A black and white photograph of Claudine Waller. Waller is featured from the chest up. Her body is turned towards the left of the photograph, while her head is turned directly towards the camera. The photograph is mounted to a paper frame by plastic…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.40
A black and white photograph of Clemmie Haynes. Haynes is featured from shoulders up and is looking directly at the camera. She is wearing a sweater with thick collar. The photograph is mounted to a paper frame by photograph corners. On the back of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.70
Martha Olson graduated from Northwestern University with her B.A. in Art in 1969, and within a year, she was working more than 800 miles away as the girls’ physical education teacher at Marion High School in Columbia, Mississippi. It was the first year of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.119
A black and white photograph of Deloris Porter and her brother Booker T. Porter. The two are featured at center holding a piglet. Deloris, to the right, looks up at the camera and smiles. Booker, to the left, is holding the hind legs and looking towards…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.113
A black and white photograph of Deloris Porter. Porter is standing near a trough and is bent over looking up towards the camera. She has her proper left hand on top of a large pig. The pig has three piglets suckling at her side. On the back of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.110
A black and white photograph of Deloris Porter. Porter is standing near a trough and is bent over looking up towards the camera. She has her proper left hand on top of a large pig. The pig is at the trough and has three piglets suckling at her side. On the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.111
A black and white photograph Eddie May Johnson. Johnson is featured from the shoulders up, wearing a light colored shirt and jacket, with her head turned toward the camera. A group of unidentified young adults is visible in the background of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.78
A black and white photograph of (from left to right) Sandra Waller, Edgar Earl Patton, Ilene Waller, Brady Patton, Leneatha Patton. The children are on top of a tractor. The photograph is inside a frame. The back of the frame has several inscriptions about…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.112
A black and white photograph of (from left to right), Edgar Earl Patton, Brady Patton, and Lovie Patton. The three are featured standing in front of a building. Edgar is only partially visible; the two boys stand to the lower left side of the photograph.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.28
A black and white photograph of (left to right) Edgar Earl Patton, Steven Renee Patton, Sandra Waller, Leneatha Patton, and Ilene Waller. The children are standing in front of a chicken wire fence. A chicken is visible in the lower left corner of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.108
A black and white photograph of Edna Lou Ford. Ford is sitting on the edge of a stage wearing a striped jacket. The top of a metal folding chair is visible by her proper left foot. The photograph is mounted to a paper mat frame. Below the photograph…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.4
A black and white photograph of Edna Rae Newsome. Newsome is featured from the chest up. She is seated and looking towards the camera. She is wearing a striped shirt with a vest over it. Other unidentified young adults are partially visible in the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.79
A black and white photograph of Emma Magee. Magee is featured from the waist up. She is seated at an angle and faces the camera. Magee is wearing a sweater. The photograph is mounted to a paper frame. [Ms. Emma Magee / 1970 / Martha Olson] is handwritten…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.52
A black and white photograph of Emma Magee. Magee is standing with her hands on the back of a piece of furniture. She is looking towards the camera and is wearing a sweater over a dress. The photograph is mounted to a paper frame. [Ms. Emma Magee / 1970 /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.53
A black and white photograph of Emma Minnie Magee. Magee is sitting with her hands on her lap and is looking down towards the ground. She is wearing a sweater over a gingham dress and a cap on her head. The photograph is in a frame. The back of the frame…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.6
Original caption reads "Eyo Honesty VIII. CreekTown, O.C." Eyo Honesty VIII was the Edidem of Obioko beginning in 1891, also called Ikotitungko (known as Creek Town to the Europeans in Old Calabar). In 1902, he also received the tite of Obong of Calabar.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2000-003, Item EEPA 2000-003-0084
A color photograph of a man identified as Fletcher. He is standing at the center of the image and is wearing a stripped button-down shirt, khaki pants, and rubber boots. On the back of the photograph are handwritten inscriptions identifying the subject,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.116
A black and white photograph of grammar school children preforming in a choir during a Christmas event. The photograph features a group of young girls in the foreground of the photograph. Most of the girls look towards the right of the photograph, while…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.76
A black and white photograph of (from left to right) Gwen Benjamin and Alice Irvin. Benjamin and Irvin stand shoulder to shoulder and look directly at the camera. Benjamin, on the left, wears a light colored jacket, while Irvin, on the right wears a dark…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.44
A black and white photograph of Gwen Toney. Toney is featured with her proper left hand pointing towards the camera and her eyes looking towards the right of the photograph. She is wearing a dress with three-quarter puffy sleeves. She is standing in front…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.77
A black and white photograph of Ida Belle Abram. Abram is sitting in a chair on a porch. She is wearing a printed dress and is barefoot. The photograph is inside a frame. The back of the frame has several inscriptions about the subject of the photograph,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.59
A black and white photograph of Ida Belle Abram. Belle is featured sitting in a chair on a porch outside a building. A door and window are visible behind her. Belle is wearing a dress and is barefoot and has her hands resting on her lap. A building is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.68
A black and white photograph of Ida Belle Abram and her granddaughter Deloris Johnson. The photograph features Abram and Johnson on a porch of a house. Abram sits on a chair on the porch, with her hands on her lap. Johnson stands on the opposite end of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.27
