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Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Richard and Mildred Loving in Washington, DC

Richard and Mildred Loving in Washington, DC
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a Virginia law banning marriage between African Americans and Caucasians was unconstitutional, thus nullifying similar statues in 15 other states

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Singer Eartha Kitt

Singer Eartha Kitt
(Original Caption) Eartha Kitt, singer & actress

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Dancing the Cancan

Josephine Baker Dancing the Cancan
5/26/1949-Josephine Baker dancing the Can-Can in the "Bal Mabille" act

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Cher in Tuxedo and Top Hat

Cher in Tuxedo and Top Hat
Cher, wearing a tuxedo and top hat, holds a red rose

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey Holding a Hammer

Jack Dempsey Holding a Hammer
(Original Caption) This picture of Jack Dempsey and unidentified friend shows him with a hammer in hand in Chester, PA. shipyard, and attired in overalls helped fan slacker charges during World War I

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: The Hunchback Of Notre Dame

The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
(Original Caption) Anthony Quinn as Quasimodo in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1957). Movie Still

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Transvestite Holly Woodlawn in Broken Goddess

Transvestite Holly Woodlawn in Broken Goddess
(Original Caption) Transvestite Holly Woodlawn as she/he appears in the movie: "Broken Goddess." February 1975

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Dempsey Pummeling Jess Willard In Ring

Dempsey Pummeling Jess Willard In Ring
Jack Dempsey fights Jess Willard to eventually win the heavyweight title

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey-Jess Willard Fight, Aerial

Jack Dempsey-Jess Willard Fight, Aerial
(Original Caption) 7/4/1919-Toledo, OH: Jess Willard-Jack Dempsey fight, Toledo, OH, July 4, 1919. Fight in which Dempsey first took the Heavyweight title from Willard

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Boxer Jack Dempsey with Mother and Father

Boxer Jack Dempsey with Mother and Father
Heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey with his mother Mary Celia Smoot and father Hyrum Dempsey

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Boxer Jack Dempsey Stretching Before Match

Boxer Jack Dempsey Stretching Before Match
Heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey doing stretching exercise before a match at Atlantic City, New Jersey

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey with Mother

Jack Dempsey with Mother
(Original Caption) 6/9/20- San Francisco, CA - Jack Dempsey of the World with his mother Mrs

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey In Duesenberg Racing Car

Jack Dempsey In Duesenberg Racing Car
1921: Jack Dempsey in DuesenBerg Racing Car. Car is stopped and Dempsey and the passenger are looking at the camera

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier in the Ring

Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier in the Ring
American boxer Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983) has the French challenger Georges Carpentier (1894 - 1975)

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Boxers Posing Outdoors at Camp

Boxers Posing Outdoors at Camp
(Original Caption) Michigan: First Photos Of Jack Dempsey In Training At Michigan City For His Bout With Brennan. Left to right are Jack Taylor, Jack Dempsey and Jack Thompson

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Tom Gibbons Punching Jack Dempsey

Tom Gibbons Punching Jack Dempsey
(Original Caption) Tom Gibbons, the St. Paul heavyweight, lands a left swing to Dempsey's body in the 11th round, one of the three rounds which the contender was credited with taking from Dempsey

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Gibbons vs. Depmsey

Gibbons vs. Depmsey
(Original Caption) 7/8/1923- We both missed... Gibbons misses a left to the jaw and sidesteps a left to the body, while Dempsey prepares to bring over his murderous right

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Gibbons vs. Depmsey

Gibbons vs. Depmsey
(Original Caption) 7/8/1923- Dempsey-Gibbons Fight - This is the most remarkable picture to be made of the fight

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Rhinelander v. Rhinelander Trial of 1925

Rhinelander v. Rhinelander Trial of 1925
Alice Jones Rhinelander's sisters and brother-in-laws sit behind her, her mother and her father (bottom right) during the annulment trail of her marriage to Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Alice Rhinelander

Alice Rhinelander
Alice Jones Rhinelander poses during the annulment trail of her marriage to Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Alice Rhinelander with her Mother and Father

Alice Rhinelander with her Mother and Father
Alice Rhinelander poses with her mother and father during the annulment trail of her marriage to Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Alice Rhinelander and Family

