Original drawings for illustrating Major Powell's Memoirs
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
Thompson, G.
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2030
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National Anthropological Archives
Sketches are mainly unsigned and undated. Numbers 1-299 and others of that group, but unnumbered, appear to be by F. S. Dellenbaugh; one bears his initials. Other signed sketches in the collection are as follows: F. S. Dellenbaugh, 1872 3 sketches; W. H. Holmes, 2 sketches; G. Thompson, 1873, 1 sketch. File also includes list in J. W. Powell's hand...
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Frank-Rush, La Vern, 1918-2011
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1936-2007
bulk 1936-1942
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0.2 Linear feet
0.277 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.franla
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Archives of American Art
The La Vern Frank-Rush papers regarding the WPA Art Center in Sioux City, Iowa, measure 0.2 linear feet and 0.277 GB and date from 1936 to 2007 with the bulk dated 1936 to 1942. Two scrapbooks compiled by Frank-Rush between 1936 and 1942 contain introductory and concluding statements added by her in 2006. A memoir, circa 2007, documents activities, achievements, staff, and participants of the WPA Art Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Also included are digital images of the scrapbooks and memoir, along with seven images of Frank-Rush's artwork.
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
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undated
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1 Page
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4205
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National Anthropological Archives
Lists Calos/(Calusa) towns; towns on Lake Mayaimi; Towns on Lucayan Islands; with annotations by Dr Swanton.
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Rogers, John H.
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1917-1919, 1960s
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0.33 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0025
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a photo album, a memoir, memorabilia, and military records and certificates pertaining to John H. Rogers and his service with the 95th Aero Squadron during World War I.
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Bissell, Hezekiah
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1920-1928
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0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1445
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the reminiscences of Hezekiah Bissell, a railroad engineer who worked in the western U.S. states with the Union Pacific Railroad, and in Peru.
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1865-1896 and undated
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1.8 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 63
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Publication of memoirs, or scientific papers, began in 1849 with the Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. The papers in this record unit, apparently unpublished, consist of memoirs sent to or requested by the Smithsonian but for some reason not published. Many are undated, but nothing suggests that any of these papers predate the 1865 ...
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Parsons, Edwin C, 1892-1968
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1914-1924
bulk 1915-1820
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0.66 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0308
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains three scrapbooks and four certificates relating to Edwin C. Parsons' aviation career.
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Hervey, Wilna, 1894-1979
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1883-1985
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4.9 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hervwiln
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Archives of American Art
The papers of artist and silent film actress Wilna Hervey and her lifelong companion painter Nan Mason date from 1883 through 1985 and measure 4.9 linear feet. The collection is comprised mostly of letters to Hervey and Mason from friends, colleagues, and Mason's father, Dan Mason, also a silent film actor. Also found are personal photographs and snapshots, Hervey's handwritten memoirs, as well as twelve folders of Dan Mason's papers.
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Berman, Avis
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1939-2006
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3 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bermavis3
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Archives of American Art
The Avis Berman research material on art dealer and curator Katharine Kuh measures 3.0 linear feet and dates from 1939 to 2006. The materials were compiled by art historian Avis Berman in preparing Katharine Kuh's memoir, which was published posthumously as My Love Affair with Modern Art: Behind the Scenes with a Legendary Curator. The collection includes Katharine Kuh's files; Kuh's drafts, manuscripts and interviews for her memoir; and Avis Berman's files relating to the book's publication. Also included is memorabilia.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.)
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1987-2003
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15 Cubic feet (14 boxes )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1303
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of oral history interviews conducted between 1993 and 2006 with individuals in the computing industry.