Finding aids (174) Images (98) Electronic resource (3)

Archival materials (175) Collection descriptions (174) Photographs (62) Manuscripts (47) Clippings (41) Sound recordings (37) Audiotapes (34) Correspondence (33) Black-and-white photographs (31) Video recordings (29) Videotapes (29) Slides (photographs) (25) Business records (24) Brochures (23) Photographic prints (22) Negatives (20) Scrapbooks (20) Notes (17) Drawings (16) Audiocassettes (15) Contracts (15) Plans (drawings) (15) Color photographs (14) Memorandums (14) Digital images (13) Interviews (13) Motion pictures (visual works) (13) Diaries (12) Black-and-white transparencies (11) Floor plans (11) Posters (11)

Museums (25) Museum exhibits (24) Art museums (18) Folk art (16) Folk music (16) Folk festivals (14) World music (14) Art (13) Folklore (13) Food habits (13) arts and crafts (13) African Americans (8) Artists (8) Jazz (8) Music (8) Art, Modern (7) advertising (7) Photography (6) Sculptors (6) Women artists (6) Painters (5) Photographers (5) Traveling exhibitions (5) African American entertainers (4) Anthropology (4) Art dealers (4) Authors (4) Electricity (4) Indians of North America (4) Language and languages (4) Motion pictures (4)

Smithsonian Folklife Festival (14) Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (13) Goodman, Benny (Benjamin David) (4) Carter, Jimmy, 1924- (3) Custom Craft (3) DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) (3) Ellington, Duke (3) Howard University (3) National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Electricity and Modern Physics (3) National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) (3) Rivera, Diego (3) Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.) (3) Scurlock, Addison N. (3) Scurlock, George H. (Hardison) (3) Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders) (3) Washington, Booker T. (3) Adams, Ansel (2) Armstrong, Louis (2) Barnouw, Victor (2) Benton, Elizabeth Cornell (2) Boggs, Stephen Taylor (2) Cornell, Joseph (2) Cornell, Robert (2) Curtis, Edward S. (2) Decca (recording company). (2) Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) (2) Eggan, Fred (2) Ewers, John C. (John Canfield) (2) Field, Henry (2) Fitzgerald, Ella (2) Folkways Records (2)

Indians of North America (6) Igbo (African people) (4) Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa) (3) Assiniboine (Stoney) (2) Cree (2) Iroquois (2) Seminole (2) Yoruba (African people) (2) A'aninin (Gros Ventre) (1) A:shiwi (Zuni) (1) Acadians (1) Acoma Pueblo (1) African (1) Africans (1) Afro-Brazilians (1) Akimel O'odham (Pima) (1) American Indians (1) Apache (1) Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) (1) Arab Americans (1) Arctic peoples (1) Bannock (1) Basques (1) Brazilians (1) Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee) (1) Choctaw (1) Cochiti Pueblo (1) Dakota (Eastern Sioux) (1) Diné (Navajo) (1) Eskimos (1) Ewe (African people) (1)

Africa (10) Nigeria (6) Puerto Rico (5) Washington (D.C.) (5) Caribbean Area (4) South Africa (4) Ghana (3) Kenya (3) Shaw (Washington, D.C.) (3) Sierra Leone (3) Tanzania (3) Togo (3) Benin (2) Burkina Faso (2) Central African Republic (2) Chile (2) Congo (Democratic Republic) (2) Cuba (2) Côte d'Ivoire (2) Egypt (2) Guinea (2) Haiti (2) Harlem (New York, N.Y.) (2) Latin America (2) Liberia (2) Mali (2) Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) (2) Mexico (2) New York (N.Y.) (2) Niger (2) Rwanda (2)

Smithsonian Institution Archives (50) Archives Center, National Museum of American History (49) Archives of American Art (25) Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections (16) National Anthropological Archives (14) Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art (7) National Air and Space Museum Archives (4) Archives of American Gardens (3) Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives (2) National Museum of the American Indian (2) Anacostia Community Museum Archives (1) Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center (1) Smithsonian Libraries (1)