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Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

britannia metal, silver, beeswax, and cotton (fiber)

Dimensions:

H x W (width includes handle): 6 3/4 × 5 1/8 in. (17.1 × 13 cm)

Type:

taper jacks

Date:

early 19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Correspondence  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Families  Search this

U.S. History, 1783-1815  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Domestic

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5af65afe1-957d-4820-9177-ebc89e0b1e60

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.1

Published by:

American Bible Society, American, founded 1816  Search this

Owned by:

Perkins William Dennis, American, 1853 - 1918  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard, metal, and leather

Dimensions:

H x W (closed): 5 × 3 5/8 × 1 13/16 in. (12.7 × 9.2 × 4.6 cm)

Type:

Bibles

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Families  Search this

Religious groups  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.11

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a620a206-26a4-4a6f-9205-b2c4ebb6e8ba

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.11

Published by:

Harper & Brothers, American, 1817 - 1962  Search this

Written by:

Countee Cullen, American, 1903 - 1946  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard, book cloth (textile material), and tape

Dimensions:

H x W (closed): 8 × 5 3/8 × 3/4 in. (20.3 × 13.7 × 1.9 cm)

H x W (open): 8 × 11 1/4 × 3/4 in. (20.3 × 28.6 × 1.9 cm)

Type:

hardcover books

Date:

1929

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communication  Search this

Families  Search this

Poetry  Search this

U.S. History, 1919-1933  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.18

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1929, 1957 Harpers & Brothers. Permission required for use.

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Harlem Renaissance (New Negro Movement)

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ba6e7d81-6d82-4931-b2fb-ca5a71312056

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.18

Published by:

Porter & Coates, Publishers, American  Search this

Written by:

William Still, American, 1821 - 1902  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard, book cloth (textile material), and tape

Dimensions:

H x W (closed): 9 3/4 × 7 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (24.8 × 18.4 × 5.7 cm)

H x W (open): 9 3/4 × 14 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (24.8 × 36.8 × 5.7 cm)

Type:

hardcover books

Date:

1872

Topic:

African American  Search this

Antislavery  Search this

Communication  Search this

Families  Search this

Literature  Search this

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

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.19

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Anti-slavery movements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55d56e067-ea70-46f1-b791-a58f2b0d77ae

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.19

Published by:

American Publishing Company, American, 1868 - 1905  Search this

Written by:

Joseph T. Wilson, American, 1836 - 1891  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard, and book cloth (textile material)

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 × 6 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (22.9 × 16.5 × 4.4 cm)

Type:

books

Date:

1888

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communication  Search this

Families  Search this

Literature  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.25

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52289a8a0-d528-4eaf-a810-22b279123ff5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.25

Owned by:

Henry W. Dennis, American, 1815 - 1882  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

metal, crown glass, cloth, and rubber

Dimensions:

H x W (glasses): 2 1/8 × 4 5/8 × 5/8 in. (5.4 × 11.7 × 1.6 cm)

H x W (case): 2 3/8 × 5 1/8 × 3/4 in. (6 × 13 × 1.9 cm)

Type:

eyeglasses

eyeglass cases

Date:

mid-19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Families  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.27ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Personal Effects and Items

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5de50d59a-cefe-4583-b9d0-18c1234428ef

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.27ab

Published by:

Bolles & Williams, American  Search this

Written by:

William Bolles, American, 1800 - 1883  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard, and book cloth (textile material)

Dimensions:

H x W (closed): 9 3/4 × 7 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (24.8 × 18.4 × 7.9 cm)

Type:

books

Date:

1845

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communication  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Education  Search this

Families  Search this

Literature  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.6

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fccb815b-3038-497c-8dc5-2d39354b5233

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.6

Produced by:

United States Mint, American, founded 1792  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

copper and nickel

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3/4 × 1/16 in. (1.9 × 0.2 cm)

Type:

money

pennies

Date:

1863

Topic:

African American  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Emancipation  Search this

Families  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.7

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Coins and Currency

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd563e358f1-d8e7-4968-bed3-507e1c1d572f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.7

Published by:

R.R. & C.C. Wright, American  Search this

Written by:

Phillis Wheatley, American, 1753 - 1784  Search this

Subject of:

Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, American, founded 2001  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard, and book cloth (textile material)

Dimensions:

H x W: 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 1/2 in. (19.1 × 14 × 1.3 cm)

Type:

books

Date:

1909

Topic:

African American  Search this

Communication  Search this

Families  Search this

Literature  Search this

Poetry  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

U.S. History, Colonial period, 1600-1775  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of M. Denise Dennis, in honor of the Dennis Family

Object number:

2014.273.8

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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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/fd591f522b9-a74b-4666-9cad-e84023a60163

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.273.8