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Resurrection City: Untitled
Photograph of Newark police officer- Photograph by
- Freedman, Jill, American, born 1939
- Subject of
- Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin and photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 12 15/16 × 9 5/8 in. (32.8 × 24.5 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 14 × 10 7/8 in. (35.5 × 27.7 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1968; printed September 2017
- Description
- A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a Newark, New Jersey police officer standing in a doorway with a second person peeking over his shoulder. The officer wears a peaked cap featuring the seal of the City of Newark with his badge number, a dark shirt, tie, and jacket, and a badge with officer number 1418 and [POLICE] visible on it. The door has a chain to keep it from swinging like those appearing on train car doors, a window with blinds, and a sign that reads [A / PEACEFUL / NEWARK / DEPENDS ON.. / YOU!]. The print is signed on the back in graphite [Jill Freedman].
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Local and regional
- Politics (Practical)
- Poverty
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2017.81.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jill Freedman
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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- Resurrection City
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Pinback button featuring Willie Simms
- Manufactured by
- Whitehead & Hoag Company, American, 1892 - 1965
- Subject of
- Simms, Willie, American, 1870 - 1927
- Medium
- ink on paper with metal and plastic
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
- Place made
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- ca. 1895
- Description
- A circular pinback button with an image of American jockey Willie Simms. The button has a white background with black type above the image of Simms that reads: [SIMS, (sic) CELEBRATED AMERICAN JOCKEY.]. The center of the pin features the image of Simms wearing a white shirt with a blue stripe and white hat. The back of the pin has a label for The Whitehead & Hoag Company that has black type that reads: [THE / WHITEHEAD &HOAG CO. / NEWARK, N.J. / PATENTED / JULY 17, 1894. / April 14, 1896.] and a metal fastener.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Dawn Simon Spears and Alvin Spears, Sr.
- Object number
- 2011.159.3.66
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Robert L. Carter Oral History Interview
- Created by
- Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
- Interview of
- Carter, Robert L., American, 1917 - 2012
- Interviewed by
- Dr. Sullivan, Patricia A., born 1950
- Subject of
- Lincoln University, American, founded 1866
- Howard University School of Law, American, founded 1869
- Columbia University, American, founded 1754
- Anderson, Marian, American, 1897 - 1993
- United States Army, American, founded 1775
- NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., American, founded 1940
- Board of Education of Topeka, American
- Brown, Oliver L., American, 1918 - 1961
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- Duration: 03:05:50
- Type
- video recordings
- oral histories
- digital media - born digital
- Place collected
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- October 22, 2010
- Description
- The oral history consists of three digital files 2011.174.1.1a, 2011.174.1.1b, 2011.174.1.1c. There is also a transcript of the interview 2011.174.1.2.
- A digital oral history interview with Robert L. Carter that recalls growing up in Newark, New Jersey, and attending Lincoln University, Howard University Law School, and Columbia University. He discusses hearing Marian Anderson sing at the Lincoln Memorial and his service in the segregated army during World War II. He recounts his career as a lawyer with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, including the Brown v. Board of Education case and other legal cases that ended segregation.
- LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0001
- 178848.05 MB
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Justice
- Law
- United States--History--1953-1961
- World War II
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Object number
- 2011.174.1.1abc
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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- Collection title
- Civil Rights History Project
- Classification
- Media Arts-Film and Video
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Junius W. Williams, J.D. Oral History Interview
- Created by
- Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
- Interview of
- Williams, Junius W. J.D., American, born 1943
- Interviewed by
- Mosnier, Joseph Ph. D.
- Subject of
- Amherst College, American, founded 1821
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
- Long, Worth, American, born 1936
- Newark Community Union Project, American, founded 1964
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- Duration: 02:54:49
- Type
- video recordings
- oral histories
- digital media - born digital
- Place collected
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 20, 2011
- Description
- The oral history consists of nine digital files: 2011.174.37.1a, 2011.174.37.1b, 2011.174.37.1c, 2011.174.37.1d, 2011.174.37.1e, 2011.174.37.1f, 2011.174.37.1g, 2011.174.37.1h, and 2011.174.37.1i.
- Junius Williams, J.D. recalls growing up in Richmond, Virginia, attending Amherst College, and joining the student group Students for Racial Equality. He remembers attending the March on Washington, organizing a civil rights conference at Mount Holyoke, and joining the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). He also discusses traveling with other students to the Selma to Montgomery March, being arrested at the march with Worth Long, working as a community organizer with the Newark Community Union Project, and witnessing the riots in Newark, New Jersey, in 1967.
- LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0037
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- American South
- Associations and institutions
- Civil rights
- Education
- Resistance
- Social reform
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Object number
- 2011.174.37.1a-i
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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- Collection title
- Civil Rights History Project
- Classification
- Media Arts-Film and Video
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Phil Hutchings Oral History Interview
- Created by
- Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009
- Interview of
- Hutchings, Phil, American, born 1942
- Interviewed by
- Mosnier, Joseph Ph. D.
