Washington Gallery of Modern Art records
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Washington Gallery of Modern Art (Washington, D.C.)
- Dates:
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1959-1992
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15.7 Linear feet
0.523 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.washgall
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Washington Gallery of Modern Art measure 15.7 linear feet and 0.523 GB and date from 1959 to 1992. The records document the history of the gallery through Board of Directors meeting minutes, various committee meetings minutes and agendas, bylaws, and other trustee records; correspondence and other materials associated with each of the four gallery directors over the course of the gallery's existence; general correspondence; exhibition files, proposed exhibitions, collection files, and other curatorial and registrar records; financial records; development and membership records; tour guide information, gift shop finances and orders, and other museum services; and clippings, catalogs, and other printed and digital material.
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1991-1992
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-023
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of videotapes created during the production of the exhibition video "African Art: Personal Objects." This video, produced in 1992, is part of the permanent National Museum of African Art exhibition, "The Art of the Personal Object." Both the video and the exhibition exemplify the integration of aesthetics into daily ...
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Martin, Edith T.
- Dates:
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1961-2004
bulk 1970-2000
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11.16 Linear feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-050
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from 1961 to 2004 and measures 11.16 linear feet, documents the career of artist, curator, and museum technician Edith T. Martin. The papers in the collection include education documents, professional correspondence, sketches, promotional material, news clippings, newsletters, catalogues/magazines from exhibits and arts organizations, and exhibit photographs and slides.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Exhibitions
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1980-1996
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29 cu. ft. (29 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-083
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the work of the Office of Exhibitions on exhibitions that were mounted by the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) from 1980 to 1995. Major exhibitions undertaken by the NPG in this period, and documented in these records, include Benjamin West and His American Students (1980-1981); Charles Wil...
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1969-1992
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25 cu. ft. (25 record storage boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 531
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the conceptualization, development, design, and execution of several exhibitions held by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum from 1973 through 1992, and of exhibitions rejected or cancelled by the museum. Exhibition files include proposals; research files; correspondence with object lenders, scholars, and exhibition designers; ...
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1987-1994
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-252
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Ann C. Gunter, Curator of Ancient Near Eastern Art, documenting the development of exhibitions and programs. The two exhibitions featured are "When Kingship Descended from Heaven: Masterpieces of Mesopotamian Art from the Louvre" (1992) and "Nomads and Nobility: Art of the Ancient ...
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Hogue, Alexandre, 1898-
- Dates:
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1929-1992
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1.4 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 5 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hogualex
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
REELS 1480-1483 and 3184: Correspondence, biographical data, published and unpublished writings, an inventory of art works, and clippings; exhibition catalogs and announcements, a photograph of Hogue, and photographs and slides of Hogue's art work; and a sketch with a poem by Hogue.
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1987-1992
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-193
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Forrest McGill, Assistant Director, Research and Collections Division, documenting the administration of the Research and Collections Division, development, finances, staff and committee meetings, policies, research opportunities and fellowships, security, staff members, special ...
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Brookman, Philip
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1977-1993
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3.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.broophil
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Archives of American Art
The papers of curator Philip Brookman measure 3.5 linear feet and date from 1977 to 1993. The collection documents Brookman's exhibition, writing, and filmmaking projects in the form of artist files, exhibition files, professional files, and subject and research files. Much of the material concerns the production and distribution of Brookman's 1988 video documentary about Chicano art in California, Mi Otro Yo (My Other Self), that grew out of the exhibition and conference "Califas: An Exhibition of Chicano Art and Culture in California," held at University of California, Santa Cruz in 1981 and 1982.
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National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics
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circa 1987-1992
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-042
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of the Department of Aeronautics and pertain to the exhibition Legend, Memory, and the Great War in the Air, curated by Dominick A. Pisano. Materials include background materials, correspondence, scripts, and some reviews.
