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Haitiad & Oddities
- Written by
- Morisseau-Leroy, Félix, Haitian, 1912 - 1998
- Translated by
- Knapp, Jeffrey
- Published by
- Guilbaud, Pantaléon
- Date
- 1991
- On ViewCulture/Fourth Floor, 4 050
- Exhibition
- Cultural Expressions
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product) , cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 1/4 in. (21.6 × 14 × 0.6 cm)
- Description
- Haitiad & Oddities by Félix Morisseau-Leroy. 70 Pages. Tan paperback with red type on front cover. At center of front cover is a red religious symbol. Type on front cover reads, [Haitiad/& Oddities/Félix Morisseau-Leroy]. Red type on back of book reads, [Pantaléon Guilbaud/P.O. Box 971158,/Miami, Florida 33197-1158]. The book is translated from Creole and French into English by Jeffrey Knapp.
- Place printed
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- paperbacks
- Topic
- African diaspora
- Caricature and cartoons
- Language
- Poetry
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2016.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Félix Morisseau-Leroy. Permission required for use.
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Nat Fleischer's The Ring Record Book
- Published by
- Ring Magazine, American, founded 1922
- Written by
- Fleischer, Nat, American, 1887 - 1972
- Owned by
- Dundee, Chris, American, 1907 - 1998
- Subject of
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Published by
- Ring Book Shop, Inc., American
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- ink on paper , cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 9 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (23.5 x 16.5 x 2.9 cm)
- Description
- A 1951 edition of Nat Fleischer's The Ring Record Book, a boxing encyclopedia. The cloth hard-bound book has a sienna colored cover with black lettering along the upper half.
- Place used
- Miami, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- books
- Topic
- Boxing
- Business
- Caricature and cartoons
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Dundee Bonner
- Object number
- 2012.123.4.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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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, American, founded 1921
- 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., American, founded 1924
- National Dental Association, American, founded 1913
- Brown, George Leslie, American, 1926 - 2006
- 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
- Date
- 1972
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 11 × 8 7/16 × 3/8 in. (28 × 21.5 × 0.9 cm)
- 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.
- 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
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Associations and institutions
- Business
- Caricature and cartoons
- Communities
- Fraternal organizations
- Fraternities
- Funeral customs and rites
- Government
- HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
- Journalism
- Labor
- Mass media
- Men
- Political organizations
- Politics (Practical)
- Professional organizations
- Religious groups
- Sororities
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- 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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Document advertising tourism in Miami
- Distributed by
- Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- February 1964
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This typewritten document advertising tourism in Miami is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document offers six pages that read like a promotional brochure for the Miami area.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- advertisements
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Caricature and cartoons
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
- Object number
- 2011.56.3.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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The World Famous Roney Plaza
- Created by
- The Roney Plaza Hotel, American, 1926 - 1968
- Distributed by
- Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
- Subject of
- The Roney Plaza Hotel, American, 1926 - 1968
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- Title
- Brochure from Liston-Clay Championship Fight press kit
- Description
- Part of the press kit put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., this is a brochure for the Roney Plaza in Miami. The cover features a photograph of a fountain in front of the hotel at night.
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- brochures
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
- Object number
- 2011.56.3.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- ©1964 Schine Hotels
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Greater Miami Official Tour Map
- Created by
- Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, American, founded 1974
- Distributed by
- Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- Title
- Map from Liston-Clay Championship Fight press kit
- Description
- Part of the press kit put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., this is a brochure and map for the greater Miami area. The title text reads "GREATER MIAMI OFFICIAL TOUR MAP" in different colored inks.
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- brochures
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
- Object number
- 2011.56.3.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Fabulous Miami Seaquarium
- Created by
- Miami Seaquarium, American, founded 1955
- Distributed by
- Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- Title
- Brochure from Liston-Clay Championship Fight press kit
- Description
- Part of the press kit put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., this is a brochure for the Miami Seaquarium. The cover features photographs from the aquarium with illustrations in the top right and bottom left corners.
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- brochures
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
- Object number
- 2011.56.3.14
- Restrictions & Rights
- ©1964 Wometco Enterprises Inc.
