Query: Performers -- 1980-2000
Lonesome Pine Specials
Creators:
Asleep at the Wheel (Musical group)
Van Kleek, Richard
Take 6
Lovett, Lyle
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Dates:
1986-1991
Size:
2.5 Cubic feet (7 boxes, 1/2" VHS)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0487
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection consists of study videocassettes of the Lonesome Pine Specials, a television series that documents American music traditions and performers.

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Thread Waxing Space records
Creators:
Thread Waxing Space (Gallery)
Dates:
1980s-2001
bulk 1991-2001
Size:
36.7 Linear feet
3.86 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.threwaxs
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of the New York City gallery Thread Waxing Space measure 36.7 linear feet and 3.86 GB and date from 1980s-2001 (bulk 1991-2001). Exhibitions and events held at the gallery are documented through correspondence, artists' bios, printed and digital materials, shipping records, photographic materials, audiovisual materials, and other administrative records. Also found are a handful of artist research files, clippings, and press books.

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Henry A. "Buddy" Graf and George Cahill Vaudeville and Burlesque Collections
Dates:
1844-2000
bulk 1921-2000, undated
Size:
32.2 Cubic feet (98 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1484
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection consists of vaudeville and burlesque materials including original scripts for comedic bits, blackouts, scenes, skits and sketches, joke files, promotional materials, photographs, business records, and press clippings dating from the 19th century to the late 20th century.

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8BC records
Creators:
8BC (Organization: New York, N.Y.)
Dates:
1983-1985
Size:
2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.8bc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Articles (mostly photocopies) and magazines about 8BC; photographs, mainly of club performances; slides; scrapbooks, and a 331/3 recording, "Poo Poo Bomb." The material was compiled by Cornelius Conboy, and mostly relates to publicity of the club's events. Also found are books and articles on the East Village scene, and other clubs, galleries …

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Raymond B. Manning Papers
Creators:
Manning, Raymond B. (Raymond Brendan), 1934-2000
Dates:
1970s-1991
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 91-124
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists mostly of incoming and outgoing correspondence documenting Raymond B. Manning's research on decapod crustacea. These records also include assembled documentation to support his performance as curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, 1980s-1990.

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Records of Wedge Innovations
Creators:
Shayt, David H.
Wedge Innovations
Dates:
1985-1996
Size:
13 Cubic feet (28 boxes, 5 map folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0534
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The records of Wedge Innovations document the invention and development of a new hand tool, the SmartLevel, an electronic builder's level; also included are company management and policies.

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Navroze Contractor Photographs
Creators:
Contractor, Navroze
Dates:
1978-1995
Size:
0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0569
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Black-and-white photographic prints depicting jazz musician Eddie Moore and musicians who played in tribute to Moore that include Billy Bang, Cecil Bridgewater, Calvin Hill, Keith Jarrett, Jimmy Knepper, Albert Mangelsdorf, Max Roach, Sonny Rollins, Woody Shaw, and Michael White. Many of the photographs were taken at San Francisco's Keystone Korner, a popular jazz venue in the United States during the 1970s and early 1980s.

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The Shamrock Bar: Photographs and Interviews by Carol Burch-Brown
Creators:
Burch-Brown, Carol
Dates:
1997-2003
Size:
1 Cubic foot (2 boxes )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0857
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection documents a working class "gay" bar, the Shamrock Bar, Bluefield, West Virginia, 1997-2000, through photographs and oral history interviews.

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Matt Mullican papers
Creators:
Mullican, Matt, 1951-
Dates:
circa 1968-2017
Size:
27.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.mullmatt
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York City and Berlin, Germany based multi-media and conceptual artist Matt Mullican measure 27.8 linear feet and date from circa 1968-2017. The collection consists of biographical material, including a few interview transcripts; correspondence; over 100 notebooks; gallery and exhibition files; project and commission files; personal business records; printed material; and photographs. The notebooks document nearly five decades of Mullican's work process and illustrate his material and conceptual explorations. Large sequences of gallery and exhibition files, as well as project and commission files comprise the remaining bulk of the collection, providing detailed documentation of his professional career, particularly from the 1980s-2000s.

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Lillian and Frederick Kiesler papers
Creators:
Kiesler, Lillian, 1910?-2001
Dates:
circa 1910s-2003
bulk 1958-2000
Size:
49.1 Linear feet
0.001 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.kieslill
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York artist Lillian Kiesler and architect and sculptor Frederick Kiesler measure 49.1 linear feet and 0.001 GB and date from circa 1910s-2003, with the bulk of the material from 1958-2000. The collection documents their personal and professional lives and the legacy of Frederick Kiesler's work through biographical material, correspondence, legal, financial and business records, teaching files, exhibition and performance files, artwork, subject files, printed and digital material, writings and interviews, monographs, photographic material, and sound and video recordings. Also found are papers related to Abstract Expressionist painter Hans Hofmann and the papers of artist Alice Hodges.

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