Show more
Show more
Show more
Show more
15 records — Page 1 of 2
Daguerreotype of Eliza Harry Stanton
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Hazard, Hannah Maria Stanton
Dates:
circa 1852-1855
Size:
1 Daguerreotypes (photographs)
2 Copy negatives
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.403
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

This collection contains a daguerreotype pendant depicting Eliza Harry Stanton (Narragansett) circa 1852-1855. The back of the pendant contains a small oval repository holding a lock presumably of Eliza's hair. Stanton was possibly a descendent of the Ninigret line of chiefs, through Betsey Harry (also known as Elizabeth Harry), who was presumably her mother.

Found In
Digitized Content Margaret De Patta papers
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
De Patta, Margaret, 1903-1964
Dates:
circa 1930-2012
Size:
2.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.depamarg
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of California jewelry designer Margaret De Patta measure 2.7 linear feet and date from circa 1930 to 2012. The papers include correspondence, writings, teaching files, exhibition files, personal business records, printed material, artwork and sketchbooks, and photographs.

Found In
Product and Contract Records
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Business Ventures. Product Development and Licensing
Dates:
1971-2005
Size:
42 cu. ft. (42 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 07-001
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document the processes of Product Development and Licensing at Smithsonian Business Ventures. The unit's primary function is to generate revenue for the Smithsonian Institution through the licensing and development of products related to collections within the Smithsonian museums. Some of these pro...

Found In
Prince Roland Bonaparte photograph collection of Omaha, Kalmouk, Hindu, Khoikhoi, Somali and Surinamese peoples
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Bonaparte, Roland, prince, 1858-1924
Dates:
circa 1883-1884
Size:
138 Mounted prints (albumen, 5 album boxes)
13 Photographic prints (collotype, 1 album box)
64 Photographic prints (color, 1 album box)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.80-52
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographic portfolios made by Prince Roland Bonaparte in his "Collection Anthropologique" group. The bulk of the collection consists of individual portraits of "Peaux-Rouges" (Omaha Indians), "Kalmouks" (Kalmyks), "Hindous" (Hindus), "Hottentots" (Khoikhoi), Somalis, "Atchinois" (Acehnese), and Surinamese. There are also some images of clothing, dwellings and animals, including camels and horses.

Found In
Sheila Salo Gypsy Photographs
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Salo, Sheila
Dates:
1973-1979
Size:
0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0357
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection contains photographs of North American Rom Gypsies by donor Sheila Salo; also copy prints, negatives, and slides made from material in other collections.

Found In
Records
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
America's Smithsonian (Traveling exhibition). (1996-1998)
Dates:
1994-1998
Size:
23.62 cu. ft. (22 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1.12 other)
Collection ID:
Accession 98-142
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document work involved in preparing the American's Smithsonian exhibition, a major traveling exhibition for the Smithsonian Institution's 150th Anniversary. As an Office, America's Smithsonian Exhibition became defunct in April 1998; it was under the National Museum of American History, Office of Me...

Found In
Digitized Content Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Larrabee, Constance Stuart
Dates:
1900-1997
Size:
circa 11000 Negatives (photographic) (black and white and color, 2.5 x 2.5 inches or smaller)
circa 5000 Photographic prints (silver gelatin, black and white, 8 x 10 inches or smaller)
circa 20 Linear feet (Manuscript Materials)
5.4 Linear feet (Office Files)
Collection ID:
EEPA.1998-006
Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

The collection dates from 1900 to 1997 and mostly includes images taken in South Africa. The images document the peoples of South Africa, particularly the Loved, Ndebele, San, Sotho, Xhosa, and Zulu peoples. Locations photographed include Basutoland (now Lesotho), Bechuanaland (now Botswana), Johannesburg, Natal, Pretoria, Soweto, Swaziland, Transkei, Transvaal, the Umzimkulu Valley and Zululand. Manuscript and office files include clippings, correspondence, exhibition announcements, invitations and reviews, notes, essays, receipts, and other materials that document Larrabee's career, family history, and personal life.

Found In
William Ian Brinkworth collection
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Brinkworth, William Ian
Dates:
1901-1991
Size:
3600 Negatives (photographic) (0801-3332: B5-6; 3333-4422: B5-7, black and white ;, 35mm.)
637 Photographic prints (black and white.)
179 Transparencies (color ;, 35mm.)
8 Volumes (Books and magazines)
65 Manuscripts (document genre)
7 Sound recordings
Collection ID:
EEPA.2008-009
Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

William Ian Brinkworth's collection, dated from 1901 to 1991, includes an extensive number of black and white photographs, negatives, color transparencies, books, audio tapes, manuscripts, and research materials. The manuscripts include Brinkworth's book drafts, film treatments, correspondence, historical documents, legal documents, journals and magazines in which his work was published.

Found In
Digitized Content Krainik Ballooning Collection
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Krainik, Cliff
Dates:
1859-1934
Size:
3.19 Cubic feet (2 shoeboxes; 3 flatboxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.1990.0009
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This 19th and 20th century ballooning memorabilia collection contains the following items, which have been meticulously inventoried: 112 stereoscopic photographs; 107 photographs; 84 postcards, trade cards, valentines, and similar items; 80 prints; and 23 miscellaneous items.

Found In
Digitized Content Joseph Cornell papers
[ ]
Collapse [ ]
Expand
Creators:
Cornell, Joseph
Dates:
1804-1986
bulk 1939-1972
Size:
24.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.cornjose
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) measure approximately 24.9 linear feet and date from 1804 to 1986 with the bulk of the material dating from 1939-1972. The collection documents the life, work, interests, and creative activities of the self-taught artist, who was best known for his shadow box constructions, assemblages, and collages. Papers include correspondence, diaries, source material, notes, writings, photographs, printed material, two- and three-dimensional ephemera, art works, and books, as well as a limited amount of legal and financial records, and some miscellaneous personal and family papers. The collection also includes the papers of his sister, Betty Cornell Benton, relating to the handling of Cornell's estate and the personal papers of his brother, Robert Cornell.

Found In
15 records — Page 1 of 2