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Concerned Citizens Voters League Card from the home of H.C. Anderson
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
- Date
- 1994
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 x 3 1/2 in. (5.1 x 8.9 cm)
- Description
- A small, white paper card with "Concerned Citizens Voters League of Greenville, Mississippi" in black ink. The card has appointment details filled out by hand in black ink.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Type
- cards
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2007.1.62
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth, Mountaineer, Scout, and Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians
- Subject of
- Beckwourth, Jim, American, 1798 - 1866
- Created by
- Beckwourth, Jim, American, 1798 - 1866
- Bonner, T. D., American
- Published by
- Harper & Brothers, American, 1817 - 1962
- Date
- 1856
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- ink on book paper , cloth and cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 8 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (20.3 x 14 x 3.2 cm)
- H x W x D (Open at 60 Degrees): 8 × 6 1/2 × 6 3/8 in. (20.3 × 16.5 × 16.2 cm)
- Description
- Embossed brown cloth, hardcover book with 537-pages, 2 pages of ads, frontispiece and many illustrations with engraving of James P. Beckwourth in hunter's costume on frontispiece.
- Place printed
- Franklin Square, Nassau County, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- narratives
- hardcover books
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.19
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
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Compiled Statutes of Oklahoma, 1921, Vol. 1
- Published by
- Bunn Publishing Company, American
- Written by
- Bunn, Clinton Orrin, American, 1877 - 1924
- Owned by
- B. C. Franklin, American, 1879 - 1960
- Subject of
- Judge Brett, Rutherford, American, founded 1867
- Date
- 1922
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- paper, ink
- Dimensions
- 10 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 2 11/16 in. (26 × 19 × 6.8 cm)
- Title
- Law book used by B.C. Franklin in advocating for survivors of the Tulsa Riot
- Description
- A hardcover book titled Compiled Statutes of Oklahoma, 1921, Vol. 1 written by Clinton Orrin Bunn. The cover is brown and red. Handwritten in ink on the spine is “Judge Rutherford Division Two.” Written on the front cover is “Division Two.” The book is annotated and has several handwritten notes in the margins throughout the book.
- Index pages (1567-1584) and blank end page are loose and separated from the rest of the book.
- Place used
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Type
- hardcover books
- Topic
- American South
- American West
- Caricature and cartoons
- Law
- Race discrimination
- Race riots
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John W. and Karen R. Franklin
- Object number
- 2013.238.1ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Six colors of thread from Mae's Millinery Shop
- Compiled by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1941-1994
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- cotton thread, plastic, wood, and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (2010.6.68.1): 1 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in. (4.8 x 3.3 x 3.3 cm)
- H x W x D (2010.6.68.2): 1 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in. (4.4 x 3.3 x 3.3 cm)
- H x W x D (2010.6.68.3): 1 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/8 in. (4.4 x 4.3 x 4.1 cm)
- H x W x D (2010.6.68.4): 1 1/4 x 1 x 1 in. (3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm)
- H x W x D (2010.6.68.5): 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (0.6 x 14.6 x 3.5 cm)
- H x W x D (2010.6.68.6): 7/16 x 3/4 x 3/4 in. (1.1 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm)
- Description
- f
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making
- Type
- spools
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
- Object number
- 2010.6.68.1-.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Printing plate of Venice Spraggs used by The Chicago Defender
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Spraggs, Venice, 1905 - 1956
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Date
- ca. 1950
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- zinc
- Dimensions
- 5 9/16 x 3 7/8 x 1/16 in. (14.1 x 9.8 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- Printing plate of a bust-length portrait of Venice Spraggs. The bottom left and bottom right corners have accretions. On the back in black pigment, [VENICE / Spraggs / SPRA-[illegible] / 51, -[illegible]]
- Place collected
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- printing plates
- portraits
- Topic
- Business
- Communication
- Technology
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.5.103
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
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Printing plate of Gwendolyn Brooks used by The Chicago Defender
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Gwendolyn Brooks, American, 1917 - 2000
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Date
- ca. 1950
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- zinc
- Dimensions
- 5 9/16 x 3 7/8 x 1/16 in. (14.1 x 9.8 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- Printing plate of Gwendolyn Brooks. There are accretions on the bottom left and right corners of the plate. On the back, [GWENDOLYN BROOKS].
