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July 21, 1958
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn agenda for a midwife meeting dated July 21, 1958. Agenda items include an opening song, a lecture on midwife responsibilities with respect to diet, and a discussion about the completion of birth certificates. Possibly a carbon copy, it is typewritten on…
December 22, 1810
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis document is an agreement between John Rouzee and John Hirshaw regarding the hire of the enslaved woman Nelly and her children. One side contains Rouzee's letter to Hirshaw requesting they be returned well clothed and stating that Hirshaw will be paid…
1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGEEPA 2007-003-0311 to 0335.
1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Ahigbe's family, Afashio, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
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Ahmed Hussen (Somali: Axmed Xuseen; born 1976) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has been the member of Parliament (MP) for York South—Weston—Etobicoke since 2025. A member of the Liberal Party, Hussen was a Cabinet minister from 2017 to 2025, under…
1922–1984
A trade unionist, Touré led Guinea to vote “No” in the 1958 referendum on remaining in the French Community, making it independent in 1958.
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Aidomo Abraham Emakhu (born 26 October 2003) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a forward for English EFL League One club Oxford United.
2005 - 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAcrylic painting over carving on a wood board depicts Fats Domino playing the piano on the roof of his flooded studio. Outlines of figures and objects are carved into the wood, then painted over. Fats Domino is wearing a turquoise suit and is playing a…
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Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles (born 29 August 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Premier League club Everton. Maitland-Niles started his career at Arsenal and made his professional debut in 2014. He spent the 2015–16…
1990
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Airline Ticket Receipts for Charles Russell and Ina Gordon”.
Biography
Aisha Nyandoro (born 1978/1979) is the founder and CEO of Springboard to Opportunities, a Mississippi-based nonprofit working to end generational poverty.
Biography
AJ Hikes, formerly Amber Jelena Hikes is an American civil rights activist and community organizer, who currently serves as the chief equity and inclusion officer for the American Civil Liberties Union. Prior to their work for ACLU, Hikes was most well…
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Aja Barber is a writer, sustainability consultant, and activist who promotes ethical consumerism and warns against the environmental impact of fashion, especially fast fashion. Barber advocates for ethical and sustainable fashion and fair treatment of…
Biography
Ajahnis Charley is a Canadian sketch and stand-up comedian and actor. They are most noted for their work as part of the writing team for This Hour Has 22 Minutes, who collectively won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Variety or Sketch Comedy…
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Ajibola Joshua Odunayo Afolarin Alese (born 17 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Premier League club Sunderland. A product of West Ham United's academy, he made his professional debut with the club in…
July 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a gold and enamel Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) pendant belonging to Etta Moten Barnett. The pendant consists of a circle of gold colored metal with a small loop on its top rim for suspension. On the front face of the pendant is the AKA crest in the…
1936
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Akan man wearing broad-brimmed hat, Northern Ghana” (Negatives; Copy negatives).
1936
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Akan man wearing hat, Northern Ghana” (Negatives; Copy negatives).
1936
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Akan woman preparing food for her family, Northern Ghana” (Negatives; Copy negatives).
1948–
Akbar Pray (born Wayne B. Pray on March 22, 1948) is an American writer, columnist and convicted drug kingpin from Newark, New Jersey who was serving a life sentence in federal prison, imposed in 1990, before obtaining a "compassionate release" on…
2005–
Akeel Adriano Billy Higgins (born 24 July 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder or left winger for EFL League One club Wigan Athletic.
1992–
Akeem Haynes (born 11 March 1992) is a Canadian sprinter. Born in Jamaica, he moved together with his family to Yellowknife, Northwest Territories at age 7 before his family moved to Calgary when he was 10. Haynes qualified as a member of Canada's 4 × 100…
1998–
Akinlolu Richard Olamide Famewo (born 9 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Bolton Wanderers.
1999–
Akinwale Joseph Odimayo (born 28 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Crawley Town.
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