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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of a Taylor family woman by a lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family member posing along the coastline, probably on Martha's Vineyard. In the foreground is a woman standing and facing the camera, wearing a long-sleeved shirt, cropped pants, and hat, and smiling. Behind the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.105
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Digital image of a Taylor family woman on a boat on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman posing on a docked sailboat on Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is leaning back into the bow pulpit, her head turned toward the camera and smiling. She is wearing a light-colored shirt, skirt, and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.53
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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of a Taylor family woman on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman on Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is posing next to the railing of a deck or porch of a house, smiling and looking to the proper left. She is wearing a bikini top and a short skirt, with her…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.123
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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of a Taylor family woman posing on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a smiling young woman from the Taylor family on Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is standing in the grass at the center of the photograph, posed in front of a flowering bush and a tree, with her left hand raised and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.26
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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of a Taylor family woman posing on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman posing in a yard in Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is sitting on a blanket in the yard, wearing a straw hat, leaning back slightly on her left arm, and facing away from the camera to the proper…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.66
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Digital image of a Taylor family woman posing on rocks on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman posing at the beach on Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is sitting on a large rock, with other large rocks in the foreground. The woman has long hair, is wearing a 2-piece floral print bathing…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.119
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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of a woman in front of a boat on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a woman sitting on the dock in front of a motor boat on Martha's Vineyard. The woman is facing to the proper left, and she is wearing a jacket and shorts, with knee socks and shoes, and a light-colored hat and sunglasses.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.43
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Digital image of a woman outside the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white image of a woman standing outside the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard. She is wearing a light-colored blouse with buttons and collar and a light-colored skirt with a belt. Her left arm is out-stretched and touching an evergreen…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.10
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Digital image of a woman outside the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white image of a smiling woman sitting in a lounge chair outside the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard. She is sitting with her legs pulled into the seat with her arms wrapped around her shins.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.12
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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of a woman posing at the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of a woman posing in front of the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is seated on a large rock at the proper left of the photograph. She is wearing a light-colored top and dark-colored shorts, with her…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.32
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Digital image of a young boy engaging with police officers

April 25, 2015

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This black and white digital image depicts a young boy engaging with two police officers. The boy is wearing a sweater with white stripes across the collar. He is holding a water bottle in his right hand and is handing it to one of the officers. The…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.61.5
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Digital image of a young child looking up the steps of the U.S. Capitol

July 28, 2020

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A color digital image of a young child looking up the steps of United States Capitol as the late Congressman John R. Lewis lies in state. The child has his back turned, leaning with both of his arms on the velvet rope at the bottom of the stairs. They are…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.6
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Digital image of a young woman with a bicycle on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of people posing on the steps of the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard. At center is a young woman wearing a light-colored tank top with ruffled trim and light-colored pedal pusher cropped pants. She is smiling and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.29
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Digital image of American civil rights figures projected onto French Pantheon

November 30, 2021

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A digital, color image by D. Michael Cheers captures two images of Martin Luther King, Jr. projected onto the French Pantheon mausoleum during Josephine Baker’s induction into France’s Pantheon. Baker’s ceremonial cenotaph is placed in front of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.50.2
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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of American civil rights figures projected onto French Pantheon

November 30, 2021

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A digital, color image by D. Michael Cheers captures two images of Martin Luther King, Jr. projected onto the French Pantheon mausoleum during Josephine Baker’s induction into France’s Pantheon. Baker’s ceremonial cenotaph is placed in front of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.50.3
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Digital image of an unidentified man holding a baby to his chest

July 3, 2016

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A color digital photograph of a man holding a baby close to his chest in a crowded street fair. Captured from the side, the man is wearing a white shirt with the sleeves and side seam decorated with the American flag. His script tattoo on his proper right…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.9
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Digital image of an unidentified man standing in front of an American flag

March 2, 2017

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A color digital image of a man standing in front of an American flag, with the canton of blue and white stars in the upper right corner. The man is looking straight ahead, wearing a black color shirt. His hat is stitched with yellow letters [VIETNAM VETERAN].

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.8
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Digital image of Angela Holder holding a U.S. burial flag in a cemetery

February 22, 2024

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A color digital image of Angela Holder holding a United States military burial flag for her great-uncle, Corporal Jesse Moore, at a Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. Holder is wearing a black outfit with a red-and-white flannel…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.3
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Digital image of Baltimore residents cleaning

April 28, 2015

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This color digital image depicts volunteers cleaning debris in front of a brick wall. The man standing closest to the camera is wearing a beige t-shirt and army fatigue pants. He has beige fabric wrapped around his neck and is wearing yellow gloves. He is…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.61.13
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Digital image of Carmen Perez, Gloria Steinem, and Tamika Mallory

January 21, 2017

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A digital image of Women's March organizers Carmen Perez and Tamika Mallory on a platform with Gloria Steinem. The image, taken from Independence Avenue, off the main entrance of National Museum of the American Indian, shows the three women looking out…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.87.8
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Digital image of Carmen Perez, Linda Sarsour, and Tamika Mallory

January 21, 2017

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A digital image of the leaders of the Women's March taken on Independence Avenue, off the main entrance of National Museum of the American Indian. From left to right: Carmen Perez, Linda Sarsour, and Tamika Mallory. The three stand in conversation in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.87.9
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Digital image of Cecil White, his son, and Eddie Faye Gates

2005

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Digital image of a photograph of Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Cecil White, his son, and Eddie Faye Gates. Cecil White's son sits at left wearing a jacket and button-down shirt. At center is Eddie Faye Gates wearing eyeglasses, an animal print garment and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.117.10
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Digital image of Charles Black

March 20, 2024

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A digital image of activist and actor Charles Black at Clark Atlanta University. The image captures Black sitting and looking directly into the camera, smiling. His hands are clasped together on his lap. He wears a yellow quarter-zip yellow with dark brown…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.14.2
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