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Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite portrait of Mrs. Bowen, 1866. Creator: Henry Ulke

Carte-de-visite portrait of Mrs. Bowen, 1866. Creator: Henry Ulke
Carte-de-visite of Mary Barker Bowen shown in bust portrait. Her body faces the camera, but her head is turned a quarter to her left and she looks off camera

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Indian Head penny owned by the Dennis family, 1863. Creator: Unknown

Indian Head penny owned by the Dennis family, 1863. Creator: Unknown
The front of the coin features a white woman in profile wearing the headdress of a Native American man. Small text follows the circumference of the coin; to the images left it reads [UNITED STATES]

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite portrait of Col. Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth, 1861. Creator: Mathew Brady

Carte-de-visite portrait of Col. Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth, 1861. Creator: Mathew Brady
Carte-de-visite of Col. Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth shown in three-quarter portrait. Ellsworth stands facing the camera with his right hand in his trouser pocket

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Albumen print of Harriet Tubman, ca. 1908; printed ca. 1920. Creator: Tarby Studio

Albumen print of Harriet Tubman, ca. 1908; printed ca. 1920. Creator: Tarby Studio
A large albumen print of Harriet Tubman by Tarby Studios in Auburn, NY. The image is enlarged from an older print. African-American anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman (c1820-1913)

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic print of a woman sitting and a man standing, ca. 1850-1895. Creator: Unknown

Photographic print of a woman sitting and a man standing, ca. 1850-1895. Creator: Unknown
A deep purple-reddish brown photograph of African-Americans, the man standing with his hand on the back of the chair. The woman is wearing a hat with a large feather. Both subjects face the camera

Background imageNmaahc Collection: No. 1018, White Mans Bar, 1895-1910. Creator: Thomas H. Lindsey

No. 1018, White Mans Bar, 1895-1910. Creator: Thomas H. Lindsey
A cabinet card with a black-and-white print of an unidentified man drinking from a jug while sitting in a wagon. The Conestoga wagon is missing its canvas cover so that the man is fully visible

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of Tobe Brown, 1890s. Creator: G. W. Ferguson

Photograph of Tobe Brown, 1890s. Creator: G. W. Ferguson
A black and white photograph of Tobe Brown.; Brown is pictured from the waist up. He has curly hair with a side part and a long mustache

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Albumen print of a man with a full hay cart, 1894-1904. Creator: E. K. Blush

Albumen print of a man with a full hay cart, 1894-1904. Creator: E. K. Blush
A cabinet card with an albumen print depicting an unidentified man standing in front of an open cart stacked high with hay. Two (2) oxen are harnessed in front of the cart

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Albumen print of Rev. Nelson W. Jordan, 1890s. Creator: Unknown

Albumen print of Rev. Nelson W. Jordan, 1890s. Creator: Unknown
A brownish photograph printed on textured paper of Nelson Jordan. Jordan is seated in a three-quarter portrait with his body turned slightly left, but facing the camera

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Tintype of a woman wearing a dress with hat and bag, 1890s. Creator: Unknown

Tintype of a woman wearing a dress with hat and bag, 1890s. Creator: Unknown
Tintype depicting an African-American woman who is standing outside in front of a house and shed. There is a draped table or similar behind her that she slightly leans back

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of a man wearing a suit and necktie, 1890s. Creator: Unknown

Photograph of a man wearing a suit and necktie, 1890s. Creator: Unknown
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of an African-American man in a dark colored suit with a necktie loosely tied around his neck. He has a mustache

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Albumen print of three members of the Boyd family, 1890-1930. Creator: Unknown

Albumen print of three members of the Boyd family, 1890-1930. Creator: Unknown
An albumen print of three members of the Boyd family, including Edgar Leroy Boyd and his grandfather, Alfred Boyd, Sr. The men are all wearing suits

Background imageNmaahc Collection: No. 2009, Taking a Rest, 1890-1895. Creator: Thomas H. Lindsey

No. 2009, Taking a Rest, 1890-1895. Creator: Thomas H. Lindsey
A cabinet card with a black-and-white print depicting an unidentified man standing next to a Conestoga wagon drawn by three (3) oxen. Two of the oxen lay down on the dirt street

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Folks At Home, 1888-1912. Creator: O. Pierre Havens

Folks At Home, 1888-1912. Creator: O. Pierre Havens
A cabinet card with an albumen print of three (3) unidentified African-American women and seven (7) children posed on the porch of a wooden house

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son, 1887-1900

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son, 1887-1900
A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified African-American woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of a man wearing a dark colored suit with a pocket watch in his vest

Photograph of a man wearing a dark colored suit with a pocket watch in his vest
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of a man wearing a dark colored jacket, vest and necktie. He has a mustache and a pocket watch chain is visible

