Joseph F. McCrindle papers
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- Creators:
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McCrindle, Joseph F.
- Dates:
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1877-2013
- Size:
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5.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mccrjose
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York art collector and philanthropist, Joseph F. McCrindle, measure 5.3 linear feet and date from 1877-2013. The collection documents McCrindle's art collecting, art donations, philanthropy, family affairs, and personal estate. Found are extensive art inventories, sales receipts, gift and loan documentation, and photographs of artwork. The papers also include Joseph McCrindle's estate records and wills, family papers, records from the Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, correspondence with museums and galleries, and photographs of McCrindle and family members.
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- Dates:
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1965-1969
- Size:
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1.43 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0068
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection documents William "Pat" Patterson's aviation career with United Air Lines.
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Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Department of Exhibitions
- Dates:
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1974-1979
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10.86 cu. ft. (20 document boxes) (2 12x17 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 287
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the Cooper-Hewitt Museum exhibitions from 1974 to 1979, especially the Museum's "Museum Without Walls" project, Immovable Objects / Lower Manhattan, 1975, and the Museum's first exhibition show at the Carnegie Mansion, MAN transFORMS / Aspects of Design, 1976. These materials were assembled by Dorothy Twining Globus, Ex...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
- Dates:
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1991-1998
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-275
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the planning, development and production activities of exhibitions for the International Gallery. Materials include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of International Gallery directors Eileen Rose and Anne R. Gossett; scripts; press releases; agreements; budget summaries; loan informatio...
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Smithsonian Institution, International Exchange Service
- Dates:
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1989-1992
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-038
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, invoices, shipping receipts, and related materials concerning the exchange of books among international and national organizations, societies, institutions and universities. The International Exchange Service was phased out in 1992. Related records exist in Record Units 502 and 509.
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Zeisler, Claire, 1903-1991
- Dates:
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1941-1992
- Size:
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3.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.zeisclai
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of fiber artist Claire Zeisler measure 3.5 linear feet and date from 1941 to 1992. Zeisler's career is documented through project files, printed materials, and scrapbooks. The bulk of the collection consists of twenty-two scrapbooks containing resumes and chronologies; an honorary degree; business correspondence with libraries, museums, and other institutions concerning exhibitions of Zeisler's work and the loan of her personal art collection; exhibition lists and condition reports; loan records; printed materials for exhibitons; and scattered sketches and hanging instructions. Project files contain documents relating to titled weavings and general works, and may include fabric samples, hanging instructions, plans, and material costs. Also found are three exhibition catalogs.
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Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Rumsey, James, 1743-1792 (machinist, inventor)
- Dates:
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1788 January 28
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 item)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0216
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A promissory note of January 28, 1788 to Robert Stubbe for the sum of eighteen shillings and six pence, Pennsylvania currency. See Rumsey's article, "A Short Treatise on the Application of Steam, whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great ...
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Webb, William F.
Webb, William F.
- Dates:
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circa 1975
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6 color prints
18 color negatives (acetate, 35 mm)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2003-22
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Images of a set of carved wooden doors from Zanzibar, which were loaned to the National Museum of Natural History by Evan P. Wright and later donated by William F. Webb. The collection includes images of the doors on exhibit at the museum and copies of photographs of other doors that were possibly also part of the exhibit.
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Dibner Library
- Dates:
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1984-1985
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-053
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of subject files created or maintained by Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Special Collections Chief, Ellen B. Wells. The records document activities of the Dibner Library, including correspondence, collections management information, loan files, exhibition records, funding records, and public inquiries.
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United States, Bureau of Biological Survey
- Dates:
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1947-1966
- Size:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-130
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of collection records documenting bird specimens in the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds (formerly United States National Museum). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, loan records, and related materials.