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Designed by:

Certo's Custom Tailors, American  Search this

Worn by:

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

Medium:

.1: wool, synthetic fiber, and plastic buttons;

.2: wool, cotton, and plastic and metal fasteners

Dimensions:

H x W x D (.1 flat): 28 3/4 × 25 3/4 × 1 in. (73 × 65.4 × 2.5 cm)

H x W x D (.2 flat): 39 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 in. (100.3 × 42.5 × 2.5 cm)

Type:

jackets

trousers

Date:

1970s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Costume  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Popular music  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2015.118.5.1-.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Costume

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54c7de654-fdf1-4347-bf3f-7664ac34b848

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.118.5.1-.2

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, born 1927  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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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

Printed by:

Allen Photographics, American  Search this

Signed by:

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

Owned by:

Ginger Smock, American, 1920 - 1995  Search this

Subject of:

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

Medium:

ink on cardboard

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 20 1/16 × 15 3/4 × 1/16 in. (51 × 40 × 0.2 cm)

Type:

portraits

posters

Place printed:

Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1980s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Entertainers  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lydia Samuel Bennett

Object number:

2016.161.2

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50d4949d9-9c43-4ded-9ec8-b5bb4c9b195d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.161.2

Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

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

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place captured:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1960

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Comedy  Search this

Entertainers  Search this

Film  Search this

Music  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2013.118.192.2

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53456d58e-2746-4f4e-8860-6dde976a3609

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.118.192.2

Manufactured by:

Windsor Shoe Company, American  Search this

Used by:

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

Medium:

leather, rubber, cotton, and metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D (Left (a) overall): 3 × 2 5/8 × 7 11/16 in. (7.6 × 6.7 × 19.5 cm)

H x W x D (Right (b) overall): 2 7/8 × 2 3/4 × 7 9/16 in. (7.3 × 7 × 19.2 cm)

Type:

shoes (footwear)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Place made:

Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1938

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Children  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Tap dancing  Search this

Vaudeville  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2013.118.302ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Clothing-Costume

Exhibition:

Musical Crossroads

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd527a32527-c96e-4957-8c22-8c087a408c5f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.118.302ab

Subject of:

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

Medium:

lithographic ink on paper , wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 30 3/4 x 29 1/16 (78.1 x 73.8 x 0.1 cm)

Type:

portraits

posters

Place used:

32 North Kentucky, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1955-1975

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Entertainers  Search this

Nightlife  Search this

Segregation  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of CBBHFI-Henrietta Shelton

Object number:

2013.2.3ab

Restrictions & Rights:

@ Getty Images. Permission required for use.

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Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59eb3a86f-0447-45f1-8756-9d1791dd5230

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.2.3ab

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Tougaloo College, American, founded 1869  Search this

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

James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006  Search this

Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003  Search this

Eartha Kitt, American, 1927 - 2008  Search this

Marlon Brando, American, 1924 - 2004  Search this

Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster, American, 1913 - 1994  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

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

Type:

fliers (printed matter)

Place depicted:

Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1966

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Actors  Search this

American South  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Entertainers  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Musicians  Search this

U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Trumpauer-Mulholland Collection

Object number:

2011.109.5

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f0f55d83-62e6-4869-a2fe-417d29883641

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.109.5

Published by:

United Artists Corporation, founded 1919  Search this

Distributed by:

National Screen Service, American, 1920 - 2000  Search this

Subject of:

Eartha Kitt, American, 1927 - 2008  Search this

Sammy Davis Jr., American, 1925 - 1990  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 used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1958

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Film  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2011.41.8

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1958 - United Artists Corporation. Permission required for use.

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Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Exhibition:

Now Showing: Posters from African American Movies

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Second Floor, 2 050

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ea59d853-96c7-4fa0-8e19-2e0609a5c80f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.41.8

Published by:

MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this

Created by:

C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this

Subject of:

Sen. Edward Brooke, American, born 1919  Search this

Morris Brown College, American, founded 1881  Search this

Interracial Council for Business Opportunity, American, founded 1963  Search this

Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this

Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr., American, 1911 - 1978  Search this

General Daniel James Jr., American, 1920 - 1978  Search this

Roy Wilkins, American, 1901 - 1981  Search this

Rufus B. Shorter, American  Search this

National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this

National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry  Search this

Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this

Howard University, American, founded 1867  Search this

National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this

Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), International, founded 1844  Search this

Avon, founded 1886  Search this

Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this

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

The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946  Search this

National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this

National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this

Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1929  Search this

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908  Search this

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920  Search this

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this

Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1943  Search this

National Association of University Women, American, founded 1910  Search this

National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this

Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this

American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932  Search this

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

The Salvation Army, American, founded 1865  Search this

National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this

Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this

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

Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this

Rev. Martin Luther King Sr, American, 1899 - 1984  Search this

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

Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957  Search this

National Urban League Guild, American, founded 1946  Search this

Association for the Study of African American Life and History, American, founded 1915  Search this

369th Veterans Association, American  Search this

Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this

One Hundred Black Men, Inc., American, founded 1963  Search this

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 7/16 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1.1 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

Place made:

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

Place depicted:

California, United States, North and Central America

Houston, Texas, United States, North and Central America

Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

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

Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America

Barbados, Caribbean, North and Central America

Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

West Africa, Africa

Date:

1978

Topic:

African American  Search this

Advertising  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Business  Search this

Communities  Search this

Fraternal organizations  Search this

Fraternities  Search this

Government  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Journalism  Search this

Labor  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Men  Search this

Political organizations  Search this

Politics  Search this

Professional organizations  Search this

Religious groups  Search this

Social life and customs  Search this

Sororities  Search this

Travel  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  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 Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely

Object number:

2012.167.12

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/fd5e8bb6cbd-99b9-4ce0-8851-3b3bef3dd0e8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.12