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of a girl wearing a pleated dress, 1885-1900. Creator: Unknown

Photograph of a girl wearing a pleated dress, 1885-1900. Creator: Unknown
A black-and-white cabinet card portrait of an African-American girl wearing a dark colored, pleated dress with embroidery on both sides of the pleated area

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Albumen print of Millie and Christine McCoy, 1880s -1890s. Creator: Charles Eisenmann

Albumen print of Millie and Christine McCoy, 1880s -1890s. Creator: Charles Eisenmann
A photographic print of African-American conjoined twins whose stage names were " The Carolina Twins", " The Two-Headed Nightingale"

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Tintype of woman in jacket and dress with hat and muff, 1880s. Creator: Unknown

Tintype of woman in jacket and dress with hat and muff, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Tintype depicting African Amerian woman standing in front of studio prop fence wearing hand muff and hat. All four corners have been cut. There are no marks on the back

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Cabinet card of an unidentified member of the Vass family, 1880-1917

Cabinet card of an unidentified member of the Vass family, 1880-1917
A black and white photograph portrait of a woman with long hair tied back with curls placed over her right shoulder. She is wearing a dark gown with puff sleeves and a white, lace neck ruffle

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Hoeing Rice, 1876-1888. Creator: O. Pierre Havens

Hoeing Rice, 1876-1888. Creator: O. Pierre Havens
A stereograph titled " Hoeing Rice" printed and photographed by Havens of Savannah, Georgia. The albumen prints depict one female and three male African-Americans hoeing rice in a field

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite portrait of Anna M. Stanton, 1869-1877. Creator

Carte-de-visite portrait of Anna M. Stanton, 1869-1877. Creator
Carte-de-visite of Anna M. Stanton shown in full portrait. Stanton is standing with her body turned to the side and her left side foremost. Her head is turned to the camera

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite portrait of Harriet Tubman, 1868-1869. Creator: Benjamin F. Powelson

Carte-de-visite portrait of Harriet Tubman, 1868-1869. Creator: Benjamin F. Powelson
African-American anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman (c1820-1913) was born into slavery in Maryland. She escaped in 1849

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Plantation Scene; Folks All Home, 1865-1874. Creator: J. N. Wilson

Plantation Scene; Folks All Home, 1865-1874. Creator: J. N. Wilson
A stereograph titled " Plantation Scene; Folks All Home" printed by J. N. Wilson of Savannah, Georgia. The albumen prints depicts six (6)

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite of an unidentified Union soldier, 1862-1884. Creator: Henry C. Cushing

Carte-de-visite of an unidentified Union soldier, 1862-1884. Creator: Henry C. Cushing
A reddish-brown photograph of an unidentified African-American Union soldier posed in a photographers studio. The man is standing slightly off-center

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite portrait of Samuel Ely, 1862-1869. Creator: Henry C. Phillips

Carte-de-visite portrait of Samuel Ely, 1862-1869. Creator: Henry C. Phillips
Carte-de-visite of Samuel Ely shown in three-quarter portrait. [After his civil war service he did farming and worked as a trader at the Oteo Agency

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Poster for Dark Manhattan, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Poster for Dark Manhattan, 1937. Creator: Unknown
This movie poster has a small still image from the film in the top half and the title displayed in large letters in the bottom section

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Scene during Tulsa Race Riot June 1st 1921. Creator: Unknown

Scene during Tulsa Race Riot June 1st 1921. Creator: Unknown
On May 31 and June 1, 1921, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, mobs of white residents brutally attacked the African American community of Greenwood, colloquially known as " Black Wall Street

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Untitled, ca. 1935. Creator: Lewis Wickes Hine

Untitled, ca. 1935. Creator: Lewis Wickes Hine
A gelatin silver print of nine students working in an industrial shop class at the Manual Training and Industrial School for Colored Youth in Bordentown, New Jersey

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Sign for authorized agent of Mme. C. J. Walker s, ca. 1930. Creator: Unknown

Sign for authorized agent of Mme. C. J. Walker s, ca. 1930. Creator: Unknown
The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, best known for its African-American cosmetics and hair care products, was founded in 1910 by Madam C. J. Walker

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Banner used by the Oklahoma Federation of Colored Womens Clubs, ca. 1924

Banner used by the Oklahoma Federation of Colored Womens Clubs, ca. 1924
A purple silk banner with gold fringe created for the Oklahoma Federation of Colored Womens Clubs. The message " OKLAHOMA / FEDERATION / OF / COLORED WOMEN / 1910" is painted across

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of Pullman Porter, T. R. Joseph, ca. 1930s. Creator: Unknown

Photographic postcard of Pullman Porter, T. R. Joseph, ca. 1930s. Creator: Unknown
Black-and-white photographic postcard that was never stamped and mailed but has written in pencil on the back the name " T.R. Joseph". The image on the postcard is of Pullman Porter, T.R

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of Harriet Tubmans great nieces, Eva and Alida Stewart, ca

Photographic postcard of Harriet Tubmans great nieces, Eva and Alida Stewart, ca
The full length portrait shows the two women standing side by side, wearing large hats with long-sleeved blouses and long skirts. They are looking at the camera with their hands behind their backs

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of a military marching band, ca. 1917. Creator: Unknown

Photographic postcard of a military marching band, ca. 1917. Creator: Unknown
A photographic postcard of a military marching band. The band is marching in an open field. Another group of men is marching behind them. A building is visible in the background

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of Dovie Wright Jordan, ca. 1917. Creator: Unknown

Photographic postcard of Dovie Wright Jordan, ca. 1917. Creator: Unknown
Black and white photographic postcard depicting a woman standing beside a wooden chair. The chair is plain with a rounded backrest and a back made of wooden slats

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Booker T. Washington, ca. 1908. Creator: C. M. Battey

Booker T. Washington, ca. 1908. Creator: C. M. Battey
A black-and-white print of a bust-length portrait of Booker T. Washington, seated left. Born into slavery in Virginia, Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856-1915) was an African-American educator

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Frederick Douglass, ca. 1895. Creator: C. M. Battey

Frederick Douglass, ca. 1895. Creator: C. M. Battey
A seated portrait of an older Frederick Douglass. African-American diplomat, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) escaped from slavery in Maryland aged 21

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of an African-American couple standing behind a chair, ca. 1890

Photograph of an African-American couple standing behind a chair, ca. 1890
A black-and-white cabinet card photograph of a woman and man in formal dress standing next to a chair. The woman is wearing a dark colored skirt, top and dark fingerless gloves

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Carte-de-visite of Thomas Wiggins, also known as Blind Tom, ca. 1870. Creator: WL Germon

Carte-de-visite of Thomas Wiggins, also known as Blind Tom, ca. 1870. Creator: WL Germon
A yellowish brown albumen print cartes-de-visite photograph of African-American musical prodigy Thomas Wiggins (1849-1908), one of the best-known American performing pianists of the 19th century

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of Theo Lane, 1930s. Creator: A-Smile A-Minute Photos

Photograph of Theo Lane, 1930s. Creator: A-Smile A-Minute Photos
Handpainted photograph of Theo Lane, a member of the Smith family, wearing a dark hat cocked to the left side and a plaid scarf underneath an overcoat

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic print of an unidentified woman, 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Photographic print of an unidentified woman, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
2013. 46.29.120a: A black and white photograph of an unidentified woman. She is featured sitting, facing the camera, with her hands in her lap. She is wearing a dress and coat

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in a suit, 1926-1940s. Creator: Unknown

Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in a suit, 1926-1940s. Creator: Unknown
A photographic postcard of an unidentified man in a suit. The man is standing in front of a painted background of a staircase and flowers

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of Mr. Robinson, 1918-1930. Creator: Unknown

Photographic postcard of Mr. Robinson, 1918-1930. Creator: Unknown
Photographic postcard of a man identified as Mr. Robinson. Robinson is pictured holding a hat and leaning on a small column

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of a woman, 1918-1930. Creator: The Rex Photo Studio

Photographic postcard of a woman, 1918-1930. Creator: The Rex Photo Studio
A photographic postcard of a woman standing with her hand atop a vase. The full-length photograph of the woman features her standing in front of a painted background wearing a long skirt

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard of a woman standing next to a wooden chair, 1918-1930

Photographic postcard of a woman standing next to a wooden chair, 1918-1930
A photographic postcard of a woman standing next to a wooden chair with decorative carving. The woman is wearing a jumpsuit with calf-length boots and a cap. Her right hand rests on the chair back

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic postcard with image of a small child, 1918-1930. Creator: Unknown

Photographic postcard with image of a small child, 1918-1930. Creator: Unknown
A photographic postcard of an unidentified small child. The child is sitting on a chair and wearing a hat that says [America] on the band

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photographic print of two unidentified men outdoors, 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Photographic print of two unidentified men outdoors, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
A black and white photograph of two unidentified men standing in a wooded area. The men are standing to the left of the photograph

Background imageNmaahc Collection: Photograph of Bosey E. Vick, 1914-1918. Creator: Unknown

Photograph of Bosey E. Vick, 1914-1918. Creator: Unknown
African-American Master Sergeant Bosey E. Vick in uniform, seated facing left with a riding crop in his left hand



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