Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Falkenstein, Claire, 1908-1997
- Dates:
-
circa 1914-1997
bulk 1940-1990
- Size:
-
42.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.falkclai
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor, painter, jewelry designer, and teacher Claire Falkenstein measure 42.8 linear feet and date from 1917 to her death in 1997. There is extensive correspondence with fellow artists, collectors, critics, friends, museums, and galleries. The collection also contains biographical materials, much of it collected and organized by Falkenstein, personal and business records, writings, diaries, exhibition files, commission files, teaching files, photographs, original artwork, scrapbooks, and printed materials. There is a short motion picture film of an interview with Falkenstein featuring the windows she designed for St. Basil's Church in Los Angeles.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Contracts Office
- Dates:
-
1953-1990
- Size:
-
59.43 cu. ft. (59 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 470
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
The records contain proposals and drafts of contracts and grants, correspondence concerning their acceptance and implementation, budget information, reports about grant-sponsored activities, and information concerning the administration of the Office and the authority of the Contracting Officer. Entries include the following information if ava...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smith, Julia Goodrich, 1853-1941
- Dates:
-
circa 1926-1929
- Size:
-
1 Linear foot
- Collection ID:
- AAA.smitjuli
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
The photographs of works of art by landscape painter, George Inness, measure 1 linear foot, and date from circa 1926-1929. The collection comprises a comprehensive set of photographs of Inness's artwork compiled by his widow, Julia Goodrich Smith, shortly after his death. Smith's photographs are accompanied by a numbered index and also include one photograph of Inness, photographs of biographical items such as diplomas and certificates, and photographs of Inness's coffin and the Inness family grave site.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
- Dates:
-
1860-1984
- Size:
-
56 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0469
- Repository:
-
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the history and development of the Wurlitzer Company and consists of company publications, business records, employee files, manufacturing records, sales and marketing records, product information, publicity, advertising, photographs, audiovisual materials, and organ installation drawings.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Deem, George, 1932-2008
- Dates:
-
1904-2015
bulk 1960-2008
- Size:
-
18.2 Linear feet
10.71 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.deemgeor
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, writer, and dancer George Deem measure 18.2 linear feet and 10.71 GB and date from 1904-2015, with the bulk of the material dating from 1960-2008. The collection documents Deem's path from Midwestern farm child to New York City artist and teacher who specialized in recreating works of great masters, especially Johannes Vermeer. Correspondence, exhibition files, subject files, project files, writings by and about Deem, printed and digital material and photographic materials all show the trajectory of Deem's development as an artist.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Ottenberg, Simon
Ottenberg, Simon
- Dates:
-
between 1978-1992
- Size:
-
3145 Slides (photographs) (color)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2005-001
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection primarily includes photographs of Limba peoples taken by anthropologist Simon Ottenberg during field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, and Guinea, from October 1978 through July 1980. The collection also includes photographs taken while conducting field research at an Afikpo village-group, in southeastern Nigeria, from January 30, 1988 to February 5, 1988 and in 1992.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- Dates:
-
circa 1708-1977
- Size:
-
1,150 Cubic feet (approximately. Series 1 contains approximately 1108 cubic feet consisting of approximately 2050 boxes, approximately 326 oversize boxes, and map case material. Additional material in Series 2-4 is unquantified. With also, some digital images of select collection materials.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060
- Repository:
-
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Warshaw Collection consists of approximately 1,150 cubic feet of material currently contained in approximately 2,050 vertical document boxes, approximately 326 flat oversize boxes, 34 map case drawers of oversize materials, 56 volumes of photographic photo prints, 17 boxes of 4 x 5 color transparencies and black and white photonegatives, 11 box...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Bellcomm, Inc.
- Dates:
-
1959-1972
- Size:
-
81.71 Cubic feet (222 letter document boxes, 1 slim letter document box, 4 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0093
- Repository:
-
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains the non-book portion of Bellcomm's Technical Library. The material in the collection consists of technical reports prepared by NASA subcontractors and/or NASA facilities during the first decade of space exploration (1960-1970). The collections also includes some reports issued by the California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) at Pasadena, CA, including Space Program and Research Summaries, as well as technical and engineering documents.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Uyehara, Grayce
Uyehara, Paul M.
- Dates:
-
1929-2008
- Size:
-
18 Cubic feet (18 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1480
- Repository:
-
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The papers document the life and activism of Grayce Uyehara who was a pivotal figure within the Redress Movement and sought reparations for the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Silliman, Elton Ross, 1902-
- Dates:
-
1930-1982
- Size:
-
1.35 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0050
- Repository:
-
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of Elton Silliman's personal and business papers. The material consists of correspondence, photographs, and documents pertaining to airline operations during the period 1930-1960, as well as airport and hotel financial records. The material also includes club and society reports and membership lists.