Joseph Mahoon Spinet: Museum Object and Cultural History
Joseph Mahoon Spinet: date made: 1753. maker: Mahoon, Joseph. Object Name: harpsichord.
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Joseph Mahoon Spinet: date made: 1753. maker: Mahoon, Joseph. Object Name: harpsichord.

The Miscegenation Ball: Date made: 1864. copyright holder; distributor: Bromley & Co.. maker: Kimmel and Forster.

Lee Oskar "Oskarmonica" with Key Chain: date made: ca 1990. Object Name: key chain. Physical Description: plastic (overall material).

Astor & Horwood Square Piano: date made: 1815 - 1822. maker: Astor & Horwood. Object Name: piano.

Apache Fiddle: date made: 1989. maker: Wilson, Chesley Goseyun. Object Name: fiddle.

Clark Terry, 1996: Date: 1996. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Clark Terry, American, born 1920.

Photographic print of Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Date: 1957. Photograph by: Terry Cryer, British, 1934 - 2017. Subject of: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American, 1915 - 1973.

Bonz Malone - "The Slip Mahoney of Hip-Hop" The Palladium '93: Date: 1993; printed 2003. Photograph by: Ricky Powell, American, 1961 - 2021. Subject of: Bönz Malone, American.

Storyboard page for Scream music video: Date: 1995. Designed by: Tom Foden, British. Subject of: Michael Jackson, American, 1958 - 2009.

Pair of white and black Run-D.M.C. Superstar 80s sneakers made by Adidas: Date: 2013. Manufactured by: Adidas AG, German, founded 1948. Subject of: Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002.

Rock Steady Crew Anniversary Show (the 22nd), 1999: Date: 1999; printed 2003. Photograph by: Ricky Powell, American, 1961 - 2021. Subject of: Rock Steady Crew, American, founded 1977.

Gelatin silver print of Charley Pride wearing a Milwaukee Brewers uniform: Date: February 25, 1971. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Milwaukee Brewers, American, founded 1970.

Flavor Flav and Biz Markie at Studio 54, 1990: Date: 1990; printed 2003. Photograph by: Ricky Powell, American, 1961 - 2021. Subject of: Flavor Flav, American, born 1959.
Walking stick used by Jimmie Daniels: Date: mid 20th century. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: Jimmie Daniels, American, 1907 - 1984.

"Gorgon" (Ninjaman), Exodus Studio: Date: November 17, 2003. Photograph by: Peter Rickards, Jamaican, 1969 - 2014. Subject of: Ninjaman, Jamaican, born 1966.

School Days: Date: 1976. Recorded by: Stanley Clarke, American, born 1951. Produced by: Nemperor Records, American, founded 1966.

Photograph of Suliaman El-Hadi and an unidentified man: Date: ca. 1990. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Suliaman El-Hadi, American, 1936 - 1995.

Lace headband from a French maid's costume worn by Donna Summer: Date: ca. 1985. Designed by: Nick Manno, American. Worn by: Donna Summer, American, 1948 - 2012.

Left-handed baritone Mirafone case used at Florida A&M University: Date: 20th century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Florida A&M University, American, founded 1887.
Framed print of Lew Snowden: Date: ca. 1870. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Lew Snowden, American, 1848 - 1923.

The Honorable Robert G. Clark, Jr. Oral History Interview: Date: March 13, 2013. Created by: Civil Rights History Project, American, founded 2009. Interview of: Honorable Robert G. Clark Jr., American, born 1928.

Weber Violin: date made: 1930. maker: Weber, Robert. Object Name: violin.

Ella Fitzgerald Funeral Program: publishing date: 1996. depicted: Fitzgerald, Ella. Object Name: program.

God's Promise; There Is a Fountain: recording date: 1953. recording date: 1954. recording artist: Blind Boys of Alabama.

Fairbanks Five-String Banjo: date made: 1899. maker: A. C. Fairbanks Co.. Object Name: banjo.

Sheet Music, In Room 202: date made: 1919. maker: Leslie, Edgar. maker: Kalmar, Bert.

Country Song Roundup, No. 29: publication date: 1954. depicted (sitter): Allen, Rex. publisher: American Folk Publications, Inc..

Italian Single Manual Harpsichord: date made: 19th century. Object Name: harpsichord. Physical Description: wood (overall material).

Sax Appeal Button: date made: 1991. user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button.

Annie Get Your Gun: date made: 1946. recording artist: Merman, Ethel. maker: Decca.

American Fife: date made: 1850-1860. Object Name: fife. Physical Description: wood (overall material).

Cramer & Key 3-keyed Serpent: date made: 1805 - 1807. maker: Cramer & Key. maker: Cramer & Key.

Photograph of Una Mae Carlisle: Date: 1940. Photograph by: James J. Kriegsmann, 1909 - 1994. Distributed by: Associated Booking Corporation, American, founded 1940.

Wendell Holmes, 1996: Date: 1996. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Wendell Holmes, American.

Curtis Fuller, 1991: Date: 1991. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Curtis Fuller, American, born 1934.

Andre Benjamin: Date: 2008; printed 2019. Photograph by: Platon, British, born 1968. Subject of: André 3000, American, born 1975.

Photograph of Russell Simmons, New York City: Date: 2001. Photograph by: Michael Benabib, American, born 1962. Subject of: Russell Simmons, American, born 1957.

Sweater worn by Michael Holman: Date: 1984. Created by: Opus. Worn by: Michael Holman, American, born 1955.

Three part Mapex cymbal stand used by Will Calhoun: Date: 2005. Manufactured by: Mapex, Taiwanese, founded 1989. Used by: Will Calhoun, American, born 1964.

Black pants with rhinestones worn by Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, & Fire: Date: 2004-2013. Created by: Bernard G. Jacobs, American. Manufactured by: French Connection, founded 1972.