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Clippings - Art Smith Exhibitions and Career — Business Records

1953-1982

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Cataloged as “Clippings - Art Smith Exhibitions and Career”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2022.64_ref54
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Clippings - Jewelry — Business Records

circa 1953-1980

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Cataloged as “Clippings - Jewelry”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2022.64_ref50
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Clippings - Jewelry, oversized (f. 1 of 2) — Business Records

circa 1953-1980

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Cataloged as “Clippings - Jewelry, oversized (f. 1 of 2)”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2022.64_ref51
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Clippings - Jewelry, oversized (f. 2 of 2) — Business Records

circa 1953-1980

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Cataloged as “Clippings - Jewelry, oversized (f. 2 of 2)”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2022.64_ref52
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Clippings - Newport Jazz Festival — Personal Papers

1976 July

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Cataloged as “Clippings - Newport Jazz Festival”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2018.110_ref126
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Clippings - Talley Beatty and Alberta Hunter — Personal Papers

1977

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Cataloged as “Clippings - Talley Beatty and Alberta Hunter”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2018.110_ref130
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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Clive Charles

1951–2003

Clive Michael Charles (3 October 1951 – 26 August 2003) was an English football player, coach and television announcer. He was one of five National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) coaches to win more than 400 games. Charles was born in Bow and…

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Biography & Culture

Clive Chin

1954–

Clive Chin (born 14 May 1954 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Hakka Chinese Jamaican record producer whose work includes recordings by the Wailers, Dennis Brown, Lee Perry and Black Uhuru, among others. Chin was a pioneer in the establishment of dub as a…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Clive Chin in front of his restaurant, Queens, NY, 1985

1985; printer 2004

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A color photograph of Clive Chin in front of his restaurant. He is standing in front of the exterior window of his restaurant. He has curly hair and a mustache. He is wearing a dark blue sweater with an embroidered design of pheasants on the middle, a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.132.244
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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Clive Myrie

1964–

Clive Augustus Myrie (born 25 August 1964) is a British journalist, newsreader and chief presenter for the BBC. He is one of the channel's chief news presenters and correspondents, as well as its election results presenter. Since August 2021, he has been…

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Arts & Performance

Clive Rowe

1964–

Clive Mark Rowe (born 27 March 1964) is a British actor. He began his career in theatre, and won a Laurence Olivier Award in 1997 for his performance in Guys and Dolls. On television, he is known for his roles in the CBBC series The Story of Tracy Beaker…

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Clive Thompson — Solo and Ensemble Images and Portraits

1978

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Cataloged as “Clive Thompson” (Prints).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2013.245_ref142
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Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Cloche hat belonging to Etta Moten Barnett

1950-1980

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This is a black faux fur hat belonging to Etta Moten Barnett. It is a cloche style hat with no brim and is composed of a soft faux fur material. There is a white tag sewn to the inside of the black grosgrain sweatband. Black text on the white label reads…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.111
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Props and Set Design

Clock from the set of Scandal

2012-2018

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A white, tabletop clock from the Olivia Pope living room set of Scandal. The clock has a square face set into a white, shagreen leather housing that has a square base and rounded, trapezoidal top with a small bronze knob at center. The clock face is white…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.90.5
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Historical photographs & visual records

Clock tower of town near Victoria Falls, Livingston (Zambia)

1939

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Cataloged as “Clock tower of town near Victoria Falls, Livingston (Zambia)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064669
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Clothing - Costume

Clock worn by Flavor Flav

mid 1980s

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Clock necklace worn by Flavor Flav in the late 1980s and early 1990s during performances and appearances with the group Public Enemy. The clock is round and black with an off white face. It has rounded edges and several scratches on it. There is a small…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.49
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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Clora Bryant

1927–2019

Clora Larea Bryant (May 30, 1927 – August 25, 2019) was an American jazz trumpeter. She was the only female trumpeter to perform with Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker and was a member of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm.

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Historical photographs & visual records

Close detail of Ezana stone, Aksum, Ethiopia

2010-10-04

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The Ezana stone is an ancient stele, stone obelisk. Likely dates from the 4th century ce. Original Carousel 24, slide 124.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-3069
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