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11541 records — Page 104 of 1155
Oral history interview with Al Hansen
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Creators:
Hansen, Al, 1927-1995
Cummings, Paul
Dates:
1973 November 6-13
Size:
2 Sound tape reels (Sound recording, 5 in.)
112 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.hansen73
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Interview of Al Hansen conducted 1973 November 6-13, by Paul Cummings, for the Archives of American Art.

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery. Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management
Dates:
1986-2004
Size:
15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 07-055
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document the work of the Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management in the preparation and development of exhibitions at the National Portrait Gallery, particularly the movement of art objects on loan both to and from the museum. Exhibitions documented include Andy Warhol's Flash - November ...

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Oral history interview with George McNeil
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Creators:
McNeil, George, 1908-1995
Sandler, Irving, 1925-
Diller, Burgoyne, 1906-1965
Dates:
1968 Jan. 9-May 21
Size:
82 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.mcneil68
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of George McNeil conducted 1968 Jan. 9-May 21, by Irving Sandler, for the Archives of American Art. McNeil speaks of why he became interested in art; his early influences; becoming interested in modern art after attending lectures by Vaclav Vytlacil; meeting Arshile Gorky; the leading figures in modern art during the 1930s; his interes...

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Oral history interview with George McNeil
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Creators:
McNeil, George, 1908-1995
Seckler, Dorothy Gees, 1910-1994
Diller, Burgoyne, 1906-1965
Dates:
1965 June 3
Size:
18 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.mcneil65
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of George McNeil conducted by Dorothy Seckler for the Archives of American Art. McNeil speaks of his childhood and his family; becoming interested in art during high school; attending Pratt Institute, and not being satisfied there; deciding to drop out of Pratt after attending a lecture from Vaclav Vytlacil; going to the Metropolitan M...

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Joseph Sill selected diaries
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Creators:
Sill, Joseph, 1801-1854
Dates:
1832-1854
Size:
2 Items (partial microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
AAA.silljose
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Ca. 850 pages of selected art related excerpts from Sill's diaries. The diaries date from 1832 to 1854 and document his own painting activities, his association with the Artists and Amateurs Association, Artists' Fund Society, and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He gives his reactions to the work of other artists as seen in exhibitions in Ph...

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American Philosophical Society selected records
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Creators:
American Philosophical Society
Dates:
1784-1954
Size:
3 Items (partial microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
AAA.amerphil
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Selected art related letters, committee reports, registrars' and curators' records, pamphlets and exhibition catalogs from the Archives of the American Philosophical Society. Many of the letters are to the Society's secretary and librarian John Vaughan; a few are to the Society's presidents Thomas Jefferson and Peter S. Du Ponceau, and officials Jo...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery. Office of the Deputy Director
Dates:
1991-2005
Size:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 08-076
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of exhibition records created by Carolyn Kinder Carr, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, National Portrait Gallery (NPG), in the course of her work on the exhibition, Hans Namuth: Portraits. This exhibition explored the forty-year career of Namuth as he photographed America's leading painters, sculptors, writers, m...

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Digitized Content William Anderson Coffin papers
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Creators:
Coffin, William A. (William Anderson), 1855-1925
Dates:
1886-1924
Size:
1.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.coffwill
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York painter and art critic William Anderson Coffin date from 1886-1924 and measure 1.6 linear feet. Found within the papers are scattered biographical materials and correspondence, project files for the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, the American Artist's Committee of One Hundred, and the exhibition of works by American Artists at the Luxembourg Museum in Paris, three additional scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs.

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Contracts and Permissions
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery. Office of Publications
Dates:
1972-2005
Size:
1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 07-103
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of contracts and permissions administered by the Office of Publications for various publications, including gallery guides, exhibition catalogs, and brochures. Publications covered include Abroad in America: Visitors to the New Nation, 1776-1914; American Portrait Drawings; American Portrait Prints: Proceedings of ...

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Carrig-Rohane Shop records
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Creators:
Carrig-Rohane Shop
Dates:
1903-1962
Size:
6.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.carrshop
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Carrig-Rohane Shop records measure 6.7 linear feet and date from 1903 to 1962. The records document the founding of the Boston company, frame design and production, and the financial transactions of the shop. The numerous framing records, such as pattern and specification order books, are particularly valuable for researching and matching custom frames with specific works of art of the late 19th and early 20th century. The frame patterns are also useful for researchers interested in the history of frame design.

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