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1942–
David "Oggi" Ogburn (born 1942) is an American photographer. He is known for his photographs of Washington, DC as well as his photographs of musicians. Ogburn was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 14, 1942.
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David Adetayo Olusoga (born January 1970) is a British-Nigerian historian, writer, broadcaster, and BAFTA winning film-maker. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. Olusoga has presented historical documentaries on the BBC, has…
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David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo ( oh-yeh-LOH-woh; ; born 1 April 1976) is a British actor, director, and producer. His accolades include a Critics' Choice Award and two NAACP Image Awards as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy…
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David Eli Ruffin (born Davis Eli Ruffin; January 18, 1941 – June 1, 1991) was an American soul singer most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations (1964–1968) during the group's "Classic Five" period as it was later known. Ruffin…
1983–
David Mauricio Bowen-Petterson (born May 20, 1983), better known by his stage name David Rush, is an American rapper. He signed a joint venture recording contract with Pitbull's Mr. 305 Inc.
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David Ryan Harris (born in 1967 or 1968) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Los Angeles, California.
1953–
David Sancious (born November 30, 1953) is an American musician. He was an early member of Bruce Springsteen's backing group, the E Street Band, and contributed to the first three Springsteen albums, and again on Human Touch (1992), Tracks (1998), and…
1989-04-29
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "David Schmidt kneeling before doorway. Director of the University of Florida, Gainesville. Oyotunji Village".
1989-04-29
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "David Schmidt with Oyotunji resident. Director of the University of Florida. Oyotunji Village".
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “David Stanley Evans constructing telescope with another worker at Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “David Stanley Evans positioning the mirror on top of the telescope base at Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1796–1830
David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Though his father was enslaved, his mother was free; therefore, he was free as well (partus sequitur ventrem). In 1829, while living in…
1950–2009
David Williams (November 21, 1950 – March 6, 2009) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer. He played as a session guitarist for artists including Madonna and Michael Jackson.
1986–
Davida Brittany Williams (born September 5, 1986) is an American actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her roles as Claire Miller in Lizzie McGuire and Lauren in Raise Your Voice. She is the daughter of the late David Williams and the…
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Davion Robby Franklin (born June 21, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist competing in Bellator MMA. Signed directly to Bellator without amateur experience, Franklin fought his first eight Mixed Martial Arts bouts within the promotion.
1986–
Davóne Tines (born December 20, 1986) is an American operatic bass-baritone, known for creating roles in new works and for his collaborations with director Peter Sellars.
2003
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital photograph taken on Myrtle Grove Plantation in White Hall, South Carolina. The sun can be seen brightly shining close to the image’s right corner. It appears white against the photo’s pink hue, with bright yellow rays emanating from it.
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Dawn Hope is a British actress. She began her career with roles in movies such as Melody (1971) and Black Joy (1977). From 1983 to 1985, she played Ronnette in the UK stage production of Little Shop of Horrors.
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Dawn Lundy Martin is an American poet and essayist. She is the author of the poetry collections A Gathering of Matter / A Matter of Gathering (2007), Discipline (2011), Life in a Box Is a Pretty Life (2015), Good Stock Strange Blood (2017), and…
1952; printed 1953
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white offset lithograph titled “Dawn of Life” by Charles White. The lithograph depicts a woman releasing a dove set against a cloudy sky. The woman is pictured in profile at the bottom right, her hands lifted together, palms up. The dove is…
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG"Al Fayyum was an ancient center; noted for ruins dating to 12th dynasty (1991-1786 BC), & Greek & Coptic papyrus; today is center for cotton ginning & tanning." [The J. Paul Getty Trust: Art and Architecture Thesaurus]. This photograph was taken when…
2000-01-28
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGDawn on the Bandiagara Escarpment. Original Carousel number, 8, slide number, 121.
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Dawn Porter is an American documentary film director, producer, and founder of production company Trilogy Films. Her documentaries have screened at The Sundance Film Festival and other festivals as well as on HBO, CNN, Netflix, Hulu, PBS and elsewhere. She…
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Dawn Angeliqué Richard (born August 5, 1983) is an American singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. She began her career auditioning for MTV's Making the Band 3 in 2004, during which she formed the girl group Danity Kane. The group signed with Sean "Diddy"…
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