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Susanna Galbraith's book/ Whitehouse/ 1814

Physical Description:
ink (overall material)
paint (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8 in x 5 1/2 in x 1/2 in; 20.32 cm x 13.97 cm x 1.27 cm
Object Name:
Pamphlet
hymn tune book
Place made:
Ireland
Date made:
1814
Associated date:
1814
Subject:
Immigration  Search this
Music  Search this
Flowers  Search this
Irish Americans  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edmund Baird Johnson
ID Number:
CL.300958.01
Catalog number:
300958.01
Accession number:
300958
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-eba5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_660208

Religious Music Church Supplies - Martin-Morris Music Inc.

Associated institution:
Martin-Morris Music Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
particle board (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 123 cm x 246 cm; 48 7/16 in x 96 7/8 in
Object Name:
Sign
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Subject:
Music  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Blacks  Search this
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1993.0439.01
Accession number:
1993.0439
Catalog number:
1993.0439.01
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Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-5ae1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1174207

If It's Religious Music We Have It - Martin and Morris Music Studio...

Associated institution:
Martin-Morris Music Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
fabric (overall material)
Measurements:
average spatial: 91 cm x 180 cm; 35 13/16 in x 70 7/8 in
Object Name:
Sign
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Subject:
Music  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Blacks  Search this
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1993.0439.02
Catalog number:
1993.0439.02
Accession number:
1993.0439
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-684f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1176362

Prince's Yellow Cloud Electric Guitar

User:
Prince  Search this
Maker:
Haugen, Barry  Search this
Rusan, David  Search this
Knut-Koupee Enterprises, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
paint (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
brass (overall material)
metal (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 38 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in; 97.79 cm x 29.21 cm x 6.985 cm
Object Name:
guitar
Place Made:
United States: Minnesota, Minneapolis
Date made:
1983
Subject:
African American  Search this
Related Publication:
Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History
Credit Line:
Gift of Paisley Park Enterprises
ID Number:
1993.0435.01
Catalog number:
1993.0435.01
Accession number:
1993.0435
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Popular Entertainment
Guitars
Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection
Exhibition:
Entertainment Nation
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-4673-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_607482

Silvertone Electric-Acoustic Guitar, used by Jesse Fuller

User:
Fuller, Jesse  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 107 cm x 40 cm x 10 cm; 42 1/8 in x 15 3/4 in x 3 15/16 in
Object Name:
guitar
Place Made:
United States
Date made:
ca 1962
Subject:
African American  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Alice Robinson
ID Number:
1994.0053.01
Accession number:
1994.0053
Catalog number:
1994.0053.01
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Artifact Walls exhibit
Exhibition:
Sounding American Music
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-449b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_607587
Online Media:

Folk Fotdella

User:
Fuller, Jesse  Search this
Maker:
Fuller, Jesse  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 41 1/2 in x 21 in x 27 1/4 in; 105.41 cm x 53.34 cm x 69.215 cm
overall: 41 in x 21 1/2 in x 18 in; 104.14 cm x 54.61 cm x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
Fotdella
Date made:
1950-1980
Subject:
Blacks  Search this
African American  Search this
Credit Line:
Alice Robinson
ID Number:
1994.0053.02
Accession number:
1994.0053
Catalog number:
1994.0053.02
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Guitars
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-4813-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_607588
Online Media:

Poster, The Wiz

Bequest:
Estate of Steven W. Brown  Search this
Associated institution:
Majestic Theatre  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 147 cm x 104.5 cm; 57 7/8 in x 41 1/8 in
Object Name:
Poster
Date made:
1974
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Musical Theater  Search this
Wizard of Oz  Search this
African American  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Rogen S. (Steven W.) Brown
ID Number:
1994.0044.02
Accession number:
1994.0044
Catalog number:
1994.0044.02
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-57a1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_833936

Hello, Dolly! with Pearl Bailey

Depicted; associated person:
Bailey, Pearl  Search this
Bequest:
Estate of Steven W. Brown  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 146 cm x 107 cm; 57 1/2 in x 42 1/8 in
Object Name:
Poster
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Musical Theater  Search this
African American  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Rogen S. (Steven W.) Brown
ID Number:
1994.0044.05
Accession number:
1994.0044
Catalog number:
1994.0044.05
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-566d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_833939

Zitkala Sa, Sioux Indian and activist

Maker:
Kasebier, Gertrude  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 19.6 cm x 13.7 cm; 7 11/16 in x 5 3/8 in
Object Name:
gum bichromate print
Date made:
ca 1898
Subject:
Women  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Related Publication:
Delaney, Michelle. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Warriors: A Photographic History by Gertrude Kasebier
Credit Line:
Mina Turner
ID Number:
PG.69.236.105
Accession number:
287543
Catalog number:
69.236.105
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Gertrude Kasebier
Music & Musical Instruments
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-a685-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1006127

