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bulk 1912
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0934
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a 3.75 x 5.75 inch hand-drawn and hand-colored cartoon, on cardstock, depicting Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a "Rough Rider," piloting an airplane that has an American flag attached to its tail. All text on the cartoon is handwritten in black ink in French. The piece is dated November 1912 and is marked no. 4 in a seri...
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Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942
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1878-1932
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200 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7090
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Consists of correspondence with two newspaper clippings. Includes detailed discussion of the efforts of Grinnell and Merriam, through contacts with President Theodore Roosevelt and influential Congressmen, to bring about Federal investigation of charges of maladministration by the Indian Agent at the Blackfeet Reservation in 1903-4. It also contain...
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Wilson, H. K. (Henry Kirke), 1874-1947
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circa 1913-1916
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56 Prints (silver gelatin)
16 Pages (Manuscript material :)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.81-20
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting Bureau of Indian Affairs employees and their families, Agency and Reservation buildings, and Navajo students at the Tuba City Indian School. The collection also includes an image of Theodore Roosevelt in Tuba City and images of Apache people, Moencopi Hopi village, and Hopi dances, including the Butterfly, Corn, and Snake Dan...
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circa 1905-1978 (bulk 1905-1920)
bulk 1900-1920
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147 photographs
3 volumes (books)
43 postcards
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2008-003
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This collection contains 147 photographic prints and 43 postcards from East Africa (circa 1907-circa 1914), especially Kijobe, which depict the activities of the Africa Inland Mission; Theodore Roosevelt's safari in 1909; views of Nairobi, Mombasa, Port Said, Lake Victoria and other landscapes; and portraits of Maasai, Kikuyu, Kamba, Kavirondo, Akawba, Gikuyu, Somali and Swahili coast peoples. Missionaries pictured include Hetz, Hurlburt, and Wallace, who is listed as photographer on many of the prints. The collection also contains 3 paperback books, published by Africa Inland Mission, which describe the history of the organization and the experiences of its missionaries: Faster Beats the Drum (1978), Another Hand on Mine (1975) and Gardens of Miracles (1976).
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Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909
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1880-1908
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320 Items (on 3 partial microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.remifrep
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, printed material, and writings.
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Barnard, George Grey, 1863-1938
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1895-1941
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7 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.barngeos
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The microfilmed selected George Grey Barnard selected papers include correspondence with dealers, museums, John D. Rockefeller, and others; a few exhibition files; letters from Theodore Roosevelt; files on Barnard's Lincoln sculpture and Rainbow Arch; and drawings and sketches. Files selected for microfilming in the correspondence subseries A, c...
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Brownrigg, T. Parks
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circa 1907-1908
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312 Lantern slides
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.35
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of photographs, possibly part of a travelog, depicting mostly American landscapes (particularly tourist destinations), transportation (railroads, roads, and boats), towns, and hotels. A few photographs of Native Americans including images of a Crow burial, a Pueblo ceremony, and men on horseback at Eagle Butte on the Yellows...
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Sterner, Albert, 1863-1946
Sterner, Marie, 1880-1953
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1899-1945
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87 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.steralbm
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters to the Sterners, primarily regarding art and cultural matters.
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Aitken, Robert, 1878-1949
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circa 1900-1960
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0.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.aitkrobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of California-born sculptor Robert Aitken measure 0.5 linear feet and date from circa 1900-1960. The collection primarily consists of photographs of Aitken in his studio and photographs of his sculpture including fountain figures, mausouleum doors, medallions, refliefs, and portrait busts. Also found is a photograph of Theodore Roosevelt at the dedication of the Navy Monument in Union Square, San Francisco, in 1902. The collection also includes one 1904 letter from Benjamin Wheeler to Robert Aitken thanking Aitken for a bust of George Washington, and scattered clippings and postcards reproducing works of art by Aitken.
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Russell E. Train Africana collection
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Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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1663-2004
- Size:
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6,500 Items (estimated)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CL.XXXX-0014
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Libraries
Manuscript and printed textual material, photographic prints and negatives, slides, audio tapes, film, original and reproduction artwork, maps, scrapbooks, and historical and natural artifacts related to the history of African exploration and natural history, dating primarily from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes correspondence, drafts of publications, diaries, account books, ephemera, posters, newsclippings, biographies, memoirs, portraits, and the former personal property of selected explorers, big game hunters, missionaries, pioneers, and naturalists in Africa.
