Joseph D. Mountain Collection
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Mountain, Joseph D., 1902-1970
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1916 - 1970
- Size:
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1.57 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1991.0079
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection follows Mountain's aviation career.
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Allen, Florence W. (Florence Wysinger), 1913-1997
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1920-1997
- Size:
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0.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.alleflor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The collection measures 0.5 linear feet, dates from 1920 to 1997, and documents the career of artist's model Florence Allen. Found within the papers are biographical material, letters, notes and writings, art work, and printed material. Of particular interest are a wide variety of photographs, including 19th century photographs of Allen family members, photographs of Florence Allen posing for artists, socializing with famous friends such as Paul Robeson, Harry Belefonte, Paul Newman, Allen Ginsberg, and participating in protest marches. There is also an autographed photo of Bob Hope.
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Singer, Paul, 1904-
- Dates:
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circa 1880s-1997
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23 Linear feet (Boxes 1-28, 30-40, OV29)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1991.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The Paul Singer papers measure 23 linear feet and date from circa 1880s to 1997. Materials include biographical documents, correspondence, writings and notes, exhibition and symposium files, travel files, personal art collection records, personal business records, printed material, artwork, artifacts, and photographs.
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Kramer, Carol, 1943-2002
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1943-2002,
bulk 1961-2002
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31 Linear feet (64 boxes, 2 cassette tapes, 1 oversize box, 1 map drawer)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2006-14
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The bulk of these papers document the professional life of Carol Kramer, a leading figure in ethnoarchaeology, specializing in the Middle East and South Asia. She was also a major advocate for the professional development of women in anthropology and archaeology. Dating 1943-2002, the collection includes field notes, writings, correspondence, daily planners, teaching files, photographs, sound recordings, maps, computer disks, and botanical specimens. Her ethnoarchaeological research in "Shahabad" (a.k.a. "Aliabad") in Iran and in Rajasthan, India is well-represented in the collection.
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Lynch, Owen M., 1931-2013
- Dates:
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1945-2012
- Size:
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132 Sound recordings
43 Linear feet (83 boxes.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2013-11
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The papers of Owen M. Lynch (1931-2013) contain his research and fieldwork on marginalized castes in India, and in particular highlight his work among the Dalits, or Untouchables, in Agra. The collection consists of field notes, surveys, interviews, maps, drawings, manuscript notes and drafts, language materials, subject files, day planners, correspondence, university papers, conference symposium and panel materials, photographs, sound recordings, video recordings, and electronic records.
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West, Benjamin, 1738-1820
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1771-circa 1879
- Size:
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0.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.westbenj
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This collection measures 0.3 linear feet and consists of 19 items dated 1771-circa 1879, relating to expatriate painter Benjamin West. West, who settled in London and was renowned for his portraits and his paintings of historical events, was the first internationally known American painter. The collection provides scattered documentation of West's activities including during the time of his appointment as historical painter to King George III, and contains letters from West, artwork including 2 engravings of the artist, 2 pages of West's accounts, and a ticket to a lecture at the Royal Academy of Art.
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Cooper, Paul L. (Paul Lemen), 1909-1961
River Basin Surveys
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1909-1962
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3 Linear feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1988-01A
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection is comprised of the professional papers of archaeologist Paul Lemen Cooper, who conducted extensive field work in Nebraska, the Dakotas, and the Missouri River Basin. Included are correspondence, field notes, survey forms, published writings, photographs, maps, research materials, and clippings from periodicals, as well as various p...
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Hann, Catherine (Huynh bach Thuy)
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1953-2006
- Size:
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0921
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to Catherine Hann's life in Vietnam (1953-1981), her flight by boat to Malaysia and stay at Pulau Bidong refugee camp (February --September 1981), her immigration to the United States (September 1981), and her work in Maryland as a circuit board assembler, manicurist and esthetician.
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Beerman, Miriam
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circa 1930-2006
- Size:
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2.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.beermiri
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of printmaker and painter Miriam Beerman measure 2.3 linear feet and date from circa 1930 to 2006. Found are scattered biographical materials including artwork and a video recording, correspondence, writings including digitial video recordings, and printed material.
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Stanton, Charles Ingram, 1893-1986
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1917-1977
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4.22 Cubic feet (1 slim legal document box; 4 legal document boxes; 3 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0076
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of Stanton's personal papers. The material includes correspondence, photographs, news clippings and articles, reunion memorabilia and records, and personal and professional writings over the course of his aeronautical career.