Pop Culture MemorabiliaPage 2

Documented popular-culture objects from open museum archives.

Star Wars No. 14: Museum Object and Cultural History

Star Wars No. 14: date made: 1978. maker: Marvel Comics. Object Name: comic book.

Pinback button with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee logo: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee logo: Date: 1960s. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s.

Lobby card for Lying Lips: Museum Object and Cultural History

Lobby card for Lying Lips: Date: 1939. Distributed by: Micheaux Film and Book Company, American, 1918 - 1940. Directed by: Oscar Micheaux, American, 1884 - 1951.

Brotherman No. 9: Museum Object and Cultural History

Brotherman No. 9: Date: September 1993. Published by: Big City Comics, Inc., American, 1989 - 1996. Illustrated by: Dawud Anyabwile, American, born 1965.

Funeral program of Martin Ruby Colbert: Museum Object and Cultural History

Funeral program of Martin Ruby Colbert: Date: 1995. Printed by: Jack's Memory Chapel, American, founded 1948. Subject of: Martin Ruby Colbert, American, 1904 - 1995.

Broadside No. 46: A Simple Poem to Mae: Museum Object and Cultural History

Broadside No. 46: A Simple Poem to Mae: Date: 1971. Written by: Omari Kenyatta Tarajia. Published by: Broadside Press, founded 1965.

Graduation program for the Homer G. Phillips Hospital School of Nursing: Museum Object and Cultural History

Graduation program for the Homer G. Phillips Hospital School of Nursing: Date: September 5, 1947. Subject of: Homer G. Phillips Hospital, American, 1937 - 1979. Type: programs.

Pinback button for the Milwaukee 14: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button for the Milwaukee 14: Date: 1968. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Type: buttons (information artifacts).

Article page describing a trial of South African Activists: Museum Object and Cultural History

Article page describing a trial of South African Activists: Date: 1970s. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: South African Student Organization, South African, 1968 - 1977.

Pinback button for Tuff Gong: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button for Tuff Gong: Date: after 1970. Issued by: Tuff Gong, Jamaican, founded 1970. Subject of: Bob Marley, Jamaican, 1945 - 1981.

Pinback button for Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign designed by Gail Anderson: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button for Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign designed by Gail Anderson: Date: 2016. Designed by: Gail Anderson, American, born 1962. Manufactured by: Unidentified.

Postcard of Judy Johnson Baseball Hall of Fame plaque: Museum Object and Cultural History

Postcard of Judy Johnson Baseball Hall of Fame plaque: Date: 1975. Created by: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, American, founded 1936. Printed by: Curt Teich & Company, American, 1898 - 1978.

T-shirt with an illustration of Eric Garner: Museum Object and Cultural History

T-shirt with an illustration of Eric Garner: Date: 2014. Manufactured by: Gildan Activewear Inc., Canadian, founded 1984. Designed by: Ocean Gao, American, born 1998.

Rock from Normandy Beaches, D-Day 1944: Museum Object and Cultural History

Rock from Normandy Beaches, D-Day 1944: Date: June 6, 1944. Received by: Hattye T. Yarbrough, American. Type: souvenirs.

The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian No. 48: Museum Object and Cultural History

The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian No. 48: date made: 1979. date made: 1980. Object Name: comic book.

Program for Liz White's presentation of Othello: Museum Object and Cultural History

Program for Liz White's presentation of Othello: Date: 1980. Created by: Rice Offset Printing, Inc., American. Subject of: Elizabeth Shearer White, American, died 1993.

Pinback button protesting apartheid: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button protesting apartheid: Date: 1990. Manufactured by: Donnelly/Colt Progressive Resources, American, founded 1975. Designed by: Clive Helfet, American, born 1953.

Button reading [I LIKE BUF], with backing: Museum Object and Cultural History

Button reading [I LIKE BUF], with backing: Date: mid-20th century. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Owned by: Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010.

Pinback button for NYC School boycott: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button for NYC School boycott: Date: February 3, 1964. Manufactured by: AFL-CIO, American, founded 1955. Subject of: New York City Department of Education, American, founded 1842.

Promotional card for Malene B Custom Handmade Carpet: Museum Object and Cultural History

Promotional card for Malene B Custom Handmade Carpet: Date: 2009. Commissioned by: Malene Djenaba Barnett, American. Type: fliers (printed matter).

Spanish-language telephone script from the 2008 Obama Virginia campaign: Museum Object and Cultural History

Spanish-language telephone script from the 2008 Obama Virginia campaign: Date: 2008. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: President Barack Obama, American, born 1961.

