Finding aids (18)

Archival materials (21) Collection descriptions (18) Photographs (13) Audiotapes (5) Correspondence (5) Posters (5) Business records (4) Audiocassettes (3) Notes (3) Scrapbooks (3) Sheet music (3) Sound recordings (3) Contracts (2) Ephemera (2) Memorandums (2) Music (2) Phonograph records (2) Plans (drawings) (2) Studio portraits (2) Tickets (2) Video recordings (2) Videotapes (2) Advertisements (1) Awards (1) Baseball cards (1) Clippings (information artifacts) (1) Design drawings (1) Field recordings (1) Film reels (1) Greeting cards (1) Letterpress copybooks (1)

Music (8) Baseball (4) Sports (4) African American entertainers (3) Entertainers (3) Folk festivals (3) Folk music (3) Jazz (3) Art (2) Arts and crafts movement (2) Baseball players (2) Commercial photography (2) Folk art (2) Folklore (2) Food habits (2) Motion pictures (2) Musicians (2) Orisha religion (2) Photographers (2) Photography (2) Politicians (2) Portraits (2) Segregation (2) Vaudeville (2) War (2) World War, 1914-1918 (2) World War, 1939-1945 (2) occupational folklore (2) African diaspora (1) Afro-Caribbeans (1) Amputation (1)

Ruth, Babe (5) DeVincent, Sam (3) Smithsonian Folklife Festival (3) Boyd, John C. (2) Boyd, Walter Willard, Dr. (2) Carpenter, Josephine (2) Custom Craft (2) Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) (2) Ellington, Duke (2) Gabriel, Ronald L. (2) Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. (2) Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.) (2) Scurlock, Addison N. (2) Scurlock, George H. (Hardison) (2) Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders) (2) Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (2) Washington, Booker T. (2) American Stereoscopic Co. (1) Boatwright, Ruth Ellington (1) Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) (1) Carter, Jimmy, 1924- (1) Columbia Pictures (1) Cushing, Harvey, Dr. (1) Duke Ellington Orchestra (1) Ellington, Mercer Kennedy, 1919-1996 (musician) (1) Festival of American Folklife (1) Folkways Records (1) Goodman, Benny (Benjamin David) (1) Greenbriar Boys (1) H. C. White Co. (1) Hart Music Co. (1)

African Americans (3) Africans (1) Afro-Caribbean cults (1) British (1)

Washington (D.C.) (3) Caribbean Area (2) Puerto Rico (2) Shaw (Washington, D.C.) (2) Trinidad and Tobago (2) Boston (Mass.) (1) Cuba (1) Haiti (1) Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (1) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) (1) Jamaica (1) New York (N.Y.) (1)

Archives Center, National Museum of American History (18) Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections (3)