Series 4, Washington, D.C. Barbering and Cosmetology Boards, 1966-1997, undated

4

12

Appointment to Washington, D.C. Barber Examiners Board, 1987

13

Correspondence, Washington, D.C. Board of Barber Examiners, 1987-1997

14

Washington DC Barber & Cosmetology Act of 1990

15

Statement on Bill 9-290, 1992

16

Barber & Cosmetology Board Meeting, August 10, 1992

17

Barber & Cosmetology Board Meeting, November 25, 1992

18

Barber & Cosmetology Board Meeting, May 10, 1993

19

Barber & Cosmetology Board Meeting, September 13, 1993

5

1

Appointment to Washington D.C. Barber & Cosmetology Board, 1993

2

Barber & Cosmetology Board Meeting, May 2, 1994

3

Statement on Barber & Beauty Act, undated

Series 5, Correspondence, 1967-2002, undated

4

Correspondence, 1967-1979

5

Correspondence, Young School, 1977

6

Correspondence, 1980-1986

7

Correspondence, Soft Sheen, 1980-1997

8

Correspondence, 1987-1989

9

Correspondence, 1990-2002

6

1

Correspondence, undated

Series 6, Awards and Certificates, 1969-2001, undated

2

Athletics Awards, 1960 - 1977

3

Barbering Awards, 1969-1979

4

Barbering Awards, 1980-1989

5

Barbering Awards, 1990-2000, undated

6

Education Awards, 1978-1996

17

4

Miscellaneous Oversize Awards, 1971-2001, undated

15

1

Medals, undated

Series 7, Photographs, 1966-1989, undated

11

Stereophonics, 1966

Fantasy Competition, 1969

Deane Avenue shop, Washington, D.C., 1969-1970

Mathis for Afro-Sheen products, 1970s

Nat the Bush Doctor and the Hands, circa 1970s

Baltimore TV show, early 1970s

The C Thing, January 1970

The Carole Henson Show, February 1970

NBC, February, 1970

The Dancing Barbers, April 1970

Harambee Show, August 1970

Sammy J. Show, 1973

National Men’s Hairstyling Show, New York City, 1974

Barber’s vest, 1976-1984

12

Petey Greene Show, late 1970s

Harambee Show, late 1970s

Competition, NYC, 1981

Crowd Scene, 1981

Festival Internationale de la Coiffure, Cairo, Egypt, 1981

Festival Mondial de la Coiffure, Paris, 1981

London, 1981

National Conference of Negro Women Black Family Reunion, 1981

Officials, 1981

Soft Sheen retreat, Bahamas, 1981

Afro-American Hair Festival, Senegal, 1983

13

Big Beautiful Show, 1983

Black Hair Olympics, 1984

Cameroon, 1985

The Fred Thomas Show, NBC, 1985

Soft Sheen demonstrations in Nigeria, 1985

San Francisco, 1987

Construction on Vine Street shop, Capitol Heights, MD, 1988

Mathis Hair Care Team, Vine Street, 1989

Airplane, Undated

Awards and Ceremonies, undated

Bush Doctor products, undated

Celebrities, undated

Demonstrations, undated

14

Family and personal photographs, undated

Miss Black D.C. , undated

Motivational seminar, undated

Nat’s Beauty Center, Washington, D.C., undated

Portrait of a Professional publicity shots, undated

Professional portraits, undated

Road races and sporting events, undated

Soft Sheen demonstrations, undated

Teaching and demonstrations, undated

Television appearances, undated

9

5

Television appearances - Oversize

14

Unidentified people and places, undated

Series 8, Video Materials, 1983-2002, undated

7

OV 641.1

Unforgettable Fashion Festival: Part 1, November 27, 1983

OV 641.2

Nat the Bush Doctor, County Council, February 28, 1984. Mathis recognized for achievements as inventor of Barber’s Apron and as a leading hairstylist in metropolitan Washington.

