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Jet Vol. XLIV No. 4
- Published by
- Johnson Publishing Company, American, founded 1942
- Subject of
- Mays, Willie Howard Jr., American, born 1931
- Aaron, Hank, American, 1934 - 2021
- Allen, Richard Anthony, American, born 1942
- Gibson, Robert, American, born 1935
- Williams, Billy Leo, American, born 1938
- Chicago White Sox, American, founded 1901
- St. Louis Cardinals, American, founded 1881
- Atlanta Braves, American, founded 1871
- New York Mets, American, founded 1962
- Chicago Cubs, American, founded 1876
- Date
- April 19, 1973
- Medium
- paper, ink, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/16 × 5 1/8 × 1/8 in. (18.9 × 13 × 0.3 cm)
- Description
- Two copies of Jet Magazine, Volume XLIV, Number 4. The front covers are bright green with the title in the upper left corner. The title is slightly obscured by a circle-shaped photographic portrait of Dick Allen which overlaps the bottoms of the "e" and the "t" of [JET]. Above the title in much smaller black text is the date of publication, cost and publishing information: [April 19, 1973/35¢ A Johnson Publication]. To the immediate right of the magazine's title are two lines of bolded, capitalized white text: [BASEBALL UNDERWAY FOR/RECORD-BREAKING SEASON]. Five circle cutouts of photographic portraits dominate the bottom 75% of the cover; Hank Aaron's portrait is foregrounded in the center and covering small portions of the two portraits above (Dick Allen, Willie Mays) and below (Bob Gibson, Billy Williams) Aaron’s. The men's respective names appear in small black text as captions at the bottom (Dick Allen, Willie Mays), top (Bob Gibson, Billy Williams), and right (Hank Aaron) of their portraits.
- 2013.108.4.1 has an inscription on the front cover of the date [4/16/73]. There is also an inscription on the interior table of contents with the same date.
- 2013.108.4.2 has an address label on the front cover.
- Place made
- 820 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Athletes
- Baseball
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.108.4.1-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1973 Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. Permission required for use.
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Bin-yuh, come-yuh = Been here, new come
- Written by
- Wells-Bowie, LaVerne, American
- Subject of
- Simmons, Lily, American, born 1925
- Corbette, Sarah, American
- Wiley, Ethel Mae, American, born 1941
- Wiley, Franklin D., American, born 1940
- First Union African Baptist Church, founded 1879
- Mount Carmel Baptist Church No. 2
- Date
- 2001
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W (physical, folded): 6 × 6 1/8 in. (15.2 × 15.5 cm)
- H x W (physical, unfolded): 6 × 23 7/8 in. (15.2 × 60.7 cm)
- File size: 1.76 GB
- Description
- A digitized booklet by LaVerne Wells-Bowie about African influences evident in the architecture and landscape of Daufuskie Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. The booklet contains color photographs and illustrations of landscapes, building exteriors, and people throughout. The cover features an illustrated landscape of Daufuskie Island featuring a church, houses and other buildings set amidst palm trees and grasses along a shoreline. Above the illustration is the text [Bin-yuh / Been Here / Come-yuh / New Come]. Below the illustration is printed [LAVERNE WELLS-BOWIE]. The booklet features individuals and institutions in the Daufuskie Island community including Lily Simmons, Sarah Corbette, Ethel Mae and Franklin Wiley, First Union African Baptist Church, and Mount Carmel Baptist Church. There are 22 numbered pages, 32 black-and-white photographs and eight color photographs.