Zitkala Sa, Sioux Indian and activist

Maker:
Kasebier, Gertrude  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20 cm x 12.5 cm; 7 7/8 in x 4 15/16 in
Object Name:
gum bichromate
Date made:
ca 1898
Subject:
Women  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Related Publication:
Delaney, Michelle. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Warriors: A Photographic History by Gertrude Kasebier
Credit Line:
Mina Turner
ID Number:
PG.69.236.106
Accession number:
287543
Catalog number:
69.236.106
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Gertrude Kasebier
Music & Musical Instruments
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8830-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1006128

Zitkala Sa, Sioux Indian and activist

Maker:
Kasebier, Gertrude  Search this
Physical Description:
platinum print (overall production method/technique)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 15.6 cm x 11.5 cm; 6 1/8 in x 4 1/2 in
Object Name:
platinum print
Date made:
ca 1898
Subject:
Women  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Related Publication:
Delaney, Michelle. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Warriors: A Photographic History by Gertrude Kasebier
Credit Line:
Mina Turner
ID Number:
PG.69.236.108
Accession number:
287543
Catalog number:
69.236.108
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Gertrude Kasebier
Music & Musical Instruments
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-a687-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1006130

Zitkala Sa, Sioux Indian and activist

Maker:
Kasebier, Gertrude  Search this
Physical Description:
platinum print (overall production method/technique)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 15.8 cm x 6.7 cm; 6 1/4 in x 2 5/8 in
Object Name:
platinum print
Date made:
ca 1898
Subject:
Women  Search this
Native Americans  Search this
Related Publication:
Delaney, Michelle. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Warriors: A Photographic History by Gertrude Kasebier
Credit Line:
Mina Turner
ID Number:
PG.69.236.109
Accession number:
287543
Catalog number:
69.236.109
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Gertrude Kasebier
Music & Musical Instruments
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-a695-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1006131

Jawbone

Physical Description:
bone, horse (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 1/4 in x 18 in x 8 7/8 in; 28.575 cm x 45.72 cm x 22.5425 cm
Object Name:
Jawbone
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1903 - 1904
Subject:
Music  Search this
Blacks  Search this
African American  Search this
Related Publication:
Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.
Credit Line:
Joseph Palmer
ID Number:
MI.231000
Accession number:
43467
Catalog number:
231000
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Percussion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-283b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_606479

“Virginia Rose Bud”

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States
Subject:
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0227.07
Accession number:
1983.0227
Catalog number:
1983.0227.07
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Popular Entertainment
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Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-9932-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670733

"Deep River"

Publisher:
Larrabee Publications  Search this
Larrabee Publications  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 9 1/2 in; 30.48 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1964
Subject:
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0830.09
Accession number:
1983.0830
Catalog number:
1983.0830.09
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Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ff6e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_679580

"Mammy's Little Coal Black Rose"

Depicted (sitter):
Jolson, Al  Search this
Publisher:
Jerome H. Remick & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 10 in; 35.56 cm x 25.4 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1916
Subject:
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1984.0458.14
Accession number:
1984.0458
Catalog number:
1984.0458.14
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Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-fc6c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_680776

"Massa's in De Cold Ground"

Publisher:
Firth, Pond & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/8 in; 34.29 cm x 25.7175 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1853
Subject:
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1986.0513.02
Accession number:
1986.0513
Catalog number:
1986.0513.02
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Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-fb25-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_681916

"Underground Rail Car or Song of the Fugitive"

Composer:
Allen, George N.  Search this
Publisher:
S. Brainard and Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 in x 10 1/4 in; 33.02 cm x 26.035 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: Ohio, Cleveland
Publishing date:
1854
Subject:
African American  Search this
ID Number:
1986.0370.08
Accession number:
1986.0370
Catalog number:
1986.0370.08
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Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f15c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_682031

"Roll Them Roly Boly Eyes"

Publisher:
Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 10 1/2 in; 35.56 cm x 26.67 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1912
Subject:
African American  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Susan Ostroff
ID Number:
1988.0538.14
Accession number:
1988.0538
Catalog number:
1988.0538.14
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Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e50b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_683409

"Little Alabama Coon"

Publisher:
Willis Woodward & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1893
Subject:
African American  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Susan O. Ostroff
ID Number:
1988.0693.03
Accession number:
1988.0693
Catalog number:
1988.0693.03
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Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-eeea-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_683514

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