Albrecht Square Piano: Museum Object and Cultural History
Albrecht Square Piano: date made: 1830 - 1835. maker: Albrecht, Christian Friedrich Ludwig. Object Name: piano.
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Albrecht Square Piano: date made: 1830 - 1835. maker: Albrecht, Christian Friedrich Ludwig. Object Name: piano.

The Los Angeles Sweet & Hot Music Festival Badge: date made: 1996. user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: badge.

Country Song Roundup, October 1953: publication date: 1953. depicted (sitter): Reeves, Jim. publisher: American Folk Publications, Inc..

Esquire Magazine Award, presented to Barney Bigard: presentation date: 1946. recipient: Bigard, Barney. Object Name: award.

Sheet Music, The Little Millionaire: date made: 1911. Object Name: Sheet Music. Object Type: Sheet Music.
Aluminum Violin Patent Model: Date made: 1891. patent date: 1891-05-05. patentee: Springer, Alfred.

Theme from "Mahogany" (Do You Know Where You're Going To): date made: 1975. recording artist: Ross, Diana. manufacturer: Motown.

Foggy Mountain Top; You Weren't Ashamed To Kiss Me Last Night: recording date: 1954. recording date: 1953. recording artist: Davis Sisters.

Music stand for Panama Francis and the Savoy Sultans: Date: after 1974. Manufactured by: Humes & Berg Manufacturing Co., Inc., American, founded 1935. Owned by: David "Panama" Francis, American, 1918 - 2001.

Photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and a woman examining a map of Africa: Date: ca. 1960. Photograph by: Isaac Sutton, 1923 - 1995. Subject of: Etta Moten Barnett, American, 1901 - 2004.
Print of Cab Calloway dancing at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba: Date: 1950s. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.
Beret from an S1W uniform: Date: ca. 1992. Manufactured by: Bancroft Cap Company, American, founded 1967. Subject of: Public Enemy, American, founded 1982.

We Outchea: Hip-Hop Fabrications and Public Space, Collage Study 7: Date: 2020. Created by: Sekou Cooke, Jamaican American. Subject of: Schor's Meat Market, American, 1974.

Untitled: Date: June 7, 2020. Photograph by: Tommy Oliver, American, born 1984. Subject of: YG, American, born 1990.

Scan of a man in uniform with a large brass horn by his side: Date: 1919-1925; scanned 2012. Photograph by: John Johnson, American, 1879 - 1953. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.

White and black vest worn by Verdine White of Earth Wind & Fire: Date: 2004-2013. Designed by: Louis Wells, born 1957. Worn by: Verdine White, American, born 1951.

Photograph of Run-DMC-JMJ: Date: ca. 1993. Photograph by: Michael Benabib, American, born 1962. Subject of: Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002.

Beau-Ty: Date: 2022. Created by: Marcus Brutus, American, born 1991. Subject of: Philly Joe Jones, American, 1923 - 1985.

Miles at Home on West 77th St.: Date: 1971. Photograph by: Anthony Barboza, American, born 1944. Subject of: Miles Davis, American, 1926 - 1991.

Pharoah Sanders, 1980: Date: 1980. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Pharoah Sanders, American, born 1940.

Ebony Vol. XVIII No. 10: Date: August 1963. Published by: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019. Photograph by: Win Muldrow, American.

Hand-sewn MC Lyte tank top: Date: 1990-2010. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: MC Lyte, American, born 1970.

Pitch Pipe: date made: 1800-1825. Object Name: pitch pipe. Physical Description: maple (overall material).

Viola Bow: date made: 1775-1799. Object Name: bow. Measurements: overall: 1 1/8 in x 1/2 in x 28 7/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 1.27 cm x 73.3425 cm.

Ashborn Five-String Fretless Banjo: date made: 1852-1875. maker: Ashborn, James. Object Name: banjo.

Singer Sewing Machine: date made: 1917. maker: Singer. Object Name: Sewing Machine.

Aluminum Violin: Date made: 1932. maker: Aluminum Company of America. Object Name: violin.

Country Song Roundup, No. 14: publication date: 1951. depicted (sitter): Horton, Vaughn. publisher: American Folk Publications, Inc..

San Diego Jazz Party Button: date made: 1995. user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button.

Violin Mute: Object Name: mute. Physical Description: metal (overall material). Measurements: overall: 7/16 in x 2 in x 1 in; 1.11125 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm.

Creole Rice Yerba Buena Jazz Band Button: user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button. Physical Description: ink (overall material).

Ledford Appalachian Dulcimer: date made: 1973. maker: Ledford, Homer. maker: Ledford, Homer.
Amplifier used as part of a DJ setup: Date: 1970s. Manufactured by: Yamaha Corporation, Japanese, founded 1887. Used by: Angelo T. King, American, born 1959.

Coretta Scott King observes the program from her seat with actor Harry Belafonte and members of her family: Date: January 15, 1969; printed 2011. Photograph by: Horace C. Henry, American, born 1948. Subject of: Coretta Scott King, American,

Music case used by Frank Derrick of the Cab Calloway band: Date: 1970-1994. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Used by: Frank Derrick, American, born 1950.

Al "Tootie" Heath, 1992: Date: 1992. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Al "Tootie" Heath, American, born 1935.

The Men’s Choir of First Baptist Church, Norfolk, Virginia, 2005: Date: 2005; printed 2012. Photograph by: Jason Miccolo Johnson, American. Subject of: First Baptist Church of Norfolk, American, founded 1805.
Yellow shirt worn by Ira Tucker Sr.: Created by: John Forsyth Shirt Co. Ltd., Canadian, founded 1903. Worn by: Ira Tucker Sr., American, 1925 - 2008. Subject of: Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928.

Photograph of a woman seated in a booth: Date: ca. 1937. Photograph by: Hughey J. Battelle. Subject of: Unidentified Woman or Women.
Note from the Roger Williams University Quartette: Date: 1920. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Roger Williams University, American, 1866 - 1929.