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Letter from Jacquelyn Kennedy Onassis to Congressman William McCulloch
- Written by
- Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, American, 1929 - 1994
- Subject of
- McCulloch, William Moore, American, 1901 - 1980
- President Kennedy, John F., American, 1917 - 1963
- Date
- June 24, 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (20.6 x 20.6 cm)
- Description
- This three-page letter (abc) and envelope (d) from Jacquelyn Kennedy Onassis is addressed to Congressman William McCulloch of Ohio. Onassis thanks him for his support of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and for supporting her husband, President John. F. Kennedy. The stationery pages are pale blue, square-shaped and have a logo in the top left corner that contains an image of Aristotle Onassis's yacht, named after his daughter, and text that reads [On Board S/Y Christina]. The letter is handwritten in printscript and is signed [Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis]. The envelope is addressed [Congressman William M. McCulloch / House Office Building / Washington DC / USA] and has two postage stamps and a black ink stamp in the top right. The text of the ink stamp is illegible but it appears to be in Greek.
- Place used
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Ioánnina, Epirus, Greece, Europe
- Place made
- Skorpiós, Ionian Islands, Greece, Europe
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Type
- letters (correspondence)
- Topic
- Civil rights
- Correspondence
- Politics (Practical)
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of James F. Dicke, II
- Object number
- 2014.1abcd
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Michael Holman Family Home Movie #22
- Created by
- Wood, Pauline Thompson, American, born 1901
- Owned by
- Holman, Michael, American, born 1955
- Date
- after 1965
- Medium
- Super 8mm Film (a): acetate film;
- Film Reel (b): plastic;
- Film Container (c): plastic
- Dimensions
- Duration: 3 Minutes
- Length (Film): 50 Feet
- Title
- Super 8mm motion picture film of Michael Holman Family Home Movie #22
- Caption
- This film is from a collection of home movies filmed by the family of Michael Holman, an important figure in the history of hip hop. The collection predominately contains family vacation footage shot when Holman's father, Lt. Thomas Holman, was stationed in Europe with the US Army. Most of the footage was captured by Holman's grandmother, Pauline Thompson Wood. In addition to the European vacation films, the footage shot by Pauline Wood documents her involvement with the Baha'i Faith and includes footage of Baha'i events and pilgrimages to holy sites in Israel and Palestine. There is also footage of the family at home in San Francisco and other sites in California.
- Description
- This film is from a collection of home movies filmed by the family of Michael Holman, an important figure in the history of hip hop.
- Consists of: Super 8mm Film (a), Original Film Reel (b), and Original Film Container (c).
- 2016.31.3.22.1a: Super 8mm film. The film begins with shots of an unidentified historic building in Italy and the souvenir vendors set up around the staircase leading to the building. Next, a large group of people gathered in front of an airplane pose with a banner that reads in part "Loving Greetings from the Baha'is..." Next, a series of shots depict a visit by a group of people to the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. The series also includes wide shots of the surrounding landscape and a shot of a sign pointing to the Ancient Agora. The film concludes with a series of wide shots of people enjoying an unidentified beach.
- 2016.31.3.22.1b: Original film reel. White plastic with a brief content note.
- 2016.31.3.22.1c: Original film container. Blue plastic with Technicolor markings.
- Collection title
- Michael Holman Family Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Film and Video
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2016.31.3.22.1abc
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Michael Holman
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Ticket for 2004 Summer Olympics tennis event owned by Carl Lewis
- Distributed by
- Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games S.A., Greek, 1998 - 2004
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 22, 2004
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 15/16 x 2 5/8 in. (15.1 x 6.7 cm)
- Description
- White, blue, orange, yellow, green, and pink Olympic ticket with black type. The official Tennis pictogram appears at the lower center of the ticket. Ticket is for a tennis event taking place at 17:00 on August 22, 2004. The event took place at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- admission tickets
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2013.126.44
- Restrictions & Rights
- © International Olympic Committee. Permission required for use.
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Ticket for 2004 Summer Olympics athletics event owned by Carl Lewis
- Distributed by
- Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games S.A., Greek, 1998 - 2004
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 26, 2004
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 15/16 x 2 5/8 in. (15.1 x 6.7 cm)
- Description
- White, blue, orange, yellow, green, and pink Olympic ticket with black type. The official pictogram for Athletics appears at the center of the ticket. Ticket is for a athletics event taking place at 20:00 on August 26, 2004. The event took place at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex.
- Place depicted
- Olympic Athletic Center of Athens, Athens, Greece, Europe
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- admission tickets
- Topic
- Olympics
- Track and field
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2013.126.45
- Restrictions & Rights
- © International Olympic Committee. Permission required for use.
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Ticket for 2004 Summer Olympics basketball event owned by Carl Lewis
- Distributed by
- Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games S.A., Greek, 1998 - 2004
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 27, 2004
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (14.9 x 6.7 cm)
- Description
- White, blue, orange, yellow, green, and pink Olympic ticket with black type. The official pictogram for Basketball appears at the center of the ticket. Ticket is for a basketball event taking place at 14:30 on August 27, 2004. The event took place at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex.
