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The Negro Motorist Green-Book

Published by:
Victor Hugo Green, American, 1892 - 1960  Search this
Subject of:
James A. Jackson, American, 1878 - 1960  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 × 5 × 1/8 in. (17.8 × 12.7 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
pamphlets
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1941
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Barbershops  Search this
Beauty salons (Beauty shops)  Search this
Cooking and dining  Search this
Nightlife  Search this
Recreation  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Transportation  Search this
Travel  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.97.42
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Exhibition:
Cultural Expressions
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 050
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d615a4ea-ae48-4b95-81bb-c0032a14a6b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.97.42
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Jean Ritchie Celebration of Life: Her Songs…her poems

Referenced:
Ritchie, Jean  Search this
Publisher:
Geordie Music Publishing, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 9 in x 3/8 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
book
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1971
Credit Line:
Gift of Nancy B. Hoffman and Elliot L. Hoffman
ID Number:
2016.0274.04
Accession number:
2016.0274
Catalog number:
2016.0274.04
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Dulcimers
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-56a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1822735

The Dulcimer Book

Depicted (sitter):
Ritchie, Jean  Search this
Publisher:
Oak Publications  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 in x 8 1/2 in x 1/8 in; 27.94 cm x 21.59 cm x .3175 cm
Object Name:
book
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1963
Credit Line:
Gift of Nancy B. Hoffman and Elliot L. Hoffman
ID Number:
2016.0274.05
Accession number:
2016.0274
Catalog number:
2016.0274.05
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Dulcimers
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-56a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1822742

A southwestern Utopia. Drawings by Cas Duchow

Author:
Robertson, Thomas A. 1897-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 266 pages illustrations, map (on lining papers) portraits 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Topolobampo (Mexico)
Sinaloa (Mexico : State)
Date:
1964
Topic:
Description and travel  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1053843

Abarema barbouriana (Standl.) Barneby & J.W. Grimes var. barbouriana

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
R. Foster  Search this
Max. Elevation:
950  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Elfin forest patches, 5-10 m; amongst granite balds. Scattered Clusia thickets  Search this
Min. Elevation:
750  Search this
Place:
NW Kanuku Mountains; top of Nappi Mountain, 12 km S of Nappi village, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
8 Feb 1993
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Abarema barbouriana (Standl.) Barneby & J.W. Grimes var. barbouriana
Abarema barbouriana (Standl.) Barneby & J.W. Grimes
Barcode:
00518617
USNM Number:
3340580
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3780e823c-6a17-462a-a481-c55972d29778
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10678163

Abarema commutata Barneby & J.W. Grimes

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
R. Foster  Search this
Max. Elevation:
950  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Elfin forest patches, 5-10 m; amongst granite balds. Scattered Clusia thickets  Search this
Min. Elevation:
750  Search this
Place:
NW Kanuku Mountains; top of Nappi Mountain, 12 km S of Nappi village, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
8 Feb 1993
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Abarema commutata Barneby & J.W. Grimes
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33c0a0c99-db22-4e12-948b-d590e3a90424
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10679522

Abarema mataybifolia (Sandwith) Barneby & J.W. Grimes

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
L. Roberts  Search this
Max. Elevation:
60  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Swamp forest merging with upland mixed evergreen forest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
10  Search this
Place:
Pomeroon River watershed; "Hummingbird Mountain," 1 km S of Issororo River, 11 km WSW of confluence, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
18 Sep 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Abarema mataybifolia (Sandwith) Barneby & J.W. Grimes
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : NY, BRG
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d24a9d7f-e3dd-409a-927a-84c6e71c710d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10676742

Abarema sp.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
T. Henkel  Search this
Max. Elevation:
1500  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Swamp scrub thicked with dense understory. Dominants - Clusia, Bonnetia, Arecaceae  Search this
Min. Elevation:
1100  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mountains; ascent and transect 4 km along NE plateau of Mt. Ayanganna, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
6 Nov 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Caesalpinioideae
Published Name:
Abarema sp.
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31accfc58-81dc-4923-8916-f37c9ce3ceb2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10679490

Abolboda acaulis Maguire var. acaulis

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
Carol L. Kelloff  Search this
G. Gharbarran  Search this
S. Sprague  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Scrub forest, sandstone shelf, white sand; Clusia, Caesalpinoid sp., Pentaclethra, Rapateaceae, Cladonia common  Search this
Min. Elevation:
650  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mts; basecamp on tributary of Partang River; 8.6 km NE of Imbaimadai, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
19 May 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda acaulis Maguire var. acaulis
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : US, NY, K, CAY, MO, VEN, PORT, GENT
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a2878ecb-2d9c-4b64-9016-038d198e546d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10673784

Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
G. Gharbarran  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Savanna on sandstone  Search this
Min. Elevation:
525  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mts; 1-1.25 km SE of Imbaimadai near Partang River, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
30 May 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : VDB, BRG, US, U, NY, COL
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d6a44558-aea3-44c6-a9ab-577927d71ae8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10674290

Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
G. Gharbarran  Search this
Min. Elevation:
525  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mts; 1-1.25 km SE of Imbaimadai near Partang River, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
30 May 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme
Barcode:
03471454
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : VDB, BRG, US, U, NY, COL
USNM Number:
3291441
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/306a86896-a88d-4bb4-af6b-35fd5b71faa6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14922768

Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
Carol L. Kelloff  Search this
G. Gharbarran  Search this
S. Sprague  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Gallery forest along river through savanna  Search this
Min. Elevation:
500  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mts; Imbaimadai Creek; 1 km W of Imbaimadai, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
16 May 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme
Barcode:
00693209
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : VDB, BRG, US, U
USNM Number:
3291359
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32fd0d90c-98d3-4efe-a4dc-6337c0317e50
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10673674

Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
T. Henkel  Search this
Max. Elevation:
575  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Streambank with low gallery forest, white sand savanna  Search this
Min. Elevation:
525  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mountains; creek 0.5-1.0 km W of Imbaimadai settlement, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
9 Oct 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme
Barcode:
00601554
USNM Number:
3368649
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3969eac1b-d1ca-4809-b2f5-dc70f22408fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10677150

Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
T. McDowell  Search this
B. Hoffman  Search this
K. Lance  Search this
Max. Elevation:
503  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Open white sand savanna with herb covering, low shrubs  Search this
Min. Elevation:
488  Search this
Place:
E of Arabaru Creek; Kobadai Savanna, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
16 Jun 1991
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda grandis var. rigida Malme
Barcode:
00778140
USNM Number:
3460489
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/387894cec-ac9c-4a6c-a5eb-fbdb822268dc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10683839

Abolboda macrostachya var. robustior Steyerm.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
Carol L. Kelloff  Search this
G. Gharbarran  Search this
S. Sprague  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Scrub forest merging with riparian gallery forest  Search this
Min. Elevation:
700  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mts; 12 m waterfall, large Partang River tributary, 12.7 km NE of Imbaimadai, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
25 May 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Xyridaceae Abolbodoideae
Published Name:
Abolboda macrostachya var. robustior Steyerm.
Barcode:
00601560
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : VDB, BRG, US, NY, U
USNM Number:
3368655
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/365a19a83-87b6-4f1f-bb0b-f1f360a0ec99
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10674078

Abrodictyum cellulosum (Klotzsch) Ebihara & Dubuisson

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
G. Marco  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Montane mixed forest on sandstone boulders, canopy 15 m. Trees well-spaced, sm. diameter, mossy covered  Search this
Min. Elevation:
650  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mountains, Kurupung-Membaru trail, 2.75 km WSW from Kumarau Falls on Kurupung River, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
23 Jul 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Pteridophyte Hymenophyllales Hymenophyllaceae
Published Name:
Abrodictyum cellulosum (Klotzsch) Ebihara & Dubuisson
Trichomanes cellulosum Klotzsch
Barcode:
00708959
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : BRG, US, CAY, U
USNM Number:
3278869
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c0bfca96-9b31-4e71-b2a8-857ecbe8fbf3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10674791
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Abrodictyum cellulosum (Klotzsch) Ebihara & Dubuisson

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
Carol L. Kelloff  Search this
G. Gharbarran  Search this
S. Sprague  Search this
Max. Elevation:
700  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Elfin Forest on boulder ridge, 6 m canopy  Search this
Min. Elevation:
675  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mts; basecamp 8.6 km NE Imbaimadai on Partang River tributary; 1 km NNW, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
23 May 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Pteridophyte Hymenophyllales Hymenophyllaceae
Published Name:
Abrodictyum cellulosum (Klotzsch) Ebihara & Dubuisson
Trichomanes cellulosum Klotzsch
Barcode:
00708960
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : US, BRG, CAY
USNM Number:
3278872
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/330bad7b5-17d2-46b4-b1fc-ec032c2addf2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10673926

Abrodictyum rigidum (Sw.) Ebihara & Dubuisson

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
Max. Elevation:
600  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Mixed bryophyte, pteridophyte, herb community. Sandstone boulders, white sand, large cave behind falls  Search this
Min. Elevation:
575  Search this
Place:
Pakaraima Mountains; Karowrieng River, Maipuri Falls, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
13 Oct 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Pteridophyte Hymenophyllales Hymenophyllaceae
Published Name:
Abrodictyum rigidum (Sw.) Ebihara & Dubuisson
Trichomanes rigidum Sw.
Barcode:
00708958
USNM Number:
3278867
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/372916235-d688-4dcd-a878-88f52de9fcbd
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edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10677411

Abrus precatorius L.

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
H. Ameer  Search this
C. Capellaro  Search this
Max. Elevation:
Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Disturbed coastal strand vegetation  Search this
Place:
Atlantic coastline W of Mahaica R., between seawall and hospital, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
19 Jan 1992
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Fabales Fabaceae Papilionoideae
Published Name:
Abrus precatorius L.
Barcode:
00648164
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : NY, BRG, US, U, CAY, MA, HB
USNM Number:
3263976
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/392081659-bbbb-41d1-8c18-c90a79514052
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10665102

Abuta bullata Moldenke

Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
B. Hoffman  Search this
H. David Clarke  Search this
M. Rodrigues  Search this
D. Allicock  Search this
Max. Elevation:
150  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Upland mixed evergreen forest on steep bouldery ridge leading to riparian vegetation near creek; canopy to 35 m  Search this
Min. Elevation:
70  Search this
Place:
Iwokrama Rainforest Reserve; Iwokrama Mts.; basecamp at end of 4.6 km cut line E of Georgetown-Lethem Road, Iwokrama Plot 1, Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
22 Nov 1995
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Ranunculales Menispermaceae
Published Name:
Abuta bullata Moldenke
Barcode:
00699489
USNM Number:
34335259
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ef951c08-f4c4-42b8-953a-d8a386a004fe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10670250

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