- Place depicted
- Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
- Cultural Place
- West Africa, Africa
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- African diaspora
- American South
- Architecture
- Communities
- Domestic life
- Housing
- Language
- Nature
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Professor LaVerne Wells-Bowie
- Object number
- 2019.102.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © LaVerne Wells-Bowie
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Les Animaux vus par les Meilleurs Animaliers: Volume 1 Animaux Décoratif
- Written by
- Dayot, Armand, French, 1851 - 1934
- Published by
- Editions d'Art Charles Moreau, French
- Owned by
- Jones, Loïs Mailou, American, 1905 - 1998
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 13 3/16 × 10 1/4 × 9/16 in. (33.5 × 26 × 1.5 cm)
- Title
- Book from the library of artist Loïs Mailou Jones
- Description
- Hardcover Volume 1 of 2 with fifty (50) plates in the book. The top half of the front cover is blue with printed black text which reads [VOLUME 1 / LES ANIMAUX / VUS PAR LES MEILLEURS ANIMALIERS / REALISATIONS _ DESSINS _ ETUDES _ ETC]. The bottom half is tan with printed black text [ANIMAUX / DECORATIFS / PRESENTES PAR ARMAND DAYOT]. At the bottom is [EDITIONS D'ART CHARLES MOREAU / 8 ET 10 RUE DE PRAGUE _ PARIX XII J. DE. SNOS] printed in black. There is a small ribbon closure connecting the front and back covers over the plates. The spine has [Vol. 1 AUX DECORATIFS] printed in black. The back cover is blank. The interior front cover has a black and white bookplate with an image of Notre Dame and a woman painting which reads [EX LIBRIS / Lois Mailou Jones / DKW]. The book has handwritten inscriptions.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Movement
- Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)
- Type
- hardcover books
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2016.26.5.12.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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A Method for Creative Design
- Written by
- Best Maugard, Adolfo, Mexican, 1891 - 1964
- Published by
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., American, founded 1915
- Owned by
- Jones, Loïs Mailou, American, 1905 - 1998
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8 3/16 × 5 5/8 × 3/4 in. (20.8 × 14.3 × 1.9 cm)
- Title
- Book from the library of artist Loïs Mailou Jones
- Description
- Hardcover book by Adolfo Best-Maguard with 183 pages of text. The orange front cover has black text which reads [A METHOD FOR / CREATIVE / DESIGN / ADOLFO BEST-MAUGARD]. Below this is a black band that has cut outs showing the orange cover beneath in the shapes of Best-Maugard's seven "primary elements" of drawing: straight line, spiral, circle, semicircle, wavy line, "s" shape, and zigzag. The title and author are in black text on the upper spine. On the lower spine in black is [ALFRED A / KNOPF]. The center of the spine shows evidence of a removed sticker [740 / B46]. The back cover is blank with an embossed logo for BOR201 Books in the lower right corner. The interior of the front cover has a black and white book plate that has been adhered to the board. The bookplate has an image of Notre Dame and a woman painting and says [EX LIBRIS / Lois Mailou Jones / DKW]. There is a torn library book plate on the reverse back cover. There are handwritten inscriptions inside the book.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Movement
- Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)
- Type
- hardcover books
- Topic
- Art
- Caricature and cartoons
- Design
- Graphic design
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2016.26.5.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1926, 1954 Alfred A. Knopf, Inc/Adolfo Best Maugard. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 1
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Blanchard, Sisson, Haitian, 1929 - 1981
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- September 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (33.3 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 1. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [SEPTEMBER 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [BIG CITY POLITICS / MAKING THE BLACK VOTE COUNT / SOJOURN IN PORTUGAL / THE OTHER IBERIA / SUPPING CASUALLY: / LET THERE BE QUICHE]. The front cover has an image of a painter, Sison [sic] Blanchard, in a Port-au-Prince gallery. He is seated in front of an easel, holding a paintbrush. Another painter in a plaid shirt is seated in the background. The cover photography is by James Dennis. The lower right corner reads [THE VITAL WORLD OF HAITIAN ART/PAGE 14]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Portugal, Europe
- Port-au-Prince, Quest, Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Art
- Business
- Mass media
- Politics
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.14
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Les Animaux vus par les Meilleurs Animaliers: Volume 2 Animaux Stylises Poils
- Written by
- Dayot, Armand, French, 1851 - 1934
- Published by
- Editions d'Art Charles Moreau, French
- Owned by
- Jones, Loïs Mailou, American, 1905 - 1998
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 13 1/8 × 10 1/8 × 13/16 in. (33.4 × 25.7 × 2.1 cm)
- Title
- Book from the library of artist Loïs Mailou Jones
- Description
- Hardcover Volume 2 of 2 with fifty-two (52) plates. The top half of the front cover is blue with printed black text which reads [VOLUME 1 / LES ANIMAUX / VUS PAR LES MEILLEURS ANIMALIERS / REALISATIONS _ DESSINS _ ETUDES _ ETC]. The bottom half is tan with printed black text [ANIMAUX / STYLISES: POILS / PRESENTES PAR ARMAND DAYOT]. At the bottom is [EDITIONS D'ART CHARLES MOREAU / 8 ET 10 RUE DE PRAGUE _ PARIX XII J. DE. SNOS] in black. There is a small ribbon closure connecting the front and back covers over the plates. The back cover is blank. The interior front cover has a black and white bookplate with an image of Notre Dame and a woman painting which reads [EX LIBRIS / Lois Mailou Jones / DKW]. The book has handwritten inscriptions.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Movement
- Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)
- Type
- hardcover books
