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Digitized Content Olin Levi Warner papers
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Creators:
Warner, Olin Levi, 1844-1896
Dates:
1857-1962
bulk 1857-1899
Size:
1.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.warnolin
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of sculptor Olin Levi Warner measure 1.9 linear feet and date from 1857 to 1962 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1857 to 1899. The collection documents Warner's art student days in Paris and his career as a sculptor, primarily in New York City. Found are scattered biographical materials and writings, including a speech by Warner about the Paris Commune of 1871; personal and professional correspondence; clippings, catalogs, and other printed material; sculpture project files; and photographs of Warner, his studio, his family, and notable figures who sat for him, including artist J. Alden Weir, and his artwork.

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Digitized Content Mary Fanton Roberts papers
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Creators:
Roberts, Mary Fanton, 1871-1956
Dates:
1880-1956
Size:
3.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.robemary
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of art writer and editor Mary Fanton Roberts measure 3.8 linear feet and are dated 1880 to 1956. The bulk of this collection is Roberts' correspondence with numerous important artists, dancers, actors, writers, and musicians of the day. Also found are scattered biographical materials, family correspondence, writings, printed material, photographs and artwork.

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Digitized Content Haskell and Barker Car Company Photographic Negatives
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Creators:
Haskell & Barker Car Company
Dates:
undated
1926-1957
Size:
13.5 Cubic feet (47 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1183
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A collection of photograpic negatives from the Haskell and Barker Car Company, manufacturers of railroad cars, of Michigan City, Indiana.

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Digitized Content Emmy Lou Packard Papers
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Creators:
Packard, Emmy Lou, 1914-1998
Dates:
1900-1990
Size:
9.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.packemmy
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Emmy Lou Packard papers measure 9.4 linear feet and date from 1900 to 1990, and focus on the career of painter, printmaker, muralist, and sculptor Emmy Lou Packard. Also found are extensive materials relating to Packard's personal and professional relationship with muralist Diego Rivera and painter Frida Kahlo, with whom Packard lived for one year in Mexico. Papers include correspondence, financial records, notes, writings, exhibition files, photographs, and printed material.

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Water Ways: Mid-Atlantic Maritime Communities
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series
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.2004
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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Digitized Content Nancy Holt Estate records
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Creators:
Holt, Nancy, 1938-2014
Dates:
circa 1900-2014
Size:
circa 58.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.holtnanc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Nancy Holt Estate records measure circa 58.2 linear feet and date from circa 1900-2014, with the bulk of the material dating from 1960-2000. The records include financial records, notebooks, project files including unrealized proposals, correspondence, calendars, and 9 linear feet of Holt's annotated library. Also included are the John Weber Gallery records concerning Robert Smithson that consist of the gallery's inventory and slide records of Robert Smithson's drawings and sculptures, including earthworks, and incorporate some slides from the James Cohan Gallery. James Cohan worked for John Weber before establishing his own gallery in 2001.

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Digitized Content Modjeski and Masters Company Records
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Creators:
Modjeski and Masters
Dates:
1870-1979
bulk 1900-1940
Size:
60 Cubic feet (140 boxes, 23 map folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0976
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The records document the work of consulting engineers and bridge builders, Ralph Modjeski (1861-1940) and Frank Masters (1883-1974) of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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Tony Vevers papers
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Creators:
Vevers, Tony
Dates:
1947-2008
bulk 1960-1999
Size:
3.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.vevetony
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter and art historian Tony Vevers measure 3.4 linear feet and date from 1947 to 2008, with the bulk of materials dating from 1960 to 1999. The collection concerns his career as a painter and teacher and his research and writings about the history of art in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Found within the papers are correspondence, writings, subject files, printed material, and photographs.

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Digitized Content Dorothy Shaver Papers
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Creators:
Shaver, Dorothy, 1893-1959
Shaver, Elsie
Dates:
circa 1920-1959; undated
bulk 1945-1959
Size:
14 Sound recordings
32 Cassette tapes
1 Electronic discs (CD)
6 Cubic feet (22 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0631
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Dorothy Shaver, one of the best-known female executives in the 1950s; Shaver became the first female president of Lord & Taylor in 1945.

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Digitized Content Aladdin Industries, Inc. Records
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Creators:
Johnson, Victor S., Sr., 1882-1943
Johnson, Victor, Jr., 1906-
Aladdin Industries, Inc. (Nashville, Tenn.).
Dates:
1889-2003
Size:
50 Cubic feet (120 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0844
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of approximately 50 cubic feet of material documenting Aladdin Industries Inc., manufacturers of vacuum ware and lunch boxes. The majority of the material dates from 1947 to the 1970s. The strength of the collection is with the lunch box documentation and product development, marketing, and sales records. There is some int...

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