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Biography & Culture

M. William Howard Jr.

1946–

Moses William Howard, Jr. (born March 3, 1946, in Americus, Georgia) is an American cleric, former college president, community and business leader. He is known for his involvement in ecumenical organizations domestically and internationally and in…

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M. & Win. Hooper in their home, Harare (Zimbabwe)

1979

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Cataloged as “M. & Win. Hooper in their home, Harare (Zimbabwe)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-065664
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Ma Barboza

1970s

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A black and white photographic portrait of Anthony Barboza's mother, Lillian Barboza. Mrs. Barboza stands just to the right of center frame, wearing a floral print shirt with the sleeves rolled up past her elbows. Her hair is pulled back and she wears…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.99.41
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Maasai carrying gourd for milk, Tanzania

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Cataloged as “Maasai carrying gourd for milk, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0631
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[Maasai cattle herdsman carrying spear], Tanzania

1966-08

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Cataloged as “[Maasai cattle herdsman carrying spear], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0574
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[Maasai child with spear and cattle], Kenya

1983-01

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Cataloged as “[Maasai child with spear and cattle], Kenya” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0611
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[Maasai herding cattle home], Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “[Maasai herding cattle home], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0476
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[Maasai tribesman carrying spear in Amboseli Game Park], Tanzania

1966-08

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman carrying spear in Amboseli Game Park], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0556
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[Maasai tribesman carrying spear], Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman carrying spear], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0603
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[Maasai tribesman holding spear], Tanzania

1966-08

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman holding spear], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0340
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Maasai tribesman in Ngorongoro Crater Game Park, Tanzania

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Cataloged as “Maasai tribesman in Ngorongoro Crater Game Park, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0598
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Maasai tribesman inside Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

1966-08

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Cataloged as “Maasai tribesman inside Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0217
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[Maasai tribesman wearing beads and earrings], Tanzania

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman wearing beads and earrings], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0548
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[Maasai tribesman wearing beads and holding spear], Tanzania

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman wearing beads and holding spear], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0188
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[Maasai tribesman wearing beads], Tanzania

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman wearing beads], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0190
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[Maasai tribesman wearing earrings and beaded headdress], Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman wearing earrings and beaded headdress], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0316
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[Maasai tribesman with spear], Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribesman with spear], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0370
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Maasai tribeswoman and child, Tanzania

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Cataloged as “Maasai tribeswoman and child, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0541
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[Maasai tribeswoman wearing beads], Tanzania

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Cataloged as “[Maasai tribeswoman wearing beads], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0426
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Maasai woman and daughter, Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “Maasai woman and daughter, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0555
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[Maasai woman wearing beaded headdress], Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “[Maasai woman wearing beaded headdress], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0632
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[Maasai woman wearing beads], Tanzania

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “[Maasai woman wearing beads], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-009, Item EEPA 2007-009-0629
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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Mabel Mercer

1900–1984

Mabel Mercer (3 February 1900 – 20 April 1984) was an English-born cabaret singer who performed in the United States, Britain, and Europe with the greats in jazz and cabaret. She was a featured performer at Chez Bricktop in Paris, owned by the hostess Ada…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Visual Arts

Mabel (Portrait of the Artist's Wife)

1940

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This oil painting portrait depicts the artist's first wife, Mabel Louise Everett. Shown from the chest upwards, she wears a dark blue dress with red trim at the neckline. Her shoulder length hair is done in a style popular with women during the 1940s,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.172
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