The front of the coin features a white woman in profile wearing the headdress of a Native American man. Small text follows the circumference of the coin; to the image's left it reads [UNITED STATES] and to the right of the image it reads [OF AMERICA].…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.273.7
The single volume of inspection reports, August–September 1865 (90), is arranged by parish and thereunder by name of plantation. There is a name index to inspectors in the volume.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, File 4.1.4
The single volume of inspection reports received concerning freedmen conditions and the operations of the Bureau in Kentucky, June 1867–October 1868 (37), is arranged chronologically. These are reports to the Assistant Commissioner made by the assistant…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1904, File 2.3.2
This case is the original instrument case for the flute 2014.138.1a-f, made for the performer "Blind Tom" by William R. Meinell of New York.. It is a wooden case with an exterior cover of brown leather and a lining of plush, plum colored velvet. The case…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.138.2
Unbound inventory and inspection reports of quartermaster stores and medical property, November 1866–October 1868, are arranged chronologically. The reports were submitted on a printed form on which the reporting officer listed the articles; from whom they…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1902, File 2.1.7
This document is from a collection of financial papers related to the plantation operations of several generations of the Rouzee Family in Essex County, Virginia. The papers date from the 1790s through 1860. This handwritten, single page document is an…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.104.60
This document is an invoice and receipt of payment for room and board of Miss Sarah and Mrs Harriet Rouzee by Mary R. Carter. The document lists board from the 12th of September to the 18th of September, 1829 at one (1) dollar a day. It also includes board…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.104.37
This handwritten, single page document is an accounting for money due J. Taylor by Mrs. Apphia Rouzee for weaving services and the hiring of an enslaved woman, Philice. The accounting itemizes weaving of pieces of cloth, a blanket furnished to "your girl,"…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.104.68
