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Elisofon, Eliot
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1942-1972
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5,000 Photographic prints ((10 boxes), b&w, 14 x 11 in. or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1973-002
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Eliot Elisofon in Africa and in European and American museums and collections during his extensive travels from 1942 through 1972. African kingdoms and peoples represented include Afo, Anyi, Asante, Atie, Baga, Bamana, Baule, Bembe, Benin, Bobo, Boki, Bozo, Chamba, Chokwe, Dan, Dinka, Dogon, Ebrie, Efik, Ejagham, Hausa, Ibibio, Idoma, Ife, Igbo-Ukwu, Ijo, Jenne, Jukun, Kamba, Kissi, Kom, Kongo, Kono, kota, Kpelle, Kuba, Kuyu, Kwele, Lega, Lobi, Loma, Lozi, Luba, Lulua, Lunda, Mambila, Mende, Mossi, Nalu, Ndebele, Ngbaka, Ngoni, Nok, Nupe, Nyamwezi, Pende, Suku, Susu, Tabwa, Teke, Temne, Tetela, Tiv, Tuareg, Urhobo, Vai, Woyo, Yaka, Yoruba, and Zande.
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Collier, John, Jr., 1913-1992
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1954-1955
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Film reels (1 hour 41 minutes, black-and-white color silent; 3455 feet, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1988.12
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage shot in Peru of life in Hacienda Vicos. Scenes depict agricultural activities (breaking ground with oxen and wooden plows and hoeing and digging potatoes), panoptic views of high valley, making mud bricks for house construction, school grounds and classroom scenes, mestizo women spinning wool while men work the fields, man setting up and op...
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Travis, Paul Bough, 1891-1975
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1927-1928
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5 Film reels (2 hours 24 minutes, black-and-white silent; 3810 feet, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1989.17
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage shot by artist Paul Travis during a trip through Africa and Southern Europe during 1927 and 1928. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology a...
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Kottak, Conrad Philip
- Dates:
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1966-1967
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2.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2016-22
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The papers comprise materials relating to Conrad Kottak's research in Madagascar among the Betsileo people, 1966-1967. Included are village data, questionnaires, and a copy of Kottak's resulting monograph The Past in the Present: History, Ecology, and Cultural variation in Highland Madagascar.
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Bayly, Mura
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circa 1908-1910
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29 Lantern slides
192 Prints (silver gelatin, albumen, halftone, chromolithograph, collotype, and platinum)
0.5 Linear feet (papers)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2010-22
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection is comprised of papers and photographs relating to Mura Bayly's travels in Indonesia and the Pacific islands. Photographs including prints and lantern slides document daily life, arts, architecture, ceremonies, and various events of Javanese, Fijian, Samoan, Maori, and other people. Some photographs were made by professional photogra...
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Oral history interview with Sheila Hicks
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Hicks, Sheila, 1934-
Zanartu, Cristobal
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2004 March 18
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2 Items (Sound recording: 2 sound discs (1 hr., 44 min.), digital, 2 5/8 in.)
19 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hicks04mar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Sheila Hicks conducted 2004 March 18, by Cristobal Zanartu, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Paris, France.
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LaVoy, Merl
- Dates:
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1920
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27 Photographic prints
26 Copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.163
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection includes 27 prints and 26 copy negatives taken by Merl LaVoy among the Inupiaq in Alaska during the 1920s.
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Wheeler, William F. (William Felix), 1943-2008
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1986-1998
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5,200 Color slides (circa)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2005-19
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by William F. Wheeler during his expeditions to Africa in July 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, and 1998, mostly documenting the Efe of Akokora in the Ituri forest. Photographs relating to the Efe people of Akokora in the Ituri forest include images of Efe people, camps, musical instruments, dances, archery and poison arro...
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CRM/McGraw-Hill Films
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1959-1970
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Film reels (black-and-white color sound; 10,472 feet, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1984.19
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Collection consists of 5 films produced by CRM/McGraw Hill films. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The infor...
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circa 1885-1981
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14.41 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (20 document boxes) (4 12x17 boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7293
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Materials in this record unit were donated to the Archives by Lucile Quarry Mann and the National Zoological Park between 1977 and 1988. During 1980 and 1981, Lucile Mann narrated the 16mm motion picture on audiotape with scripts by Pamela M. Henson, Oral Historian. In 1985, the motion picture was transferred to a 3/4" videotape and the t...
