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Historical photographs & visual records

Car pulled over by lions at Kruger National Park, South Africa

1940s

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Cataloged as “Car pulled over by lions at Kruger National Park, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-068167
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Car stopped by lions at Kruger National Park, South Africa

circa 1936-circa 1988

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Cataloged as “Car stopped by lions at Kruger National Park, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-068417
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Car trouble near Victoria Falls, Livingston (Zambia)

1939

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Cataloged as “Car trouble near Victoria Falls, Livingston (Zambia)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064615
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Car wheel, Port Elizabeth (South Africa)

1936

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Cataloged as “Car wheel, Port Elizabeth (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064213
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Car windshield driving through Kruger National Park, South Africa

1940s

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Cataloged as “Car windshield driving through Kruger National Park, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-068183
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BIOGRAPHY
Literature

Cara Page

Biography

Cara Page is an American queer feminist, cultural memory worker, and healing justice practitioner. She is a key figure in the healing justice movement in the United States rooted in Black feminist traditions to transform generational trauma caused by…

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BIOGRAPHY
Arts & Performance

Cara Ricketts

Biography

Cara Ricketts is a Canadian actress, best known for her roles as Mary Lacroix in Anne with an E and Lilly Rue in the 2019 revival of Street Legal.

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Caravan in the road with a flat tire on the way to Ouahigouya

2000-01-26

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Caravan in the road with a flat tire. Original Carousel number, 8, slide number, 70.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-0943
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Caravane dans les dunes

[ca. 1910]

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Printed caption on recto reads: "555 - Caravane dans les dunes. 555 - Una caravana nelle dune." Translated caption reads: "555. Caravane in the dunes." Publisher's logo on verso: "L.L.T." Stamp box reads: "HUEH.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UA 2012-001-0200
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"Caravane Foulah" [Foulah Caravan], Conakry, Guinée

Date not recorded

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32. Conakry. -- Caravane Foulah (Foulah Caravane); CARTE POSTALE; Tous les pays étrangers n'acceptent pas la correspondance au recto[,] (se renseigner à la poste); Partie réservée à la Correspondance; Adresse du destinataire. Published by Comptoir…

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1082
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"Caravansérail de Koliagbé" , Koliagbé, Guinée

c. 1907

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Colonies Françaises; GUINÉE. -- Caravansérail de Koliagbé; CARTE POSTALE; La correspondance au recto n'est pas acceptée par tous les pays étrangers[,] (Se renseigner à la Poste); Partie réservée à la correspondance; Adresse du Destinataire. Photographed by…

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1008
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"Caravansérail de Tabili" , Tabili, Guinée

Date not recorded

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Colonies Française. -- GUINÉE. -- Caravansérail de Tabili; CARTE POSTALE; La correspondance au recto n'est pas acceptée par tous les pays étrangers[,] (Se renseigner à la Poste); Partie réservée à la correspondance; Adresse du Destinataire. Photographed by…

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1009
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Card for USPS First-day-of-issue ceremony for Emancipation Proclamation stamp

2013

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This is an envelope (a) and insert (b) from the United States Postal Service celebrating the First-Day-Of-Issue Ceremony for the Emancipation Proclamation Forever Stamp. The envelope (a) is a rectangular white envelope with a straight-edge fold over the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.11.38.1ab
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Card photograph of three unidentified men wearing ribbons on their jackets

ca. 1900

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This black-and-white photograph by Joseph H. Poisson shows three (3) unidentified men who all wear dark suits, hats, and each have a wide ribbon attached to their proper left jacket lapel. Two men are seated with the third standing behind and between them,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.111.4
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Cardboard Mercedes Benz

Date not recorded

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Original text on slide reads, "Cardboard Mercedes Benz".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1750
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Cardboard Mercedes Benz with two cardboard cars

2000-10-23

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Original text on slide reads, "Cardboard Mercedes Benz with two cardboard cars".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1751
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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Cardi B

1992–

Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar (formerly Cephus; born October 11, 1992), known professionally as Cardi B, is an American rapper. Born and raised in New York City, she is known for her energetic rap flow and outspoken lyrics. Since launching her music career in…

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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Cardiak

1988–

Carl McCormick (born June 26, 1988), professionally known as Cardiak, is an American record producer. He began producing music in 2008. He has produced music for numerous artists, including Eminem, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Ryan Leslie, Rick Ross, Wale, Jeezy,…

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Arts & Performance

Cardis Cardell Willis

1937–2007

Cardis Cardell Willis (August 3, 1937 – February 10, 2007), better known as Cardell Willis and often billed as C. Cardell Willis, was an American comedian in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was locally known mostly in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

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MUSEUM OBJECT
gelatin silver prints

Cards Among Boulders

1930s

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Cards Among Boulders - Heavy duty transporting, New Jersey & Hudson River, 1930's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 123. A black-and-white photograph of men playing cards on the rocky shore of the Hudson River.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.74.101
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CARE compound, Makeni

1978

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Donor notes read: "CARE compound, Makeni. Taken Nov. 1978 during P.C. Agriculture Training at Mabonto. The date on the slide is FEB 79.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1352
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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Caressa Cameron

1987–

Caressa Venal Cameron-Jackson (born August 4, 1987) is an American beauty pageant titleholder and occasional singer from Fredericksburg, Virginia who was Miss Virginia 2009 and Miss America 2010. She is the eighth African American Miss America titleholder,…

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Caretaker and children at Social Welfare, Johannesburg (South Africa)

1947-1948

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Cataloged as “Caretaker and children at Social Welfare, Johannesburg (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064698
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