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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 6
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Ausby, Ellsworth, American, 1942 - 2011
- Machado de Assis, Joaquim Maria, Brazilian, born 1839
- Butler, Jerry Jr., American, born 1939
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- February 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (33.3 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 6. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [FEBRUARY 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [A SPECIAL LOOK / AT THE WORLD OF / BLACK CULTURE / New Artists: / The Style is Personal / The Moviemakers: / Saying It On Film / The Negro in / World History: / Novelist, / Machado de Assis / Jerry Butler: / “The Rhythm, the / Blues, the Roots”]. The front cover has an image of artist Ellsworth Ausby in front of a colorful background. The cover photography is by Doug Harris. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Art
- Business
- Film
- Literature
- Mass media
- Music
- Musicians
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Singers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- December 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 15/16 in. (33 × 27.8 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [DECEMBER 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [FOLK SAYINGS / ON THE HOLIDAY SEASON / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / MYSTERY OF THE MAGI / CHRISTMAS CANDY / SWEET & SOULFUL]. The front cover has a photograph of a small child named Charles, highlighting an article about adoption and foster homes. He is wearing a red sweater with black detailing. There is an ornate metal grate open in front of him. The cover photography is by Doug Harris. The lower right corner reads [CHILDREN WITHOUT HOMES: THE ADOPTION PROBLEM/PAGE 6]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has thirty-two (32) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Children
- Families
- Holidays and festivals
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 3
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Delany, Martin Robison, American, 1812 - 1885
- Illustrated by
- Gall, Ted, American, born 1941
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- November 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 7/8 in. (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 3. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [NOVEMBER 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [THANKSGIVING DINNER / THE CARIBBEAN WAY / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / MARTIN R. DELANY / THE BLACK WORKER & THE / AMERICAN LABOR MOVEMENT]. The front cover has an image of a sculpture by Ted Gall. The metal sculpture shows a football player wearing his helmet and gear in a dynamic pose. The figure has his proper right arm extended out holding a football. The image has a blue background. The lower right corner reads [ROOKIES OF THE YEAR: TUESDAY’S PRO FOOTBALL FORECAST/PAGE 12]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has forty (40) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Football
- Labor
- Mass media
- Social life and customs
- Sports
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday at Home Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 7
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Giovanni, Nikki, American, born 1943
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Created by
- Hilary, Lee, American
- Date
- October 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 7/8 in. (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday at Home Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 7. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / at Home] with [OCTOBER 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [MIDDLE INCOME BLACK FAMILIES, / ARE THEY MIDDLE CLASS? / NIKKI GIOVANNI / SPINS A SOFT BLACK SONG / FOR CHILDREN]. The front cover has an image of architect Lee Hilary’s restored townhouse in Chicago. The image shows Hilary seated on a white couch in the center of the room. He is holding an open binder. The space has a red rug in the center over a stone floor with a few pieces of furniture in the room. There is a variety of artwork, including sculpture and paintings, around the lower half of the room below the high ceiling. Text in the lower right corner reads [Architect’s Renovated Townhouse: A Triumph…A Home/PAGE 11]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 1
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Blanchard, Sisson, Haitian, 1929 - 1981
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- September 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (33.3 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 1. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [SEPTEMBER 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [BIG CITY POLITICS / MAKING THE BLACK VOTE COUNT / SOJOURN IN PORTUGAL / THE OTHER IBERIA / SUPPING CASUALLY: / LET THERE BE QUICHE]. The front cover has an image of a painter, Sison [sic] Blanchard, in a Port-au-Prince gallery. He is seated in front of an easel, holding a paintbrush. Another painter in a plaid shirt is seated in the background. The cover photography is by James Dennis. The lower right corner reads [THE VITAL WORLD OF HAITIAN ART/PAGE 14]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Portugal, Europe
- Port-au-Prince, Quest, Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Art
- Business
- Mass media
- Politics
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Tanner, Henry Ossawa, American, 1859 - 1937
- Illustrated by
- Eakins, Thomas, American, 1844 - 1916
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- January 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (33.3 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [JANUARY 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [THE BLACK TRAVELER: / GOING PLACES IN ’71 / MULTI-MEDIA EDUCATION IN / EAST HARLEM / SUNDAY BREAKFAST FOR / TWO OR TWENTY]. The front cover has an image of the painting “Portrait of Henry O. Tanner” by Thomas Eakins. Tanner is turned slightly to the left. He is wearing glass, a black coat, and a red patterned cravat. The lower right corner reads [THE NEGRO IN WORLD HSTORY: HENRY OSSAWA TANNER/THE LIFE & WORKS OF A GREAT ARTIST/PAGE 10]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Coca-Cola advertisement. The magazine has twenty-four (24) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Art