- Place collected
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- printing plates
- portraits
- Topic
- Business
- Communication
- Technology
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.5.128
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
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Printing plate of Captain Harry B. Deas used by The Chicago Defender
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Deas, Harry B.
- Used by
- The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905
- Date
- ca. 1950
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- zinc
- Dimensions
- 5 9/16 x 3 7/8 x 1/16 in. (14.1 x 9.8 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- Printing plate of two men raising their hands, possibly administering or pledging an oath. The man on the left wears a tie and jacket with metal buttons and a badge in the shape of a star. The man on the right wears a suit and tie. On the back in black marker, [CAPT. HARRY / B. DEAS / A]
- Place collected
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- printing plates
- portraits
- Topic
- Business
- Communication
- Technology
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Chicago Defender Publishing Company
- Object number
- 2012.18.5.81
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Chicago Defender Publishing Company
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US Army service revolver owned by Richard T. Jones
- Manufactured by
- Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works, American, 1891 - 1975
- Owned by
- Richard T. Jones, American, 1847 - 1924
- Date
- 1909-1920
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- metal, mother of pearl
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4 3/16 × 1 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (10.6 × 3.8 × 21 cm)
- Description
- An Iver Johnson .32 caliber Safety Automatic Hammerless revolver used by Richard Todd Jones. The revolver has a mother-of-pearl handle. The trigger guard has been removed. At the end of the barrel is a front sight. Etched on the top of the barrel is “IVER JOHNSON'S ARMS & CYCLE WORKS / FITCHBURG, MASS. U.S.A.” Each line of etched text is capped with stars. At the bottom of the grip is additional etched text that reads “PAT. NOV.17.08 / PATENT'S PENDING.”
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment-Weapons and ammunition
- Type
- revolvers
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Butcher-Jones Family
- Object number
- 2015.93.62.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Pinback button promoting reparations for the Tulsa Riot
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Date
- ca. 2000
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- ink on paper, plastic, metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 5/16 in. (4.4 × 4.4 × 0.8 cm)
- Description
- A red pinback button with white lettering centered in the middle that reads “REPARATIONS / NOW! / GREENWOOD / CULTURAL CENTER / TULSA, OK.”
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
- Object number
- 2014.117.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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The Comet
- Published by
- Booker T. Washington High School, American, founded 1913
- Signed by
- W. D. Williams, 1905 - 1984
- Date
- 1948
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 1/2 in. (28.6 x 22.2 x 1.3 cm)
- Open Flat: 11 3/8 × 17 13/16 × 2 1/8 in. (28.9 × 45.2 × 5.4 cm)
- Description
- A high school yearbook for Booker T. Washington High School called "The Comet." The cover of the yearbook is yellow with black text. At top center are the words “The Comet” next to a black star. At the bottom right is “1948.” At the bottom of the cover is “Booker T. Washington High School. The back cover is signed “Wm. D. Williams.”
- Place depicted
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Type
- school yearbooks
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
- Object number
- 2013.79.25
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Protest sign calling for reparations for the Tulsa Riot
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Date
- ca. 2000
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- dye on poster board, wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 35 × 13 15/16 × 1/4 in. (88.9 × 35.4 × 0.6 cm)
- Description
- A handmade sign that reads “GIVE / ENOUGH! / REPARATIONS / NOW!” on one side. The sign is written in black marker on a white piece of poster board. The sign is attached to a wooden stake with five metal staples.
