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Digitized Content René d'Harnoncourt papers
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Creators:
D'Harnoncourt, Rene, 1901-1968
Dates:
1921-1983
Size:
2.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.dharrene
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of art curator, lecturer, and museum director, René d'Harnoncourt (1901-1968), document d'Harnoncourt's activities, primarily in the 1930s and 1940s, particularly as they relate to Mexican and Native American art. D'Harnoncourt's career, including his arrival in Mexico in 1925, his curation of the exhibitions, Mexican Art (1930-1932), and Indian Art of the United States (1941), and his work for the Department of the Interior's Indian Arts and Crafts Board from 1937-1944, are documented in small amounts of biographical material and correspondence, published writings, printed material, scrapbooks, photographs of d'Harnoncourt and colleagues, and photographs of works of art. The collection also contains a drawing of d'Harnoncourt, and photocopies of caricatures of d'Harnoncourt and others.

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Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Provost for the Arts and Humanities
Dates:
1989-1995
Size:
9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 96-093
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document the official functions of the Office of the Assistant Provost for Arts and Humanities (OAP-A/H) and its predecessors from 1989 through 1995, although the bulk of the records date from 1993 to 1995. They consist mostly of memoranda, correspondence, and reports generated both within and outside ...

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Janet Stanley Ghana photographs
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Creators:
Stanley, Janet
Dates:
1967
Size:
14 slides (photographs) (color)
Collection ID:
EEPA.1998-004
Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Photographs taken by Janet Stanley while working with the Ghanaian Youth Workcamp Association, from mid-June through mid-August, 1967. During this time, she served at two work camps, the first being in Awundome-Tsito, Ho District, Volta Region, where most of the slides were taken. The other photographic images were taken at Accra, her point of entry.

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Irma Engel Grabhorn papers
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Creators:
Grabhorn, Irma Engel, 1906-2003
Dates:
1945-1991
Size:
0.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.grabirma
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Irma Engel Grabhorn measure 0.8 linear feet and date from 1945-1991. The collection contains a subject file on Carl Hofer, letters, financial material, notes, printed material and photographs.

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Digitized Content William Henry Holmes Papers
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Creators:
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
Dates:
1870-1931
Size:
2.16 cu. ft. (4 document boxes) (1 folder oversize material) (8 microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7084
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers include Holmes' personal and professional correspondence, including correspondence between other scientists, which was collected by Holmes in connection with his research. The correspondence mainly documents Holmes' research in American ethnology and archeology but also includes material dealing with international scientific ...

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NMAfA Files
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Creators:
National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
Dates:
2003-2010
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 16-045
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records relating to the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA) created by the director's office during the tenure of Johnnetta Cole, 2009- . The records relate to grants, fundraising, exhibitions, partnerships, workplace diversity, and budget. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, grants, clippings, ...

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Program Files
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Creators:
National Museum of African Art. Office of Education and Public Programs
Dates:
1973-2007
Size:
13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 10-006
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of files created and maintained primarily by Edward Lifschitz and Veronika Jenke. These records document public education programs in African art, history, and culture. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; workshop and program information; docent training information; docent newsletters; photographs, neg...

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Exhibition Scripts
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central. Exhibits Editor's Office
Dates:
1948-1978
Size:
31.5 cu. ft. (31 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 90
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibit scripts are the textual component of exhibits. These records document the production of labels and other text that accompany Smithsonian Institution exhibits, and deal with matters of concept, design, scope, and style. The records occasionally contain photographs, brochures, memoranda and correspondence with curators, exhibits speciali...

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Albert J. Kennedy papers
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Creators:
Kennedy, Albert J. (Albert Joseph), 1879-1968
Dates:
1925-1946
Size:
0.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.kennalbe
Repository:
Archives of American Art

A resume; published and unpublished manuscripts on New York Settlements and Federal Arts Projects; annual reports, exhibition catalogs, photos, clippings, correspondence, and notes concerning the Children's Art Center of the University Settlement; press releases and correspondence with Abbo Ostrowsky and Stuart Davis regarding the WPA/FAP in New Yo...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Department of Design and Production
Dates:
1986-1995, 2001-2011
Size:
9.82 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (2 16x20 boxes) (58 oversize folders)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-078
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the design process for exhibitions. The majority of the accession consists of exhibition drawings and floor plans for the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery with a smaller amount of material documenting exhibition updates and reinstallations at the Freer Gallery of Art. In addition to drawings, materials ...

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