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Photographic print of the Senate of North Carolina, Session of 1889: Date: 1889. Photograph by: Cyrus Paisley Wharton, American, 1852 - 1929. Subject of: Henry Hall Falkener, American, 1859 - 1931.
Lobby card for The Bronze Venus: Date: 1943. Distributed by: Toddy Pictures Company, American, 1941 - 1970s. Subject of: Lena Horne, American, 1917 - 2010.
Flier for "The 13th Annual Zulu Nation Anniversary": Date: 1987. Distributed by: Nubian Productions, American. Designed by: Unidentified.
Fox and Geese Game Board: Date made: 1883. Object Name: game, fox and geese board. Physical Description: wood (overall material).
Creeping Baby Doll Patent Model: date made: 1871. patent date: 1871-08-29. inventor: Clarke, George P..
Hologram of Toy Train: date made: 1963. maker: Leith, Emmett N.. Object Name: hologram.
The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian No. 37: date made: 1978. Object Name: comic book. Physical Description: paper (overall material).
Club Harlem Revue of 1975: Date: 1974. Created by: Club Harlem, American, 1935 - 1986. Subject of: Al Green, American, born 1946.
Advertisement for the Dixie Spiritual Singers and a drawing of a boat: Date: 1920s. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: Dixie Spiritual Singers, American.
Time Vol. 197, Nos. 5-6: Date: 2021. Published by: Time, American, founded 1923. Photograph by: Awol Erizku, Ethiopian American, born 1988.
Program for an Artists in Prison performance of "Ceremonies of Dark Old Men": Date: December 6, 1977. Created by: Artists In Prison, Inc., American, founded 1972. Written by: Judyann Elder, American, born 1948.
Music folder owned by Della Reese: Date: 1972-2013. Manufactured by: Alpheus-Cameo Music, founded 1972. Owned by: Della Reese, American, 1937 - 2017.
Pass for filmmakers to the Lone Star International Film Festival: Date: 2007. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Lone Star Film Society, American.
Poster for the March 1952 issue of Ebony magazine: Date: March 1952. Distributed by: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019. Type: posters.
See Saw in Danger: Date made: n.d.. depicted: Jackson, Andrew. depicted: Van Buren, Martin.
Conan the Barbarian No. 47: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
"Dancing Doll": publisher: Belwin Inc.. Object Name: sheet music. Physical Description: paper (overall material).
Menu from the Florida Avenue Grill restaurant: Date: late 20th-early 21st century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Used by: Florida Avenue Grill, founded 1944.
Funeral program of William Walker: Date: 1963. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: William Walker, American, 1881 - 1963.
Pinback button endorsing Shirley Chisholm for President: Date: 1972. Manufactured by: Bristow, American. Subject of: Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005.
Pinback button with the slogan "Starve A Rat Today": Date: ca. 1970. Created by: New York City Department of Health, American, founded 1866. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
Flier announcing the commemoration of the 19th anniversary of the MPLA: Date: December 12, 1975. Created by: MPLA Solidarity Committee, American, 1975 - 1976. Subject of: People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola, Angolan, founded 1956
Scan of a man in a hat holding paper and sitting in a rocking chair: Date: 1919-1925; scanned 2012. Photograph by: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
Pinback button promoting affirmative action: Date: late 20th century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).
Address book made by Herman Wallace: Date: after 1972. Created by: Herman Wallace, American, 1941 - 2013. Subject of: Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, American, founded 1835.
Showbill for "Sons and Fathers of Sons": Date: 1983. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Subject of: Negro Ensemble Company, American, founded 1967.
The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian No. 26: date made: 1978. Object Name: comic book. Physical Description: paper (overall material).
Giant-Size Conan the Barbarian No 4: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.
Placard reading "Sanction South Africa Now!": Date: late 20th century. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010.
Identification card for Pullman maid Mary Harris: Date: 1931. Distributed by: Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1969. Signed by: Mary Harris, American, born 1903.
Pinback button for N.A.R.C.O.: Date: after 1971. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Narcotics Association Regional Coordinating Officers, founded 1971.
Member badge: Date: ca. 1917. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Madam C.J. Walker, American, 1867 - 1919.
Flier announcing an event in support of black workers: Date: June 25, 1976. Created by: Committee for South Afrifcan Freedom Day, American. Subject of: Jose Carlos Lobo, Mozambican.
Admission ticket for Joe Louis Training Camp, St. Louis, Missouri: Date: ca. 1945. Created by: Pine Street YMCA, American, 1919 - 1955. Subject of: Joe Louis, American, 1914 - 1981.
Poster from Women's March on Washington reading "Juntos se puede": Date: 2017. Printed by: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, American, founded 1903. Subject of: Women's March, American, founded 2017.
Five paper clothing tags from Mae's Millinery Shop: Date: 1941-1994. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016.
Theatre program for Boesman and Lena: Date: 1970. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: James Earl Jones, American, 1931 - 2024.
Newsweek Vol. LXXVI No. 5: Date: August 3, 1970. Published by: Newsweek, Inc., American, founded 1933. Subject of: Kenneth A. Gibson, American, 1932 - 2019.
The Warlord No. 40: date made: 1976. date made: 1978. date made: 1977.
Creatures on the Loose Featuring Thongor No. 26: date made: 1973. date made: 1974. date made: 1975.