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These Americans Died for Freedom fan

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division

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Title
These Americans Died for Freedom fan
Collection

Material culture collection

Ephemera

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1968
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Shelf locator: Sc Art (Material culture collection)
Shelf locator: AR.X.052
Topics
African Americans -- Social life and customs -- United States
Kennedy, John F., Jr., 1960-1999
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Genres
Ephemera
Notes
Content: On the front are threenblack-and-white photos of (left to right) JFK Jr., MLK Jr., and RFK.
Statement of responsibility: Mickey Funeral Service
Physical Description
Extent: 19 x 30 cm
Description
A fan created by Mickey Funeral Service, "The Caroina Chapel, Inc.," 228 Lenox Ave., at 122nd Street in New York City. Featured are a trio of black-and-white photographic portraits of John F. Kennedy Jr., Martin Luther King Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy.
Type of Resource
Three dimensional object
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11486937
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 36f28e60-56e0-013f-9828-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Item timeline of events

  • 1968: Created
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "These Americans Died for Freedom fan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1968. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/373c6770-56e0-013f-4739-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "These Americans Died for Freedom fan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 21, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/373c6770-56e0-013f-4739-0242ac110002

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1968). These Americans Died for Freedom fan Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/373c6770-56e0-013f-4739-0242ac110002

Wikipedia Citation

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These Americans Died for Freedom fan