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September 20, 1773
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGIssue number 1982 of the Boston Evening-Post from September 20, 1773. The newspaper is a single piece folded in half once, producing four pages. On page two, at the center of the second column directly under the heading [BOSTON, September 20, 1773], is an…
2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Boston Globe Clipping on Exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts”.
Biography
Boston King (c. 1760–1802) was an American slave and Black Loyalist, who gained freedom from the British and settled in Nova Scotia after the American Revolutionary War. He later immigrated to Sierra Leone, where he helped find Freetown and became the…
1856
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA lithograph based on W. L. Champney's illustration of the Boston Massacre. The image focuses on Crispus Attucks, who appears in the center, club in hand, holding the barrel of a British soldier's musket. Behind him, a line of British soldiers fire into a…
1964–
Benjamin Peacock (born February 19, 1964) is an American retired professional wrestler who worked as Botswana Beast for World Class Championship Wrestling, Giant Kimala in Japan, Atkie Malumba in Puerto Rico and Uganda in Extreme Championship Wrestling.
1983
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Botswana Society exhibition at the National Museum and Art Gallery, Gaborone (Botswana)” (Negatives (photographic)).
after 1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA2011.1.1.1abc: A bottle of custom made “Lena” perfume gift with drawstring bag and gift card A2011.1.1.1a: A 1.7oz bottle of “Lena” perfume. It is molded, clear glass with a silver metal cap. The bottle is trapezoidal in shape with a wider shoulder than…
2012-2018
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBottle of Du Bellay wine from the set of Scandal. The bottle is made from a dark colored glass. There is a raised image of two decorative overlapping keys in the center of the bottle. There is raised text around the image which reads [Châteauneuf-du-Pape /…
mid 20th-late 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Pabst Blue Ribbon bottle opener with can piercer (A2015.273.1.1.30a) and protective cover (A2015.273.1.1.30b) from the travel wardrobe trunk used by Cab Calloway. The silver tone tool features a bottle opener on one side and can piercer on the other.…
after 1924
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn A.W. Company Limited bottle opener from the travel wardrobe trunk used by Cab Calloway. The cast iron, crown seal bottle opener is constructed from a single piece of molded metal. The inverted triangular top of the bottle opener has a flattened tab at…
after 1924
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn A.W. Company Limited bottle opener from the travel wardrobe trunk used by Cab Calloway. The cast iron, crown seal bottle opener is constructed from a single piece of molded metal. The inverted triangular top of the bottle opener has a flattened tab at…
1954-1960
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Regal Pale bottle opener and can piercer from the travel wardrobe trunk used by Cab Calloway. The silver tone metal tool features a bottle opener on one side and can piercer on the other. Stamped text on the top of the handle reads [REGAL PALE]. Stamped…
1923-1933
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGSmall rectangular white tag with a large hole in the upper third. Below, in the remaining two-thirds is text "NOTICE TO GUESTS/ The content of this bottle is/ sold to you as a beverage and/with the understanding that/ it will not be mixed or used/ with any…
1960
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Bottles and a barrel of wine from Rustenberg Winery, Stellenbosch (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
2004
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis image depicts a street memorial for someone in the neighborhood who has passed away. At center of the image is a number of bottles lined up on a set of concrete steps. The five steps, leading to a doorway boarded up with plywood, are mostly filled…
2004
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis image depicts a street memorial for someone who has passed away. At center of the image is a number of bottles lined up on a set of concrete steps. The five steps, leading to a doorway boarded up with plywood, are mostly filled with rows of glass…
ca. 1885
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone boudoir photograph card of a group of convict laborers at Swannanoa Cut, Asheville, North Carolina. Captured by T. H. Lindsey, and part of Lindsey’s “Views” series, the image depicts men wearing hats and striped jumpsuits standing in a line…
ca. 1890
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Boudoir photograph of a Buffalo Soldier regiment escorting a stage-coach. Riding horses and carrying long guns, a company of Buffalo Soldiers ride alongside a stage-coach across a wide geography of short grass. There is a large body of water behind the…
2003
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA mixed media work utilizing photogravure, collage, paint, and Plasticine, laser-cut, three-dimensionally modelled and layered. Covering the majority of the print's surface are small black and white portrait headshots arranged in a grid pattern resembling…
c. 1903
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCONAKRY. -- Boulbiné. Le village Tamou; Alphonse Owondo, opérateur., CARTE POSTALE. Photographed by Owondo, Alphonse. Published by.
1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Boulders by the grave of Cecil Rhodes, Matobo Hills, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
2003-09-02
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 18, slide 39.
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG116. -- Guinée Française. - Conakry. - Boulevard Circulaire.[,] French Guinea. - Conakry. - Circular boulevard.; CARTE POSTALE; La correspondance au recto n'est pas acceptée par tous les pays[,] étrangers. (Se renseigne à la Poste.). Published by…
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG135. - CONAKRY. - Boulevard Circulaire et la grand Fromager; CARTE POSTALE. Published by Collection Générale de la Guinée Française - A. James, Conakry.
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