- Place depicted
- Olympic Athletic Center of Athens, Athens, Greece, Europe
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- admission tickets
- Topic
- Basketball
- Olympics
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2013.126.46
- Restrictions & Rights
- © International Olympic Committee. Permission required for use.
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Ticket for 2004 Summer Olympics athletics event owned by Carl Lewis
- Distributed by
- Athens 2004 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games S.A., Greek, 1998 - 2004
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 27, 2004
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (19.1 x 6.7 cm)
- Description
- White, blue, orange, yellow, green, and pink Olympic ticket with black type. The official pictogram for athletics appears at the center of the ticket. The ticket is for a athletics event taking place at 20:00 on August 27, 2004. The event took place at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex.
- Place depicted
- Olympic Athletic Center of Athens, Athens, Greece, Europe
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- admission tickets
- Topic
- Olympics
- Track and field
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2013.126.47
- Restrictions & Rights
- © International Olympic Committee. Permission required for use.
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Olympic team track suit worn by Briana Scurry
- Manufactured by
- Adidas AG, German, founded 1948
- Worn by
- Scurry, Briana, born 1971
- Subject of
- United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894
- United States Women's National Soccer Team, American, founded 1985
- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- polyester with metal , cloth and net (textile)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (Overall): 64 × 19 × 11 1/2 in. (162.6 × 48.3 × 29.2 cm)
- H x W x D (2015.58.4.1 (jacket)): 32 1/2 × 18 × 11 1/2 in. (82.6 × 45.7 × 29.2 cm)
- H x W x D (2015.58.4.2 (pants)): 43 × 19 × 9 in. (109.2 × 48.3 × 22.9 cm)
- Description
- A Team USA white, red, and, blue, Olympic track suit worn by Briana Scurry during the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The track suit is made by Adidas and consists of a jacket and pants.
- 2015.58.4.1: The jacket is predominantly white, with blue sleeves and red trim. An Adidas logo appears on the proper right corner of the chest. A 2004 US Olympic Team logo appears on the proper left corner of the chest. The logo is a circular laurel wreath with [USA] and the Olympic rings in the center and [TEAM 2004] underneath. At the mid-section the fabric overhangs and a netted opening is underneath the flap. A zipper runs the length of the center of the jacket with a zipper pull at both the top and the bottom of the jacket. The sleeves have red and white stripes on the side and a flap that reveals some of the interior netted lining. The proper left sleeve has a circular gold button that has the Olympic rings at the center, above the cuff on the back of the sleeve. The back of the jacket is predominantly white. A larger 2004 US Olympic Team logo appears on the center of the back of the jacket. An American flag appears on back of collar. At the mid-section the fabric overhangs and a netted opening is underneath the flap. The interior has a netted lining and tags. The tag found at the collar indicates the jacket's size and maker. The other tags on the interior side include manufacturing information and care instructions. There is also a patch on the interior that reads: [2004 U.S. Olympic TEAM / We salute you, the participant, as you represent our country in Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic games]. The patch also includes the US Olympic Team logo, the Adidas logo and a place to put the owner's name.
- 2015.58.4.2: The pants are predominantly dark blue, with red and white vertical stripes at sides. The proper right pant leg has a white Adidas logo on the front. The proper left pant leg has a white US Olympic Team logo on the front. The proper left hip has a circular gold button that has the Olympic rings at the center, identical to the button on the proper left sleeve of the jacket. Each pant leg has a zipper that runs from the bottom of the pant to about mid-calf on the back. There is a CLIMACOOL logo on the back of the proper left side of the pant, below the waistband. The interior has netted lining and a tag with size and maker. There is a [1] written in hand in marker in the lower right of the tag.
- Classification
- Clothing-Historical
- Topic
- Clothing and dress
- Soccer
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
- Object number
- 2015.58.4.1-.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Goalie gloves worn by Briana Scurry
- Manufactured by
- Nike Inc., American, founded 1971
- Worn by
- Scurry, Briana, born 1971
- Date
- ca. 2004
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 052
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- Medium
- synthetic fiber , foam
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (2015.58.5a): 10 5/8 × 8 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (27 × 21.6 × 6.4 cm)
- H x W x D (2015.58.5b): 10 5/8 × 8 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (27 × 21.6 × 6.4 cm)
- Description
- A pair of white, blue, and gold Nike goalie gloves worn by Briana Scurry during the 2004 Olympics. The gloves, 2015.58.5a (left hand glove) and 2015.58.5b (right hand glove), are predominantly white with gold and dark blue decoration on top of gloves. The palms of gloves are completely white. Gray fabric can be found at the thumb joint and the wrist. A Nike swoosh appears on top of each glove in dark blue. Gold script on the top of the glove near the thumb joint reads: [BioAlign Technology]. The gloves have adjustable velcro wristbands with a gold and dark blue number [1] printed on each band. On the interior of the wristband each glove has a white tag with black type that reads: [Size 9 / Made in China].
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
- Type
- gloves
- Topic
- Soccer
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
- Object number
- 2015.58.5ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions