Two poems printed in red ink on off-white paper, published as Broadside No. 51 by Broadside Press. The first poem is "A Father Tells His Son About The Statue of Liberty" written by Bobb Hamilton. The title and author of this poem are centered at the top of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.19
Seven poems published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 52. Printed in blue ink on a single sheet of off-white paper, folded to form four pages. On the front, "To My Immortality" by Yusuf Burni. The first interior page has three poems by Jeanne Newkirk…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.20
Four poems published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 54, printed in black ink on a single sheet of yellow paper folded in half to form four pages. On the cover is the poem "Ebony Woman" written by Lawrence C. Riley. The interior left page contains the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.21
A poem titled "Gonna Free Him" written by Evelyn Clarke. The poem was published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 57. The poem is printed on white paper and printed in black ink. The copyright, broadside number, and publisher information is printed at…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.22
A collection of three poems written by Karl W. Carter and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 58. The poems are printed on white paper in black ink. The poem on the front cover is titled "Song." The poem on the left interior page is titled "The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.23
Small booklet titled Five Poems written by Alice Walker. The booklet is Broadside No. 60 of the broadside series published by Broadside Press. The booklet is printed in purple ink on white paper. The inside of the booklet contains three poems. The five…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.124.4
A poem titled "Green Apples" written by Dudley Randall. The poem was published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 62. The poem is printed on white paper in black ink. Two images of apples are on either side of the title. The apple on the left is green…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.24
Poem printed in black ink on off-white paper titled A Poem for Black Hearts written by LeRoi Jones. The poem is printed within a narrow black border. It begins with “For Malcolm’s eyes, when they broke the face of some dumb white man…” Along the bottom,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.124.3
A poem titled "A Poem for Black Hearts" written by Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 7. The poem is printed on off-white paper in black ink. A solid black line is on either side of the text at the margins of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.4
A poem titled "Booker T and W.E.B: (Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois)" written by Dudley Randall and published by Broadside Press as Broadside No. 8. The poem is printed on off-white paper in black ink. The copyright, broadside number, and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.154.5
A broadside offering a $400 reward for three enslaved men, identified as Lee, Bill, and Bushrod, wanted as fugitives for escaping from enslaver George W. McCarty in Loudoun County, Virginia. The broadside is printed in black ink on grey paper with the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.26.7
A broadside with printed black text on off-white paper. Large, bold text at the top reads [$1000 / REWARD!] Followed by smaller text reading [RAN AWAY from the subscribers on the night of the 5th inst. a NEGRO MAN named / George, / aged 22 or 23 years, 5…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.51.17
A letterpress broadside offering a reward for the capture of Maria, Susan and Harriet Johnson, three fugitive enslaved girls owned by Charles Alexander Burnett. The broadside features large, bold, black print, which from top to bottom reads: [$250 /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.26.8
Matted and framed runaway slave broadside with reward information. Black printed text on off white paper. The top is captioned with "100 Dolls. Reward." A matted and framed broadside advertising a reward for the return of a fugitive enslaved man, Richard…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.155.293
A broadside for "Image is Everything". It is a white rectangular piece of paper with black text. The proper right top corner has black silhouettes of the busts of a woman and a man. The woman is in front of the man. Below, in white and grey text with a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.251.14.12
A broadside for "Image is Everything". It is a white rectangular piece of paper with black text. The proper right top corner has black silhouettes of the busts of a woman and a man. The woman is in front of the man. Below, in white and grey text with a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.251.14.13
This is a brocade evening gown worn by Etta Moten Barnett. It is a long sleeveless gown with a high round neckline. It is slightly A-line with a knee high slit up the proper left side. The brocade pattern has a black background with large gold leaves.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.20
Brochure about architect John S. Chase. The tan brochure has a glossy cover with red printed text which reads [JOHN S. CHASE, FAIA / ARCHITECT] and a thick blue line in the center. The first page of text has a short biography and photograph of Chase. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.69.1
A four paneled brochure printed in black ink on tan colored paper. The front cover depicts an illustration of a woman with red lipstick, hoop earrings, and locked hair peering from behind a door which reads [HAPPY I'M NAPPY], text beneath the woman reads…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.27.1
Brochure for Freelon/Bond Architects. The rectangular brochure has text and images on both sides. The front has black-and-white images of Philip Freelon and J. Max Bond, Jr. Below the images red and black text reads [Freelon/Bond An association of Davis…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog TA2017.51.2.1.2.1
A trifold brochure for the Fort Dupont Ice Hockey Club Program. The brochure is made of off-white paper with black ink designs, images, and text. The cover of the brochure has the Fort Dupont Hockey Club seal. Below the seal, large black text reads [Fort…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.67.2
Membership brochure that also doubles as a poster for the National Council for Black Studies (NCBS). It outlines the mission and history of the NCBS, member services, institutional benefits and the types of memberships available. The cover features a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.22.18.1
Membership brochure that also doubles as a poster for the National Council for Black Studies (NCBS). It outlines the mission and history of the NCBS, member services, institutional benefits and the types of memberships available. The cover features a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.22.18.2
