins; c. 1914-2010) was a teacher, business owner, and community activist based in Boston.
1917–2007
Elvira Gwenllian (Gwen) Payne (née Hinds) (1917 - 2007) was a politician and community activist who became Wales' first Black female councillor and remained involved in local politics until her death in 2007. Known as Gwen, she was the daughter of Leonard…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Elvis Presley shrine".
1972–
Elvis Thomas (born July 27, 1972) is a former Canadian soccer player. He spent the majority of his soccer career in North America, primarily playing for clubs in Canada. Thomas' greatest achievements were spent with the Toronto Lynx, and the Toronto…
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Elyse Morgan Bennett (born December 27, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Northern Super League club Montreal Roses FC. She played college soccer for the Washington State Cougars before being selected seventh…
1870-1890
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA single piece handsewn dress believed to have been worn by the formerly enslaved woman Tempy Ruby Bryant and handed down through her descendants. The dress is composed of a brown and taupe colored floral patterned fabric. The pattern has columns of…
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Emanuel Driggus (Portuguese: Emanuel Rodriges; fl. 1645–1685) was an enslaved Atlantic Creole in the mid-seventeenth century in the Colony of Virginia. He later achieved freedom and land ownership, and founded one of the prolific free Black households on…
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Emanuel K. Love (July 27, 1850 – April 24, 1900) was a minister and leader in the Baptist church from Savannah, Georgia. He was pastor of one of the largest churches in the country and was a prominent activist for black civil rights and anti-lynching laws.…
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Emanuela de Paula (born 25 April 1989) is a Brazilian model. She has been the face of UK retailer Next for the past two seasons and can be seen in the 2009 Pirelli Calendar. She has also replaced Pernille Holmboe as the new model for the Swedish clothing…
1938
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sculpture designed and created by Art Smith. The modern artwork, with unique imagery and line work, captures two figures hugging, one taller than the other. Each has boxy shape, with a square head and rectangular body. Smith created the artwork while…
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