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Bowers, Alfred W.
- Dates:
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December 31, 1929
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7 Pages (12 photographs)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3404
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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George L. Waite "Desert Sheiks" lantern slides
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Waite, George L.
- Dates:
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1930
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47 Lantern slides
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2010-12
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of 47 lantern slides, some hand‐colored, that appear to have been made to illustrate a talk by Waite entitled, "Desert Sheiks." Images show Algerian nomadic people, their camps, and activities including animal husbandry, Algerian towns and villages, and views of the Algerian countryside. There are also several images of the ...
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Wetmore, Prosper Montgomery, 1798-1876
- Dates:
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1834-1847
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2 Items ((on 1 partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wetmpros
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A March 21, 1834 letter from painter Henry Inman thanking Prosper Wetmore for influence on his behalf, reporting the election of town officers and offering to forward Wetmore's letters to the Capitol; and a December 20, 1847 letter from painter Thomas Seir Cummings to Wetmore describing the selection of new members into the New York Sketch Club at ...
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Metzker, Ray K.
Hunter, Anne S.
- Dates:
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1991 Apr. 30
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152 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.metzke91
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Ray Metzker conducted 1991 Apr. 30, by Anne Schuster Hunter, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project.
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Nichols, Spencer Baird, 1875-1950
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1870-1994
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.nichspen
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, photographs, clippings, and business records relating to the art careers of Spencer Baird Nichols, his brother Hobart Nichols, and their father Henry Hobart Nichols, in the New York and Connecticut area.
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Kramer, James P.
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circa 1937-1987
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3.5 cu. ft. (7 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7352
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of James P. Kramer consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence documenting his career at the USDA from 1957 to 1987. Most of the letters concern the identification of specimens, but reviews of scientific papers and information about professional meetings are also included. A small amount of earlier correspondence, from 1937...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1976-2009
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1.93 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box) (1 12 x 17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-081
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of program records created and maintained by Gary Sturm, Assistant Chair, Division of Cultural History, that document his work on the planning and execution of programs, concerts, festivals, symposiums, workshops, and performances at the National Museum of American History and other venues. Sturm studied mathematics ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
- Dates:
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1979-2006
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-080
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records created and maintained by Gary Sturm, Assistant Chair, Division of Cultural History, that document his work on the planning and execution of exhibitions at the National Museum of American History and other institutions. Sturm studied mathematics at Beloit College and pursued European Studies at ...
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Watson, Virginia
Watson, James B. (James Bennett), 1918-2009
- Dates:
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1904-1998
bulk 1933-1987
- Size:
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52.5 Linear feet (123 boxes)
47 sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2003-15
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection contains the professional papers of cultural anthropologist James B. Watson, and documents his fieldwork in Papua New Guinea, Brazil, and Del Norte, Co., as well as his teaching career at the University of Washington. Included are field notes, lecture notes, correspondence, maps, photographs, books, articles, journals, grant proposals, surveys, data punch cards, conference materials, and sound recordings.
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Kranzberg, Melvin, Dr., 1917-1995
- Dates:
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1934 - 1988
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140 Cubic feet (433 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0266
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Personal papers of Dr. Kranzberg from his undergraduate years at Amherst College through his professional career. Collection documents his involvement with development of the new field of history of technology and his role as principal founder of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT); work as consultant and advisor to domestic and international agencies, colleges, and universities; personal affiliations, lectureships, publications; and teaching and administrative activities for more than 40 years as a college professor.
