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Digitized Content Ernst Herzfeld Papers
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Creators:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
Dates:
1903-1947
Size:
150 Linear feet (circa 30,000 items)
Collection ID:
FSA.A.06
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

An outstanding scholar in the field of Iranian studies, Ernst Herzfeld (1879--1948) explored all phases of Near Eastern culture from the prehistoric period to Islamic times. This collection documents Herzfeld's excavations at Samarra, Persepolis, Pasargadae, and Aleppo and includes correspondence; field notebooks; drawings; sketchbooks; inventories of objects; "squeeze" copies of architectural details; and photographs.

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Digitized Content William Warfield photographs of petroglyphs
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Creators:
Warfield, William, 1891-1947
Dates:
circa 1920-1924
Size:
6 gelatin silver prints
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.235
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

This collection contains 6 gelatin silver prints depicting petroglyphs in Venezuela circa 1920-1924. The photographs were collected or shot by William Warfield, the Director for Standard Oil Corporation of New Jersey in Argentina at the time.

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Glen Kaufman papers
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Creators:
Kaufman, Glen
Dates:
1957-2011
Size:
4.9 Linear feet
0.124 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.kaufglen
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of fiber artist and educator Glen Kaufman measure 4.9 linear feet and 0.124 GB and date from 1957-2011. The papers primarily document his travels and student work through biographical material, journals, printed materials, digital photographs and artwork. Included are 15 travel journals, two handwoven knotted pile rug samples, and two sketchbooks. An unprocessed addition of 3.8 linear feet donated in 2015 includes biographical material, professional correspondence, teaching files, photographs of Kaufman and works of art, works of art including sketches and weaving samples, and printed material.

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Carol Kramer Papers
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Creators:
Kramer, Carol, 1943-2002
Dates:
1943-2002,
bulk 1961-2002
Size:
31 Linear feet (64 boxes, 2 cassette tapes, 1 oversize box, 1 map drawer)
Collection ID:
NAA.2006-14
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The bulk of these papers document the professional life of Carol Kramer, a leading figure in ethnoarchaeology, specializing in the Middle East and South Asia. She was also a major advocate for the professional development of women in anthropology and archaeology. Dating 1943-2002, the collection includes field notes, writings, correspondence, daily planners, teaching files, photographs, sound recordings, maps, computer disks, and botanical specimens. Her ethnoarchaeological research in "Shahabad" (a.k.a. "Aliabad") in Iran and in Rajasthan, India is well-represented in the collection.

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director
Dates:
1984-1999
Size:
8.69 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
Collection ID:
Accession 01-180
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of materials created and maintained by Milo Cleveland Beach, Director, 1987-2001, documenting exhibition planning and production, including "Chinese Scholar's Studio: Artistic Life in the Late Ming Period," "Rise to Power: Art of Ancient Japan," "Timur and the Princely Vision," "Yani: The Brush of Innocence," "Crushed ...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Assistant Director, Finance and Administration
Dates:
1986-1997
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-002
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document the development and financing of all aspects of exhibitions. The records were created and maintained by Sarah Newmeyer, Assistant Director, Administrative Division. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, exhibit proposals, funding proposals, budgets, publicity materials, meeting agendas, exhibition schedules, cont...

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Publications
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Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Publications Department
Dates:
1932, 1944-1956, 1965-1977, 1982-1987
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-008
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting publications produced by the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Materials include Freer Gallery of Art booklets, brochures, sales catalogues, leaflets, and other publications.

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Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Conference Services
Dates:
circa 1987-1989
Size:
6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 91-128
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting conferences produced by the Office of Conference Services (OCS) 987 to 1989. Includes correspondence and memoranda pertaining to conference/symposium planning, catering food functions, special events, hotel accommodations for participants, volunteers, fund raising; session schedule sheets; mailing...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Education
Dates:
1987-1998
Size:
9.5 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-011
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document education programs and products produced in conjunction with exhibitions. Materials include education program files, program and teacher evaluations, exhibition activity books and guides for children, teacher packets - including slides and photographs, visitor and tour surveys, accessibility records, press releases, pres...

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Subject Files
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Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director
Dates:
1981-2000
Size:
15.5 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 01-174
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records created and maintained by Milo Cleveland Beach, Director, 1987-2001, documenting participation in professional associations; donations to endowment funds; events held for, or by, the Freer Gallery of Art (FGA); development; fellowships and grants; affiliated museums, universities, and institutions; strategic ...

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