Query: Set designers -- United States
Gouri Ivanov-Rinov papers
Creators:
Ivanov-Rinov, Gouri, 1903-1966
Dates:
1902-1974
Size:
2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.ivangour
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Biographical material, reminiscences, art works, scrapbooks about Alexandre Iacovleff and Ivanov-Rinov's career, and a photograph album document his Russian childhood, painting, and set design.

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Oral history interview with Charles Alan
Creators:
Alan, Charles, 1908?-1975
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1970 August 20-25
Size:
37 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.alan70
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Charles Alan conducted 1970 August 20-25, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

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Henry Dreyfuss collection
Creators:
Dreyfuss, Henry, 1904-1972
Dates:
1927-1972
Size:
130 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
SIL-CH.1972-88-332-4
Repository:
Smithsonian Libraries

This material does not cover all clients and projects undertaken by Dreyfuss. This collection consists of theater design materials, industrial design materials, primarily, though not exclusively, from the 1950s and 60s, draft copies of his books, including extensive research files for the "Symbol Sourcebook," texts of lectures delivered by Dreyfuss, and biographical material. Included is Dreyfuss's Brown Book which provides an outline of his achievements. Photographs and slides of many of his designs are included. Materials relating to three publications include original drafts of the books with author notes, drawings, photographs, correspondence, and research materials. Also contains materials relating to the symbols exhibition held at the Hallmark Gallery in New York City in 1972.This collection was the source of many of the objects and issues addressed in Cooper-Hewitt's 1997 exhibition, "Henry Dreyfuss: Directing Design", and companion book, "Henry Dreyfuss, Industrial Designer: The Man in the Brown Suit", both conceived by Russell Flinchum. 311 reels of microfilm documenting most of the projects undertaken by Dreyfuss Associates were created by the firm and added to the collection later.

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Andre Piette Collection
Creators:
Piette, Andre, 1934-1984 (ceramic designer, artist)
Dates:
1954-1979
Size:
8 Cubic feet (8 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0129
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents Andre Piette's career as an illustrator and designer. The materials include sketches, drawings, tracings, photographs (color transparencies, slides, and prints), and samples of wallpaper, designs for gift wrap, and a few textiles.

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Maxine Seelbinder Merlino papers
Creators:
Merlino, Maxine Ollie Seelbinder, 1912-
Dates:
1928-2003
Size:
1.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.merlmaxi
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of illustrator, muralist, theatrical set designer, and professor Maxine Seelbinder Merlino papers measure 1.1 linear feet and date from 1928-2003. The collection includes correspondence; newspaper clippings and reviews of artist's work; sketches for stage and set designs and mural decorations; federal commission contracts; exhibition brochures; theater playbills and announcements; photographs; original art work, including drawings and sketches; original lithographs; and material on the dedication of the Merlino Gallery at California State University, Long Beach.

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Oral history interview with Charles Atlas
Creators:
Atlas, Charles
Yablonsky, Linda, 1948-
Dates:
2016 May 31-June 1
Size:
3 Items (sound files (6 hrs., 54 min.), digital, wav)
213 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.atlas16
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with Charles Atlas conducted 2016 May 31-June 1, by Linda Yablonsky, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Atlas' home and studio.

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Oral history interview with Victoria Barr
Creators:
Barr, Victoria
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1977 January 11-February 18
Size:
222 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.barr77
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Victoria Barr conducted 1977 January 11-February 18, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

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Exhibition Records
Dates:
1970-1983
Size:
9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 16-149
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document the exhibitions Woodenworks: Furniture Objects by Five Contemporary Craftsmen; Design Is . . .; and Craft Multiples. Woodenworks: Furniture Objects by Five Contemporary Craftsmen was the major inaugural exhibition at the Renwick Gallery and was on display from January 28 - July 19, 1972. It featured handmade furniture by five …

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Curtiss NC-4 Design, Construction, and Testing Reports
Creators:
United States. Navy
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
Dates:
1918-1969
bulk 1919-1919
Size:
1.51 Cubic feet (2 records center boxes)
2.27 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0422
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of reports on the design, construction, and testing of the NC series flying boats and photographs of NC-4's construction and transatlantic flight.

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Michael Cipriano Papers
Creators:
Cipriano, Michael, 1960-1993
Dates:
1983 - 1993
Size:
0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1274
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

It consists of business records and correspondence, colored pencil sketches for Barney's Christmas windows done in 1988-1989, and approximately 500 color 35 mm slides illustrating window displays for Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Bergdorf Goodman, and Barney's.,This collection covers the full range of Cipriano's design career from 1983 to 1993.

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