Robert E. Johnson Papers on the Coeur d'Alene and Makah Languages
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Johnson, Robert E. (Robert Erik), 1945
- Dates:
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1969-1971
- Size:
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1 Boxe (Oversize)
2.7 Linear feet (4 document boxes, 2 boxes of index cards and 16 sound recordings)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2011-34
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection documents the research Robert E. Johnson conducted for his dissertation on the Coeur d'Alene language, as well as his fieldwork on the Makah language. Johnson's papers consist of field notes, audio recordings, index cards, and transcripts concerning both languages. The Coeur d'Alene recordings are of Lawrence Nicodemus. The Makah re...
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Plastics Pioneers Association
- Dates:
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1952, 1968
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 Box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1235
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Audio recordings of interviews with members of the Plastics Pioneers Association about the plastics industry, its origins, and evolution.
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Marshall, Laurie
Sloan, Helen Farr, 1911-2005
- Dates:
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circa 1950
1991
- Size:
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0.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sloahelen
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
This small collection of a video interview conducted by Laurie Marshall with Helen Sloan, widow of artist John Sloan, measures 0.8 linear feet and dates from circa 1950 and 1991. The bulk of the collection consists of video and audio recordings of the interview, a transcript of the interview, and a rough transfer of a black and white 16 mm film about John Sloan from the circa 1950s. The interview was conducted in preparation for a documentary on John Sloan, "John Sloan's New York". The full documentary was never produced.
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Collins, Martin
- Dates:
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1985-1990
- Size:
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3.01 Cubic feet (16 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0036
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the transcripts for the Glennen-Webb-Seamans Project (GWS), which examines various aspects of NASA management practices during the Apollo program. This project constitutes one of several oral history projects conducted within the Department of Space History, NASM. The principal investigator for the GWS was Martin Collins and the interview set contains 193 hours of interviews with 22 individuals. The central thread of this collection was the problem of configuring new political relations among the space sciences and sponsors. The following individuals were interviewed: J. Leland Atwood; Delmer Bradshaw; James Burnett; Paul Demitriades; Edward Doll; Peter Downey; Brian Duff; James Elms; James Fletcher; Robert Gilruth; T. Keith Glennan; Donald Jacobs; Ruben Mettler; Mark Miller; George Mueller; Samuel Phillips; Simon Ramo; Robert Seamans; Willis Shapley; Abe Silverstein; David Soergel; Harrison Storms; James Webb; Thorton Wilson; and Herbert York.
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of External Affairs
- Dates:
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2001-2004
- Size:
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-105
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of publicity records related to the traveling exhibition, George Washington: A National Treasure. At the center of this exhibition was the portrait by Gilbert Stuart of George Washington, which is also known as the Lansdowne portrait. The exhibition traveled through Houston, Texas; Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, C...
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Community Life, Div. of, NMAH, SI
Sims, George W.
National Anthropological Archives
- Dates:
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1896-1981.
- Size:
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5 Cubic feet (22 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0127
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents Sims's activities as a traveler and his interest in historic restoration. It includes forty-one notebooks, 6,000 color slides, a smaller number of photographic prints, forty-one stereo view cards, and three boxes of personal papers and ephemera. While some images are personal, the majority form a documentary record of various subjects and places and provide biographical information on Sims.
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Lightner, Candy
- Dates:
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1980-1998, undated
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet (15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1262
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection contains materials related to the founding and activities of Mother Against Drunk Driving (MADD.) and Candace Lightner from 1980 to 1992.
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Hayes, Bartlett H., 1904-1988
- Dates:
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1936-1975
- Size:
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11 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 4 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hayebart
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
REELS 3932-3935: Two resumes, 1954 and 1974; correspondence, 1939-1970; lecture material and course outlines, undated and 1936-1963; a copy of "A Philosophy of Art," by Henry S. F. Cooper, 1957; a copy of Hayes' review "The Castiglione Travels in America," 1960; subject files, 1936-1975, containing correspondence, notes, writings, and printed mater...
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Harmon, Lily, 1912-
- Dates:
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1930-1996
- Size:
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6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.harmlily
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Primarily research files and notes, subject files, interview tapes and transcripts, correspondence, writings, and other materials compiled by Harmon for a never-published biography of art dealer J.B. Neumann, titled The Art Lover. Found are photocopies of J.B. Neuman's correspondence with Karl Nierendorf, Clifford Odets, Elsa Schmid, and Alfred Sti...
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Gikow, Ruth, 1915-1982
- Dates:
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1933-1982
- Size:
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2.4 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gikoruth
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, letters, financial material, an interview transcript, notes, writings, a scrapbook, printed material, photographs, and an audio tape document Gikow's career as a painter of social commentary.