Harri Collection

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the 1895 second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris

JULIE HARRIS (1925- ). American actress. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1952

CHRISTMAS BROADCAST, 1938. Children of foreign diplomats participating in the Annual International Childrens Christmas Program staged by the National Broadcasting Corporation

SENATE BARBER SHOP, 1937. Three senators recieving haircuts from African American barbers in the Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Photograph by Harris and Ewing, 1937

SENATE BARBER SHOP, 1936. Senator Guy Howard receiving a haircut and a shave from an African American barber in the Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C

CANNED FOOD, 1940. Dolores Harris with canned food prepared by her mother, Dameron Harris, in Maryland. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1940

MARY JONES (1837-1930). Nee Harris. Known as Mother Jones. American labor leader. Oil over a photograph, n.d

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Possum. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit and Brer Bear. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

WHITE HOUSE: PLAY, 1908. An audience watching a Sylvan play performed on the White House lawn. Photograph by Haris & Ewing, 1908

AUDUBON: SQUIRREL AND VOLE. Harris antelope squirrel (Ammosphermophilus harrisii), left; and California vole (Microtus californicus)

METHODIST CONFERENCE, 1891. The African-American delegates to the Second Ecumenical Methodist Conference in Washington, D.C. Photograph by C.M. Bell, October 1891

PANAMA: RAILWAY, c1912. A gang of approximately 150 men shifting track by hand. Photographed by George W. Harris and Martha Ewing, c1912

LINCOLN ASSASSINATION. The assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth at Fords Theatre, Washington D.C. 14 April 1865. Contemporary lithograph

PETER STUYVESANT, 1664. Surrendering New Amsterdam to the British on 8 September 1664. Etching by Charles X. Harris, 1908

SHEET MUSIC COVER, 1897. American sheet music cover for Break the News to Mother, by Chas. K. Harris, 1897

PETER CHARLES HARRIS (1865-1951). U. S. Army officer. Photograph, c1918
PETER CHARLES HARRIS (1865-1951). U.S. Army officer. Photograph, c1918

FRANK HARRIS (1854-1931). American writer born in Galway, Ireland. English caricature lithograph by Owl, 1913

GEORGE ROGERS CLARK (1752-1818). American soldier. Oil on canvas by Matthew Harris Jouett (1787-1827)

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1911. The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story. Pen-and-ink drawing by Carton Moorepark for the African American folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1911

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, c1911. Drawing by Carton Moorepark for The Awful Tale of Mr. Wolf, from Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus, c1911

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

UNCLE REMUS: TAR BABY. Brer Fox meets Tar Baby. Drawing, 1895, by Arthur Burdett Frost for Joel Chandler Harriss folk tale

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit caught by the loop-knot. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

HARRIS: UNCLE REMUS, 1895. Brer Rabbit smashing the rock while Brer Terrapin looks on. Pen-and-ink drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost for the second edition of the folktale by Joel Chandler Harris, 1895

JAMES H. HARRIS (1828-1898). Union Army soldier. Photograph, mid to late 19th century

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Harri: A Captivating Journey Through Time Julie Harris, an iconic American actress, is beautifully captured in this 1952 photograph by Carl Van Vechten. Her talent and charisma shine through the lens, leaving us mesmerized by her presence. In 1895, the enchanting tale of Uncle Remus comes to life with "Harris: Uncle Remus. " Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox engage in a thrilling adventure that captivates readers of all ages. A heartwarming scene unfolds during a Christmas broadcast in 1938. Children from foreign diplomats joyfully participate in the Annual celebration, spreading holiday cheer across borders. George Sutherland, an esteemed American jurist, arrives for a session of the U. S. Senate. His dignified demeanor reflects his commitment to justice and upholding the law. The Senate Barber Shop becomes a hub of activity in 1937 as three senators receive haircuts from skilled African American barbers. This image showcases unity amidst diversity within our political system. Senator Guy Howard indulges in some self-care at the Senate Barber Shop in 1936. As he receives both a haircut and shave, he takes a momentary break from his responsibilities to rejuvenate himself. Dolores Harris proudly poses with canned food prepared by her mother, Dameron Harris, in 1940. This snapshot captures their resourcefulness during challenging times when preserving food was essential. Mary Jones (1837-1930), also known as Mother Jones, emerges as an influential American labor leader who fought tirelessly for workers' rights throughout her lifetime. Her legacy continues to inspire generations today. "Harris: Uncle Remus" transports us back to 1895 once again with captivating tales featuring Brer Rabbit and his encounters with Brer Possum - showcasing timeless folklore that has left its mark on literature forever. Brer Bear joins the cast of characters from "Harris: Uncle Remus" in 1895, adding depth and excitement to the beloved tales.