{"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact","last":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026page=1\u0026view=compact"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":null,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":1,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":5,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":true}},"data":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1594#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1594.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/192463","title_filing_ssi":"African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","title_ssm":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"title_tesim":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"unitdate_ssm":["c. 1870s"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["c. 1870s"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16809","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1594"],"text":["MSS 16809","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1594","African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","African American young men","African Americans -- Photographs","The collection is open for research use.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16809","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1594"],"normalized_title_ssm":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"collection_title_tesim":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"collection_ssim":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was a gift from Dorothy C. Kelly to the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 14 March 2019. Kelly purchased this portrait at an auction in Goochland, Virginia, in the fall of 2018."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","African Americans -- Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","African Americans -- Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.13 Cubic Feet One large oversized flat folder"],"extent_tesim":["0.13 Cubic Feet One large oversized flat folder"],"genreform_ssim":["African Americans -- Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[1870],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16809, African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16809, African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:48:34.494Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1594","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1594.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/192463","title_filing_ssi":"African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","title_ssm":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"title_tesim":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"unitdate_ssm":["c. 1870s"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["c. 1870s"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16809","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1594"],"text":["MSS 16809","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1594","African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","African American young men","African Americans -- Photographs","The collection is open for research use.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16809","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1594"],"normalized_title_ssm":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"collection_title_tesim":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"collection_ssim":["African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was a gift from Dorothy C. Kelly to the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 14 March 2019. Kelly purchased this portrait at an auction in Goochland, Virginia, in the fall of 2018."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","African Americans -- Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","African Americans -- Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.13 Cubic Feet One large oversized flat folder"],"extent_tesim":["0.13 Cubic Feet One large oversized flat folder"],"genreform_ssim":["African Americans -- Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[1870],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16809, African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16809, African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:48:34.494Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1594"}},{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"African American man tintype portrait","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1551#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Max Rambod","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1551#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. \u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1551#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1551.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/190885","title_filing_ssi":"African American man tintype portrait","title_ssm":["African American man tintype portrait"],"title_tesim":["African American man tintype portrait"],"unitdate_ssm":["c. 1865-1900"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["c. 1865-1900"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["File","Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16795","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1551"],"text":["MSS 16795","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1551","African American man tintype portrait","African American young men","tintypes (prints)","The collection is open for research use.","\"African Americans' engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers' use of photography today to promote social change. African Americans, whether they are in front or behind the camera, create empowering images that define the beauty and resilience contained within the Black experience.\" (1)","\"To pose for a photograph became an empowering act for African Americans. It served as a way to counteract racist caricatures that distort facial features and mocked Black society. African Americans in urban and rural settings participated in photography to demonstrate dignity in the Black experience.\" (1)","\"For African Americans in particular, photographic portraits offered a means of self-representation and empowerment. The abolitionist Frederick Douglass—who was himself the most photographed man of the 19th century—consistently championed the medium for its capacity to affirm the humanity and dignity of its sitters and challenge dehumanizing, racist stereotypes. Other Black Americans, including native Virginian James Presley Ball (1825–1904), practiced and shaped the medium from its earliest years.\" (2)","Sources:\n\"How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social change\"\nhttps://www.si.umich.edu/about-umsi/news/how-black-people-19th-century-used-photography-tool-social-change","\"A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams\" Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Dr. Sarah Kennel, curator. November 19, 2022- June 15 2023.