Oral history interview with Gordon Bailey Washburn
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Washburn, Gordon B. (Gordon Bailey), 1904-1983
Field, Virginia
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1977 March 1
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94 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.washbu77
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Gordon Bailey Washburn conducted 1977 March 1, by Virginia Field, for the Archives of American Art. Washburn speaks of his career in museums, with emphasis on his work as director of the Asia House Gallery.
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Falk, Johnny, 1906-1992
Falk, Pauline
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1904-1998
bulk 1935-1980
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24 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2002.03
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Papers of art collectors Pauline Baerwald Falk (1910-2000) and Myron (Johnny) Falk Jr. (1906-1992), 1904-1998. Created and collected by the Falks, this collection includes: biographical data; black-and-white and color prints of art objects and people; photo albums of art objects in the Falk's art collection; symposium papers, scholarly reviews, and...
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Washburn, Gordon B. (Gordon Bailey), 1904-1983
Cummings, Paul
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1970 March 4-18
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70 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.washbu70
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Gordon Bailey Washburn conducted 1970 March 4-18, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
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Singer, Paul, 1904-
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circa 1880s-1997
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23 Linear feet (Boxes 1-28, 30-40, OV29)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1991.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The Paul Singer papers measure 23 linear feet and date from circa 1880s to 1997. Materials include biographical documents, correspondence, writings and notes, exhibition and symposium files, travel files, personal art collection records, personal business records, printed material, artwork, artifacts, and photographs.
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Parker, Richard Bordeaux, 1923-
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1965-1979
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1.75 Linear feet (200 Prints: black & white; 2 contact sheets: black & white; 481 Negatives (photographic): black & white)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2002.06
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
A collection of black and white prints and negatives of Islamic monuments taken by former ambassador Richard B. Parker. The collection includes 200 prints and 481 negatives. The images document Islamic architecture throughout Algeria, Cairo, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Morocco, and Spain.
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Gordon, Elizabeth, 1906-2000
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1958-1987
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3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1988.03
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Papers, 1959-1987, of Elizabeth Gordon, editor of the periodical, House Beautiful from 1941-1964, mostly related to her research for the August and September 1960 issues of House Beautiful regarding the Japanese aesthetic concept of "shibui", and the subsequent travelling "shibui exhibition" from 1961-1964. Included are correspondence, some photocopies, 1959-1963; notes; drafts for articles and lectures; printed material including magazine and newspaper clippings, 1959-1987; 2 books, and exhibition announcements; drawings of paper and foil art; a photo album containing photos of exhibition installations; and photographs, slides, color transparencies, and lantern slides depicting people, sites, and objects reflecting the "shibui" aesthetic.
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Strange, Edward Fairbrother, 1862-1929
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undated
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600 Items (illustrations)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2008.02
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Over 600 illustrations of Japanese prints, with the artists' names, subjects, date of sale, name of collection, etc., noted on the reverse of each illustration. Arranged and mounted in four boxes.
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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
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undated
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98 Lantern slides (black and white and color)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1991.04
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Lantern slides, undated, some hand-tinted, assembled by the Foreign Missions Library of New York City to document missionary activities in Iran, probably during the early part of the twentienth century. Included are images of missionaries and evangelists, Fiske seminary, The American High School for Boys in Tehran, the Memorial School for Boys in T...
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Frith, Francis
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undated
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1 Print (albumen, image 16 x 21 cm., mounted 26 x 37 cm)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1999.05
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
One albumen print, circa 1860s-1870s, of a view of a temple complex in India. A black ink inscription in the lower left corner reads "Trickaleecoondrum", probably Tirukalikundram, Tamil Nadu. Blindstamped "Frith's Series"
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Soper, Alexander Coburn, 1904-1993
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1977-1992
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2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1990.05
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Offprints of articles by Sherwood F. Moran compiled by Alexander Coburn Soper, accompanied by photographs, a reproduction, and Soper's introduction typescript, assembled in preparation for an unpublished book of Moran' writing entitled "Studies in Japanese Art Treasures."
