Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 29: Piano
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1841-1962, undated
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8 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S29
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 29 contains materials documenting piano in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1900-1950
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3 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S27
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1813 - 1976
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22 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S25
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 25 contains materials documenting the business of and popular attitudes towards space (aliens, man in the moon, moon, Halley's Comet, stars) in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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Adler, Abigail
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1976-1979
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11 Photographic prints
0.03 Linear feet (3 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.373
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 11 gelatin silver prints that were shot by photographer Abigail Adler throughout the Navajo Reservation in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah in 1976 and 1979.
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Schmidt, Katherine, 1898-1978
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circa 1921-1971
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schmkath
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and arts advocate Katherine Schmidt measure 0.2 linear feet and date from circa 1921 to 1971. Scattered correspondence, speeches, proposals, meeting minutes, and notes focus primarily on Schmidt's advocacy for federal and state government support of the arts. Printed materials includes exhibition catalogs, clippings, press releases documenting Schmidt's painting career and arts advocacy work. Photographs include portrait photos of Schmidt and photographs of Schmidt's drawings. There are two photographs taken by her first husband Yasuo Kuniyoshi of Schmidt with friends at a party.
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Dunn, Jacob Piatt, 1855-1924
Richardville, Thomas F.
Finley, George W.
Wadsworth, Sarah E.
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April-May, 1909
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8 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1693
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National Anthropological Archives
Translated into Miami by Reverend Thomas Richardville. Also the Lord's Prayer rendered into (1) Peoria, by George Finley; and into (2) Wea by Sarah Wadsworth (Roman Catholic form).
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Sanborn, Elwin R. (Elwin Roswell)
New York Zoological Society
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September 23, 1904
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12 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.204
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains photographs depicting the erection of a Tlingit totem pole and chief's house near the Mammals' Pond at the New York Zoological Society on September 23, 1904.
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Pearmain, William Robert, 1888-1912
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1888-1955
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pearwill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and activist William Robert Pearmain (1888-1912) and the Pearmain family measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1888-1955. Papers are found for William Robert Pearmain, his wife Nancy Douglas Brush (later Bowditch), their daughter Mary "Polly" Pearmain, and other members of the Pearmain family. There are biographical materials; family correspondence; a watercolor; a travel diary and school essays by Pearmain; printed materials, including clippings and two publications by the Industrial Workers of the World; and photographs of the Pearmain family and artwork.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
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1927
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116 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3017
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National Anthropological Archives
Truman Michelson's handwritten field notes on the Shoshoni, most likely from his 1927 trip to Fort Washakie, Wyoming. The bulk of the notes consist of anthropometric measurements of Fort Washakie Shoshonis. One page contains Lemhi dialect vocabulary.
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Mesches, Arnold, 1923-
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1939-2015
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13.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mescarno
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York City and Gainesville, Florida based painter Arnold Mesches (1923-2016) measure 13.6 linear feet and date from 1939-2015. The collection documents Mesches' politically-engaged career and work process through biographical material, correspondence, writings, gallery and exhibition files, project files, subject files, teaching files, personal business records, printed material, and photographic material. Project files comprise a bulk of the collection and include grant files, activism files, project notebooks, and over 100 art project files containing drawings, source material, and photographic material for individual artworks.