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Bogert, Charles M. (Charles Mitchill), 1908-1992
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1952-1965
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79 sound tape reels (1.6 cubic feet)
Tapes are in original boxes.
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.BOGE
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Five boxes containing sixty-four 5 inch and fifteen 7 inch open reel tapes recorded primarily by American herpetologist Charles M. Bogert from 1953-1965. This collection has two parts: the first focusing mainly on traditional music and liturgical music from several regions in Mexico: Oaxaca, Jalisco, Nayarit. Also included is music recorded in the Southwestern United States. The second portion of the collection contains amphibian, bird, and insect calls and choruses, mostly from these same regions in Mexico, the Southwestern, Western, and Southern United States, and Sri Lanka.
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We the People: The Citizens of NYCHA in Photos + Words Project Records
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Washington, Rico, Music Journalist
Yanagawa, Shino, Photographer
- Dates:
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2009-2011
- Size:
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4 Linear feet (2 boxes; 4 linear ft., 3.58 GB)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-103
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition exploring the varied stigmas and stereotypes applied to New York City's Housing Authority sites and the residents (past and present) who live in them. Journalist Rico Washington and photographer Shino Yanagawa collaborated on this exhibit which offers an in-depth look at how New York City public housing has impacted society-at-large by producing some of the world's most influential and dynamic artists, entrepreneurs, athletes, musicians, politicians, and thinkers. It was exhibited at the World Festival of Black Arts and Culture in Dakar, Senegal, 2010, at the Gordon Parks Gallery at the College of New Rochelle (NY), 2013, and the Brooklyn Historical Society from 2014-2015.
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Galerie Darthea Speyer (Paris, France)
- Dates:
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1953-2010
- Size:
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17.2 Linear feet
1.58 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.galedars
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of Galerie Darthea Speyer measure 17.2 linear feet and 1.58 GB and date from 1953 to 2010. The majority of the collection consists of artists' files containing a wide variety of materials documenting the Paris gallery's relationship with American and European artists, as well as gallery exhibitions. Also found are scattered financial records, guestbooks, documentation on the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome art collection, exhibition announcements, posters, and additional photographs.
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Winfield, Armand G.
- Dates:
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1960 - 1980
- Size:
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18 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1271
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The eleven boxes contain documentation relating to project files including business correspondence, invoices, sketches, contracts and agreements, research materials, brochures, photographs, slides and models. This collection, which includes some biographical material and which is specifically related to the design process and to the use of plastic...
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Beatty, George W., -1955
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1910-1955
bulk 1910-1912
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0.63 Linear feet
0.68 Cubic feet (1 legal document box; 1 20 x 24 x 3 flatbox; 1 slim legal document box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0013
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
George W. Beatty (-1955) was an Early Bird, aviator, and instructor.
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United States National Museum, Office of the Registrar
- Dates:
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1853-1920
- Size:
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2.6 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 120
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This is the record book of specimens distributed by the Smithsonian to individuals and institutions throughout the world. One volume includes distributions from Spencer F. Baird's personal collections. See also Transmission of Specimens and Specimen Distribution Records, record units 115 and 186.
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Tolman, Ruel P, (Ruel Pardee), b. 1878
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1909-1964
- Size:
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0.5 linear meter.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7433
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Dows, Olin, 1904-1981
- Dates:
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1938-1949
- Size:
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0.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dowsolin
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This small collection of letters to and from painter and arts administrator Olin Dows measures 0.2 linear feet and dates from 1938 to 1949. The letters primarily document his work as director of the Treasury Relief Art Project, as an admistrator for the American Federation of Arts, and his work as a war artist. Much of the correspondence is with arts administrators Edward Bruce and Forbes Watson.
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United States National Museum. Division of Plants
- Dates:
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1870-1893
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11 cu. ft. (21 document boxes) (25 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 220
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Most of these records are the official files of George Vasey as botanist of the United States Department of Agriculture and curator of the United States National Herbarium from 1872 to 1893. They include incoming and occasional outgoing correspondence, mostly to Vasey, but sometimes to Jeremiah M. Rusk, secretary of Agriculture; Edwin Willits,...
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United States National Museum
- Dates:
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circa 1898-1963
- Size:
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T91021
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession contains United States National Museum annual reports; travel reports; press releases; and administrative records, including workload reports, Congressional bylaws, Works Progress Administration records, State Department dispatches, telegrams, and Smithsonian memoranda and announcements.