Chromogenic print of Pimp C in jail: Museum Object and Cultural History
Chromogenic print of Pimp C in jail: Date: 2005. Photograph by: Jack Thompson, American. Subject of: Pimp C, American, 1973 - 2007.
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Chromogenic print of Pimp C in jail: Date: 2005. Photograph by: Jack Thompson, American. Subject of: Pimp C, American, 1973 - 2007.

Cocktail apron worn by Dinah Washington: Date: 1940s. Created by: Unidentified. Worn by: Dinah Washington, American, 1924 - 1963.

Revision Path: Episode 37; Jon Daniel: Date: July 28, 2014. Produced by: Maurice Cherry, American. Interview of: Jon Daniel, British, 1966 - 2017.

Costume worn by a male dancer in “My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It)” video: Date: 1992. Designed by: Danny Flynn. Worn by: Unidentified Man or Men.

Column speaker used as part of a DJ setup: Date: 1970s. Manufactured by: Univox, American, founded 1960. Used by: Angelo T. King, American, born 1959.

Imitation leather halter top worn by Janet Jackson in "Scream" music video: Date: 1995. Worn by: Janet Jackson, American, born 1966. Type: halters.

Cassette of Last Poets performance at Auburn Correctional Facility: Date: April 29, 1978. Recorded by: The Last Poets, American, founded 1968. Owned by: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995.
Costume worn by Nona Hendryx of Labelle: Date: 1975. Designed by: Larry LeGaspi, American, 1950 - 2001. Worn by: Nona Hendryx, American, born 1944.

The Crisis, Vol. 5, No. 1: Date: November 1912. Edited by: W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963. Subject of: The Crisis, American, founded 1910.

Hilbus Pipe Organ: date made: 1811 - 1813. user: Vestry of St. Thomas Church. Object Name: organ.

Violin Mute: Object Name: mute. Physical Description: metal (overall material). Measurements: overall: 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in; .635 cm x 3.175 cm x 2.8575 cm.

Philharmonic Violin A String: Object Name: violin a string. Physical Description: gut (overall material). Physical Description: paper (overall material).

"A Love Story": publishing date: 1940. publisher: Edward Schuberth & Co., Inc.. Object Name: sheet music.

Singer Sewing Machine: Date made: ca. 1930. maker: Singer Company. Object Name: sewing machine.

U.S. Regulation Snare Drum: date made: ca 1883. maker: Rudolph Wurlitzer & Bros.. Object Name: drum.

Barton Church Bass: date made: 1849. user: Carter, Ron. Object Name: bass.

Oh Dem Golden Slippers: date made: 1935. depicted (sitter): Autry, Gene. maker: Calumet Music Company.

Stradivarius Violoncello: the "Servais": Date made: 1701. user: Servais, Adrien-François. maker: Stradivari, Antonio.

Clementi & Co. 6-Keyed Clarinet: date made: 1802-1810. maker: Clementi & Co.. maker: Clementi & Co..
Upright piano used by Thom Bell at Philadelphia International Records: Date: ca. 1900. Manufactured by: Steinway & Sons, American, founded 1853. Used by: Thom Bell, Jamaican American, born 1943.

50 cent: Date: 2008; printed 2019. Photograph by: Platon, British, born 1968. Subject of: 50 Cent, American, born 1975.

Gospel Singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe With The Sally Jenkins Singers: Date: 1959; published later. Recorded by: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973. Recorded by: The Sally Jenkins Singers, American.

Rolling Stone, issue #637: Date: 1992. Published by: Rolling Stone, American, founded 1967. Subject of: Ice-T, American, born 1962.

Contract signed by Otis Redding for "Mr. Pitiful": Date: 1965. Created by: East Publications Inc.. Subject of: Otis Redding, American, 1941 - 1967.

Ray Charles - Convention Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. - 1980: Date: 1980. Photograph by: Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021. Subject of: Ray Charles, American, 1930 - 2004.

Grace Jones: Date: 1970s. Photograph by: Anthony Barboza, American, born 1944. Subject of: Grace Jones, Jamaican American, born 1948.

Photograph of Etta Moten Barnett behind a collection of carved ivory: Date: ca. 1960. Photograph by: Isaac Sutton, 1923 - 1995. Subject of: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.

Harmonica owned by Sonny Boy Williamson II: Date: ca. 1940. Created by: Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co. KG, German, founded 1857. Used by: Sonny Boy Williamson II, American, 1912 - 1965.

Black leather bag owned by Suliaman El-Hadi: Date: late 20th century. Manufactured by: Easyline Bagages. Owned by: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995.

LP Guiro with Scraper: Date made: 1999. maker: Latin Percussion. Object Name: guiro.

Albana Single Manual Harpsichord: date made: 1643. maker: Albana, Horatius. Object Name: harpsichord.

Pitch Pipe: Object Name: pitch pipe. Physical Description: metal (overall material). Measurements: overall: 1 9/16 in x 3/8 in; 3.96875 cm x .9525 cm.

Violoncello Bridge: Object Name: bridge. Physical Description: wood (overall material). Measurements: overall: 1/2 in x 3 11/16 in x 4 1/8 in; 1.27 cm x 9.36625 cm x 10.4775 cm.

Mason & Hamlin Reed Organ: date made: 1880-1885. Object Name: organ (Melodeon). Object Name: organ.

Trombone Cup Mute: manufacturing date: 1927-1945. manufacturer: Humes & Berg Manufacturing Co., Inc.. Object Name: mute.

The Victory Book: A Tribute to America’s Ideals and Glorious Achievements: Date made: 1919. recording artist: Hunting, Russel. referenced: Hillis, Newell Dwight.

Prototype Adamas Guitar: date made: 1973-1974. maker: Ovation Instruments Inc.. Object Name: guitar.

Strange Fruit; Fine and Mellow: recording date: 1939. recording artist: Billie Holiday and her Orchestra. composer: Allan, Lewis.

Photographic print of Monie Love and her daughter Charleyna: Date: July 1992. Photograph by: Al Pereira, American, born 1963. Subject of: Monie Love, English, born 1970.

Photograph of Nina Simone recording the song "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood": Date: 1964. Created by: Bernard Gotfryd, Polish American, 1924 - 2016. Subject of: Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003.