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1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of two unidentified women and an unidentified boy photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on…
1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of two unidentified women photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the…
1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a two unidentified women photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on…
1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of two unidentified women photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…
1897-1902
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Annie Zuraschka photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side. The photo…
1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of an unidentified man photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the bottom.…
1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…
1887-1900
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of an unidentified man photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the…
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Caesar Lyndon (sometimes spelled Cesar, active 1761–1770) was a highly literate Black man enslaved by Josias Lyndon, known for his Sundry Account Book, a valuable historical record of life in Colonial Rhode Island. Caesar carried out Lyndon's business,…
1967–
Raven Patrick De'Sean Dennis III (born 1967), better known by the alias Cake Man Raven, is an American baker and owner of the Cake Man Raven confectionery bakery formerly of Fort Greene, and now of New York, Harlem.
1844–1925
Caldonia (or Calvin) Fackler Johnson (October 14, 1844 – April 7, 1925) was an American businessman and philanthropist, active primarily in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born into slavery, he rose to become a prominent…
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “California Business "Women in Business: threat of lawsuits can hinder architects, designer contends"” (Text).
1878–1960
Calvin Esau Lightner (March 31, 1878 – May 21, 1960) was an American architect, building contractor, and mortician. He was born in South Carolina and moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, to study architectural design at Shaw University. After graduation he…
Biography
Calvin Huey was the first African-American to play football at the United States Naval Academy, a doctor, coach, teacher, and businessman.
1950s - 1970s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGRound, yellow glass filter in a black plastic rim.
1947 - 1955
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA Pacemaker Speed Graphic 4x5 transparency film camera in black and silver. The front cover releases and opens. The text on the front reads, "Super SPEED GRAPHIC" and a leather handle is attached to one side.
1960s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA camera lens mounted on a NOBA 4x5 camera.
1960s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA metal stand with two feet, two arms, and a platform on which to attach a camera.
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Camille Olivia Cosby (née Hanks; born March 20, 1944) is an American television producer, philanthropist, and the wife of comedian Bill Cosby. The character of Clair Huxtable from The Cosby Show was based on her. Cosby has avoided public life, but has been…
1964
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTwo cancelled bank checks from The Bank of Finance in Los Angeles, California. The checks are pale blue with a faint pattern of wavy blue lines in the background. At the bottom left corner is the name of the bank, next to the bank logo. The logo consists…
ca. 1970
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal caption reads, "CAPE TOWN. Cape Town and Table Mountain. Houses of Parliament. Mail Steamer leaving Cape Town docks. Standard Bank and Adderly Street. Grand Parade and City Hall.".
1941-1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and grey cardboard packaging from Mae's Millinery Shop. The base (a) is solid black on the exterior. The lid (b) has a light gray exterior with black text printed at the center top that reads "Wiesner / OF / MIAMI". The interiors of both parts are plain.
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Carl McCormick (born June 26, 1988), professionally known as Cardiak, is an American record producer. He began producing music in 2008. He has produced music for numerous artists, including Eminem, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Ryan Leslie, Rick Ross, Wale, Jeezy,…
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Carl E. Banks (born August 29, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played from 1984 to 1995 for the New York Giants, Washington Redskins and Cleveland Browns.
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