Edward Gay and Gay family papers
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Gay, Edward, 1837-1928
Gay, Duncan, 1865-1948
- Dates:
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1852-1983
- Size:
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2.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gayedwap
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Edward Gay and the Gay family measure 2.6 linear feet and date from 1852 to 1983. Found within the papers are biographical materials on Edward and Duncan Gay; personal correspondence from Edward Gay, his wife Martha Feary Gay, and other family members; artwork by Edward and Duncan Gay; writings; printed materials; and photographs of Edward and Duncan Gay, their family, and their work.
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Gay, Walter, 1856-1937
- Dates:
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1870-1937
1980
- Size:
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gaywaltp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of expatriate painter Walter Gay measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1870-1937 with some photocopied items and a photograph dated 1980. The collection includes photocopies of two letters, scrapbooks assembled by Gay's wife, Matilda Gay, with correspondence, photographs, exhibition catalogs, price lists for artwork, and clippings, photocopies of a scrapbook of clippings, four of Gay's sketchbooks, three photographs of Gay and a photograph of a painting by Gay.
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Gay, Winckworth Allan, 1821-1910
- Dates:
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1846
- Size:
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30 Pages (pencil on paper, 12 x 15 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gaywinca
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Depicts scenes of the Hingham, Mass. area, the Gay family farm, rural life, and Boston city scenes.
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National Air and Space Museum. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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1996
- Size:
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1 cu. ft (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-039
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of comment cards submitted by visitors to the Enola Gay exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum in 1996.
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- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum
- Dates:
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1987-1999
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-212
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Martin Harwit, Director of the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), 1987-1995, documenting plans to exhibit the "Enola Gay" and the resulting controversy. A script for "The Crossroads: The End of World War II, the Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War" was released for comment...
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Giordano, Albert
- Dates:
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1945
- Size:
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0.01 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0001
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one brown-toned photograph of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay taken in 1945 by Albert Giordano on Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands.
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- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum
- Dates:
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1993-1994
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-150
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and development of the proposed exhibition of the Enola Gay. The initial proposed exhibition was titled Crossroads: The End of World War II, the Atomic Bomb, and the Origins of the Cold War and later retitled Last Act: The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II. Materials includ...
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- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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circa 1994-1996
- Size:
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-030
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of newspaper clippings, visitor comment cards, and correspondence concerning the controversy over the Enola Gay exhibit.
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Air Force Historical Foundation
- Dates:
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1994-1995
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-032
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the concerns of the Air Force Historical Foundation over proposed exhibitions of the Enola Gay by the National Air and Space Museum. Materials include correspondence, newsletters, press releases, clippings, a script, transcripts of speeches, a resolution, and related materials.
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- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum
- Dates:
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1987-1997
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-139
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and development of the exhibition of the Enola Gay and the controversies surrounding its exhibition and proposed exhibition. The initial proposed exhibition was titled Crossroads: The End of World War II, the Atomic Bomb, and the Origins of the Cold War and later retitled Last Ac...
