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Mahalia Jackson papers
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and awards. The materials generally pertain to<U+00A0>Jackson's professional life as a vocalist and recording artist. Included are programs and accolades received in the form of letters and awards from singing performances. Of note in the collection is a program from Washington<U+2019>s Salute to President Lyndon B. Johnson dinner and a television script from her appearance
Mahalia Jackson photographs
Black-and-white photographic prints related to the career of gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson, including portraits of Jackson and images of her performing and receiving awards. Also included are an audience with Pope Paul VI, a photograph with Princess Grace of Monaco (signed), views of church revival services, and Jackson's concerts and public appearances during tours of Europe, India, and Japan. Several
VHS video collection
The VHS video collection at the Bronzeville / Black Chicagoan Historical Society consists of various VHS videos associated with black history.
Yoffee, William M. Collection
The William M. Yoffee Collection consists of print publications, audio and video recordings, and figurines, most of which are directly related to black culture in the United States and United Kingdom. Many of these items, including children’s books, comics, and figurines, reflect racist stereotypes perpetuated against black people in these countries throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Other parts of
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- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century (1)
- Gospel singers -- United States -- 1960-1971 (1)
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- Television programs--Social aspects--United States--History--20th century (1)
- Black experience collection (1)
- African Americans--Caricatures and cartoons (1)
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- Gospel musicians -- United States -- 20th century (1)
- Racism -- United States (1)
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People
- Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972 (4)
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993 (1)
- Jackson, Mahalia, -- 1911-1972 -- Archives (1)
- Grace, -- Princess of Monaco, -- 1929-1982 -- Portraits (1)
- Sambo (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction (1)
- Yoffee, William M. (1)
- Bannerman, Helen, 1862-1946 (1)
- Jackson, Mahalia, -- 1911-1972 (1)
- Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901 (1)
Organizations
- Chicago Historical Society. -- Curators' Choice (Exhibition) -- 1993-1994 (1)
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1)
- Jeffersons (Television program) (1)
- Sanford and Son (Television program) (1)
- Good Times (Television program) (1)
- Chicago History Museum. -- Remembering Dr. King: 1929-1968 (Exhibition) -- 2018- (1)
- Amos 'n' Andy (Television program) (1)