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Mortals and Immortals
Carlo de Fornaro, 1871 - 1949, Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich, 6 Nov 1841 - 16 Apr 1915, William Jennings Bryan, 19 Mar 1860 - 26 Jul 1925, James Gordon Bennett, Jr., 10 May 1841 - 14 May 1918, Joseph Gurney…View Full Item in National Portrait GalleryThe Crisis Vol. 9 No. 5
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909, W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963View Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureThe March 1915 (Vol. 9 No. 5) issue of The Crisis. The front cover is a black-and-white photograph of an elderly woman wearing a head scarf and smoking a corn cob pipe. There are approximately 50 page…
Alice Paul with Suffrage Banner, 1920
National Woman's Party, Republican Party, Associated PressView Full Item in National Museum of American HistoryAlice Paul picketing during the Republican National Convention in Chicago. The presidential nominating convention was held in June 1920. Currently not on view
Alice Paul Memorial March in Washington, D.C.
Hofmeister, Richard K, Paul, Alice 1885-1977, Hunkins-Hallinan, Hazel, Abzug, Bella S. 1920-1998, Smeal, Eleanor, Smithsonian Institution Office of Printing and Photographic Services, National Woman's…View Full Item in Smithsonian Institution ArchivesDigital contact sheet available. Selections available as image set. Requested from Office of Printing and Photographic Services (OPPS) by Division of Political History, NMHT. Held to commemorate the l…
Letter from Catherine Mayo for the NCNW Baltimore Branch
National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935, Dorothy Boulding Ferebee, American, 1898 - 1980, Catherine Mayo, American, died 1963View Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureForm letter invitation for a talk by Dorothy Boulding Ferebee on “New Horizons for Women” in Baltimore. The letterhead reads [BALTIMORE BRANCH / NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN / 3448 AUCHENTOROLY TER…
Digital image of Taylor family members at the beach on Martha's Vineyard
Ouida F. Taylor, American, died 2001, Unidentified Man or Men, Unidentified Woman or WomenView Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureA black-and-white digital image of Taylor family women and men on the beach on Martha's Vineyard. Several women are sitting in low beach chairs next to a cooler, while others are sitting on the sand a…
P-1038 "…And Ain't I a Woman" - New Harmony Sisterhood Band (Marcia Deil, Pat Oullette, Deborah Silverstein, Katie Tolles, Kendall Hale, Timothy Patte…
Paredon Records, Silber, Irwin, 1925-2010, Dane, BarbaraView Full Item in Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections"The Frederick Douglass Years" Exhibition, Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Rhodes, Norman E, Daniels, James P, Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895, Anacostia Neighborhood MuseumView Full Item in Smithsonian Institution ArchivesSPS Copy No. 91-1761 Featured in the "Torch," February 1978. Staff of the Design Laboratory at Anacostia Neighborhood Museum, now known as Anacostia Community Museum, work on "The Frederick Douglass Y…
Pinback button stating "We Shall Overcome"
Hip Products, AmericanView Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureA small, circular, brown and yellow pinback button featuring the text [ WE SHALL / OVERCOME ]. Along the lower left edge of the button is the manufacturers information [ HIP PROD., 153 NORTH, CHGO. ]
Letter to Charles Humbert Marie Vincent signed by Toussaint Louverture
Unidentified, Toussaint Louverture, Haitian, 1743 - 1803, Charles Humbert Marie Vincent, French, 1753 - 1831View Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureToussaint Louverture campaigned tirelessly on behalf of slaves during the Haitian Revolution, and his actions helped push France to abolish slavery in all its colonies in 1794. He wrote this letter in…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade
Anacostia Community Museum, Raab, Susana (photographer)View Full Item in Anacostia Community Museum ArchivesThe Liberator, Vol. XXIV, No. 7
The Liberator, American, 1831 - 1865, William Lloyd Garrison, American, 1805 - 1879, Isaac Knapp, American, 1808 - 1858, J.B. Yerrington & Son, AmericanView Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureA copy of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator, Vol. XXIV, No. 7 dated February 17, 1854. The paper is printed on a single bi-folded sheet of paper with text printed on the front and back of the f…
Bottle tag from the Cotton Club
Unidentified, Cotton Club, American, 1923 - 1940View Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureSmall rectangular white tag with a large hole in the upper third. Below, in the remaining two-thirds is text "NOTICE TO GUESTS/ The content of this bottle is/ sold to you as a beverage and/with the un…
Digital image of a Taylor family woman on Martha's Vineyard
Ouida F. Taylor, American, died 2001, Unidentified Woman or WomenView Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureA black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman on Martha's Vineyard. The young woman is posing next to the railing of a deck or porch of a house, smiling and looking to the proper left. She…
Frederick Douglass
Ben Shahn, born Kovno, Lithuania 1898-died New York City 1969, Frederick DouglassView Full Item in Smithsonian American Art MuseumTwo children playing in dirt yard
View Full Item in National Museum of American HistoryCurrently not on view
One Man One Vote
Student Nonviolent Coordinating CommitteeView Full Item in National Museum of American HistoryCurrently not on view
The Crisis Vol. 16 No. 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909, W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963, Frank Walts, AmericanView Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureThe July 1918 (Vol. 16 No. 3) "Education Number" issue of The Crisis. The front cover features a sketch of Nora E. Johnson by Frank Walts. The black-and-white sketch depicts Johnson from the neck up.…
Margaret Fuller
Johnson Fry & Co, Alonzo Chappel, 1 Mar 1828 - 4 Dec 1887, Margaret Fuller, 23 May 1810 - 19 Jul 1850View Full Item in National Portrait GalleryDigital image of Taylor family women posing on a boulder on Martha's Vineyard
Ouida F. Taylor, American, died 2001, Unidentified Woman or WomenView Full Item in National Museum of African American History and CultureA black-and-white digital image of three (3) Taylor family women posing on a boulder in Martha's Vineyard. The women are sitting at the top of a large boulder on the beach. All of the women are facing…