- Subject of
- Howard University, American, founded 1867
- Howard University Nonviolent Action Group, American, founded 1960s
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, American, founded 1964
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
- Students for a Democratic Society, American, 1960 - 1969
- Newark Community Union Project, American, founded 1964
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- Duration: 02:43:40
- Type
- video recordings
- oral histories
- digital media - born digital
- Place collected
- Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
- Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Place collected
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- September 1, 2011
- Description
- The oral history consists of ten digital files: 2011.174.42.1a, 2011.174.42.1b, 2011.174.42.1c, 2011.174.42.1d, 2011.174.42.1e, 2011.174.42.1f, 2011.174.42.1g, 2011.174.42.1h, 2011.174.42.1i, and 2011.174.42.1j.
- Phil Hutchings recalls growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, his parents' involvement in many civic organizations, and attending Howard University. He remembers joining the Nonviolent Action Group (a precursor to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), protesting at the White Rice Inn in Maryland, and working with the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. He discusses moving to Newark, New Jersey, to work for SNCC, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), and the Newark Community Union Project. He also recalls organizing District of Columbia residents for the March on Washington and witnessing the Newark riots in 1967.
- LOC ID: afc2010039_crhp0042
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Associations and institutions
- Civil rights
- Education
- Social reform
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
- Object number
- 2011.174.42.1a-j
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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- Collection title
- Civil Rights History Project
- Classification
- Media Arts-Film and Video
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a man being detained by soldiers during the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- The New York Times, American, founded 1851
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm)
- H x W (Image): 9 9/16 × 6 9/16 in. (24.3 × 16.7 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a man wearing a pinstriped jacket and dark colored slacks being detained in a street by police. There is a bus passing behind them. The man has his arms partially raised, and the three police officers appear to be forcing him off the street. One of the officers is carrying a rifle.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- © The New York Times . Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
-
Photograph of soldiers behind a barricade during the Newark Riots
- Published by
- London Express, British
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet and Image): 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (18.7 × 24.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black and white photograph of six (6) National Guards standing behind a makeshift barricade. Their rifles are raised, and they are taking aim at a point above and behind the photographer. Many of the boxes making up the barricade are labeled as containing linoleum tiles or vinyl flooring.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a man in a police wagon during the Newark Riots
- Published by
- London Express, British
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet and Image): 6 15/16 × 9 9/16 in. (17.6 × 24.3 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified man in a rumpled three-piece suit with his hands cuffed behind his back, seated alone in the back of a police wagon.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © London Daily Express/Hutlon Archive/Getty Images . Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of police and an injured boy, Joe Bass, in the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Lee, Bud, American, 1941 - 2015
- Subject of
- Bass, Joe, American, born 1955
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
- H x W (Image): 6 7/16 × 9 7/16 in. (16.4 × 24 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a street scene at an intersection. There are two police cruisers and police wagon with officers armed with rifles standing in the street. On the sidewalk, an officer is standing in front of a “One Way” traffic sign, holding a rifle, and looking off to the left. On the driver’s side of the police wagon is a child lying in the street, severely injured, in a pool of blood. The child pictured is 12 year old Joe Bass, who had been caught in the crossfire as a police officer shot a man named Billy Furr. Bass was hit twice with stray bullets, once in the neck and once in the thigh. A different photograph of Joe Bass, also taken by LIFE staff photographer, Bud Lee, but from another angle, gained worldwide attention after its publication on the cover of LIFE magazine for the July 28, 1967 issue.
- Topic
- African American
- Children
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Bud Lee. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Negro Store
Photograph of a storekeeper and storefront in the Newark Riots- Photograph by
- Benson, Harry, Scottish, born 1929
- Published by
- London Express, British
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet and Image): 6 1/2 × 9 5/16 in. (16.5 × 23.7 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a storefront with a posted sign "This Store is Owned and Operated by Negroes" and the words "Soul Brother" written on the glass. A man in a white shirt and dark slacks is standing to the left of the storefront, looking off to his right. The sign and text were intended to discourage looting during the 1967 Newark riots, by indicating that this store was operated by African Americans.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Harry Benson/Express/Getty Images. Permission required for use.
