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  • Pinback button from the 2008 Obama campaign

    Pinback button from the 2008 Obama campaign

    Subject of
    President Barack Obama, American, born 1961
    Medium
    ink on paper, metal, and plastic
    Dimensions
    Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
    Type
    buttons (information artifacts)
    Place depicted
    Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2008
    Description
    Political button with a white background and a graphic of a green mountain range with red lettering overlaid. [COLORADO FOR/Obama/Change/We Can Believe in]
    Topic
    African American
    Politics (Practical)
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis
    Object number
    2012.91.7
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Exhibition
    A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
    On View
    NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 1, C1 053
    Data Source
    National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • NASA flight jacket owned by Charles Bolden

    NASA flight jacket owned by Charles Bolden

    Manufactured by
    Barrier-Wear, American
    Issued by
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration, American, founded 1958
    Owned by
    Maj. Gen. Bolden, Charles F. Jr., American, born 1946
    Medium
    cloth with metal
    Dimensions
    On form: 30 × 20 × 8 in. (76.2 × 50.8 × 20.3 cm)
    Type
    bomber jackets
    Place made
    Barrier-Wear Inc., Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    after 1985
    Description
    Blue flight jacket featuring seven different patches. An American flag patch appears on the proper left shoulder of the flight jacket. A patch on the proper right shoulder depicts a space shuttle ascending vertically above stars set against a red, orange, and yellow background. A blue and white type on the patch reads: [19 / 80]. The proper left breast of the jacket features two patches. The top patch depicts a space shuttle with a satellite, set against a representation of the American flag and Russian flag. Gold type surrounding depiction in a circle reads, [BOLDEN / SEGA / REIGHTLER / CHANG-DIAZ / DAVIS / KRIKALEV]. The patch below depicts a gold set of wings with gold type reading: [CHARLIE BOLDEN]. The patch on the proper left lower torso depicts an ascending space shuttle above part of an American flag. Gold type on the patch reads: [GIBSON BOLDEN / NELSON HAWKLEY CHANG-DIAZ / CENKER NELSON]. The patch on the proper right breast depicts a Space shuttle flying away from Earth. Blue type borders the scene and reads: [LICHTENBERG FRIMOUT SULLIVAN FOALE / BOLDEN DUFFY LEESTMA / ATLAS]. The patch on the proper right lower torso depicts a space shuttle, in space, flying by a satellite. White type bordering scene reads: [SHRIVER + BOLDEN / HAWLEY + McCANDLESS + SULLIVAN]. A white tag with black type appears on inside of flight jacket. The tag reads: [ITEM: FLIGHT JACKET LINER / CONTACT NO. NAS-9-17415 / PART NO. SED 33102968-301 / SIZE M / S / BARRIER-WEAR, INC. MANCOS, CO].
    Topic
    African American
    Clothing and dress
    Military
    Science
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr., USMC (Ret)
    Object number
    2014.243.6
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Classification
    Clothing-Historical
    Exhibition
    Double Victory: The African American Military Experience
    On View
    NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053
    Data Source
    National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Cabinet card of an unidentified woman wearing a top hat and a fur stole

    Cabinet card of an unidentified woman wearing a top hat and a fur stole

    Attributed to
    Swan, Justus C., American, 1849 - 1928
    Subject of
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Owned by
    Williams, Beatrice
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
    Dimensions
    H x W (sheet): 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)
    H x W (image): 5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in. (14.1 × 9.8 cm)
    Type
    cabinet photographs
    gelatin silver prints
    Place captured
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1895
    Description
    This black-and-white photograph attributed to Justus C. Swan has a full-length portrait of an unidentified woman standing at a quarter-turn to her left. She gazes in that direction with her head turned nearly in profile. She is wearing a dark-colored floor-length skirt and a knee-length jacket with leg-of-mutton sleeves. A light-colored sash is around her waist and she has a ruffled light-colored collar. Her right hand is in her jacket pocket and she holds a small, shiny object in her gloved left hand. A fur stole is draped around her neck and shoulders, and she wears a short top hat. The photograph is mounted on off-white pasteboard with the name of the photographer and the studio location printed below the photograph. The reverse is blank.
    Topic
    African American
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of JoAnn Oxley Foster
    Object number
    2016.111.10
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Ski results for Seba Johnson

