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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
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1978-2008
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-114
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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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Smithsonian American Art Museum. Exhibition Manager
- Dates:
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2002-2008
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-091
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records created and maintained by the Exhibitions Manager, Marie Elena Amatangelo, in her work planning and coordinating exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery. Exhibitions represented include High Fiber; Modernism in American Silver: 20th Century Design; American A...
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National Museum of African Art. Curatorial
- Dates:
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1981-2011
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17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-375
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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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Smithsonian American Art Museum. Office of the Deputy Director
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1998-2008
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-070
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document exhibition planning and production, and curatorial publishing activities at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery during the tenures of Deputy Directors Charles J. Robertson (1986-2001) and Rachel M. Allen (2002- ). Some of the materials date to when the museum was kno...
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Loew, Michael, 1907-1985
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1930-1997
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1.8 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 2 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.loewmich
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, notes, writings, photographs, business and financial records, works of art, and printed material document the career of painter and educator Michael Loew.
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Etting, Emlen, 1905-1993
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1928-1987
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3 Linear feet ((on 4 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ettiemle
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, journal, writings, printed material, scrapbook, and two card files on paintings.
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Hadzi, Dimitri, 1921-2006
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1910s-2007
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37.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hadzdimi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Greek American sculptor and educator Dimitri Hadzi measure 37.2 linear feet and date from 1910s-2007, with the bulk of records dating 1936-2007. The collection documents Hadzi's career through biographical material such as education records, World War II files, and some interviews; correspondence with family, artists, art historians, architects, and professional organizations; diaries, notebooks, and other writings; exhibition, gallery and museum, teaching, and project files; personal business records; clippings, exhibition ephemera, invitations, and other printed material; photographs of Hadzi, events and exhibitions, installations, foundries, and studios; some artwork; and audio recordings and motion picture films.
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1980-2006
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10.56 cu. ft. (24 blueprint storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-061
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of drawings documenting the design of exhibitions at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Exhibitions documented in this accession include "Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760;" "Avant-Garde Letterhead;" "Lace;" "What Could Have Been: Unbuilt Architecture of the 80s;" "Solos: Smartwrap;" "Faberge: Jeweler ...
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Hammersley, Frederick, 1919-2009
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circa 1860-2009
bulk 1940-2009
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35.05 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hammfred
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Los Angeles Abstract Classicist painter and educator Frederick Hammersley measure 35.05 linear feet and date from circa 1860-2009, bulk 1940-2009. The papers contain biographical materials, 32 diaries, family and professional correspondence, personal business and financial records, estate records, writings, graphic design projects, teaching files, printed materials, scrapbooks, photographs, and works of art. There is a 0.3 linear foot unprocessed addition to this collection donated in 2020 that includes photographs of Hammersley's family, and most significantly for research, a study in pencil and a "model for making cubes," a paper document that can be stored flat and folded into a cube shape.
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De Looper, Willem
Forgey, Benjamin
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1992 January 26-February 29
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134 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.deloop92
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Willem De Looper conducted 1992 January 26 and February 29, by Benjamin Forgey, for the Archives of American Art. De Looper discusses growing up in the Hague, in Holland, during WWII; his family and educational background; moving to the United States in 1950; his U.S. Army service; his studies at American University and his teachers...