1. Chicago teachers strike Creator: Wide World Photos. Date: January 10, 1973 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
2. Advertising : Gene Smith's Fore-Notes Creator: National Press, Inc. (North Chicago, Ill.) Date: May 14, 1959 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
3. Greetings from Walnut Ridge, Arkansas : African American woman picking cotton in a field, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: July 12, 1950 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
4. Little Bill Gaither, Memphis Slim and Big Bill Broonzy in photography studio, Chicago (Ill.) Creator: Studio Portrait Date: February 1940 approx. Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
5. The Four Vagabonds, an African American musical group Creator: Seymour, Maurice, 1904- Date: August 11, 1936 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
6. Peg Leg Bate in a suit and hat Creator: Maurice (Chicago) Date: June 7, 1935 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
7. Group shot of reception by the Order of the Eastern Star, Princess Hagar Chapter No. 7 Creator: Foster, L. L. Date: October 5, 1929 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
8. Portrait of Blanche Calloway Creator: DeHaven (Chicago, Ill.) Date: 1920s Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
10. A pyramid of cotton seed in sacks [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: October 15, 1919 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
11. Wash day on the old plantation [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: February 3, 1913 Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
12. African American man in a suit with his hands in his front pockets Creator: Maurice. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
13. African American woman dressing African American children with Easter Bunny ears Creator: Chicago Tribune Photo. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
14. Argenta Colored School, Argenta, Ark. Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
15. Autographed photograph of Rudolph Johnson, Epps and Bell, the 3 Lightning Flashes Creator: Maurice. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
16. Autographed portrait of Duke Ellington : addressed to Avis Maxwell Creator: Maurice (Chicago) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
17. C.T. cotton picking scenes : 10 subjects Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
18. Cabin scene on Chickasaw Battlefield, Vicksburg, Miss. : two African American men sitting on the porch of a log cabin with laundry hanging up Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
19. Cotton pickers in Dixie : a group of African American men, African American women and African American children standing in a cotton field with a few trees [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
20. Down where the cotton blossoms grow : a small group of African American men and African American women picking cotton [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
21. The five women and one man of The Caravans Creator: Maurice (Chicago) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
22. Greetings from Brownsville, Tenn. Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
23. Greetings from Brownsville, Tenn. [hand colored] Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
24. Greetings from New Orleans, La., Dixieland : a drawing of an African American man sleeping on a pile of cotton Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
25. Greetings from Walterboro, S.C. [hand colored] Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
26. Group shot of the women of the Junior Matrons Auxiliary Creator: Worthington Studio. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
27. Hauling cotton to market [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
28. Honors for Duke : Duke Ellington receives from Dr. Martin Luther King a placque from the American Negro Emancipation Centennial Authority expressing gratitude for Ellington's outstanding contributions to A Century of Negro Progress exposition Creator: Rhoden's Photo and Press Service. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
29. Margaret Whitlow in a bikini with a feathered skirt and feather fans Creator: Marks (Chicago) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
30. Men unloading bananas from cargo ships on a conveyor belt in Tampa, Florida Creator: Curt Teich & Co. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
31. Pickaninnies : seven African American children [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
32. A plantation shack [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
33. Portrait of an African American man in suit with mustache Creator: Maurice (Chicago) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
34. Portrait of an African American man wearing a suit and eyeglasses Creator: Koehne. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
35. Portrait of Prof. Alex Bradford, Specialty Records star Creator: Kriegsmann, James J. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
36. Portrait of R.B. Jones in a suit Creator: Maurice (Chicago) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
37. The Rouse Brothers singing group, Barney, James, Lucius, Johnnie and K.D., posing in suits Creator: National Press, Inc. (North Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
38. Sickle Cell : a giant model of a hemoglobin molecule, a film, and other visitor-activated devices explain the causes, effects, and medical research on sickle cell anemia in the nation's first comprehensive exhibit on the blood disorder Creator: Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
39. A southern cotton plantation [hand colored] Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
40. A southern home : with four African American children standing outside in the road Creator: Acmegraph Co. (Chicago, Ill.) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
41. This donnybrook was a xizzler : Umpire Larry Napp tries to separate batter Larry Doby, left, of Chicago White Sox from pitcher Art Ditmar of New York Yankees, whose cap is being knocked off, in donnybrook in Chicago in June, 1957 Creator: Associated Press. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
42. Tiny Bradshaw with band in El Grotto night club (Chicago, Ill.) Creator: Bjurstrom, Scotty. Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required
43. Woman in a bikini dance outfit Creator: Maurice (Chicago) Date: unknown Format: Still image Access: Log In Required