\nhttps://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/powerful-influence-early-photographs-african-americans-collection-dennis-o-williams/","Tintypes were portable, cheap, and fast to make. They came onto the scene in 1853 and were used through 1930. Photographers could easily sell their services at fairs or travel to battlefields. Some of the most common subjects were Civil War fields and soldiers, who would send photos home to loved ones.","Tintype creates a photographic image on a thin sheet of metal or iron that has been coated with a dark lacquer or enamel.The metal plates are coated with chemicals, exposed to light in a camera, and processed with additional chemistry. This creates an underexposed negative image. When that negative is placed on a dark background, the transparent areas appear black, which makes the plate look like a positive image. ","This collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. ","The tintype was invented in 1855, one decade before the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States. His suit, medium, and background suggest a date roughly within the mid-to-late nineteenth century. ","These portraits come from a time just after emanicipation when African Americans were creating new lives for themselves. Photography was one way to commemorate freedom and memorialize prosperity.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Max Rambod","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16795","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1551"],"normalized_title_ssm":["African American man tintype portrait"],"collection_title_tesim":["African American man tintype portrait"],"collection_ssim":["African American man tintype portrait"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_ssm":["Max Rambod"],"creator_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"creators_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased from Max Rambod, Inc. by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 1 March 2023."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","tintypes (prints)"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","tintypes (prints)"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.03 Cubic Feet One letter-sized folder."],"extent_tesim":["0.03 Cubic Feet One letter-sized folder."],"genreform_ssim":["tintypes (prints)"],"date_range_isim":[1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e\"African Americans' engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers' use of photography today to promote social change. African Americans, whether they are in front or behind the camera, create empowering images that define the beauty and resilience contained within the Black experience.\" (1)\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"To pose for a photograph became an empowering act for African Americans. It served as a way to counteract racist caricatures that distort facial features and mocked Black society. African Americans in urban and rural settings participated in photography to demonstrate dignity in the Black experience.\" (1)\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"For African Americans in particular, photographic portraits offered a means of self-representation and empowerment. The abolitionist Frederick Douglass—who was himself the most photographed man of the 19th century—consistently championed the medium for its capacity to affirm the humanity and dignity of its sitters and challenge dehumanizing, racist stereotypes. Other Black Americans, including native Virginian James Presley Ball (1825–1904), practiced and shaped the medium from its earliest years.\" (2)\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSources:\n\"How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social change\"\nhttps://www.si.umich.edu/about-umsi/news/how-black-people-19th-century-used-photography-tool-social-change\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams\" Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Dr. Sarah Kennel, curator. November 19, 2022- June 15 2023.\nhttps://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/powerful-influence-early-photographs-african-americans-collection-dennis-o-williams/\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTintypes were portable, cheap, and fast to make. They came onto the scene in 1853 and were used through 1930. Photographers could easily sell their services at fairs or travel to battlefields. Some of the most common subjects were Civil War fields and soldiers, who would send photos home to loved ones.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTintype creates a photographic image on a thin sheet of metal or iron that has been coated with a dark lacquer or enamel.The metal plates are coated with chemicals, exposed to light in a camera, and processed with additional chemistry. This creates an underexposed negative image. When that negative is placed on a dark background, the transparent areas appear black, which makes the plate look like a positive image. \u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["\"African Americans' engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers' use of photography today to promote social change. African Americans, whether they are in front or behind the camera, create empowering images that define the beauty and resilience contained within the Black experience.\" (1)","\"To pose for a photograph became an empowering act for African Americans. It served as a way to counteract racist caricatures that distort facial features and mocked Black society. African Americans in urban and rural settings participated in photography to demonstrate dignity in the Black experience.\" (1)","\"For African Americans in particular, photographic portraits offered a means of self-representation and empowerment. The abolitionist Frederick Douglass—who was himself the most photographed man of the 19th century—consistently championed the medium for its capacity to affirm the humanity and dignity of its sitters and challenge dehumanizing, racist stereotypes. Other Black Americans, including native Virginian James Presley Ball (1825–1904), practiced and shaped the medium from its earliest years.\" (2)","Sources:\n\"How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social change\"\nhttps://www.si.umich.edu/about-umsi/news/how-black-people-19th-century-used-photography-tool-social-change","\"A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams\" Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Dr. Sarah Kennel, curator. November 19, 2022- June 15 2023.\nhttps://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/powerful-influence-early-photographs-african-americans-collection-dennis-o-williams/","Tintypes were portable, cheap, and fast to make. They came onto the scene in 1853 and were used through 1930. Photographers could easily sell their services at fairs or travel to battlefields. Some of the most common subjects were Civil War fields and soldiers, who would send photos home to loved ones.","Tintype creates a photographic image on a thin sheet of metal or iron that has been coated with a dark lacquer or enamel.The metal plates are coated with chemicals, exposed to light in a camera, and processed with additional chemistry. This creates an underexposed negative image. When that negative is placed on a dark background, the transparent areas appear black, which makes the plate look like a positive image. "],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16795, African American man tintype portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16795, African American man tintype portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe tintype was invented in 1855, one decade before the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States. His suit, medium, and background suggest a date roughly within the mid-to-late nineteenth century. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThese portraits come from a time just after emanicipation when African Americans were creating new lives for themselves. Photography was one way to commemorate freedom and memorialize prosperity.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. ","The tintype was invented in 1855, one decade before the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States. His suit, medium, and background suggest a date roughly within the mid-to-late nineteenth century. ","These portraits come from a time just after emanicipation when African Americans were creating new lives for themselves. Photography was one way to commemorate freedom and memorialize prosperity."],"names_coll_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Max Rambod"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Max Rambod"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:46:01.522Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1551","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1551.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/190885","title_filing_ssi":"African American man tintype portrait","title_ssm":["African American man tintype portrait"],"title_tesim":["African American man tintype portrait"],"unitdate_ssm":["c. 1865-1900"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["c. 1865-1900"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["File","Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16795","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1551"],"text":["MSS 16795","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1551","African American man tintype portrait","African American young men","tintypes (prints)","The collection is open for research use.","\"African Americans' engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers' use of photography today to promote social change. African Americans, whether they are in front or behind the camera, create empowering images that define the beauty and resilience contained within the Black experience.\" (1)","\"To pose for a photograph became an empowering act for African Americans. It served as a way to counteract racist caricatures that distort facial features and mocked Black society. African Americans in urban and rural settings participated in photography to demonstrate dignity in the Black experience.\" (1)","\"For African Americans in particular, photographic portraits offered a means of self-representation and empowerment. The abolitionist Frederick Douglass—who was himself the most photographed man of the 19th century—consistently championed the medium for its capacity to affirm the humanity and dignity of its sitters and challenge dehumanizing, racist stereotypes. Other Black Americans, including native Virginian James Presley Ball (1825–1904), practiced and shaped the medium from its earliest years.\" (2)","Sources:\n\"How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social change\"\nhttps://www.si.umich.edu/about-umsi/news/how-black-people-19th-century-used-photography-tool-social-change","\"A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams\" Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Dr. Sarah Kennel, curator. November 19, 2022- June 15 2023.\nhttps://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/powerful-influence-early-photographs-african-americans-collection-dennis-o-williams/","Tintypes were portable, cheap, and fast to make. They came onto the scene in 1853 and were used through 1930. Photographers could easily sell their services at fairs or travel to battlefields. Some of the most common subjects were Civil War fields and soldiers, who would send photos home to loved ones.","Tintype creates a photographic image on a thin sheet of metal or iron that has been coated with a dark lacquer or enamel.The metal plates are coated with chemicals, exposed to light in a camera, and processed with additional chemistry. This creates an underexposed negative image. When that negative is placed on a dark background, the transparent areas appear black, which makes the plate look like a positive image. ","This collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. ","The tintype was invented in 1855, one decade before the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States. His suit, medium, and background suggest a date roughly within the mid-to-late nineteenth century. ","These portraits come from a time just after emanicipation when African Americans were creating new lives for themselves. Photography was one way to commemorate freedom and memorialize prosperity.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Max Rambod","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16795","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1551"],"normalized_title_ssm":["African American man tintype portrait"],"collection_title_tesim":["African American man tintype portrait"],"collection_ssim":["African American man tintype portrait"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_ssm":["Max Rambod"],"creator_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"creators_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased from Max Rambod, Inc. by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 1 March 2023."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","tintypes (prints)"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","tintypes (prints)"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.03 Cubic Feet One letter-sized folder."],"extent_tesim":["0.03 Cubic Feet One letter-sized folder."],"genreform_ssim":["tintypes (prints)"],"date_range_isim":[1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e\"African Americans' engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers' use of photography today to promote social change. African Americans, whether they are in front or behind the camera, create empowering images that define the beauty and resilience contained within the Black experience.\" (1)\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"To pose for a photograph became an empowering act for African Americans. It served as a way to counteract racist caricatures that distort facial features and mocked Black society. African Americans in urban and rural settings participated in photography to demonstrate dignity in the Black experience.\" (1)\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"For African Americans in particular, photographic portraits offered a means of self-representation and empowerment. The abolitionist Frederick Douglass—who was himself the most photographed man of the 19th century—consistently championed the medium for its capacity to affirm the humanity and dignity of its sitters and challenge dehumanizing, racist stereotypes. Other Black Americans, including native Virginian James Presley Ball (1825–1904), practiced and shaped the medium from its earliest years.\" (2)\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSources:\n\"How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social change\"\nhttps://www.si.umich.edu/about-umsi/news/how-black-people-19th-century-used-photography-tool-social-change\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\"A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams\" Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Dr. Sarah Kennel, curator. November 19, 2022- June 15 2023.