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Yazoo City Pan. J8
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image and Sheet): 8 x 80 in. (20.3 x 203.2 cm)
- Title
- Panoramic print of a refugee camp during the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A series of gelatin silver prints of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. Eight individual 8x10 images create a panoramic view of a refugee camp.
- Place captured
- Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.21
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Charter and Constitution of the Afro-American Sons and Daughters
- Published by
- Afro-American Sons and Daughters, American, 1924 - 1960s
- Written by
- Afro-American Sons and Daughters, American, 1924 - 1960s
- Owned by
- Lowery, Rhonda Daniel, American, born 1901
- Date
- August 19, 1942
- Medium
- ink on paper with metal
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 6 1/16 × 3 9/16 × 1/16 in. (15.4 × 9.1 × 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A small, brown booklet with black text that reads: [CHARTER AND CONSTITUTION / of the / Afro-American Sons / and Daughters / As Amended At / Yazoo City, Miss., Aug. 19. / 1942 / By the Grand Lodge / YAZOO CITY, MISS. / Price, 24c]. At the center of the front cover is the seal, two concentric circles with the text, [AFRO-AMERICAN / SONS AND / DAUGHTERS] prints between the circles and an upside down triangle that has text in white written in each leg of the triangle [FORESIGHT / FAITH / ENDURANCE]. At the center of the triangle is a figure. In addition to the organization’s charter and constitution, the booklet also provides a brief history of the organization, the full list of officers and a list of prices for the articles in the back of the booklet.
- Place printed
- Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- pamphlets
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gwen Lymon in loving memory of Rhoda Daniel Lowery
- Object number
- 2014.177.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain