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Created by:

Poro College, American, 1918 - 1950s  Search this

Subject of:

Lucille Brown, American, 1892 - 1960  Search this

Owned by:

Lucille Brown, American, 1892 - 1960  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

1 3/4 x 16 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 41 x 3.5 cm)

Type:

canisters

Place used:

Weir, Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1915-1953

Topic:

African American  Search this

Beauty salons (Beauty shops)  Search this

Beauty schools  Search this

Business  Search this

Cosmetics  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.170.3

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ead4f202-a83b-41fa-a36a-1da155c7eadc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.170.3

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Robert Jackson Thomas, American, 1889 - 1929  Search this

Subject of:

Pullman Palace Car Company, American, 1867 - 1969  Search this

Medium:

wool, metal, plastic

Dimensions:

L x W: 42 x 15 in. (106.7 x 38.1 cm)

Inseam: 31 in. (78.7 cm)

On Form: 43 x 17 x 11 in. (109.2 x 43.2 x 27.9 cm)

Type:

livery (uniforms)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Labor  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Descendants of Robert and Georgia Thomas, Pulaski, Tenn

Object number:

2012.75.1.4

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c956c242-1d60-44d1-a59d-97a672574e2b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.75.1.4

Created by:

Bayard Rustin, American, 1912 - 1987  Search this

Cleveland Robinson, Jamaican American, 1914 - 1995  Search this

Subject of:

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (21 x 12.4 cm)

Type:

pamphlets

Place depicted:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1963

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Local and regional  Search this

Political organizations  Search this

Politics  Search this

U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2010.45.3

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd515d8e844-098c-4c1e-b14a-2902f2ac1ae7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.45.3

Created by:

Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this

Medium:

metal and silk

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/4 x 3 in. (21 x 7.6 cm)

Type:

badges

Place depicted:

Newport News, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

20th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Communities  Search this

Fraternal organizations  Search this

Men  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.166.2.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd567a80fd3-dc23-49e6-9f46-48b6546fc664

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.166.2.1

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Worn by:

Ophelia DeVore, American, 1922 - 2014  Search this

Medium:

velvet, synthetic fiber, buckram, sequins, and metal fasteners

Dimensions:

H x W: 57 x 30 in. (144.8 x 76.2 cm)

Type:

dresses

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1961

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Fashion  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ophelia DeVore

Object number:

2011.25.4.1

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Classification:

Clothing-Fashion

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ed6ab39a-6b20-4561-bdb9-1093d5e76426

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.25.4.1

Manufactured by:

A. Brod Fashion Accessories  Search this

Worn by:

Ophelia DeVore, American, 1922 - 2014  Search this

Medium:

polyester chiffon and sequins

Dimensions:

H x W: 50 x 9 3/4 in. (127 x 24.8 cm)

Type:

scarves (costume accessories)

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1961

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Fashion  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ophelia DeVore

Object number:

2011.25.4.2

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Clothing-Fashion

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd568080325-0508-45a6-9bd8-2cf363042982

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.25.4.2

Created by:

Black Star Line, Inc., American, 1919 - 1922  Search this

Owned by:

Florence O. Truesdell  Search this

Signed by:

Orlando M. Thompson, Barbadian  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 x 10 3/4 in. (22.9 x 27.3 cm)

Type:

stock certificates

Place depicted:

Delaware, United States, North and Central America

Date:

October 4, 1921

Topic:

African American  Search this

Africa  Search this

Black Enterprise  Search this

Business  Search this

Transportation  Search this

U.S. History, 1919-1933  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.42

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd525d6bf3f-d812-4349-a705-0af47983c1a1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.42

Issued by:

United States Army, American, founded 1775  Search this

Used by:

Louis J. Beasley, American, 1907 - 2001  Search this

Medium:

brass

Dimensions:

H x W x D (abc): 2 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.1 × 8.6 × 8.6 cm)

H x W x D (a): 1 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (4.1 × 7.9 × 7.9 cm)

H x W x D (b): 1 1/4 × 3 1/8 × 1 9/16 in. (3.2 × 7.9 × 4 cm)

H x W x D (c): 1/2 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (1.3 × 8.6 × 8.6 cm)

Type:

communion sets

Place made:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1939-1944

Topic:

African American  Search this

Catholicism  Search this

Men  Search this

Military  Search this

Religion  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Worship services  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Louis J. Beasley Family

Object number:

2013.205.1.5abc

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Religious and Sacred Objects

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bf347272-3e7d-4908-9a5f-981ab4d46406

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.205.1.5abc

Written by:

Booker T. Washington, American, 1856 - 1915  Search this

Illustrated by:

Frances B. Johnston, American, 1864 - 1952  Search this

Published by:

Doubleday & Company Inc., American, founded 1897  Search this

Subject of:

Tuskegee Institute, American, founded 1881  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 8 × 5 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (20.3 × 14 × 3.2 cm)

Type:

hardcover books

Place printed:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

Date:

May 1904

Topic:

African American  Search this

Business  Search this

Education  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Labor  Search this

Literature  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2021.74

Restrictions & Rights:

Public Domain

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fd1adeb4-66cf-4a8f-bc23-04b5b0f7d890

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.74

Written by:

Charles W. Chesnutt, American, 1858 - 1932  Search this

Published by:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, American, founded 1880  Search this

Printed by:

Riverside Press, American, 1852 - 1971  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper with silver leaf and cloth

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 7 7/8 × 5 1/8 × 1 5/16 in. (20 × 13 × 3.4 cm)

Type:

hardcover books

Place printed:

Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1901

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Literature  Search this

Race discrimination  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Race riots  Search this

Segregation  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

Violence  Search this

White supremacy movements  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2021.75

Restrictions & Rights:

Public Domain

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e976e50e-d43a-49f9-9481-0e654b16bd91

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.75

Created by:

Rosa Parks, American, 1913 - 2005  Search this

Subject of:

Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

synthetic fiber and metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 47 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (120.7 × 42.5 × 3.2 cm)

Chest: 40 in. (101.6 cm)

Waist: 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm)

Hem circumference: 78 in. (198.1 cm)

Belt: 2 3/4 × 33 1/4 × 3/8 in. (7 × 84.5 × 1 cm)

Type:

dresses

belts (costume accessories)

Place made:

Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1955 - 1956

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Resistance  Search this

Segregation  Search this

U.S. History, 1953-1961  Search this

Urban life  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane

Object number:

2007.3.1

Restrictions & Rights:

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Collection title:

Black Fashion Museum Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ad115fb9-8591-47e8-b052-f35fdafbb604

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2007.3.1

Designed by:

Albert Bartholomé, French, 1848 - 1928  Search this

Commissioned by:

French Republic, French, founded 1792  Search this

Subject of:

369th Infantry Regiment, American, 1913 - 1945  Search this

Medium:

bronze and ribbon

Dimensions:

3 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/16 in. (9.5 x 3.8 x 0.2 cm)

Type:

medals

Place made:

France, Europe

Date:

ca. 1918

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.155.241

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54bd2b64a-6376-48da-a328-0b8adcf8c632

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.155.241

Created by:

United States Mint, American, founded 1792  Search this

Subject of:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this

Coretta Scott King, American, 1927 - 2006  Search this

Medium:

gold and mahogany

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 2 15/16 × 2 15/16 × 3/16 in. (7.5 × 7.5 × 0.5 cm)

Type:

medals

portraits

Place collected:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Place made:

Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

2004

Topic:

African American  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Social reform  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2014.135abc

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55c46fbdf-1c61-4c58-989a-7c9cd67822d9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.135abc

Manufactured by:

O.F. Mossberg & Sons, founded 1919  Search this

Owned by:

Willie Robertson  Search this

Subject of:

Deacons for Defense and Justice, American, founded 1964  Search this

Medium:

steel, wood, rubber

Dimensions:

Overall with Weight: 7 1/2 x 47 5/8 x 2 1/4 in., 8 lb. (19.1 x 121 x 5.7 cm, 3.6 kg)

Type:

shotguns

Place used:

Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America

Place made:

North Haven, North Haven County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1969-1971

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Black power  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Justice  Search this