Alice Rhinelander and Family
Alice Rhinelander (C) sits with her sisters and other family members during the annulment trail of her marriage to Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey and Frankie Monroe in Boxing Action

Jack Dempsey and Frankie Monroe in Boxing Action
(Original Caption) New York: Jack Dempsey is pictured here sparring with Frankie Monroe

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey with Parrrot and Wife

Jack Dempsey with Parrrot and Wife
(Original Caption) Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dempsey with their pet parrot

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jazz band playing to babies (6-11 months)

Jazz band playing to babies (6-11 months)
Jack Pettis, Harold Rehring, Donald Bryan and Leonard Kavash, the Bernie Jazz artist, tried to entertain Mary Mahoney, Patricia McGahan, Florence Mahoney and Charles Douglas

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker and Pepito Abatino

Josephine Baker and Pepito Abatino
Famous singer and cabaret dancer Josephine Baker with her new husband, "Count" Pepito Abatino. They're shown at the Jardin des Acacias in Paris, where she dances

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Dempsey vs. Sharkey Boxing Match

Dempsey vs. Sharkey Boxing Match
Jack Dempsey (L) leads with a right to Jack Sharkey's body during the first round of a match in New York. Dempsey defeats Sharkey in the 7th round by knockout

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney

Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey leaves his corner while the referee counts on Gene Tunney. Tunney later won the match and kept his heavyweight title

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in Boxing Match

Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in Boxing Match
(Original Caption) 9/22/1927-Chicago

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Putting On Makeup

Josephine Baker Putting On Makeup
(Original Caption) 1928-Vienna, Austria - Josephine Baker getting ready in her dressing room. She is depicted putting on makeup looking into a mirror. BPAII # 861

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Working At Her Own Bar

Josephine Baker Working At Her Own Bar
(Original Caption) 1/23/28-Paris, France: Photo shows Josephine Baker, the dark star ofthe Follies Bergere, as directrice of her own bar, or cabaret

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Crossing Eyes During Rehearsal

Josephine Baker Crossing Eyes During Rehearsal
10/10/1933- Josephine Baker rehearsing for television. She is depicted in this photgraph hands touching, waist up, wearing a hat

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey with Wife at Cocoanut Grove

Jack Dempsey with Wife at Cocoanut Grove
Former heavyweight champ Jack Dempsey dines at the Ambassador Hotel's Cocoanut Grove nightclub with his wife, Broadway singer Hannah Williams

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey in Boxing Gear

Jack Dempsey in Boxing Gear
(Original Caption) 1935-Oakland, CA- Here is the first picture ever taken of Jack Dempsey in fighting togs

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey and Wife at Night Club

Jack Dempsey and Wife at Night Club
(Original Caption) 4/23/1935-New York, NY- Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight champion, and Mrs

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Joe Louis & Jack Dempsey W/Promoter

Joe Louis & Jack Dempsey W/Promoter
(Original Caption) 5/15/1935-New York, NY- Joe Louis (L), sensational Detroit Negro heavyweight, is squaring off with Jack Dempsey, the former champion, as Mike Jacobs, promoter, introduces them

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Arriving in New York

Josephine Baker Arriving in New York
Dancer Josephine Baker arrives in Manhattan aboard the Normandie after a decade of living in Europe

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Joe Louis and Jack Dempsey

Joe Louis and Jack Dempsey
(Original Caption) Advice from a Guy that Can Give It

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker In An Elegant Gown

Josephine Baker In An Elegant Gown
(Original Caption) 6/17/39-PARIS, FRANCE: Josephine Baker, American born negro dancer who has been appearing in Paris, models this stunning gown

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: FDR at Campaign Rally

FDR at Campaign Rally
Franklin Roosevelt, running for a third term, appears at a campaign rally with (left) Jack Dempsy, New York Governor Herbert Lehman, his son Franklin Roosevelt, Jr. and, to the right, James Farley

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Jack Dempsey

Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Jack Dempsey
(Original Caption) 5/27/1945- Chicago, IL - It took Dempsey to Break it up

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Anthony Quinn and Maureen O'Hara Lunching

Anthony Quinn and Maureen O'Hara Lunching
Anthony Quinn thinking as he lunches with Maureen O'Hara on the set of Sinbad the Sailor at R.K.O. studios in 1946

