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Knight, Harry
Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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circa 1965
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1 Sound tape reel (Sound recording, 7 in.)
54 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.knight65
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Harry Knight conducted circa 1965, by Harlan Phillips, for the Archives of American Art New Deal and the Arts Project.
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science
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1965-1971
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8.5 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 150
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These files include the record copy of proposals for research awards for the fiscal years 1967 and 1968. Included are both new proposals and those proposals from previous fiscal years for which continued support was sought. The FY 1967 proposals and progress reports were generally made to Harry Hyman, Smithsonian Research Award Administrator ...
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Ivan C. Karp papers and OK Harris Works of Art gallery records
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Karp, Ivan C., 1926-2012
O.K. Harris Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
- Dates:
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1960-2014
1960-2014
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80.3 Linear feet
80.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.okharr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Ivan C. Karp papers and OK Harris Works of Art gallery records measure 80.3 linear feet and are dated 1960-2014. The collection documents the operation and activities of the contemporary art gallery founded by Ivan C. Karp in the SoHo area of Manhattan. Exhibition files, artist files, printed material and photographic materials reveal the wide range of artists represented by OK Harris and the gallery's role in introducing Photo-realism to the public. Aso included are administrative files, prints by OK Harris artists, business and personal correspondence, 39 journals by Karp spanning a period of 62 years, and other personal papers. Material pre-dating the 1969 establishment of OK Harris Works of Art consists of printed items and a few letters.
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Terry Dintenfass, Inc.
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1947-1987
bulk 1961-1983
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22.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.terrdint
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of New York art gallery Terry Dintenfass, Inc. date from 1947 to 1987, with the bulk of the collection dating from 1961 to 1983, and measure 22.1 linear feet. The records are comprised of administrative files, correspondence, exhibition files, artists' files, and financial records.
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Templin, Roger P.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Cultural History
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1868-1897
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0779
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Cigar/cigarette cards and cabinet photographs portraying actors (male and female) from the late 19th century. The photographs are predominantly American actors but some English and French performers are also included. Some of the more prominent persons represented are Lulu Glaser, Francis Wilson, and Georgia Cayvan, plus others listed below.
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Truman, Jock, 1920-
- Dates:
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1852-2011
- Size:
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4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.trumjock
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of gallery director and art collector Jock Truman measure 4.0 linear feet and date from 1852 to 2011. Found within the collection are biographical material; correspondence with friends, family, artists, and others; records of the short-lived Truman Gallery; a few writings by Truman; printed material; artwork by Truman and others; and photographs of Truman, his partner Eric Green, friends, family, and the Truman-Green collection of artwork. A small amount of material documents his work at the Betty Parsons Gallery.
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Penney, Charles Rand, 1923-2010
- Dates:
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1923-1994
bulk 1945-1994
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23.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pennchar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collector Charles Rand Penney measure 23.1 linear feet and date from 1923 to 1994 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1945 to 1994. The majority of the collection consists of Penney's art collection files, which include printed materials, correspondence, notes, and photographic materials. Also found within the papers are catalogs from exhibitions that featured artwork from Penney's collection.
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Sun Ra
Gaskin, Leonard, 1920-
Taylor, Billy
Stokes, W. Royal, Dr., 1930-
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1940s-2005
- Size:
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10 Cubic feet (39 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0766
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Publicity photographs of musicians and entertainers, mostly jazz musicians, such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, and Dizzy Gillespie, but including many rock and even a few classical performers. The collection also contains tape recorded radio interviews conducted between 1970 and 2003. In addition there are posters relating to musical performances.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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circa 1963-1988
- Size:
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5 cu. ft. (10 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 420
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of biographical files collected by the Office of Public Affairs primarily for the use and convenience of that office. Like many biographical files, the records were added to as bits of information were collected, from the newspaper, from press releases, from The Torch, or from SI announcements. The more important figures...
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Yamin, Alice
- Dates:
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1927-1998
- Size:
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2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.yamialic
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, draftsperson, and art consultant Alice Yamin date from 1927-1998, and measure 2.0 linear feet. Found within the papers are letters from artists, writers, galleries, and CIGY-GEIGY Corporation for whom Yamin worked as an art consultant. The collection also contains exhibition files, printed material, and photographs of Yamin, family members, and colleagues.