A docufiction film with the title On the Bowery. It consists of two (2) reels of 16mm black-and-white acetate film with optical sound. The film chronicles the lives of three men living in New York City's Bowery neighborhood over a three-day period. When…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.55.81.1ab
Ona Judge Staines (c. 1773 – February 25, 1848), also known as Oney Maria Judge Staines, was a biracial enslaved woman who escaped from George Washington's presidential household, and eluded capture by him and by Martha Washington's relatives. She was born…
A color pigment print titled “Ondria Tanner and Her Grandmother Window-shopping, Mobile, Alabama” by Gordon Parks. The photograph was taken from behind a display case full of white mannequin children. Looking into the display case is a child, Ondria…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.39.39
A round one cent token made from mixed metals featuring text advertising the several businesses of William W. Wilbur. Raised text on the recto and a central motif are largely obscured from corrosion. The letters "W. W. W..." and the year 1846 are the only…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.166.30
Original text on slide reads, "One of the Ila photographers wearing fabric with a photographic pattern. (At the first meeting of the photo union with us). Simple photos".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0325
A single earring with a screw back found in 2010.6.55.1ab from Mae's Millinery Shop. The earring has a large faceted clear rhinestone gem surronded by smaller clear rhinestones, with three (3) strands of small rhinestones dangling below the larger one.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.55.7
A black-and-white photographic postcard of seven children standing outside a house or school-house. A woman can be seen in the in the doorway of the building. Text along the margin reads [One Room For 9 of us / Georgia] in handwritten black ink.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.36.8.8
Oneda Maryon Castillo (born April 13, 1952) is a Global Education Instructor for the Ladies Professional Golfers Association (LPGA). She joined the LPGA in 1997. She is the third African American woman to achieve Class A status as a LPGA Teaching and Club…
Onitsha is an American gospel musician. Her first album, Church Girl, was released by Stillwaters Records in 2007. This album was a Billboard magazine breakthrough release on the Gospel Albums chart.
A black-and-white digital image a group of men, women, and children standing on the road in front of signs and houses. The sign on the left states [BLUE FLAME / DRIVE INN], and behind, two other signs are partitally seen showing [GARAGE] and [la]. Seven…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.129.50
A black-and-white digital image of men, women, and children standing on the porch of a home looking toward the right of the image. Two men, three women, and three children, stand under the overhang porch. The two women, in the center of the group, have…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.129.52
Onyi Nwabineli is a British novelist. She is known for her contemporary novels Someday, Maybe (2022), which was a Good Morning America (GMA) and Country & Town House Book Club pick, and Allow Me to Introduce Myself (2024).
Small booklet containing healing testimonies. Rev. Mrs. Lucille Light of Philadelphia, Pa. is pictured on the cover. Above this image, the title reads [Open Door / Revival / Healing Time Testimonies]. The booklet has four (4) interior pages which contain…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.40.3
A modernist copper cuff bracelet made by Art Smith. The bracelet is composed from a single sheet of copper with an organic wave shaped design and an abstract oval cut out with a raised edge on the front. The edge of the cut out and the edges of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.173.1
