This outfit was worn by Carlotta Walls LaNier during the "Little Rock Crisis" of 1957 at Little Rock Central High School. The outfit consists of a skirt and blouse in a matching alphabetical print of blue, teal, and white on a black background. The blouse…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.117.1ab
Outfit worn by Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope on Scandal. The outfit consists of a blazer, a camisole, a pair of pants, a belt, and a coat with a belt. .1 The white blazer has a peak lapel and a pleated design in the center front. The 'peak' references…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.90.20.1-.5ab
This is a three-piece outfit worn by DJ Kool Herc in the 1984 film, Beat Street. The Cotler blue denim jacket (2022.73.5.1) is a size XL with tan-color leather fringe from each shoulder to the bottom and a zipper front closure. The Made in the Shade blue…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.73.5.1-.3
A black-and-white photograph of an exterior shot of the club on S Street. It looks like it is closed but it is actually open. The print is inscribed on the back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.41.49
An overall denim dress with "Golliwog" buttons designed by Patrick Kelly. The full length fitted dress is made of blue denim and has one and a quarter inch wide adjustable straps. Metal buckles are attached to the straps which align with a metal button…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.9.26
A pair of overalls made from an ivory canvas and colorfully embroidered with signatures of cast and crew members of the original Broadway production of The Wiz. The bib overalls have two crossed straps at the top, ties at the waist, and gathered, elastic…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.188.10
This dark brown, pink, and off-white overshot coverlet was hand woven on a four-harness loom with six treadles using a single-ply z-spun undyed cotton warp and weft with supplementary single-ply z-spun wool weft dyed brown and pink. The colored wool…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.202
Owen Eric Damilola Oseni (born 7 May 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League One club Plymouth Argyle. Born in Ireland, he plays for the Nigeria national team.
A pair of Carlos Morandi oxford shoes worn by Melvin Van Peebles. The show vamps and quarters are made from white leather and the heel cap, 3” tox box, and 4.25” leather buckle flap are made from brown leather. At the end of the leather buckle flap is a 1”…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.60.18ab
A pair of brown and white Imperial Biltrite Oxford wingtip shoes worn by Melvin Van Peebles. The quarter and vamp are made from white leather, and the toe cap and counter are made from brown leather. The shoes feature a decorative design of punched leather…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.60.17ab
A one gallon tin can for fresh oysters distributed by Booth fisheries Corp. The can is white with blue text. The corporation’s logo is in the center of the can. Text above the logo reads “ATLANTIC COAST / FRESH OYSTERS.” Text below the logo reads “BOOTH /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.195.10
A one gallon tin can for the Seacrest brand of oysters distributed by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. The can is grey, black and green. The image on the can is of a green sailboat on a green sea with black and grey clouds in the background. Printed over the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.195.11
An eight ounce tin can for the Maryland House brand of oysters distributed by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. The can is white with red and black text. On the front of the can in the top half is the brand name “Maryland / House” in black, stylistic font. Behind…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.195.7
A twelve ounce tin can for the Maryland House brand of oysters distributed by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. The can is white with red and black text. On the front of the can in the top half is the brand name “Maryland / House” in black, stylistic font. Behind…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.195.8
A one gallon tin can for the Seacrest brand of oysters distributed by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. The can is white with light blue borders. An image of a green and yellow sailboat is on two sides of the can. Printed in red on the sail of the sailboat is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.195.9