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(Entered in Registers 1 and 2)

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100 Golden Olympians Medal awarded to Carl Lewis

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A gold-toned medal with attached ribbon. The obverse of the medal features the letters [U S A] above central image of the five interlocking Olympic rings above the word [XEROX]. The background of the medal is textured and a laurel leaf design appears in relief curving around the edges of the medal. The reverse has the same textured background and laurel leaves. In the middle appears a rectangular

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16mm b-roll of “Karate Meets Jazz” segment aired on Black Journal

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It consists of a 16mm acetate film strip (2012.79.1.87.1a) with perforations running along one edge, frames in the middle and a bi-lateral optical sound track running along the right edge. The film opens with Karate Master John Blair leading a class. Blair himself is dressed in black karate gi, while the students are dressed in casual wear. At one point, Blair closes his eyes and recites, “I will

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1914 - 1918 Inter-Allied Victory medal issued to Cpl. Lawrence Leslie McVey

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1914 - 1918 Inter-Allied Victory medal issued to Corporal Lawrence Leslie McVey for World War I. The ribbon is rainbow colored with red in the center surrounded by yellow, green, blue and purple. The rainbow-colored ribbon is dirty in spots and fraying at the end, but intact. There is no pin. The circular medal hangs from its ribbon by a circular metal loop. The front of the medal has an image of

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1915 Mauser Gewehr 98 Bolt Action Rifle

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1915 Mauser Gewehr 98 Bolt Action Rifle found in Germany by Corporal Lawrence McVey during World War I. The Gewehr 98 rifle has a bolt action system that has two locking lugs just behind the bolt head. The rifle has a long metal barrel attached to the main body of the gun that is comprised of wood and metal pieces. The trigger guard is adjustable with numbers written on all sides and an adjustable

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1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Oral History Collection

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Interviewees include: Juanita Burnett Arnold, J.B. Bates, Beatrice Campbell-Webster, Otis Granville Clark, Clyde Eddy, Scott Ellsworth, Archie Jackson Franklin, Jimmie Lilly Franklin, John Hope Franklin, Eddie Faye Fates, Robert Holloway, Dr. Olivia J. Hooker, Eunice Cloman Jackson, Thelma Thurman Knight, Eldoris Mae Ector McCondichie, William [Bill] O'Brien, Charles Ogletree Jr., Jewel Smitherman

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1950 Ring Magazine Heavyweight Championship Belt awarded to Ezzard Charles

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1950 Ring Magazine Heavyweight Championship Belt awarded to Ezzard Charles. Elasticated belt consisting of bands of red, white and blue fabric over gold backing. Both ends are leather with three straps and three buckles for fastening. Large central brass plate and three smaller plates on either side all depicted with right facing eagles on top. Center plate reads [The RING / MAGAZINE / AWARD / WOR

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1959 Helsinki World Games Silver Medal, Men's 400M Hurdles won by Dick Howard

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A silver medal for the Men's 400M Hurdles event at the 1959 Helsinki World Games awarded to Dick Howard. The medal has a geometric design in relief on the front. The design is left of center and is a vertically oriented triangle shape. A small sphere is flush with the geometric shape about two fifths from the top. There is raised text in Finnish on the right edge starting at the base and extending

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1960 Olympic Bronze Medal for Men's 400M Hurdles awarded to Dick Howard

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An Olympic bronze medal from the 1960 Rome Games. The medal is molded with figures in relief on the obverse and reverse. The obverse side features a seated woman, representing Lady Victory, dressed in a flowing robe and holding a palm frond in her left hand and a winner's crown of leaves above her head. A coliseum is visible behind her. To her left a block of text appears in relief. The reverse fe

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100 Golden Olympians Medal awarded to Carl Lewis

16mm b-roll of “Karate Meets Jazz” segment aired on Black Journal

1914 - 1918 Inter-Allied Victory medal issued to Cpl. Lawrence Leslie McVey

1915 Mauser Gewehr 98 Bolt Action Rifle

1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Oral History Collection

1950 Ring Magazine Heavyweight Championship Belt awarded to Ezzard Charles

1959 Helsinki World Games Silver Medal, Men's 400M Hurdles won by Dick Howard

1960 Olympic Bronze Medal for Men's 400M Hurdles awarded to Dick Howard