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Boerhavia diffusa L.

Biogeographical Region:
21 - Macaronesia  Search this
Collector:
William Henry Brown  Search this
A. H. Brown  Search this
Place:
Western Africa. Porto Grande, St. Vincent., Cape Verde Islands, Africa
Collection Date:
11 Nov 1889
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Nyctaginaceae
Published Name:
Boerhavia diffusa L.
Barcode:
03643919
USNM Number:
230862
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30a688cf0-86f2-464f-b011-f9c655a210be
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15080592

Tricholaena teneriffae (L.) Link

Biogeographical Region:
21 - Macaronesia  Search this
Collector:
C. Robertson  Search this
Max. Elevation:
30  Search this
Place:
Mindello, São Vicente. Blossom South Atlantic Expedition, 1923-1926., Cape Verde Islands, Africa
Collection Date:
30 Dec 1923
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Tricholaena teneriffae (L.) Link
Barcode:
04205044
USNM Number:
1386693
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f53f5bd8-bd25-495b-95a0-9fc92f6dd0b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_16340950

[Cable connections between United States, South America, Africa, Azores, and Cape Verde. map]

Collector:
Western Union Telegraph Company  Search this
Collection Creator:
United Telegraph Workers.  Search this
Western Union Telegraph Company  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Ink on paper., 10.4" x 7.8")
Type:
Archival materials
Maps
Date:
undated
Arrangement:
Series ?, box ?, folder?
Local Numbers:
AC0205-0000067 (AC Scan)
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but Series 11 and films are stored off-site. Special arrangements must be made to view some of the audiovisual materials. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Cable stations  Search this
Telegraph, Wireless  Search this
Genre/Form:
Maps
Collection Citation:
Western Union Telegraph Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Western Union Telegraph Company Records
Western Union Telegraph Company Records / Series 21: Maps and Charts
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8eec23e67-a869-461a-a231-8f434886ffa0
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0205-ref11387

Melhania ovata (Cav.) Spreng.

Biogeographical Region:
21 - Macaronesia  Search this
Collector:
Wilkes Explor. Exped.  Search this
Expedition:
United States Exploring Expedition  Search this
Place:
St. Jago [fide Gray, U.S. Expl. Exped. 1838-1842, Vol 15, p 194] [St. Jago = São Tiago Island or port of Pedra Badejo.], Cape Verde Islands, Africa
Collection Date:
1838 to 1842
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Sterculiaceae
Published Name:
Melhania ovata (Cav.) Spreng.
Barcode:
00655680
USNM Number:
13055
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Wilkes Exploring Expedition
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dda69467-363b-4927-96d6-9ce043989e82
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2038441
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Halcyon leucocephala acteon

Collector:
Titian R. Peale  Search this
Expedition:
U. S. Exploring Expedition - Capt. C. Wilkes, U. S. N.  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
Male
Place:
Cape Verde, Africa, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
-- -- 18--
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Coraciiformes, Alcedinidae
Published Name:
Halcyon leucocephala acteon
USNM Number:
A14556
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Vertebrate Zoology
Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3db3c5da2-98f8-455f-ad35-41102a8e371b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4185480

Aristida funiculata Trin. & Rupr.

Biogeographical Region:
21 - Macaronesia  Search this
Collector:
George F. Simmons  Search this
Max. Elevation:
30  Search this
Min. Elevation:
15  Search this
Place:
Pedra da Luma, Sal. Blossom South Atlantic Expedition, 1923-1926., Cape Verde Islands, Africa
Collection Date:
Transcribed d/m/y: 9/3/24
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Aristidoideae
Published Name:
Aristida funiculata Trin. & Rupr.
Barcode:
04217467
USNM Number:
1386699
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Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/345d1ecf8-89a2-48ad-8941-fded34716b79
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15998159

Xanthodes thalismani

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
355 - 355
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Sao Vicente Island, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
8 Jul 1883
Published Name:
Xanthodes thalismani Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898
USNM Number:
22957
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/311536a25-0d67-4443-99d1-a544df9e27d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_181696
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Actaea margaritaria

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
20 - 20
Preparation:
Dry
Sex:
male
Place:
Sao Vicente Island, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
26 Jul 1883
Published Name:
Actaea margaritaria Milne-Edwards, 1868
USNM Number:
22962
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a9b9c423-7fa1-47fd-b2a7-fe618c11b87a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_181744

Shawl

Object Name:
pano biche
Maker:
Domasio  Search this
Medium:
Cotton, dye
Dimensions:
H x W: 182.9 x 98.5 cm (72 x 38 3/4 in.)
Type:
Textile and Fiber Arts
Geography:
Sao Tiago Island, Cape Verde
Date:
ca. 1960
Topic:
Funerary  Search this
Marriage  Search this
Female use  Search this
geometric motif  Search this
male  Search this
Credit Line:
National Museum of African Art, National Museum of Natural History, purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, 1983-85, EJ10022
Object number:
EJ10022
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Museum of African Art Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of African Art
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7503d055e-3d0b-4ce2-83d0-e182a2ef8cde
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmafa_EJ10022
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Nanocassiope melanodactylus

