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1977
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGDr. B.N. Okigbo is the Associate Director of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan.
January 15, 1969; printed 2011
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black and white photograph is a detail of the seated crowd inside the Ebenezer Baptist Church for Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday commemoration in 1969. Benjamin Mays is seated at proper left holding a program. Mays is next to Isaac Farris Jr. and…
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Dr. Charles Smith (born 1940, New Orleans, Louisiana) is a visual artist, historian, activist and minister who lives and works in Hammond, Louisiana. His sculptural work focuses on African and African American history.
October 16, 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black-and-white photograph depicts Dr. Cornel West, seated wearing a three-piece suit. left hand on knee, he turns to his left and gazes upwards at a partially visible figure. He is wearing glasses and a beard. Seated next to him is a woman with long…
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Andre Romell Young (born February 18, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Dre (or simply Dre; ), is an American rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and co-founder…
2007; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Dr. Dre, by Platon. Dre is depicted from the shoulders of, facing the viewer. His head is tilted slightly towards his proper right shoulder, his eyebrows are raised, and he has a serious expression on his face. He is wearing…
2007; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Dr. Dre, by Platon. The photograph of Dre depicts him from the waist up, seated, and leaning on his upraised knee. He is facing the viewer with his eyes closed. His proper right knee is raised and his proper right elbow is…
2007; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Dr. Dre, by Platon. The close-up of Dre depicts him from the neck up. He is looking directly at the viewer with his chin slightly raised, his proper left eyebrow slightly lifted, and has a serious expression on his face. He has a…
undated
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Evans and Staff in front of St. Luke Hospital” (Photographs).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw and wife, Maisie, in front of the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw in library, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw inside the Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw shaking a man's hand, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw shaking a man's hand, with his son Peter, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw watching unloading of mirror for the telescope at Radcliffe Observatory, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw with camera watching the arrival of the telescope mirror at Radcliff Observatory, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw with his wife, Maisie, and son Peter, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Dr. Harold Knox Shaw with telescope, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).
1913–1995
Albert Lavada Durst (January 12, 1913 – October 31, 1995), known as Dr. Hepcat, was an American blues pianist, singer, and baseball commentator who became the first black radio DJ in Texas, influential in the spread of rhythm and blues and rock and roll music.
1998; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Dr. Jacquelyn Grant standing behind a podium in prayer. Her head is bowed and her eyes are closed. Her hands are almost pressed with fingers extended. No inscriptions on the front or back.
early 1980s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black and white photograph of Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde performing for an audience. Both performers are pictured on the left side of the image, standing on a stage in front of an audience. The camera is to the side and mostly behind them, capturing them in…
August 1974; printed later
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a black and white photograph of Dr. John H. Clarke seated in front of a gray background. Clarke is in three-quarter view with his proper left side facing the viewer. His proper left leg is slightly raised with his proper left lower arm resting on…
November 3, 2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe oral history consists of 2016.129.17.1a and 2016.129.17.2a: two versions (unedited, and edited) of a single digital video recording. Dr. Juanita Patience Moss was interviewed as part of the NMAAHC Donor Oral History Collection. Dr. Moss donated some of…
1962
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. standing on a balcony at the Gaston Motel speaking to a crowd. King stands at the balcony on the second floor of the motel wearing a dark suit and tie with his right arm outstretched. The crowd…
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