Slide from the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Museum Object and Cultural History
Slide from the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Date: 1971. Created by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
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Reel-to-reel tape recorder and reels used by sound engineer Russell Williams II: Museum Object and Cultural History
Reel-to-reel tape recorder and reels used by sound engineer Russell Williams II: Date: ca. 1972 (manufactured). Manufactured by: Kudelski Group, Swiss, founded 1951. Used by: Russell Williams II, American, born 1952.
Broken Strings: Museum Object and Cultural History
Broken Strings: Date: 1940. Directed by: Bernard B Ray, Russian, 1895 - 1964. Written by: Bernard B Ray, Russian, 1895 - 1964.
Clip of Benny Goodman Orchestra performing "Sing, Sing, Sing" on Hollywood Hotel: Museum Object and Cultural History
Clip of Benny Goodman Orchestra performing "Sing, Sing, Sing" on Hollywood Hotel: Date: 1937. Directed by: Busby Berkeley, American, 1895 - 1976. Subject of: Benny Goodman Orchestra, American.
Film still for The Emperor Jones: Museum Object and Cultural History
Film still for The Emperor Jones: Date: 1933. Distributed by: United Artists Corporation, founded 1919. Subject of: Paul Robeson, American, 1898 - 1976.
Sheet Music for "At an Ole Virginia Wedding": Museum Object and Cultural History
Sheet Music for "At an Ole Virginia Wedding": Date: 1900. Published by: T.B. Harms & Francis, Day, & Hunter, Inc., American, 1875 - 1929. Composed by: Maurice J. Steinberg, American.
"Marlene Ordering Meal": Museum Object and Cultural History
"Marlene Ordering Meal": depicted (sitter): Sieber, Rudolf. depicted (sitter): Dietrich, Marlene. maker: Aigner, Lucien.
Colt 1851 Navy Revolver: Museum Object and Cultural History
Colt 1851 Navy Revolver: date made: late 1850s. user: Hart, William S.. maker: Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company.
Photograph of a theater marquee promoting Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photograph of a theater marquee promoting Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Date: ca. 1971. Subject of: Loews Cineplex Entertainment, American, 1904 - 2006. Photograph by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021.
Right On!: Museum Object and Cultural History
Right On!: Date: 1971. Recorded by: The Last Poets, American, founded 1968. Published by: Juggernaut, British.
BLK Vol. 2 No. 3: Museum Object and Cultural History
BLK Vol. 2 No. 3: Date: March 1990. Published by: Alan Bell, American. Edited by: Alan Bell, American.
"But Beautiful": Museum Object and Cultural History
"But Beautiful": publishing date: 1947. depicted (sitter): Lamour, Dorothy. depicted (sitter): Crosby, Bing.
Mickey Mouse Club pinback button: Museum Object and Cultural History
Mickey Mouse Club pinback button: date made: 1930-1935. depicted: Mickey Mouse Club. Object Name: button, entertainment.
16mm b-roll of “Karate Meets Jazz” segment aired on Black Journal: Museum Object and Cultural History
16mm b-roll of “Karate Meets Jazz” segment aired on Black Journal: Date: September 11, 1968. Produced by: William Greaves, American, 1926 - 2014. Produced by: National Educational Television, American, 1954 - 1970.
The Awful Truth: Museum Object and Cultural History
The Awful Truth: Date: 1937. Directed by: Leo McCarey, American, 1898 - 1969. Produced by: Leo McCarey, American, 1898 - 1969.
To Be Young, Gifted, And Black: Museum Object and Cultural History
To Be Young, Gifted, And Black: Date: 1972. Directed by: Michael Schultz, American, born 1938. Subject of: Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965.
Tuxedo jacket designed by Sy Devore and worn by Nat King Cole in St. Louis Blues: Museum Object and Cultural History
Tuxedo jacket designed by Sy Devore and worn by Nat King Cole in St. Louis Blues: Date: September 30, 1957. Designed by: Sy Devore, American, died 1966. Worn by: Nat King Cole, American, 1919 - 1965.
Wedding Invitation Suite: Invitation: Museum Object and Cultural History
Wedding Invitation Suite: Invitation: Date: 2016. Designed by: Hadiya Williams, American, born 1978. Subject of: Shantrelle P. Lewis, American, born 1978.
Midnight Shadow: Museum Object and Cultural History
Midnight Shadow: Date: 1939. Directed by: George Elwood Randol, American, 1895 - 1973. Directed by: Charles Hawkins, American.
Indiana Jones Lunch Box: Museum Object and Cultural History
Indiana Jones Lunch Box: Date made: 1984. performer: Ford, Harrison. maker: King Seeley Thermos.
Return of the Jedi: Museum Object and Cultural History
Return of the Jedi: Date made: 1983. maker: King Seeley Thermos. Object Name: lunch box.
Slide from the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Museum Object and Cultural History
Slide from the film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Date: 1971. Created by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021. Type: slides (photographs).
Two-Gun Man from Harlem: Museum Object and Cultural History
Two-Gun Man from Harlem: Date: 1938. Directed by: Richard C. Kahn, American, 1897 - 1960. Written by: Fred Myton, American, 1885 - 1955.
On the Bowery: Museum Object and Cultural History
On the Bowery: Date: 1956. Directed by: Lionel Rogosin, American, 1924 - 2000. Subject of: Ray Salyer, American, 1916 - 1963.
Film clips from Jazz Ball: Museum Object and Cultural History
Film clips from Jazz Ball: Date: 1956. Directed by: Leslie Roush, American, 1901 - 1977. Narrated by: Ben Grauer, American, 1908 - 1977.
NOVA: The Miracle of Life: Museum Object and Cultural History
NOVA: The Miracle of Life: Date: 1982-1983. Directed by: Bo G. Erikson, Swedish, born 1933. Directed by: Carl O. Lofman.
Two Dollars and a Dream: Museum Object and Cultural History
Two Dollars and a Dream: Date: 1987. Directed by: Stanley Nelson Jr., American, born 1951. Subject of: Madam C.J. Walker, American, 1867 - 1919.
Scene from "Gimme Shelter": Museum Object and Cultural History
Scene from "Gimme Shelter": date made: 1971. Object Name: photograph. Physical Description: paper (overall material).
Software, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie AOL 9.0 Optimized: Museum Object and Cultural History
Software, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie AOL 9.0 Optimized: date made: 2004. maker: America Online, Inc.. Object Name: promotional disc.
Michael Holman Family Home Movie #14: Museum Object and Cultural History
Michael Holman Family Home Movie #14: Date: ca. 1963. Created by: Pauline Thompson Wood, American, born 1901. Subject of: Alice Holman, American, 1927 - 2009.
Black Water: Museum Object and Cultural History
Black Water: Date: 1990. Created by: Charlotte Cerf. Created by: Allen Moore, American, born 1952.
Reel one of NBC Special Treat: The Tap Dance Kid: Museum Object and Cultural History
Reel one of NBC Special Treat: The Tap Dance Kid: Date: ca. 1978. Directed by: Barra Grant, American, born 1948. Produced by: Evelyn Barron, American.
Ben Caldwell Oral History Interview: Museum Object and Cultural History
Ben Caldwell Oral History Interview: Date: April 11, 2013. Created by: Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009. Interview of: Ben R. Caldwell, American.
Handbill from the movie, "The Endless Summer" released in 1966: Museum Object and Cultural History
Handbill from the movie, "The Endless Summer" released in 1966: date made: 1966. Object Name: handbill, surfing. Object Name: handbill.
Greer Garson Coloring Book: Museum Object and Cultural History
Greer Garson Coloring Book: Date made: 1944. publisher: Merrill Publishing Company. associated institution: MGM.
Project Twenty: The Jazz Age: Museum Object and Cultural History
Project Twenty: The Jazz Age: Date: 1956. Produced by: Universal Network Television, American, founded 1950. Produced by: Henry Salomon, American, 1917 - 1958.
Photograph of Billie Holiday: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photograph of Billie Holiday: Date: 1954. Photograph by: Leigh Wiener, American, 1929 - 1993. Subject of: Billie Holiday, American, 1915 - 1959.
Faye Emerson Coloring Book: Museum Object and Cultural History
Faye Emerson Coloring Book: Date made: 1952. publisher: Saalfield Publishing Co.. depicted: Emerson, Faye.
Rendering City Sequence: Museum Object and Cultural History
Rendering City Sequence: Date: 2015. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Nicholas Pilarski, American.
Photograph of a theater marquee promoting Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photograph of a theater marquee promoting Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: Date: ca. 1971. Photograph by: Melvin Van Peebles, American, 1932 - 2021. Type: photographs.