- Business
- Education
- Mass media
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- October 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 7/8 in. (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / -GAZINE] with [OCTOBER 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [CARS FOR 1971: / DETROIT’S NEW DIRECTION / TASTE TREATS / FROM THE SANDWICH BOARD / HEALTH PARK IN HARLEM: / THE COMMUNITY HAS ITS WAY]. The front cover has a vibrant graphic showing a boy in a colorful outfit holding an animal, possibly a goat, above his head. There are spiral and floral designs on the animal, labeled George. Between the legs of the central figure is yellow text [as / George / grew tired / he was / carried by / the boy]. On the left is a yellow semicircle with spherical detailing and text which reads [Black Folklore: / Tall Tales from Africa / & the New World]. To the right is another semicircle with interior blue, red, and white rays and an animal lying on its back. The image has other motifs, including hearts, triangles and geometric shapes, and eyes. The cover art is by Fred Steffen. The lower right corner reads [BLACK FOLKLORE/PAGE 8]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Viceroy cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has thirty-six (36) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Sesame Street, American, founded 1969
- Long, Loretta, American, born 1938
- Robinson, Matt, American, 1937 - 2002
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- November 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 12 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (32.7 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [NOVEMBER 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [PRO FOOTBALL / THE 1970 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / CHAKA THE GREAT / SOUL FOOD / A REALLY WILD THANKSGIVING]. The front cover has an image of a scene on Sesame Street. On the left are co-hosts Susan, played by Loretta Long, and Gordon, played by Matt Robinson, leaning against a prop brick wall. At the top of the wall are the Sesame Street characters Roosevelt Franklin, Betty Lou, Bert, and Ernie [left to right]. The lower right corner reads [SESAME STREET: WHERE THE PRE-SCHOOL REVOLUTION IS HAPPENING/PAGE 20]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has forty (40) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Amusements
- Business
- Children
- Children's television
- Education
- Foodways
- Football
- Mass media
- Social life and customs
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
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Ebony Vol. XXVII No. 10
- Published by
- Johnson Publishing Company, American, founded 1942
- Subject of
- Ebony, American, founded 1945
- Date
- August 1973
- On ViewConcourse 1, C1 053
- Exhibition
- A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Closed: 13 5/16 × 10 1/4 × 3/8 in. (33.8 × 26 × 1 cm)
- Open: 13 5/16 × 19 3/4 × 1 in. (33.8 × 50.2 × 2.5 cm)
- Description
- An August 1973 issue of Ebony Magazine titled, The Black Middle Class. The front cover of the magazine is a fish-eye lens view of a photograph of a man walking down a street in a city. The man is dressed in a suite and carries a briefcase. The street is lined with high-rises and several other people walk along the sidewalk. Parked cars are also visible in the photograph. The top of the front cover of the magazine has a black background with white type. The type reads: [A Johnson Publication / EBONY / SPECIAL ISSUE]. The magazine name, Ebony, is set against a red background. Blue type over at the center reads: THE BLACK MIDDLE CLASS]. The bottom left corner of the front cover has additional white type that reads: [AUGUST 1973 75¢]. The bottom center of the front cover has a white address label sticker with black type. The interior of the magazine consists of 180 pages. The back cover has a Winston cigarette advertisement. The top of the back cover has a black background with white type that reads: [HOW GOOD IT IS! / THAT'S WINSTON]. The main portion of the back cover is filled with an image for the advertisement of a man (left) holding a cigarette and a woman (right) with her arms around his shoulders. The bottom of the cover has a warning from the Surgeon General.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Business
- Identity
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Anonymous Gift
- Object number
- 2015.22
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Ebony. Permission required for use.
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Newsletter discussing events in Angola
- Created by
- MPLA Solidarity Committee, American, 1975 - 1976
- Subject of
- Kissinger, Henry Alfred, German, American, born 1923
- Burchett, Wilfred, Australian, 1911 - 1983
- The National Guardian, American, 1948 - 1992
- Nesbitt, Prexy, American
- Date
- March 11, 1976
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This newsletter discusses Henry Kissinger's foreign policy in Africa and the fight for liberation in Angola. The newsletter is white paper with black text and the words: [Angola News Summary] appear at the top of the page. This newsletter features articles from a number of other news outlets. The first several pages has been excerpted from the April 1976 edition of Southern Africa magazine. The article "How people's power works in Angola" has been excerpted from the National Guardian Newspaper. The article "Civilians were slaughtered in Angola retreat" has been excerpted from the Feb 29, 1976 edition of the London Observer. The last article is written by the Chicago Committee for the liberation of Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-bissau. The letter is five pages each double sided.
