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1895–1960
Allan Randall Freelon Sr. (September 2, 1895 – August 6, 1960), a native of Philadelphia, US, was an African American artist, educator and civil rights activist. He is best known as an African American Impressionist-style painter during the time of the…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG3. COLÉA - Allée des Platanes; CARTE POSTALE; Tous les pays étrangers n'acceptent pas la[,] correspondance au recto, se renseigner à la Poste.. Published by Collection Idéale P. S.
July-August 1983
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn issue of Vol. LXXXIII of Allegro, a magazine, for the Associated Musicians of Greater New York Union. The issues is on beige paper with black type. The magazine contains articles and photographs.
1947–2008
Allen Dester Carter (June 29, 1947 – December 18, 2008), known as 'Big Al' Carter, was an Alexandria, Virginia artist and public school art teacher in Washington, D.C. When profiled by The Washington Post Magazine in May 2006, Carter estimated that he had…
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Allen Blairman (August 13, 1940 – April 29, 2022) was an American jazz drummer best known for his performing and recording with Albert Ayler and Mal Waldron.
Loading image…1943–2007
Allen James Coage (October 22, 1943 – March 6, 2007) was an American judoka and professional wrestler. He won medals for the United States at several international judo competitions, including the heavyweight bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics, and…
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Allen Clayton Hoskins (August 9, 1920 – July 26, 1980) was an American child actor, who portrayed the character of Farina in 105 Our Gang short films from 1922 to 1931.
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Allen Lee Hughes is an American lighting designer for theater, dance, and opera. He has a long association with Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., where the fellowship and internship program is named in his honor. Hughes is a four time Tony Award nominee.
1916–2011
Allen Willis (June 10, 1916 – February 23, 2011) was an American documentary film director. He is considered the dean of African-American filmmakers in the San Francisco Bay Area.
2000-02-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAlley behind houses, Konga. Original Carousel number, 15, slide number, 98.
2010-09-25
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 20, slide 41.
2000-01-30
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAlley in Village. Original Carousel number, 11, slide number, 85.
1994 August 2
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Alley, Lamu, Kenya” (Slides (photographs)).
2000-02-07
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAlley next to mud homes, Mopti. Original Carousel number, 15, slide number, 16.
2000-02-04
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAlleys behind homes. Original Carousel number, 14, slide number, 11.
Biography
Allison Ho-Sang, who records and performs as a l l i e, is a Canadian rhythm and blues singer and songwriter from Toronto, Ontario. The daughter of Winston Ho-Sang of the reggae band Fujahtive, she first became known for the 2014 song "Private Island", a…
1941–
Allie McGhee (born in 1941, in Charleston, West Virginia) is a Detroit-based African American painter and pillar of the Detroit art community since the 1960s. Allie McGhee attended Cass Technical High School in Detroit, MI, and completed his undergraduate…
2000-01-26
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAlligator in Bobo village. Original Carousel number, 8, slide number, 50.
1936–2010
Ruby Alline Bullock Selico (December 1, 1936 – September 4, 2010) was an American songwriter. Best known as the older sister of singer Tina Turner, Bullock wrote songs for Ike & Tina Turner as well as their band, the Kings of Rhythm (also known as The…
1902–1983
William Boyd Allison Davis (October 14, 1902 – November 21, 1983) was an American educator, anthropologist, writer, researcher, and scholar who became the third African American to hold a full faculty position at a major white university when he joined the…
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Allison Jeanne Davis (born April 7, 1953) is an American television and non-profit executive. Davis was born in New York, New York. After graduating from Boston University with a journalism degree in 1975, Davis began working at WBZ-TV. She was a founding…
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Allison Joseph (born 1967) is an American poet, editor and professor. She is author of eight full-length poetry collections, most recently, Confessions of a Bare-Faced Woman (Red Hen Press, 2018).
1992–
Allison Reese (born April 2, 1992) is an American comedian best known for her impressions of Kamala Harris. She has performed with various troupes in Chicago and Los Angeles, starting her Harris impressions in 2019. These impressions have become…
Biography
Allison Russell is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, actress and activist. Prior to her solo music career, Russell performed as a member of various music groups including Po' Girl, Birds of Chicago, Our Native Daughters, and Sisters of the…
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