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Albert Chainey Umphrey (born August 2, 1970) is a retired American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, helping the U.S. team to a 5th-place finish in the team…
1927–1999
Leon "Chaino" Johnson (1927 – July 8, 1999, pronounced: "Cha-ee-no"), the self-styled "percussion genius of Africa," was an American bongo player. After touring for several years on the Chitlin' Circuit, he released several albums and became popular with…
1983
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chair at Boschendal Winery, Franschhoek (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1870-1930
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a wood chair made of light-colored wood that has been carved and lacquered black. The chair has a tall back rest covered with Asian-inspired style carvings of mythical creatures, flora and fauna. The carvings represent an abstracted mountain with a…
ca. 1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a rocking chair with no seat or back underneath a tree in a yard with a house shown in the background.
late 18th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA high backed wooden chair used at the Prince Hall Masonic Lodge of Massachusetts. The legs of the chair are rounded columns with decorative capitals and bases. The seat is a box design with small block supports on the underside. The high back of the chair…
[ca. 1910]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOrginal caption reads, "Chair Market Badagry. "Photoholm" - Lagos." Printed caption on verso reads, " Pictorial Post Card Lagos.".
1970-1999
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chair outside of Ndebele painted house, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).
1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn off-white leather chair with oversized rounded arms used in the music video for the song "Scream" by Michael and Janet Jackson. The base of the chair is square, with the seat extending outward slightly and curved to fit each leg of the sitter at the…
1980s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA ladder back chair with a husk bottom refurbished by Johnnie Ree Jackson. The chair back has three wood slats between two wood uprights. Corn husk is woven across the seat frame to create seat. The seat is supported by four legs connected with an upper…
1967-1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chairs outside of a compound, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
1931
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hardcover copy of Chaka: An Historical Romance by Thomas Mofolo. The book is an English translation of a mythical account of the 19th century warrior and monarch of the Zulu Kingdom, Shaka kaSenzangakhona (c. 1787 – 1828), also known as “Shaka Zulu,"…
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Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), known professionally as Chaka Khan ( SHAH-kə KAHN), is an American singer and songwriter. Known as the "Queen of Funk", her career has spanned more than five decades beginning in the early 1970s as the lead…
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Chaka Pilgrim is a music industry executive who is most well known as the former president of Roc Nation Records. Roc Nation consists of both management and label clients, many of whom Pilgrim has helped from the beginning of their careers. Some of the…
1953
Chakaia Booker (born 1953) is an American sculptor known for creating monumental, abstract works for both the gallery and outdoor public spaces. Booker’s works are contained in more than 40 public collections and have been exhibited across the United…
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCHEMIN DE FER ET PORT DE LA COTE D'IVOIRE; Chaland à voile pour transport de matériel (mai 9014); Série 2 No - 21; CARTE POSTALE; Ce côté est esclusivement réserve à l'adresse.
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chalets, Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
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Charles Stewart (born June 26, 1971), better known as Chali 2na (), is an American painter and rapper, associated with the groups Jurassic 5 and Ozomatli. He is known for his bass-baritone voice and quick-delivery rapping style.
circa 1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chalice Made by Art Smith”.
circa 1981-1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chalk” (Slides (photographs)).
1928–2014
Chalmers Archer (April 21, 1928 – February 24, 2014) was an African-American author and professor. He wrote a memoir about his early experiences in the segregated South, Growing Up Black in Rural Mississippi, and his experiences as a medic in the Special…
1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Chamaine's Ideas for a Smooth 1995” (Text).
2003-08-27
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 16, slide 74.
2003-08-25
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 16, slide 13.
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