    Created by
    International Olympic Committee, Swiss, founded 1894
    International Ski Federation
    Subject of
    Johnson, Seba, born 1973
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
    Type
    documents
    Place depicted
    Nakiska, Alberta, Canada, North and Central America
    Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
    Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North and Central America
    Vail, Eagle County, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Méribel, Méribel-les-Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
    Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Saalbach, Salzburg, Austria, Europe
    Date
    1988
    Description
    A folder of ten documents that provide official ski results for Seba Johnson.
    2011.163.1: A yellow paper envelope.
    2011.163.2: A packet of green and white papers that show the official results of the Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics Women's Super G. The packet consists of three pages, two green and one white.
    2011.163.3: A packet of green papers (2) with the official results for the 1989 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Women's Super G.
    2011.163.4: A packet of pink papers (2) with the official results for the 1989 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Women's Giant Slalom.
    2011.163.5: A packet of yellow papers (3) with the official results for the 1989 Ski Town Classic Women's Downhill.
    2011.163.6: A packet of white papers (3) with the official results for the 1991 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Women's Super G.
    2011.163.7: A packet of white papers (4) with the official results for the 1991 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Women's Giant Slalom.
    2011.163.8: A packet of pink papers (3) with the official results for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics Women's Giant Slalom.
    2011.163.9: A packet of pink papers (2) with the official results for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics Women's Giant Slalom.
    2011.163.10: A packet of white papers (7) with the official results for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics Women's Giant Slalom.
    2011.163.11: A packet of white papers (3) with the official results for the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics Women's Slalom.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Olympics
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Seba Johnson and Suzy Johnson
    Object number
    2011.163.11.1-11
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Photograph of a Wellington Webb T-shirt draped on a Webb yard sign

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    dye on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Image & Sheet): 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm)
    Type
    dye diffusion thermal transfer prints
    Place captured
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1995
    Description
    Color photograph of a yard sign with a white t-shirt hanging over top. The sign is seen in an outdoor setting, centrally positioned in the photograph. The white shirt has black text [The race is not always/to the swift…/but to those who/keep running./WEBB FOR MAYOR]. The last line of text is underlined and features a silhouette of a runner on the right side. Beneath the shirt, the text on the yard sign can be faintly seen. The photo is adhered to a piece of foamboard the same size as the image.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.6
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Delegate

