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    Gas mask with filter canister worn at demonstrations in Ferguson, Missouri

    Manufactured by
    Shalon Chemical Industries Ltd., Israeli, founded 1968
    Worn by
    Dr. Cobb, William Jelani, American, born 1967
    Date
    2014
    Medium
    gas mask (a): rubber with plastic, metal and ink;
    filter canister (b):paint on metal with charcoal and fiberglass
    Dimensions
    H x W x D (2016.122ab - Gas Mask with Filter Cartridge): 7 7/8 × 6 5/16 × 12 5/8 in. (20 × 16 × 32 cm)
    H x W x D (2016.122a - Gas Mask): 10 5/8 × 6 5/16 × 11 in. (27 × 16 × 27.9 cm)
    H x W x D (2016.122b - Gas Mask Filter Cartridge): 4 3/16 × 4 3/16 × 2 3/4 in. (10.6 × 10.6 × 7 cm)
    Description
    A Shalon Chemical Industries Ltd., adult model 4A1, Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC), black, rubber gas mask (2016.122a), with a Type 80, NBC filter canister (2016.122b) worn by Dr. Jelani Cobb during demonstrations that took place in Ferguson, Missouri during the summer and fall of 2014. The mask has five (5) adjustable head straps with plastic buckles that secure the mask on the wearer behind the head, an interior seal, two (2) wide, plastic view lenses secured to the mask with screws, and a plastic voicemitter attached to the nose cup. There is a plastic hydration port on the proper right side of the mask with a metal clip at the base. The mask has a round, metal, beige, threaded filter canister. The exterior of the canister has twelve (12) molded spokes on the front and six (6) indentations on the back. The interior of the canister has a metal plate over a mesh metal screen. There is a printed series of numbers in black ink on the top of the filter canister and molded marks and stamps on the interior and exterior of the mask.
    Place used
    Ferguson, Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
    Place made
    Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
    Tools and Equipment-Military
    Movement
    Black Lives Matter
    Type
    gas masks
    Topic
    Communities
    Justice
    Military
    Race discrimination
    Race relations
    Resistance
    U.S. History, 2001-
    Violence
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. William Jelani Cobb
    Object number
    2016.122ab
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5180f13ba-fe1f-4f35-abbb-ea1b8f61c4c1
  • Michael Holman Family Home Movie #19

    Created by
    Wood, Pauline Thompson, American, born 1901
    Owned by
    Holman, Michael, American, born 1955
    Subject of
    Baha'i World Centre, founded 1909
    Date
    ca. 1968
    Medium
    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 #19
    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).
    2016.31.3.19.1a: Super 8mm film. The film begins with a series of shots of a group of people visiting the Garden of Ridvan, a Baha'i holy site, in Acre, Israel. Many of the shots depict the lush foliage of the garden. Next is a panning shot overlooking modern buildings in Haifa, Israel. This is followed by several shots of Ancient Roman ruins in an unidentified location. Several shots overlooking the Jerusalem skyline, a shot of some construction workers, and a shot of an unknown mosque follow. These are succeeded by multiple shot of the Russian Orthodox Convent and Church of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem and a wide shot of the West Bank landscape. The film concludes with several shots overlooking the Dome of the Rock and the Jerusalem skyline.
    2016.31.3.19.1b: Original film reel. White plastic with a brief content note.
    2016.31.3.19.1c: Original film container. Blue plastic with Technicolor markings.
    Place depicted
    Acre, Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Haifa, Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    West Bank, Palestine, Asia
    Collection title
    Michael Holman Family Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Film and Video
    Type
    home movies
    8mm (photographic film size)
    Topic
    Families
    Film
    Religion
    Travel
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2016.31.3.19.1abc
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Michael Holman
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53a033d49-a009-47a3-aeef-2821b121a88a
  • Michael Holman Family Home Movie #20

