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Carolyn Stanford Taylor is an American educator who served as the 27th Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction from 2019 to 2021. Stanford Taylor was the first African American to serve as Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction. Her…
1937–2025
Carolyn Tyler Guidry (sometimes spelled Tyler-Guidry), a bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, was the first woman appointed to be a presiding elder in the Fifth Episcopal District of the AME Church and the second woman to become a bishop in…
1913–2005
Carolyn Glover Utz (1913 – March 9, 2005) was an American musician, conductor and educator. She was a bass player for the Columbus Symphony Orchestra for 30 years and was the first black member of the orchestra's predecessor, the Columbus Philharmonic…
Biography
Carolyn Walker-Diallo is an American judge. She was the first Muslim elected as judge in the State of New York. In 2015, Walker-Diallo was elected to the New York City Civil Court, representing the 7th Municipal Court District, which encompasses…
1946–
Carolyn Wright-Sanders (born September 27, 1946) is an American lawyer, jurist and a former chief justice of the Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas, serving in that position from November 17, 2009, to December 31, 2018.
1942–
Carolynn Reid-Wallace (born June 26, 1942) is an American academic administrator who served as president of Fisk University from 2001 to 2003. She was the assistant secretary of education for postsecondary education from 1991 to 1993.
1900–1985
Carrie Artiemissia Snowden (January 16, 1900 – September 5, 1985), known professionally as Carolynne Snowden, was an American actress, dancer, and singer who broke new ground for black people working in the entertainment industry.
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James Caron Butler (born March 13, 1980) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. He was the 2002 Big East Conference Men's Basketball Player of the…
1984–
Caros Fodor (born January 7, 1984) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League. A professional competitor since 2009, he has also competed for the UFC,…
1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carpark drivers with branches used as egungun whips” (Slides (photographs)).
1975-06-09
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Carpenter and coffin maker Z.F. Awoyomi with family. 1 Moko St.. Monday afternoon".
1975-06-09
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Carpenter and coffin maker Z.F. Awoyomi with girl wearing Suky. 1 Moko St.. Monday afternoon".
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carpenter Center, Harvard University”.
1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carpenter, Iperin Quarter” (Slides (photographs)).
1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carpentry” (Slides (photographs)).
1938
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA booklet copy of Carpet-Bag Misrule in Louisiana: The Tragedy of the Reconstruction Era Following the War Between the States," issued September 1, 1938 by the Louisiana State Museum. The cover features the title in gothic font at the top: [Carpet-Bag…
2010-09-27
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal Carousel 22, slide 21.
2014
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the Barcelona design from Malene Barnett. The carpet sample has a dark tan background with a lighter tan design. At the top left corner the lines form part of a flower and below it are three lines in the shape of a wave. On the back of…
2014
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the Batik design from Malene Barnett. The carpet sample is made from Tibetan wool and Chinese silk and has an abstract design. The top left side of the sample has a dark purple background and the bottom right side of the sample has a…
2011
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the Chiapas design from Malene Barnett. The carpet sample is made from bamboo silk and wool and has a design in the shape of an eye at the center surrounded by multiple layers. The center of the eye is a white and black circle. The…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the Mendhi design from Malene Barnett. The carpet sample is red with patches of pink, orange, and white mixed in. At the bottom of the carpet is a design that is part of a hand with different lined designs on each finger. The rest of the…
2015
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the Mustique design from Malene Barnett. The carpet is made from light brown and blue jute with a flatweave technique. The design of the carpet has two columns of blue diamonds with designs at their center. The designs on the columns of…
2009
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the Papunya design from Malene Barnett. The carpet sample has a dark brown background with a brown, orange, tan, yellow, and blue abstract design. The design consists of multiple circles of each color creating different lines and shapes…
2015
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carpet sample of the St. George design from Malene Barnett. The carpet sample is hand-knotted with tan and gold silk and wool. The carpet sample has a gold hourglass shape design on the right side. The hourglass shape has an oval at the center and is…
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