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Title: Four Wood-Carved Busts
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Fretz, Phil
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Photograph of four wood-carved busts created in West Africa. Three of the busts have a dark mahogany color; the fourth, second from right, is golden brown.
Subject: Art, West African; Busts; Sculpture, African
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fretz_0013
Type: woodcarvings (visual works)
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Sculptural Art from Sierra Leone, Carved in Kenema
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Fretz, Phil
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Photograph of three woodcarved busts of monkeys, which were created in Kenema, Sierra Leone.
Subject: Art, Sierra Leonean; Sculpture -- Sierra Leone; Busts -- Sierra Leone; Sculpture, African
Country: Sierra Leone
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fretz_0008
Type: woodcarvings (visual works)

Title: Bundu Mask (Sierra Leone)
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Fretz, Phil
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Image of a Bundu Mask, which depicts the face of a woman. The mask is carved from wood and stained black.
Subject: Art, Sierra Leonean; Sculpture -- Sierra Leone; Busts -- Sierra Leone; Sculpture, African
Country: Sierra Leone
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fretz_0009
Type: woodcarvings (visual works)

Title: Stone Nomalis (Sierra Leone)
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Fretz, Phil
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Photograph of three Sierra Leonean stone sculptures.
Subject: Art, Sierra Leonean; Sculpture -- Sierra Leone; Sculpture, West African; Stone-carved figurines
Country: Sierra Leone
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fretz_0011
Type: busts (sculpture)

Title: Male and Female Wood-Carved Busts from Nigeria
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Fretz, Phil
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Photograph of two wood-carved figures, created in Nigeria, sitting on a table.
Subject: Art -- Nigeria; Sculpture, West African; Sculpture -- Nigeria; Busts -- Nigeria
Country: Nigeria
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fretz_0012
Type: woodcarvings (visual works)

Title: Wood Sculpture, Symbolic Women's Society (Sierra Leone)
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Fretz, Phil
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Photograph of a wood-carved bust, stained black, with a woman's head and neck on top of a snake.
Subject: Art, Sierra Leonean; Sculpture -- Sierra Leone; Busts -- Sierra Leone; Sculpture, African
Country: Sierra Leone
Local Identifier: PCCA_Fretz_0010
Type: woodcarvings (visual works)
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Moussa Foster, SPA/BA ’70, interviewed by Joy Thomas Moore, CAS/BA ’72, CAS/MA ’73 on June 25, 2023
Date: 2023-06-25
Creator: Foster, Moussa; Moore, Joy Thomas
Description: Moussa Foster, SPA/BA '70, interviewed by Joy Thomas Moore, CAS/BA ’72, CAS/MA ’73 on June 25, 2023 for the American University African Diaspora Project, highlighting Black alumni and the Black student experience at American University.
Subject: American University -- Alumni and alumnae; African American college students
Subject -- Personal Name: Foster, Moussa
Local Identifier: African_Diaspora_Interviews_Moussa_Foster_0001
Type: oral history (discipline)
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this collection is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Mary Braxton-Joseph, CAS/BA ’72, interviewed by Joy Thomas Moore, CAS/BA ’72, CAS/MA ’73 on June 25, 2023
Date: 2023-06-25
Creator: Braxton-Joseph, Mary; Moore, Joy Thomas
Description: Mary Braxton-Joseph, CAS/BA '72, interviewed by Joy Thomas Moore, CAS/BA ’72, CAS/MA ’73 on June 25, 2023 for the American University African Diaspora Project, highlighting Black alumni and the Black student experience at American University.
Subject: American University -- Alumni and alumnae; African American college students
Subject -- Personal Name: Braxton-Joseph, Mary
Local Identifier: African_Diaspora_Interviews_Mary_Braxton_Joseph_0001
Type: oral history (discipline)
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this collection is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Russell Williams II, SOC/BA '74, interviewed by Joy Thomas Moore, CAS/BA ’72, CAS/MA ’73 on June 25, 2023
Date: 2023-06-25
Creator: Williams, Russell; Moore, Joy Thomas
Description: Russell Williams II, SOC/BA '74, interviewed by Joy Thomas Moore, CAS/BA ’72, CAS/MA ’73 on June 25, 2023 for the American University African Diaspora Project, highlighting Black alumni and the Black student experience at American University.
Subject: American University -- Alumni and alumnae; African American college students
Subject -- Personal Name: Williams, Russell
Local Identifier: African_Diaspora_Interviews_Russell_Williams_0001
Type: oral history (discipline)
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this collection is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Passengers ride a ferryboat during a morning commute across the Port of Havana, Cuba on November 18, 1999. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0008_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1999 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A Cuban man strings new wire into an antiquated telephone system in Havana, Cuba, November 18, 1999. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0028_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1999 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Tourism In Cuba
Date: 1999-11-17
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Western and Cuban tourists swim and sun bathe at the Santa Maria Beach in Habana del Este, Cuba on November 17, 1999. Located 12 miles east of Havana, the white beaches extend for 15 miles along the north coast of Havana province.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0009_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1999 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Western tourists ride in a refurbished antique U.S. made taxi in downtown Havana, Cuba on November 18, 1999. After the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the U.S. embargo was erected and Castro banned the importation of American cars and mechanical parts. Today, it is estimated 50,000 US-made cars remain in Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0005_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright ©2012 Robert Nickelsberg ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Cubans shop in one of Havana's main pesos food market Quatro Caminos Market in Havana, Cuba on November 18, 1999. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0007_web.tif

Title: Tourism In Cuba
Date: 1999-11-07
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Western and Cuban tourists swim and sun bathe at the Santa Maria Beach in Habana del Este, Cuba on November 17, 1999. Located 12 miles east of Havana, the white beaches extend for 15 miles along the north coast of Havana province.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0002_web.tif

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Local residents bargain for a taxi outside the Capitol building in Havana, Cuba on November 18, 1999. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0004_web.tif

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Cuban youths celebrate "Students Day" in Matanzas, Cuba on November 18, 1999. Many wear clothing and shoes sent to the island by relatives in the U.S. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0016_web.tif

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A woman pushes a baby stroller in Havana, Cuba on November 18, 1999. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0017_web.tif

Title: Cubans Cope With Daily Life
Date: 1999-11-18
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Pharmacists stand behind counters with few drugs and customers as pharmacies are experiencing a medicine shortage in Havana, Cuba, November 18, 1999. The Cuban economy is on the verge of collapsing after the former Soviet Union ended its aid and the US imposed an embargo on Cuba.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0018_web.tif

Title: Spanish King Juan Carlos In Havana, Cuba
Date: 1999-11-16
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Spanish King Juan Carlos (center right) and wife Sofia (center left), in a pinstripe suit, walk through old Havana on November 16, 1999. These are the first Spanish royals to visit Cuba since 1492. They are in Cuba for the Ibero-American Summit.
Subject: African-American; Appearance; Communism; Current Affairs; Development; Economy; Entertainment; Fidel Castro; Government; Human Interest; Leisure; Socialism; Tourism; Tourists; Tradition; Youth; Immigration; Exiles; U.S. Embargo; Batista; 1956 Revolution; Cold War
Country: Cuba
Subject -- Personal Name: Juan Carlos; Sofia Carlos
Local Identifier: cuba_ct_0032_web.tif

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