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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Government Relations
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1985-1995
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-080
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of correspondence between Secretary Robert McC. Adams and various leaders of the United States Congress on matters such as funding for the establishment of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), the repatriation of Native American Indian artifacts at the National Mall, acquisition of the United States Customs ...
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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. Favretti, a landscape architect and professor noted for his extensive work in historical restoration of landscaped gardens, parks, homes, and more. 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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National Zoological Park, Dept. of Zoological Research
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circa 1974-1998
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6.08 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-275
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research of Miles Roberts, a specialist in mammals and Deputy Head of the Department of Zoological Research. Animals documented in this research include kangaroo rats, raccoons, gibbons, langurs, sloth bears, spectacled bears, polar bears, red pandas, opossums, giant pandas, bandicoots, e...
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Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902
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1860-1900
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bieralbe
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Archives of American Art
This small collection measures 0.2 linear feet and comprises 13 letters written by renowned Hudson River School landscape painter Albert Bierstadt between 1860 and 1900. The majority of the letters were penned in the last two decades of his life and discuss his painting, the inspiration he found in nature, his studio, and concerns relating to commissions and finances.
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Ashbrook, F. G, (Frank Getz), 1892-
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circa 1915-1965
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2.6 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7143
- Repository:
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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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Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930
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circa 1890-1928
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9 Prints (cromolithograph)
40 Prints (circa, halftone)
77 Prints (circa, albumen)
84 Drawings (circa 84 drawings (some mechanically produced))
1,655 Prints (circa, silver gelatin)
71 copy negatives
43 copy prints
363 Negatives (circa, nitrate)
7 Paintings
1 Print (cyanotype)
1 Print (photogravure)
1 Postcard (collotype)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.4321
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs and drawings mostly relating to archeological subjects, collected and arranged by Jesse Walter Fewkes for his reference. Subjects include burial mounds, excavations, drawn maps, as well as urns, implements, idols, pottery, and other artifacts found in excavations, and Hopi, Zuni, and Piegan ceremonies and dances. Many of the photograp...
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United States. National Transportation Safety Board
Wesche, William A., Jr.
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1946
1960 - 1961
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0.02 Cubic feet (2 legal folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0059
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating the 1960 New York Mid-Air Collision including FAA and CAB reports on the accident and material relating to the National Transportation Safety Board's formal hearing, including testimony by William A. Wesche, Jr.
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Transportation Displays, Inc
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undated
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13 Posters
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.10-004.3
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Earthquake Series--1989 (Vol. VI, No. 2, Fall 1989) -- Henry Dumas, "Fir" (with a black & white photograph by David Lubbers); -- 1990 (Vol. VII, No. 1, Summer 1990)--Elizabeth Bishop, "Rain Towards Morning" (with a painting by Frank Stella) -- Jayne Cortez, "The Red Pepper Poet" (with a painting by James Cobb) -- Jack Marshall, "Dawn Notes" (with a...
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Hoopes, H. E. (Homer E.)
- Dates:
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1902
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77 Prints (Album :, platinum)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.16
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of an album of photographs made by H. E. Hoopes made in Arizona and New Mexico in August 1902. The photographs document people, domestic activities, and ceremonies at Acoma, Hano, Isleta, Laguna, and the Hopi towns of Mishongnovi, Oraibi, Sishomove, including the Flute Dance at Mishongnovi and the Snake Dance at Oraibi. Ther...
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- Dates:
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circa 1900
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18 Negatives (glass)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-26F
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of baskets in the collection of Charles P. Wilcomb. They include baskets of the Pomo Indians and Indians of Tulare County. The photographs may have been made by a Smithsonian photographer.