Russell Hamilton Postcard and Photograph Collection
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Hamilton, Russell, (collector), d. 1911
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circa 1895-1909
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193 Items (postcards and photographs, black and white and color)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2001.13
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Assembled by English petty officer Russell Hamilton (d. 1911) during his voyages made prior to 1909, likely for the British Merchant Marines, documenting images of China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Kuwait, Oman, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Somalia, Sri Lanka, and Yemen. The items date from between the late 1890's and 1909.The 183 photog...
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Abel, Myer, 1904-1946
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1940-1965
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0.2 Linear feet ((78 items on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.abelmyer
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
A biographical sketch; correspondence, including letters from Abel to his wife, 1943-1945, many with drawings and sketches; photographs of Abel's ten India series paintings, painted while he was stationed there in 1945, with descriptions of their symbolism; notes on color theory; a list of his paintings; his military record and certificate; two art...
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Hughes, Thomas L., Mr.
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[1840?]
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32 Items (39 x 25 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1993.10
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The circumstances of creation are unknown for these watercolor drawings depicting Tamil men and women in various trades and activities. These ethnographic studies may have been rendered by a local Indian artist of the Pondicherry area of South India on commission for a French official or merchant. The name "Company School" has been attached to sugg...
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Winsor, Jackie, 1941-
Kachur, Lewis
- Dates:
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1990-1992
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255 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.winsor90
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Jackie Winsor conducted 1990-1992, by Lewis Kachur, for the Archives of American Art. Winsor describes her childhood in Newfoundland and New Brunswick, Canada; her art education at Massachusetts College of Art and Rutgers University; moving to New York City and the art scene there, especially SoHo; the development of her artwork; an...
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Longcope, Janet, ca. 1886-1974
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1954-1971
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600 mounted prints (circa 600 mounted prints, silver gelatin)
4,000 color slides (circa)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.75-26
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Janet Longcope during trips to countries around the world. They depict landscapes, buildings, markets, dances, agriculture, arts and crafts, ceremonies, children, cooking, musicians, and transportation. Locations depicted include Afghanistan, Australia, Bhutan, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Easter Island, Egypt, Et...
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Webb, Robert Watkins, 1906-1998
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1938-1996
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53 Slides (53 black and white copy slides)
20 color slides (circa)
1,500 Prints (circa, silver gelatin (some in photo albums))
1,000 Items (circa 1000 copy color prints (made from slides))
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.98-9
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Robert and Elizabeth Webb in numerous locations across the world, including Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, Borneo, Singapore, Thailand, Burma, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, and Russia); the Balkans (Czech Republic, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Poland); Europe (Spain, England, Fran...
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Lippe, Aschwin, 1914-1988
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1930 - 1988
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36 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2012.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Aschwin Lippe was a research fellow and later curator in the Department of Far Eastern Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The collection includes his early research and writings on East Asian art, particularly Chinese paintings. It has substantial material on his involvement in selecting the paintings and writing the catalog for the 1961 Chinese Art Treasures Exhibition. He later shifted his research focus to medieval Indian sculpture. The collection includes journals kept during several years of field research in India as well as his extensive photo-documentation of Indian temples and religious sculpture.
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Wright, Hamilton M., Jr.
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circa 1923-1925, 1950-1970
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4,700 color slides (circa)
250 lantern slides (circa)
500 color transparencies (circa)
7 color prints (theatrical motion picture one-sheets)
9 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.76-35
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Hamilton Wright Jr. in Egypt, South Africa, India, Lebanon, Taiwan, the Philippines, Korea, Hong Kong, Holland, Italy, Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador, Chile, Bolivia, Haiti, the Virgin Islands, Canada, Alaska, Colorado, and New Hampshire. They include images of modern and ancient structures and monuments, artifacts, industries, citi...
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Rabinovich, Raquel, 1929-
McElhinney, James, 1952-
- Dates:
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2012 September 25 and October 9
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4 Items (Sound recording: 4 sound files (3 hr., 6 min.), digital, wav)
64 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rabino12
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Raquel Rabinovich conducted 2012 September 25 and October 9, by James McElhinney, for the Archives of American Art, at Rabinovich's home, in Rhinebeck, New York.
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Robbins, Kenneth X.
- Dates:
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undated
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150 Maps (approximate count)
1,300 color postcards (approximate count)
6 Books
60 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1990.01
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Items pertaining to the spiritual, economic, and artistic history of modern India and its princely states. Parts include: fiscal philately from the princely states of India, documents pertaining to Indian medicine (6 linear ft.), paintings, medals and coins, map of Baroda and other princely states, postcards, the collector's research files, genealo...