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Type
- picket signs
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa OK, author, historian, community activist
- Object number
- 2014.117.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Bentwood armchair from a church in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Adams-Harris, Vanessa
- Snow's Consignment Store, American, founded 1995
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- late 19th-early 20th century
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- wood and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 38 1/2 × 20 1/2 × 17 3/4 in. (97.8 × 52.1 × 45.1 cm)
- Description
- A bentwood armchair purportedly belonging to a black church in Tulsa that was looted during the Tulsa Riot of 1921. The chair has curved arm rests. The arm rests are attached to the chair back and seat with oval-shaped, metal cleats. Both uprights at the sides of the chair back are also attached to the seat and to the top rail. The chair back has seven (7) rungs at the back. The chair also has two (2) horizontal rungs on the proper left and proper right sides, connecting the proper left and proper right legs. There are two (2) additional rungs at the back connecting the rear legs. At the front is only one (1) rung at the top between the front legs. The chair seat is a square shape with curved corners. The seat is has been slightly molded towards the back to support the sitter. The chair back curves out toward the arm rests.
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Religious and Sacred Objects
- Type
- armchairs
- Topic
- American West
- Race relations
- Race riots
- Religious groups
- Segregation
- U.S. History, 1865-1921
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Vanessa Adams-Harris, citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
- Object number
- 2014.22
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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"Riot penny" charred during the 1921 Tulsa race riot
- Manufactured by
- United States Mint, American, founded 1792
- Owned by
- Monroe, George, American, 1916 - 2001
- Date
- 1915
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- copper alloy
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
- 3/4 x 3/4 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A charred penny from the Tulsa riot in 1921. The penny is black, dark gray, red and brown. The embossing on the front of the penny is still visible. The word "Liberty" is on the left side next to a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln in profile. "1915" appears next to Lincoln on the right side. The back side of the coin is melted with only the word "ONE" visible.
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Coins and Currency
- Type
- coins
- Topic
- Communities
- Race discrimination
- Race riots
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Scott Ellsworth
- Object number
- 2012.96.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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"Riot penny" charred during the 1921 Tulsa race riot
- Created by
- United States Mint, American, founded 1792
- Owned by
- Monroe, George, American, 1916 - 2001
- Date
- 1919
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- copper alloy
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
- 3/4 x 3/4 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A charred penny from the Tulsa riot in 1921. The penny is red and brown. The embossing on the front of the penny is still visible. The word "Liberty" is on the left side next to a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln in profile. "1919" appears next to Lincoln on the right side. The back side of the coin is completely melted and nothing is visible.
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Coins and Currency
- Type
- coins
- Topic
- Communities
- Race discrimination
- Race riots
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Scott Ellsworth
- Object number
- 2012.96.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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"Riot penny" charred during the 1921 Tulsa race riot
- Created by
- United States Mint, American, founded 1792
- Owned by
- Monroe, George, American, 1916 - 2001
- Date
- 1917
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- copper alloy
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
- 3/4 x 3/4 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A charred penny from the Tulsa riot in 1921. The penny is red and brown. The embossing on the front of the penny is still visible. The word "Liberty" is on the left side next to a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln in profile. "1917" appears next to Lincoln on the right side. The back side of the coin is completely melted and nothing is visible.
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Coins and Currency
- Type
- coins
- Topic
- Communities
- Race discrimination
- Race riots
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Scott Ellsworth
- Object number
- 2012.96.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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"Riot penny" charred during the 1921 Tulsa race riot
- Created by
- United States Mint, American, founded 1792
- Owned by
- Monroe, George, American, 1916 - 2001
- Date
- 1909-1921
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- copper alloy
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
- 3/4 x 3/4 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm)
- Description
- A charred penny from the Tulsa riot in 1921. The penny is red and brown. The front of the penny is melted with only the word "Liberty" visible. Some embossing on the back side of the coin is still visible the words "ONE / CENT / UNITED STATES / OF AMERICA" still readable at center. Wheat is on either side of the embossed words.
