Eskimos hunting, Eskimo family, animals, and white men by Eskimo artist from Cumberland Gulf, (Northwest Territory (?), Canada)
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ANONYMOUS
- Dates:
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before 1894
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3 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS168997
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Two drawings are inscribed (or S.?) "Doctor."
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Palmer, Edward, 1829-1911
- Dates:
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1868
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1 Drawing (watercolor, 24 x 23 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS127601
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
One drawing on one leaf of unruled paper. The drawing depicts two men wearing breastplates. One of the men is wearing face paint and holding a mirror board. The other man is wearing a set of hairplates. The drawing is inscribed "Drawings Made by a Comanche Indian" and "Presentd by Dr E Palmer".
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Lundeberg, Philip K.
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1962-2013
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-618
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the papers of Philip K. Lundeberg, Curator Emeritus at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), documenting his maritime history research, museum related projects, professional activities, and events such as his retirement. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; papers and articles; information about ...
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Wurlitzer (Rudolph) Company
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1860-1984
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56 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0469
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the history and development of the Wurlitzer Company and consists of company publications, business records, employee files, manufacturing records, sales and marketing records, product information, publicity, advertising, photographs, audiovisual materials, and organ installation drawings.
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Powers, Francis Gary, 1929-1977
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1929-1986
bulk 1952-1977
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1.53 Cubic feet (2 legal document boxes, 1 flat box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1994.0010
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating to Francis Gary Powers's flying career in the Air Force, Central Intelligence Agency, and later pursuits. The majority of the documents deal with the May 1960 U-2 incident, in which Powers was shot down over the Soviet Union during a reconnaisance mission and imprisoned. Materials include: logbooks; flight records from his military and civilian careers; a pocket diary and journal he kept during his Soviet imprisonment; letters to his parents; materials collected by his parents as his father attempted to visit him including a telegram from Nikita Khrushchev and a New Testament given to Powers by his mother during his Soviet trial; Congressional hearing material; newspaper articles; Life magazine; and several photographs of Powers.
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Greene, Candace S.
Turner, Hannah
- Dates:
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2015
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0.2 Megabytes (1 PDF)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2019-09
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National Anthropological Archives
This project was intended to document some major institutional changes and challenges in cataloging and digitizing material culture in anthropological collections that have taken place over the past 30-50 years of museum practice. The project was initiated in 2015 by Dr. Candace Greene, who was concerned that the operational history of digitization...
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Morrison, Joan, -2010
Morrison, Robert K.
Beirne, Barbara T.
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1985 - 1987
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6 Cubic feet (20 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0359
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection is comprised of 139 audiocassettes (original copies only), 80 transcripts and tape summaries, and photographs (including some negatives). The transcripts and photographs also exist in single copies only, but they may be used with care by researchers.
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Hendricks, Gordon
- Dates:
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1895-1970
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27 Cubic feet (55 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0369
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Contains Gordon Hendricks's collection of clippings, correspondence, and research notes, and other professional papers related to his books and articles on motion picture history. Includes files on Edison, William Kennedy Laurie Dickson, and other pioneers in motion picture inventions.
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Roan Eagle
McGillycuddy, Valentine, 1849-1939
- Dates:
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ca. 1880
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1 Notebook (33 drawings on leaves and inside covers, graphite, colored pencil, ink, and watercolor, 10 x 16 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS387048
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Drawings of scenes of individual warriors, courting, hunting, various animals, and a dance.The drawings are in a small bound pocket notebook with pages of ruled paper, covers repaired with cloth tape. Inscription on flyleaf reads: "By our special artist Roan Eagle."
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Oosica
- Dates:
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ca. 1893
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1 Item (drawing and 1 letter in ms., graphite and colored pencil, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS166930
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Inscribed on face of drawing "That is me father, this is I have the seke" and the names Osica and Oosica. Oosica is presumed to be the artist based on the inscription. Accompanied by 1893 note of transmittal from the donor Z. T. Daniel indicating that the drawing was found among discarded office papers and providing translations of names: Osica (Ba...