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2016.26.5.12.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- February 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 × 11 in. (33 × 27.9 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [FEBRUARY 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [BLACK CAUCUS IN CONGRESS: / 12 HOUSE MEMBERS / BUILD POLITICAL POWER BASE / WINTER SOUL FOOD: / CURRY & STEW, TO WARM / YOU INSIDE & OUT]. The front cover has an image of a man and woman fashionably dressed. The man is in the center wearing a wide brim hat and a red suit with a ruffled pink shirt and large bow tie. He has a fur coat over top. The woman is standing partially behind the man on the left side of the image. She is wearing a fur coat and holding a folded magazine. The cover photography is by Doug Harris. The lower right corner reads [STEPPING OUT… / THE PEACOCK REVOLUTION / IN MEN’S FASHION/PAGE 12]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-four (24) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Business
- Fashion
- Foodways
- Mass media
- Politics
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 1
- Published by
- Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
- Edited by
- Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
- Subject of
- Blanchard, Sisson, Haitian, 1929 - 1981
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Owned by
- Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954
- Date
- September 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (33.3 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 1. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / MAGAZINE] with [SEPTEMBER 1971 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [BIG CITY POLITICS / MAKING THE BLACK VOTE COUNT / SOJOURN IN PORTUGAL / THE OTHER IBERIA / SUPPING CASUALLY: / LET THERE BE QUICHE]. The front cover has an image of a painter, Sison [sic] Blanchard, in a Port-au-Prince gallery. He is seated in front of an easel, holding a paintbrush. Another painter in a plaid shirt is seated in the background. The cover photography is by James Dennis. The lower right corner reads [THE VITAL WORLD OF HAITIAN ART/PAGE 14]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Kool cigarettes advertisement. The magazine has twenty-eight (28) pages.
- Place printed
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Portugal, Europe
- Port-au-Prince, Quest, Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Advertising
- Art
- Business
- Mass media
- Politics
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.17.11.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971. Permission required for use.
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Legacy of Achievement: Asian Pacific American Community
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Asian Pacific American Community" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a young girl in a silk shirt with a paper fan. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of economic, cultural, and political inclusion of the Asian Pacific American community as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of goldenrod with vertically oriented text in white [Asian Pacific American Community]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a young child holding a silk umbrella over her PL shoulder. Her PL hand holds the umbrella. She wears a light pink dress.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- brochures
- Topic
- Communities
- Identity
- Politics
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Legacy of Achievement: Neighborhoods and Community Development
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Neighborhoods and Community Development" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a group of people planting trees. The interior of the pamphlet details the history and policies of neighborhood investment and development as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of red with vertically oriented text in white [Neighborhoods and Community Development]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a group of people planting a tree. On the ground in front of the tree is a canvas with dirt and shovels.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- brochures
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Unbought and Unbossed
- Written by
- Chisholm, Shirley Anita, American, 1924 - 2005
- Published by
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, American, founded 1880
- Date
- 1970
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 050
- Exhibition
- Making a Way Out of No Way
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product) with plastic and synthetic fiber
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8 3/4 × 6 1/8 × 1 in. (22.2 × 15.6 × 2.5 cm)
- H x W x D (Open): 8 3/4 × 12 1/2 × 1 in. (22.2 × 31.8 × 2.5 cm)
- Description
- A hardback book titled Unbought and Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm. The exterior cover had a paper book cover and a clear plastic book cover over that. The paper book cover is yellow with red and green text, centered, that reads: [SHIRLEY / CHISHOLM / UNBOUGHT / AND / UNBOSSED]. Underneath the main text, there are four black-and-white images of Shirley Chisholm speaking and gesturing with her hands. Green text, centered, below the images, reads: [The first black woman elected to Congress speaks / out on her life and on the American political system]. The binding reads, written vertically in red and green text reads: [SHIRLEY / CHISHOLM], [UNBOUGHT AND UNBOSSED]. Black text, written horizontally, reads: [HOUGHTON / MIFFLIN / COMPANY]. The back cover of the paper sleeve, in red text at the top, reads: [SHIRLEY / CHISHOLM]. Underneath in green text reads: [SPEAKS OUT ON]. The cover then lists various topics (in green text) and a blurb about each (in black text) underneath, aligned to the left. The front and back interior of the paper cover sleeve have a synopsis of the book continuing on both. The hardback cover itself is navy blue or black with the same colored type, and brown front and back interior covers. The interior pages, 177 pages in total, are off-white with black type.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- books
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.76.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1970 Shirley Anita Chisholm. Permission required for use.
