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Journalist pass for Super Bowl XLVI owned by Jim Vance
- Owned by
- Jim Vance, American, 1942 - 2017
- Distributed by
- National Football League, American, founded 1920
- Printed by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- NBC4 Universal, American
- New England Patriots, American, founded 1959
- New York Giants, American, founded 1925
- Date
- February 2012
- Medium
- ink on paper, plastic, metal, nylon
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 23 5/8 × 3 3/8 × 3/8 in. (60 × 8.5 × 1 cm)
- H x W (2018.107.11a): 5 7/16 × 3 3/8 in. (13.8 × 8.5 cm)
- H x W x D (2018.107.11b): 18 1/2 × 9/16 × 3/8 in. (47 × 1.5 × 1 cm)
- Description
- A journalist pass from Super Bowl XLVI owned by Jim Vance. The badge (2018.107.11a) has a blue, nylon lanyard (2018.107.11b) with metal clasp that fasten to the badge in two places. The badge is red with the Super Bowl XLVI logo at top and “MEDIA” in white text printed vertically on the right. Printed in white, vertical text on the left side of the badge is "NOT GOOD AT STADIUM ON GAME DAY." At the center of the badge is a color image of Jim Vance next to a bar code. Printed in black text below the image is “JIM / VANCE / WRC.” A smaller image of Jim Vance is below the barcode. The back of the badge is white with black text regarding the terms and conditions of the badge.
- Place used
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- passes (tickets)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of James H. Vance, III
- Object number
- 2018.107.11ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Journalist pass for Super Bowl XLVI owned by Jim Vance
- Distributed by
- National Football League, American, founded 1920
- Printed by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Jim Vance, American, 1942 - 2017
- Subject of
- New England Patriots, American, founded 1959
- New York Giants, American, founded 1925
- Date
- February 5, 2012
- Medium
- ink on paper, plastic, metal, nylon
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 26 × 5 7/8 × 3/8 in. (66 × 15 × 1 cm)
- H x W (2018.107.12a): 7 5/16 × 5 7/8 in. (18.5 × 15 cm)
- H x W x D (2018.107.12b): 15 3/4 × 9/16 × 3/8 in. (40 × 1.5 × 1 cm)
- Description
- A journalist pass from Super Bowl XLVI owned by Jim Vance. The badge (2018.107.12a) has a blue, nylon lanyard (2018.107.12b) with metal clasp that fasten to the badge in two places. The badge is divided into two separate passes laminated in plastic. The top pass is blue and red with white text. It reads “AUXILIARY PRESS” at top and has seating information and the Super Bowl XLVI logo at the bottom. It is blank on the back. The bottom pass is red with the Super Bowl XLVI logo at left and “MEDIA” in white text printed vertically on the right. At the center of the badge is a color image of Jim Vance next to a bar code. Printed in black text next to the image is “JIM / VANCE / WRC.” Printed at the bottom of the pass is “GAME DAY.” The back of the bottom pass is white with black text regarding the terms and conditions of the badge.
