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Pharrell Lanscilo Williams ( fə-REL; born April 5, 1973) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and fashion designer. He initially became known as one half of the music production duo the Neptunes, which he established with Chad Hugo in 1992.…
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Phillip A. Washington (born 1958) was an American governmental administrator who was the CEO of Denver International Airport, previous CEO of the Los Angeles Metro, and head of president Joe Biden's transportation transition team. He retired in August…
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Philip Anthony Payton Jr. (February 27, 1876 – August 1917) was an African-American real estate entrepreneur. He is known as the "Father of Harlem", due to his work renting properties in Harlem, New York City, to African Americans.
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Philip Banks III (born December 25, 1962) is the former deputy mayor of New York City for public safety and a retired law enforcement officer who served as NYPD chief of department in 2013 and 2014. As chief of department, Banks oversaw all patrol and…
1939-2017
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe Philip G. Freelon Architectural Archival Collection documents the life and career of architect, educator, cultural heritage preservation advocate and artist Philip G. Freelon. The collection highlights his distinguished career from its inception to his…
1996
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph adhered to a postcard with black manuscript ink and self-adhesive return address label and black stamp ink found in the file box 2010.6.33.1 from Mae's Millinery Shop. The photograph features a female mannequin wearing a wide brimmed…
1988
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Photo Session with Marilyn Banks, Dudley Williams, Alvin & Gary DeLoatch” (Prints).
1983
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a single-page photocopy of a page from a book with the page heading "HEALTH LAWS / ARTICLE 4. / Midwives." The document was sent to midwife Amanda Carey Carter by the Bureau of Maternal and Child Health of the Virginia Department of Health for her…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA photograph album owned by the Sinclair family containing six black-and-white silver gelatin prints. The album has white paper front and back covers with a blue plastic comb spine. The album cover has red text on the front cover with stylized text that…
ca. 1922
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThree black-and-white photographs mounted on construction paper. On one side of the paper there are two photographs showing people on a bridge (2013.79.14a) and people standing next to a building (2013.79.14b). On the other side of the paper is a…
1936
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of the cocktail party that launched Master Records, Inc., held by Irving Mills. The image depicts eleven (11) men, including Irving Mills, Lew White, Adrian Rollini, Duke Ellington, Will Hudson, Dick…
1936
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a cocktail party that launched Master Records, Inc., held by Irving Mills. The image shows mostly men, with one (1) woman, Helen Oakley, depicted in a floral dress, standing left of center. Duke…
1924
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and white photograph of a large group of people, mostly women, posed around the exterior of a large Italianate style mansion. The figures are arranged on the building's multi-level balconies, stairs, and around a rectangular pool on the ground level.…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a group of people socializing on a grassy hillside. A large group of twenty-three men and women are sitting and standing with their backs to the viewer. A group of six people on the far left are seated in the grass. Two…
August 1980
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of a group of women seated at a dinner table at the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The table has been set with creamware bread and butter plates topped with pats of butter, crystal water goblets, wine glasses, silverware, silver salt and pepper…
1951
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of a man speaking at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception at the Butler Street YMCA gymnasium. He is wearing a dark suit, a tie with a wavy design, and a white collared shirt. There are several tables of people seated in…
1951
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of a man speaking at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception at the Butler Street YMCA gymnasium. He is wearing a medium toned, pinstriped three-piece suit, patterned tie, and a white collared shirt. The speaker is standing…
1951
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of a man speaking at an Atlanta Life Insurance Company reception at the Butler Street YMCA gymnasium. He is standing under a basketball net, wearing a dark colored suit, a dark tie, and a white collared shirt. The speaker is…
1970-1989
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of a small child playing with two cats on the porch of the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The child is seated cross-legged in the corner of a porch, just to the right of a white metal door. The child is wearing a yellow shirt and a maroon coat…
ca. 1960
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black and white photograph depicts a female store clerk showing a male customer a light-colored polo shirt. The shirt is being pulled out of a box that rests on a glass counter and both the man and woman are looking towards the shirt examining it. The…
1950-1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a woman riding a mule. She is depicted on the right side of the image, sitting side saddle, with her face turned towards the viewer. She is wearing a light-colored, collared dress and a white hat with a banded crown, and a…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a woman standing on a porch at Rock Rest Tourist Home. The woman is standing at the corner of the veranda tending to a flower arrangement resting on top of the spindle railing. She is facing the viewer wearing a white, short…
1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Aaliyah. She is wearing a sheer long sleeve black shirt with a shiny black shirt underneath. She has long hair and bangs. She is wearing long earrings and has a ring on her proper right hand. She is smiling wide with her mouth open…
ca. 1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of an event held by the Chicago branch of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company. The photograph is of group women and men who are dressed up for a social event. Standing just to the right of the center of the photograph is Fred…
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