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  • Time Vol. 185 No. 17

    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Photograph by
    Allen, Devin, American, born 1989
    Written by
    David Von Drehle, American, born 1961
    Date
    May 11, 2015
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 10 7/16 × 7 7/8 in. (26.5 × 20 cm)
    Description
    A copy of the magazine Time Vol. 185 No. 17 published on May 11, 2015 featuring the photograph 2016.98.4 by Devin Allen on the cover. The image is captioned "America, [strikethrough] 1968 [written above 1968] 2015: What Has Changed. What Hasn't." Additional photographs by Allen are included in the cover story "The Roots of a Riot: Baltimore's Eruption Follows Decades of Systemic Failure" by David Von Drehle on pages 34-39. There are sixty-four (64) interior pages. The lower left facing corner of the cover has a white rectangular printed section that is filled in with a black barcode and a mailing address printed in black ink that has been blacked out with marker.
    Place depicted
    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Activism
    Caricature and cartoons
    Justice
    Local and regional
    Mass media
    Photography
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Clarence, Mary and Robert Bryant
    Object number
    2016.176
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Time Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ee2cee7c-9f6d-439a-b6e3-e0c51a47d022
  • Time Vol. 143, No. 26

    Published by
    Time Warner, Inc., American, founded 1990
    Issued by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Subject of
    Simpson, O. J., American, born 1947
    Date
    June 27, 1994
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 10 3/4 × 8 3/16 in. (27.3 × 20.8 cm)
    H x W (open): 10 3/4 × 16 3/16 in. (27.3 × 41.1 cm)
    Description
    An issue of Time magazine, Volume 143, Number 26. The front cover features a mugshot of O. J. Simpson. Simpson is depicted staring in to the camera and is shown wearing a white shirt and dark jacket. In front of his chest is the prison number from the Los Angeles Police Department. Red text on the bottom and top of the image reads: [TIME / An American Tragedy]. Black text in the top right corner reads: [June 27, 1994]. The bottom right corner has a white address label with black text. The interior of the magazine consists of eighty pages of articles and advertisements. The back cover features an advertisement for the Ford Aspire.
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Athletes
    Caricature and cartoons
    Football
    Law
    Mass media
    U.S. History, 1969-2001
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2017.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    © 1994 Time Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50558cf99-9b56-45b8-887e-08c75d7839c8
  • Time vol. 91 no. 21

    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Edited by
    Donovan, Hedley, American, 1914 - 1990
    Illustrated by
    Lichtenstein, Roy, American, 1923 - 1997
    Subject of
    Senator Robert F. Kennedy, American, 1925 - 1968
    Date
    May 24, 1968
    Medium
    ink on paper with metal
    Dimensions
    H x W x D (Closed): 11 3/16 × 8 3/8 × 1/4 in. (28.4 × 21.3 × 0.6 cm)
    H x W x D (Open): 11 3/16 × 16 1/2 × 5 7/8 in. (28.4 × 41.9 × 15 cm)
    Description
    Time vol. 91 no. 21 from May 24, 1968. The front cover features a color cartoon portrait of Senator Robert Kennedy, set against a red background. Time magazine commissioned Roy Lichtenstein to produce the print for this issue. Kennedy is depicted from the shoulders up, speaking in front of five (5) microphones. Behind him is a red-white-and-blue background and Kennedy is outlined by a bright yellow burst of light that also falls on one side of his face. The portrait is bordered with a narrow white frame. In the bottom right corner of the portrait is the associated cover line printed in black text that reads, [BOBBY / KENNEDY]. Just below, printed in the white frame, is the artist’s name printed in black, stylized, block text that reads [ROY LICHTENSTEIN]. The masthead, printed in blue text, which is partially obscured by the top of Kennedy’s head, reads [TIME]. The price and date are printed in black text at the top of the front cover, [FIFTY CENTS ®] on the left and [May 24, 1968] on the right. The interior pages are white with black and red text, black-and-white photographs, color photographs, and illustrations. The magazine’s cover article about Kennedy’s presidential campaign is titled, “Nation: R.F.K.: WHAT THIS COUNTRY IS FOR.” The back cover features an advertisement for Tareyton 100’s cigarettes. This magazine issue is one hundred and ten (110) pages.
    Place made
    United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Caricature and cartoons
    Civil rights
    Mass media
    Politics (Practical)
    U.S. History, 1961-1969
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Clarence, Mary, and Robert Bryant
    Object number
    2017.88.5
    Restrictions & Rights
    @Time Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53c5b18fa-9a6d-4306-9302-4d6bdf6f41d6
  • Life Vol. 64 No. 16

    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Subject of
    King, Coretta Scott, American, 1927 - 2006
    Dr. King, Martin Luther Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
    Date
    April 19, 1968
    On View
    Concourse 1, C1 053
    Exhibition
    A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.3 x 26.7 cm)
    Description
    An issue of Life magazine featuring the aftermath of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. The cover has an image of Coretta Scott King in a black veil at her husband's funeral service. The LIFE logo is at the top left of the cover and white text next to the logo reads: [America's Farewell in Anger and Grief]. White text at the bottom reads: [April 19- 1968 - 34¢].
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Type
    portraits
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Caricature and cartoons
    Civil rights
    Families
    Funeral customs and rites
    Mass media
    U.S. History, 1961-1969
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III
    Object number
    2011.17.192
    Restrictions & Rights
    © 1968 Time, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58a9505fc-6633-438a-9fe4-432f2aec77af
  • Sports Illustrated, Vol. 29, No. 14

    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Signed by
    Edwards, Harry, American, born 1942
    Date
    September 30, 1968
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 1/8 × 8 3/8 in. (28.3 × 21.3 cm)
    Description
    A copy of Sports Illustrated from September 30, 1968. The front cover has a rainbow colored background. Gold lettering at the top of the cover reads: [Sports Illustrated / September 30, 1968 50 CENTS]. Black and white text under the magazine title reads: [MEXICO 68 / THE PROBLEM OLYMPICS]. Below the text are three circles with three different images. The front cover design continues onto the interior cover. and has two other images. There is also black text above the images that reads: [Boycotts and Riots / Embattled Brundage / Ryun and Keino]. The interior consists of 112 pages. The back cover features an advertisement for Marlboro cigarettes.
    Place depicted
    Mexico, Latin America, North and Central America
    Place printed
    Chicago, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Athletes
    International affairs
    Olympics
    Race discrimination
    Race relations
    U.S. History, 1961-1969
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Dr. Harry Edwards
    Object number
    2016.66.7
    Restrictions & Rights
    © 1968 Time, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c9567088-ef65-4a2a-8a64-4ae8cd0cd47b
  • Time Vol. 188 No. 13

    Published by
    Time Warner, Inc., American, founded 1990
    Issued by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Subject of
    Kaepernick, Colin Rand, American, born 1987
    Signed by
    Kaepernick, Colin Rand, American, born 1987
    Date
    October 2016
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 10 1/2 × 8 in. (26.7 × 20.3 cm)
    Title
    Issue of Time Magazine signed by Colin Kaepernick
    Description
    A newsstand issue of Time Magazine published October 3, 2016. Cover features an image of Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the national anthem over a black background. The cover story by Sean Gregory is titled "The Perilous Fight: National anthem protests led by Colin Kaepernick are fueling a debate about priviledge, pride and patriotism." Issue is signed in silver ink at center right: Col. / Kap / 7].
    Place depicted
    United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Activism
    Athletes
    Football
    Mass media
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Harry Edwards
    Object number
    2017.10.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Time Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d9d7eee0-17eb-4a7e-a12b-558dd4452744
  • Time Magazine, Volume 146, Number 18