    Delegate

    Published by
    MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986
    Created by
    Patrick, C. Melvin, American, died 1985
    Subject of
    New York Giants, American, founded 1925
    National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930
    Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784
    Dr. Bunche, Ralph, American, 1903 - 1971
    Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
    National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827
    Powell, Adam Clayton Jr., American, 1908 - 1972
    National Black Political Convention, 1971 - 1972
    Westbrook, Logan H., American
    Wilkins, Roy, American, 1901 - 1981
    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909
    Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937
    Tufts University, American, founded 1852
    Democratic Party, American, founded 1828
    National Insurance Association
    National Urban League, American, founded 1910
    National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935
    Republican Party, American, founded 1854
    American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932
    Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920
    Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914
    The Drifters, Inc., American, founded 1957
    National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935
    Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922
    Austin, Patti, American, born 1950
    National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc.
    National Dental Association, American, founded 1913
    Brown, George Leslie
    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908
    Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906
    Brown, Otha N. Jr., American, 1931 - 2009
    Shriners International, American, founded 1870
    Dixon, Gladys W., American, born 1901
    Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910
    National Medical Association, American, founded 1895
    National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919
    Chisholm, Shirley Anita, American, 1924 - 2005
    National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees, American, founded 1913
    369th Veterans Association, American
    Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898
    Created by
    Hall, Amos T., American, 1896 - 1971
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 11 × 8 7/16 × 3/8 in. (28 × 21.5 × 0.9 cm)
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Place made
    Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Place depicted
    Miami, Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
    Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
    California, United States, North and Central America
    Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
    Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
    Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
    Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1972
    Description
    A 1972 issue of Delegate magazine published by MelPat Associates. The cover of the magazine shows a collage of black and white photographic portraits of men and women printed against a blue tinted band on the top third, a white band in the middle, and a red tinted band on the bottom third. There is an image of four (4) buttons in the top left that read [DELEGATE / 1972]. The buttons are black, green, and/or red with white text. White text in a black box at the bottom right reads [PLEASE TURN TO PAGES DEVOTED TO YOUR CONVENTION].
    The magazine’s content opens with an article titled “365 Days of Black Politics or the Awakening of a Black Giant,” about the Black Convention held in Gary, Indiana and the organization of the Black Assembly. There is also a masthead reading [DELEGATE 1972 / The Anthology and Voice of the Black Convention] and a table of contents.
    The content continues with articles and profiles of African American business organizations, business leaders, community organizations, sororities, fraternities, doctors, dentists, actors, journalists and politicians. This includes the New York Giants, the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Prince Hall Masons, Dr. Ralph Bunche, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, National Newspaper Publishers Association, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., National Black Political Convention, Logan H. Westbrook, Roy Wilkins, NAACP, Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Tufts University, the Democratic Party and the Republic Party, National Insurance Association, National Urban League, National Council of Negro Women, American Bridge Association, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, The Drifters, Inc., The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Patti Austin, National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, National Dental Association, George Leslie Brown, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Otha N. Brown, Jr., the Shriners, Gladys W. Dixon, Daughters of Isis, National Medical Association, National United Church Ushers Association of America, Shirley Chisholm, National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees, 369th Veterans Association, IBPOEW, and Amos T. Hall. There are also short profiles on African American politicians in New York, Miami, Detroit, California, Colorado, Connecticut, St. Louis and Atlanta as well as a feature on Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard.
    There are approximately 220 pages with black and white photographs and advertisements thorughout, as well as a few advertisements in color. The back cover of the magazine features a full page advertisement for Johnny Walker Red Label scotch.
    Topic
    African American
    Advertising
    Associations and institutions
    Business
    Communities
    Fraternal organizations
    Fraternities
    Government
    Journalism
    Labor
    Mass media
    Men
    Political organizations
    Politics (Practical)
    Professional organizations
    Religious groups
    Sororities
    United States--History--1969-2001
    United States--Social life and customs
    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
    2012.167.6
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Yard sign endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver

    Printed by
    Powell Brothers Color Graphix LLC, American
    Commissioned by
    Webb for Mayor, Inc.
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    wood, plastic, metal, vinyl
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 48 x 26 x 1 1/8 in. (121.9 x 66 x 2.9 cm)
    Type
    signs
    Place made
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1995
    Description
    A lawn sign endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver. The sign is made of corrugated plastic and is in the shape of a shoe printed with blue over white. The shoe depicted is a PR shoe with its laces tied, reading [WEBB ' 95] in white text along the side. The sign is attached to a 4 foot high wooden stake. Information about the commissioning body and a printers mark are printed in blue along the toe of the shoe.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Data Source
    National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Pin commemorating the mayoral terms of Wellington E. Webb

    Manufactured by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    metal
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 7/8 x 7/8 x 3/8 in. (2.2 x 2.2 x 1 cm)
    Type
    pins (jewelry)
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A square metal lapel pin featuring the flag of Denver. The flag appears in the center of the pin and features two red peaks bordered by a white band. Above the peaks is a blue field with a yellow circle between the peaks, representing the sun. [1991 2003] appears along the bottom of the red area is raised gold letters. Above and below the flag are white bands. Above in raised gold text is the word [DENVER] and below is the name [WELLINGTON E. WEBB]. The entire pin is surrounded by a narrow gold colored border. The back of the pin is textured with the stickpin at the top and a rounded pin back.
    Square metal pin with graphic-like depiction of four (4) mountain peaks featured in the center. The mountains are shown with two (2) red peaks in front and two (2) white peak in the back. The mountains are featured on a blue background. Between the peaks is yellow circle, mimicking a sun. At the bottom of the left peaks is gold text [1991] and at the bottom of the right peaks is also gold text [2003]. At the top is a white rectangle with gold text within [DENVER]. At the bottom is a white rectangle with gold text within [WELLINGTON E. WEBB]. Surrounding the pin is a narrow border of gold. The back has a pin fastener at the top. The pin also features a round pin back. The back side of the pin is textured.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.11
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
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    National Museum of African American History and Culture

