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Douglas, Aaron
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1921-1973
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4 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dougaaro
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection of the papers of African American painter, muralist, and illustrator Aaron Douglas primarily concern Douglas' years at Fisk University, the development of the art department, and the management of the Stieglitz art collection. The collection consists of biographical material; correspondence; artwork including prints, drawi...
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Turner, Lorenzo Dow, 1890-1972
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1895 - 1972
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23.97 Linear feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-017
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from 1895 to 1972 and measures 23.97 linear feet, documents the career and travels of Professor Lorenzo Dow Turner. The collection is comprised of correspondence, academic papers, research materials, books, newspaper and journal articles, sound recordings, and photographs.
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Fiske, Kenneth B., 1928-
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1956-1971
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1 Reel (Ca. 50 items (on 1 partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fiskkenn
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material including a resume; and exhibition catalogs and clippings.
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Smith, Willie, 1910-1967 (musician)
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1945-1987
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0.25 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0382
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents Willie Smith's career as a musician and arranger between 1945 and 1958.
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Comfort, George Fisk, 1834-1910
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[ca.1857]-1955
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2 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.comfgeor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical materials, correspondence, manuscripts, notes, sketchbook, subject files, photographs and printed materials documenting George Fisk Comfort's career as an educator and museum director, selected from the Comfort Family papers at Syracuse University.
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Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Wallis, Ruth Sawtell, 1895-1978
Wagley, Charles, 1913-1991
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1928-1992
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26.5 Linear feet ((63 document boxes and 1 oversized box))
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1991-04
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National Anthropological Archives
Most of Ruth Landes's papers relate directly or indirectly to Landes's American Indian research, her work in Brazil, and her study of bilingualism. There is also a considerable amount of material that relates to her experiences (sometimes fictionalized) at Fisk University. There is only small amount of material related to her other interests. Her collection also has material of and relating to the Brazilian folklorist and journalist Edison Carneiro. There is also noteworthy material concerning Herbert Baldus, Ruth Benedict, Elmer C. Imes, Charles S. Johnson, and Robert E. Park. There is a large amount of printed and processed materials in the collection, mainly in the form of newspaper clippings and a collection of scholarly papers.
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Fisk, Edward, 1886-1944
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1887-1990
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0.2 Linear feet ((on a partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fiskedwa
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, letters, a subject file on Genevieve Taggard, notes and writings, printed material, and photographs.
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Canaday, John, 1907-1985
Cummings, Paul
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1971 August 17-24
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47 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.canada71
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of John Edwin Canaday conducted 1971 August 17-24, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.
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Hines, Felrath, 1913-1993
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1954-2002
- Size:
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hinefelr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of abstract artist and art conservator Felrath Hines measure 1.3 linear feet and date from 1954 to 2002. The bulk of the papers include project files concerning his work as a conservator. These files may include correspondence; condition and treatment reports; financial records, photographic materials, and printed material. Also found is scattered biographical material, general correspondence, and photographs of conserved works--many of which are unlabeled.
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Lunceford, Jimmie (bandleader)
Driggs, Frank, 1930-
Oliver, Sy
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circa 1929-1954
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8 Cubic feet (28 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0471
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of approximately 320 titles from the Jimmie Lunceford Band Orchestrations.