\nhttps://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/powerful-influence-early-photographs-african-americans-collection-dennis-o-williams/\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTintypes were portable, cheap, and fast to make. They came onto the scene in 1853 and were used through 1930. Photographers could easily sell their services at fairs or travel to battlefields. Some of the most common subjects were Civil War fields and soldiers, who would send photos home to loved ones.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eTintype creates a photographic image on a thin sheet of metal or iron that has been coated with a dark lacquer or enamel.The metal plates are coated with chemicals, exposed to light in a camera, and processed with additional chemistry. This creates an underexposed negative image. When that negative is placed on a dark background, the transparent areas appear black, which makes the plate look like a positive image. \u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["\"African Americans' engagement with photography in the 19th century began a tradition for Black photographers' use of photography today to promote social change. African Americans, whether they are in front or behind the camera, create empowering images that define the beauty and resilience contained within the Black experience.\" (1)","\"To pose for a photograph became an empowering act for African Americans. It served as a way to counteract racist caricatures that distort facial features and mocked Black society. African Americans in urban and rural settings participated in photography to demonstrate dignity in the Black experience.\" (1)","\"For African Americans in particular, photographic portraits offered a means of self-representation and empowerment. The abolitionist Frederick Douglass—who was himself the most photographed man of the 19th century—consistently championed the medium for its capacity to affirm the humanity and dignity of its sitters and challenge dehumanizing, racist stereotypes. Other Black Americans, including native Virginian James Presley Ball (1825–1904), practiced and shaped the medium from its earliest years.\" (2)","Sources:\n\"How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social change\"\nhttps://www.si.umich.edu/about-umsi/news/how-black-people-19th-century-used-photography-tool-social-change","\"A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams\" Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Dr. Sarah Kennel, curator. November 19, 2022- June 15 2023.\nhttps://vmfa.museum/exhibitions/exhibitions/powerful-influence-early-photographs-african-americans-collection-dennis-o-williams/","Tintypes were portable, cheap, and fast to make. They came onto the scene in 1853 and were used through 1930. Photographers could easily sell their services at fairs or travel to battlefields. Some of the most common subjects were Civil War fields and soldiers, who would send photos home to loved ones.","Tintype creates a photographic image on a thin sheet of metal or iron that has been coated with a dark lacquer or enamel.The metal plates are coated with chemicals, exposed to light in a camera, and processed with additional chemistry. This creates an underexposed negative image. When that negative is placed on a dark background, the transparent areas appear black, which makes the plate look like a positive image. "],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16795, African American man tintype portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16795, African American man tintype portrait, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe tintype was invented in 1855, one decade before the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States. His suit, medium, and background suggest a date roughly within the mid-to-late nineteenth century. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThese portraits come from a time just after emanicipation when African Americans were creating new lives for themselves. Photography was one way to commemorate freedom and memorialize prosperity.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection features one 2.25 X4\" tintype photograph of an unidentified African American man dressed in a three-piece suit with a bowtie, pocket square, and derby hat with a sash perched at a stylish angle on his head. The man leans against a marble column against a plain background in a studio. ","The tintype was invented in 1855, one decade before the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the United States. His suit, medium, and background suggest a date roughly within the mid-to-late nineteenth century. ","These portraits come from a time just after emanicipation when African Americans were creating new lives for themselves. Photography was one way to commemorate freedom and memorialize prosperity."],"names_coll_ssim":["Max Rambod"],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Max Rambod"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Max Rambod"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:46:01.522Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1551"}},{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1485#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s. One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\" Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver measuring 3 x 5.5 inches\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1485#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1485.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/188834","title_filing_ssi":"Collection of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","title_ssm":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"title_tesim":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"unitdate_ssm":["c.1930"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["c.1930"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16760","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1485"],"text":["MSS 16760","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1485","Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","Louisiana -- New Orleans","African American young men","African Americans","African Americans -- Photographs","The collection is open for research use.","This collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s.  One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\"  Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to  New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver  measuring 3 x 5.5 inches","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16760","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1485"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"collection_title_tesim":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"collection_ssim":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"geogname_ssm":["Louisiana -- New Orleans"],"geogname_ssim":["Louisiana -- New Orleans"],"places_ssim":["Louisiana -- New Orleans"],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased from Between the Covers, Rare Books., Inc. by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 10 January 2022."