A digital three-dimensional (3-D) model of a 1982 sculpture by Akili Ron Anderson entitled The Last Supper. There are a total of fourteen (14) individual digital files comprising four renditions of the model: master, render, web, and dense point cloud. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.73.1
The autobiography of Samuel Hall with a forward by friend Orville Elder. The book has 45 pages and is saddle-stitched with a paper cover. The cover was printed on hand-made paper with black serif typeface and border design element. The front cover reads…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.76
A round pin of silver. The pin front has a large, central, cursive capital "L". On the horizontal portion of the "L" are three (3) roses. The pin back has a horizontal pin bar fastener at the top. On the back of the pin at the bottom is impressed text:…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.230ab
The Mandarine, a mini dress in deep burgundy velvet designed by Aziza Braithwaite Bey. The dress has an A-line silhouette that falls to mid-thigh. It features a high mock-neck collar, puffed shoulder detail, and long, gathered sleeves. There are two…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2021.94.1.1
Small black book. Inside cover reads "Rev. Frank T. Anderson" and "Rev. H.C. Anderson". Title page reads, "'THE MASONIC MONITOR' / for use of / The Most Worshipful Stringer Grand Lodge / F. & A.M., Jurisdiction of Mississippi / Prince Hall Affiliation."
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.51
A black-and-white photograph of one man and three women standing and sitting behind cameras and a sound board on a balcony. Two women have earphones on. The man is turned slightly toward the camera and has his hand on his face. The third woman is sitting…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.141.4
A black-and-white photograph of fourteen men wearing robes. The thirteen men facing the camera are holding books. The fourteenth man is standing at center with his arms raised above his head and his back towards the camera. He is wearing a white robe with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.144.1
Monthly publication by Kitrell College which includes an obituary for "Mrs. Sarah J. Kennedy, the last known surviving grand child of Bishop Richard Allen, the founder and the first bishop of the African M. E. Church." The publication has black ink on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.312.240
A black-and-white photograph of women sitting at a table, eating. All of the women are dressed in white and most of them are wearing white hats. Two men are visible in the background. Also in the background is a bulletin board with the words “Light’s…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.141.41
Church bulletin from Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. The white paper bulletin has black printed text. The underlined header reads [The Mount Carmel Bulletin / Published by Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Third and Eye Sts., N. W. / Washington, D. C. / Vol.2-No.83…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.14.16
This black and white photographic print depicts a mule drawn covered wagon proceeding down a street in front of a motel. A group of people walk along side of the wagon. Four people are visible in the wagon. One man, wearing a dark tee shirt and dark pants,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.125.6
Bible used by Rev. Anderson; there are handwritten notes throughout text as well as many names, phone numbers and addresses near front and back; dedication page reads, "Present to / June 24, 1976 / To, Our Sister Elmo / By Jack and Maggie / with love,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.39
The September 8, 1848 issue of the North Star, an antislavery newspaper published in Rochester, New York by Frederick Douglass. The paper is printed with black text on yellowed newsprint. The masthead reads [THE NORTH STAR. / RIGHT IS OF NO SEX-TRUTH IS OF…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.151.3
The May 26, 1848 issue of the North Star, Volume 1, Number 22. The newspaper is one large sheet of paper that has been folded in half to create a four page spread. Each page is divided into seven columns of black text. On the front page mast head, large…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.36.5
A coat composed images from paper door hangers used by canvassers for Barack Obama’s first presidential campaign. The images, primarily one of Obama standing in a crowd of people waving United States flags and Obama posters, have been cut into strips and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.86.2
An issue of the Oklahoma Eagle's Heritage newspaper focused on the history of black businesses in Oklahoma, including those in the Greenwood district of Tulsa after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. The front cover of the newspaper has a large photograph of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.60.19
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of an old prayer house on the side of a road. The prayer house rectangle-shaped and has a triangle roof made of metal. Much of the wood siding is missing on the wall closest to the road. The road is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.310.20
This is a copy of The Oracle magazine, Winter 2011 edition. The front cover has a purple starry background, with the words "The Oracle/ Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated Winter 2011 Edition" in white type, centered at the top. It features a color…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.102.2
November 24, 1787 edition of the Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser. The four-page newspaper is on yellowed paper with black ink. The newspaper has several creases and the edges are torn in several places. The front and back pages have…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.43.9
This hardcover book is covered in a green, waved pattern. The front cover has two gold leaf design-detailed bands which are placed close to the top and bottom edge of the front cover. In the center of the front cover is an oval-shaped portrait of Phillis…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.273.8
Hardcover book, The Poems of Phillis Wheatley, published by R. R. and C. C. Wright, and printed by A. M. E. Book Concern in Philadelphia, 1909. Red cloth cover with embossed wheel motif across top and bottom. At center is an oval roundel portrait of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2021.113.1.27
A CBS program produced by Bergen Community College with the title The Presidency and Civil Rights: A Personal Memoir. It consists of a white DVD (a) and a paper program (b). The white DVD (a) has the program title, date, and college logo printed on it and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.90.4.1ab