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Document listing telephone numbers in the greater Miami area
- Distributed by
- Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- February 1964
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This typewritten document listing telephone numbers in the greater Miami area is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document is a listing of telephone numbers that the press may need to contact while in Miami. Included are numbers for the promoters Chris Dundee and Bill MacDonald, the Associated Press, the Miami Herald, and Western Union.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Caricature and cartoons
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
- Object number
- 2011.56.3.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
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Untitled
- Created by
- Young, Purvis, American, 1943 - 2010
- Date
- 1990s
- On ViewCulture/Fourth Floor, 4 052
- Exhibition
- Visual Art and the American Experience
- Medium
- acrylic paint on fiberboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 64 11/16 × 47 3/8 × 1/4 in. (164.3 × 120.4 × 0.6 cm)
- Description
- This painting depicts a large mass of abstract human and animal figures rendered in simple brushstrokes. Human figures and horses are aligned in rows, with a burial ground of headstones and crosses through the center. The figures are formed in a series of curving line brushstrokes of black, grey, yellow, and red against a red and yellow background. On the far side of the burial ground, figures on horseback surround an animal figure resembling a buffalo. In the foreground are four dark forms resembling hte back of heads, necks, and shoulders. These heads are surrounded by yellow halos. The top left corner of the fiberboard is missing.
- Place made
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Visual Arts
- Type
- paintings
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Calynne and Lou Hill
- Object number
- 2010.64.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- ©1990s Purvis Young. Permission required for use.
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The Black Scholar, Vol. 11, No. 6
- Published by
- Routledge, British, founded 1851
- Created by
- The Black Scholar, American, founded 1969
- Date
- July 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 10 3/16 x 7 1/8 x 1/8 in. (25.9 x 18.1 x 0.3 cm)
- Description
- Volume 11, Number 6 of The Black Scholar: Journal of Black Studies and Research published for July/August 1980. The articles in this issue focus on "The Black Struggle: Miami & the Caribbean".
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Cuba, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Bertha Maxwell Roddey
- Object number
- 2012.22.25
- Restrictions & Rights
- © The Black World Foundation
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Nike cleats worn by Jerry Rice during Super Bowl XXIX
- Manufactured by
- Nike Inc., American, founded 1971
- Worn by
- Jerry Rice, American, born 1962
- Signed by
- Jerry Rice, American, born 1962
- Subject of
- San Francisco 49ers, American, founded 1946
- Date
- ca. 1995
- Medium
- leather and plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (2016.66.1a): 4 15/16 × 4 1/4 × 12 1/2 in. (12.5 × 10.8 × 31.8 cm)
- H x W x D (2016.66.1b): 4 3/4 × 4 1/4 × 12 1/2 in. (12.1 × 10.8 × 31.8 cm)
- Description
- A pair of Nike cleats worn and signed by Jerry Rice. The cleats are mostly white with red and black accents and white laces. The outsole and insole sides of both cleats have large red Nike Swoosh symbols. The backs of both cleats have a smaller Swoosh symbol and [NIKE] sewn on in red. The tongues of both cleats have [Jerry Rice] sewn on the outside and [80] sewn on the inside. Jerry Rice's autograph [Jerry Rice / #80] in black marker is on the outsole side of both cleats near the toe. [SB / XXIX] is handwritten in black marker on the insole side of both cleats near the toe. The interior of the cleats are fabric and have white text on the insole side near the upper edge. The text in the left cleat (2016.66.1a) reads: [8 / 96 / 12 1/2 / 2897]. The text in the right cleat (2016.66.1b) reads: [12 1/2 / 2897]. The heels of the interior have been worn. The bottom of the cleats are black and white they have a black background and a white accent down the middle. [NIKE] is printed near the toe. There are 14 spikes on the bottom of each cleat.
