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  • Photograph of a baseball player and a woman

    Photograph of a baseball player and a woman

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Medium
    platinum and/or palladium on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 5 x 3 7/16 in. (12.7 x 8.7 cm)
    Type
    platinum prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1930
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph of a baseball player for the Trojans standing with a woman in a hat and overcoat. They stand on a field and behind them in another Trojan. The back of the photograph has black paper adhered and a blue stamp of a [7].
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Brenda Strong
    Object number
    2011.42.7
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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    Media Arts-Photography
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  • Gelatin silver print of Charley Pride wearing a Milwaukee Brewers uniform

    Gelatin silver print of Charley Pride wearing a Milwaukee Brewers uniform

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Milwaukee Brewers, American, founded 1970
    Pride, Charley, American, born 1934
    Owned by
    Pride, Charley, American, born 1934
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 9 1/16 x 8 1/8 in. (23.1 x 20.6 cm)
    Type
    black-and-white photographs
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    February 25, 1971
    Description
    Black and white photograph of country singer Charley Pride playing baseball. Pride is wearing a baseball jersey with "BREWERS" written across the chest. He is wearing a baseball cap with the letter [M] on the front. He is holding a baseball in his right hand, and he appears to be mid-throw, with his arm pulled back. There is a sideways red stamp on the back, on the right edge that reads [EBBY HAWERLANDER]. There is a blue stamp in the bottom right corner of the back that reads [GAZETTE / FEB 25 1971]
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Country (Music)
    Instrumentalists (Musicians)
    Singers (Musicians)
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
    Object number
    2012.125.99.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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  • Ken Landreaux, LA Dodgers

    Ken Landreaux, LA Dodgers

    Created by
    Adams, Charles C., American
    Subject of
    Landreaux, Ken, American, born 1954
    Los Angeles Dodgers, American, founded 1883
    Medium
    ink on photographic paper , cardboard
    Dimensions
    H x W: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Type
    chromogenic color prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1980s
    Description
    Chromogenic print of LA Dodgers' Ken Landreaux. Landreaux is on the phone inside the LA Dodgers dugout. The back of the photograph has an inscription about the subject of the photograph and the photographer's information.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles C. Adams
    Object number
    2011.171.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Charles Adams
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    Media Arts-Photography
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  • Photograph of two baseball players, two women, and a third man

    Photograph of two baseball players, two women, and a third man

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Medium
    platinum and/or palladium on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3 7/16 x 5 in. (8.7 x 12.7 cm)
    Type
    platinum prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1930
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph of two Trojan baseball players, two women in hats and overcoats, and a third man who wears a sweater and slacks. In the background are trees, cars, and a large building. The back of the photograph has a blue stamp of a [7].
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Brenda Strong
    Object number
    2011.42.8
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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  • Scott and Templeton, L.A., CA 1979

    Scott and Templeton, L.A., CA 1979

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Scott, Tony, American, born 1951
    Templeton, Garry, American, born 1956
    St. Louis Cardinals, American, founded 1881
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3374pixels × 5000pixels
    Type
    portraits
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Place depicted
    Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1979
    Description
    An image of Tony Scott (left) and Garry Templeton (right). The two are sitting in a dugout wearing their St. Louis Cardinals uniforms. Scott is looking away from the camera and holds a paper cup in his proper left hand. Templeton is looking at the camera with his arms resting on the back of the bench. His proper left hand has a batting glove on it and is holding his mitt.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.35
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
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    Baseball
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    Media Arts-Photography
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  • Ken Griffey, Jr., Chicago 1994

    Ken Griffey, Jr., Chicago 1994

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Griffey, Ken Jr., American, born 1969
    Seattle Mariners, American, founded 1977
    Medium
    digital
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Place depicted
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1994
    Description
    An image of Ken Griffey, Jr. mid-swing. The image is taken from the ground up showing Griffey as he extends his arms forward to swing his bat. He is dressed in his Seattle Mariners uniform. The outline of a stadium is visible in the background.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.37
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
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  • Scan of a man in a baseball uniform standing on the sidewalk

    Scan of a man in a baseball uniform standing on the sidewalk

    Photograph by
    Johnson, John, American, 1879 - 1953
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Created by
    Keister, Douglas R., American
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 8800 pixels x 6299 pixels
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Place captured
    Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1919-1925; scanned 2012
    Description
    A digital scan of a man posing in a baseball uniform in Lincoln, Nebraska. The man stands on a sidewalk in front of a house and yard. He wears a dark colored baseball uniform with white piping and [GILLENS] printed across the chest. He has a catcher's mitt on his left hand.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Recreation
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2012.56.1.44
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Douglas Keister
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  • Photograph of Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella with Brooklyn Dodger teammates

    Photograph of Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella with Brooklyn Dodger teammates

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Robinson, Jackie, American, 1919 - 1972
    Campanella, Roy, American, 1921 - 1993
    Reese, Pee Wee, American, 1918 - 1999
    Snider, Duke, American, 1926 - 2011
    Roe, Preacher, American, 1916 - 2008
    Hodges, Gilbert "Gil" Ray, American, 1924 - 1972
    Furillo, Carl Anthony, American, 1922 - 1989
    Created by
    Los Angeles Dodgers, American, founded 1883
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 1/16 × 14 in. (28.1 × 35.6 cm)
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    New York City, Brooklyn County, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1955
    Description
    Black and white photograph of Jackie Robinson with teammates of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Seven men total, standing with one leg out of the dug out (man on left has his PR leg out of the dug out with no glove on, while the other six men on the right have their PL leg out of the dugout and gloves on their PL hands, resting on their knees. From left to right: Carl Furillo, Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Pee Wee Reese, Duke Snider, Preacher Roe, Gil Hodges. Their uniforms are all white, with Dodgers written diagonally across the front with their numbers in the bottom right corner of the jersey. Each individual is wearing a baseball cap with a "B" on the front of the crown. There is a handwritten note, in blue ink, across Jackie Robinson's (second from left) chest, reading "Jackie/ Robinson/ at/ Ebbets/ Field/ in (illegible)/M J." On the reverse, also in blue ink, in the bottom right hand corner, reads "Jackie Robinson & "Compy" Brooklyn Dodger/1948?"
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Men
    Race relations
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gifted with pride from Ellen Brooks
    Object number
    2014.167.5
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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  • Derek Jeter, Tampa, Fl. 2003

    Derek Jeter, Tampa, Fl. 2003

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Jeter, Derek, American, born 1974
    New York Yankees, American, founded 1901
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 2800pixels × 2200pixels
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Place depicted
    Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    2003
    Description
    An image of Derek Jeter in Tampa, Florida. The close-up image features Jeter looking straight into the camera wearing his New York Yankees uniform.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.38
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
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  • Gelatin silver prints of Charley Pride wearing a Memphis Red Sox uniform

    Gelatin silver prints of Charley Pride wearing a Memphis Red Sox uniform

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Pride, Charley, American, born 1934
    Memphis Red Sox, American, 1923 - 1962
    Owned by
    Pride, Charley, American, born 1934
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (2012.125.99.1.1): 6 1/16 x 4 1/16 in. (15.4 x 10.3 cm)
    H x W (2012.125.99.1.2): 6 1/16 x 4 1/16 in. (15.4 x 10.3 cm)
    Type
    black-and-white photographs
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    early 1950s
    Description
    Two identical black and white prints of a photograph of country singer Charley Pride in a Memphis Red Sox baseball uniform. Pride's arms are behind his head. The front of his jersey says "Memphis." There is text in the bottom right corner that is partially cut-off. It reads [CHARLIE PRI/MEMPHIS RED / EARLY 1950].
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Instrumentalists (Musicians)
    Singers (Musicians)
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
    Object number
    2012.125.99.1.1-.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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  • Photograph of Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, gymnasium coach of Harvard University

    Photograph of Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, gymnasium coach of Harvard University

    Photograph by
    Warren, George Kendall, died 1884
    Subject of
    Hewlett, Aaron Molyneaux, American, 1820 - 1871
    Medium
    albumen and silver on paper on pasteboard
    Dimensions
    H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 in. (33.3 × 25.4 cm)
    Type
    photographic prints
    portraits
    Place made
    Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1859-1871
    Description
    This photographic print depicts Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, the first African American gymnasium coach at Harvard University. Hewlett is seated and is surrounded by a variety of exercise equipment. He wears a striped three-piece suit and a dark necktie. The print is cut in an oval shape and mounted on thick pasteboard that is tinted a light tan around the print. The text "Warren Phot." is printed in the lower left corner of the tinted paper. Written in the top left corner of the reverse in blue ink is the text, "1866-BOSTON / "HARVARD".
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Education
    Health
    Photography
    Recreation
    Sports
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2014.174.9
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
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  • Print of a man in a baseball uniform standing on the sidewalk

    Print of a man in a baseball uniform standing on the sidewalk

    Photograph by
    Johnson, John, American, 1879 - 1953
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Printed by
    Keister, Douglas R., American
    Medium
    ink on paper (fiber product)
    Dimensions
    H x W (Image): 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
    H x W (Sheet): 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
    Type
    portraits
    digital prints
    Place captured
    Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1919-1925; printed 2012
    Description
    A digital print of a man posing in a baseball uniform in Lincoln, Nebraska. The man stands on a sidewalk in front of a house and yard. He wears a dark colored baseball uniform with white piping and [GILLENS] printed across the chest. He has a catcher's mitt on his left hand.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Recreation
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2012.56.2.44
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Douglas Keister
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  • Autographed photograph of Satchel Paige

