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    Photograph of Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, gymnasium coach of Harvard University

    Photograph by
    Warren, George Kendall, died 1884
    Subject of
    Hewlett, Aaron Molyneaux, American, 1820 - 1871
    Date
    1859-1871
    Medium
    albumen and silver on paper on pasteboard
    Dimensions
    H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 in. (33.3 × 25.4 cm)
    Description
    This photographic print depicts Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, the first African American gymnasium coach at Harvard University. Hewlett is seated and is surrounded by a variety of exercise equipment. He wears a striped three-piece suit and a dark necktie. The print is cut in an oval shape and mounted on thick pasteboard that is tinted a light tan around the print. The text "Warren Phot." is printed in the lower left corner of the tinted paper. Written in the top left corner of the reverse in blue ink is the text, "1866-BOSTON / "HARVARD".
    Place made
    Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    photographic prints
    portraits
    Topic
    Athletes
    Education
    Health
    Photography
    Recreation
    Sports
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2014.174.9
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd597dc7869-c6bf-4f91-ae24-8420e8081c2b
  • The Adviser Weekly vol. 1 no. 3

    Written by
    The Adviser Weekly, American
    Published by
    Congo, JNO. O. Advertising and Printing Services, American
    Edited by
    Congo, JNO. O.
    Subject of
    Cathrell, Sally J. Jr., American, 1913 - 1981
    Dr. Heard, Albert, American
    Date
    August 10, 1934
    Medium
    ink on newsprint
    Dimensions
    H x W x D (Closed): 10 7/8 × 7 7/16 × 1/16 in. (27.7 × 18.9 × 0.1 cm)
    H x W x D (Open): 10 7/8 × 14 7/8 × 1/16 in. (27.7 × 37.8 × 0.1 cm)
    Description
    The Adviser Weekly vol. 1 no. 3, featuring an open letter from the United Economic & Commercial League (U. E. & C. League) and a photograph of the league’s president, Dr. Albert Heard. The magazine is printed on two (2) sheets of folded white newsprint with black print and black-and-white photographs. The top fourth of the front cover is the masthead. The masthead is in a white field with the magazine title, date, price, and print run quantity in black text that reads, [THE ADVISER WEEKLY / A News Review Magazine / AUGUST 10, 1934 PRICE FREE 5000 THIS ISSUE]. Below and centered is a box with black text advertising a popularity contest held by the magazine. The text reads, [Who Are the Most Pop- / ular Girls in St. Louis? / $100.00 in cash prizes will / be given to the ten most / popular girls in the Adviser / Weekly’s popularity con- / test. >> See rules and entry / blank on page 4.]. On the left side of the box are the news items featured in this issue and on the right side of the box are the news items featured in every issue. The bottom half of the magazine features [AN OPEN LETTER / From the U. E. & C. League] highlighting the one year anniversary of the league and an interview with the league’s founder and president, Dr. Albert Heard. The magazine has articles related to fashion, sport, health, night life, and business, as well as meal suggestions, recipes, and advertisements for local businesses. This magazine issue is eight (8) pages, including the front and back covers.
    Transcription Center Status
    Transcribed by digital volunteers
    Place printed
    Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    The Laura Cathrell Show-Down Magazine Collection
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    American West
    Business
    Cooking and dining
    Fashion
    Health
    Journalism
    Literature
    Mass media
    Nightlife
    Sports
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2013.46.25.272
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c5596c8d-3554-4bf9-b1c9-5a6cddba1e1b
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