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
20 - 20
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Sao Vicente Island, Port Grande Harbour, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Published Name:
Nanocassiope melanodactylus (Milne-Edwards, 1867)
Micropanope melanodactylus (Milne-Edwards, 1868)
USNM Number:
22954
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3547a8ea8-d358-4081-8fe2-3955ef80b310
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_13956642

Nanocassiope melanodactylus

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
75 - 75
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
29 Jul 1883
Published Name:
Nanocassiope melanodactylus (Milne-Edwards, 1867)
Micropanope melanodactylus (Milne-Edwards, 1868)
USNM Number:
22955
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Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38fdc12e4-15fc-426a-a1b5-ab4f9bdf8193
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_13956649

Coralliope parvula

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Sylvana R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
20 - 20
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Fogo Island, SW of, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Published Name:
Coralliope parvula (Milne-Edwards, 1869)
USNM Number:
123219
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/311b64c71-4ff2-4ad8-a02a-2e2a6c6920de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_963676

Lavandula coronopifolia Poir.

Biogeographical Region:
21 - Macaronesia  Search this
Collector:
William Henry Brown  Search this
A. H. Brown  Search this
Place:
Western Africa, Porto Grande, St. Vincent., Cape Verde Islands, Africa
Collection Date:
11 Nov 1889
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Lamiaceae Nepetoideae
Published Name:
Lavandula coronopifolia Poir.
Barcode:
02770439
USNM Number:
71644
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31ceb0517-94f3-474b-928b-358be9e352b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14088089

Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff

Biogeographical Region:
21 - Macaronesia  Search this
Collector:
Wilkes Explor. Exped.  Search this
Expedition:
United States Exploring Expedition  Search this
Place:
St. Jago, Cape Verde Islands, Africa
Collection Date:
1838 to 1842
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Asteraceae Asteroideae
Published Name:
Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff
Barcode:
00756040
USNM Number:
86160
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Wilkes Exploring Expedition
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3af989687-5122-4a46-8229-d78fe3a5058b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10063747
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Dynomene filholi

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
75 - 75
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
29 Jul 1883
Published Name:
Dynomene filholi Bouvier, 1894
USNM Number:
22936
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b8b2ed1e-faba-4003-b8e6-36ded562a4e5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_181479

Freedomways Vol. 12 No. 3

Published by:
Freedomways Associates, Inc., American, 1961 - 1985  Search this
Edited by:
John Henrik Clarke, American, 1915 - 1998  Search this
Ernest D. Kaiser, American, born 1916  Search this
Jack O'Dell, American, 1923 - 2019  Search this
Esther Cooper Jackson, American, born 1917  Search this
John Devine  Search this
Written by:
Shirley Graham Du Bois, American, 1896 - 1977  Search this
Mary Terrell  Search this
Cruz Pinto  Search this
Illustrated by:
James Calvin, American  Search this
Subject of:
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
Malcolm X, American, 1925 - 1965  Search this
Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian, 1909 - 1972  Search this
W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963  Search this
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese, 1890 - 1969  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9 × 6 × 1/4 in. (22.8 × 15.3 × 0.7 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Ghana, Africa
Asia
Viet Nam, Asia
Mozambique, Africa
Guinea-Bissau, Africa
Bangladesh, Asia
Date:
1972
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Africa  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Freedom  Search this
International affairs  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Politics  Search this
Portuguese colonialism  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Maurice Jackson
Object number:
2021.20.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a0b5b3c3-08ed-4f84-9ff6-c7cf08eaa3d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.20.11
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Panulirus echinatus

Collector:
W. H. Brown  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Sao Vicente Island, Porto Grande, Porto Grande, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
12 Nov 1889
Published Name:
Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869
USNM Number:
14937
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3467b4ca1-d9bf-4271-894a-a9ce95b09120
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_112880

Panulirus regius

Collector:
W. H. Brown  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Sex:
female
Stage:
ovigerous
Place:
Sao Vicente Island, Porto Grande, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
12 Nov 1889
Published Name:
Panulirus regius De Brito Capello, 1864
USNM Number:
14938
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f70d115e-32d4-4e42-a827-cdfec38b0157
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_112891

Dromia nodosa

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Depth (m):
75 - 75
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
29 Jun 1883
Published Name:
Dromia nodosa Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898
USNM Number:
22937
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f87f99ae-6835-408e-b1af-ab793883d925
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_181490

Xanthodes granosus

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Vessel:
Talisman R/V  Search this
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Place:
Sao Tiago Island, Praia, Cape Verde, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
Jul 1883
Published Name:
Xanthodes granosus Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898
USNM Number:
22956
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f2fb00f3-e32d-4654-80b9-76a9dff380e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_181685
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