- Place used
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing-Historical
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- athletic shoes
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Dr. Harry Edwards
- Object number
- 2016.66.1ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Sociology of Sport
- Published by
- Dorsey Press, American
- Written by
- Edwards, Harry, American, born 1942
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 1/4 × 6 1/8 in. (23.5 × 15.6 cm)
- H x W (opened): 9 1/4 × 13 5/8 in. (23.5 × 34.6 cm)
- Description
- A hardcover book titled Sociology of Sport. The book, written by Harry Edwards contains 395 pages and includes text and photographs. The cover of the book is white, gray, black and red. The title is in black print in the upper right of the cover and Edwards name is in white ink in the bottom left. The back cover of the book is white with black text at the bottom that reads: [1710001 /ISBN 0-256-01415-9]. The bottom edge and top edge of the book have a red stamp from the Miami-Dade Junior College Library. There are additional stamps from the library on the first two pages of the book. There is an alphanumeric inscription in the top left corner of the copyright page. The back interior cover of the book has a slip holder and two stickers from the library.
- Place used
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Place printed
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- books
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Dr. Harry Edwards
- Object number
- 2016.66.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- © The Dorsey Press 1973. Permission required for use.
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Photographic print of Muhammad Ali training at the 5th Street Gym
- Photograph by
- Satterwhite, Al, American
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 11 1/2 × 17 in. (29.2 × 43.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 12 15/16 × 19 in. (32.9 × 48.3 cm)
- Caption
- In 1967, the New York State Athletic Commission suspended Muhammad Ali’s boxing license in response to his refusal to be inducted into the draft on the grounds of his religious beliefs as a minister of Islam. Ali successfully took the Commission to court, claiming discrimination in violation of his rights under the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This photograph documents his time in the 5th Street Gymnasium in 1971, soon after his license was reinstated. According to Miami sports journalist Roy Firestone, Ali was training for his March 8, 1971 match against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden that was billed as “The Fight of the Century.”
- Description
- A photographic print of Muhammad Ali training in the 5th Street Gym in Miami. Ali is featured shirtless, punching with right hand, ungloved, upward towards a speed bag. Posters for fights at Madison Square Garden are visible in the background. The back of the photograph has copyright and photographer information.
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- inkjet prints
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Broadcaster Roy Firestone
- Object number
- 2017.35.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Al Satterwhite. Permission required for use.
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Photographic print of Muhammad Ali training at the 5th Street Gym
- Photograph by
- Satterwhite, Al, American
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 16 × 11 1/2 in. (40.6 × 29.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 19 × 12 15/16 in. (48.3 × 32.9 cm)
- Caption
- In 1967, the New York State Athletic Commission suspended Muhammad Ali’s boxing license in response to his refusal to be inducted into the draft on the grounds of his religious beliefs as a minister of Islam. Ali successfully took the Commission to court, claiming discrimination in violation of his rights under the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This photograph documents his time in the 5th Street Gymnasium in 1971, soon after his license was reinstated. According to Miami sports journalist Roy Firestone, Ali was training for his March 8, 1971 match against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden that was billed as “The Fight of the Century.”
- Description
- A photographic print of Muhammad Ali training in the 5th Street Gym in Miami. The low-angle photograph, features Ali shirtless, with Everlast boxing shorts. His left hand, ungloved, punches up towards a speed bag, while his right hand, ungloved, is in a fist at his midline. Posters for fights at Madison Square Garden are visible in the background. The back of the photograph has copyright and photographer information.
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- inkjet prints
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Broadcaster Roy Firestone
- Object number
- 2017.35.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Al Satterwhite. Permission required for use.
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Photographic print of Muhammad Ali training at the 5th Street Gym
- Photograph by
- Satterwhite, Al, American
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- 1971
- Medium
- ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 16 15/16 × 11 5/16 in. (43 × 28.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 19 1/16 × 12 15/16 in. (48.4 × 32.9 cm)
- Caption
- In 1967, the New York State Athletic Commission suspended Muhammad Ali’s boxing license in response to his refusal to be inducted into the draft on the grounds of his religious beliefs as a minister of Islam. Ali successfully took the Commission to court, claiming discrimination in violation of his rights under the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This photograph documents his time in the 5th Street Gymnasium in 1971, soon after his license was reinstated. According to Miami sports journalist Roy Firestone, Ali was training for his March 8, 1971 match against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden that was billed as “The Fight of the Century.”
