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Historical photographs & visual records

Two men surveying landscape, South Africa

circa 1936-circa 1949

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Cataloged as “Two men surveying landscape, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064254
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Historical photographs & visual records

Two men talking, South Africa

circa 1936-circa 1949

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Cataloged as “Two men talking, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064253
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Military Uniforms

Two midshipman anchor insignias worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

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Two midshipman anchor insignias used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The two gold-colored metal lapel pins depict a fouled anchor, or an anchor entangled in a tope. Each pin has a safety pin style closure on the back. There are some small marks and areas of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.6.5-.6
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Clothing - Military Uniforms

Two Midshipman insignias worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

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Two Midshipman insignias used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The two gold-colored metal coat and collar lapel pins depict a plain textured anchor. Each pin has two round closures on the back, one at the top and one at the bottom.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.6.3-.4
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Clothing - Military Uniforms

Two miniature rank devices worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

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Two miniature rank devices worn by Ensign Cassin Craig. The two horizontally rectangular metal pins are silver in color. There is no decoration on them. They are both slightly tarnished and discolored. The backs of the pins have closures similar to safety…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.6.13-.14
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Clothing - Military Uniforms

Two officer's service cap covers used by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

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Two off-white officer's service cap covers used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The cap covers are circular and have a smooth, flat top. The undersides of the caps have unstructured cylindrical shapes in the center. They lay flat when not stretched over a cap. The…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.3.3-.4
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Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Two-piece dress blouson sweater top and a matching long skirt by Gene Bailey

1970-1995

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This is an aqua blue two-piece dress consisting of a blouson sweater top and a matching long skirt. The sweater has open-work crochet patterns at the top of each sleeve. The sleeves end in cuffs crocheted in a diamond pattern. The sweater has a V-neckline…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2018.88.1.11.1-.2
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Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Two piece ensemble with multiple threads of green, pink and black by Gene Bailey

1970-1995

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This is a two piece knit ensemble consisting of a cardigan and a skirt. The ensemble is knit with multiple threads of green, pink and black, creating a marled effect. The cardigan also has rows of vertical black crochet stripes three inches apart, as well…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2018.88.1.9.1-.2
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Textiles and Quilts

Two pieces of scrap fabric from Mae's Millinery Shop

1941-1994

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Two pieces of scrap fabric found in box 2010.6.64.1 from Mae's Millinery Shop. One piece (.6) is an asymmetric length of black synthetic satin with one edge pinked and one edge the selvedge. The other piece (.7) is a piece of black and white woven…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.64.6-.7
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Clothing - Military Uniforms

Two shoulder boards worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

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Two shoulder boards used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The boards are straight across the bottom and taper in as it moves towards the top. The tops of the boards are rounded like an arch. They are covered in grey fabric. Each board has a textured and patterned…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.5.5-.6
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Historical photographs & visual records

Two Songhai children wearing beaded jewelry, Gao, Mali

1968

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Cataloged as “Two Songhai children wearing beaded jewelry, Gao, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-2033
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Military Uniforms

Two Supply Corps insignias worn by Ensign Cassin Craig

1943-1946

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Two Supply Corps insignias used by Ensign Cassin Craig. The two gold-colored metal pins depict the insignia of the Supply Corps. The design contains three oak leaves and three acorns. The pins have backings like a safety pin closure. There are several…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.113.6.9-.10
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Two tone straw hat with star underbrim

1970s

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A straw hat with a natural toned crown and black brim. There is a black ribbon stitched where the natural toned crown meets the black brim. The interior of the hat is unlined. Natural toned straw in the shape of a star is stitched to the underside of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.567
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Historical photographs & documents

Two unidentified men at a tent with a deer carcass hanging behind[photographer] J. W. Bockes

undated

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Cataloged as “Two unidentified men at a tent with a deer carcass hanging behind[photographer] J. W. Bockes” (Photographs).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2018.17.2_ref59
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Historical photographs & documents

Two unidentified men, two woman, and child posed in front of a house

undated

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Cataloged as “Two unidentified men, two woman, and child posed in front of a house” (Photographs).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2018.17.2_ref49
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Two Women at a Parade

1978; printed 2005

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This image depicts two women standing on the street leaning against a wooden police barrier. One woman stands in front of the barrier, resting both her elbows on the wooden partition. Wearing glasses, a fur coat, striped shirt, skirt, and gloves, she…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.197.8
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Historical photographs & visual records

Two women in front of home, Johannesburg (South Africa)

1983

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Cataloged as “Two women in front of home, Johannesburg (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066051
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Historical photographs & visual records

Two woven necklaces and a bracelet, Nigeria

1972-10

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Original text on slide reads, "Two woven necklaces and a bracelet".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-0061
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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Tyias Browning

1994–

Tyias Charles Browning (born 27 May 1994), known as Jiang Guangtai (Chinese: 蒋光太; pinyin: Jiǎng Guāngtài) in China, is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Port. Born in England, he plays for the China…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Tyisha Miller

1979–1998

Tyisha Shenee Miller (March 9, 1979 – December 28, 1998) was an African American woman from Rubidoux, California. She was shot and killed by police officers called by family members who could not wake her as she lay unconscious in a car with a gun on her…

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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Tyler Adams

1999–

Tyler Shaan Adams (born February 14, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Premier League club Bournemouth and captains the United States national team. Primarily a midfielder, he is capable of playing as a full-back on either side…

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Sports

Tyler Denton

1995–

Tyler Jake Denton (born 6 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for National League club Scunthorpe United. A former England U17 international, he can also play as a midfielder. He turned professional at Leeds…

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