Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection
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Federal Art Project. Photographic Division
- Dates:
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circa 1920-1965
bulk 1935-1942
- Size:
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12.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fedeartp14
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection dates from circa 1920-1965, with the bulk of the records spanning the active years of the Federal Art Project (FAP), 1935-1942. The collection comprises 12.4 linear feet of mostly photographic prints and negatives that document primarily artwork produced by artists employed by the FAP. A smaller number of photographs also document other programs of the FAP, such as art classes and community centers, exhibitions by children and adults, artwork installed in public buildings, project divisions, and demonstrations of art processes by FAP artists.
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Rosenak, Chuck
- Dates:
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circa 1938-2008
- Size:
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17.6 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rosechuc
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Chuck and Jan Rosenak research material dates from circa 1938-2008 and measures 17.6 linear feet. The collection contains research files for four books by the Rosenaks and includes letters, writings, notes, printed matter, tape-recorded interviews with artists, and photographic material.
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United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board
- Dates:
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1870-2010
bulk 1962-1985
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39 slides (photographs)
35 negatives (photographic)
257 Photographic prints
14 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.072
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Indian Arts and Crafts Board accession records collection includes documents and photographs related to works of art accessioned into the IACB collection from it's inception in 1935 to 1999. The collection also includes docuements related to objects accessioned into the IACB's run Southern Plains Indian Museum. The collection is nearly comprehensive and includes works of art from Alaska Native artists to Catawba pottery, and includes artwork from several renowned artists including, Maria Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo), James Kivetoruk Moses (Inupiaq), and Don Morse "Lelooska" Smith (Cherokee).
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Guerrero, Ramon, 1946-1993
- Dates:
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1978-1993
- Size:
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0.6 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.guerramo
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers and photographs of photographer Ramón Guerrero measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1978 to 1998. The collection is comprised of biographical material, correspondence, artist files, printed materials, and photographs by Guerrero that include portraits of Cuban American artists and several photographs relating to the Cuba-USA: The Next Generation exhibition in Chicago.
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Dopico Lerner, Vicente, 1943-
- Dates:
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1977-2016
- Size:
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0.5 Linear feet
0.681 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dopivice
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Miami, Florida painter Vicente Dopico Lerner measure 0.5 linear feet and 0.681 GB and date from 1977 to 2016. The collection includes sketches, the documentary Vicente Dopico Lerner: El Caos y La Imagen, photographs of artwork and of the artist with artwork and others, and printed materials.
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Faul, Jan, 1945-
- Dates:
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1991
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0441
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection is a set of twenty-four black-and-white silver gelatin prints entitled "Potomac: East and West," by Jan Faul, 1991. They include agricultural landscapes, cemeteries, industrial buildings commercial buildings in rural areas, etc., in the Potomac River region of Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Each image contains a small area hand-colored by the photographer, providing a subtly mysterious, often whimsical or humorous effect.
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National Portrait Gallery, Administrative Office
- Dates:
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1963-1987
- Size:
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9.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 379
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the activities and efforts of the Administrative Office to acquire objects and portraits, most notably correspondence with art collectors and professional artists. The records include correspondence and memoranda with various art collectors, professional artists, domestic and foreign museums, educational institutions...
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Renwick Gallery
- Dates:
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1970-1983
- Size:
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-149
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the exhibitions Woodenworks: Furniture Objects by Five Contemporary Craftsmen; Design Is . . .; and Craft Multiples. Woodenworks: Furniture Objects by Five Contemporary Craftsmen was the major inaugural exhibition at the Renwick Gallery and was on display from January 28 - July 19, 1972. I...
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Peri, Eve, 1897-1966
- Dates:
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circa 1900-1996, bulk 1939-1966
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0.6 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.perieve
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and embroidery artist Eve Peri measure 0.6 linear feet and date from circa 1900 to 1996 with the bulk of materials dating from 1939 to 1966. The papers are scattered and include biographical materials, travel documents, correspondence, financial records, printed material, designs for embroidered clothing, and photographs.
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National Portrait Gallery, Office of Exhibitions
- Dates:
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circa 1968-1976
- Size:
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3.6 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 361
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records in this record unit document the exhibition research and activities of the National Portrait Gallery and its Office of Exhibitions. Particularly well represented are exhibitions mounted between 1974 and 1976, with materials documenting research and publications on numerous artists, paintings, prints, broadsides, books, documents and ...