    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Owned by
    Bailey, Jan, American, 1942 - 2010
    Date
    1995
    Medium
    ink on paper, metal
    Dimensions
    10 7/16 × 8 × 3/16 in. (26.5 × 20.3 × 0.5 cm)
    Description
    Publication of Time magazine featuring a color image of a group of African-American men and boys on the front cover and a cover story on the Million Man March They stand on a street with a row of houses in the background. They all wear formal attire and look at the camera. At the top of the cover is the publication title in large, black letters [TIME]. In the lower right quadrant of the front, over the top of the cover photograph is yellow and white text of the feature article [We, Too,/Sing/America/African American men/marched in search of hope,/strength and one another./Meet some who went, and/hear what it means to them.]. In the lower left corner is a barcode. The entire cover is bordered in red with the date and price at the very top right corner [OCTOBER 30, 1995 $2.95].
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Activism
    Identity
    Mass media
    Men
    U.S. History, 1969-2001
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, © Time Inc.
    Object number
    2014.154.8
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Time Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55ef04833-e035-4557-a388-8d101b7d81a6
  • Life Magazine Vol. 65 No. 21

    Created by
    Life Magazine, 1883 - 2007
    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Written by
    Franklin, John Hope, American, 1915 - 2009
    Butterfield, Roger, American, 1907 - 1981
    Subject of
    Douglass, Frederick, American, 1818 - 1895
    Owned by
    Bailey, Jan, American, 1942 - 2010
    Date
    1968
    Medium
    paper, ink, metal
    Dimensions
    H x W: 13 3/4 × 10 7/16 × 3/8 in. (34.9 × 26.5 × 1 cm)
    Description
    A copy of Life Magazine from November 22, 1968. The cover of the magazine features an image of a photographic portrait of Frederick Douglass inside an ornamental gold and wooden frame set against a black background. At the top left is the LIFE title in white text against a rectangular red background. At center, in white text is [The Search / for a / BLACK PAST]. The issue is the first in a new series on "Negro History." The series is introduced on page 91 with the text [Here LIFE begins a new series which, taking a fresh look at Negro history, is an effort to place in proper perspective this richly significant segment of the American experience.]. The introduction is followed by an article written by John Hope Franklin titled "Rebels, Runaways and Heroes: The Bitter Years of Slavery." There are numerous illustrations, photographs, and artifacts featured. The magazine has 120 pages and the back cover is an advertisement for Pall Mall cigarettes.
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Education
    Identity
    Mass media
    Race relations
    Slavery
    U.S. History, 1961-1969
    United States History
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2013.201.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    © 1968 Time, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59a9c6464-896b-4a31-b5a8-954316e2daad
  • Life Vol. 65, No. 21

    Created by
    Life Magazine, 1883 - 2007
    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Written by
    Franklin, John Hope, American, 1915 - 2009
    Butterfield, Roger, American, 1907 - 1981
    Subject of
    Douglass, Frederick, American, 1818 - 1895
    Date
    November 22, 1968
    Medium
    ink on paper, metal
    Dimensions
    13 5/8 x 10 1/2 x 1/4 in. (34.6 x 26.7 x 0.6 cm)
    Description
    A copy of LIfe Magazine from November 22, 1968. The cover of the magazine features an image of a photographic portrait of Frederick Douglass inside an ornamental gold and wooden frame set against a black background. At the top left is the LIFE title in white text against a rectangular red background. At center, in white text is [The Search / for a / BLACK PAST]. The issue is the first in a new series on "Negro History." The series is introduced on page 91 with the text [Here LIFE begins a new series which, taking a fresh look at Negro history, is an effort to place in proper perspective this richly significant segment of the American experience.]. The introduction is followed by an article written by John Hope Franklin titled "Rebels, Runaways and Heroes: The Bitter Years of Slavery." There are numerous illustrations, photographs, and artifacts. The magazine has 120 pages and the back cover is an advertisement for Pall Mall cigarettes.
    Place printed
    New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Education
    Identity
    Mass media
    Race relations
    Slavery
    U.S. History, 1961-1969
    United States History
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joele and Fred Michaud
    Object number
    2013.239.16
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Time Life Pictures/Getty Images, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f2b78db7-13fa-41fa-8939-bfb43c50e299
  • Time Vol. 169 No. 20

