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Bengston, Billy Al
Larsen, Susan C.
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1980 September 9
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38 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bengst80
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Billy Al Bengston conducted 1980 September 9, by Susan Larsen, for the Archives of American Art.
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Andreson, Laura
Bowman, Ruth, 1923-
- Dates:
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1981 May 20
- Size:
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82 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.andres81
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Laura Andreson conducted 1981 May 20, by Ruth Bowman, for the Archives of American Art.
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Vickery, Atkins & Torrey (Firm)
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[undated] and 1901-1930
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12 Items ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vickatki
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photographs, sketches, drawings, and business records.
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Fischer, Kitty C. L.
- Dates:
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1940-1981
- Size:
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0.2 Linear feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fisckitt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, 1940-1981, are primarily from ceramist Frans Wildenhain to Kitty and Hermann Fischer. Thirteen of the letters are illustrated. Also included are a watercolor sketch, undated; 3 clippings and an announcement for Wildenhain's pottery in Putten, Holland; and photographs, 1944-1975, of Wildenhain with his third wife Lili and Fischer's friend H...
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Wong, Tyrus
McGlynn, Betty Hoag
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 January 30
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28 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wong65
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Tyrus Wong conducted 1965 January 30, by Betty Hoag, for the Archives of American Art.
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The California Shop Records
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California Shop.
Kemp, Helen Misch, 1894-1948 (store owner/manager)
Kemp, Barbara
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1938-1942.
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1 Cubic foot
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0572
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of photographs, typewritten manuscripts and a book that was used as both a visitors log for the shop and a scrapbook containing newspaper and magazine clippings, announcements and invitations to fashion shows. The manuscripts document Kemp's ideas relating to why she started the California Shop. Photographs document the sho...
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Hombordy, Hanna Lore
- Dates:
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[194-]-1955
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1273
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The project files include booklets: "Elements of Design" (1953-54); "Appearance Design" (1954); packaging and label designs and prototypes, photographs of drawing machinery, clippings, and misc. designs and printed advertisements for shoes, antennas, and candies.,This collection documents Hombordy's work as a graphics designer in the late 1940s and...
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Salem China Company
American Limoges China Co.
Sebring Pottery Company
Crescent China Company
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1930s-1981
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10.15 Cubic feet (26 boxes, 9 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0325
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes records of the Salem China Company relating to the administration of the company, its sales and art department, and other material relating to plant operations prior to 1960, when the company ceased manufacturing and became a distributor only. Includes photographs of various promotions, Salem China patterns, factory buildings, sales staff, show rooms, etc. as well as extensive advertising material of the Salem China Co. and its competitors. Another series contains blueprints and drawings of the Salem China Company's plant and equipment. Another series contains bulletins issued by the Associated Industries of Cleveland from 1977 to 1981.
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Archives Center, NMAH, SI.
Ravnitzky, Michael
- Dates:
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circa 1900-present
- Size:
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29 Cubic feet (55 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0404
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection contains a variety of business ephemera similar to that found in the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana. The material in the Business Americana Collection is newly acquired ephemera received from many sources including curatorial units, the public, and Smithsonian Institution staff.
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Wood, Beatrice
- Dates:
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1894-1998
bulk 1930-1990
- Size:
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26.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.woodbeat
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of California ceramicist Beatrice Wood measure 26.6 linear feet and date from 1906 to 1998, with the bulk dating from 1930-1990. There is extensive correspondence with gallery owners, fellow artists, clients, friends, and family. The collection also contains biograpical materials, personal business records, writings, printed materials, photographs, and works of art. Of particular interest are the 28 diaries that Wood maintained from 1916 until her death in 1998 and 42 glazing formula notebooks dating from 1934-1997. Also found are documents of Steven Hoag and Esther Rosencranz, her husband and aunt respectively, that consist of correspondence, business records, and photographs given to the Archives of American Art as part of the Beatrice Wood papers.