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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 Astrophysical Observatory. Moonwatch Division
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1956-1975
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24 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 255
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Hurston, Zora Neale
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1927-1929
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248 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7532
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The folklore (stories, jokes, and sayings) was recorded by Hurston and used to prepare her book Mules and Men. The NAA vertical files includes a letter from Drs. Akua Duku Anokye and Sally McLendon with related copies of letters written by Hurston concerning the background of the document and Anokye and McLendon's opinion that it represents the "sc...
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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bulk 1975
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2009.0025
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This consists of one 8 by 10 inch color autographed photo of the Apollo Soyuz crew, given as a gift from the crew to Yakow Lidsky (1901-1978).
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circa 1900-circa 2000
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1127
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of black-and-white, sepia-toned and color photographs documenting the lives of African Americans from about the 1920s to the 1980s. It is contained in four albums.
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Drankham, La Vona Gebb
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bulk 1968-1983
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0.18 Cubic Feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2013.0059
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following items relating to La Vona Gebb Drankham's space engineering career: Nuclear Reactor-Powered Space Station Mass Properties, 1970; Solar-Powered Space Station Mass Properties, 1970; Space Shuttle Mass Properties Status Report, 1973; Space Shuttle Program: Detail Mass Properties Report (Final), Volume 1. Summa...
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Steven M. Cummings Photograph collection
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Cummings, Steven M.
- Dates:
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1993-2005
- Size:
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0.06 Linear feet (1 oversize folder)
11 Photographic prints (Gelatin silver., 16 x 16 inches)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-043
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection, which dates from 1993-2005, contains 11 gelatin silver photographic prints by Steven M. Cummings. The images depict mostly African-American men in scenes of daily life in the Washington, D.C. area.
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Sullivan, Kathryn
- Dates:
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1970s - 2010s
- Size:
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11.5 Cubic feet (15 boxes.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0007
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 11.5 cubic feet of papers, photographs, certificates, and video/film, created or collected by Kathryn Sullivan, spanning her lifetime of achievement.
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Lambert, Thomas Mrs
- Dates:
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n.d
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1 Sheet (11 in x 14 in)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7508
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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circa 1800 - circa 1898
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3.4 Linear feet ((30 books))
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-107
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection, which dates from the 19th century, contains 30 books written by or concerning African-Americans. The books are largely non-fiction and include material relating to African-American churches and evangelists, fraternal organizations, prominent members of the African-American Community, former slaves, education and self-improvement. Also present are several volumes of poetry, a tax ledger and a volume concerning patents.