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","African Americans","African Americans -- Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","African Americans","African Americans -- Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"extent_tesim":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"genreform_ssim":["African Americans -- Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[1930],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16760, Collection of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16760, Collection of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s.  One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\"  Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to  New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver  measuring 3 x 5.5 inches\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s.  One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\"  Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to  New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver  measuring 3 x 5.5 inches"],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:41:59.842Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1485","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1485.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/188834","title_filing_ssi":"Collection of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","title_ssm":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"title_tesim":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"unitdate_ssm":["c.1930"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["c.1930"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16760","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1485"],"text":["MSS 16760","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1485","Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","Louisiana -- New Orleans","African American young men","African Americans","African Americans -- Photographs","The collection is open for research use.","This collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s.  One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\"  Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to  New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver  measuring 3 x 5.5 inches","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16760","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1485"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"collection_title_tesim":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"collection_ssim":["Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"geogname_ssm":["Louisiana -- New Orleans"],"geogname_ssim":["Louisiana -- New Orleans"],"places_ssim":["Louisiana -- New Orleans"],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased from Between the Covers, Rare Books., Inc. by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 10 January 2022."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","African Americans","African Americans -- Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","African Americans","African Americans -- Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"extent_tesim":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"genreform_ssim":["African Americans -- Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[1930],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16760, Collection of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16760, Collection of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s.  One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\"  Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to  New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver  measuring 3 x 5.5 inches\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains three photographs with captions on the verso, \"Black children and men taken in or near New Orleans.\" These images were taken \"en route\" to New Orleans, possibly from a train, in the 1930s.  One photograph shows a group of young boys on a street with an inscription on the reverse that says \"New Orleans.\"  Another depicts three boys and one older man singing on train tracks with an inscription that reads \"En Route to New Orleans/ Kids singing.\" The last is a photograph of three boys tumbling on train tracks, with the inscription \"En route to  New Orleans/ scrambling for money.\" The photographs are black and white gelatin silver  measuring 3 x 5.5 inches"],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:41:59.842Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1485"}},{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Nürnberg Memories photo album","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1522#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. \u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1522#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1522.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/189454","title_filing_ssi":"Nürnberg Memories photo album","title_ssm":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"title_tesim":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"unitdate_ssm":["Undated, c.1950s"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["Undated, c.1950s"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16782","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1522"],"text":["MSS 16782","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1522","Nürnberg Memories photo album","Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)","African American young men","African American soldiers","The collection is open for research use.","This collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. ","The album's compiler was a car enthusiast, and several pictures depict a German soap box derby. Subjects of the photographs also include shots of the town and environs, animals at a zoo, soldiers in uniform, tanks, jeeps, a baseball game, and track and field races. ","Racial segregation of Army units was officially enforced until Truman's 1948 executive order and unofficially for some time afterward. The European Command, a single-service United States Army Command, began phased integration in 1952.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16782","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1522"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"collection_title_tesim":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"collection_ssim":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"geogname_ssm":["Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)"],"geogname_ssim":["Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)"],"places_ssim":["Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)"],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased from Type punch Matrix by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on  18 January, 2023"],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","African American soldiers"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","African American soldiers"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"extent_tesim":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"date_range_isim":[1950],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16782, Nürnberg Memories album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16782, Nürnberg Memories album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe album's compiler was a car enthusiast, and several pictures depict a German soap box derby. Subjects of the photographs also include shots of the town and environs, animals at a zoo, soldiers in uniform, tanks, jeeps, a baseball game, and track and field races. