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DeVorkin, David H., 1944-
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circa 1979-2002
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-137
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the professional activities of David H. DeVorkin, Curator of Astronomy, National Air and Space Museum. Materials primarily document DeVorkin's editing of a book for the National Geographic Society titled Beyond Earth: Mapping the Universe, preparation of his own books and manuscripts such a...
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bulk 2005-2006
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0.25 Cubic Feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2004.0036
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of photographs and transparencies used in or considered for the publication. Also included are digital image files on compact discs, and paperwork related to publication permission requests.
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Smithsonian Institution, Press, Editor, Special Projects
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1971-1995
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-029
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the Smithsonian career of Martin Williams, a noted jazz critic and essayist. Williams came to the Smithsonian Institution in 1971 as Director of the Jazz and American Culture Program in the Division of Performing Arts. In 1981 he was named Editor, Special Projects, at Smithsonian Institution Press (SIP), and from 19...
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Entomological Society of Washington
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circa 1957-1982
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 86-162
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the files of editors of the Entomological Society of Washington (ESW), documenting publications of the Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Editors represented in the files include, Paul Malcolm Marsh, Lloyd V. Knutson, David R. Smith, Manya B. Stoetzel, and F. Christian Thompson.
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Smithsonian Half-Century Book Project
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1893-1897
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11 cu. ft. (22 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 76
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of correspondence about the text and proofs of George Brown Goode, editor, The Smithsonian Institution, 1846-1896: The History of its First Half-Century, Washington, 1897. Goode died while the book was underway. The primary value of this record unit is that it contains information about the Smithsonian which does not ...
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August Jaccaci papers
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Jaccaci, Augusto Floriano, 1857-1930
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1889-1935
bulk 1904-1914
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7.2 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jaccaugu
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historican August Jaccaci measure 7.2 linear feet and date from 1889 to 1935, with the bulk of the material dating from 1904 to 1914. The collection documents Jaccaci's work as an art historian, writer, and editor, primarily during the period he researched, compiled, and published his book Noteworthy Paintings in Private American Collections. More than one-half of the collection consists of extensive correspondence to and from many notable artists, collectors, and art historians, including John La Farge, Kenyon Cox, Isabella Stewart Gardner, and Bernard Sickert concerning the research and publication of the book. The papers also house legal files, writings and notes, art collection research files, and photographs of artwork.
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Goldwater, Robert John, 1907-1973
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1902-1974
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5.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.goldrobe
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian, educator, editor, and museum director Robert John Goldwater measure 5.4 linear feet and date from 1902-1974. Found are correspondence, subject files, teaching records, writings, and printed material. Also included are the papers, primarily correspondence, of Goldwater's father, S. S. Goldwater, M. D., a nationally recognized expert in the fields of public health, hospital administration, and hospital design and construction.
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National Portrait Gallery. Charles Willson Peale Papers
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circa 1971-1998
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-171
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Lillian B. Miller, the late Editor of the Charles Willson Peale Papers, and document her tenure as Editor. Records contain information pertaining to the planning and development of the Peale Papers Project and related exhibitions, conferences, and events. The records also document Dr. Miller's pro...
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History of Science Society
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1986-2003
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55.5 cu. ft. (54 record storage boxes) (3 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-038
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the editorial process in producing the publications Isis and Osiris during the tenures of editors Charles Rosenberg (1986-1988), Ronald L. Numbers (1989-1993), and Margaret W. Rossiter (1994-2003). Materials include correspondence, article and book review manuscripts, peer reviews, letters to the editor, book revi...
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Lynes, Russell, 1910-1991
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1946-1965
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1 Linear foot
- Collection ID:
- AAA.harpmaga
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence with artists kept by Russell Lynes in his capacity as managing editor of Harper's Magazine, measures one linear foot and dates from 1946 to 1965. The files consist primarily of correspondence with young artists and illustrators wishing to submit material to the magazine. Biographical notes from the magazine's "Personal and Otherwise" column about the artists whose material was accepted, clippings, scattered original artwork, and printed reproductions of artwork, are also included.