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ca. 1870
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA tintype photograph depicting a Buffalo soldier and his wife. A Buffalo Soldier dressed in a dark hat, jacket, and trousers, is seated in a wooden chair and looks directly at the camera. His wife stands beside him with her proper left hand on his…
1890s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting a child standing barefoot and holding a hat in his right hand. The child wears a white shirt and pants that fall below his knees. Studio backdrop is blank, but props include two fences flanking the child. Plate is clipped at top and…
1870s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype of young girl sitting in fancy plaid dress with a white bow in her hair. She is leaning to the proper right and resting on the arm of a chair. The tintype is framed in an oval mat with a gold frame. The tintype is in a case with a floral design on…
1870s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting woman with four children standing around her. Children include three girls and one boy who holds a hat. All of the children are barefoot. They are standing outside with trees behind them.
1870s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGIn this 1/6 plate tintype photograph, a woman looks to her right in a checked dress. She rests her right hand on the back of a high-backed chair.
1890s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting standing woman in dress angled to her left. She is wearing a dark dress with a white ruffled collar, matching hat, and a purse attached to her waste/belt. The woman's left hand holds a pocketbook and rests on fabric, possibly a jacket.…
1890s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting woman who is standing outside in front of a house and shed. There is a draped table or similar behind her that she slightly leans back on. The woman is wearing a dress with puff sleeves. The top appears light and her skirt dark. The woman…
1855-1860s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA tintype of a young woman seated, wearing a striped dress with flowers in her hair. The frame is gold with a design around the edges.
1880s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGSixth plate tintype of a woman wearing a white hat with a dark colored feather on it. She is also wearing a white shirt and a dark colored dress. Her left arm is resting against her side while her right arm is bent at the elbow. She is holding a book in…
1860s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis 1/6 plate tintype photograph depicts a woman seated with her hands in her lap. She wears a plaid dress with lace collar, and a hat with feather detail at the center. The tintype is housed in a brown hinged case with red textile lining and a decorative…
1870s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting woman and man seated together. Each has hand in lap and looks forward. Woman wears light dress with lace collar and man wears crisp suit with vest with a white shirt and chain watch. Man wears a boutonniere on his lapel. Woman may have…
after 1860s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting a man in fine clothing. Man is seated with his left arm resting on the chair and his right hand resting on his right leg. He wears a full suit with cravat, hat, and hankerchief in his right jacket pocket. Proper left upper and lower…
1880s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting African Amerian woman standing in front of studio prop fence wearing hand muff and hat. All four corners have been cut. There are no marks on the back.
Late 1860s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white tintype of a young woman in a striped dress. In this half-length portrait, the woman is sitting, facing the camera, with her proper right arm crossed at her waist and her proper left arm resting in her lap. She is wearing a black scarf…
ca. 1873
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA tintype photograph depicting a man identified as James Turner seated in Grand United Order of Odd Fellows regalia and flanked by two standing unidentified women. The tintype is in a magenta colored paper frame with gold designs around the edges. The…
late 19th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis tintype depicts an image of a man wearing a fur hat. The man is standing with his left arm resting on a highball table. He is wearing a long jacket with lapels, a collard shirt, pants, shoes and a fur hat. He is looking directly at the camera. The…
late 19th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis tintype depicts an image of a man wearing a hat. The man is wearing a hat, printed suit and collared shirt with a neck tie. There is a handkerchief in the breast pocket of the jacket. He is looking at the camera and is slightly smiling. There are…
1890s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTintype depicting portrait of a woman in striped dress. The woman faces straight ahead, her gaze slightly to the right of the camera. She wears oval hoop earrings and an embroidered net hair covering, with curls of hair loose at the nape of her neck. The…
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia toned digital image of two men sitting next to gasoline pumps at the J and O Tire Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The man on the left side of the image is sitting with his legs apart and his hand resting on his knees. The man o the right side image is…
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Tisha Hood Family Audiotapes” (Sound recordings).
1970–
Tisha Felice Waller (born December 1, 1970) is an American athlete competing in the high jump, who participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. She is a five time American Champion, and internationally won the 1998 Goodwill Games,…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe title page for the "Harlem, USA" portfolio by Dawoud Bey. The statement is printed in black ink on white paper.
2002–
Tivonge Sacha Rushesha (born 24 July 2002) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bosnian Premier League club Radnik Bijeljina.
late 19th century - early 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA tobacco tin for J. Wright Co. "Pride of Virginia"-brand tobacco. This tin has been used to store a .52 Sharp's cartridge planned for use as part of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (NMAAHC 2023.84.1). The tin is painted in light blue, dark red or…
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