- Place used
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- passes (tickets)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of James H. Vance, III
- Object number
- 2018.107.12ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Letter from US Senator Phil Gramm to Carl Lewis
- Written by
- Senator Gramm, Phil, American, born 1942
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 1, 1996
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 1/8 x 6 7/8 in. (23.2 x 17.5 cm)
- Description
- Typed letter from Phil Gramm, US Senator from Texas, to Carl Lewis, with Gramm's signature. Dated August 1, 1996. Cream colored paper with black ink. It reads [United States Senate / WASHINGTON, D.C. / PHIL GRAMM / TEXAS/August 1, 1996 / Mr. Carl Lewis / USA Track and Field / Post Office Box 120 / Indianapolis, Indiana / 46206 (46225) / Dear Carl: / I have recently learned that on July 29, you had / the distinct honor of being awarded a record trying / ninth career gold medal in track and field. / This is an accomplishment of which you, your / family, and the United States of American can be / justifiably proud, and I offer my congratulations / on your fine achievement. / May your future endeavors be as rewarding and successful. / Your respectfully / Phil Gramm / PHILL GRAMM / United States Senator / NOT PRINTED OR MAILED AT TAXPAYER'S EXPENSE]
- Place made
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Place used
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2012.154.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
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Letter from US Representative Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. to Carl Lewis
- Written by
- Representative Bentsen, Kenneth, Jr., American, born 1959
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 14, 1996
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 15/16 x 8 7/16 in. (27.8 x 21.4 cm)
- Description
- Typed letter from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., Texas Congressman, to Carl Lewis, with Bentsen's signature. Dated August 14, 1996. Blue U.S. House of Representatives letterhead at the top. The letter reads [August 14, 1996 / Mr. Carl Lewis / c / o USA Track & Field, P.O. Box 120 / One RCA Dome, Ste. 140 / Indianapolis, Indiana 46206 / Dear Carl: / I wish to join your family, friends, and teammates in congratulating you on your great / success at the centennial Olympic games in Atlanta and your ninth Olympic gold. I am impressed / by your outstanding performance. I consider it a great honor to be able to say that I represent that / most successful track star ever! / Good luck on your future plans. You are an inspiration to all Americans of what we can / achieve through hard work and dedication. / With kindest personal regards, / Sincerely, Kenneth Bentsen / Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. / Member of Congress / KEB: int1]
- Place made
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Place used
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Topic
- Athletes
- Track and field
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2012.154.14
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
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Letter from US Representative Tom DeLay to Carl Lewis
- Written by
- Representative DeLay, Tom, American, born 1947
- Owned by
- Lewis, Carl, American, born 1961
- Date
- August 27, 1996
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 15/16 x 8 1/2 in. (27.8 x 21.6 cm)
- Description
- Typed letter from Tom DeLay., Texas Congressman, to Carl Lewis, with DeLay's signature. Dated August 27, 1996. Blue U.S. House of Representatives letterhead at the top. The letter reads [August 27, 1996 / Mr. Carl Lewis / USA Track & Field / P.O. Box 120 / (One RCA Dome, Ste. 140) / Indianapolis, IN 46206 (46225) / Dear Mr. Lewis: I wanted to take the opportunity to congratulate you for your exceptional performance in / the U.S. Olympic long jump competition. / Once again, you have proven yourself an excellent and enduring athlete. Your hard work / and dedication have paid off, adding more medals to your already flourishing collection. This is / something of which you deserve to be immensely proud. / Congratulations on your accomplishments. You are a fine representative of the United / States and the great state of Texas, and I wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors. / Sincerely / Tom DeLay / Tom DeLay / Member of Congress / TD:ple]
- Place used
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Place made
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Topic
- Athletes
- Track and field
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Carl Lewis Estate
- Object number
- 2012.154.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
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Text Book of the Madam C. J. Walker Schools of Beauty Culture
- Published by
- Walker, Madam C.J. Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1906
- Owned by
- Walker, Madam C.J., American, 1867 - 1919
- Date
- 1940
- Medium
- cardboard and cloth, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 5/8 in. (23.5 x 16 x 1.6 cm)
- Description
- This hardback text book has a blue cloth cover with white lettering that reads "TEXT BOOK / OF THE / MADAM C. J. WALKER SCHOOLS / OF / BEAUTY CULTURE / The Mme. C. J. Walker Manufacturing Co., Inc." Text at the top of the spine reads "TEXT BOOK / OF / BEAUTY/ CULTURE." This copy is a Third Edition copyrighted 1940 and published by The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Co., Inc. It contains semi-glossy white pages with black text, graphics, and photographs demonstrating beauty treatments.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Place printed
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Place collected
- Washington, District of Columbia, 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 A'Lelia Bundles / Madam Walker Family Archives
- Object number
- 2013.153.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1940 The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, Inc.