  • Legacy of Achievement: Education and Children - La Educación y los Niño

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (Open): 17 15/16 x 15 3/4 in. (45.6 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Education and Children - La Educación y los Niños" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded in half lengthwise and then into 4 sections, creating 8 panels, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a a woman holding a child in her lap and opening a book. The interior of the pamphlet is printed half in English and half in Spanish and details the history of policies on children's health and education as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of mauve with vertically oriented text in white [Education and Children - La Educacion y los Niños]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a woman and child. The woman holds the child in her lap and is seen flipping through a book. Both woman and child look at the book. The brochure is printed in both English and Spanish.
    Topic
    African American
    Children
    Education
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.12
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
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  • Legacy of Achievement: Asian Pacific American Community

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Asian Pacific American Community" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a young girl in a silk shirt with a paper fan. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of economic, cultural, and political inclusion of the Asian Pacific American community as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of goldenrod with vertically oriented text in white [Asian Pacific American Community]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a young child holding a silk umbrella over her PL shoulder. Her PL hand holds the umbrella. She wears a light pink dress.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Identity
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.13
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Legacy of Achievement: Economic Development & International Trade

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Economic Development & International Trade" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of the skyline of Denver at sunset. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of policies promoting business growth and economic infrastructure as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of light green with vertically oriented text in white [Economic Development & International Trade]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of the Denver cityscape at sunset.
    Topic
    African American
    Business
    Communities
    Finance
    International affairs
    Labor
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Urban planning
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.14
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Legacy of Achievement: American Indian Community

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: American Indian Community" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a child and young girl in Native American dress. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of policies and initiatives involving the Denver Native American Community as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of green with vertically oriented text in white [American Indian Community]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a young child in ceremonial American Indian dress. She wears feathered hair clips on both sides of her head. Her PL side of her face is toward the viewer.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Identity
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.15
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Legacy of Achievement: Health and Environmental Protection

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Health and Environmental Protection" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a child and a female doctor in an examining room. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of environmental and public health policy as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of blue with vertically oriented text in white [Health and Environmental Protection]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image in black and white of a young child and adult. The adult wears a white lab jacket and holds the end of stethoscope to the child's chest. The child, seen smiling, is seated on a padded table in an exam room.
    Topic
    African American
    Health
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.16
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Legacy of Achievement: Neighborhoods and Community Development

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Neighborhoods and Community Development" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a group of people planting trees. The interior of the pamphlet details the history and policies of neighborhood investment and development as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of red with vertically oriented text in white [Neighborhoods and Community Development]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a group of people planting a tree. On the ground in front of the tree is a canvas with dirt and shovels.
    Topic
    African American
    Business
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Urban planning
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.17
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Legacy of Achievement: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community

    Published by
    Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
    H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
    Type
    brochures
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of two men from the back with their arms around one another. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of GLBT issues, legislation and support as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
    with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of blue green with vertically oriented text in white [Gay, Lesbian, bisexual & Transgender Community]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a group of people with their backs to the camera. Two (2) figures are featured in the foreground and the person on the right has their PL arm draped around the shoulders of the person to their left.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Identity
    Law
    LGBTQ
    Politics (Practical)
    Sexuality
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.18
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care Provider Directory

    Printed by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Denver Health, founded 1860
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 8 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (21.6 x 8.9 cm)
    Type
    pamphlets
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2006
    Description
    A printed directory for the Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care. Both sides have a gradient background that goes white to tan to black on the bottom. Printed on the front of the directory is an illustration of the exterior of the center, as well as welcome greetings in English and Spanish, and a generalized directory by floor. On the back, at the top, is the Denver Health logo and the illustration of the center. Below this is a full provider directory, listing different doctors and on what floor they are located.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Health
    Medicine
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.19
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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    Memorabilia and Ephemera
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  • Yard sign endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver

    Printed by
    Powell Brothers Color Graphix LLC, American
    Commissioned by
    Webb for Mayor, Inc.
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    plastic, vinyl
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 12 x 24 3/4 x 3/16 in. (30.5 x 62.9 x 0.5 cm)
    Type
    signs
    Place made
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1995
    Description
    A lawn sign endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver. The sign is made of corrugated plastic and is in the shape of a shoe printed with blue over white. The shoe depicted is a PR shoe with its laces tied, reading [WW ' 95] in blue text along the side. Information about the commissioning body and a printers mark are printed in blue along the toe of the shoe. The back of the sign has residue of adhesive vertically along the center.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
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  • Postcard for the Grand Opening of the Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care

    Printed by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Gov. John Hickenlooper, American, born 1952
    Denver Health, founded 1860
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
    Type
    postcards
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2006
    Description
    A postcard commemorating the Grand opening of the Wellington E. Webb Center for Primary Care. The front of the card features an illustration of the exterior of the center with foliage in the top right corner of the image. Below the drawing is a block of black text on a red gradient background inviting the recipient to the center's opening. On the reverse the card is split in two sections. The left half has the same red gradient background as the front and is printed with black text detailing the event specifics. The right half is blank and white with the Denver Health logo and address printed in black in the upper left of this section.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Health
    Medicine
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.20
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
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  • Paperweight commemorating the Wellington E. Webb Municipal Office Building

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Owned by
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    glass
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 3 3/16 x 2 x 2 in. (8.1 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
    Type
    commemoratives
    paperweights
    Place depicted
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2002
    Description
    A laser engraved crystal piece commemorating the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Wellington E. Webb Municipal Office Building. The piece is crystal and rectangular with an etching on the interior. At the middle center are two silhouettes facing awey from each other with a rectangle of regative space with a an etched cone shape inside. [WELLINGTON E. WEBB / MUNICIPAL OFFICE BUILDING] is etched on the face of the block at the top the etched into the back face of the bottom of the block reads [RIBBON CUTTING / SEPTEMBER 26, 2002]. All corners and edges are beveled.
    WELLINGTON E. WEBB / MUNICIPAL OFFICE BUILDING
    Rectangle, glass paperweight with laser etched interior. In the middle of the glass column is a depiction of two (2) silhouettes, each facing out toward the sides. The silhouettes are identical heads with the left side depicting the PL side of the face and the right side depicting the PR side of the face. With the middle of the faces is a rectangle of negative space where a pendulum is centered. The pendulum is narrow at the bottom than at the top. With the block below the silhouettes is laser etched text [RIBBON CUTTING/SEPTEMBER 26, 2002]. On the front at the top, is etched text on the outside of the glass [WELLINGTON E. WEBB/MUNICIPAL OFFICE BUILDING]. Each corner and edge is beveled.
    Topic
    African American
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.21
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
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  • T-shirt endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver

    Printed by
    Powell Brothers Color Graphix LLC, American
    Commissioned by
    Webb for Mayor, Inc.
    Subject of
    Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
    Medium
    ink on cloth
    Dimensions
    H x W: 27 1/2 x 20 1/4 in. (69.9 x 51.4 cm)
    Type
    T-shirts
    Place used
    Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1995
    Description
    A white t-shirt endorsing Wellington Webb for Mayor of Denver. The shirt has a screen printed sneaker logo printed on the chest in blue. The sneaker is the PR shoe, shown with the laces tied. It reads [WEBB '95] in blue paint. Information about the commissioning body and a printers mark are printed in blue along the toe of the shoe. The manufacturer's tag has been cut out.
    Topic
    African American
    Clothing and dress
    Communities
    Politics (Practical)
    Urban life
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
    Object number
    2014.46.3
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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    Classification
    Clothing-Historical
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
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