A black-and-white photograph of Maude E. Callen standing behind Frank McCray, who is sitting with his hands covering his face with a towel. Callen's left hand is resting on the back of the man's head and she is holding a bag in her other. A woman is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.1
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen pouring water into a glass bottle. On the table next to her is a lantern, more bottles and a crate with a sheet in it. Two pans are hanging on the wall. The photograph is stamped and inscribed on the back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.10
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen and three men walking towards a car with its doors open. Two of the men are holding the third man between them. In the background is a home with a woman sitting on the porch. The back of the photograph is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.12
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen talking to two women on a road. The two women are facing Callen and have their backs turned to the camera. The woman on the left is holding a container on her head while the other woman is holding a cloth bundle…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.14
A black-and-white photograph of two men carrying Annabelle Fuller into a building. Maude Callen is leaning out of the doorway and holding onto her leg, which is in a cast. The back is stamped and inscribed.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.16
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen sitting in a chair next to a bed with a patient in it. A nurse stands in the background and looks on. Callen is leaning forward with her right arm resting on the back of the chair while her left arm supports her…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.17
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen giving a man a shot. They are outside standing next to a porch with several other people waiting in line. The back of the photograph is stamped and inscribed.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.18
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen leaning slightly to her left while facing a young girl. The young girl facing Callen is leaning to her right and holding the bottom of her dress out. Another girl is in the right side of the picture holding a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.5
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen working a hand water pump and holding a tin container under the spigot. A woman holding a baby is standing next to her, watching. Another baby is sitting on the floor next to their feet. The back has marks and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.6
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen sitting at a desk. She is rubbing her eye with her right hand and holding papers with her left. Facing her on the other side of the room is a manikin. Next to the manikin is a table with jars, containers,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.7
A black-and-white photograph of Maude Callen and Dr. W. K. Fishburne examining a patient. The patient has her back to the camera. Both Callen and Fishburne have a hand on the patient's back. The photograph is stamped and inscribed on the back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.114.9
A triangular metal logo design by Art Smith. Made of multiple pieces of metal, Art Smith’s initials “a” and “s” are overlaid and soldered onto a brass back plate to form a flat-topped pyramid design. The [a] in the lower left corner is made of silver, with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.110.1.2
A pair of kinetic ball earrings designed by Art Smith. Each earring has a short silver wire that interlocks with a longer, curved tubular silver wire from which is suspended a hollow, 1 ¼” wide sterling silver ball. The ball has an opening where the curved…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.89.1ab
A pair of bowtie-shaped earrings designed by Art Smith. Each dangle earring features four fan-shaped quarter round copper sheet pieces, two large and two small. Each set of fan pieces join at the center to create a bowtie shape, supported by a copper rod…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.89.2ab
A pair of kinetic earrings designed by Art Smith. Each earring is constructed from three pieces of brass: a flat brass pendant at the top from which hang two semi-circles of brass wire. Each wire semi-circle has an elongated, thin, flat piece of brass…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.89.3ab
Black and white image of two (2) women standing in a doorway. The woman on the left, Mary Coley, wears a lighter colored dress with white collar and cuffs. The sleeves of her dress meet at the elbow. Coley has two pockets in the front of her dress at hip…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.17
Black and white image of two (2) women standing in a doorway. The woman on the left ears a lighter colored dress with white collar and cuffs. The sleeves of her dress meet at the elbow. She has two (2) pockets in the front of her dress at hip level. She…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.41
A black-and-white photograph of Mary Coley. She is featured from the chest up. She sits, with her body facing the left of the image and her proper left shoulder facing the camera. On the wall behind Coley, there are numerous frames filled with photographs…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.21
Black and white image of several rows of women seated, all wearing midwife uniforms. In the foreground are three (3) women in the first row of the image. The woman on the far left wears a light-colored, short-sleeved dress with a light-colored cap. She is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.29
Black and white image of three (3) adults and one (1) child. On the left half of the image, Martha Sapp holds a child. She is standing with her eyes closed and her proper right hand covering the head of the baby resting on her shoulders. She wears a dark…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.32
Black and white image of a table covered in newspapers with various tools assisting with the birth of a child. On the left side of the table are two (2) sets of fabrics or cloths. In the middle column, on the lower row, are a small glass bottle, syringe,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.36
A black-and-white image of a Martha Sapp laying in bed with a child next to her. The child wears a white dress and holds a stuffed animal in her lap. She is leaning against a pillow and the backboard of the bed. Sapp smiles at the child and wears a striped…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.4
Black and white image of Martha Sapp holding a baby, both lying in bed. Sapp lays in a bed, covered in blankets and sheets, smiling, open-mouthed. Her proper right hand holds the proper left hand of her child. Her head rest on a pillow. She and the baby…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.19
Black and white image of a Martha Sapp giving birth. Sapp is lying on a bed covered with a patterned fabric. On the right side of the image is Mary Coley holding Sapp's legs at the ankles, a baby's head emerging from Sapp. Guiding the baby out is Mary…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.1.8
