Collection Search Results
Filter Results
-
Topic
- Women (308) [-]
- Black Enterprise (298) [-]
- Fashion (207) [-]
- Clothing and dress (185) [-]
- Slavery (158) [-]
- American South (136) [-]
- Photography (118) [-]
- Black Press (111) [-]
- Finance (111) [-]
- Mass media (111) [-]
- Communities (102) [-]
- Agriculture (95) [-]
- American West (91) [-]
- Advertising (86) [-]
- Beauty culture (75) [-]
- Labor unions (73) [-]
- Design (64) [-]
- Associations and institutions (61) [-]
- Law (56) [-]
- Government (54) [-]
- Education (52) [-]
- Politics (52) [-]
- Civil rights (50) [-]
- Domestic slave trade (50) [-]
- Society (50) [-]
- Children (45) [-]
- Literature (42) [-]
- Urban life (41) [-]
- Religious groups (40) [-]
- Family (39) [-]
- Race relations (39) [-]
- Social reform (38) [-]
- U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865 (37) [-]
- Poetry (34) [-]
- Men (31) [-]
- Cooking (29) [-]
- Dinners and dining (29) [-]
- Journalism (27) [-]
- Women's organizations (27) [-]
- Segregation (24) [-]
- U.S. History, 1865-1921 (24) [-]
- U.S. History, 1969-2001 (23) [-]
- HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) (21) [-]
- Political organizations (21) [-]
- Slave hire system (21) [-]
- Professional organizations (20) [-]
- Resistance (20) [-]
- Fraternal organizations (19) [-]
- Activism (18) [-]
- Correspondence (18) [-]
- Fraternities (18) [-]
- Sororities (18) [-]
- Description and travel (17) [-]
- Architecture (16) [-]
- Funeral rites and ceremonies (16) [-]
- Transportation (16) [-]
- Domestic life (15) [-]
- Sports (15) [-]
- Communication (13) [-]
- Hair (13) [-]
- Cvil Rights (12) [-]
- Hip-hop (Music) (12) [-]
- Poverty (12) [-]
- Rural life (12) [-]
- Technology (12) [-]
- Beauty schools (11) [-]
- Motion pictures (11) [-]
- Ornamentation (11) [-]
- U.S. History, 1815-1861 (11) [-]
- Cosmetics (10) [-]
- International affairs (10) [-]
- Race films (10) [-]
- Skilled labor (10) [-]
- Art (9) [-]
- Beauty salons (Beauty shops) (9) [-]
- Nightlife (9) [-]
- Trans Atlantic slave trade (9) [-]
- U.S. History, 1961-1969 (9) [-]
- Barbershops (8) [-]
- Craftsmanship (8) [-]
- Discrimination (8) [-]
- Health (8) [-]
- Medicine (8) [-]
- Military (8) [-]
- Music (8) [-]
- Race (8) [-]
- Recreation (8) [-]
- Singers (Musicians) (8) [-]
- Composers (Musicians) (7) [-]
- Jazz (Music) (7) [-]
- U.S. History, 1919-1933 (7) [-]
- Women's Club Movement (7) [-]
- Actors and actresses (6) [-]
- Amusements (6) [-]
- Football (6) [-]
- Fugitive enslaved (6) [-]
- Lynching (6) [-]
- Middle Passage (6) [-]
- Prisons (6) [-]
-
Name
- Reeves, Mae (237) [-]
- Mae's Millinery Shop (235) [-]
- Rouzee Family (78) [-]
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (46) [-]
- J. P. Ball & Son (42) [-]
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) (33) [-]
- Confederate States of America (31) [-]
- Keatinge & Ball (19) [-]
- MelPat Associates (18) [-]
- Patrick, C. Melvin (18) [-]
- Robinson, Avis Collins (18) [-]
- Evans, William Leonard (17) [-]
- Tuesday Publications, Inc. (17) [-]
- National Urban League (16) [-]
- Shriners International (16) [-]
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (15) [-]
- Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc. (14) [-]
- National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. (14) [-]
- National Medical Association (14) [-]
- National Newspaper Publishers Association (14) [-]
- The Crisis (14) [-]
- 369th Veterans Association (13) [-]
- Anderson, Henry Clay (13) [-]
- Black Enterprise (13) [-]
- Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc. (13) [-]
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity (12) [-]
- Walker, Evans & Co. (12) [-]
- Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc. (11) [-]
- National Dental Association (11) [-]
- Prince Hall Freemasonry (11) [-]
- Claiborne, Wanda Calvin (10) [-]
- Daughters of Isis (10) [-]
- Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World (10) [-]
- Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company (10) [-]
- National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc. (10) [-]
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. (10) [-]
- Brown, Lucille (9) [-]
- Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. (9) [-]
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (9) [-]
- National Association of Market Developers (9) [-]
- National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc. (9) [-]
- Poro College (9) [-]
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. (9) [-]
- The Chicago Defender (9) [-]
- Congressional Black Caucus (8) [-]
- Derby, Doris (8) [-]
- Liberty House (8) [-]
- Morehouse College (8) [-]
- Nation of Islam (8) [-]
- National Association of Black Social Workers (8) [-]
- National Council of Negro Women (8) [-]
- National Pan-Hellenic Council (8) [-]
- Poor People's Corporation (8) [-]
- Boyd, Richard Henry (7) [-]
- Cathrell, Sally J. (7) [-]
- Jackson, S.M. (7) [-]
- Johnson Publishing Company (7) [-]
- Jones, S. S. (7) [-]
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. (7) [-]
- R.H. Boyd Publishing Corporation (7) [-]
- Walker, Madam C.J. (7) [-]
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (6) [-]
- American Bridge Association (6) [-]
- Fox, Samuel M. (6) [-]
- Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. (6) [-]
- King, Martin Luther (6) [-]
- Malone, Annie (6) [-]
- Memminger, Christopher G. (6) [-]
- National Insurance Association (6) [-]
- New York Giants (6) [-]
- Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc. (6) [-]
- Saunders, Giles (6) [-]
- Battey, C. M. (5) [-]
- Black Star Line, Inc. (5) [-]
- Boyd, Henry Allen (5) [-]
- Democratic Party (5) [-]
- Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (5) [-]
- Interracial Council for Business Opportunity (5) [-]
- Jack's Memory Chapel (5) [-]
- National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (5) [-]
- One Hundred Black Men, Inc. (5) [-]
- Powell, Adam Clayton (5) [-]
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference (5) [-]
- Sutton, Percy Ellis (5) [-]
- The Girl Friends, Inc. (5) [-]
- The Links, Incorporated (5) [-]
- Walts, Frank (5) [-]
- Adams, John Henry (4) [-]
- Alliance for Women in Media (4) [-]
- American Federation of Musicians (4) [-]
- Bank of Finance (4) [-]
- Birth of a Race Photoplay Corporation (4) [-]
- Bowser, Pearl (4) [-]
- Carats, Inc. (4) [-]
- Cathrell Printing Company (4) [-]
- Classic Bavaria (4) [-]
- Fauset, Jessie Redmon (4) [-]
- Granville, Onie Burnett (4) [-]
- Hunter, Robert Mercer Taliaferro (4) [-]
- National Bar Association (4) [-]
-
Object Type
- Photographs (115) [-]
- Magazines (periodicals) (94) [-]
- Portraits (84) [-]
- Financial records (78) [-]
- Hats (41) [-]
- Money (41) [-]
- Tax records (32) [-]
- American paper money (24) [-]
- Buttons (information artifacts) (20) [-]
- 16mm (photographic film size) (17) [-]
- Correspondence (17) [-]
- Receipts (17) [-]
- Purses (bags) (16) [-]
- Sales records (16) [-]
- Broadsides (notices) (12) [-]
- Gloves (12) [-]
- Necklaces (12) [-]
- Earrings (11) [-]
- Digital media - born analog (11) [-]
- Printing plates (10) [-]
- Sound films (10) [-]
- Bracelets (jewelry) (9) [-]
- Legal documents (9) [-]
- Pins (jewelry) (9) [-]
- Caps (headgear) (8) [-]
- Contracts (8) [-]
- Hatpins (8) [-]
- Black-and-white films (visual works) (8) [-]
- Advertisements (7) [-]
- Boxes (containers) (7) [-]
- Films (performing arts) (7) [-]
- Motion pictures (visual works) (7) [-]
- Stock certificates (7) [-]
- Bonds (legal records) (6) [-]
- Brooches (6) [-]
- Business cards (6) [-]
- Buttons (6) [-]
- Buttons (fasteners) (6) [-]
- Headgear (6) [-]
- Invoices (6) [-]
- Brochures (5) [-]
- Certificates (5) [-]
- Textiles (5) [-]
- Bags (costume accessories) (4) [-]
- Business letters (4) [-]
- Fliers (printed matter) (4) [-]
- Interviews (4) [-]
- Journals (periodicals) (4) [-]
- Newspapers (4) [-]
- Oral histories (document genres) (4) [-]
- Pamphlets (4) [-]
- Plates (dishes) (4) [-]
- Scarves (costume accessories) (4) [-]
- Stemware (4) [-]
- Clips (jewelry) (4) [-]
- Release prints (motion pictures) (4) [-]
- Blocks (shaped masses) (3) [-]
- Books (3) [-]
- Canisters (3) [-]
- Costume accessories (3) [-]
- Documents (3) [-]
- Dolls (3) [-]
- Labels (identifying artifacts) (3) [-]
- Neckwear (3) [-]
- Packaging (3) [-]
- Perfume bottles (3) [-]
- Postcards (3) [-]
- Signs (declaratory or advertising artifacts) (3) [-]
- Video recordings (3) [-]
- Digital media - born digital (3) [-]
- Fascinators (3) [-]
- Hatboxes (3) [-]
- 45 rpm records (2) [-]
- Badges (2) [-]
- Bonds (negotiable instruments) (2) [-]
- Checks (bank checks) (2) [-]
- Chromolithographs (2) [-]
- Clocks (2) [-]
- Cosmetics (2) [-]
- Envelopes (2) [-]
- Furniture (2) [-]
- Handkerchiefs (2) [-]
- Hardcover books (2) [-]
- Lists (document genres) (2) [-]
- Metalwork (2) [-]
- Needles (piercing tools) (2) [-]
- Paintings (2) [-]
- Pins (fasteners) (2) [-]
- Plaques (flat objects) (2) [-]
- Posters (2) [-]
- Press releases (2) [-]
- Programs (documents) (2) [-]
- Record covers (2) [-]
- Reports (2) [-]
- Spools (2) [-]
- Tables (support furniture) (2) [-]
- Trade cards (advertising) (2) [-]
- Transcripts (2) [-]
- Trays (2) [-]
- Carbon prints (2) [-]
-
Date
- 1770s (1) [-]
- 1780s (4) [-]
- 1790s (7) [-]
- 1800s (18) [-]
- 1810s (37) [-]
- 1820s (21) [-]
- 1830s (17) [-]
- 1840s (17) [-]
- 1850s (22) [-]
- 1860s (41) [-]
- 1870s (6) [-]
- 1880s (43) [-]
- 1890s (7) [-]
- 1900s (53) [-]
- 1910s (59) [-]
- 1920s (46) [-]
- 1930s (34) [-]
- 1940s (285) [-]
- 1960s (55) [-]
- 1970s (75) [-]
- 1980s (45) [-]
- 1990s (249) [-]
- 2000s (14) [-]
- 2010s (13) [-]
-
Place
- United States (801) [-]
- Pennsylvania (244) [-]
- Philadelphia (243) [-]
- Virginia (122) [-]
- New York City (107) [-]
- Essex County (79) [-]
- Illinois (47) [-]
- Chicago (45) [-]
- Cook County (43) [-]
- Helena (42) [-]
- Lewis and Clark County (42) [-]
- Montana (42) [-]
- Oklahoma (37) [-]
- Richmond (35) [-]
- California (31) [-]
- Harlem (31) [-]
- Caribbean (29) [-]
- Tulsa (27) [-]
- Tulsa County (27) [-]
- Mississippi (24) [-]
- Missouri (24) [-]
- Georgia (22) [-]
- Saint Louis (22) [-]
- Los Angeles (19) [-]
- Massachusetts (19) [-]
- South Carolina (17) [-]
- Martha's Vineyard (16) [-]
- Oak Bluffs (16) [-]
- Tennessee (16) [-]
- Louisiana (15) [-]
- Europe (14) [-]
- Greenville (14) [-]
- Washington County (14) [-]
- Davidson County (13) [-]
- Dukes County (13) [-]
- Kentucky (13) [-]
- Nashville (13) [-]
- North Carolina (13) [-]
- Atlanta (11) [-]
- Fulton County (11) [-]
- Jamaica (11) [-]
- Maryland (11) [-]
- Charleston (10) [-]
- Latin America (9) [-]
- Madison County (9) [-]
- Baltimore (8) [-]
- New Orleans (8) [-]
- Orleans Parish (8) [-]
- Florida (7) [-]
- Michigan (7) [-]
- New Jersey (7) [-]
- New York (7) [-]
- New York County (7) [-]
- Alabama (6) [-]
- Connecticut (6) [-]
- England (6) [-]
- Kingston (6) [-]
- Los Angeles County (6) [-]
- South Africa (6) [-]
- Texas (6) [-]
- Delaware (5) [-]
- Demerara-Mahaica (5) [-]
- Detroit (5) [-]
- Guyana (5) [-]
- Harris County (5) [-]
- Houston (5) [-]
- Indianapolis (5) [-]
- Marion County (5) [-]
- South America (5) [-]
- Surrey County (5) [-]
- Wayne County (5) [-]
- Bahamas (4) [-]
- Charleston County (4) [-]
- Columbia (4) [-]
- Cuba (4) [-]
- France (4) [-]
- Greenwood (4) [-]
- Haiti (4) [-]
- Richland County (4) [-]
- Suffolk County (4) [-]
- Alexandria (3) [-]
- Arkansas (3) [-]
- Atlantic City (3) [-]
- Atlantic County (3) [-]
- Barbados (3) [-]
- Boston (3) [-]
- Central Africa (3) [-]
- Chatham County (3) [-]
- Colorado (3) [-]
- Duke County (3) [-]
- Gibson County (3) [-]
- Hampton (3) [-]
- Harlem, Manhattan (3) [-]
- Hinds County (3) [-]
- Hollywood (3) [-]
- Indiana (3) [-]
- Jackson (3) [-]
- Kansas City (3) [-]
- Louisville (3) [-]
- On View
- Media Type
- Open Access (CC0)
