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Clementine Hunter Paintings
African American folk artist and centenarian, Clementine H...
Carlotta Walls LaNier Dress and Diploma
On September 4, 1957, Carlotta Walls LaNier wore this dres...
Carl Lewis, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and the 1984 Summer Olympics
On August 6, 1984, American Carl Lewis won this Olympic go...
Camera and Photo of Rev. H.C. Anderson's Photo Studio
Through the lens of this camera, Henry Clay “H. C.&r...
Black Panther Photos
During the height of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement in th...
Camp Paxson
Camp Paxson, named for famed Montana artis...
Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
Although Antietam and Gettysburg have reputations as ...
Tanyard Creek Park, Memorial Park & The Battle of Peachtree Creek
In the fourth year of the Civil War, as the...
The Death of General McPherson
General James Birdseye McPherson was one of...
Sope Creek Paper Mill Ruins
Sope Creek was one of the first water ways...
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Clementine Hunter Paintings
African American folk artist and centenarian, Clementine Hunter created this painting, Baptizing with Lady in Orange Dress,in the 1960s. Her imagery opened a window onto the lives of African Americans living, working, and worshiping in the rural South during ...
Carlotta Walls LaNier Dress and Diploma
On September 4, 1957, Carlotta Walls LaNier wore this dress as she and eight other African American students attempted to integrate Little Rock Central High School. Dubbed the “Little Rock Nine,” Carlotta and her classmates were the first black students ...
Carl Lewis, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and the 1984 Summer Olympics
On August 6, 1984, American Carl Lewis won this Olympic gold medal for his victory in the long jump. Two days earlier, Lewis won gold in the 100m race, and these two victories set him on a path to match ...
Camera and Photo of Rev. H.C. Anderson's Photo Studio
Through the lens of this camera, Henry Clay “H. C.” Anderson captured images of segregated life among Greenville, Mississippi’s African American population. Seen through Anderson’s lens, Greenville is a place of spirit and resolve—a community where the black middle class ...
Black Panther Photos
During the height of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement in the United States, the Black Panther Party emerged as an alternative for those frustrated with southern Civil Rights organizations’ nonviolent philosophy and seemingly slow progress. Founders Huey Newton and Bobby ...
Camp Paxson
Camp Paxson, named for famed Montana artist Edgar S. Paxson, began as a 4 acre tent camp for boys in the early 1920s. Originally established by noted U.S. Forest Service photographer (and Boy Scout leader) K.D. Swan, Camp Paxson ...
Camp Sumter (Andersonville)
Although Antietam and Gettysburg have reputations as the “bloodiest battles of the Civil War,” it was the Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia that proved most lethal. Although the camp only operated from February of 1864 to May of 1865, the ...
Tanyard Creek Park, Memorial Park & The Battle of Peachtree Creek
In the fourth year of the Civil War, as the Union Army continued to surge into Confederate territory their victory seemed assured. With General William Sherman leading the Union march towards Georgia, it appeared as if no Confederate forces ...
The Death of General McPherson
General James Birdseye McPherson was one of the most beloved generals of the American Civil War. His death caused “sincere sorrow” to Confederates and Union soldiers alike. One of his colleagues described his death outside modern-day Decatur during the ...
Sope Creek Paper Mill Ruins
Sope Creek was one of the first water ways that Union troops would need to cross in order to reach Atlanta during the Civil War. General John M. Schofield had to cross Sope Creek at its mouth in order ...
