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Pin shaped like a boxing glove
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Shavers, Earnie Dee, American, born 1944
- Madison Square Garden, American, founded 1968
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Owned by
- Dundee, Chris, American, 1907 - 1998
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- cloth , metal , plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 5 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 1/4 in. (13.3 x 10.5 x 0.6 cm)
- Description
- A red boxing glove shaped pin with white lettering. Pin back is stapled to stitched fabric.
- Place collected
- Miami, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- lapel pins
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Dundee Bonner
- Object number
- 2012.123.2.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Flyer Advertising an Evening with Angela Davis
- Created by
- The Davis, Angela Legal Defense Fund, American, founded 1972
- New York Committee to Free Davis, Angela, American, founded 1971
- Subject of
- Davis, Angela, American, born 1944
- Madison Square Garden, American, founded 1968
- Butler, Jerry Jr., American, born 1939
- Carmen McRae, American, 1920 - 1994
- Seeger, Pete, American, 1919 - 2014
- Davis, Ossie, American, 1917 - 2005
- Barretto, Ray, American, 1929 - 2006
- Cyril Philip
- Date
- July 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This flyer advertises a celebratory benefit event with Angela Davis. The flyer is white with black text and features an illustration of Angela Davis on the top right. The flyer reads [THE ANGELA DAVIS LEGAL DEFENSE FUND / Presents / A VICTORY / CELEBRATION / THURSDAY-JUNE 29- 7:30 P.M. / An Evening / with / Angela Davis / BENEFIT FOR ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS]. Performers are listed as [RAY BARRETTO / JERRY BUTLER / CARMEN MCCRAE / PETE SEEGER / VOICES OF EAST HARLEM / OSSIE DAVIS, M.C.]. Additional information about the event, ticket pricing, and where to buy tickets is printed underneath the illustration and text. The back of the flyer is blank except for two handwritten notes. On top, in graphite text, handwriting reads [M30669-1]. The date, [JULY 1972] is handwritten in blue in the bottom corner.
- Place used
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- East Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Nuyorican Movement
- Topic
- Activism
- Black power
- Latin jazz (Music)
- Music
- Politics
- Prisons
- Resistance
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.97.27.135
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Gelatin silver print of a couple dancing in front of a crowd
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Madison Square Garden, American, founded 1968
- Date
- 1941
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a young couple dancing at Madison Square Garden.
- The couple is pictured in the center of the image on a wooden dancefloor, with a crowd of onlookers behind them. On the left is a boy, dressed in an oversized dark colored suit and two-toned oxford shoes. His knees are bent and he is bent forward slightly at the waist. His proper right arm is bent at the elbow, with his hand dropped at the wrist. His proper left hand is outstretched and graps the oustretched hand of the girl on the right. She wears a white dress, loafers and socks. Her proper left leg is bent slightly at the knee, with her proper left hand resting on top of her thigh. Her proper right leg is outstretched behind her with her toe pointed on the dancefloor. She is bent slightly at the waist and looking towards the boy with her mouth open wide.
- On the verso is the handwritten inscription in graphite: [MADISON SQ. GARDEN / 1941].
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Dance
- Photography
- Youth
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.97.38.31
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible