J. Scott Odell folk music collection
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Musical History, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Odell, Scott, 1935-
- Dates:
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1964-1977
- Size:
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18 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.ODEL
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The J. Scott Odell folk music collection (1945-2016, inclusive) contains AV recordings, photographs, correspondence, writings, and other materials relating to Odell's career at the Smithsonian as a musical instrument conservator and researcher of American music traditions. The collection largely consists of materials relating to Odell's research trips (often combined with personal visits) throughout the Eastern United States. Research strengths of the collection include the history of the Appalachian dulcimer and banjo, the Smithsonian Folkways project "Black Banjo Songsters," musician and poet Burt Porter, and the Bread and Puppet Theater.
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
- Dates:
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undated
1824-1981
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75 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S21
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 20, Newspapers contains approximately 4,900 pieces of sheet music and other materials documenting the development of and popular attitudes towards the playing of music in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Community Life
- Dates:
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1968-1991
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-164
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the curatorial records of Carl H. Scheele during his tenure as Associate Curator in Charge and Curator in the Division of Postal History, 1964-1977; Curator in the Division of Community Life, 1978-1987; and as Curator Emeritus, 1987-1989. Materials primarily include correspondence, memoranda, and notes documenting ...
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United States. National Transportation Safety Board
Wesche, William A., Jr.
- Dates:
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1946
1960 - 1961
- Size:
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0.02 Cubic feet (2 legal folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0059
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating the 1960 New York Mid-Air Collision including FAA and CAB reports on the accident and material relating to the National Transportation Safety Board's formal hearing, including testimony by William A. Wesche, Jr.
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Peterson, Susan, 1925-2009
Smith, Paul J.
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2004 March 1
- Size:
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63 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.peters04
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Susan Peterson conducted 2004 March 1, by Paul J. Smith, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Carefree, Arizona.
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Nochlin, Linda
McElhinney, James Lancel, 1952-
Elizabeth Murray Oral History of Women in the Visual Arts Project
- Dates:
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2010 Jun. 9-30
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3 Items (Sound recording, master: 3 memory cards (3 hr., 51 min.), secure digital, 1.25 in.)
86 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.nochli10
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Linda Nochlin conducted 2010 June 9-30, by James McElhinney, for the Archives of American Art's Oral History of Women in the Visual Arts project at Nochlin's home in New York, N.Y.
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Marin, Cheech
Franco, Josh T., 1985-
- Dates:
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2017 October 16-17
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7 Items (sound files (3 hr., 27 min.) Audio, digital, wav)
141 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.marin17
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Cheech Marin conducted 2017 October 17-18, by Josh T. Franco, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, at Marin's home, in Pacific Palisades, California.
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Romero, Frank
Rangel, Jeffrey J.
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1997 January 17-March 2
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99 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.romero97
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Frank Romero conducted 1997 January 17-March 2, by Jeffrey Rangel, for the Archives of American Art, in Romero's studio, in Los Angeles, Calif.
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Church, Michael P. (Michael Paul), 1907-1991
- Dates:
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1934-1984
- Size:
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.churmich
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art educator and administrator Michael P. Church measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1934 to 1984. The collection includes biographical material, letters, notes and writings, printed material, and photographs.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
- Dates:
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1976-2009
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1.93 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box) (1 12 x 17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-081
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of program records created and maintained by Gary Sturm, Assistant Chair, Division of Cultural History, that document his work on the planning and execution of programs, concerts, festivals, symposiums, workshops, and performances at the National Museum of American History and other venues. Sturm studied mathematics ...