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Brooks, Robert A. (Robert Angus), 1920-1976
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1926-1976
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6 cu. ft. (12 document boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7304
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents the different stages in Robert Brooks's education and career. Most of the material is professional in nature; there are few intimately personal letters or recordings. Much of the collection consists of business correspondence, notes, and financial records, as well as personal memorabilia, poetry and poetry translation...
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Brooks, Robert A. (Robert Angus), 1920-1976
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1940-1984
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0.43 cu. ft. (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-156
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of autographed photographs presented to Robert Angus Brooks upon his retirement as Assistant Secretary of the Army in 1969. Colleagues' photographs include: Creighton Williams Abrams; Eugene M. Becker; Frank Schaeffer Besson; William K. Brehm; Edward William Brooke; Ferdinand Joseph Chesarek; Clark M. Clifford; Ralph ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents
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1846-1995
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8.70 cu. ft. (9 document boxes) (7 12x17 boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 1
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are the official minutes of the Board. They are compiled at the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian, who is also secretary to the Board, after approval by the Regents' Executive Committee and by the Regents themselves. The minutes are edited, not a verbatim account of proceedings. For reasons unknown, there are no ...
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Berman, Avis
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1976-1988
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bermavis
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Archives of American Art
Avis Berman research material on art and artists consists of interviews conducted by Berman and scattered correspondence in preparation for various books, articles and exhibitions. Subjects include Romare Bearden, Adelyn Breeskin, Chaim Gross, Jacob Lawrence, Reuben Nakian, and Helen Farr Sloan regarding John Sloan.
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Gaylor, Wood, 1883-1957
Gaylor, Adelaide Lawson, 1889-1986
Artists Coordination Committee (New York, N.Y.)
Downtown Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
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1866-[circa 1986]
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2.56 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gaylwood
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, journals, notebooks, address books, business records, writings, sketchbooks, exhibition announcements and catalogs, clippings, photographs, and subject files relating to the artistic careers of Wood Gaylor and Adelaide Lawson, to Gaylor's work as a fashion pattern desiger, and, more broadly, to the New York ar...
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Constable, W. G. (William George), 1887-1976
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1905-1983
bulk 1920-1976
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25.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.conswmgp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian and museum curator W.G. (William George) Constable measure 25.7 linear feet and date from 1905 to 1981, with the bulk of the material from 1920 to 1976. The papers include biographical material; professional and personal correspondence; extensive lectures, writings, and notes; exhibition and book research files; printed materials; and photographs, glass plate negatives, and slides. There is substantive correspondence related to Constable's participation in the American Defense Harvard Group and about the formation of the Roberts Commission, including correspondence with Ralph Perry, Hugh Hencken, Paul Sachs and George L. Stout. There are numerous official reports prepared by Constable after World War II for the U. S. Office of Military Government for Germany.
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Vose Galleries of Boston
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circa 1876
1890s-1996
bulk 1920-1940
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25.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vosegall
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Archives of American Art
The records of Vose Galleries of Boston measure 25.6 linear feet and date from circa 1876, 1890s-1996 with the bulk of materials dating from 1920s-1930s. Nearly 90 percent of the collection documents the gallery's handling of American paintings and portraits through incoming and outgoing business correspondence with artists, clients, galleries, and museums, including considerable correspondence with portrait artist Alfred Jonniaux and clients regarding commissioned portraits. Other materials include client files; artists' biographies; records of sales, consignments, framing, restoration, and banking, mostly from the 1940s-1960s; and scattered exhibition catalogs, newspaper clippings, and postcards. Also found is a handwritten manuscript regarding the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, PA and a 1991 videotape about the Vose Galleries and its founding family.
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Halpert, Edith Gregor, 1900-1970
Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-
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1962-1963
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436 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.halper62
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Edith Halpert conducted 1962-1963, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art.
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Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)
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1838-2017, undated
bulk 1872-1985
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23.1 Cubic feet (70 boxes, 3 map-size folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0475
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers documenting the farming and family life of the Robinson family of Prince George's County and after 1975, Charles County, Maryland. Papers documenting the farming and family of the Via family of Greene County, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Prince George's and Calvert Counties, Maryland, by 1949.
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Neuman, Robert B., 1920-
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1949-2002
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-225
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These are the papers of Robert B. Neuman, Research Associate in the Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History and Scientist Emeritus with the U. S. Geological Survey. Neuman's specialization was fossil brachiopods. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, articles and manuscripts, and photographs of field work and...