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey Congratulates Eleven Year Old Boxers

Jack Dempsey Congratulates Eleven Year Old Boxers
(Original Caption) 6/23/46-New York: Anthony Lotito (left) and Oscar Goodjoines (right), both 11

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Getting Married

Josephine Baker Getting Married
Bandleader Joe Bouillon places a ring on the finger of his bride, American dancer and singer Josephine Baker, in France. She had been a French citizen for some time. 1947

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Cher Singing into White Microphone

Cher Singing into White Microphone
Cher Bono, wearing a strapless dress, sings into a white microphone, in a publicity shot from The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: The Love Boat Cast Walking on Great Wall

The Love Boat Cast Walking on Great Wall
Stars of The Love Boat walk along the top of the Great Wall in Beijing

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Anthony Quinn and Gina Lollobrigida

Anthony Quinn and Gina Lollobrigida
Actress Gina Lollobrigida, wearing a print dress with red scarf, with actor Anthony Quinn

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Bill Cosby and Sammy Davis, Jr Backstage

Bill Cosby and Sammy Davis, Jr Backstage
Bill Cosby and Sammy Davis, Jr are visited by Anthony Quinn and Rev. Jesse Jackson backstage at the Gershwin Theater, where the two were appearing in the play "Two Friends"

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Yoko Ono With Sean And Julian Lennon

Yoko Ono With Sean And Julian Lennon
(Original Caption) 3/21/84-New York: Yoko Ono (C), widow of Beatle great John Lennon, joins son Sean (L) and Lennon's son from previous marriage, Julian (R)

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Greg Louganis Diving in Springboard Competition

Greg Louganis Diving in Springboard Competition
American diving star Greg Louganis takes his first dive in the men's springboard diving competition during the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, California

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Louganis Diving in Olympics

Louganis Diving in Olympics
American Greg Louganis dives from a springboard at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Louganis won the gold medal for the event

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Greg Louganis Diving in 1984 Olympics

Greg Louganis Diving in 1984 Olympics
American diver Greg Louganis completes a reverse dive with pike on his way to winning the gold medal in the springboard diving competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Greg Louganis Celebrating Diving Gold Medal

Greg Louganis Celebrating Diving Gold Medal
Standing on the victory stand, American diver Greg Louganis waves his finger in the air in celebration of winning the gold medal in the platform diving competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Portrait of Ron Darling

Portrait of Ron Darling
Ron Darling born in 1960 is a pitcher for the New York Mets

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Yoko Ono Kissing Sean Lennon

Yoko Ono Kissing Sean Lennon
Yoko Ono kisses her son Sean Lennon on the head at the dedication of the Strawberry Fields garden in Central Park

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Don Ameche and Cher at Academy Awards

Don Ameche and Cher at Academy Awards
Don Ameche proudly holds the Best Supporting Actor Oscar award he won for his role in Cocoon, on march 24, 1986. Cher, who presented the award to him, stands beside Ameche

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Don Ameche and Cher at Academy Awards

Don Ameche and Cher at Academy Awards
Don Ameche holding the Best Supporting Actor Oscar award for his role in Cocoon, backstage at the Academy Awards with award presenter Cher

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Cher Backstage at Academy Awards

Cher Backstage at Academy Awards
(Original Caption) 3/24/1986-Los Angeles, CA-Cher is shown in a full-length photo from backstage at the Academy Awards. BPA 2 #1857

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Mets Players Sitting with Baseballs on Their Caps

Mets Players Sitting with Baseballs on Their Caps
(Original Caption) The Mets ballplayers are willing to try anything to get a rally going at Shea Stadium

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Horne and Jones Backstage

Horne and Jones Backstage
Singer Lena Horne hugs friend James Earl Jones backstage at the opening of "Fences" by playwright August Wilson

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Representative Robert Mrazek with Le Van Minh

Representative Robert Mrazek with Le Van Minh
Le Van Minh, a crippled 16-year-old Amerasian boy cradles in the arms of Representative Robert Mrazek (D-N.Y)

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey and Dog Both Wearing Eyewear

Jack Dempsey and Dog Both Wearing Eyewear
(Original Caption) DEMPSEY AND HIS ONE-EYED CHEATER - Although the champion landed at New York recently with sufficient nerve to wear a monocle

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Political Cartoon Depicting Naturalization Mill

Political Cartoon Depicting Naturalization Mill
(Original Caption) Political cartoon from the New York Tribune, with the original caption, "M'Cunn manufactures Citizens at the rate of 8 a minute

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Dempsey and Firpo by George Wesley Bellows

Dempsey and Firpo by George Wesley Bellows
Boxing: Jack Dempsey and Luis Firpo. Lithograph by G. W. Bellows. Undated. BPA2# 4755

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker and BeBe Shopp on Stage

Josephine Baker and BeBe Shopp on Stage
BeBe Shopp, Miss America 1948, clutches an armful of flowers as she is introduced to the crowd at the Folies Bergere in Paris by entertainer Josephine Baker

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker in Feathered Gown

Josephine Baker in Feathered Gown
(Original Caption) Josephine Baker in feathered gown

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker on Stage

Josephine Baker on Stage
(Original Caption) Josephine Baker on stage performing, full length photograph. Undated

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Puts On Large Headpiece

Josephine Baker Puts On Large Headpiece
(Original Caption) Josephine Baker, cabaret performer, is here placing an elaborate headpiece on her head, festooned with glitter and feathers. Undated b/w photograph

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker, a young dancer from New York City's Harlem neighborhood, was the star attraction in the 1920s at the Folies Bergeres in Paris

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Dancer and Singer Josephine Baker Topless on Stool

Dancer and Singer Josephine Baker Topless on Stool
(Original Caption) A topless Josephine Baker seated on a stool. Undated photograph

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Performing in Blackface

Josephine Baker Performing in Blackface
Entertainer Josephine Baker performs in blackface in imitation of minstrel performer Johnny Hudgins

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker in Feathered Costume

Josephine Baker in Feathered Costume
Dancer Josephine Baker in Paris, in one of her well-known exotic costumes

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jazz Performer Josephine Baker

Jazz Performer Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker, nude, holding a scarf

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Wearing Elaborate Headdress

Josephine Baker Wearing Elaborate Headdress
(Original Caption) Josephine Baker. Photo of the famous nightclub entertainer wearing an elaborate tiara. (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Orson Welles and Eartha Kitt

Orson Welles and Eartha Kitt performing on stage in "Orson Welles Faust." Welles has written and directed two plays, both starring himself

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Waist Up, Smiling

Josephine Baker Waist Up, Smiling
(Original Caption) 10/3/1950-New York, NY: Josephine Baker, St. Louis-born entertainer, arrives aboard the French liner SS Liberte, Oct. 3

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker in Evening Gown

Josephine Baker in Evening Gown
Josephine Baker, wearing one of her gorgeous gowns, part of her $150, 000 collection of gowns and furs, returns to Broadway after 15 years

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker and Husband Reading Letters

Josephine Baker and Husband Reading Letters
Dancer Josephine Baker

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Singing Onstage

Josephine Baker Singing Onstage
Entertainer Josephine Bakers sings during a performance at the Strand Theater on Broadway

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Jack Dempsey Looking Rocky Marciano's Arm

Jack Dempsey Looking Rocky Marciano's Arm
Former heavyweight great Jack Dempsey admires the right bicep of heavyweight Rocky Marciano, who has been likened to Dempsey, at Marciano's training camp

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Josephine Baker Talking to Cuban Policeman

Josephine Baker Talking to Cuban Policeman
A Cuban police officer stands with American blues singer Josephine Baker as she picketed a Havana radio station in protest over the cancellation of her contract with the Montmertre Night Club

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Douglas, Quinn, Mangano At Film Party

Douglas, Quinn, Mangano At Film Party
(Original Caption) 10/9/1953-Ostia Antica, Italy: Film star Kirk Douglas (center) is host at a farewell party for the members of the cast and crew of the motion picture "Ulysses

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Boxers In A Muscial Mood

Boxers In A Muscial Mood
(Original Caption) 12/10/1953- New York, NY: Ring swing

Background imageMultiethnic Collection: Lucille Ball Playing with Son Desi

Lucille Ball Playing with Son Desi
(Original Caption) Desiderio Arnaz IV, who will be one year old January 19th, engages in some crib play with his famous mother, actress Lucille Ball



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