Johns Hopkins University
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Johns Hopkins University collection of Black Americana materials
Collection
Identifier: MS-0844
Abstract
The Johns Hopkins University collection of Black Americana materials spans from approximately 1870 to the 1950s. It is an artificially assembled collection of materials purchased and selected by the curators of Special Collections. The collection primarily consists of postcards, broadsides, and other printed ephemera that depict African American people in ways that are often racist and caricatured.
Dates:
approximately 1870-1950s
Found in:
Special Collections
Johns Hopkins University collection of Maryland African American history and culture
Collection
Identifier: MS-0846
Abstract
The Johns Hopkins University collection of Maryland African American history and culture is an artificially assembled collection which spans from the 18th to the 20th century. The collection consists of materials selected by the curators of Special Collections.
Dates:
1788 - 1967
Found in:
Special Collections
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- African Americans--Collectibles 1
- Bands (Music) 1
- Civil rights 1
- Cosmetics 1
- History, Local 1
- Indentured servants 1
- Labor unions 1
- Maryland--Baltimore 1
- Racism 1
- Segregation in education 1
- Slave records 1
- Slavery 1
- Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) 1
- advertisements 1
- broadsides (notices) 1
- caricatures 1
- circulars (fliers) 1
- discharges 1
- greeting cards 1
- legal documents 1
- muster rolls 1
- photographs 1
- postcards 1
- press releases 1
- programs (documents) 1
- sheet music 1 + ∧ less
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