    Created by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Owned by
    Dungy, Tony, American, born 1955
    Subject of
    Dungy, Tony, American, born 1955
    President Barack Obama, American, born 1961
    Banks, Tyra, American, born 1973
    Indianapolis Colts, American, founded 1953
    Date
    May 14, 2007
    Medium
    ink on paper (fiber product)
    Dimensions
    H x W: 10 1/4 × 8 in. (26 × 20.3 cm)
    Caption
    Tony Dungy was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2007 after becoming the first African American coach to win a Super Bowl.
    Description
    An issue of Time magazine featuring the "Time 100," a list of the year's most influential people. The cover is framed in red and features images of Barack Obama, Steve Jobs, Tyra Banks, Tony Dungy, Leonardo DiCaprio, Al Gore, Nancy Pelosi, Queen Elizabeth II, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Cate Blanchett, Hu Jintao, and Michael Bloomberg.
    Place used
    United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Football
    Mass media
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Tony Dungy
    Object number
    2018.32.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Time, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd505ff16c9-d18a-4083-b91e-bde5bbf9b20d
  • LIFE Magazine, Vol. 56, No. 10

    Written by
    Life Magazine, 1883 - 2007
    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Subject of
    Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
    Created by
    Gomel, Bob, American, born 1933
    Date
    March 6, 1964
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 13 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (34.6 x 26.7 cm)
    Title
    LIFE magazine featuring a cover of Cassius Clay
    Description
    A 1964 issue of LIFE Magazine featuring a cover photograph of the boxer, Cassius Clay, commonly known as, Muhammad Ali, by the photojournalist Bob Gomel. The magazine consists of 126 pages some in color and others in black and white. The content includes articles on the 1964 Liston-Clay fight and offers a profile of Clay with many quotes from trainer Angelo Dundee. The magazine also contains articles on culture, politics, and current events, as well as advertisements. The back cover features a cigarette advertisement for Chesterfield King.
    Place made
    Rockefeller Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Athletes
    Boxing
    Mass media
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Anonymous Gift, ©1964 Time, Inc.
    Object number
    2011.154
    Restrictions & Rights
    ©1964 Time, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53392c7d2-5513-48ff-aecb-bd6cfb4a14b5
  • Time Magazine, Vol. L, No. 12

    Published by
    Time Inc., American, founded 1922
    Subject of
    Robinson, Jackie, American, 1919 - 1972
    Date
    September 22, 1947
    On View
    Community/Third Floor, 3 052
    Exhibition
    Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
    Medium
    paper, ink, metal
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 11 3/16 × 8 1/2 × 1/4 in. (28.4 × 21.6 × 0.6 cm)
    Description
    Time Magazine, Volume 15, Number 12, September 22, 1947. Cover features a color illustration of Jackie Robinson surrounded by baseballs. Robinson looks away from the viewer toward the upper left. He wears a blue baseball hat with a white [B] on the front. The illustration is on a white background that is bordered in several thin lines at the edges. At the top of the illustration on the white background is the publication title [TIME / THE WEEKLY MAGAZINE]. Below the illustration is a short caption [JACKIE ROBINSON / He and the boss took a chance. / (Sport)]. Behind the white background is red that covers the remainder of the cover. At the top of the cover is the price and date [TWENTY CENTS SEPTEMBER 22, 1947]. At the bottom of the cover is the price and volume and number [$6.50 A YEAR/(REG. U. S. PAT. OFF.)/VOL. L NO. 12].
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Type
    baseball cards
    Topic
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Mass media
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2013.183.3
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Time Magazine. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5efa57682-2c1e-426c-ae36-a8c383ac075a
  • 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
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Entertainers
    Mass media
    Variety shows (Television)
    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.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54e32c5e2-9d83-4c82-ad5c-ade1d0399577
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