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Program Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Forum on Material Culture
Dates:
1996-1999
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-168
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records maintained by Ellen Roney Hughes, who served on the steering committee of the Smithsonian Forum on Material Culture. The records document the Tenth Yale-Smithsonian Seminar on Material Culture and the essays on material aspects of sports presented at the event, which took place at the National Museum of ...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Community Life
Dates:
1971-1989
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 06-163
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document the planning for and installation of the exhibition A Nation of Nations, which opened at the National Museum of History and Technology in 1976. Materials include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Carl H. Scheele and Richard E. Ahlborn, Co-chairmen of the exhibition; and Ellen Rone...

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Curatorial Records
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Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
Dates:
1996-1999, 2001
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-167
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of a dissertation written by museum specialist Ellen Roney Hughes, titled "Machines for Better Bodies: A Cultural History of Exercise Machines in America, 1830-1950," which was submitted to the graduate faculty at the University of Maryland in fulfillment of the requirement for a doctorate degree in American Studies ...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Community Life
Dates:
1974-1980, 1987-1991
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 17-063
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the records of Carl H. Scheele, Curator, and Ellen Roney Hughes, Museum Specialist, which document the planning for and installation of the exhibitions "Ten Years of Sesame Street"; "Sesame Street, 1969-1989: The First 20 Years"; and "A Nation of Nations" at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), and wh...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
Dates:
1976-1997
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-166
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the records of Ellen Roney Hughes, Museum Specialist, which document the planning, development, production activities, and various other matters for the exhibitions Superman: Many Lives, Many Worlds, Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Major League Baseball, Puppets and Things on Strings, A Nation of Nations,...

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African-American Exhibits at the Smithsonian Interviews
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Dates:
1999, 2001
Size:
10 audiotapes (Reference copies).
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9603
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...

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Digitized Content Leonard Karr Collection
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Creators:
Beaudoin, Rayne
Karr, Leonard, 1913-1995
Dates:
1930-1995
Size:
3 Cubic feet (9 boxes, 5 oversize folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0762
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Mostly photographs illustrating Leonard Karr's hunting and fishing activities in the Pacific Northwest; plus letters from Karr, photographs of his inventions, articles and other printed information, drawings and patterns for a kayak that Karr designed, clippings, scrapbooks, and albums. Personal materials relate to his personal life and his employment as a sign painter.

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Wilcomb E. Washburn Papers
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Creators:
Washburn, Wilcomb E
Dates:
1951-1993
Size:
15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 94-044
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers document much of the career of Wilcomb E. Washburn (WEW), the greater part of it spent on the staff of the Smithsonian Institution as a curator at the National Museum of American History and as director of the Office of American Studies. The papers include correspondence, draft and finished scholarly and popular articles, and...

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Lonnie G. Bunch Papers
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Creators:
Bunch, Lonnie G.
Dates:
1952-2010
Size:
26.07 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes) (3 16x20 boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 19-200
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Lonnie G. Bunch Papers include both personal materials and professional records from the various institutions that he worked at as well as his teaching positions. The personal materials include family correspondence, family history records, and photographs. In relation to his teaching positions there are course syllabi, reading lists, ...

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Digitized Content William C. Sturtevant papers
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Creators:
Sturtevant, William C.
Dates:
1952-2007
Size:
220 Linear feet (The total extent of the collection is 191.41 linear feet (consisting of 473 document boxes and 2 record boxes) plus 254 sound recordings, 94 computer disks, 42 card file boxes, 85 oversize folders, 9 rolled items, 18 binder boxes, and 3 oversize boxes. Of the total extent, 4.79 linear feet (14 boxes) are restricted.)
Collection ID:
NAA.2008-24
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection contains the professional papers of William Curtis Sturtevant and documents his activities as Curator of North American Ethnology at the National Museum of Natural History, his work as the editor-in-chief of the Handbook of North American Indians, his research among the Seminole and Iroquois people, and other professional activities. The collection is comprised of books, sound recordings, research and field notes, realia, artifacts, clippings, microfilm, negatives, slides, photographs, manuscripts, correspondence, memorandums, card files, exhibition catalogs, articles, and bibliographies.

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