Placard for the 300 Men March: Museum Object and Cultural History

Placard for the 300 Men March: Date: 2015. Created by: COR Health Institute, American. Subject of: 300 Men March, American, founded 2013.

Poster reading "Jail Darren Wilson 4 Murder" used at Baltimore protests: Museum Object and Cultural History

Poster reading "Jail Darren Wilson 4 Murder" used at Baltimore protests: Date: April 2015. Created by: Peoples Power Assemblies, American. Subject of: Darren Wilson, American, born 1986.

Plaque commemorating Black American Generals and Admirals: Museum Object and Cultural History

Plaque commemorating Black American Generals and Admirals: Date: 1984. Created by: Nabisco, founded 1898. Received by: General Colin L. Powell, American, 1937 - 2021.

Pinback button advocating against drugs: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button advocating against drugs: Date: 1950-2000. Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936. Type: buttons (information artifacts).

Invitation card for cocktails from Mae's Millinery Shop: Museum Object and Cultural History

Invitation card for cocktails from Mae's Millinery Shop: Date: 1941-1994. Manufactured by: Hallmark Cards, Inc., American, founded 1910. Owned by: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016.

Classic Comics No. 23: Oliver Twist: Museum Object and Cultural History

Classic Comics No. 23: Oliver Twist: date made: 1945. maker: Gilberton Company, Inc.. Object Name: comic book.

Tarzan No. 214: Museum Object and Cultural History

Tarzan No. 214: date made: 1972-11. Associated Name: Burroughs, Edgar Rice. maker: National Periodical Publications, Inc..

Claw the Unconquered No.4: Museum Object and Cultural History

Claw the Unconquered No.4: date made: 1975. date made: 1976. maker: D. C. Comics, Inc..

Lobby card for Bargain with Bullets: Museum Object and Cultural History

Lobby card for Bargain with Bullets: Date: 1937. Distributed by: Million Dollar Productions, American, 1937 - 1940. Produced by: Harry M. Popkin, American, 1906 - 1991.

Scrapbook compiled by Louise Alexander Gunn: Museum Object and Cultural History

Scrapbook compiled by Louise Alexander Gunn: Date: 1920s - 1950s. Created by: Louise Alexander Gunn, American. Subject of: Valaida Snow, American, 1904 - 1956.

Postcard of the Vittoriano and Colosseum in Rome owned by Dick Howard: Museum Object and Cultural History

Postcard of the Vittoriano and Colosseum in Rome owned by Dick Howard: Date: ca. 1960. Owned by: Dick Howard, American, 1935 - 1967. Manufactured by: Unidentified.

Pinback button with "Nation of Islam" on it, from the MMM 20th Anniversary: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button with "Nation of Islam" on it, from the MMM 20th Anniversary: Date: 2015. Distributed by: Justice or Else, American, founded 2015. Subject of: Nation of Islam, American, founded 1930.

T-shirt from Stacey Abrams 2018 gubernatorial campaign: Museum Object and Cultural History

T-shirt from Stacey Abrams 2018 gubernatorial campaign: Date: ca. 2017-2018. Issued by: Stacey Abrams for Governor, American, founded 2018. Subject of: Stacey Y. Abrams, American, born 1973.

Barack Obama: Sobre Temas Latinos: Museum Object and Cultural History

Barack Obama: Sobre Temas Latinos: Date: 2008. Created by: Unidentified. Distributed by: Obama for America, American, founded 2007.

Letter of invitation from the Committee to Free the SASO 9: Museum Object and Cultural History

Letter of invitation from the Committee to Free the SASO 9: Date: June 4, 1976. Written by: Committee to Free the SASO 9, American. Subject of: South African Student Organization, South African, 1968 - 1977.

Pennant for Wilberforce University: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pennant for Wilberforce University: Date: after 1856. Created by: Unidentified. Subject of: Wilberforce University, American, founded 1856.

[Seaton, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]: History and Collection Facts

[Seaton, Seattle Team, baseball card portrait]: Catalogue date: 1910.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 print : relief with halftone, color..

[Rafael Almeida, Cincinnati Reds, baseball card portrait]: History and Collection Facts

[Rafael Almeida, Cincinnati Reds, baseball card portrait]: Catalogue date: 1912.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 print : relief with halftone, color..

[Richard Marquard/John T. Meyers, New York Giants, baseball card portrait]: History and Collection Facts

[Richard Marquard/John T. Meyers, New York Giants, baseball card portrait]: Catalogue date: 1912.. Original format: Photo, print, drawing. Medium: 1 print : relief with halftone, color..