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MUSEUM OBJECT
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Elbor E. (Mac) McCondichie, Sr.

2000

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Elbor E. McCondichie, Sr. The booklet program consists of twelve total pages, printed in dark red ink on a blue and white cloud-like printed paper. The sizes of the pages gradually increase so that the right edge of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.64
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Fannie Ezelle Hill with eulogy notes by Eddie Faye Gates

February 13, 2006

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Fannie Ezelle Hill. The funeral program consists of color ink printed text and images on the front and back cover and black ink printed on the interior of a single sheet of white paper, folded once to produce four…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.72
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Gloria Quinn Jackson

April 28, 2006

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Gloria Quinn Jackson. The funeral program consists of black text and color photos printed on two sheets of white paper, folded once, and stapled together to produce eight pages. The first page, or cover, has a color…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.74
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Henry Clay Whitlow, Jr.

April 19, 1994

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Henry Clay Whitlow Jr. The funeral program consists of black ink printed on two sheets of pink paper, folded in a landscape orientation, and stapled together at the top to produce eight pages. The first page, or cover,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.70
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Hugh Hollins

2000

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Hugh Hollins with accompanying greeting card addressed to Eddie Faye Gates. The program consists of black ink printed on a single sheet of grey and white marble printed paper, folded to form four pages. The first page,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.63
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Jeanne Belle Osby Goodwin

January 30, 2006

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Jeanne Belle Osby Goodwin. The funeral program consists of black ink printed on a single sheet of white paper, folded once to produce four pages. The first page, or cover, has an image of Goodwin holding a baby. Text…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.75
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Juanita Parry

June 12, 2007

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Juanita Parry, survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The funeral program consists of color ink printed on a single sheet of white paper, folded once to produce four pages. The first page, or cover, has an image of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.73
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of LeRoy Gibbs

1999

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Digital copy of a funeral program for LeRoy Gibbs. The booklet program consists of eight pages bound with staples inside a cover. The cover has a blue and white cloud-like print. The front has text reading [Heaven's Roll Call... /LeRoy Gibbs] with Gibbs'…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.67
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Lt. Col. Major Clark

1999

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Lt. Col. Major Clark. The program is printed in black ink on a single sheet of blue paper, folded to form four pages. The first page, or cover, reads [Homegoing Service / for / Lt. Col. Major Clark / 1917-1999] and has…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.68
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Martin Ruby Colbert

1995

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Martin Ruby Colbert. The booklet program has eight pages and is printed in black ink on off-white paper. The front cover text reads [Home Going Celebration / for / MARTIN RUBY / COLBERT / November 24, 1904 - April 14,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.65
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Mary Lee Washington

2002

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Mary Lee Washington. The funeral program consists of color ink printed on a single sheet of white paper, folded once to produce four pages. The first page, or cover, has a color image of Washington. Text at the top in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.69
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of Samuel D. Hooker, Jr.

2004

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Digital copy of a funeral program for Samuel D. Hooker, Jr., a survivor of the Tulsa Race Riot. The program has been printed on one sheet of white paper, folded once to form four pages. The cover page features a color photograph of a cross-shaped grave…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.61
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Funeral program of William Walker

1963

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Digital copy of a funeral program for William Walker, survivor of the Tulsa Race Riot. The funeral program consists of black ink printed on a single sheet of cream colored paper, folded once to produce four pages. The first page, or cover, has an…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.62
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negatives

Funeral Service, Open Casket, Post Mortem

1948 - 1970s

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Funeral Service, Open Casket, Post Mortem.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.13.9.D
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negatives

Funeral, Woman in an Open Casket

1948 - 1970s

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Funeral, Woman in an Open Casket.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.17.32.C
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negatives

Funeral, Woman Laying in an Open Casket

1948 - 1970s

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Funeral, Woman Laying in an Open Casket.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.17.14.A
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Fur ascot with giraffe print

1960s

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A fur ascot with giraffe print. The ascot is composed of two panels of printed calfskin sewn together at the center seam. It’s narrow at the center and wide at both ends. The underside is made from dark brown synthetic lining that is sewn to the calfskin…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.532.2
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Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Fur cap belonging to Etta Moten Barnett

ca. 1955

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This is a fur cap worn by Etta Moten Barnett. The fur, possibly leopard, has a tan background with dark circles with a brown center creating a ‘rosette’ look. These rosettes are scattered over the surface of the fur, along with occasional small black…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.23
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Costume

Fur coat worn by Max Julien as Goldie in the film The Mack

1973

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This cream fur coat was worn by Max Julien as the character John "Goldie" Mickens in the 1973 film "The Mack." The single-breasted fur coat is long, falling mid-calf on Julien, with an oversized notched spread collar, full-length sleeves, and a split tail.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.199
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stoles (outerwear)

Fur stole worn by Ophelia DeVore

1959

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A stole made from two furs, possibly from stone martens, worn by Ophelia DeVore. The furs are sewn together nose to tail with black thread.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.25.3.5
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Historical photographs & visual records

Furnishings in a colonial home

ca. 1923-1925

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Cataloged as “Furnishings in a colonial home” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1997-006, Item EEPA.1997-006-0119
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Historical photographs & visual records

Ga village compound

1987

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Donor notes read: "Ga village compound. The date on the slide is JUL 87.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1135
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BIOGRAPHY
Business

Gabby Goodwin

Invented at age 7

Tired of losing her hair clips, Gabby invented the double-snap GaBBY Bow and became a young entrepreneur selling them to families everywhere.

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MUSEUM OBJECT
black-and-white photographs

Gabe Curtis Brothers

June 16, 2007; printed 2012

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A black-and-white photograph of Gabe Curtis Brothers. He is looking at the camera and wearing a black shirt. The print is inscribed on the back.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.41.5
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