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The Vanguard: A Photographic Essay on the Black Panthers
- Written by
- Baruch, Ruth-Marion, German American, 1922 - 1997
- Jones, Pirkle, American, 1914 - 2009
- Published by
- Beacon Press, American, founded 1854
- Subject of
- Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982
- Date
- May 1970
- Medium
- printing ink on book paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 9 15/16 × 8 × 1/4 in. (25.2 × 20.3 × 0.6 cm)
- Description
- A paperback book with a teal cover. The front cover is a photographic illustration of Black Panther party members wearing berets, over which the title of the book is printed in white [The] and red [Vanguard]. Below the title, the authors names are printed in white. The remaining print on the cover is black. At the lower right corner is a yellow price tag sticker. The back cover is cream colored paper, with text in black ink providing an overview of the contents of the book.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Type
- pamphlets
- Topic
- Caricature and cartoons
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Political organizations
- Politics
- Race relations
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Nina Mjagkij
- Object number
- 2014.92.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1970 Ruth-Marion Baruch and Pirkle Jones, William Worthy. Permission required for use.
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Legacy of Achievement: Education and Children - La Educación y los Niño
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (Open): 17 15/16 x 15 3/4 in. (45.6 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Education and Children - La Educación y los Niños" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded in half lengthwise and then into 4 sections, creating 8 panels, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a a woman holding a child in her lap and opening a book. The interior of the pamphlet is printed half in English and half in Spanish and details the history of policies on children's health and education as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of mauve with vertically oriented text in white [Education and Children - La Educacion y los Niños]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a woman and child. The woman holds the child in her lap and is seen flipping through a book. Both woman and child look at the book. The brochure is printed in both English and Spanish.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- brochures
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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The Poor People’s Campaign: A Photographic Journal
- Published by
- Turnpike Press
- Created by
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
- Photograph by
- Comedy, Ron, American, born 1941
- Drake, Fletcher, American, born 1942
- Watkins, Clara, American, 1924 - 2012
- Subject of
- Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- printing ink on book paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 1/4 × 10 15/16 × 1/4 in. (21 × 27.8 × 0.6 cm)
- H x W x D (Open): 8 1/4 × 21 7/8 × 1 in. (21 × 55.6 × 2.5 cm)
- Description
- A 64-page paperback booklet printed in black ink on white paper. The front cover features a black and white photograph of two pairs of hands; at left is a clasped pair of hands resting on knees, and at center is a pair of hands holding leather reins of the type used to guide a cart or wagon. At right, in bold text, is the title in black ink, [THE POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN]. The back cover depicts the same image but printed in reverse, with the title text printed again but at the left instead of the right.
- Place made
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- African American - Latinx Solidarity
- Poor People's Campaign
- Type
- pamphlets
- Topic
- Activism
- Caricature and cartoons
- Civil rights
- Photography
- Politics
- Race relations
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Nina Mjagkij
- Object number
- 2014.92.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- © SCLC. Permission required for use.
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This Was Resurrection City
- Produced by
- Boston, Bernie, American, 1933 - 2008
- Allott, Patricia, American, born 1939
- Cahn, Edgar, American, born 1934
- De Vincent, George, American, 1919 - 2014
- Published by
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
- Subject of
- Poor People's Campaign, American, 1967 - 1968
- Date
- ca. 1968
- Medium
- printing ink on book paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 7 15/16 × 7 15/16 × 1/16 in. (20.2 × 20.2 × 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A paperback booklet printed in black ink on white paper. The front cover is a black-and-white photograph of a person's bare right muddy foot. At the top of the front cover is the text in white print [All proceeds to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference $1] and at the bottom is the title in bold white print [This Was Resurrection City.] The back cover is a black-and-white photograph of the legs of two people, one wearing jeans, striding barefoot through mud. The booklet is 20 pages long, containing 28 photographs of men, women and children living, working, eating and playing within Resurrection City, interspersed with poetic text.