- Place depicted
- South Africa, Africa
- Angola, Central Africa, Africa
- Cuba, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Mozambique, Africa
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Pan Africanism
- Type
- newsletters
- Topic
- Activism
- Africa
- Black power
- International affairs
- Journalism
- Mass media
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.97.27.29
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Prexy Nesbitt, Jane Bergerol, Wilfred Burchett. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 7
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935
- Height, Dorothy Irene, American, 1912 - 2010
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- March 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 7/8 in. (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 7. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [MARCH 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [SOMETHING NEW / IN THE LABOR MOVEMENT: / A BLACK-LED UNION / FOR THE SEASON: / VEGETABLE PARTY PLATTER / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / ANTAR THE LION]. The front cover has a colorful, stylized image of Dorothy Height in front of a cityscape. The cover art is by Roszel Scott. The lower right corner reads [DOROTHY HEIGHT: OPERATION WOMANPOWER GETS UNDERWAY/PAGE 8]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Viceroy cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Activism
- Advertising
- Business
- Labor
- Mass media
- Social reform
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 8
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Sir Jordan, Edward, British, 1801 - 1869
- Lightbourne, Robert Charles, Jamaican, 1909 - 1995
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- April 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 7/8 in. (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 8. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [APRIL 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [SPOTLIGHT ON CAMPUS / SCIENCE WITH SOUL? / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / SIR EDWARD JORDAN / SICKLE CELL ANEMIA / CAN IT BE STOPPED?]. The front cover has layered images of the Jamaican Minister of Trade and Industry Robert Lightbourne and the cargo docks of Kingston with a ship on the right. The cover photography is by David Parks. The lower right corner reads [JAMAICA: BLACK ECONOMY AT WORK/PAGE 18]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has thirty-six (36) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Kingston, Surrey County, Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Labor
- Mass media
- Medicine
- Transportation
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- February 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 11 in. (33 × 27.9 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [FEBRUARY 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [BLACK CAUCUS IN CONGRESS: / 12 HOUSE MEMBERS / BUILD POLITICAL POWER BASE / WINTER SOUL FOOD: / CURRY & STEW, TO WARM / YOU INSIDE & OUT]. The front cover has an image of a man and woman fashionably dressed. The man is in the center wearing a wide brim hat and a red suit with a ruffled pink shirt and large bow tie. He has a fur coat over top. The woman is standing partially behind the man on the left side of the image. She is wearing a fur coat and holding a folded magazine. The cover photography is by Doug Harris. The lower right corner reads [STEPPING OUT… / THE PEACOCK REVOLUTION / IN MEN’S FASHION/PAGE 12]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-four (24) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Fashion
- Foodways
- Mass media
- Politics
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 3
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Delany, Martin Robison, American, 1812 - 1885
- Illustrated by
- Gall, Ted, American, born 1941
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- November 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 10 7/8 in. (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 3. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [NOVEMBER 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [THANKSGIVING DINNER / THE CARIBBEAN WAY / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / MARTIN R. DELANY / THE BLACK WORKER & THE / AMERICAN LABOR MOVEMENT]. The front cover has an image of a sculpture by Ted Gall. The metal sculpture shows a football player wearing his helmet and gear in a dynamic pose. The figure has his proper right arm extended out holding a football. The image has a blue background. The lower right corner reads [ROOKIES OF THE YEAR: TUESDAY’S PRO FOOTBALL FORECAST/PAGE 12]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has forty (40) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Foodways
- Football
- Labor
- Mass media
- Social life and customs
- Sports
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 5
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- January 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/4 × 11 in. (33.7 × 27.9 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 5. The cover has black printed text at the top and an image below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [JANUARY 1970 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [BLACK COLLEGES: / WHAT’S HAPPENING ON CAMPUS? / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / AESOP / SOUL FOOD: THE INDOOR / BARBEQUE]. The front cover has an image of a man, woman, and child walking through an airport with their luggage. The cover photography is by John Van Dorn. The lower right corner reads [ON THE MOVE FOR ’70: THE NEW TRAVELERS/PAGE 10]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Coca-Cola advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Education
- Foodways
- Mass media
- Transportation
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1970. Permission required for use.