    Created by
    Wood, Pauline Thompson, American, born 1901
    Owned by
    Holman, Michael, American, born 1955
    Subject of
    Baha'i World Centre, founded 1909
    Date
    ca. 1968
    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 #20
    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).
    2016.31.3.20.1a: Super 8mm film. The film begins with a panning shot of street life around several unidentified historic structures. Next, another panning shot captures an unidentified coastal town. This is followed by a shot of a tour group with their backs to the camera looking at an unidentified structure; the camera lingers on a young girl faced towards the camera. Several shots of an unidentified ancient site and a shot of men gathered at a cafe follow. The film concludes with a series of shots depicting the Shrine of the Bab, a Baha'i holy site in Haifa, Israel, and its surrounding gardens.
    2016.31.3.20.1b: Original film reel. White plastic with a brief content note.
    2016.31.3.20.1c: Original film container. Blue plastic with Technicolor markings
    Place depicted
    Haifa, Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Collection title
    Michael Holman Family Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Film and Video
    Type
    home movies
    8mm (photographic film size)
    Topic
    Families
    Film
    Religion
    Travel
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2016.31.3.20.1abc
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Michael Holman
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd552b38092-fcf6-4cee-a6d3-c9c9cb5cc5c8
  • Michael Holman Family Home Movie #21

    Created by
    Wood, Pauline Thompson, American, born 1901
    Owned by
    Holman, Michael, American, born 1955
    Date
    ca. 1968
    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 #21
    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).
    2016.31.3.21.1a: Super 8mm film. The film begins with a shot of a tour group at an unidentified location. A man can be seen signaling to the camera to stop filming. Next, the tour group is shown in a wide shot as they climb a hill. Several shots then depict the group's visit to an unidentified Muslim cemetery. This is followed by a series of shots depicting the Khan al-Umdan and the harbor in Acre, Israel. A series of shots capturing the Al-Jazzar Mosque in Acre follow. The film concludes with shots of people wandering around a parking lot and the tour group approaching an unidentified tourist site.
    2016.31.3.21.1b: Original film reel. White plastic with a brief content note.
    2016.31.3.21.1c: Original film container. Blue plastic with Technicolor markings.
    Place depicted
    Acre, Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Collection title
    Michael Holman Family Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Film and Video
    Type
    home movies
    8mm (photographic film size)
    Topic
    Families
    Film
    Religion
    Travel
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2016.31.3.21.1abc
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Michael Holman
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5944bc4e8-dfdd-4b3e-b8db-cf15858b2ee4
  • Michael Holman Family Home Movie #23

    Created by
    Wood, Pauline Thompson, American, born 1901
    Owned by
    Holman, Michael, American, born 1955
    Subject of
    Baha'i World Centre, founded 1909
    Date
    ca. 1968
    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 #23
    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).
    2016.31.3.23.1a: Super 8mm film. The film begins with a series of shots in and around Akka Prison, a Baha'i Faith holy site in Acre, Israel. The next series of shots depicts a group of people visiting the gardens of the Mansion of Bahji, another Baha'i holy site in Acre. A series of shots then depict street life in Haifa, Israel from a variety of angles and street corners. The film concludes with a wide shot of the Shrine of the Bab, a Baha'i holy site, as viewed from the streets in Haifa.
    2016.31.3.23.1b: Original film reel. White plastic with a brief content note.
    2016.31.3.23.1c: Original film container. Blue plastic with technicolor markings.
    Place depicted
    Acre, Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Haifa, Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Collection title
    Michael Holman Family Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Film and Video
    Type
    home movies
    8mm (photographic film size)
    Topic
    Families
    Film
    Religion
    Travel
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2016.31.3.23.1abc
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Michael Holman
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f9ec94e8-55c2-4c8b-ba58-8189c0f619f8
  • Letter to Rev. Clarence Long from Reverend S.S. Jones during trip to Jerusalem

    Written by
    Rev. Jones, S. S., American, 1869 - 1936
    Received by
    Rev. Long, Clarence M., American, born 1890
    Date
    February 1, 1925
    Medium
    ink on paper (fiber product), plastic laminate
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
    Description
    A letter (a) written on National Baptist Convention letterhead from S.S. Jones to Dr. M.C. Long. Jones is on a tour of the Holy Land and is writing from Jerusalem. Included is the envelope (b) used to send the letter.
    Place made
    Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East, Asia
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Type
    letters (correspondence)
    Topic
    American South
    American West
    Communities
    Correspondence
    Travel
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Naomi Long Madgett
    Object number
    2011.79.16ab
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    Not determined
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58a4f84f4-7431-452b-89fb-a7ebeaa350a1
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