Bob Adelman Civil Rights Photographs
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Adelman, Bob
Brown, Jae
- Dates:
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1960-1969
- Size:
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0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1438
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of 56 photographs taken by Bob Adelman during the 1960s, on Civil Rights subjects.
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-219
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Oh Freedom!: Teaching African American Civil Rights through American Art at the Smithsonian" website, crawled on April 4, 2014. The website is jointly maintained by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It offers a new introduction to the Civil ...
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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2012
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-086
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Oh Freedom!: Teaching African American Civil Rights through American Art at the Smithsonian" website, crawled in two parts on July 17 and 19, 2012. The website is jointly maintained by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It offers a new introductio...
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King, Ed
- Dates:
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1961-1970.
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0559
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The bulk of this collection contains affidavits and legal papers filed in civil action suits which document acts of violence committed against Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) workers between 1961 and 1964. All activity documented occurred in Mississippi, and much of the violence that occurred was inflicted by police and white civilians. ...
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Jackson, Billy Morrow
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[ca. 1965]
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8 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jackbill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Eight poster prints of "Protest Drawings" by Jackson, notes on the prints; and a resume. The prints were made as a fundraising project for civil rights organizations.
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Koenig, Ruth
Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-
- Dates:
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1964-1966
- Size:
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0558
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Materials related to the Civil Rights struggle, voter registration drive in Holly Springs, summer 1964: includes diaries, correspondence, business records, periodical articles, newsletters, and ephemera.
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Somerstein, Stephen
- Dates:
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1965
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12 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1300
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the march of many Americans from Selma to Montgomery Alabama in 1965 during the Civil Rights March. It focuses mainly on photographs and an original book cover from Stephen Somerstein. There are twelve black and white images, 11" x 14", documenting the 1965 Selma to Montgomery Civil Rights March. Some of the photographs inc...
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McNamara, Norris
Moon, Moses
- Dates:
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1963-1964
- Size:
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4 Cubic feet (18 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0556
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Recorded by Moses Moon (known at the time as Alan Ribback) and assisted by Norris McNamara during 1963 and 1964, the collection includes audio recordings of interviews with civil rights leaders and participants as well as free-style recordings of mass meetings, voter registration events, and other gatherings organized by Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). This collection provides a mostly unfiltered documentation of significant moments in the civil rights movement.
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National Postal Museum.
- Dates:
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-251
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the online exhibition "Freedom Just around the Corner: Black America from Civil War to Civil Rights" as it existed on April 30, 2015. It accompanies an exhibition of the same name at the National Postal Museum. Due to technical issues, some features may not function properly in this accession. Materials are in e...
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Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Center
- Dates:
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-337
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a Tumblr blog created by the Asian Pacific American Center to celebrate the 100th birthday of Grace Lee Boggs, civil rights activist, community organizer, philosopher, and icon. The blog includes 100 quotations by Boggs, all of which were posted in June 2015. The blog was crawled on July 17, 2015. Materials are in ...