-
Jet Vol. XLIV No. 4
- Published by
- Johnson Publishing Company, American, founded 1942
- Subject of
- Mays, Willie Howard Jr., American, born 1931
- Aaron, Hank, American, 1934 - 2021
- Allen, Richard Anthony, American, born 1942
- Gibson, Robert, American, born 1935
- Williams, Billy Leo, American, born 1938
- Chicago White Sox, American, founded 1901
- St. Louis Cardinals, American, founded 1881
- Atlanta Braves, American, founded 1871
- New York Mets, American, founded 1962
- Chicago Cubs, American, founded 1876
- Date
- April 19, 1973
- Medium
- paper, ink, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/16 × 5 1/8 × 1/8 in. (18.9 × 13 × 0.3 cm)
- Description
- Two copies of Jet Magazine, Volume XLIV, Number 4. The front covers are bright green with the title in the upper left corner. The title is slightly obscured by a circle-shaped photographic portrait of Dick Allen which overlaps the bottoms of the "e" and the "t" of [JET]. Above the title in much smaller black text is the date of publication, cost and publishing information: [April 19, 1973/35¢ A Johnson Publication]. To the immediate right of the magazine's title are two lines of bolded, capitalized white text: [BASEBALL UNDERWAY FOR/RECORD-BREAKING SEASON]. Five circle cutouts of photographic portraits dominate the bottom 75% of the cover; Hank Aaron's portrait is foregrounded in the center and covering small portions of the two portraits above (Dick Allen, Willie Mays) and below (Bob Gibson, Billy Williams) Aaron’s. The men's respective names appear in small black text as captions at the bottom (Dick Allen, Willie Mays), top (Bob Gibson, Billy Williams), and right (Hank Aaron) of their portraits.
- 2013.108.4.1 has an inscription on the front cover of the date [4/16/73]. There is also an inscription on the interior table of contents with the same date.
- 2013.108.4.2 has an address label on the front cover.
- Place made
- 820 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Athletes
- Baseball
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.108.4.1-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1973 Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. Permission required for use.
-
Plaque awarded to Dizzy Gillespie
- Issued by
- DownBeat Magazine, established 1934
- Subject of
- Gillespie, Dizzy, American, 1917 - 1993
- Date
- 1974
- Medium
- wood, metal, felt, adhesive
- Dimensions
- 14 1/4 × 12 1/8 × 9/16 in. (36.2 × 30.8 × 1.4 cm)
- Description
- An award plaque issued to Dizzy Gillespie by Downbeat Magazine. Wooden plaque with metal (silver) center plaque with [down / beat] logo in top left corner, with [WEATHER / REPORT] in top right corner, and [1974 / JAZZ CRITICS / POLL] on left, and [DIZZY GILLESPIE / TRUMPET] on right, with a black-and-white depiction of Dizzy Gillespie in profile, carrying a trumpet with upturned bell in his proper left hand and his proper right hand raised in the air. The reverse is backed in green felt and has two centered holes (top and left) for hanging.
- Place made
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Awards and Medals
- Type
- plaques
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Paxton and Rachel Baker
- Object number
- 2014.3.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
-
Time Vol. 99 No. 5
- Published by
- Time Inc., American, founded 1922
- Subject of
- Wilson, Flip, American, 1933 - 1998
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 8 1/4 in. (28 × 21 cm)
- Description
- Magazine with a red border cover featuring a drawing of Flip Wilson. In the top right of the corner a yellow banner with black type reads: [TV's First Black Superstar]. Below, Wilson's portrait is framed with light bulbs; the date is at top right and [FIFTY CENTS] at the top left. [Comedian/Flip/Wilson] is in white type in the bottom right. There are two hand written inscriptions on the cover. One in the top right corner and the other on Wilson's forehead. The interior consists of articles, essays, and advertisements. The back cover is an advertisement for Winston Cigarettes.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Anonymous Gift
- Object number
- 2014.183.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Time, Inc. Permission required for use.
-
Ebony Vol. XXII No. 9
- Published by
- Johnson Publishing Company, American, founded 1942
- Subject of
- Haley, Alex, American, 1921 - 1992
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Ali, Veronica Porché, American, born 1955
- Date
- July 1977
- On ViewConcourse 1, C1 053
- Exhibition
- A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 13 x 10 x 3/16 in. (33 x 25.4 x 0.5 cm)
- Description
- The July 1977 issue of Ebony Magazine featuring Alex Haley on the front cover with the headline: [ALEX HALEY: Author of 'Root' returns to Juffure, home of his African Ancestors]. The magazine also contains a story about Muhammad and Veronica Ali, who are also featured on the cover in the upper right hand corner. The magazine consists of 144 pages of articles and advertisments.
- Place made
- 820 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Africa
- Identity
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.117.13.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- ©1977 by Johnson Publishing Co.. Permission required for use.
-
Delegate
- Published by
- MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986
- Created by
- Patrick, C. Melvin, American, died 1985
- Subject of
- Sen. Brooke, Edward, American, born 1919
- Morris Brown College, American, founded 1881
- Interracial Council for Business Opportunity, American, founded 1963
- Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964
- Humphrey, Hubert Horatio Jr., American, 1911 - 1978
- General James, Daniel Jr., American, 1920 - 1978
- Wilkins, Roy, American, 1901 - 1981
- Shorter, Rufus B., American
- National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968
- National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953
- National Medical Association, American, founded 1895
- Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
- Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784
- Howard University, American, founded 1867
- National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827
- Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), International, founded 1844
- Avon, founded 1886
- Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909
- The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946
- National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919
- National Medical Association, American, founded 1895
- National Dental Association, American, founded 1913
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914
- National Urban League, American, founded 1910
- Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1929
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906
- Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1943
- National Association of University Women, American, founded 1910
- National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953
- Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932
- American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932
- Ashe, Arthur Jr., American, 1943 - 1993
- The Salvation Army, American, founded 1865
- National Dental Association, American, founded 1913
- Shriners International, American, founded 1870
- Davis, Sammy Jr., American, 1925 - 1990
- Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971
- Rev. King, Martin Luther Sr, American, 1899 - 1984
- Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
- National Urban League Guild, American, founded 1946
- Association for the Study of African American Life and History, American, founded 1915
- 369th Veterans Association, American
- Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784
- One Hundred Black Men, Inc., American, founded 1963
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914
- Date
- 1978
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 7/16 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1.1 cm)
- Description
- A 1978 issue of Delegate magazine published by MelPat Associates. The cover of the magazine features a pink ribbon that reads [1978 / DELEGATE] on a collage of cropped black and white photographic portraits with an orange tint. The magazine has a white spine with black text that reads [DELEGATE 1978 - The 2nd Year of the 3rd Century].
- The magazine’s content opens on the first page with an untitled editorial note recounting events of the past year, including the failed mayoral campaign of Percy Sutton, affirmative action, and the disappointments of the Carter administration. There is also a masthead, set in white text against a bright blue background reading [DELEGATE, 1977], followed by a table of contents.
- The content then continues with a feature on Senator Edward W. Brooke and an article about the Bakke case, followed by profiles of African American business organizations, business leaders, community organizations, sororities, fraternities, doctors, dentists, politicians, actors, and journalists. This includes Boggs Academy, Opportunities Industrial Centers, Canadian Club, Bottle and Cork Club, Johnson & Johnson, Rufus Shorter, National Association of Black Social Workers, National Urban Affairs Council, Association of Market Developers, Empire State Medical, Ponds, Prince Hall Grand Lodge, Dr. George Alexander, National Newspaper Publishers Association, NBC, Clifford Alexander, Kraft, Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, NAACP, Links, National Church Ushers, National Medical Association, National Dental Association, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Jeffrey Goldsen, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, National Urban League, ABC-TV, Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Eta Phi Beta Sorority, National Association of University Women, CBS Records, National Bar Association, Gulf Oil, Whitfield, American Bridge Association, Shriners and the Daughters of Isis, Center for Social Change, Elks of the World, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, The Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, 369th Veterans Association, Brenda Schofield and Willa Benge, and Judge Constance Motley. There are sections on California, Houston, Minneapolis, Detroit, Washington, DC, Atlanta, Chicago, and New York, as well as a travel section featuring Jamaica, Barbados, Oak Bluffs, and West Africa.
- There are approximately 284 pages with black and white photographs and advertisements throughout, as well as a few advertisements in color. The back cover of the magazine features a full page advertisement for Kool cigarettes.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Place made
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- California, United States, North and Central America
- Houston, Texas, United States, North and Central America
- Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
- Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America
- Barbados, Caribbean, North and Central America
- Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
- West Africa, Africa
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Associations and institutions
- Business
- Communities
- Fraternal organizations
- Fraternities
- Government
- HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
- Journalism
- Labor
- Mass media
- Men
- Political organizations
- Politics
- Professional organizations
- Religious groups
- Social life and customs
- Sororities
- Travel
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Urban life
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely
- Object number
- 2012.167.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain