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Photographs and Still Images

Well Dressed Woman at Penn Station, NY

1947; printed 2017

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A black and white photograph of an unidentified woman standing in Penn Station in New York City. She is featured wearing a hat, dress shirt, skirt, and open toed shoes. She stands facing the left of the photograph with her proper right arm extended outward…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.50.2
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care Provider Directory

2006

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A printed directory for the Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care. Both sides have a gradient background that goes white to tan to black on the bottom. Printed on the front of the directory is an illustration of the exterior of the center, as well as…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.46.19
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Wellington Webb pre-paid $10 calling card

1995

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A white plastic calling card promoting Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver. The front of the card features Webb's campaing logo, a blue illustration of a shoe with [WEBB '95] on the side. The amount of credit on the card [$10] is printed in blue the upper…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.46.8
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Books and Published Materials

Wellington Webb: The Man, the Mayor, and the Making of Modern Denver

2007

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The book "Wellington Webb: The Man, the Mayor, and the Making of Modern Denver" owned by Wellington Webb. The book is approximately 400 pages and brand new. The front of the dust cover features a color photograph of Wellington Webb standing outdoors at a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.46.10
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Sports

Wellity Lucky

2006–

Wellity Lucky Omoruyi (born 12 January 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool. Born in Spain, he has represented England internationally.

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Music

Wellman Braud

1891–1966

Wellman Braud (January 25, 1891 – October 29, 1966) was an American jazz upright bassist. His family sometimes spelled their last name "Breaux", pronounced "Bro".

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Arts & Performance

Wendell McShine

1972–

Wendell McShine (born 23 August 1986) is a visual artist from Trinidad and Tobago. His work includes paintings, murals, animated videos and video installations. McShine has lived in the US and Mexico and founded the community arts programme Art Connect.

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Photographs and Still Images

Wendy, Manhattan, NY, 2013

2013

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A color photographic print portrait of Wendy Ledesma, captured in Manhattan in 2013. Ledesma is pictured from the waist up, standing against a dark grey background. She wears a purple long-sleeve Henley shirt with a horizontal blue and yellow geometric…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.71.8
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Sports & Achievement

Wendy Vereen

1966–

Wenda "Wendy" Vereen (born April 24, 1966) is an American former track and field sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200-meter dashes. She was the top ranked national runner in high school in 1983 and 1984. She set personal records of 11.17 seconds for…

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Arts & Performance

Weruche Opia

1987–

Reanne Weruche Opia () (born 11 April 1987) is a Nigerian actress and entrepreneur. She is the founding CEO of the clothing line Jesus Junkie Clothing. She was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for her performance in the BBC miniseries I May…

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Sports

Wes Brown

1979–

Wesley Michael Brown (born 13 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre back or right back. He spent the majority of his career at Manchester United, where he won 13 trophies including seven Premier League titles and…

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Sports

Wes Foderingham

1991–

Wesley Andrew Foderingham (born 14 January 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cypriot First Division club Aris Limassol. He is a former England U19 international. Foderingham was with Fulham and Crystal Palace as a…

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Sports

Wes Harding

1996–

Wesley Nathan Hylton Harding (born 20 October 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender, either at right back or centre back, for EFL League One club Plymouth Argyle and the Jamaica national team. Harding made his senior debut in the EFL…

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Sports

Wes Morgan

1984–

Westley Nathan Morgan (born 21 January 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Born in England, he played for the Jamaica national team. He was also a part of Leicester City's historic 2015–16 Premier League winning season,…

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Sports

Wesley Fonguck

1997–

Wesley Joseph Nkong Fonguck ( FONG-guuk; born 16 July 1997) is an English footballer who plays for National League South club Hampton & Richmond Borough.

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Biography & Culture

Wesley Tann

1928–2012

John Wesley Tann Jr (July 17, 1928 – November 23, 2012) was an American fashion designer. His clientele included Jacqueline Kennedy, Diahann Carroll, Carmen de Lavallade, Leontyne Price, Jennie Grossinger and several Miss Americas. His 1962 collection…

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Historical photographs & visual records

Wesleyan Church and school, Accra

[ca. 1910]

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Original text on verso reads: "Wesleyan Church Accra with Government school behind.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1995-018, Item EEPA 1995-180078
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Biography & Culture

West Ford

Biography

West Ford (c. 1784 – 1863) was the caretaker and manager of Mount Vernon, which had been the home of George Washington. Ford also founded Gum Springs, Virginia near Mount Vernon.

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Historical photographs & visual records

West Nile, Uganda Mahdi Woman

c. 1910

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Text on recto reads: "11. Mahdi Woman, West Nile, Uganda." Additional text on verso reads: "Visit Kenya - Tanganyika - Uganda - Zanzibar.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UG 1995-006-011
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Black Press & Journalism

Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), April 15, 1899

1899-04-15

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This card identifies the front page of Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), April 15, 1899. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Kansas…

Library of CongressCatalog sn85032356 · 1899-04-15 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), April 22, 1899

1899-04-22

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This card identifies the front page of Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), April 22, 1899. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Kansas…

Library of CongressCatalog sn85032356 · 1899-04-22 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), April 8, 1899

1899-04-08

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This card identifies the front page of Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), April 8, 1899. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Kansas…

Library of CongressCatalog sn85032356 · 1899-04-08 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), August 12, 1899

1899-08-12

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This card identifies the front page of Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), August 12, 1899. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Kansas…

Library of CongressCatalog sn85032356 · 1899-08-12 · edition 1
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Black Press & Journalism

Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), August 19, 1899

1899-08-19

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This card identifies the front page of Western Christian recorder (Kansas City, Kan.), August 19, 1899. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Kansas…

Library of CongressCatalog sn85032356 · 1899-08-19 · edition 1
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