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Stewart, Rex (William), Jr., 1907-1967 (cornetist)
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circa 1875-1890s, 1924-1988
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2.4 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0424
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Rex Stewart Papers consist of book manuscripts, scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, genealogical records, newsclippings, periodicals, and ephemera materials that document the life and career of Rex Stewart, as well as the history of jazz from the perspective of one who witnessed first-hand the genre's "golden era". The collection is organ...
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Edge, Doug, 1942-
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circa 1951-2017
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2.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.edgedoug
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Los Angeles conceptual sculptor, painter, and photographer Doug Edge measure 2.7 linear feet and date from circa 1951 to 2017. The collection includes exhibition and project files, illustrated journals, writings, printed material, photographic material, and artwork.
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Horn and Hardart Records
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Hardart, Paul
Hardart, Tom
Horn and Hardart.
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1895-2002
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2.5 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0922
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the Horn and Hardart chain of restaurants and retail stores.
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Turner, Robert Chapman, 1913-2005
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circa 1917-2005
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13.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.turnrobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of ceramicist Robert Chapman Turner measure 13.3 linear feet and date from circa 1917 to 2005. The papers document Turner's career as an educator and studio potter through biographical material, correspondence, writings, teaching files, professional files including lectures, subject files, printed material, and photographs.
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Associated American Artists
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circa 1934-1983
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55 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.assoamea
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Associated American Artists measure 55 linear feet and date from circa 1934 through 1983. The organization was founded in 1934 to stimulate interest in prints throughout the United States by promoting the sale of prints through department stores and other venues. Later, other genres of works of art were added and the department store abandoned in favor of a New York headquarters. The records contain voluminous files on artists; dealers, galleries, and museums; and clients. Also found is business correspondence, financial records, sales and exhibition catalogs, thirteen dismantled scrapbooks, and posters.
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Evelyn, Douglas E.
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1880-1960
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1 Linear foot
42 printed pages
30 Postcards
25 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.226
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of 42 NABISCO Straight Arrow cards, 30 postcards, and 25 stereographs depicting indigenous peoples of North and Central America, with dates ranging 1880 – 1960. The bulk of the collection consists of images of Native communities throughout the United States, and includes portrait images, dwellings, and landscape views.
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Clark, Alson Skinner, 1876-1949
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1870-1971
bulk 1890-1940
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7.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.claralso
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and muralist Alson Skinner Clark measure 7.2 linear feet and date from 1870 to 1971, with the bulk of the material from 1890 to 1940. Clark's career is documented through biographical material; correspondence with family, friends, galleries, and dealers; eleven diaries by the artist as well as 16 by his wife Medora Clark; stories and essays by Medora; financial records and business files of art and civilian concerns; assorted printed material including exhibition catalogs and announcements, maps, news clippings (singly and in scrapbooks), advertisements, and ephemera; and photographs of the artist, his friends and family, studio, travels, and artwork.
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Burnett, Calvin, 1921-2007
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1920-1979
bulk 1960s-1970s
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6.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.burncalv
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of graphic artist and arts educator Calvin Burnett measure 6.1 linear feet and date from 1920 to 1979, with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1960s to the 1970s. The papers contain biographical material, correspondence, writings, material related to his education and professional activities, personal business records, printed material, a scrapbook, and a small amount of photographs and artwork.
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Cheng, Ching Ho
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circa 1950-2014
bulk 1970-1989
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6.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chenchin
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York City Asian American artist Ching Ho Cheng measure 6.8 linear feet and date from circa 1950 to 2014, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1970-1989. The collection documents Cheng's art career and life through biographical material, correspondence, personal business and estate records, printed material, a scrapbook, photographic material, artwork, sketchbooks, and artifacts.
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National Cotton Council
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circa 1945-1999, undated
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28 Cubic feet (48 boxes)
224 motion picture films
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1177
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists primaily of photographs and films created by the National Cotton Council (NCC) to document cotton production and use and to support the advocacy and educational work of the organization.