    Autographed photograph of Satchel Paige

    Created by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Paige, Satchel, American, 1906 - 1982
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 1/8 x 8 1/16 in. (28.3 x 20.5 cm)
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    early 1950s
    Description
    Black-and-white photograph of Satchel Paige holding a baseball over his head in a St. Louis Browns uniform.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Segregation
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2010.44.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Transcendental Graphics/ Getty Images. Permission required for use.
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  • Photograph of a male baseball player and a woman

    Photograph of a male baseball player and a woman

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Medium
    platinum and/or palladium on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 5 x 3 7/16 in. (12.7 x 8.7 cm)
    Type
    platinum prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1930
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph of a man in a "Trojans" baseball uniform and a woman wearing a dress, hat, and overcoat. They stand in a field, and trees, cars, houses, and a building are visible behind them. The back of the photograph has a stamp that reads: [7].
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Brenda Strong
    Object number
    2011.42.14
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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  • Marcia

    Marcia "Toni" Stone and unidentified teammate, Martin's Stadium, Memphis, TN

    Created by
    Dr. Withers, Ernest C., American, 1922 - 2007
    Subject of
    Stone, Toni, American, 1921 - 1996
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Indianapolis Clowns, American, 1946 - 1989
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1954
    Description
    Toni Stone crouches on one knee and talks to a teammate in this black-and-white photograph. Behind, the crowd looks on from the stands.
    Topic
    African American
    Baseball
    Photography
    Segregation
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2009.16.16
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Ernest C. Withers Trust
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  • Untitled

    Untitled

    Photograph by
    White, John H., American, born 1945
    Subject of
    Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Image and sheet): 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Place collected
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1977
    Description
    A black and white photographic print of Muhammad Ali after a boxing match. Ali is standing in the middle of a boxing ring with his arms in the air. He is wearing white boxing shorts with white shoes and has white tape around his hands. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Boxing
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John H. White/Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photojournalist
    Object number
    2016.118.30
    Restrictions & Rights
    © John H. White
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  • Photograph of two baseball players

    Photograph of two baseball players

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Medium
    platinum and/or palladium on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3 3/16 x 2 1/16 in. (8.1 x 5.2 cm)
    Type
    platinum prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1930
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph of two Trojan baseball players wearing their uniforms. They stand shoulder-to-shoulder, likely on a baseball infield. Behind them, a chain-link fence, tree, and brick facade of a building are all visible. The back of the photograph has black paper adhered to it.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Brenda Strong
    Object number
    2011.42.15
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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  • Dave Parker, 1980 Bradenton Fla.

    Dave Parker, 1980 Bradenton Fla.

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Parker, Dave, American, born 1951
    Jackson, Grant, American, born 1942
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Pittsburgh Pirates, American, founded 1882
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 6075pixels × 4061pixels
    Type
    portraits
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Place depicted
    Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1980
    Description
    An image of Dave Parker and fellow Pittsburgh Pirates players in the dugout. Parker is featured at the center of the image smoking. Grant Parker, (number 23) sits behind Parker on the bench and is also smoking. Other players are partially visible in the image.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.36
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
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  • The Way of Life of the Northern Negro: Untitled

    The Way of Life of the Northern Negro: Untitled

    Photograph of a young boxer at Edie Nichols Gymnasium
    Created by
    Miller, Wayne F., American, 1918 - 2013
    Subject of
    Unidentified Child or Children
    Medium
    photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Image): 12 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (31.4 x 26.4 cm)
    H x W (Sheet): 13 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. (33.7 x 26.4 cm)
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    1946-1948
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph of an African American boy wearing shorts and gloves training with a punching bag.
    Topic
    African American
    Boxing
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2009.24.24
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Magnum Photos
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  • Photograph of five men wearing baseball uniforms

    Photograph of five men wearing baseball uniforms

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Unidentified Man or Men
    Medium
    platinum and/or palladium on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3 3/8 x 4 13/16 in. (8.6 x 12.2 cm)
    Type
    platinum prints
    portraits
    Place depicted
    Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Date
    ca. 1930
    Description
    A black-and-white photograph of five unidentified men in "Trojans" baseball uniforms standing on a field. In the background, to the left, is a large building. In the background, to the right, are trees, houses, and a street with parked cars. The back of the photograph is blank.
    Topic
    African American
    Athletes
    Baseball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Brenda Strong
    Object number
    2011.42.11
    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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