OV 641.3

Unforgettable Fashion Festival Featuring Women Over Forty, May 13, 1984. Endorses Soft Sheen products.

OV 641.4

Job Opportunities, November 18, 1986

OV 641.5

Motivational speaking: Jefferson Junior High School, December 3, 1986

OV 641.6

Motivational speaking: Woodson Junior High School, February 18, 1987

OV 641.7

Motivational speaking: Thompson Elementary (2 classes; 5th & 6th graders), March 11, 1986

OV 641.8

The Eagles; The Bush Doctor, September 5, 1987

OV 641.9

The Eagles; The Bush Doctor; Mikal Huda Bath, October 29, 1987

OV 641.10

Motivational speaking: Prince George’s Community College, The Dynamics of Feeling Good About Yourself, November 18, 1987

OV 641.11

Black History, Woodbridge Library, February 24, 1988

OV 641.12

Marine Corps Marathon, 1993

8

OV 641. 13

Color Me Poetry, 1999. Bowie State University Television. Host Danny Queen interviews hair stylist/entrepreneurs James and Arnita Wyse, Alfred Dudley and Nat Mathis about changes they have seen during their long careers in the hair care business. 60 minutes.

OV 641.14

Making a Difference, April 24, 1999. UPN 20 WDCA Washington. Host Lisa Weir interviews Nat Mathis about his career as a trendsetter in the hair care industry.

OV 641.15

Ethnic Hair Care Training Video, tape 1, July 1999. Created for the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) at the Navsea Shipyard Instructional Design Center. Includes an introduction and instructions on creating the Quo Vadis cut and the Standard High and Tight. 32 minutes.

OV 641.16

Ethnic Hair Care Training Video, tape 2, July 1999 Created for the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) at the Navsea Shipyard Instructional Design Center. Includes an introduction and instructions on creating the Medium Regular, the High and Tight and the Light Trim hairstyle. 35 minutes.

OV 641.17

Nat’s Graduation, May 31, 2001

OV 641.18

CTV News, May 31, 2001

OV 641.19

CTV News, February 20, 2002

641.20-21

Booking Advertisements, undated [Mini discs]

OV 641.22

“From Hair to the Throne: The Nat The Bush Doctor Story,” undated [DVD]

OV 641.23

Jasper: Ethnic Hair Care Procedures for the U.S. Fleet in Sasebo, Japan, undated

OV 641.24

Kenilworth Junior High, undated

OV 641.25

Motivational speaking: Bladensburg Junior High School, Part II, undated

OV 641.26

Nat’s Run, Jane Fonda’s Workout, Karate Kid, undated

OV 641.27

Partners in Communication Junior Speakers Program, undated

7

1

Notes on Videotapes, 1999-2000

Series 9, Audio Tapes, 1998-2004, undated

10

OTC 641.1-4

Interview with Fath Davis Ruffins, 31 July 1998- 4 August 1998 [4 tapes]

OTC 641.5-6

Interview with Fath Davis Ruffins, 15 September 1998 [2 tapes]

OTC 641.7-9

Interview with Fath Davis Ruffins, 13 October 1998 [3 tapes]

OTC 641.10

The Bev Smith Show, Radio One Interview with Nat Mathis, April 6, 1999

OTC 641.11-13

Nat Mathis Collection Interview, August 9, 2004 [3 tapes]

OTC 641.14-16

The Dynamics of Feeling Good About Yourself, undated [3 copies]

OTC 641.17

Feeling the Spirit, undated

OTC 641.18

Masters: A Personal Journey to Success, undated

Series 10, Memorabilia, 1992-1998, undated

17

2

Black History Month 2002: Gift Bag and Contents

9

5

Goodie Bags, undated

9

Miscellaneous Pins, Name Badges, 1992-1998, undated

15

“Nat Mathis Game of Life” playing pieces, undated

15

2

Political and other pins, undated