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eRacial segregation of Army units was officially enforced until Truman's 1948 executive order and unofficially for some time afterward. The European Command, a single-service United States Army Command, began phased integration in 1952.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. ","The album's compiler was a car enthusiast, and several pictures depict a German soap box derby. Subjects of the photographs also include shots of the town and environs, animals at a zoo, soldiers in uniform, tanks, jeeps, a baseball game, and track and field races. ","Racial segregation of Army units was officially enforced until Truman's 1948 executive order and unofficially for some time afterward. The European Command, a single-service United States Army Command, began phased integration in 1952."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:42:08.813Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1522","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1522.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/189454","title_filing_ssi":"Nürnberg Memories photo album","title_ssm":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"title_tesim":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"unitdate_ssm":["Undated, c.1950s"],"unitdate_other_ssim":["Undated, c.1950s"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16782","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1522"],"text":["MSS 16782","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1522","Nürnberg Memories photo album","Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)","African American young men","African American soldiers","The collection is open for research use.","This collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. ","The album's compiler was a car enthusiast, and several pictures depict a German soap box derby. Subjects of the photographs also include shots of the town and environs, animals at a zoo, soldiers in uniform, tanks, jeeps, a baseball game, and track and field races. ","Racial segregation of Army units was officially enforced until Truman's 1948 executive order and unofficially for some time afterward. The European Command, a single-service United States Army Command, began phased integration in 1952.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16782","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1522"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"collection_title_tesim":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"collection_ssim":["Nürnberg Memories photo album"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"geogname_ssm":["Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)"],"geogname_ssim":["Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)"],"places_ssim":["Germany (West) -- Politics and government","Nuremberg (Germany)"],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased from Type punch Matrix by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on  18 January, 2023"],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","African American soldiers"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","African American soldiers"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"extent_tesim":[".03 Cubic Feet 1 letter-sized folder"],"date_range_isim":[1950],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research use."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16782, Nürnberg Memories album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16782, Nürnberg Memories album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe album's compiler was a car enthusiast, and several pictures depict a German soap box derby. Subjects of the photographs also include shots of the town and environs, animals at a zoo, soldiers in uniform, tanks, jeeps, a baseball game, and track and field races. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eRacial segregation of Army units was officially enforced until Truman's 1948 executive order and unofficially for some time afterward. The European Command, a single-service United States Army Command, began phased integration in 1952.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains a photo album of an unidentified African American U.S. Army soldier in Nürnberg during the post-WWII Allied occupation of West Germany. The album includes photographs of fellow squadron members stationed at Merrell Barracks. ","The album's compiler was a car enthusiast, and several pictures depict a German soap box derby. Subjects of the photographs also include shots of the town and environs, animals at a zoo, soldiers in uniform, tanks, jeeps, a baseball game, and track and field races. ","Racial segregation of Army units was officially enforced until Truman's 1948 executive order and unofficially for some time afterward. The European Command, a single-service United States Army Command, began phased integration in 1952."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:42:08.813Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1522"}},{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"YMCA Basketball League slides","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1493#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1493#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1493.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/189100","title_filing_ssi":"Young Men's Christian's Association Integrated Basketball League slides","title_ssm":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"title_tesim":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"unitdate_ssm":["1967-1968"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1967-1968"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16765","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1493"],"text":["MSS 16765","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1493","YMCA Basketball League slides","African American young men","Basketball --  Coaching","Basketball for children --  Coaching","This collection is open for research.","University of Virginia student, Ann Fayles,(from 1965-1968) volunteered to coach basketball to boys in the Charlottesville area through the University Young Mens Christian Association during the first years of school integration. Fayles taught the boys basketball, tutored them in their schoolwork and encouraged them to attend college. According to Fayles, there were several white teams and two all Black teams, but her team was the only integrated team.","This collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16765","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1493"],"normalized_title_ssm":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"collection_title_tesim":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"collection_ssim":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was a gift from Ann Fayles to the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 18 March 2019."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","Basketball --  Coaching","Basketball for children --  Coaching"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","Basketball --  Coaching","Basketball for children --  Coaching"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.03 Cubic Feet 1 letter sized folder"],"extent_tesim":["0.03 Cubic Feet 1 letter sized folder"],"date_range_isim":[1967,1968],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is open for research.