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circa 1970-1980
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- AAA.natiendo
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Archives of American Art
N.A.M.E., Chicago, IL, The New Museum, 112 Workshop, Inc., Open Ring Galleries,, Painted Bridge Art Center for Bricolage Theater, The Printmaking Workshop, Richmond Printmaking Workshop, Rosewell Museum and Art Center, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC, San Francisco Art Institute, Studio Z, Inc., Sun Valley Center for Art...
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Becker, Richard
Bradford, Alex
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1950-1997, undated
undated
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0.25 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0761
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to Alex Bradford's career as a composer of Gospel music. Included among the materials are playbills, published sheet music, music manuscripts, gospel song books, play scripts, newspaper clippings and articles, and one LP record.
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Ricki Covette Burlesque Collection
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Covette, Ricki
Jewell, Irene
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1950 - 1980
- Size:
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1.25 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 map folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1335
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Six scrapbooks documenting the Burlesque career of Irene Jewell (stage name:Ricki Covette), who was billed as "The World's Tallest Exotic Dancer" at 6'8". The albums contain clippings; letters; certiicates; photographs, includng photographs of her act; ephemera, such as postcards, travel brochures, postcards and decals, from her travels; advertisem...
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undated
- Level:
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- Collection ID:
- AAA.natiendo
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- Dates:
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July 1-5, 1970
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1970
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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Ostroff, Elaine
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1965 - 2009
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16 Cubic feet (37 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1356
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents activist and educator Elaine Ostroff who advocated for improved access for people with disabilities in public places, co-founded the Adaptive Environments Center and who taught universal design in several institutions.
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National Air and Space Museum. Albert Einstein Planetarium
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circa 1970-1989
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39.64 cu. ft. (12 document boxes) (58 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 520
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of videotapes and audiotapes of Spacearium presentations.
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Smithsonian Resident Associate Program
- Dates:
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circa 1966-1990
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-031
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of photographs, slides, negatives, and contact sheets of Resident Associate Program (RAP) activities such as lectures, Campus on the Mall courses, local study tours, RAP 20th Anniversary events, Discovery Theater and Young Associates, exhibition openings, and Studio Arts classes. Also included are back issues of the ...
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Riva, Julia
Jones, Jophe
Warren, Harry, 1893-1981
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1894-2000
bulk 1926-1980, undated
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32 Cubic feet (70 boxes, 26 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0750
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Harry Warren Papers consists of original music manuscripts, scores, song sheets, commercial sheet music, bound scores, scripts, business records, correspondence (business, personal and fan), clippings, magazines, photographs, cassette tapes, LP records, posters and programs and personal memorabilia. The material documents the personal life and...
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Mr. Wizard Studios (Firm)
Herbert, Don (Donald Jeffry), 1917-2007
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1906-2008
bulk 1951-1995
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26 Cubic feet (57 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1326
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents, through printed materials, photographs, audio and moving image, Don Herbert's career as a science educator under the persona of "Mr. Wizard" from 1951 until the 1990s.