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We Outchea: Hip-Hop Fabrications and Public Space, Collage Study 8: Date: 2020. Created by: Sekou Cooke, Jamaican American. Subject of: Judge Langston C. McKinney Manor, American, founded 1990.
Storyboard page for Scream music video: Date: 1995. Designed by: Tom Foden, British. Subject of: Michael Jackson, American, 1958 - 2009.
Marquise, Manhattan, NY, 2018: Date: 2018. Photograph by: Gerard H. Gaskin, Trinidadian American, born 1965. Subject of: Marquise Vilsón, American.
Gelatin silver print of a woman singing into a microphone: Date: 1920s - 1950s. Photograph by: Franklin Photos Reproductions, American. Subject of: Unidentified Woman or Women.
Case for heirloom Saxon violin and bow: Date: late 19th century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: violins.
Ornette Coleman, 1972: Date: 1972. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Ornette Coleman, American, born 1930.
Print of Cab Calloway in checked suit standing in front of microphone: Date: 1930s. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.
Photograph of Billy Ward and his Dominoes signing autographs: Date: ca. 1954. Photograph by: James A. Joyce, American. Subject of: Bill Hawkins, American, 1909 - 1975.
Reel-to-reel recorder with three microphone pre-amps owned by Bo Diddley: Date: 1950s. Manufactured by: Ampex, American, 1944 - 2014. Owned by: Bo Diddley, American, 1928 - 2008.
Ku Klux Kismet: Date: 1924. Composed by: Mary Gue, American. Published by: Walter Ardrell Riggs, American, 1881 - 1975.
Watch fob made of ivory beads owned by Lew Snowden: Date: 1870s. Created by: Unidentified. Owned by: Lew Snowden, American, 1848 - 1923.
King B-Flat Trumpet: date made: 1981. maker: King Musical Instruments, Inc.. Object Name: trumpet.
Pirastro Violin A String: Object Name: violin a string. Physical Description: metal (overall material). Physical Description: paper (overall material).
Cauwelaert Tenor Valved Trombone: date made: 1900-1925. maker: van Cauwelaert, F.. Object Name: trombone.
Psychological Test, Measures of Musical Talent: maker: Seashore, Carl E.. publisher: Columbia Graphophone Company. Object Name: psychological test.
I'll Never Cry Over You; I Wonder Why You Said Goodbye: recording date: 1940. recording date: 1941. release date: 1946.
I'll Soon Be Rolling Home; Jingle Bells: recording date: 1936. recording artist: Hoosier Hot Shots. manufacturer: Melotone.
Violoncello Bridge: Object Name: bridge. Physical Description: wood (overall material). Measurements: overall: 9/16 in x 3 9/16 in x 4 1/8 in; 1.42875 cm x 9.04875 cm x 10.4775 cm.
Country Song Roundup, No. 28: publication date: 1954. depicted (sitter): Tubb, Ernest. depicted (sitter): Davis Sisters.
What a Friend We Have In Jesus; The Wonderful City: recording date: 1949. recording artist: Tubb, Ernest. manufacturer: Decca.
Country Song Roundup, No. 37: publication date: 1955. depicted (sitter): Arnold, Eddy. publisher: American Folk Publications, Inc..
Kratt Pitch Pipe: date made: 1960s. maker: Wm. Kratt Co.. Object Name: pitch pipe.
Storyboard page for Scream music video: Date: 1995. Designed by: Tom Foden, British. Subject of: Michael Jackson, American, 1958 - 2009.
Rhythm Nation 1814: Date: 1989. Recorded by: Janet Jackson, American, born 1966. Published by: A&M Records, American, founded 1962.
Photograph of band majorettes: Date: 1940s-1950s. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Unidentified Woman or Women.
Still Boss of the Blues: Date: 1970s. Recorded by: Big Joe Turner, American, 1911 - 1985. Distributed by: United Superior Records, American.
I have given the world my songs: Date: 1946-1947; printed 1989. Created by: Elizabeth Catlett, Mexican and American, 1915 - 2012. Type: linocuts.
Rev. E.W. Lumpkin conducts the Interdenominational Theological Center male chorus: Date: January 15, 1969; printed 2011. Photograph by: Horace C. Henry, American, born 1948. Subject of: Rev. E.W. Lumpkin, American.
White suspenders worn by Cab Calloway: Date: 20th century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.
Rusco & Hockwald's Famous Georgia Minstrels' Song Album: Date: 1920. Published by: Harold Rossiter Music Company, American. Subject of: Rusco & Hockwald's Famous Georgia Minstrels, American.
Dress worn by Shirley Verrett: Date: 1960-1990. Designed by: George Peter Stavropoulos, Greek, 1920 - 1990. Owned by: Shirley Verrett, American, 1931 - 2010.
Innervisions: Date: 1973. Produced by: Tamla Records, American, 1959 - 1988. Recorded by: Stevie Wonder, American, born 1950.
Flute Case: date made: 1850 - 1880. Object Name: case. Physical Description: wood (overall material).
Fingering Chart of the Diatonic Flute: date made: ca 1850. publisher: William Hall & Son. Object Name: document.
Swiss Pipe Organ: date made: 1775-1799. Object Name: organ. Physical Description: wood (overall material).
Preservation Hall Button: date made: 1986. user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button.
Wild Bill Davison Button: user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button. Physical Description: ink (overall material).
Happy Days 45rpm record: Object Name: sound recording. Measurements: overall: 14 in x 14 in x 1 in; 35.56 cm x 35.56 cm x 2.54 cm. Subject: Television.
Photograph of a small party of people at Small's Paradise in Harlem: Date: after 1925. Photograph by: Leslie E. Bigham. Subject of: Unidentified Man or Men.
Photographic print of Luther "Luke" Campbell: Date: July 22, 1993. Photograph by: Al Pereira, American, born 1963. Subject of: Luther Roderick Campbell, American, born 1960.