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Digitized Content Coulton Waugh and Waugh Family papers
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Creators:
Waugh, Coulton, 1896-1973
Dates:
1751-1974
bulk 1838-1974
Size:
27 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.waugwaug
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Coulton Waugh and Waugh Family papers measure 27 linear feet and date from 1751-1974 with the bulk of material dating from 1838 to 1974. The collection contains material from this family of artists living and working in Provincetown, Cape Cod, New York City, and England, including Coulton Waugh, Frederick Judd Waugh, Samuel Bell Waugh, and scattered material from Elizabeth Waugh, Ida Waugh, and Odin Waugh. Biographical materials, correspondence, diaries, writings, book project files, teaching files, business records, printed material, scrapbooks, photographs, and artwork are found.

Digitized Content Alfred J. Frueh papers
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Creators:
Frueh, Alfred Joseph, 1880-1968
Dates:
circa 1880-2010
Size:
7.7 Linear feet
3.18 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.fruealfr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of caricaturist and illustrator Alfred J. Frueh measure 7.7 linear feet and 3.18 GB and date from circa 1880-2010. These papers consist of biographical information, including a sound recording of reminiscences about Frueh by his children; correspondence that includes many illustrated letters and greeting cards; notes and writings; numerous caricature sketches, cartoons, and 25 sketchbooks by Frueh; printed and digital material; and photographs of Frueh and his artwork. There is a 2.3 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated 2020 that includes bound and unbound scrapbooks and loose newspaper and magazine clippings of caricatures by Frueh from the New Yorker and other publications, circa 1920-1940.

Digitized Content Louis Pomerantz papers
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Creators:
Pomerantz, Louis
Dates:
1937-1988
bulk 1950-1988
Size:
34.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.pomeloui
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Chicago art conservator, Louis Pomerantz, measure 34.2 linear feet and date from 1937 to 1988, with the bulk of the material dating from the 1950s-1980s. The papers document two principal aspects of Pomerantz's professional life: his conservation work for institutions and individuals, and the development of his professional expertise as documented through his writings and teachings, his continued conservation training, and his involvement in professional organizations. Files include scattered biographical material, professional correspondence, interviews, writings, project and client files, teaching and reference files, printed material, and photographic material primarily documenting conservation treatments and techniques.

Digitized Content 1783 Balloon Project Leaflet
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Dates:
1783
Size:
0.05 Cubic feet (One folder)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0823
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

A printed leaflet, dated 1783, calling for a public subscription to raise money for a group of scientists, headed by a Monsieur Housz, engineer, to build and launch a passenger-carrying balloon.

Digitized Content New York World's Fair Collection
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Creators:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Dates:
1939-1940, undated
Size:
0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0134
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection of material relating to the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair, held in Flushing Meadows in Queens, New York.

Digitized Content Celia K. Erskine Scrapbook of Valentines, Advertising Cards, and Postcards
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Creators:
Baker, Lester R., 1879?-1884 (donor's cousin)
Dates:
1882-1883
Size:
0.5 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 scrapbook)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0136
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

One scrapbook of Valentines, postcards, and advertising materials assembled by Lestor R. Baker, who died in 1884 at age five.

Digitized Content Alexander Smith Account and Letter Book
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Creators:
Smith, Alexander, fl. 1790s
Dates:
1792-1797
Size:
1 Volume (1 folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0083
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Correspondence of Alexander Smith, a merchant living in Alexandria, Virginia, correspondence consists of copies of his letters to other merchants. Of particular interest is a letter dated 1796 November 9, from Smith to George Washington concerning Smith's loan repayment.

Digitized Content Archives Center Scrapbook Collection
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Dates:
circa 1880s-2002
Size:
13 Cubic feet (51 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0468
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection consists of miscellaneous late nineteenth/early twentieth century scrapbooks containing postcards, trade cards, greeting cards, decals, and other ephemera.

Digitized Content Oral history interview with Elyn Zimmerman
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Creators:
Zimmerman, Elyn, 1945-
Simms, Matthew Thomas
Dates:
2020 August 17
Size:
1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)
Collection ID:
AAA.zimmer20
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with Elyn Zimmerman conducted 2020 August 17, by Matthew Simms, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project, at Zimmerman's rental home in Kent, Connecticut.

Digitized Content Oral history interview with Andrea Zittel
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Creators:
Zittel, Andrea, 1965-
Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter
Dates:
2018 January 8-9
Size:
21 Items (sound files (5 hr., 24 min.) Audio, digital, wav)
126 Pages
Collection ID:
AAA.zittel17
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with Andrea Zittel conducted 2018 January 8 and 9, by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, for the Archives of American Art, at the artist's studio in Joshua Tree, California.

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