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Scull family
- Dates:
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1953-1996
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1 Volume (1 volume, circa 300 items on 1 microfilm reel.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sculfami
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Scull family scrapbook dates from 1953-1996 and comprises approximately 300 items including photographs, newspaper and magazine clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, and other printed material regarding the artwork and public appearances of Haydée, Sahara, and Michael Scull.
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Deshler, Walter
- Dates:
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circa 1970
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1 Film reel (color silent reversal; 50 feet, 8mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1988.23
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage of Walter Deshler's trip to the Tauregs in Algeria. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information...
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Baggerman, William F.
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circa 1947-1970
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1,688 Color slides
31 Negatives (acetate, 35 mm)
22 Prints (silver gelatin)
5 Color prints
3 Postcards (color halftone)
1 Drawing
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.98-23
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made during William F. Baggerman's travels, including trips on the Pan-American Highway, the Tara River in Yugoslavia, and a Transsaharan "expedition" in the Amazon River Region, and in the Balkans, Tibet, Iran, Afghanistan, and Bakistan. They document people and their natural and built environments, as well as markets, ceremonies and ...
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Explorers Club
- Dates:
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circa 1940-1970
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Film reels (black-and-white color silent sound)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1991.21
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Collection consists of 23 films created or collected by the Explorers Club. Films include DJUKA - Morton Kahn, SWEENY, AFGHANISTAN, RIDDLE OF MAYAN CAVE, WONDERS OF THE SAHARA, JAMBO PORINI: EAST AFRICA, MEXICO, TIBET-FORBIDDEN TIBET, PRIMITIVE PEOPLES OF MATTO GRASSO, A STORY OF THE TROPICS, LA JEUNE FORET, FROM NEW LANDS TO OLD, HIGH ARTIC, ART...
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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1978-2008
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-114
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records created during the tenures of Warren M. Robbins, Director, 1979-1983; Sylvia H. Williams, Director, 1983-1996; and Sharon F. Patton, Director, 2003-2008. Exhibitions documented include "African Masterpieces from the Musee de l'Homme;" "The Art of Being Tuareg: Sahara Nomads in a Modern World;" ...
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Wheeler, William F. (William Felix), 1943-2008
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bulk 1990-2004
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1 Item (document box (5 inches); 5 oversized boxes (12x17.5 inches); and 1 oversized box (16 x 20 inches)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2005-14
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
William F. Wheeler papers and photographs of Efe Pygmies. A large part, if not all, of these materials are associated with the 2004 exhibit of Wheeler's Efe Pygmies photographs and artifacts at the San Diego Museum of Man titled "Efe: Archers of the Congo." This collection consists of mounted photographs (20 x 30 inches and 11 x 17 inches); text pa...
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Wheeler, William F. (William Felix), 1943-2008
- Dates:
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1986-1998
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5,200 Color slides (circa)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2005-19
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by William F. Wheeler during his expeditions to Africa in July 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, and 1998, mostly documenting the Efe of Akokora in the Ituri forest. Photographs relating to the Efe people of Akokora in the Ituri forest include images of Efe people, camps, musical instruments, dances, archery and poison arro...
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Kohen, Helen L.
- Dates:
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1978-1996
- Size:
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1 Linear foot
- Collection ID:
- AAA.kohehele
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Miami art critic Helen Kohen date from 1978 through 1996 and contain letters, postcards, exhibition announcements and invitations, and seventy-four untranscribed interviews of artists, dealers, and collectors in the Miami area.
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National Museum of African Art. Curatorial
- Dates:
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1981-2011
- Size:
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17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-375
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents closed, denied, and unfinished exhibitions at the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA). These records contain correspondence, research, notes, checklists, label texts, brochures, floor plans and designs, clippings, loan information, photographs, slides, transparencies, and negatives. Some materials are in electronic ...
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Pères Blancs (White Fathers) Photographic Albums
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White Fathers
White Fathers Mission
- Dates:
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circa 1903-1925
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217 Photographic prints (black and white)
217 Copy prints (black and white)
217 Copy negatives (black and white, 4 x 5 in.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1987-010
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The Pères Blancs (White Fathers) Society Photographic Album documents the group's missions and the Africans living near them in the East African kingdoms of Rwanda and Burundi (now the state of Rwanda-Burundi). Subjects include individual and group portraits of Africans, including members of the Tutsi royal family and the Tutsi elite, Christian families of Hutu origin, missionaries and Western visitors, and Twa people on an elephant hunt. There are also photos of landscapes, African villages and mission buildings, activities, including dancing and farming.
