Mining the Archive

  • cover for Uncle Tom's cabin
  • Title Page Marcus Garvey
  • Cover for The Southerner's Problem book
  • jazz on the red cover book
  • Green cover for Poems of Cabin and Field
  • portrait of the cover for James Baldwin
  • eyes on the cover for the sweet flypaper of life
  • Illustrated cover for German Uncle Tom's cabin
  • portrait on the cover for George Washington Carver c
  • Fedrick Douglas Title page
  • illustrations on the toothpaste box
  • Illustration of a woman with yellow hat on the book cover
  • drawing of a group of people
  • Book spines
  • old illustration of African Americans
  • An old illustration of an African American man on the red cover of a book
  • Illustration of an African Americanman sitting in the 12 years of slave book
  • Illustration of African American boy with an umbrella on the red book cover

Watch the recorded talk with Lewis Watts in collaboration with Archives as Muse project on April 30, 2021.