Historic gardens Stereograph collection
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circa 1870-1910
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1.75 Cubic feet
807 Stereographs (black and white, color ;, 3 1/2 x 7 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- AAG.STR
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Archives of American Gardens
The Historic Gardens Stereograph Collection includes 807 stereographs that depict various public gardens, parks, and tourist attractions throughout the United States, with an emphasis on features related to horticulture and landscape design, including plants, garden furniture, and topiaries. Most, but not all views, show exterior features. A number of stereographs indicate the photography studio on the recto or verso, as well as a series or image number. Many include a brief caption; some include a lengthy description on the verso. Few are dated.
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Unknown
- Dates:
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1769-1918
bulk 1869-1875
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 slim legal box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0137
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Early Ballooning Prints collection contains .25 cubic feet of material related to early ballooning history.
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Edy, James N.
- Dates:
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1871
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1 copy print
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-58
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of a copy of a studio portrait of Onondaga, Mohawk, and Seneca Indians with wampum belts, made on September 14, 1871, for Horatio Hale. Includes Joseph Snow (Hahriron), Onondaga Chief; George H. M. Johnson (Deyonhehgon), Mohawk chief, government interpreter and son of John Smoke Johnson; John Buck (Skanawatih), Onondaga chie...
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Leach, Jerry W. (Jerry Wayne)
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1969-1978
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1.9 Linear feet (5 document boxes)
42 sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1988-38
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Jerry Leach was one of the founding faculty members of the University of Papua New Guinea, serving as lecturer at the university from 1969 to 1973. During this period he studied folklore and culture change in the Trobriand Islands, which he described in his thesis "The Kabisawali Movement in the Trobriand Islands" (1978) and in his documentary film, "Trobriand Cricket: An Ingenious Response to Colonialism." This collection consists of audio recordings and transcripts of Trobriand Folklore recorded by Jerry Leach between 1969 and 1974 as well as audio recordings of the Kula Conference held at King's College, Cambridge, England, in July 1978.
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Pablo, George
Mountain Chief, 1848-1942
White Swan, Julie
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1910 June-July
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51 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2826
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National Anthropological Archives
Three handwritten Piegan Blackfoot stories in English, collected by Truman Michelson in Montana in 1910. Contents: "The Beaver-Bundle," by George Pablo. July 13, 1910. 35 pages; Concerning the buffalo drive (piskan), by Mountain Chief (interpreter, David C. Duvall). June 22, 1910. 3 pages; "The woman who turned into a bear," by Mrs. Julie White Swa...
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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Greyeyes, John W.
Ha'to
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January 8, February 7, March 15, 1881
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66 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1549
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Also "Notes on the Huron language." No date. Autograph document. 3 pages. The vocabulary notebook includes: a newspaper clipping, "At the Methodist Conference at Hornellsville..., on Christian mission work among the Cattaragus Indians, October 23, 1880, affixed with A. notes on page 1; a brief note on the early history of the Hurons, page 65. Filed...
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Preston, William Col
Springstone, William
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1912
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains copy of letter dated August 9, 1780, addressed to Col William Preston, relative to a threatened attack by the Indians (Cherokee), signed by Jas. Martin. Also copy of an affidavit by William Springstone, formerly a trader in the Cherokee town of Sciligo (Tciligo) referring to a "treaty" between Raven Chief of the Cherokee and the British Ag...
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Hrdlička, Aleš, 1869-1943
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1912-1917
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595 Negatives (circa, glass and nitrate)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-26B
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National Anthropological Archives
The bulk of the collection consists of photographs commissioned by Ales Hrdlicka for the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego, collected 1912-1914. They include front and profile portraits of Mongols in Urga, Mongolia, as well as Apache, Teton, Hopi, Navajo, Omaha, Osage, and Pueblo Indians. There are some full-length portraits of Apaches an...
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Doty, Charles Edward, 1862-1921
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circa 1898-1912
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509 Items (circa 509 negatives and positives, glass)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-26A
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made and collected by Charles Edward Doty during his time stationed in Cuba (1899-1902) and the Philippines (1904-1906). Some of the Cuban photographs are marked by the Engineer's Department, with which Doty was employed, and some may relate to his official activities. The bulk of the photographs document the city of Havana as well as...
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Gibson, John Arthur, 1849-1912
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1907, 1923, 1934
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10 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS859
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives