Italian Prince Marionette: Museum Object and Cultural History
Italian Prince Marionette: Date made: 1900. Object Name: puppet. Physical Description: silk (overall material).
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Italian Prince Marionette: Date made: 1900. Object Name: puppet. Physical Description: silk (overall material).

Pinback button for the International Black Expo: Date: 1970s. Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936. Issued by: Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957.

Flier for "Stylisticstics Disco..." event by the Herculords: Date: October 1979. Created by: Straightman (aka LAVA), American, died 2020. Subject of: The Herculords, American.

Poster for the album Living in America by James Brown: Date: 1985-1986. Printed by: Unidentified. Owned by: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006.

Pinback button for the Shirley Chisholm presidential campaign: Date: ca. 1972. Manufactured by: A.G. Trimble Co., American, founded 1913. Subject of: Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005.

Funeral program of Elbor E. (Mac) McCondichie, Sr.: Date: 2000. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: Elbor E. McCondichie Sr., American, 1933 - 2000.
Letter by the Episcopal Churchmen for South Africa: Date: February 25, 1976. Created by: Episcopal Churchmen for South Africa, American. Subject of: Balthazar Johannes Vorster, South African, 1915 - 1973.

Greater Miami Official Tour Map: Date: 1964. Created by: Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, American, founded 1974. Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963.

Painting of a city skyline by Dawud Anyabwile: Date: 2009. Created by: Dawud Anyabwile, American, born 1965. Subject of: Big City Entertainment, Inc., American, founded 2007.

Playbill for Hello, Dolly!: Date: 1968. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: St. James Theatre, American, founded 1927.

Gold "Baby Doll Tangerine" dress worn on Soul Train by dancer Cheryl Song: Date: 1985. Created by: Tamechi (Toney) Briggs, American. Worn by: Cheryl Song, American.

The Best of Walt Disney Comics From the Year 1947: date made: 1974. Associated Name: Walt Disney Company. maker: Western Publishing Co., Inc..

1st Issue Special: date made: 1975. maker: D. C. Comics, Inc.. Object Name: comic book.

Kull and the Barbarians No. 1: date made: 1975. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.

Conan the Barbarian No. 111: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.

The Warlord No. 17: date made: 1976. date made: 1978. date made: 1977.

Red Sonja No. 15: date made: 1979. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.
Rock from Robert S. Jennings WW II posting with 56th Aviation Squadron: Date: October 10, 1942. Created by: Robert Sydnor Jennings, American, 1913 - 1991. Subject of: United States Army Air Force, American, 1941 - 1947.

T-shirt for "Fair Fight U" from Fair Fight Action: Date: ca. 2017-2019. Created by: Fair Fight Action, American, founded 2018. Manufactured by: Bayside Apparel & Headwear, American.
Photographic postcard of a woman: Date: 1918-1930. Photograph by: The Rex Photo Studio, American. Printed by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889.
Midwife's Certificate of Retirement presented to Susie Carey with memorial poem: Date: 1952. Created by: Virginia Department of Health, American. Subject of: Susie Carey, American, 1879 - 1953.

Placard worn during the Millions March NYC protest on December 13, 2014: Date: 2014. Created by: Mariama Richards, American. Subject of: Ethical Culture Fieldston School, American, founded 1878.

Drinking glass advertising Hazel Scott performances at L'Olympia: Date: 1954-1967. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Hazel Scott, American, 1920 - 1981.
Pinback button advocating for education in Harlem: Date: 1950-2000. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
Placard with "Stop the War on Black America" used at protests in Washington, DC: Date: 2014. Created by: Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (A.N.S.W.E.R.), American, founded 2001. Subject of: Michael Brown Jr., 1996 - 2014.

Badge with an image of the Newark, NJ Prince Hall Masonic Temple: Date: mid 20th cent.. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Prince Hall Grand Lodge of New Jersey, American, founded 1845.

Claudine: Date: 1974. Published by: Curtom Publishing Company, American. Published by: Camad Music Company.

Scrapbook owned by Lt. Louise Lomax, Army Nurse Corps: Date: 1943-1953. Created by: Louise Virginia Lomax, American, 1920 - 2011. Subject of: Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946.
Poster for the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign: Date: 1968. Designed by: Unidentified. Distributed by: Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957.

Philadelphia Gazette, and Daily Advertiser No. 3758: Date: November 20, 1800. Published by: Philadelphia Gazette, and Daily Advertiser, American, founded 1788. Subject of: Unidentified Child or Children.

Miniature compass embedded in a nut from Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Virginia: associated person: Washington, George. Object Name: compass. Object Name: compass, toy.

Doctor Strange No. 39: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.

Wulf the Barbarian No. 4: date made: 1975. maker: Atlas Comics. Object Name: comic book.

Conan the Barbarian No. 76: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.

Famous Black People in History Biography Picture Card Game by Edu-Cards: date made: 1970. depicted: Attucks, Crispus. depicted: Baldwin, James.
Program and thank you card for Alpha Kappa Alpha event for Etta Moten Barnett: Date: November 11, 1936. Issued by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908. Owned by: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.

Milestone Media trading card featuring Estelle Jackson: Date: 1993. Issued by: Milestone Media, American, founded 1993. Created by: Dwayne McDuffie, American, 1962 - 2011.

Delegate badge for IBPOEW convention: Date: August 1949. Created by: Unidentified. Issued by: Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898.
Program for the West Philadelphia AME Church District Conference: Date: October 1919. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: African Methodist Episcopal Church, American, founded 1816.

Journalist pass for a football game owned by Jim Vance: Date: November 2013. Distributed by: Minnesota Vikings, American, founded 1961. Printed by: Unidentified.