Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Textiles
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- Creators:
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
- Dates:
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1784-1970
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12.77 Cubic feet (consisting of 26.5 boxes, 1 folder, 7 oversize folders, 2 map case folders, 1 flat box (partial), plus digital images of some collection material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Textiles
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Department of Textiles
- Dates:
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1976-1991
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 539
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of departmental correspondence and office memoranda from 1976 to 1991. Files for 1984 and 1988 are missing. The records were created mostly by Milton Sonday and Gillian Moss, and concern subjects such as exhibition loans, textile scholarship, catalogs and publications, public inquiries, the donation and acquisition o...
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Textiles Department
- Dates:
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1993-2007
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-232
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Textiles Department. Major topics include finance and loans. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Textiles Department
- Dates:
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1980, 1990, 1992-2006
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-227
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence documenting research, collection development, departmental programs, external relations, professional activities, and other activities of the curators. Records were maintained centrally and document the correspondence of Milton Sonday, Curator, 1976-1997; Gillian Moss, Curator, 1999-c. 2002; Matilda ...
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Textiles Department
- Dates:
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circa 2003-2009
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7.5 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-228
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the development, planning, and execution of exhibitions curated by the Textiles Department during the tenure of Matilda McQuaid, Curator, 2002- , and Susan Brown, Assistant Curator, c. 2001- . Exhibitions documented in this accession include Extreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance; Design Life Now: Nation...
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Constantine, Mildred
- Dates:
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1945-2008
- Size:
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5.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.consmild
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Mildred Constantine measure 5.3 linear feet and are dated 1945-2009. Subject files, writings, photographs, and a scrapbook provide an overview of her curatorial work in the Architecture and Design department of the Museum of Modern Art, and subsequent activities as an independent curator, and art consultant. Especially well documented is Whole Cloth, a book written with Laurel Reuter that presents an historical overview of how artists have used cloth in their work.
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Chaveas, Lucille
- Dates:
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2003
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17 items (photographic prints , color.)
23 negatives (35mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-006
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection consists of 17 color photographic prints and (23) 35mm negatives which were taken in Sierra Leone in 2003, which focus on textile manufacture, specifically needlepointed carpet slippers worn by the Krio women of Freetown.
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Barbour, Jane
- Dates:
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between 1965-1969
- Size:
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103 slides (photographs) (color)
1 box
36 photographic prints (color, 15 x 10 cm. or smaller)
photographic negatives (color, 35 mm.)
120 photographic prints (black & white, 8 x 10 in. or smaller)
Contact prints (black & white, 6 x 5 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1998-009
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Jane Barbour in 1965 at Ibadan and in 1969 at Obeokuta, Nigeria, during her research of textiles. The majority of the photographic images are of textiles, either being made, worn or displayed.
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Kissell, Mary Lois
- Dates:
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circa 1910s
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7 Positives (glass)
41 Negatives (glass)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.154
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made or collected by Mary Lois Kissell as part of her research relating to textiles, basketry, and American Indians. The images document textile and basket weaving patterns, Salish Indians, and a Wichita dwelling.
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Fuller, Manuela
- Dates:
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circa 1965
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32 prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.87-5
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National Anthropological Archives
Mounted exhibit photographs and photographs used in the catalog for the "Folk Craft of Baluchistan and Sind" exhibit, co-written by Neyyar Hassan, at the Pakistan-American Cultural Centre in Karachi, Pakistan, 1968. The collection mostly consists of images of highly decorated textiles and clothing from Sind and Baluchistan, Pakistan, as well as im...