- Place depicted
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- African American - Latinx Solidarity
- Poor People's Campaign
- Type
- pamphlets
- Topic
- Caricature and cartoons
- Civil rights
- Local and regional
- Photography
- Politics
- Race relations
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Nina Mjagkij
- Object number
- 2014.92.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Negro History Bulletin, Volume 38, Number 4
- Published by
- Association for the Study of African American Life and History, American, founded 1915
- Owned by
- Bailey, Jan, American, 1942 - 2010
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- ink on paper, metal
- Dimensions
- 11 × 8 1/2 × 1/16 in. (27.9 × 21.6 × 0.2 cm)
- Description
- Publication of the "Negro History Bulletin," volume 38, number 4. Front cover is blue with a large graphic of a waving American flag in the lower two-thirds of the cover. In the center of the top third is white text featuring the title, volume, number, publisher and date [NEGRO/HISTORY/BULLETIN/SPECIAL BICENTENNIAL ISSUE/Volume 38, Number 4, Sprint, 1975/PUBLISHED BY THE/ASSOCIATION FOR THE/STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE AND HISTORY/INCORPORATED - FOUNDED 1915].
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.154.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
-
Legacy of Achievement: Economic Development & International Trade
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Economic Development & International Trade" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of the skyline of Denver at sunset. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of policies promoting business growth and economic infrastructure as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of light green with vertically oriented text in white [Economic Development & International Trade]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of the Denver cityscape at sunset.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Topic
- Business
- Commerce
- Communities
- Economics
- International affairs
- Labor
- Politics
- Urban life
- Urban planning
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.14
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Legacy of Achievement: American Indian Community
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: American Indian Community" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a child and young girl in Native American dress. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of policies and initiatives involving the Denver Native American Community as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of green with vertically oriented text in white [American Indian Community]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a young child in ceremonial American Indian dress. She wears feathered hair clips on both sides of her head. Her PL side of her face is toward the viewer.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- brochures
- Topic
- Communities
- Identity
- Politics
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Legacy of Achievement: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of two men from the back with their arms around one another. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of GLBT issues, legislation and support as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of blue green with vertically oriented text in white [Gay, Lesbian, bisexual & Transgender Community]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image of a group of people with their backs to the camera. Two (2) figures are featured in the foreground and the person on the right has their PL arm draped around the shoulders of the person to their left.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- brochures
- Topic
- Communities
- Identity
- Law
- LGBTQ
- Politics
- Sexuality
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.18
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
-
Legacy of Achievement: Health and Environmental Protection
- Published by
- Office of the Mayor of Denver, founded 1859
- Subject of
- Webb, Wellington E., born 1941
- Date
- 2003
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (closed): 9 x 4 in. (22.9 x 10.2 cm)
- H x W (open): 9 x 15 3/4 in. (22.9 x 40 cm)
- Description
- A brochure on the "Legacy of Achievement: Health and Environmental Protection" published by the Office of the Mayor of Denver. The pamphlet is folded into four sections, printed front and back. When folded, the front of the pamphlet features a photo of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse with the word [DENVER] overlayed vertically on the left edge. In the upper right corner there is a photo of a child and a female doctor in an examining room. The interior of the pamphlet details the history of environmental and public health policy as related to Mayor Webb's office, accompanied by photos. The back of the pamphlet is mostly blank, with the address of the mayor's office, the flag and seal of the city of Denver, and a place for a postage stamp.
- Brochure with a photograph of Mayor Wellington Webb standing in front of the Denver Courthouse. He is seen in the lower portion of the brochure and wears a multi-colored tie. On the left side of the image, vertically oriented, is text with the background image seen through the textured letters [DENVER]. At the top of the brochure is a white rectangle with text in the lower portion [1991-2003/Legacy of Achievement]. Along the right side is a narrow bar of blue with vertically oriented text in white [Health and Environmental Protection]. In the upper right quadrant is a small image in black and white of a young child and adult. The adult wears a white lab jacket and holds the end of stethoscope to the child's chest. The child, seen smiling, is seated on a padded table in an exam room.
- Place depicted
- Denver, Colorado, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- brochures
- Topic
- Health
- Politics
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Honorable Wellington E. Webb and Wilma J. Webb
- Object number
- 2014.46.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain