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OPB Soul Steppin' Divas
Members of Omega Phi Beta's National Step Team the Soul Steppin' Divas are lined up performing at a step competition.
Engine made and invented by a prisoner, whilst confined at this prison
Page 43 of 61 in "Naval History Society collection. Series 37. Point Lookout sketches, 1864," digitized by the New York Heritage Digital Collections.
Drawing: Graphite, ink and watercolor on paper; 5 7/8 x 6 in. A man stands next to a steam…
Drawing: Graphite, ink and watercolor on paper; 5 7/8 x 6 in. A man stands next to a steam…
The Reception of François Pidou de Saint Olon, the Ambassador of Louis XIV of France, by Ismail Ibn Sharif.
An oil painting of the reception of François Pidou de Saint Olon, Ambassador of King Louis XIV of France, by Sultan Moulay Ismael of Morocco on 19 June 1693.
Sultan Isma'il is pictured riding a horse in the center of the image. Ambassador François…
Sultan Isma'il is pictured riding a horse in the center of the image. Ambassador François…
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Vol. 1-4
A four-volume comprehensive collection of Alexander Pope's poems. Alexander Pope was a popular early 18th century English poet, translator, and satirist. Each volume contains a bookplate on the front pastedown, but each of them have since been…
Quaker Star
This red and black star has been used as a symbol of Quaker service since the late 19th century unofficially, and was officially adopted (with some changes) by the American Friends Service Committee [1] in 1917. Another variation on it is used by the…
Aunt Jemima Original Advertisement
An ad in the newspaper for Aunt Jemima's Pancake flour. The caption at the top says, "I'se in Town, Honey!" under that caption is a drawing of Aunt Jemima, it is a racist stereotype drawing of a Black woman wearing a polka-dot hat and shawl. Below…
World War II on Film: History in Memory
This educational module examines the contributions and uses of film during and after World War II. From movies to cartoons to live footage, film played an important role in both garnering the support of the American public as well as bringing the…
The Making of the American Soldier in World War II
This educational module examines the training methods, locations, and stories of American soldiers during World War II. Relying on diverse primary and secondary materials, the unit gives a brief glimpse into the unique experiences of World War II…
Axis and Allies: The Leaders of World War II
This educational module examines the primary leaders of the Axis and Allied powers during World War II. Highlighting a diversity of primary and secondary source materials, this unit examines the life and ideologies of the leaders of the six major…
