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Published by:

Playbill, American, founded 1884  Search this

Used by:

Ethel Barrymore Theatre, American, founded 1928  Search this

Subject of:

Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this

Claudia McNeil, American, 1917 - 1993  Search this

Ossie Davis, American, 1917 - 2005  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Louis Gossett Jr., American, born 1936  Search this

Diana Sands, American, 1934 - 1973  Search this

Ivan Dixon, American, 1931 - 2008  Search this

John Fiedler, American, 1925 - 2005  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

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

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

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

Date:

1959

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Drama (Theatre)  Search this

Tragedy (Theatre)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.84

Restrictions & Rights:

Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59d139af8-1897-4d11-b170-d54c62fe17f5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.84

Published by:

Paramount Pictures, American, founded 1912  Search this

Subject of:

Nat King Cole, American, 1919 - 1965  Search this

Eartha Kitt, American, 1927 - 2008  Search this

Pearl Bailey, American, 1918 - 1990  Search this

Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994  Search this

Ella Fitzgerald, American, 1917 - 1996  Search this

Mahalia Jackson, American, 1911 - 1972  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Juano Hernández, 1896 - 1970  Search this

W. C. Handy, American, 1873 - 1958  Search this

Medium:

ink on poster board

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Type:

lobby cards

Place depicted:

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1958

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Blues (Music)  Search this

Film  Search this

Musical films  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2010.34.14

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1958 Paramount Pictures. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58811b3c6-a8d3-445f-9e2a-faa242299249

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.34.14

Printed by:

E. J. Warner Poster Corp., American  Search this

Subject of:

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

Harry Belafonte Jr., American, born 1927  Search this

Mahalia Jackson, American, 1911 - 1972  Search this

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Shelley Winters, American, 1920 - 2006  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Ossie Davis, American, 1917 - 2005  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this

John Oliver Killens, American, 1916 - 1987  Search this

George Tabori, Hungarian, 1914 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 24 3/16 × 18 1/16 in. (61.5 × 45.9 cm)

Place used:

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

Date:

1960

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Actors  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Music  Search this

Musicians  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2019.28.22

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50e467547-7b4c-4cc8-948a-9c8920d325d9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.28.22

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

James Earl Jones, American, born 1931  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 9 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (23.8 x 16.2 cm)

Type:

theater programs

Place used:

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

Date:

1970

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Broadway Theatre  Search this

Drama (Theatre)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens

Object number:

2011.45.14

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5151fc587-27a0-4aba-a414-cf72d1c017ce

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.45.14

Subject of:

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919  Search this

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Claudia McNeil, American, 1917 - 1993  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this

Philip Rose, 1921 - 2011  Search this

David J. Cogan, Romanian American, died 2002  Search this

David Howard Susskind, American, 1920 - 1987  Search this

Daniel Mannix Petrie, Canadian, 1920 - 2004  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 10 15/16 × 14 in. (27.8 × 35.6 cm)

Type:

lobby cards

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1961

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Film  Search this

Hollywood (Film)  Search this

Race films  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2013.118.134.2

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1961 Columbia Pictures Corporation. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

A Cinema Apart: African American Film Memorabilia (Larry Richards Collection)

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58c9460e9-3465-44a2-982a-4febee12d73e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.118.134.2

Created by:

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919  Search this

Subject of:

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Claudia McNeil, American, 1917 - 1993  Search this

Diana Sands, American, 1934 - 1973  Search this

Stephen Perry, American, born 1952  Search this

Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 9 3/4 × 12 15/16 in. (24.8 × 32.8 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 11 × 14 1/16 in. (28 × 35.7 cm)

Type:

lobby cards

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1961

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Film  Search this

Hollywood (Film)  Search this

Race films  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2013.118.134.4

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1961 Columbia Pictures Corporation. Permission required for use.

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd524fdb6aa-0be8-4627-83b7-4b06ef60b194

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.118.134.4

Subject of:

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919  Search this

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Claudia McNeil, American, 1917 - 1993  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this

Philip Rose, 1921 - 2011  Search this

David J. Cogan, Romanian American, died 2002  Search this

David Howard Susskind, American, 1920 - 1987  Search this

Daniel Mannix Petrie, Canadian, 1920 - 2004  Search this

Signed by:

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 1/16 × 14 in. (28.1 × 35.6 cm)

Type:

lobby cards

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1961

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Film  Search this

Hollywood (Film)  Search this

Race films  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2013.118.134.6

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1961 Columbia Pictures Corporation. Permission required for use.

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

A Cinema Apart: African American Film Memorabilia (Larry Richards Collection)

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ce35c2c7-c3d5-4ca5-b659-20d2b223c538

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.118.134.6

Created by:

American Committee on Africa, American, 1953 - 2001  Search this

Subject of:

William H. Booth, American, 1922 - 2006  Search this

Sammy Davis Jr., American, 1925 - 1990  Search this

Dick Gregory, American, 1932 - 2017  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Wilt Chamberlain, American, 1936 - 1999  Search this

Bill Cosby, American, born 1937  Search this

Ossie Davis, American, 1917 - 2005  Search this

Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990  Search this

Arthur Ashe Jr., American, 1943 - 1993  Search this

Roy Lichtenstein, American, 1923 - 1997  Search this

Pete Seeger, American, 1919 - 2014  Search this

Brock Peters, American, 1927 - 2005  Search this

Richard Roundtree, American, born 1942  Search this

Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990  Search this

Arthur Ashe Jr., American, 1943 - 1993  Search this

James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987  Search this

A. Philip Randolph Institute, American, founded 1965  Search this

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Rafer Lewis Johnson, American, 1934 - 2020  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)

Type:

fliers (printed matter)

Place used:

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

Place depicted:

South Africa, Africa

Date:

1970s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Actors  Search this

Africa  Search this

Black power  Search this

International affairs  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2015.97.27.7

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement:

Pan Africanism

Anti-apartheid movements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51acaddc6-ae3c-43f9-a931-74a6bb9c9082

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.97.27.7