Hollow-cut silhouette unspecified member of the Dickey family, possibly Mary Jackson Dickey, Margaret Irvine Dickey, or Helen Dickey. Silhouette faces proper left or the viewer's right and is created by a darker sheet of paper placed under a light colored…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.21.2.6
Hollow-cut silhouette portrait of Rachel Creefield (a) with handwritten label (b). The 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…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.21.2.1ab
A wooden hollow plane. There is evidence of older dents, abrasions, and scratches. There is one minor checking crack on the stock's side. There is a notable loss from a knot in the wood at the proper left heel of the stock. In relief on toe, oriented…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.8.15
The Holman Family Videos consist of gatherings of family and friends, vacations, commencement ceremonies, musical recitals, wedding anniversaries, and church services.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref681
A printed copy of the Christian Bible printed in 1869, containing the family history of Richard Collins. Blank pages between the Old Testament and the New Testament are filled in with the marriage, birth, and death dates of various members of Collins's…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.173
A leather bound, illustrated bible with sides that once zipped closed to protect the pages; the zipper is now completely disconnected from the front cover. The front cover has black text in the top left quadrant which reads: [HOLY BIBLE / ILLUSTRATED]. In…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.8.2
Hardback copy of the Bible. Cover is black, with incised decorations as borders (resembles an illustrated manuscript kind of style). Silver stickers on top of front cover, spell out "HOLY / BIBLE". Interior pages extremely thing, white with black type. Has…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.260ab
A black and white photographic print of 12 people participating in a baptism in Lake Michigan. Three people are standing on the shore while two men are helping two women through the water. The women are holding hands and the woman on the left is wearing a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.118.29
Home from School - Ralph Avenue, Kingsboro Tenants, Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, New York, 1940's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 90. A black-and-white photograph of three boys crossing the street. In the background, more children…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.74.76