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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Al Qöyawayma
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Creators:
Qöyawayma, Al, 1938-
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2010 March 30-31
Size:
153 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.qyaway10
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Al Qöyawayma conducted 2010 March 30 and 31, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Qöyawayma's home and studio, in Prescott, Arizona.

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Curatorial Records
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Creators:
National Museum of the American Indian. Curatorial Office
Dates:
1979-2003
Size:
17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 08-029
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document the activities of the curatorial staff of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). Subjects covered include the exhibition master plan, workshops, repatriation, exhibitions, councils, collections management, collection research, conservation treatment, budgetary matters, and research....

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Digitized Content Bureau of American Ethnology collection of stereographs relating to Native Americans
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Dates:
late 19th century-early 20th century
Size:
70 Stereographs (circa, albumen)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.140
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Stereographs documenting Native North Americans, including studio portraits, camps and dwellings, graves, infants in cradleboards, and pottery. Specific images portray Sitting Bull's camp at Fort Randall, Curly at the Custer monument, and a Southern Plains delegation at the White House Conservatory. Tribes represented include Winnebago, Tuscarora...

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Project Files
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Creators:
National Museum of the American Indian. Office of Education and Public Programs. Media Development Department
Dates:
1991-2006
Size:
15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 10-200
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of audiovisual recordings created for exhibitions at the National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center. Exhibitions documented include All Roads Are Good: Native Voices on Life and Culture, Listening to Our Ancestors: The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast, and New York: New Tribe....

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Biographical Files
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
Dates:
circa 1964-1993
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 98-147
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of information pertaining to former Smithsonian Institution employees. Materials include newspaper clippings, press releases, notes, curricula vitae, journal articles, Smithsonian announcements, photographs, and contact sheets.

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of the American Indian. Collections Research and Information
Dates:
1990-2006
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 19-196
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records created and maintained by Mary Jane Lenz, Curator, documenting her activities relating to exhibitions at the National Museum of the American Indian. Exhibitions include "Agayuliyararput (Our Way of Making Prayer): The Living Tradition of Yup'ik Masks"; "All Roads Are Good: Native Voices on Life and Cultu...

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Digitized Content Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1981 Festival of American Folklife
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
June 24-July 5, 1981
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.1981
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of the American Indian
Dates:
1988-1996
Size:
4.5 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 11-141
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document exhibitions at the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). Exhibitions documented include Indians as Children See Them; Tutavoh: Learning the Hopi Way; All Roads Are Good: Native Voices on Life and Culture; This Path We Travel: Celebrations of Contemporary Native American Creativity...

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Digitized Content Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation records
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Creators:
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957
Dates:
1890-1998
Size:
400 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.001
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

These records document the governance and programmatic activities of the Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation (MAI) from its inception in 1904 until its sublimation by the Smithsonian Institution in 1990. The types of materials present in this collection include personal and institutional correspondence, individual subject files, minutes and annual reports, financial ledgers, legal records, expedition field notes, research notes, catalog and object lists, publications, clippings, flyers, maps, photographs, negatives and audio-visual materials. These materials span a varied range of subjects relating to the activities of the museum which are more fully described on the series level.

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Digitized Content Acee Blue Eagle papers
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Creators:
Blue Eagle, Acee, 1907-1959
Dates:
1907 - 1975
Size:
673 Paintings (visual works) (approximate)
30 Linear feet (55 document boxes and 8 oversize boxes)
Collection ID:
NAA.1973-51
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Acee Blue Eagle was a Pawnee-Creek artist, poet, dancer, teacher, and celebrity. The papers relate to both Blue Eagle's personal and professional life. Also included are some materials of Blue Eagle's friend Mae Abbott and a collection of art by other Indians.

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