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Smithsonian Forum on Material Culture
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1988-2009
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-024
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting program activities of the Smithsonian Forum on Material Culture (SFMC), which is an interdisciplinary group of Smithsonian scholars dedicated to the study and appreciation of the myriad aspects of material culture. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; annual reports; meeting ...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of Public Programs
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circa 1979-1985
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10.58 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 455
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of audiotaped and videotaped interviews primarily conducted by Alison R. Abelson. In addition to extensive interviews with sculptor Reuben Nakian, the records also include interviews with former curator Jacob Kainen by Joshua C. Taylor, as well as various tapes on other art subjects, some produced by groups outside ...
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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undated
1875-1926
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0.29 Cubic feet (consisting of .5 box, 1 folder, 2 oversize folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Costumes
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Costumes forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of International Activities
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1963-1969
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5.5 cu. ft. (11 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 91
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include correspondence, memoranda, and other information about the activities of the Office of International Activities, which establishes cooperative research programs with institutions of higher learning in other countries and fosters programs for the international exchange of persons in those fields of science and humanities ...
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Renwick Gallery. Office of the Curator-in-Charge
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1972-1988
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-064
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of the files of Director Lloyd E. Herman (1974-1986) and Curator-in-Charge Michael Monroe (1986- ) of the Renwick Gallery, and document temporary exhibitions as well as the permanent collections of the Renwick Gallery. Also included are general office files (primarily those of Joanna Barton, Secretary, 1974-1983), which ...
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James Smithson Bicentennial Records
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1964-1966
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7.72 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 142
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
In 1965 the Smithsonian observed the 200th anniversary of the birth of its founding benefactor, James Smithson. These records document planning for that event.
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Smithsonian Associates. Study Tours and Seminars Program
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2002-2004
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-067
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of catalogs and brochures which document international and domestic educational tour offerings, itineraries, accommodations, and cost.
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Smithsonian Resident Associate Program. Office of the Director
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1982-1991
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-132
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of subject files that document the administration of the Resident Associate Program (RAP) and specific projects undertaken by RAP, or with the Program's cooperation. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; agreements; budget summaries; proposals for seminars, lectures, exhibitions, and television pr...
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Renwick Gallery
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1970-2012
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 20-047
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document planning, development and production activities for exhibitions at the Renwick Gallery, as well as reinstallation of permanent collections and the rotation of existing exhibitions. Some records also pertain to Thomas Moran paintings in the Grand Salon that were used in exhibition planning f...
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Smithsonian Affiliations (Program)
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1998-2008
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-103
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the museums, educational and cultural organizations that the Smithsonian Affiliations are partners with. Collaborations documented include exhibitions, conferences, public programs, and workshops. Materials include brochures, directories, images, audiocassettes, and videocassettes. Some material...
