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Levittown houses, 1958. Creator: Gottscho-Schleisner, IncLevittown houses, 1958
The Cotton Pickers' Cabin, 1880s. Creator: Walker, William Aiken (1828-1921)The Cotton Pickers' Cabin, 1880s. Private Collection
Fan advertising the American Beach Negro Ocean Playground, ca. 1935. Creator: UnknownThe Negro Ocean Playground at American Beach, near Jacksonville, Florida, was a place where African-Americans could enjoy Recreation and Relaxation Without Humiliation
A tobacco plantation, 1745. Creator: Unknown artistA tobacco plantation, 1745. Private Collection
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Rosa Parks sitting on a bus, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Rosa Parks sitting on a bus, 1950s, (2023). African-American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & EwingPanama Canal, 1913. Men at work. The Panama Canal project was one of the largest and most difficult engineering projects ever undertaken
Home in Glory, Birmingham, AL, 1936. Creator: UnknownHome in Glory, Birmingham, AL, 1936. Federal Theatre of Alabama Presents - "Home in Glory" - With an All Colored Cast - Municipal Auditorium - Thu. Apr. 16 For Colored People - Fri. Apr
Albert S. Burleson, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert S. Burleson, between 1913 and 1917Albert S. Burleson, between 1913 and 1917. American politician Albert Sidney Burleson; Postmaster General
Wooden privies in the Negro area, Washington (southwest section), D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksWashington (southest section), D.C. Wooden privies in the Negro area
Sign on Alabama Avenue, Frederick Douglass housing project, Anacostia, D. C (vicinity), 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksAnacostia, D.C (vicinity). Frederick Douglass housing project. Sign on Alabama Avenue
Detail of the structure of a Negro home, Washington (southwest section), D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksWashington (southwest section), D.C. Detail of the structure of a Negro home
Homes in the Negro section, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon ParksDaytona Beach, Florida. Homes in the Negro section
Bus driver, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon ParksDaytona Beach, Florida. Bus driver
Negro buses waiting for passengers, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon ParksDaytona Beach, Florida. Negro buses waiting for passengers
Buses operated by the city which are used only by Negroes, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon ParksDaytona Beach, Florida. Buses operated by the city which are used only by Negroes
City hospital for Negroes, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon ParksDaytona Beach, Florida. City hospital for Negroes
Negro section, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon ParksDaytona Beach, Florida. Negro section
Autograph sheet from Negro League Baseball Players Association Reunion, October 13, 1990A white autograph sheet with black printed text " N.L.B.P.A. / AUTOGRAPH SHEET" at the top
Report card for Carlotta Walls from Little Rock Central High School, 1957 - 1958Carlotta Walls LaNier was the youngest of the nine African-American students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in September 1957. In 1954 the U.S
Poll tax receipt for Lee Carr from Hardin County, Texas, 1955. Creator: UnknownDuring the era of segregation in the United States, voting rights were denied to African Americans in the form of discriminatory taxation
Souvenir programme for the Southern Tennis Association Annual Tournament, 1933A souvenir program for an annual tennis tournament sanctioned by the Southern Tennis Association and held at the Tuskegee Institute 2-5 August 1933
Souvenir programme for 1924 Worlds Colored Championship, 1924. Creator: LemaitreA 20-page souvenir program for the 1924 Worlds Colored Championship baseball series
Programme for Club Ebony, 1947-1948. Creator: UnknownThe program is a single sheet of heavyweight cream paper that folds in half. The front features a black and red illustration of a conga drum and womans head printed in the top left corner
Diploma for Carlotta Walls from Little Rock Central High School, July 8, 1960Carlotta Walls LaNier was the youngest of the nine African-American students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in September 1957. In 1954 the U.S
Pennant from a Negro League East vs. West All-Star Game, ca. 1933. Creator: UnknownSouvenir from one of the annual East-West All-Star Games for Negro league baseball players during the era of racial segregation. This game was played at Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois
Wool sweater for the Eastern Colored League, 1923-1928. Creator: UnknownThe Mutual Association of Eastern Colored Clubs, also known as the Eastern Colored League (ECL)
Building brick from Spelman Colleges Upton Hall, ca. 1905. Creator: UnknownSpelman College, in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private, historically Black, womens liberal arts college. A clay brick that was once part of the structure of Spelman Colleges Upton Hall
The Nations Prayer Call Vol. 2 No. 4, 1956-1957. Creator: UnknownNewsletter of " The Nations Prayer Call" from the Zion Baptist Church. The newsletter has two pages total with black printed text on both sides. The paper is yellowed and creased
Poster for an All Stars baseball game, 1930s. Creator: UnknownAdvertisement for a baseball game between the Colored All Stars and the White All Stars at Halloran Park, Lima, Ohio
Building brick from Bethune-Cookman Universitys White Hall, ca. 1916. Creator: UnknownA clay brick that was once part of the structure of Bethune-Cookman Universitys White Hall. BCU is a private historically black university in Daytona Beach, Florida
Sign for the Booker T. Motel, ca. 1950. Creator: UnknownMotel sign from Humboldt, Tennessee, named for Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), an African-American educator, author and orator. Colored indicates that the motel was for African-Americans only
Sign from segregated railroad station, ca. 1930s. Creator: UnknownUnder segregation in the United States, Black people were prohibited from using the same facilities as whites
The Democracy of Mr. Lynch, End 1930s. Creator: Deni (Denisov), Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946)The Democracy of Mr. Lynch, End 1930s. Private Collection
Freedom to the prisoners of Scottsboro!, 1932. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
Pinback button for the Philadelphia Stars, 1933 - 1952. Creator: UnknownThe Philadelphia Stars baseball team belonged to the Negro National League, one of several Negro leagues which were established during the era of racial segregation in the United States
Pinback button for the New York Black Yankees, 1932 - 1948. Creator: UnknownThe New York Black Yankees baseball team belonged to the Negro National League, one of several Negro leagues which were established during the era of racial segregation in the United States
Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs, 1920 - 1965. Creator: UnknownThe Kansas City Monarchs baseball team belonged to the Negro National League from 1920 to 1930
Ticket for the Pickwick Theatre, ca. 1940. Creator: UnknownThe world of entertainment, like so many other areas of life, was segregated along racial lines during this period of US history
The Cotton Wagon, 1880s. Private Collection