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Tucker, Thomas
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1823-1877
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2 Items (partial microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tuckthom
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Thomas Tucker's pattern books, 1832-1838, including designs, receipes for colors and porcelain; price books, 1826-1846; 20th century clippings; letters from descendents; and letterbooks of Benjamin Tucker, 1823-1831, relating to the manufacture of porcelain by his son, William Ellis Tucker.
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Fisher, Bruce & Company Records
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Fisher, Richard
Fisher, Bruce & Company.
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1920-1940s
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3 Cubic feet (1 box
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0370
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Fisher, Bruce & Company, importers of china, earthenware, and glassware, were located on Market Street, Philadelphia. The collection contains catalog pages and price lists for china, earthenware, and glassware imported from Belgium, Britain, France, and Italy, and some American ceramics.
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1991-1995
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-238
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Louise Allison Cort, Curator of Ceramics, documenting the coordination of and outreach for the exhibition of porcelain from the Min qui jing she (Min Chiu Society), "Joined Colors: Decoration and Meaning in Chinese Porcelain." Materials include correspondence, memoranda, notes, ...
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Lissim, Simon, 1900-1981
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1924 - 1981
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1.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1276
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection covers the period 1924-81 and consists of exhibition catalogs, correspondence, photographs, slides, drawings, photostats, contracts, book proofs, and related biographical material on Lissim. Extensive material on the designer's work for the Sevres porcelain factory includes correspondence, original contracts, photographs of porcelai...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Ceramics and Glass
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1961-1992
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-238
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document planning and funding for the publication "Catalogue of the Hans Syz Collection: Meissen Porcelain and Hausmalerei (Volume I)" and subsequent volumes about the collection that were never published. The first volume was authored by Hans C. Syz, J. Jefferson Miller, and Rainer Ruckert. Volumes two ...
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Wildenhain, Frans, 1905-1980
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1974
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1 Item ((13 p. on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wildfrga
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Wildenhain's application for a National Endowment for the Arts grant, 1974, in which he asks for support to work in a new medium, porcelain. A 12-page resume which lists training, exhibitions, prizes and awards, and other activities is included.
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1992, 1994-1995
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0.58 cu. ft. (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-239
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Patrick H. Sears, Head Exhibits Designer, documenting the exhibitions "Painted Prayers," "Porcelain From Japan," and "Joined Colors: Decoration and Meaning in Chinese Porcelain." Materials include videodiscs.
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Pope, John Alexander, 1906-1982
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circa 1925-1982
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45 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1988.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The John Alexander Pope papers contain limited biographical, personal and professional information. The bulk of the collection consists of published and unpublished writings, research materials and correspondence.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Social History
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1965-1975, 1992-1997
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-237
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting curatorial activities in the Division of Social History and, prior to 1994, in the Division of Ceramics and Glass at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), and when the museum was known as the National Museum of History and Technology and the Museum of History and Technology, respectively...
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Cecula, Marek, 1944-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
- Dates:
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2009 May 19-20
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104 Pages (Transcript)
10 Items (Sound recording: 10 sound files (4 hr., 55 min.), digital, wav)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.cecula09
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Marek Cecula conducted 2009 May 19-20, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Cecula's studio, in New York, New York.
