Martin Johnson Heade papers
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Heade, Martin Johnson, 1819-1904
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1853-1904
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.headmart
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Archives of American Art
The scattered papers of painter Martin Johnson Heade measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1853 to 1904. The bulk of the collection consists of letters from his friend and fellow artist, Frederic Edwin Church between 1866-1899. Within the papers is an annotated sketchbook, circa 1853-1877, and a detailed handwritten notebook about hummingbirds dating from circa 1864 and circa 1881. Also found are a few letters and notes from others, deeds, and an 1865 exhibition catalog.
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Wheeler, Perry H., 1914-1989
University of Georgia
Garden Club of America
Emory University
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1880-1984
bulk 1950-1965
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25.75 Cubic feet
3,958 photographic items
- Collection ID:
- AAG.WHE
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Archives of American Gardens
The Perry H. Wheeler Collection includes the design, client and business records of Perry H. Wheeler, a landscape architect best known for his work on numerous townhouse gardens in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., during the 1960s as well as the redesign of the White House Rose Garden in collaboration with Rachel Lambert ('Bunny') Mellon during the Kennedy administration.
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Mathis, Nathaniel, 1946- (barber, motivational speaker)
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1946-2004
bulk 1970-2004
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5.5 Cubic feet (18 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0641
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Nathaniel Mathis is a Washington, D.C., hairstylist, inventor, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur. His papers document his business life and community involvement.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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1840-1976
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0.76 Cubic feet (consisting of 1.5 boxes, 2 folders, 1 oversize folder, 1 map case folder, plus digital images of some collection material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.WashingtonDC
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Washington D.C. forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Resser, Charles Elmer, 1889-1943
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1912-1942 and undated
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4.58 cu. ft. (8 document boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7232
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of Resser's professional correspondence, 1912-1940 and undated; notebooks from field trips in the United States and museum collection study trips in Europe; a manuscript on Wisconsin localities at the Milwaukee Public Museum; and photographs from his field trips.
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Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929
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circa 1850s-1919
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24.9 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 half document box) (49 12x17 boxes) (2 16x20 boxes) (8 3x5 boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7167
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of Ridgway correspondence with Spencer Fullerton Baird, drawings of birds, and material collected by Ridgway for his important work, Color Standards and Nomenclature (Washington, 1912). Many of the materials in this collection are available online. View Digitized Materials.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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circa 1763-1942
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0.51 Cubic feet (consisting of 1 box, 2 folders, 1 map case folder. )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.Louisiana
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Louisiana forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Ripley, Suzanne, 1936-
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1962-1972
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12.03 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes) (2 blueprint storage boxes) (2 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-138
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes, photographic slides, maps, film, audio reels, and other data pertaining to the Smithsonian Elephant Survey and the Smithsonian Primate Survey on which Suzanne Ripley participated. Most of the research was conducted in Southeast Asia, particularly Ceylon. The Primate Survey was one of the first primate ...
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Halper, Nathan
- Dates:
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1952-1979
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4.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.halpnath
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Archives of American Art
Records of four of Nathan Halper's Provincetown galleries measure 4.2 linear feet and date from 1952-1979. The records relate to Kootz Gallery, H-C Gallery, HCE Gallery, and Sun Gallery - all based in Provincetown. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with artists, estate executors, collectors, galleries, and museums. There are also scattered business and financial records documenting operations and sales, photographs and slides, printed materials, and one poem. Correspondents include Milton Avery, Anthony Caro, John Murray Cuddihy, Marsden Hartley, Hans Hoffman, Samuel Kootz, Robert Motherwell, David Smith, Richard Stankeiwicz, and many others.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
- Dates:
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circa 1839-1925
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0.98 Cubic feet (consisting of 2 boxes, 1 folder, 1 oversize folder, 1 map case folder, plus digital images of some collection material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.Maryland
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Maryland forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana