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Christopher Belt is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate for the 57th district. The 57th District, located in the Metro East region includes all or parts of Freeburg, Belleville, East St. Louis, O'Fallon, Madison, Fairview Heights, Shiloh, and Scott…
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Christopher James Perry, Sr. (1854–1921) was an American businessman, politician, civil rights activist, newspaper founder, newspaper editor, and journalist. He was the founder of The Tribune (later known as The Philadelphia Tribune), the longest running…
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Christopher Harrison Payne (September 7, 1845 – December 5, 1925) was an African American religious, educational, and political leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in the American South during the time of slavery, Payne rose…
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Christopher Skeete (born September 20, 1979) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2018 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Sainte-Rose as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec.
ca. 1990
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of a portion of a Stop Aids graffiti mural in New York City. The mural is painted on a light tan wall. The bottom half of the image features a depiction of a white brick wall with cracks running through many of the bricks, running the…
May 21, 1968 - June 23, 1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Resurrection City from the 1968 Poor People's Campaign on the National Mall that was taken by one of Resurrection City's lead architects, Ken Jadin. The photograph is an aerial view facing the Lincoln Memorial from the Washington…
1954; printed October 1957
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Frances Albrier flanked by two unidentified women. The three women stand on a street in front of a hedge of trees.
December 10, 2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Rabbi Capers Funnye (far left) standing with First Lady Laura Bush, President George W. Bush, and Rabbinit Miriam Funnye (far right) at the White House. The four are standing below a portrait of George Washington and in front of a…
1946–
Charles Beatty (born February 8, 1946) is an American politician and former professional football player. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons.
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Charles Edward Hinton Jr. (May 3, 1934 – January 27, 2013) was an American professional baseball player. An outfielder, Hinton played in Major League Baseball for the Washington Senators (1961–64), Cleveland Indians (1965–67, 1969–71) and California Angels…
Biography
Charles "Chuck" Lovell is the former chief of police of the Portland Police Bureau, in Portland, Oregon and currently serves as the Bureau's assistant chief of services. He was named chief on June 8, 2020, amid protests over the murder of George Floyd and…
Biography
Francis Chuck Patton is an American comics artist and animator. He is best known for his work on DC Comics' Justice League of America in the 1980s, specifically for the period in which the team relocated to Detroit and was staffed with new, multicultural…
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Charles Edward Smith (born October 21, 1968) is an American former Major League Baseball player and a former mayor of Woodmere, Ohio. In 2022, Smith pled guilty to two federal charges related to using stolen debit and credit card information.
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Chuka Harrison Umunna (; born 17 October 1978) is a British businessman and former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Streatham from 2010 until 2019. A former member of the Labour Party, he was part of the Shadow Cabinet from 2011 to…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA small, discolored white card with black printed text reading "Please VOTE / For me to be / CHURCH QUEEN / Sponsored by / KING SOLOMON BAPTIST CHURCH / Rev. H.C. Anderson, Pastor / Vote 10 ¢.".
Biography
Cicely Belle Blain is a poet and activist originally from England and now based in Canada.
Dates not recorded
Cicero Mitchell was an American blacksmith and state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in North Carolina. He represented Holmes County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1870 to 1871 and in 1878. In 1869 he was elected with…
1930-1970
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a blue glass cigarette caddy. It is cylindrical in shape, consisting of molded bright blue glass. It has a gold colored metal rim around the top and around the bottom edge. The rim is narrow with a line of small, raised dots down the center. There…
1930-1970
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a blue glass cigarette lighter. It consists of bright blue molded glass in a cylindrical shape. The top with the lighter plate is gold-colored metal. There is a gold metal colored rim around the top and the bottom edge. Along the narrow rim is a…
1963
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA single-sided one sheet notice produced by the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) inviting partipation in the upcoming March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The circular consists of black printed text on blue paper. At the top, text reads [An Appeal…
2022
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA conceptual, mixed media artwork featuring a canvas painted with white acrylic and scattered with diamond dust, glitter, and baking soda adhered using a gel medium. The gel has an off-white tinge and has been smeared unevenly across the surface of the…
December 2, 1976
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA typewritten letter, signed by Governer Craig Finch, and with an embossed gold seal of the state of Mississippi. The letter is on stationery with a letterhead reading [Mississippi / Executive Department / Jackson] and the typewritten text recognizes Rev.…
1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Resurrection City. There are two cars on the proper right side of the photo. Behind the cars there is a wood buildings with fliers on it. There is a handmade white sign which reads [CITY HALL] in black paint. There are some…
ca. 1957
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA crowd of people face away from the camera towards the Lincoln Memorial in the background. In the foreground, more people sit on the steps facing the camera.
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