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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Highland Beach Town 8mm Home Movie #7” (Video recordings).
circa 1955; circa 1975
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe Highland Beach Town Home Movies consist of home movies shot by members of the African American resort community of Highland Beach, Maryland. They feature casual gatherings of family and friends at the beach and various outdoor recreation activities.…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Highland Beach Town Super 8mm Home Movie #1” (Video recordings).
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Highland Beach Town Super 8mm Home Movie #2” (Video recordings).
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Highland Beach Town Super 8mm Home Movie #3” (Video recordings).
c. 1890-1931
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Hilda en Henny Hilsen [illegible] [photographer] Peter Elfelt, Copenhagen” (Photographs).
1922–1992
Hilliard P. Jenkins (February 29, 1922 - August 23, 1992) was an American farmer, philanthropist, and civic leader. His family homestead, located in Loxley, Alabama, was considered one of the state's richest farms, and he earned distinction for his…
1944–2001
Hilry "Huck" Huckaby III was a former district judge in Caddo Parish, Louisiana and a four-term councilman in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana noted for his work reforming the government of Shreveport. He is known for changing the city of Shreveport…
1970
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGHinge bracelet from the "Artisan Cut-Outs" 1970 fall collection by Bill Smith for Richelieu. The main body of the gold plated bracelet has three rows of cut outs around the bracelet, triangular and diamond cut outs in the middle and circular cut outs in…
1875-1920
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA wooden box with brass hinges, straps, tacks, and clasp with the interior lined in padded fabric and cardboard. The box and attached lid are constructed of cherry wood planks joined at the corners with a box joint and adhesive. There is decorative brass…
2015
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe hip extensions of a man's costume for the Bahamas Junkanoo Revue, a junkanoo troupe in Miami, Florida. The two hip extensions are an abstract curved shape to extend the costume out to the sides of the wearer. The inside edges of each piece are half red…
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Hiram Kojo Kwarteng Boateng (born 8 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club York City.
December 31, 1858
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hiring agreement for an enslaved woman named Martha in South Carolina. The small, single sheet and page document is on yellowed paper with black preprinted and handwritten text. The document represents the hire of an enslaved woman named Martha to…
1757-1947
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe Papers of the DeWolf Family shed light on one of the wealthiest New England families in the 18th-19th centuries who made their fortune by engaging in each part of the transatlantic slave trade. This collection is comprised of photographs,…
1882
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hardback book (a), the History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880, owned by Rev. Amos Brown. This is the first popular edition, which combines Volume 1: 1619-1800 and Volume 2: 1800-1880 into a single book. In addition to providing a…
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Chauncey Alexander Hollis Jr. (born May 21, 1987), known professionally as Hit-Boy, is an American record producer, rapper, and record executive. A three-time Grammy Award winner and eleven-time nominee, he is the founder of Surf Club Inc., an independent…
1982
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Hodges, Elizabeth Dews: Awards, First Baptist Church of Deanwood”.
circa 1940s-1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG12 color photographs. Primarily candids of Hodges along with friends and family.
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Holding completed cloth” (Slides (photographs)).
Dates not recorded
Holland Thompson was a teacher, state legislator, religious leader, and civil rights advocate in Alabama. He represented Montgomery County, Alabama in the Alabama House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era. A former slave, he served as a city…
ca. 1825
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGHollow-cut silhouette of Ebenezer Dickey. Silhouette faces proper left or the viewer's right and is created by a darker sheet of paper placed under a light colored paper that has had a negative image traced and then cut away. At bottom center in pencil is…
ca. 1825
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGHollow-cut silhouette (a) of Jane Miller Dickey with handwritten label (b) reading [Jane Miller Dickey / Julia's sister.]. The label also has a gold and yellow adhesive sticker reading [CURLANDER / fine arts / BALTIMORE]. Silhouette faces proper right or…
ca. 1825
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGHollow-cut silhouette John Miller Dickey. Silhouette faces proper right or the viewer's left and is created by a darker sheet of paper placed under a light colored paper that has had a negative image traced and then cut away. Immediately beneath silhouette…
ca. 1825
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGHollow-cut silhouette unspecified member of the Dickey family, likely Samuel Dickey. Silhouette faces proper right or the viewer's left and is created by a darker sheet of paper placed under a light colored paper that has had a negative image traced and…
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