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Saquet, Janette (exhibit creator and possible photographer)
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1981
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1 Print (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.81-53
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Image of exhibit summarizing the anthropological work of John Wesley Powell. The exhibit was installed in a single case in the north entry hall of the National Museum of Natural History. The photograph was taken in spring 1981, probably by Saquet.
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Fitzhugh, William W., 1943-
- Dates:
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1982
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8 Prints (silver gelatin)
7 Color prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.83-29
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs documenting a reception following the opening of the "Inua" exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History. They include images of performers, Smithsonian staff and visitors viewing the new exhibit and socializing. There are also images of Eskimo dancers from Gambell on St. Lawrence Island, who formed a part of the exhibit. Color p...
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
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undated
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400 Prints (circa, silver gelatin (including contact prints))
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.88-35
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection largely consists of photographs of specimens and artifacts, some of which were once in the collections of the Department of Anthropology, as well as images of anthropological exhibits in the National Museum of Natural History, circa 1950s and 1960s. Specimens and artifacts that are depicted include the Waverly Tablet from Waverly, Oh...
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Collins, Henry B. (Henry Bascom), 1899-1987
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1975 September
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1 Sound cassette (analog)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2011-36
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Recording of Henry B. Collins, at the time archaeologist emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution, leading a tour of the Eskimo collections on exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History in September, 1975.
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
- Dates:
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circa 1890-1910
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14 Prints (silver gelatin)
7 Prints (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.4
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of images of exhibits of anthropological material. These include Oceanic and African implements and artifacts exhibited at the Field Columbian Museum; a William Henry Holmes-designed diorama in Piney Branch (1895); costumed mannequins and busts at the United States National Museum; the Smithsonian Exhibit at the World Columb...
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National Museum of Natural History. Environmental Awareness Program
- Dates:
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1989-1995
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-173
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Ocean Planet exhibition opened in April 1995 at the National Museum of Natural History, and is scheduled to travel in twelve cities through 1999. These records consist primarily of script drafts and reviews by Smithsonian employees, government officials, and national experts on environmental issues. The Rockefeller files contain broch...
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Farber, Joseph C., 1903-
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circa 1970-1975
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6,000 Contact prints (circa 6000 contact prints (proof sheets))
6,000 Acetate negatives (circa)
8 Color transparencies
1,000 Items (circa 1000 enlarged prints: silver gelatin (some mounted for exhibition))
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.78-1
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made as part of Joseph C. Farber's project to document modern NAtive American everyday life. Represented tribes include the Acoma, Apache, Blackfoot, Chehalis, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cocopa, Dakota, Eskimo, Haida, Kiowa, Kutenai, Lummi, Mohave, Mohawk, Navaho, Northern Athabascan, Onandaga, Pima, Pueblo, Quinalt, Seminole, Taos,...
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Kavanagh, Thomas W., 1949-
- Dates:
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June 16, 1990
- Size:
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83 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7502
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The text is in the form of brief notes and footnotes. Most of the manuscript is made up of photographs of the figures, some groups showing the changes made in exhibiting them. The coverage is to 1955.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
- Dates:
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1982-1988
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9.48 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (3 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-107
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the research and production of the exhibition "Magnificent Voyagers, United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842," curated by Herman J. Viola. Materials include research materials, funding proposals, contact sheets, speech notes, loan records, evaluations, committee materials, drafts of s...
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National Museum of Natural History
- Dates:
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2007
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-187
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of three departmental websites as they existed in 2007. All were replaced by redesigned websites during the spring and summer of 2007. It is unknown when any of the three websites were first made available to the public. The Department of Invertebrate Zoology website features information about staff research, departmen...