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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
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2013
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-078
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the National Portrait Gallery's "Portal to American Portraits" website as it existed on November 18, 2013. The website allows visitors to search more than 100,000 portrait records from the Catalog of American Portraits (CAP), a survey of American portraits in public and private collections across the United Stat...
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Christman, Margaret C. S.
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circa 1980-1985
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1.5 Linear feet (11 notebooks and 1 manual file.)
- Collection ID:
- NPG.CAP.00006
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National Portrait Gallery
This collection includes research on artist Gilbert Stuart that dates from 1755 to 1828 and was compiled by Historian Margaret C.S. Christman, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Department of Photographs
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1976-2004
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-032
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
At the National Portrait Gallery, the Department of Photographs is the curatorial office responsible for the Gallery's portrait photographs. Its work includes acquiring, researching, cataloging, and storing these objects. These records consist of the outgoing correspondence of the department. Among those represented are Mary Panzer, Curator ...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Exhibitions
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1975-1979
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 87-156
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the exhibition Return to Albion: Americans in England, 1760-1940. Materials include correspondence with lenders, lender information sheets, photographs of works of art exhibited, photocopies of exhibition labels, exhibition catalog reproduction rights requests/forms, catalog photo orders, e...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Editor of Publications
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1968-1982
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 553
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These illustrated catalogs document major and minor exhibitions, providing detailed discussions of exhibition themes. Additional catalogs, pamphlets, and booklets highlight specific features of the permanent collection such as the NPG's presidential portraits. The catalogs also document special exhibitions which contain the Gallery's portrait...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
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1983, 1992-2006
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-099
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Director's involvement in many aspects of exhibition development at the National Portrait Gallery during the tenures of Alan Maxwell Fern (1982-2000) and Marc Pachter (2000-2007). Exhibitions documented include Portrait of the Art World: A Century of ARTnews Photographs; A Brush with Hist...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
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1978, 1986-1997
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-123
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Director's involvement in many aspects of exhibition development at the National Portrait Gallery during the tenure of Alan Maxwell Fern (1982-2000). Materials include loan requests, correspondence, memoranda, agreements, scripts, catalog manuscripts, and newspaper clippings.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Publications
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1972-2005
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-103
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of contracts and permissions administered by the Office of Publications for various publications, including gallery guides, exhibition catalogs, and brochures. Publications covered include Abroad in America: Visitors to the New Nation, 1776-1914; American Portrait Drawings; American Portrait Prints: Proceedings of ...
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Cosentino, Andrew J.
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circa 1970s-2017
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1.33 Linear feet (1 archival box )
- Collection ID:
- NPG.CAP.00007
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National Portrait Gallery
This collection includes research by Curator Andrew J. Consentino for The Paintings of Charles Bird King (1785-1862), Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian National Collection of Fine Arts (currently Smithsonian American Art Museum) exhibition catalogue, 1977. There are paper files, the artist's will, diary, inventory, photographs and slides, created circa 1970s–2017.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director
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1985-2000
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-092
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the exhibition research, planning, and execution activities of the Deputy Director of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG). Records also document the Deputy Director's interaction within and among the offices under her direction, as well as outside contacts and dealings. These records were c...
