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Alison Saar (born February 5, 1956) is a Los Angeles-based sculptor, mixed-media, and installation artist. Her artwork focuses on the African diaspora and black female identity and is influenced by African, Caribbean, and Latin American folk art and…
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Alison Sealy-Smith (born 1959) is a Barbadian-born Canadian actress best known for her role as the mutant goddess Storm in X-Men: The Animated Series (1993–1997), X-Men '97 (2024–present), and What If...? (2024).
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Alitha E. Martinez is an American comic book artist best known for her work on for Marvel Comics's Iron Man, the Heroes webcomics, and DC's Batgirl. Over the course of her career she has worked for all the major comic book publishers, including Marvel, DC…
1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Aliu, Iddo, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Aliu, Ogiriga, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
1945–2021
Alix Renaud (30 August 1945 – 11 April 2021) was a Haitian-born Canadian writer. He was the son of Joseph M. Renaud and Béatrice Black. He was a professor of oral expression and diction, and he was the inventor of the word pompion, the French (les)…
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Aliyah Bah (born May 10, 2003), known professionally as Aliyah's Interlude, is an American influencer and rapper. After starting her TikTok account in 2020, she became popular on the platform in 2022 for her fashion aesthetic, which became known as…
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Aljamain Antoine Sterling (born July 31, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Bantamweight Champion. Sterling is…
before 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn Alka-Seltzer tablets bottle from the travel wardrobe trunk used by Cab Calloway. The cylindrical glass bottle has a metal screw on cap. The bottle (A2015.273.1.1.14a) is entirely clear glass with molded threading at the mouth. Adhered over most of the…
1920s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn Edison Diamond Disc phonograph record. The disc is comprised of two songs with one on each side of disc. One side has a white circular paper label with black text that reads: [ALL AT SEA / A Darky Sketch / TWO DARK KNIGHTS]. There is also a piece of…
November 2014
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA plywood window board with three sheets of paper pasted onto it. Each sheet depicts the back of a pair of hands with palms out facing away from the viewer. The images are black-and-white.
before 1988
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA painting titled, ALL-KIND-MUSTER-TURNIPS FOR-SALE-PEACHES-CUCUMBER-PEPPER-SWEET-CORN-GRAPS-STREWBERRIES-PUNKIN-COUSHA..CANLOLPE-WATERMELON.., by John Williams. The painting is white and is painted on both sides of a long, narrow, rectangular piece of…
1977
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA twelve-inch 33 1/3 rpm LP recording of the album "All N' All" by Earth, Wind & Fire with vinyl record (a) and printed cardboard album jacket (b). The album jacket features a full cover color illustration of an ancient Egyptian tomb entrance set into a…
1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA copy of The Winans' 1993 album All Out in audio cassette format. Cassette is clear and black plastic containing magnetic tape. Lettering on the cassette is white. Side one contains "Payday", "It's Not Heaven If You're Not There", "If He Doesn't Come…
1940s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAll Points Everywhere - Cincinnati, Ohio, 1940's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 137. A black-and-white photograph of a collection of highway signs at an intersection. Signs for routes 25, 27, 42, 52, 74, 50, 125, 127, and…
1968-1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe illustration on this poster depicts a young man selling newspapers. He wears an orange shirt with the sleeves rolled up, and a bandolier across his chest. The muzzle of a weapon is visible over his right shoulder. He holds a folded copy in his left…
June 11, 2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA lithographic print titled, ALL SAILS FINAL, by artist Willie Cole to memorialize the discovery of the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to arrive in the United States, off the coast of Alabama. Printed on thick, deckle-edge white paper against a…
[ca. 1910]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOrginal caption reads, "All Saints' Church, Oshogbo." Printed caption on verso reads, "C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos.".
1992
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA framed color lithograph by Elizabeth Catlett featuring nine line-drawn illustrations of the faces of men, women, and children inside a central beige circle. The circle sits within a rectangle, the top half of which is a light blue field and the bottom of…
n.d.
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “All the Rage Magazine Article” (Text; Clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)).
[ca. 1903]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGSeated portrait of the the king of Alada, flanked by assistants, an umbrella held over his head. Printed text on recto reads: "Allada. - S.M. Gi-Gla, roi d'Allada et ses Conseillers." Translated caption reads: [Allada. - His Majesty Gi-Gla, King of Allada,…
1949–2016
Allan Curtis Barnes (September 27, 1949 – July 25, 2016) was an American jazz musician, based in Detroit for the majority of his career.
1910–2007
Allan Rohan Crite (March 20, 1910 – September 6, 2007) was a Boston-based African American artist. He won several honors, such as the 350th Harvard University Anniversary Medal.
1994–
Allan Kyariga (born January 6, 1994), better known by his stage name Allan Kingdom, is a Canadian rapper and record producer based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He was a member of Thestand4rd along with Bobby Raps, Corbin, and Psymun. He is best known for…
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