A color photograph portrait of Onie B. Granville standing on a bridge in front of a waterfall. Wearing a light blue button down shirt and matching pants, he stands with his right hand on his hip and his left hand resting on a wooden railing next to him. He…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.33.4
Colored metal mesh purse from Mae's Millinery Shop. The purse is rectangular and made from interlocking metal squares that are colored on the outside. The colors are dark blue, light blue, pink and yellow, with a yellow and pink lightning bolt bisecting a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.91.3
A color lithograph depicting a map of Colombia in relation to the Transatlantic slave trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The continents appear as blocks of pink amidst the light blue oceans. Europe is a darker fuchsia than the other…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.166.2
Four identical gold-colored commemorative coins made for Barack Obama's first Presidential Inauguration. The front of the coins depicts Barack Obama in front of the U.S. Capitol. Raised letters appear on front of coin, reading “ZANZIBAR ON THE WATERFRONT /…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.116.1-.4
A commemorative plate featuring a painted portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on pasteboard in the center of the metal plate. Text printed along the top rim reads "I HAVE A DREAM-FREEDOM FOR ALL MY PEOPLE". Text printed inside a box on the bottom center…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.25
A resolution by the Georgia General Assembly commending Eugene Harmond, Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, for 43 years of service to Delta Airlines. Presented to Harmond on February 8, 2016, the resolution (b) is housed in a commemorative…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.50.18a-c
This is a contract for the Poro College Company regarding the instruction of treating the scalp and hair. Fourteen conditions are included in the contract regarding the correct use for Poro instruction method, the cost of taking the course, and the sharing…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.170.6
Circular clip-on earrings with large cone-shaped faux pearl from Mae's Millinery Shop. The central element is framed by a circular gold-toned metal with clear rhinestones set into it. Metal pressure clips are attached to the back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.73ab
Confederate States of America $100 Bond and Coupons. The top section of the bond is encased in a border with scroll work designs at each corner. Below the scroll work is the number [100] in its own rectangle with scroll designs. The top of the Bond has the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.11.1
Confederate States of America $100 Bond and Coupons. The top section of the bond is encased in a border with scroll work designs at each corner. Below the scroll work is the number [100] in its own rectangle with scroll designs. The top of the Bond has the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.11.4
Confederate States of America $1000 Bond and Coupons. The top section of the bond is encased in a border with scroll work designs at each corner. The top two corners have the words, [ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS] arching across the corner. Text is written…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.11.2
Confederate States of America $1000 Bond and Coupons. The top section of the bond is encased in a border with scroll work designs at each corner. The top two corners have the words, [ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS] arching across the corner. Text is written…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.11.3
Confederate States of America $1000 Bond and Coupons. The top section of the bond is encased in a border with scroll work designs at each corner. The top two corners have the words, [ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS] arching across the corner. Text is written…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.11.6
Confederate States of America $500 Bond and Coupons. The top section of the bond is encased in a border with scroll work designs at each corner. Below the scroll work is the number [$500] with circular lines surrounding. The top of the Bond has the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.11.5
Confederate States of America fifty dollar bill featuring a central image of Jefferson Davis. Inscribed in cursive above the illustration is the sentence, [Two Years after the / Ratification of a Treaty / of Peace between the / Confederate States / and the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.9.12
Confederate States of America fifty dollar bill featuring a central image of Jefferson Davis. Inscribed in cursive above the illustration is the sentence, [Two Years after the / Ratification of a Treaty / of Peace between the / Confederate States / and the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.9.17
Confederate States of America five dollar bill featuring a central illustration of the Virginia State Capitol Building surrounded by woods and people walking. Surrounding the top of the image, typed in a half circle, is the inscription, [TWO YEARS AFTER…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.9.14
Confederate States of America five dollar bill featuring a central illustration of the Virginia State Capitol Building surrounded by woods and people walking. Surrounding the top of the image, typed in a half circle, is the inscription, [TWO YEARS AFTER…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.9.24
Confederate States of America five dollar bill featuring a central illustration of the Virginia State Capitol Building surrounded by woods and people walking. Surrounding the top of the image, typed in a half circle, is the inscription, [TWO YEARS AFTER…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.9.4
Confederate States of America five dollar bill featuring a central illustration of the Virginia State Capitol Building surrounded by woods and people walking. Surrounding the top of the image, typed in a half circle, is the inscription, [TWO YEARS AFTER…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.9.5