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eUniversity of Virginia student, Ann Fayles,(from 1965-1968) volunteered to coach basketball to boys in the Charlottesville area through the University Young Mens Christian Association during the first years of school integration. Fayles taught the boys basketball, tutored them in their schoolwork and encouraged them to attend college. According to Fayles, there were several white teams and two all Black teams, but her team was the only integrated team.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["University of Virginia student, Ann Fayles,(from 1965-1968) volunteered to coach basketball to boys in the Charlottesville area through the University Young Mens Christian Association during the first years of school integration. Fayles taught the boys basketball, tutored them in their schoolwork and encouraged them to attend college. According to Fayles, there were several white teams and two all Black teams, but her team was the only integrated team."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16765, Young Mens Christian Association Integrated Basketball League slides, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16765, Young Mens Christian Association Integrated Basketball League slides, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:50:51.517Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_1493","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_1493.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/189100","title_filing_ssi":"Young Men's Christian's Association Integrated Basketball League slides","title_ssm":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"title_tesim":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"unitdate_ssm":["1967-1968"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1967-1968"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 16765","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1493"],"text":["MSS 16765","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1493","YMCA Basketball League slides","African American young men","Basketball --  Coaching","Basketball for children --  Coaching","This collection is open for research.","University of Virginia student, Ann Fayles,(from 1965-1968) volunteered to coach basketball to boys in the Charlottesville area through the University Young Mens Christian Association during the first years of school integration. Fayles taught the boys basketball, tutored them in their schoolwork and encouraged them to attend college. According to Fayles, there were several white teams and two all Black teams, but her team was the only integrated team.","This collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 16765","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/1493"],"normalized_title_ssm":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"collection_title_tesim":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"collection_ssim":["YMCA Basketball League slides"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was a gift from Ann Fayles to the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 18 March 2019."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African American young men","Basketball --  Coaching","Basketball for children --  Coaching"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African American young men","Basketball --  Coaching","Basketball for children --  Coaching"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.03 Cubic Feet 1 letter sized folder"],"extent_tesim":["0.03 Cubic Feet 1 letter sized folder"],"date_range_isim":[1967,1968],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is open for research.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eUniversity of Virginia student, Ann Fayles,(from 1965-1968) volunteered to coach basketball to boys in the Charlottesville area through the University Young Mens Christian Association during the first years of school integration. Fayles taught the boys basketball, tutored them in their schoolwork and encouraged them to attend college. According to Fayles, there were several white teams and two all Black teams, but her team was the only integrated team.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["University of Virginia student, Ann Fayles,(from 1965-1968) volunteered to coach basketball to boys in the Charlottesville area through the University Young Mens Christian Association during the first years of school integration. Fayles taught the boys basketball, tutored them in their schoolwork and encouraged them to attend college. According to Fayles, there were several white teams and two all Black teams, but her team was the only integrated team."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 16765, Young Mens Christian Association Integrated Basketball League slides, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 16765, Young Mens Christian Association Integrated Basketball League slides, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains a five-page reminiscence from Anna Fayles, an alumna, and 28 slides documenting the UVA YMCA basketball league from 1965 to 1968. She describes coaching a newly integrated recreational basketball league over three years. The slides document the banquets for her first three teams."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-04-30T22:50:51.517Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_1493"}}],"included":[{"type":"facet","id":"repository_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Repository","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.","value":"University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.","hits":5},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Brepository%5D%5B%5D=University+of+Virginia%2C+Special+Collections+Dept.\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/repository_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"collection_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Collection","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"African American man tintype portrait","value":"African American man tintype portrait","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=African+American+man+tintype+portrait\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","value":"African-American man photographic crayon enlargement portrait","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=African-American+man+photographic+crayon+enlargement+portrait\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","value":"Collection of photographs of African American Men and Boys from New Orleans","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Collection+of+photographs+of+African+American+Men+and+Boys+from+New+Orleans\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Nürnberg Memories photo album","value":"Nürnberg Memories photo album","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=N%C3%BCrnberg+Memories+photo+album\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"YMCA Basketball League slides","value":"YMCA Basketball League slides","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=YMCA+Basketball+League+slides\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/collection_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"date_range_isim","attributes":{"label":"Date