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Artist:

Harriet Blackstone, American, 1864–1939  Search this

Medium:

Pastel crayon on paper

Dimensions:

30 × 23 cm (11 13/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

USA

Date:

n.d.

Credit Line:

Gift of Miss Stell Andersen

Accession Number:

1968-101-21-k

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4254cacee-0524-4d91-a389-b6d5a05c097a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1968-101-21-k

Photograph by:

Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 14 5/16 x 19 5/16 in. (36.3 x 49.1 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in. (50.5 x 40.5 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Place depicted:

Kentucky, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1940s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family

Object number:

2010.74.67

Restrictions & Rights:

© Joe Schwartz

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd536925aea-b8ca-43a3-aa60-b67aae0174be

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.74.67

Created by:

Joe Schwartz, American, 1913 - 2013  Search this

Subject of:

Sarah Vaughan, American, 1924 - 1990  Search this

Louis Armstrong, American, 1901 - 1971  Search this

Billie Holiday, American, 1915 - 1959  Search this

David Howard  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 x 13 7/8 in. (27.9 x 35.2 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Place depicted:

Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1950s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Nightlife  Search this

Photography  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family

Object number:

2010.74.148

Restrictions & Rights:

© Joe Schwartz

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ca2bfe04-f2b7-403d-a58b-9553f333e152

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.74.148

Artist:

Elizabeth Olds, born Minneapolis, MN 1896-died Sarasota, FL 1991  Search this

Medium:

screenprint on paper

Dimensions:

image: 11 3/8 x 18 1/2 in. (28.9 x 47 cm) sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 7/8 in. (37.5 x 55.6 cm)

Type:

Graphic Arts-Print

Date:

ca. 1937

Topic:

Figure group\male  Search this

African American  Search this

Performing arts\music\drum  Search this

Performing arts\music\trombone  Search this

Performing arts\music\horn  Search this

Performing arts\music\saxophone  Search this

New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Object number:

1984.31.25

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk762c62f65-f849-4ad3-9d5a-f04ad852f412

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1984.31.25

Collector:

Folkmar, Daniel, 1861-1932  Search this

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this

Extent:

1 Photographic print (003 in x 002 in)

Culture:

Japanese ?  Search this

Japanese ?  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Photographs

Date:

undated

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.04697000

Local Note:

Black and white photoprint

Place:

Japan ?

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo Lot 97 DOE Asia: Japan: General: NM 126010 04697000, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Division of Ethnology photograph collection

Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Asia / Japan / Gen

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw32b80ec7b-04fd-4bce-a8e7-38d9064a06ae

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref7622

Created by:

American Federation of Musicians, founded 1896  Search this

Subject of:

Gladys Bentley, American, 1907 - 1960  Search this

Paul Kalmanovitz  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

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

Type:

forms (documents)

Place depicted:

Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1947

Topic:

African American  Search this

Blues (Music)  Search this

Business  Search this

Labor  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2011.57.25.3

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd511073d33-aae4-40f9-bf4e-e1bb8b7b3714

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.57.25.3

Written by:

Duke Ellington, American, 1899 - 1974  Search this

Received by:

American Federation of Musicians, founded 1896  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

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

Type:

business letters

Place depicted:

Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America

Date:

May 10, 1942

Topic:

African American  Search this

Business  Search this

Correspondence  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Justice  Search this

Labor  Search this

Law  Search this

Musicians  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2011.57.32ab

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials

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/fd5bed6958f-8d4a-4e70-9c03-7e65a3463bed

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.57.32ab

Written by:

American Federation of Musicians, founded 1896  Search this

Received by:

Paul Kalmanovitz  Search this

Subject of:

Gladys Bentley, American, 1907 - 1960  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

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

Type:

letters (correspondence)

Place depicted:

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America

Date:

January 25, 1949

Topic:

African American  Search this

Blues (Music)  Search this

Business  Search this

Gender  Search this

Labor  Search this

Law  Search this

LGBTQ  Search this

Nightlife  Search this

Resistance  Search this

Sexuality  Search this

U.S. History, 1945-1953  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2011.57.25.2

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b1d660ce-d42f-484d-8a3a-19e1ef015976

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.57.25.2

Collection Creator:

Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology. Division of Ethnology  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (leaf)

Culture:

Vietnamese  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Works of art

Date:

01 SEP 1883

Local Numbers:

NAA INV.08985200

Local Note:

engraving

Genre/Form:

Works of art

Citation:

Photo Lot 97 DOE: Asia: Indochina: Vietnam: Tonkin: Unlisted: Unidentified & Mixed Peoples, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Division of Ethnology photograph collection

Division of Ethnology photograph collection / Asia / Indochina / Vietnam

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw33d6f712a-a8f7-401e-bfa5-219874ef845c

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-97-ref15214

Photograph by:

Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 6 1/2 × 8 9/16 in. (16.5 × 21.7 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Place depicted:

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1958

Topic:

African American  Search this

Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Latin jazz (Music)  Search this

Nightlife  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris

Object number:

2014.302.28

Restrictions & Rights:

© Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f81dcd86-6630-4d2f-a432-ac55dc0e28ac

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.302.28

Medium:

paper; ink / photogravure

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

United States of America

Date:

September 9, 2009

Topic:

Holidays & Celebrations  Search this

U.S. Stamps  Search this

Credit line:

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:

2009.2029.613

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8155362a0-0896-4a2d-9f6e-0f2e7da5a381

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2009.2029.613

Artist:

Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Dudley Tenney, New York City  Search this

Medium:

Graphite on paper

Object Name:

Ephemera

Type:

Ephemera

Made in:

USA

Credit Line:

Bequest of Erskine Hewitt

Accession Number:

1938-57-1070-525

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40a079b9a-bfa1-47a9-9c88-d2896e1da6c3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-57-1070-525

Recipient:

Cheatham, Doc  Search this

Depicted:

Armstrong, Louis  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 14 in x 1 in; 25.4 cm x 35.56 cm x 2.54 cm

Object Name:

plaque

Place made:

United States

Presentation date:

1996

Credit Line:

Gift of Amanda N. Cheatham

ID Number:

2002.0218.03

Accession number:

2002.0218

Catalog number:

2002.0218.03

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Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments

Music & Musical Instruments

Jazz

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8ed8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1006210

Medium:

paper; ink / photogravure

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

United States of America

Date:

September 9, 2009

Topic:

Holidays & Celebrations  Search this

U.S. Stamps  Search this

Credit line:

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:

2009.2029.612

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a3817004-ba71-47dd-b236-1b057c198711

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2009.2029.612

Issued by:

American Federation of Musicians, founded 1896  Search this

Used by:

Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 2 1/4 × 3 7/8 in. (5.7 × 9.8 cm)

Place depicted:

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

Date:

1948

Topic:

African American  Search this

Band (Music)  Search this

Composers (Musicians)  Search this

Conductors (Musicians)  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Labor  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Cabella Calloway Langsam

Object number:

2015.273.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

The Cabell “Cab” Calloway III Collection

Classification:

Archival Collections

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/fd5962de109-0c71-47fd-baf8-37a35adfc63c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.273.1

Issuing authority:

American Negro Commemorative Society  Search this

Associated person:

Smith, Bessie  Search this

Maker:

Franklin Mint  Search this

Physical Description:

silver (overall material)

Measurements:

medal: 3.88 cm; x 1 1/2 in

Object Name:

medal

Other Terms:

Medal; Commemorative

Place made:

United States

Associated place:

United States

Date made:

1971

Credit Line:

American Negro Commemorative Society

ID Number:

NU.71.22.1

Catalog number:

71.22.1

Maker number:

29

Serial number:

3

Accession number:

292935

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-74bb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_967842

Printed by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003  Search this

National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc., founded 1919  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 2 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (5.7 x 9.8 cm)

Type:

advertising cards

Place depicted:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1954

Topic:

African American  Search this

Classical (Music)  Search this

Composers (Musicians)  Search this

Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this

Popular music  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2011.132.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

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/fd5e353db53-8f11-4ae9-bd32-30ed154bbaf3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.132.2

Graphic artist:

Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome  Search this

Original artist:

Fortuny y Carbo, Mariano  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

image: 13 cm x 10 cm; 5 1/8 in x 3 15/16 in

sheet: 22.5 cm x 18 cm; 8 27/32 in x 7 3/32 in

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Etching

Place made:

World

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Date made:

1877

Subject:

Musicians  Search this

ID Number:

GA.14446.03

Accession number:

94830

Catalog number:

14446.03

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b6c7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1001839

Graphic artist:

Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

image: 18.5 cm x 15 cm; 7 9/32 in x 5 29/32 in

plate: 22.5 cm x 18 cm; 8 27/32 in x 7 3/32 in

sheet: 29.5 cm x 22 cm; 11 5/8 in x 8 21/32 in

Object Name:

Print

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Date made:

1893

Subject:

Music  Search this

Musicians  Search this

ID Number:

GA.14436.02

Accession number:

94830

Catalog number:

14436.02

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-8398-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1001806

Graphic artist:

Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome  Search this

Original artist:

Fortuny y Carbo, Mariano  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 29.5 cm x 23 cm; 11 5/8 in x 9 1/16 in

plate: 13 cm x 10 cm; 5 1/8 in x 3 15/16 in

Object Name:

Print

Object Type:

Etching

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Date made:

1877

Subject:

Musicians  Search this

ID Number:

GA.14446.01

Accession number:

94830

Catalog number:

14446.01

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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts

Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b6c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1001837