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Georgia Stunners Win the NB Classic Championship
This still image shows members of the AAU basketball team, the Georgia Stunners, holding the NB Classic trophy high in front of the banner, with coach standing in the front.
Tags: basketball, hard work, practice, Sports, teamwork
Native American Cast Iron Fire Mark
Artifact is a round, cast iron fire mark. It has a Native American chieftain head in relief. This artifact was originally issued by insurance companies to indicate a property was insured against fire damage. Fire marks were used/issued from the 18th…
Drinking Gourds
The drinking gourd is typically made from the dried shell of a calabash or bottle gourd plant. After hollowing and drying, the gourd becomes a lightweight, durable vessel used for drinking water, palm wine, milk, and other beverages. In many regions,…
Nashville Tenn. The Athens of the South
This is a fold out postcard folder for Nashville, Tennessee, commonly sold to tourists in the 1930s-1950s. The title, “The Athens of the South”, seen on the front of the card, is referencing Tennessee’s popular nickname originating from its…
Jimmy Buffett 2007 Bama Breeze Tour Shirt
A t-shirt from Jimmy Buffett's 2007 Bama Breeze tour. On this tour he played lots of covers as well as his fans favorite songs. It is an orange shirt with a sun-faded look. The shirt looks worn with a relaxed fit. The front shows an image of a…
"Edward the Dyke" by Judy Grahn
This motive magazine article from the lesbian/feminist issue (Vol. 32 No. 1 1972) tells a comical take on an early transition transgender woman named Edward with her psychiatrist Dr. Knox. During the encounter Edward tells of troubles with bathrooms…
Jack and Jill: The Better Magazine for Boys and Girls
The cover illustration features two children, rendered in a cheerful, rounded cartoon style typical of the 1950s. Their clothing—simple shirts, skirts, and saddle shoes—reflects the era’s idealized image of middle‑class youth. The title Jack and Jill…