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Photographs and Still Images

Digital image of John F. Kennedy with kitchen workers during the 1960 campaign

1960

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A black and white image of presidential candidate John F. Kennedy greeting restaurant kitchen workers during the 1960 campaign. Kennedy is pictured on the left side of the image, wearing a suit and tie. He is reaching his proper right hand out to shake the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.4
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Digital image of John Lewis at the Lincoln Memorial

August 28, 1963

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A black and white digital image of John Lewis standing at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Lewis appears standing in the center of the image. He wears a dark colored suit and tie and looks past the camera, his…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.21
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Digital image of Kennedy and Johnson with March on Washington leaders

August 28, 1963

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A black and white image of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson with Rabbi Joachim Prinz, A. Philip Randolph, and Walter Reuther. The men are pictured standing in the Oval Office. From left to right are Prinz, Randolph, Kennedy,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.7
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Digital image of Lou Brock at Fenway Park

October 11, 1967

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An image of Lou Brock running towards a base during Game 6 of the World Series at Fenway Park. Brock, playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, is mid-stride. A baseball is just ahead of him in his path. Curt Flood slides in the background. There are spectators…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.164.34
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Digital image of Major (Ret.) Fannie Griffin McClendon holding WAC portrait

December 15, 2022

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A color digital image of Major (Ret.) Fannie Griffin McClendon holding a black-and-white 1942 image of four women enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC). McClendon is holding the gold ornate-framed image with both hands and in front of her, covering her…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.2
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Digital image of Major (Ret.) Fannie Griffin McClendon sitting on a couch

December 15, 2022

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A color digital image of Major (Ret.) Fannie Griffin McClendon sitting on a light red couch. She is looking forward and has both hands gathered on her lap. She is wearing a two-tone sweater, white then red, with black button and dark color pants. An Air…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.86.4
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Digital image of March leaders with Speaker McCormack and Majority Leader Albert

August 1963

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A black and white digital image of Speaker of the House John McCormack and Majority Leader Carl Albert greeting March on Washington leaders. The men are pictured standing in an interior room of the Capitol building. McCormack and Albert face towards the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.8
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Digital image of March on Washington participants

August 28, 1963

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A color digital image of the crowd during the March on Washington. The image depicts a sea of people, many of whom hold placards above the crowd. Within the large crowd are smaller groups wearing matching hats. The signs read [WE / MARCH / FOR / FIRST…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.49
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Digital image of March on Washington participants

August 28, 1963

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A black and white image of a group of March on Washington participants. At the center of the image is a man in dark clothing with a white clerical collar. He is holding a partially eaten sandwich in his proper left hand. There is a woman in a floral dress…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.59
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Digital image of March on Washington participants

August 28, 1963

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A digital color image of participants of the March on Washington with the U.S. Capitol building in the distance. In the foreground, a row of men sit on a low ledge. Behind them are several standing individuals, with another row of seated individuals on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.73
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Digital image of March on Washington participants at the Lincoln Memorial

August 28, 1963

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A black and white image of a crowd in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington. The Lincoln Memorial appears in the background, just right of center. In the foreground, marchers sit with their feet in the Reflecting Pool. A large crowd…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.46
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Digital image of March on Washington participants at the Reflecting Pool

August 28, 1963

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A black and white image of March on Washington participants, sitting on the edge of the Reflecting Pool with their feet in water. The image depicts one corner of the Reflecting Pool, with the water on the right side and the edges along the center and top…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.41
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Digital image of March on Washington participants in "Freedom Now" hats

August 28, 1963

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A black and white image of participants at the March on Washington wearing "Freedom Now" hats. In the center of the image is a group of three women wearing the white hats with[FREEDOM NOW] on the side. The women also wear knee-length skirts with jackets…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.33
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Digital image of March on Washington participants in white hats

August 28, 1963

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A digital color image of two women wearing white caps at the March on Washington. The women are depicted in profile from the waist up, facing towards the right side of the image. The woman on the left wears a black jacket over a white shirt and holds her…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.34
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Digital image of March on Washington participants near the Lincoln Memorial

August 28, 1963

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A black and white image of the March on Washington participants captured from within the crowd, looking towards the Lincoln Memorial. The image focuses on a young man and woman in the center of the frame, who are both turning around to look behind them.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.157.53
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Digital image of marchers at the Women's March

January 21, 2017

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A black and white digital image of marchers at the Women's March in Washington, DC on January 21, 2017. The low-angle image, features a marcher at center holding a handmade poster that reads: [Black / Women / Matter]. The marchers stand outside the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.87.10
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Digital image of members of 300 Men March

April 25, 2015

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This black and white digital image depicts members of 300 Men March. The man in the center is wearing a shirt that reads [300 / MEN MARCH / BALTIMORE'S ANTI VIOLENCE MOVEMENT]. He is also wearing a beanie, necklace, fingerless-gloves and a watch on his…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.61.6
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Digital image of members of 300 Men March standing together

April 25, 2015

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This black and white digital image depicts members of 300 Men March standing together. The man in the center is wearing a hat and a t-shirt that reads [300 / MEN MARCH / BALTIMORE'S ANTI VIOLENCE MOVEMENT]. He and the men standing directly to his left and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.61.14
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Digital image of men and women at the beach on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white image of members of the Taylor family posing seaside on Martha's Vineyard. A man, wearing a cap, striped polo shirt, and shorts, stands to the left. In the middle, two women, both in hats and striped shirts, lounge on top of a seawall.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.6
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Digital image of men and women at the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of five (5) people standing on the steps of the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard. A man, child and two (2) women stand on the steps at center, while a woman sits behind them. They are facing towards the camera.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.28
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Digital image of men and women at the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard

1950s

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A black-and-white digital image of two (2) men and two (2) women in front of the Taylor family home on Martha's Vineyard. All are facing towards the camera and smiling. The group is standing on the steps leading up to the porch of the house, and the feet…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.38
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Digital image of men handling exposed wires

April 28, 2015

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This black and white image depicts men handling exposed wires. The man in the center of the photograph has his back to the camera and is wearing a black t-shirt. He is holding a metal rod in his left hand and his right arm is raised above his head as he…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.61.19
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Digital image of Michelle Obama poster at the Women's March

January 21, 2017

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A digital image of a crowd of marchers at the Women's March in Washington, DC on January 21, 2017. At the center of the photograph is a poster of Michelle Obama depicted like the World War Two Rosie the Riveter poster. The top of the poster has the text…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.87.3
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Digital image of people on board a ferry boat on Martha's Vineyard

1953

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A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members on board a ferry on Martha's Vineyard. The photograph appears to have been taken from the dock, looking towards the ferry. A crowd of people are standing at or behind the railing on both the lower…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.112.135
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