Americas Images

Three Thirds of a Nation. Barbara Jane Wong, American-born Chinese actress, shares mike with film star Walter Pidgeon for the War Production Board (WPB) radio program “Wool”

[Mary Texanna Loomis, seated, with her radio apparatus in her radio school]

Wife of Pomp Hall, Negro tenant farmer, writing on typewriter.

Female Indian telephone switchboard operator – “Helen of Many Glacier Hotel.”, 26 June 1925

Radios. Automatic recorder

Persian Antelope Tile, 1937

Mammals Exhibits, Natural History Building – Walrus

Engraved Whale Tooth

Drawing, Gray Iceberg

Soyez reconnaissant pour vos maitres

Soyez reconnaissant pour vos maitres [Be thankful for your masters]

Case for a pleated fan

Case for a pleated fan

Pleated fan and case

Mount Starr King, Yosemite

Twilight in the Wilderness

Catalogue of casts taken by Clark Mills, Esq., of the heads of sixty-four Indian prisoners of various western tribes, and held at Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Fla., in charge of Capt. R. H. Pratt, U. S. A

Dress sewn by Rosa Parks, 1955-56. USA

Straw hat worn during the 1966 March Against Fear

Team USA warm-up suit worn by Tommie Smith at 1968 Olympics

Outfit worn by Carlotta Walls to Little Rock Central High School. 1957. Sportswear by Sheinberg

T-shirt worn by Rahiel Tesfamariam at a protest commemorating Michael Brown

Pinback button of the Pan-African flag, after 1955, AFL-CIO, USA

Pinback button from SNCC, ca. 1965. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, USA