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Singer, S. Fred (Siegfried Fred), 1924-
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1953-1989
bulk 1960-1980
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54.5 Cubic feet ((50 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0130
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of Singer's personal papers. The material consists of correspondence and research files, as well as financial records. The collection covers Singer's career beginning with his tenure at Maryland and continued through his retirement in 1989.
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Hobbs, Horton Holcombe, 1914-1994, interviewee
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1976
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2 audiotapes (reference copies). 3 digital .mp3 files (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9509
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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Hobbs, Horton H. (Horton Holcombe), 1914-1994
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1935-1993, with related material from 1900-1906
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7469
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitzed with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Seitz, William Chapin
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circa 1930-1995
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32.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.seitwill
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Archives of American Art
The papers of educator, painter, and art historian William Chapin Seitz measure 32.5 linear feet and date from circa 1930-1995. The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, notebooks, subject and people files, thesis research files, interviews and lecture recordings, teaching files, personal business records, scattered printed materials, photographs, and artwork. The bulk of the papers focus on Seitz's research and teaching career.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.)
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1987-2003
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15 Cubic feet (14 boxes )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1303
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of oral history interviews conducted between 1993 and 2006 with individuals in the computing industry.
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Wailes, Berthe Pfister
- Dates:
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1928
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86 Items (iii + pages iii + 86 pages)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7493
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National Anthropological Archives
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Moomaw, William C.
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undated
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45 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7374
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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1988, 1991
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5 videotapes (Reference copies). 21 digital .wmv files and .rm files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9534
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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Rudy J. Favretti collection
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Favretti, Rudy J.
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circa 1950-2010
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31.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- AAG.FAV
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Archives of American Gardens
The collection contains the project design records of Rudy J. Favretti. , a landscape architect and professor noted for his extensive work in historical restoration of gardens, parks, and landscapes. He donated his collection of garden design files, plans, and images to the Smithsonian's Archives of American Gardens in March 2011.
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Karp, Ivan
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circa 1945-2012
bulk 1969-2012
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16.24 Linear Feet (43 boxes and 2 sets of rolled maps)
0.21 Gigabytes
19 sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2013-30
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Ivan Karp (1943-2011) was a curator of African Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) from 1984 to 1993. He was also a professor at Emory University from 1993 to 2011. He conducted fieldwork among the Iteso (Teso) of Kenya and made significant contributions to the areas of African systems of thought, social theory, museum studies, and public scholarship. His collection contains his research on the Iteso of Kenya; his work at Emory University and the Smithsonian Institution; his reviews of manuscripts and books; recommendations that he wrote for his colleagues and students; his published articles and papers presented at conferences; and his project files on various topics including museum studies, African philosophy, public scholarship, agency and personhood, and the history of social anthropology.