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bulk 1995
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0.2 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2013.0029
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of fifteen 24x20 inch photographic prints used in a conference or press event in 1995, the year that the Corona program was declassified, and 35 years after the first successful mission.
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United States National Museum. Administrative Assistant
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1885-1914
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14.26 cu. ft. (3 document boxes) (22 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 167
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records consist of outgoing letterpress book correspondence concerning general fiscal matters, estimates of appropriations, appropriation and expenditure statements; certified vouchers for the disbursement clerk; and personnel matters including leaves of absence, appointments, promotions, terminations, and salaries; also included are fiscal ...
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1999, 2001
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10 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9603
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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National Portrait Gallery, Editor of Publications
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1968-1982
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1.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 553
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These illustrated catalogs document major and minor exhibitions, providing detailed discussions of exhibition themes. Additional catalogs, pamphlets, and booklets highlight specific features of the permanent collection such as the NPG's presidential portraits. The catalogs also document special exhibitions which contain the Gallery's portrait...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of the Registrar
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1963-1987
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54.58 cu. ft. (54 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 453
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the activities of the Office of the Registrar staff and consists of temporary loan files; temporary exhibition files, including shipping, insurance information, and loan agreements; general correspondence files; administrative files; and the files of the Smithsonian Art Commission, 1963-1975.
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National Collection of Fine Arts. Office of Administration
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1964-1980
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15 cu. ft. (30 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 447
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include administrative subject files, personnel records, financial and budgetary materials, and exhibition files. The administrative subject files contain letters, memoranda, reports, inventories, and other records which chronicle the day-to-day operations of NCFA. Among these are correspondence with NCFA curators and Smithsonian...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Dates:
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2017-2018
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-172
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "America's Presidents" website, maintained by the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) as it existed on December 15, 2017, and again on April 2, 2018. The website accompanies a permanent exhibition of the same name which first opened at NPG in September 2017. The website and exhibition feature NPG's collection of ...
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Lewis, Norman, 1909-1979
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1919-1971
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5 Microfilm reels (770 items on 5 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lewinorm
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Archives of American Art
This microfilm collection of the papers of African American painter Norman Lewis consits of correspondence, a scrapbook, sketches, photographs, personal documents, and printed material including exhibition catalogs, exhibition announcements, and clippings. REELS 52-53: Eight sketchbooks, 1935-1957; several pages from the diary of Lewis' wife, Joan...
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Watkins, C. Malcolm
- Dates:
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1935-1979 and undated
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12.59 cu. ft. (23 document boxes) (1 half document box) (1 16x20 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7322
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of C. Malcolm Watkins provide comprehensive documentation of his professional career from 1934 to 1980. The collection documents his interest in early American culture; his research on ceramics, historic archeology, and early California history; his curatorial and administrative activities in the Department of Anthropology, USNM, ...
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Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration. Department of Exhibitions
- Dates:
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1930-1969
- Size:
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18 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 280
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document, for the most part, the Department under the administration of Calvin S. Hathaway, Curator, 1946-1951, and Director, 1951-1963. Included is correspondence of Hathaway with members of the exhibition staff and with collectors and institutions concerning the exhibits in the museum; exhibit files, arranged alphabetically by ...