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- Media Arts-Photography
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Soldiers Wait
Photograph of soldiers sitting in a store entryway during the Newark Riots- Created by
- Benson, Harry, Scottish, born 1929
- Published by
- London Express, British
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet and Image): 7 3/8 × 9 7/16 in. (18.7 × 24 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of two armed men in U.S. Army uniforms sitting on the ground in a store entryway. The man on the left is slouched on the ground, and the lower half of a mannequin lies face-down on the ground to his right. The other man has his left hand holding up his rifle and he is looking directly at the photographer. In the window of the store there are four large photographs of women exhibiting different hairstyles. "Soul Sisters" is handwritten on the door behind the soldiers, intending to discourage looting during the 1967 Newark riots by indicating that this store is operated by African Americans.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Harry Benson/Getty Images . Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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- Media Arts-Photography
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a solider guarding a looted store in the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Abbott, Randy
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm)
- H x W (Image): 9 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (25.1 × 20 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of an armed soldier standing guard with his gun raised in front of a looted store, Belmont Prescription Pharmacy, during the 1967 Newark riots.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a girl walking in front of a looted store after the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Abbott, Randy
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 9 15/16 × 8 1/8 in. (25.2 × 20.6 cm)
- H x W (Image): 9 13/16 × 7 7/8 in. (24.9 × 20 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a girl walking alone in front of a store destroyed during the Newark riots. Charred debris is on the sidewalk.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Pinback button featuring Marshall Major Taylor
- Created by
- Whitehead & Hoag Company, American, 1892 - 1965
- Subject of
- Taylor, Marshall Walter, American, 1878 - 1932
- Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works, American, 1891 - 1975
- Medium
- ink on paper, metal and celluloid
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
- Place made
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- ca. 1899
- Description
- A circular pinback button featuring an image of a Marshall "Major" Taylor dressed in a blue and red striped shirt. The image is at the center of the button and is surrounded by a red circle atop the white background. Text inside the circle reads: [MAJOR TAYLOR / IVER JOHNSON CYCLES]. The back of the pin has a label for The Whitehead & Hoag Company that has black type that reads: [THE / WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. / NEWARK, N.J. / (Logo of Union Label) / PATENTED / JULY 17, 1894 / April 14, 1896 JULY 21, 1896] and a metal fastener.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Dawn Simon Spears and Alvin Spears, Sr.
- Object number
- 2011.159.3.47
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Mute Evidence of Destruction - Dummies Along Springfield Ave
Photograph of mannequins in the street during the Newark Riots- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
- H x W (Image): 7 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (19.4 × 24.1 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a smashed department store window along Springfield Avenue in Newark, NJ. Broken mannequin body parts and other debris are scattered on the sidewalk. The image shows an example of the destruction caused during the 1967 Newark riots.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of soldiers entering a store during the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Abbott, Randy
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm)
- H x W (Image): 9 3/4 × 7 15/16 in. (24.8 × 20.2 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph depicting a group of three soliders standing in a store entryway during the Newark riots. The soldiers' backs are to the viewer, and one soldier's gun is raised. A young man dressed in a white shirt and trousers is standing outside the store, and in the foreground a boy is sitting on a tire on the sidewalk, both observing the scene.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a woman and the body of Billy Furr, shot by police in Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Lee, Bud, American, 1941 - 2015
- Subject of
- Furr, Billy, American, 1950 - 1974
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 9 3/4 × 8 in. (24.8 × 20.3 cm)
- H x W (Image): 9 1/2 × 6 5/16 in. (24.1 × 16 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph depicting a woman in a white dress and dark-colored shoes crouched next to and reaching for a person lying on the sidewalk. The person on the sidewalk appears to be shot in the back and is bleeding. Behind the woman, legs and feet of three other people are visible.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Bud Lee. Permission required for use.
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- Media Arts-Photography
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a boy walking ahead of soliders during the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Charles, Don Hogan, American, 1938 - 2017
- Subject of
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.6 × 25.6 cm)
- H x W (Image): 6 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (16.8 × 24.4 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph depicting a child in the forefront, with his hands raised, looking over his right shoulder and walking ahead of a group of soldiers. The soliders are armed with rifles with bayonet attachments, and are walking down the sidewalk in front of the store Krafchick & Son Curtains and Linens. A group of women are clustered to the right of the photograph, standing in storefronts and watching the soldiers pass, while to the left of the photograph men and children are standing in the street, also watching the soliders.
- Topic
- African American
- Children
- Civil rights
- Military
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.10.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Don Hogan Charles/The New York Times/ Redux. Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of police patrolling a neighborhood during the Newark Riots
- Photograph by
- Lee, Bud, American, 1941 - 2015
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
- H x W (Image): 6 7/16 × 9 1/2 in. (16.4 × 24.1 cm)
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Place depicted
- Livingston Street, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- July 1967
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph depicting a residential street being patrolled by multiple policemen in dark-colored uniforms with white helmets. There is a car parked in the center of the street with its driver-side door open, and the logo on the driver's side door says "Newark Police." Two policemen stand to the car's right looking across the street with their guns raised. At the far left of the photograph, one policeman appears to be giving attention to a person lying on the ground, while two other policemen stand nearby with guns raised. The street sign indicates that the street is Livingston Street, but the name of the cross street is blurry.
- Topic
- African American
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Race discrimination
- Race relations
- United States--History--1961-1969
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.57.11.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Bud Lee . Permission required for use.
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
-
Façade of James M. Baxter Terrace Housing Project
- Created by
- Newark Housing Authority, American, founded 1938
- Medium
- brick and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W: 135 1/2 x 118 in. (344.2 x 299.7 cm)
- Type
- facades
- Place used
- Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America
- Date
- 1939-1941
- Description
- Architectural elements that make up the dismantled façade of one entrance door to one building in the James M. Baxter Terrace Housing Project in Newark, NJ. The elements salvaged include: painted metal door, brick door frame, signs, and security light.
- Topic
- African American
- Domestic life
- Housing
- Poverty
- United States--History--1933-1945
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.4.1-.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Buildings and Structures
- 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