The Famous Standards of Maceo Pinkard: Museum Object and Cultural History
The Famous Standards of Maceo Pinkard: Date: 1959. Manufactured by: Broadway Records Co., Inc.. Written by: Maceo Pinkard, American, 1897 - 1962.
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The Famous Standards of Maceo Pinkard: Date: 1959. Manufactured by: Broadway Records Co., Inc.. Written by: Maceo Pinkard, American, 1897 - 1962.

Photograph of Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, Times Square, NYC, 1987: Date: 1992. Photograph by: Michael Benabib, American, born 1962. Subject of: Kool G Rap, American, born 1968.

Chromogenic print of Willie D., Houston 2005: Date: 2005. Photograph by: Jack Thompson, American. Subject of: Willie D, American, born 1966.

Photograph of Billy Eckstine conducting his band: Date: August 1944. Photograph by: Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998. Subject of: Billy Eckstine, American, 1914 - 1993.

Necklace pendant worn by Baba Chuck: Date: late 20th-early 21st century. Designed by: Unidentified. Owned by: Charles Rudolph Davis, American, 1937 - 2017.

Dress worn by Cindy Herron in "Hold On" video: Date: 1990. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Worn by: Cindy Herron, American, born 1961.

Majestic tom drum stand used by Will Calhoun: Date: 2005. Manufactured by: Majestic Percussion, Dutch, founded 1921. Used by: Will Calhoun, American, born 1964.

Cornet Case: date made: 1880-1895. maker: J. Howard Foote. Object Name: case.

William Hall & Son 5-Keyed Clarinet: date made: 1848-1875. maker: William Hall & Son. Object Name: clarinet.

Viola Mute: Object Name: mute. Physical Description: leather (overall material). Physical Description: plastic (overall material).

Firth, Pond & Co. Snare Drum: date made: 1847 - 1864. maker: Firth, Pond & Co.. Object Name: drum.

Clarinet Player Button: user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button. Physical Description: ink (overall material).

LP Bongo Stand: date made: 1999. maker: Latin Percussion Inc.. Object Name: stand.

Remo Conga Drum: Date made: 1999. maker: Remo, Inc.. Object Name: drum.

Rhythmicon: date made: ca 1931. Object Name: rhythmicon. Physical Description: wood (overall material).

Miss You Much: Date: 1989. Type: audio cassettes. Medium: plastic , magnetic tape , ink on paper.

RR Chanel, Icon, Founder of the House of Chanel: Date: 2010s. Photograph by: Gerard H. Gaskin, Trinidadian American, born 1965. Subject of: RR Chanel, American.
Print of Cab Calloway conducting his band with a large audience visible: Date: 1940s - 1960s. Photograph by: Unidentified. Subject of: Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994.

Bag from The Jackson 5's 1972 tour of the United Kingdom: Date: 1972. Manufactured by: Cheney England, English. Used by: Bill Bray, died 2005.

FAMU Marching Band uniform: Date: ca. 2010. Manufactured by: Fruhauf Uniforms, Inc., American, founded 1910. Subject of: Florida A&M University, American, founded 1887.

Djuka: The Bush Negros of Dutch Guiana: Date: 1931. Written by: Morton Charles Kahn, American, 1896 - 1959. Published by: Viking Press, founded 1925.

English Violin Bow: date made: ca 1750. Object Name: bow. Physical Description: beefwood (overall material).

Chet Atkin’s Haile Guitar: date made: 1972. user: Atkins, Chet. maker: Haile, Hascal B..

Sheet Music, On the 5.15: date made: 1914. Object Name: Sheet Music. Object Type: Sheet Music.

Leabarjan Music Roll Perforator: date made: after 1911. maker: Leabarjan Manufacturing Company. Object Name: music roll perforator.

Carson Robison Collection of 25 Songs "and just a Poem or two": publishing date: 1936. depicted (sitter): Robison, Carson. publisher: Robbins Music Corporation.

Epinette des Vosges: date made: 1850 - 1895. maker attribution: Fleurot, August. Object Name: zither.

Weber Upright Piano: date made: 1876. maker: Weber. decorator: Herter Brothers.

NAJE (National Association of Jazz Educators) Award, presented to William Alonzo "Cat" Anderson: presentation date: 1974. Object Name: award. Measurements: overall: 7 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in x 3/4 in; 18.415 cm x 23.495 cm x 1.905 cm.

Harry Belafonte prepares to go inside Ebenezer Baptist Church for Dr. King's memorial service: Date: January 15, 1969; printed 2011. Photograph by: Horace C. Henry, American, born 1948. Subject of: Harry Belafonte Jr., American, 1927 - 2023

Autographed promotional photograph of Fletcher Henderson: Date: 1949. Photograph by: Maurice Zeldman, Russian, 1900 - 1993. Subject of: Fletcher Henderson, American, 1897 - 1952.

Johnny Griffin, 1977: Date: 1977. Photograph by: David D. Spitzer, American. Subject of: Johnny Griffin, American, 1928 - 2008.

Photographic print of Tenor Saw: Date: 1986. Photograph by: Wayne Tippetts, English, born 1959. Subject of: Tenor Saw, Jamaican, 1966 - 1988.
White wig worn by André 3000 of Outkast: Date: 2014. Created by: Unidentified. Worn by: André 3000, American, born 1975.

Still... Keepin' It Real: The Last Man Standing: Date: 2006. Published by: MCG Records, American, founded 1996. Recorded by: Dixie Hummingbirds, American, founded 1928.

Sacramento Dixieland 85 Jubilee Button: date made: 1985. user: Levin, Floyd. Object Name: button.

Gemünder Violin: date made: 1881. maker: Gemunder, George. Object Name: violin.
The Rudiments of Music: author: Law, Andrew. Object Name: book. Physical Description: paper (overall material).

D.C.; The Crime Stoppers Club: date made: 1972. recording artist: Crime Stoppers Club. Object Name: sound recording.

American Fife: date made: 1850-1899. Object Name: fife. Physical Description: rosewood (overall material).