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Thierry Small (born 1 August 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a left-back for EFL Championship club Preston North End. Small became the youngest player in Everton's history in January 2021, aged 16 years and 176 days, but turned professional…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA size 8 thimble found in drawer A of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The small, silver tone cup features small, diamond shaped dimples on the outside of the top half of the thimble and on the flat top. The bottom has a small,…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA size 9 thimble found in drawer A of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The small, silver tone cup features small, diamond shaped dimples on the outside of the top half of the thimble and on the flat top. The bottom has a small,…
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA size 9 thimble found in drawer C of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The small, silver tone cup features small, diamond shaped dimples on the outside of the top half of the thimble and on the flat top. The bottom has a small,…
ca. 1939
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThinking of Home - 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York, 1939 Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 185. A black-and-white photograph of a sailor mailing a letter on a New York sidewalk.
ca. 1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThird World magazine featuring a large black and white portrait drawing of Malcolm X. The illustration is a close up of Malcolm X's face depicting him squinting through his horn-rimmed glasses. The illustration is contained within a large rectangle…
ca. 1975
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA documentary short with the title Thirty Minutes from Harlem, created by filmmakers of the Elmcor Production Program of the Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, Inc., of Corona, NY. The film was created by Bill Moore and directed by Robert Judd. It consists…
1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA first edition paperback book entitled This Child’s Gonna Live by Sarah E. Wright with a cover that features sepia toned portrait of Sarah E. Wright with off-white text. The upper left-hand corner has publication and pricing information in small white…
1986
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA paperback book entitled This Child’s Gonna Live with a cover featuring pink text over a photograph of Sarah E. Wright. Large text along the upper left corner reads [This Child’s / Gonna / Live]. The bottom third of the cover shows text reading [A Novel…
1953
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPamphlet consists of black and white text on a bright orange background. On bottom is a photograph of Esther Cooper Jackson and her two daughters.
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Thomas Allen Harris is an American interdisciplinary artist who explores family, identity, and spirituality in a participatory practice. Since 1990, Harris has remixed archives from multiple origins throughout his work, challenging hierarchy within…
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Thomas Richman Blackshear II (born November 14, 1955) is an American artist whose paintings adorn many Evangelical churches. He is also a sculptor and a designer of stamps and ornaments, often with African American, Indigenous American, and/or Western themes.
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Thomas Dabney Dimitry (March 11, 1850 - November 3, 1936) was a mixed-race clerk, superintendent, and secretary. He was the son of Alexander Dimitry and Mary Powell Mills, an interracial couple. Throughout his life, Alexander endured countless instances of…
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Thomas Dalton (1794–1883) was a free African American raised in Massachusetts who was dedicated to improving the lives of people of color. He was active with his wife Lucy Lew Dalton, Charlestown, Massachusetts, in the founding or ongoing activities of…
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Thomas Day (c. 1801–1861) was an American furniture craftsman and cabinetmaker in Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina. Born into a free African-American family in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Day moved to Milton in 1817 and became a highly successful…
1932–1998
Thomas Covington Dent (March 20, 1932 – June 6, 1998) was an African-American poet and writer. Dent came from a prominent and socially aware family. Due to this, he was able to receive multiple levels of education at differing institutions.
June 16, 2007; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Thomas Fletcher. He is wearing a dark colored baseball cap and a striped shirt. The print is inscribed on the back.
March 29, 2008; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack-and-white photograph of four men seated at a table playing two games of checkers. Two men are standing behind them. Each of the standing men is watching a checker game. Thomas Fletcher and Charles "CJ" Griffin are playing checkers in the foreground.…
March 8, 2008; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Thomas Franklin Webber. He is wearing a dark colored shirt and his right hand is holding a cellphone to his ear. The print is inscribed on the back.
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Thomas H. Branch (December 24, 1856 – November 24, 1924) was an American Seventh-day Adventist missionary. He worked in a variety of roles for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad before joining the Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) and serving as a…
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Rev. Thomas H. Jones (born 1806) was born a slave Wilmington, North Carolina and was a prominent African-American abolitionist in antebellum America. Jones escaped slavery, traveled to Canada and subsequently relocated to Worcester, Massachusetts.…
1804–1891
Thomas James (1804–1891) had been a slave who became an African Methodist Episcopal Zion minister, abolitionist, administrator and author. He was active in New York and Massachusetts with abolitionists, and served with the American Missionary Association…
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Thomas Kilgore Jr. was a prominent clergyman, community leader, and human rights activist. He helped organize the March on Washington.
1791–1859
A New York tailor and abolitionist, Jennings received a patent in 1821 for an early dry-cleaning process and used his earnings to support the Black community and abolition.
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