- Description
- A photographic print of Muhammad Ali training in the 5th Street Gym in Miami. The photograph features Ali shirtless and wearing Everlast boxing shorts. His tapped right hand punches up towards a speed bag, while his tapped left hand is in a fist at his chest. Onlookers and other trainees are visible in the background. The back of the photograph has copyright and photographer information.
- Place depicted
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- inkjet prints
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Broadcaster Roy Firestone
- Object number
- 2017.35.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Al Satterwhite. Permission required for use.
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Photographic print of migrant workers in front of a plane
- Photograph by
- Bull, Russell, American, 1906 - 1981
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Nationwide Air and Transport Service, Inc., American, 1946 - 1950
- Green Giant Company, American, founded 1903
- Date
- 1946-1950
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (sheet): 7 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (20 × 35.3 cm)
- H x W (image): 7 11/16 × 13 9/16 in. (19.5 × 34.4 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of men in front of a plane. The men are standing in a line facing the camera, wearing jackets and hats. A plane is in the background, with the nose pointed away from the camera and a wing partially visible behind the men. There is a crease in the center of the image. On the reverse is the inscription: "Bahamian foreign farm labor arrive at / airport, flown here by Nationwide Air / Transport Service. Miami Fla. / over 1,000 will be flown into Upper Midwest to work in pea & corn canning Companys [sic]."
- Place depicted
- Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.10.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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CC0
Underwood typewriter and case
- Created by
- Underwood Typewriter Company, American, 1895 - 1963
- Owned by
- Dundee, Chris, American, 1907 - 1998
- Subject of
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- ca. 1950
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 050
- Exhibition
- Making a Way Out of No Way
- Medium
- metal , plastic
- Dimensions
- typewriter: 6 x 11 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (15.2 x 28.6 x 31.1 cm)
- case: 7 x 13 1/8 x 13 1/4 in. (17.8 x 33.3 x 33.7 cm)
- Description
- An Underwood typewriter (2012.123.1a) with attachable traveling case (2012.123.1b). Typewriter is black with the ribbon still intact. All keys are present. Also included is a gray traveling case for the typewriter. The typewriter attaches to the case.
- Place used
- Miami, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Occupational
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Dundee Bonner
- Object number
- 2012.123.1ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
-
CC0
Omega stopwatch
- Created by
- Omega SA, Swiss, founded 1848
- Owned by
- Dundee, Chris, American, 1907 - 1998
- Subject of
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Date
- ca. 1960
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 050
- Exhibition
- Making a Way Out of No Way
- Medium
- metal , plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 2 3/4 x 2 x 5/8 in. (7 x 5.1 x 1.6 cm)
- Description
- An Omega stopwatch with scuff marks on the face. The hands are at 60 and there is embossing on the back.
- Place used
- Miami, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Place made
- Switzerland, Europe
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
- Type
- stopwatches
- Topic
- Boxing
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Dundee Bonner
- Object number
- 2012.123.2.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Pin shaped like a boxing glove
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Shavers, Earnie Dee, American, born 1944
- Madison Square Garden, American, founded 1968
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Owned by
- Dundee, Chris, American, 1907 - 1998
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- cloth , metal , plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 5 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 1/4 in. (13.3 x 10.5 x 0.6 cm)
- Description
- A red boxing glove shaped pin with white lettering. Pin back is stapled to stitched fabric.
- Place collected
- Miami, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- lapel pins
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Dundee Bonner
- Object number
- 2012.123.2.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
-
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Corner stool from Dundee's 5th St. Gym
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
- Used by
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Date
- ca. 1973
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 050
- Exhibition
- Making a Way Out of No Way
- Medium
- wood, paint
- Dimensions
- H x W: 16 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 12 in. (41.9 x 31.8 x 30.5 cm)
- Description
- A four-legged wooden stool that has been painted red.
- Place used
- Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Sports and Recreational
- Type
- stools
- Topic
- Boxing
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2010.19.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions