Alice Barber Stephens papers
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Stephens, Alice Barber, 1858-1932
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1884-1986
- Size:
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0.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stepalic
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Archives of American Art
The papers of engraver and illustrator Alice Barber Stephens measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1884 to 1986. The collection includes letters, photographs, printed material, and miscellaneous items.
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Emerson, Edith, 1888-1981
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1839-1981
bulk 1894-1971
- Size:
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2.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.emeredit
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, illustrator, and curator Edith Emerson measure 2.1 linear feet and date from 1839 to 1981, with the bulk of the material dating from 1894-1971. Found within the papers are biographical material; letters from friends and colleagues; writings and notes by Emerson and others; artwork, including three sketchbooks; subject files; photographs of Emerson, family, friends, and artwork; and scattered printed material.
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Bassler, Ray S. (Ray Smith), 1878-
- Dates:
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1899-1925
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-008
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field books of Ray S. Bassler (1878-1961), a geologist and paleontologist in the United States National Museum. These notes mainly focus on his trips to Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. One field book contains notes made by John M. Nickles, who accompanied Bassler. Materials also include notes, maps,...
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Smith family (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Dates:
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1793-1977
bulk 1826-1977
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5.12 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.smitfami
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Archives of American Art
The Russell, Xanthus, and Mary Smith family papers comprise 5.12 linear feet and are dated 1793-1977, bulk 1826-1977. Correspondence, writings, artwork, financial records, printed material, miscellaneous items and photographs provide documentation of the lives and works of painter, illustrator and poet, Russell Smith, and his son, painter Xanthus Smith, and scattered documentation of the lives of his wife, painter and educator Mary Priscilla Smith, and daughter and painter Mary Russell Smith.
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McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948
American Rose Society
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1899-1974
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30 Cubic feet (2718 photographs: black and white; 448 glass lantern slides; 41 glass negatives; color records; plant patents; publications. )
- Collection ID:
- AAG.MCF
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Archives of American Gardens
The J. Horace McFarland Collection includes over 3,100 photographic images of private and public gardens throughout the United States, as well as some from foreign countries, dating from 1899 to 1963. Many of these images, generated for Mount Pleasant Press (later the J. Horace McFarland Company), were used to illustrate trade catalogs published by the firm as well as journal and newspaper articles. The collection also contains color records that were used as reference aids during the printing process, plant patents, and various publications of the McFarland Company.
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Moore, J. Percy (John Percy), 1869-
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1888-1965 and undated
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7265
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of John Percy Moore document his research on leeches. They include correspondence concerning the identification of specimens, his field research on Indian land leeches, and his work on the biological control of leeches. Also included are research notes, photographs, field notes, drawings, specimen lists, and manuscripts from hi...
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Saalburg, Allen Russell, 1899-1987
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1924-circa 2003
bulk 1940-1987
- Size:
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0.8 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.saalalle
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, illustrator, and screenprinter Allen Saalburg, 1924-circa 2003, bulk 1940-1987, measure 0.8 linear feet. Included are professional correspondence, printed material, a scrapbook and photographs. Most photographs are of Saalburg and his artwork. Also found are biographical material and subject files.
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Ashmead, William H. (William Harris), 1855-1908
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circa 1895-1906
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7139
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of notes made by Ashmead, mostly as he undertook the generic classification of other families beyond the Proctotrypidae; some notes on the cynipoidea; miscellaneous notes and drawings; and an article and report.
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National Museum of Natural History
- Dates:
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circa 1825-1972
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1.15 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 3x5 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7217
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains field catalogs and notebooks, manuscript notes, lists, and drawings primarily concerning mammal specimens. Also included are lists, autographs, and related materials regarding mammalogists and naturalists who collected mammal specimens for the United States National Museum. The field catalogs and notebooks are the ...
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Harper's Magazine
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bulk 1878
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2004.0053
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The cover of Harper's Weekly in New York, on 13 July 1878, depicts Ritchel's airship in flight.