range","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"1865","value":"1865","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1865\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1866","value":"1866","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1866\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1867","value":"1867","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1867\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1868","value":"1868","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1868\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1869","value":"1869","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1869\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1870","value":"1870","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1870\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1871","value":"1871","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1871\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1872","value":"1872","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1872\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1873","value":"1873","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1873\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1874","value":"1874","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1874\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"1875","value":"1875","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1875\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/date_range_isim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"creator_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Creator","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Max Rambod","value":"Max Rambod","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=Max+Rambod\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/creator_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"names_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Names","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","value":"Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","hits":5},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Albert+and+Shirley+Small+Special+Collections+Library\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Max Rambod","value":"Max Rambod","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Max+Rambod\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/names_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"geogname_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Places","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Germany (West) -- Politics and government","value":"Germany (West) -- Politics and government","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Germany+%28West%29+--+Politics+and+government\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Louisiana -- New Orleans","value":"Louisiana -- New Orleans","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Louisiana+--+New+Orleans\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Nuremberg (Germany)","value":"Nuremberg (Germany)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Bplaces%5D%5B%5D=Nuremberg+%28Germany%29\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/geogname_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"access_subjects_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Subjects","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"African American soldiers","value":"African American soldiers","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+soldiers\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"African American young men","value":"African American young men","hits":5},"links":{"remove":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"African Americans","value":"African Americans","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+Americans\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"African Americans -- Photographs","value":"African Americans -- Photographs","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+Americans+--+Photographs\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Basketball --  Coaching","value":"Basketball --  Coaching","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Basketball+--++Coaching\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Basketball for children --  Coaching","value":"Basketball for children --  Coaching","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Basketball+for+children+--++Coaching\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"tintypes (prints)","value":"tintypes (prints)","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=tintypes+%28prints%29\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/access_subjects_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"facet","id":"level_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Level","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Collection","value":"Collection","hits":5},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Blevel%5D%5B%5D=Collection\u0026view=compact"}},{"attributes":{"label":"File","value":"File","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026f%5Blevel%5D%5B%5D=File\u0026view=compact"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/level_ssim.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"all_fields","attributes":{"label":"All Fields"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=all_fields\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"keyword","attributes":{"label":"Keyword"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=keyword\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"name","attributes":{"label":"Name"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=name\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"place","attributes":{"label":"Place"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=place\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"subject","attributes":{"label":"Subject"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=subject\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"title","attributes":{"label":"Title"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=title\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"container","attributes":{"label":"Container"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=container\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"identifier","attributes":{"label":"Identifier"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026search_field=identifier\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"score desc, title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"relevance"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=score+desc%2C+title_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"date (ascending)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=date_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"date (descending)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=date_sort+desc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"creator (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=creator_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"creator (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=creator_sort+desc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"title (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=title_sort+asc\u0026view=compact"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"title (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=African+American+young+men\u0026sort=title_sort+desc\u0026view=compact"}}]}