- Place collected
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Coins and Currency
- Type
- coins
- Topic
- Communities
- Race discrimination
- Race riots
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Violence
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Scott Ellsworth
- Object number
- 2012.96.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Desk from the Dreamland Theater in the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Williams Dreamland Theater, American, founded 1906
- Date
- early 20th century
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- wood, metal, varnish
- Dimensions
- 32 x 33 x 17 1/4 in. (81.3 x 83.8 x 43.8 cm)
- Description
- Wooden writing desk with four fluted legs. At the front, below the mid-section, on either side are long rectangles of wood with angled triangles extending out from center. The desk has four cubby holes below a shelf on the back of the writing surface. There is a pair of cubbies on either side of the desk’s writing surface as well. The writing surface slides in and out of mid-section with two hand holds for easy access on either side of the top near the front. The front portion of the writing top is slightly curved. The desk has a large rectangular drawer with scalloped lower edges on the front. The front of the drawer has two pairs of carved out scallops near the center. The drawer slides in and out of lower portion of the desk top.
- Place collected
- Greenwood, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
- Type
- writing desks
- Topic
- Business
- Race discrimination
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
- Object number
- 2013.119
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
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Portrait print of Martin Luther King, Jr. from Mae's Millinery Shop
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- Dr. King, Martin Luther Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1960-1970
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- lithographic ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (framed): 14 15/16 x 12 x 15/16 in. (37.9 x 30.5 x 2.4 cm)
- Description
- Framed portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. Frame is black with gold detail surrounding the inner edge. Image shows King, Jr. in dark suit and tie. Tie is pinstriped blue and white with white polka dots. Along the bottom of the image is a small horizontal white band with black cursive text reading "We Shall Overcome". The print is covered in plastic within the frame.
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
- Object number
- 2013.27.5ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images. Permission required for use.
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Toilet and sink for cell from Camp A at Angola prison
- Manufactured by
- Forte and Tablada Inc., American, founded 1961
- Commissioned by
- Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835
- Date
- ca. 1972
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- steel and fiberglass, paint, wax
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (With back plumbing attached): 36 3/4 × 15 × 38 in. (93.3 × 38.1 × 96.5 cm)
- Description
- A toilet and sink combination for cell no. 3 from Camp A at Angola prison. The sink is above the toilet seat typically where a toilet reservoir is. The sink has small faucet with two knobs on either side. Attached to the back of the toilet are long threaded bolts and piping for attachment to plumbing system as well as for mounting to the cell’s wall.
- Place collected
- West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Buildings and Structures
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donated by Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections and Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola
- Object number
- 2013.26.2.3.1a-f
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Portrait print of John F. Kennedy from Mae's Millinery Shop
- Published by
- The Philadelphia Inquirer, American, founded 1829
- Photograph by
- Karsh, Yousuf, Armenian-Canadian, 1908 - 2002
- Owned by
- Reeves, Mae, American, 1912 - 2016
- Subject of
- President Kennedy, John F., American, 1917 - 1963
- Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
- Date
- 1963
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 051
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Medium
- lithographic ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (framed): 14 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 3/4 in. (37.5 x 29.8 x 1.9 cm)
- Description
- Framed portrait of President John F. Kennedy. Frame is black wood. Image shows Kennedy looking above the camera and off to the right. Kennedy wears a dark suit and tie. Along the bottom of the image is a small horizontal white band with black text in two (2) columns. Centered text in three (3) lines: "JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY / May 29, 1917-November 22, 1963 / Thirty-Fifth President of the United States". Second column of text on the lower proper left corner in three (3) lines: Supplement to The Philadelphia Inquirer / December 1, 1963 / Second Printing December 11, 1963".
- Place collected
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mae's Millinery Shop Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr.
- Object number
- 2013.27.6ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © The Estate of Yousuf Karsh. Permission required for use.