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George Eastman House
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mid-19th - early 20th century
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248 Negatives (circa, 35mm)
248 Copy prints (circa)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R79
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National Anthropological Archives
Copies of photogaphs selected from the George Eastman House collection by Bureau of American Ethnology archivist Margaret Blaker in 1962. Many of the photographs are individual or group portraits of American Indians and some highlight pottery, baskets, and cradleboards. There are also images of American Indian dwellings, including tipis and hogans;...
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Nordfeldt, Bror Julius Olsson, 1878-1955
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1909-1989
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3.6 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 2 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.nordbror
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, business records, writings and notes, printed material, scrapbooks, and photographs document Nordfeldt's career as a painter and instructor, and his widow's involvement after his death in exhibitions, biographies, and sales of his work.
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Rubenstein, Lewis W. (Lewis William), 1908-2003
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1923-1993
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5.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rubelewi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Journals, correspondence, writings, sketchbooks, interview, photographs and printed material document Rubenstein's painting career. A series of files relate to Rubenstein's longtime friendship with his teacher, Rico Lebrun.
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Isfahan (Iran): Si-o-Se pol or Pol-i Allah Verdi Khan (Allah Verdi Khan Bridge)
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Sevruguin, Antoin, 1851-1933
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1880-1920s
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- item
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1 Nitrate negative (b&w, 10.3 cm. x 7.9 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.04
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
This is the only film negative in the collection, and likely dates to the early 20th century. "The shepherd is standing on the banks of Zayanda Rud (Zayanda river) in Isfahan. The brick structure in the background is the main bridge over the river, called Allah Verdi Khan bridge or Si-o-Se pol (33 bridges). The focus of the scene seems to be on the...
- FSg curatorial research specialist remark on Antoin Sevruguin photo condition reads, "Nitrate negative. With emulsion falling apart."
- Myron Bement Smith handwritten caption in English reads, "47.P; Box 1.18: Iran. Sheep farming." [Myron Bement Smith Collection, Subseries 2.1: Islamic Archives History, Collection Information; Box 60; Folder 44: 47 P: Antoine Sevruguin, glass negatives, Iran]
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Sevruguin, Antoin, 1851-1933
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1880-1930
- Level:
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1 Glass negative (b&w, 11.8 cm. x 8.8 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.04
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
"Portrait of the seated woman in velvet, wearing a pearl rope. The outline of the woman's face is visible under her sheer face cover. The pleated skirt of the woman indicates that the photo is produced most likely in the early 20th century. The composition and subject matter of the photo is different from other studio portraiture of women in Sevrug...
- Myron Bement Smith handwritten caption in English reads, "47.P; Box 2: unknown." [Myron Bement Smith Collection, Subseries 2.1: Islamic Archives History, Collection Information; Box 60; Folder 44: 47 P: Antoine Sevruguin, glass negatives, Iran]
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Science, Medicine and Society, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Kisch, Bruno Z., 1890-1966
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1904-1968.
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3.5 Cubic feet (11 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0835
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of materials from the professional life of Dr. Bruno Z. Kisch.
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Willard Gallery
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circa 1940-1956
- Size:
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.willagall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of New York Willard Gallery measure 0.6 linear feet and date from circa 1940 to 1956. The collection relates to artist David Smith and includes printed materials regarding exhibitions, artist statements, a set of notecards containing detailed information on artworks by Smith, and correspondence between Smith, Marian Willard, and Smith's wife Dorothy Dehner, and with galleries and clients concerning exhibitions, loans, and sales.
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Cox, Gardner, 1906-1988
Massachusetts Art Commission
Portraits (Firm: New York, N.Y.)
Putnam & Cox (Boston, Mass.)
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1920-1995
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7.8 Linear feet ((on 9 microfilm reels))
12 Linear feet (Addition)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.coxgard
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, business records, extensive portrait files, sketches and drawings, notes and writings, art works, subject files, printed materials, photographs, audio-visual material and palette samples relate chiefly to Cox's career as a portrait painter.
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Navas, Elizabeth S., 1885-1979
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1939-1963
- Size:
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.navaeliz
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, photographs, clippings, magazines and statements by 20th century artists on their works bought for the Roland P. Murdock Collection of the Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas, by Navas.
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Taylor, Frances Long, Mrs.
Long, Crawford Williamson, Dr., 1815-1878
- Dates:
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1897
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0120
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Crawford W. Long's use of sulphuric ether on a patient. The materials include glass plate negatives, correspondence, printed documents, and photprints.