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Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Colour. To Which Is Added, a Selection of Pieces in Poetry

2 pp

Owner signature of Joseph Horner, son of Princeton Quaker Isaac Horner dated 1827 is found on back flyleaf. Leather covers are worn, and a loss on front cover is possibly to insect damage. Interior pages are yellowed with foxing. Pages 91 through 110 stand out from the rest of the text block and are not discolored. Staining in the bottom right corner of the pages. Book has been rebound; the spine

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Bird

1 pp

This is the Bird bracelet designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The copper and brass bracelet is a wide, bow-shaped cuff. One part of the cuff has a gilded raised metal piece giving the biomorphic design. Inside the cuff and at the center is a thin piece of flattened metal from one end of the cuff to the other. The bracelet has one hallmark on the inside, left edge of Smith’s signature [Art S

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Birdsong Camp at Cleveland, Miss 4-29-27

1 pp

H x W: 20 x 25 1/2 in. (50.8 x 64.8 cm)

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Birmingham Police Armored Car

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A black-and-white photograph of an armored riot car used by the Birmingham Police Department, by Platon. The white car is depicted from the front. The hood of the car and the front tire wells are covered in white, sloped plated armor. The windshield is small, narrow, rectangular, and dark. Centered above the windshield is a smaller, rectangular window that is also dark. The roof of the car is cove

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Birmingham Police Escorting Rev. Ralph Abernathy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., for Questioning

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A black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Ralph Abernathy getting into a Birmingham police car surrounded by policemen. Abernathy is shown getting into the front seat of the police car, only his back is seen by the viewer. King is standing next to the open door, holding the open window. He is wearing a dark suit and tie with a badge on his left jacket lapel. A man

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Birmingham Protests

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A black-and-white photograph of African American men and women running while soaking wet after being sprayed by high-pressure fire hoses. There is an African American man (also soaked) centered in the foreground of the picture standing and looking to his left. There is a stream of water coming from a hose in the background. The print is signed [Charles Moore] on the back in pencil.

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Birmingham in 1963

1 pp

A 33 1/3 rpm LP record album titled "Birmingham in 1963" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy. The album sleeve in beige with black text that reads: [BIRMINGHAM IN 1963 / Dr. Martin Luther King Rev. Ralph Abernathy / Mass Meeting, 16th Street Baptist Church. The back of the album sleeve has a note written by Rev. C. H. Oliver and the title. The album has a red label on both sides

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Birmingham, Alabama. SNCC Workers Outside the Funeral

1 pp

H x W (Image): 8 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (22.5 x 32.7 cm)

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Birthday Party, Brava

1 pp

H x W (Image): 6 1/8 x 9 3/16 in. (15.6 x 23.3 cm)

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Bishop Jordan, AME Baptist Church, T. O. Jones, Head of Sanitation Workers, Walter Reuther, United Auto Workers, line up to lead protest march after death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, TN, April 8, 1968

1 pp

H x W: 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (50.2 x 40 cm)

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Bishop T.D. Jakes, pastor of The Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas is guest preacher at Metropolitan Baptist Church, Washington, D.C., 1999

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A black-and-white photograph of Bishop T. D. Jakes speaking into a microphone. He is standing with his left side facing the camera. His eye is closed and he is sweating. His right hand is extended upward with his fingers outstretched while his left hand holds the microphone. No inscriptions on the front or back.

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Bitter Cane

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This film was a part of the Washington D.C. Public Library's circulating 16mm film collection housed at the Martin Luther King Jr. Central Library. The collection is particularly noted for the wide variety of African American and African diaspora content.

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<I>Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Colour. To Which Is Added, a Selection of Pieces in Poetry</I>

<I>Bird</I>

<I>Birdsong Camp at Cleveland, Miss 4-29-27</I>

<I>Birmingham Police Armored Car</I>

<I>Birmingham Police Escorting Rev. Ralph Abernathy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., for Questioning</I>

<I>Birmingham Protests</I>

<I>Birmingham in 1963</I>

<I>Birmingham, Alabama. SNCC Workers Outside the Funeral</I>

<I>Birthday Party, Brava</I>

<I>Bishop Jordan, AME Baptist Church, T. O. Jones, Head of Sanitation Workers, Walter Reuther, United Auto Workers, line up to lead protest march after death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis, TN, April 8, 1968</I>

<I>Bishop T.D. Jakes, pastor of The Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas is guest preacher at Metropolitan Baptist Church, Washington, D.C., 1999</I>

<I>Bitter Cane </I>