Resistance  Search this

Segregation  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Violence  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Barbara Hicks-Collins in memory of father, Robert "Bob" Hicks; Aunt, Grace Hicks-Berry; sister, Valeria Hicks-Smith and in honor of mother, Valeria Payton-Hicks and women of the Bogalusa Civil Rights Movement

Object number:

2014.60.1

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Weapons and ammunition

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Black Power (Black Pride)

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd571ca1706-ec5c-4282-bd02-20403178aec2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.60.1

Created by:

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this

Issued by:

Joel Elias Spingarn, American, 1875 - 1939  Search this

Received by:

Brigadier General Charles Young, American, 1864 - 1922  Search this

Medium:

gold

Dimensions:

Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)

Type:

medals

Date:

1916

Topic:

African American  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Buffalo Soldiers  Search this

Military  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.3.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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Classification:

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56852f8a0-8cfb-4e09-b067-832897047f44

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.3.1

Manufactured by:

U.S. Metal Toy Manufacturing Company, American, 1940 - 1989  Search this

Medium:

tin and wood

Dimensions:

2 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (7 x 5.7 x 11.4 cm)

Type:

noisemakers

Date:

ca. 1955

Topic:

African American  Search this

Amusements  Search this

Caricature and cartoons  Search this

Stereotypes  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Collection of James M. Caselli and Jonathan Mark Scharer

Object number:

2007.7.297

Restrictions & Rights:

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Collection title:

Collection of James M. Caselli and Jonathan Mark Scharer

Classification:

Toys and Games

Racist and Stereotypical Objects

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dce28e50-bb13-406a-8bca-4994585b6a65

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2007.7.297

Created by:

W.M.H. Horstmann Company, American, founded 1815  Search this

Worn by:

Marcus Garvey, Jamaican, 1887 - 1940  Search this

Medium:

fur with leather and silk (fiber)

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5 1/4 × 7 1/8 × 18 in. (13.3 × 18.1 × 45.7 cm)

Type:

hats

Date:

1920s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Athletes  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Men  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Jock Michael Smith Collection

Object number:

2016.107.14

Restrictions & Rights:

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Classification:

Clothing-Historical

Movement:

Pan Africanism

Black Nationalism

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd501ae77f4-79ce-4234-af20-0e9810242b72

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.107.14

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Clayton Sinclair, American  Search this

Hazel Sinclair, American  Search this

Subject of:

Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976  Search this

Medium:

stone and paint

Dimensions:

H x W: 30 x 19 x 14 in. (76.2 x 48.3 x 35.6 cm)

Type:

signage

Place collected:

Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1930-1970

Topic:

African American  Search this

Black Enterprise  Search this

Black interiors  Search this

Business  Search this

Recreation  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Travel  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.

Object number:

2011.12.1

Restrictions & Rights:

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Collection title:

The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5650b65f5-347f-4fda-baa1-37d9637174be

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.12.1

Created by:

United States Mint, American, founded 1792  Search this

Owned by:

George Monroe, American, 1916 - 2001  Search this

Medium:

copper alloy

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

3/4 x 3/4 x 1/16 in. (1.9 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm)

Type:

coins

Place collected:

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1909-1921

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communities  Search this

Race discrimination  Search this

Race riots  Search this

Tulsa Race Massacre  Search this

U.S. History, 1919-1933  Search this

Violence  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Scott Ellsworth

Object number:

2012.96.5

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Coins and Currency

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd522ee7c71-053e-4260-b6ca-220b08a80d74

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.96.5

Created by:

Richard Jones, American, born ca. 1810  Search this

Medium:

wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 264 × 266 × 172 in. (670.6 × 675.6 × 436.9 cm)

H (roof to peak): 76 in. (193 cm)

Type:

houses

Place used:

Jonesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1874

Topic:

African American  Search this

Black interiors  Search this

Building Arts  Search this

Communities  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Emancipation  Search this

Housing  Search this

Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Donated by Bradley and Shannon Rhoderick

Object number:

2009.25.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Buildings and Structures

Exhibition:

Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c8f078ab-af4f-48f2-a2ce-0f496eb9562f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.25.1