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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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Coming Full Circle (Return to Athens)
- Created by
- Allen, Steve Randall, American, born 1954
- Commissioned by
- United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894
- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- acrylic paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- 48 x 60 x 1 1/2 in. (121.9 x 152.4 x 3.8 cm)
- Description
- An acrylic painting depicting people participating in Summer Olympic events. Some of the events depicted are rowing, archery, basketball, baseball, table tennis, track and field, lacrosse, shooting, Tae Kwon Do, cycling, badminton, soccer, an equestrian events, fencing, soccer, weight lifting, wrestling gymnastics, boxing and judo. At top center, partially obscured by the athletes are the words "United States" in blue and "USA" in red. At the center of the painting is a man running. He is holding an Olympic torch and wearing a gold medal on a blue ribbon. The painting is signed by Steve R. Allen at bottom right.
- Place depicted
- Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece, Europe
- Classification
- Visual Arts
- Type
- acrylic paintings
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Steve R. Allen in honor of Mr. Arthur Lee Allen
- Object number
- 2013.151.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Steve R. Allen
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Coming Full Circle (Return to Athens)
- Created by
- Allen, Steve Randall, American, born 1954
- Commissioned by
- United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894
- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)
- Description
- A poster depicting people participating in Summer Olympic events. Some of the events depicted are rowing, archery, basketball, baseball, table tennis, track and field, lacrosse, shooting, Tae Kwon Do, cycling, badminton, soccer, an equestrian events, fencing, soccer, weight lifting, wrestling gymnastics, boxing and judo. At top center, partially obscured by the athletes are the words "United States" in blue and "USA" in red. At the center of the painting is a man running. He is holding an Olympic torch and wearing a gold medal on a blue ribbon. The poster has a blue border. Written in white lettering at bottom left and bottom right is "USA" above the olympic rings. Written in red and white lettering at bottom center is "U. S. Olympic Team - Athens 2004." The poster is signed by Steve R. Allen.
- Place depicted
- Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece, Europe
- Classification
- Visual Arts
- Type
- posters
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Steve R. Allen
- Object number
- 2013.151.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Steve R. Allen
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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
- Topic
- Civil Rights
- Correspondence
- Politics (Practical)
- United States--History--1961-1969
- United States--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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Jersey for the United States Women's National Soccer Team worn by Briana Scurry
- Manufactured by
- Nike Inc., American, founded 1971
- Worn by
- Scurry, Briana, born 1971
- Subject of
- United States Women's National Soccer Team, American, founded 1985
- Date
- 2004
- Medium
- polyester and spandex with ink and elastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (On form): 30 × 20 1/4 × 11 in. (76.2 × 51.4 × 27.9 cm)
- Description
- A green Nike goalkeeper jersey worn by Briana Scurry during the 2004 Olympics. The front of the jersey features a white [1] at the center, US Soccer patch sewn on the proper left chest, and a Nike swoosh logo sewn on the proper right chest. The collar, sleeve cuffs, and waist are black elastic trim. The back of the jersey has a white [1] at the center, and above the [1] white type that reads: [SCURRY]. A small red star is stitched in to the green cloth near the proper right sleeve cuff. The interior has a printed Nike logo and type at the collar that reads: [L G G / MADE IN TAIWAN / FABRIQUE A TAIWAN / DRI FIT]. A white tag on the interior contains manufacturing and care information.
- Classification
- Clothing-Historical
- Type
- jerseys
- sports uniforms
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
- Object number
- 2015.58.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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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
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Photograph album owned by Briana Scurry
- Printed by
- Ofoto, American, 1999 - 2005
- Photograph by
- Sideline Sports Photography, LLC., American, founded 1993
- Owned by
- Scurry, Briana, born 1971
- Subject of
- United States Women's National Soccer Team, American, founded 1985
- Date
- ca. 2004
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product) , synthetic fiber on cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (Closed): 10 5/16 × 9 1/16 × 1/2 in. (26.2 × 23 × 1.3 cm)
- Description
- A photograph album of the 2004 US Olympic Women's Soccer Team. The album contains photographs from the Olympics in Athens of the US Women's Soccer Team playing games, on the sidelines, and during their victory ceremony.
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- photograph albums
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
- Object number
- 2015.58.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Olive branch given to Tommie Smith at the 1968 Olympics
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Smith, Tommie, American, born 1944
- Distributed by
- Hellenic Olympic Committee, Greek, founded 1894
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- plastic, metal, wood, organic material, plant fiber, polyester, paper, tape, and graphite
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 13 × 5 × 1 1/2 in. (33 × 12.7 × 3.8 cm)
- Description
- An Olympic olive tree box.
- A long, rectangular light brown wooden box. There is a thick clear lid that is attached with a screw in each corner. There is a handwritten inscription in black ink on the bottom proper left corner. There are a few scratches and smudges on the lid.
- The proper left side has two (2) golden color metal hinges. The proper right side has a metal box clasp in the center and two rectangular gold colored metal plates. The plates have engraved text.
- The plate near the top of the box reads ["???I??S", ????S ????OS ???????S / ?G ???? ???T??? ?????O? ??????????O?]. The plate near the bottom of the box reads ["KOTINOS", BRANCH OF WILD OLIVE, FROM THE SACRED ALTIS / OF OLIMPIA, GLORIOUS PRIZE ANCIENT OLYMPIC WINNERS / PRESENTED BY THE HELLENIC OLYMPIC COMMITTEE].
- On the back side of the box there is a handwritten inscription in black ink.
- The inside of the box is lined with shiny taupe polyester. There is a clear plastic bag near the bottom of the box. It has an undetermined substance inside of it. The bag is tied with grey and off-white ribbon. There is a branch coming out of the bag. The branch goes off into several different directions. The sections of the branch have dried up brown leaves which have curled with age.
- Place collected
- Athens, Greece, Europe
- Place depicted
- Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Awards and Medals
- Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Tommie and Delois Smith
- Object number
- 2016.110.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions