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United States. Navy
Bayer, Frederick M.
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1953
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159 Photographic Prints (silver gelatin)
122 negatives (acetate)
0.58 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2008-20
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of 122 photographs of people and marine life made by Bayer while on the SIM survey of Ifalik Atoll in 1953, as well as 68 aerial photographs of the Atoll. The aerial photographs are stamped on verso as official Navy photographs. Bayer's marine life photographs include underwater images of coral, fish, crustaceans, and other ...
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Burckhardt, Rudy, 1914-1999
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1934-2015
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5.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.burcrudy
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of photographer, filmmaker, and painter Rudy Burckhardt measure 5.6 linear feet and date from 1934 to 2015. A bulk of the collection consists of black and white negatives which document over 260 mid-to-late twentieth century modern artists, their work, studios, and/or exhibitions. Notable artists include Willem de Kooning, Dan Flavin, Joseph Cornell, Helen Frankenthaler, Donald Judd, Franz Kline, Roy Lichtenstein, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Frank Stella, and many others. Burckhardt was hired to photograph for a number of New York art galleries such as the Leo Castelli Gallery and Green Gallery; art collectors including Chaim Gross and David Rockefeller; and art magazines such as ARTnews. Personal papers include announcements and an exhibition catalog; clippings; photographs on postcards; and a book, entitled Conversations with Rudy Burckhardt About Everything, by Simon Pettet, 1987. A small but rich addition to the collection dates from 1941-2015 and contains a curriculum vitae; letters from Joe Brainard, Harold Schimmel, and others; writings; one scrapbook dating from World War II containing letters Burckhardt wrote to Edwin Denby; printed announcements and clippings; and one photograph of Burckhardt taken by Yvonne Jacquette.
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Smithsonian Institution, Scholarly Press
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1972-2014
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-180
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of publications from the Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, plus older publications issued by Smithsonian Institution Press. Materials include books and serial publications.
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Elisofon, Eliot
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between 1942-1972
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silver gelatin (black & white, 16 x 20 in. or smaller. )
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1973-012
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Eliot Elisofon.
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Hukill, Mark A.
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mid-1900s
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6 slides (photographs) (color)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1982-003
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Mark A. Hukill of the Palais de Congres in Niamey, Niger.
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Anacostia Community Museum
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1967-1989
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12 Linear feet
392 sound recordings (50 open reel 1/4" sound recordings ; 5 microcassette sound recordings ; 337 audio cassette sound recordings)
266 video recordings (1 Super 8 film reel ; 152 open reel 1/2" video recordings ; 3 U-matic 3/4" video recordings ; 110 VHS 1/2" video recordings)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.09-023
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection contains video and audio recordings of events, talks, and ceremonies hosted at or by the Anacostia Community Museum. It also contains audiovisual PR materials for the museum and its events. The collection includes recordings of a wide array of events, including the opening of the Anacostia Community Museum, award and dedication cere...
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Ottenberg, Phoebe
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1952-1960
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2 Items (linear inches. )
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2010-18
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Consists of the research notes of Dr. Phoebe Ottenberg Miller, relating to her field work among the Igbo in Afikpo, Nigeria, circa 1952-1960.
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Focus Gallery records
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Focus Gallery
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1963-1987
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11.8 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.focugall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of San Francisco Focus Gallery measure 11.8 linear feet and date from 1963-1987. The bulk of the collection consists of exhibition files. There are also artists files, sales information, correspondence, and scattered records of the gallery's companion bookshop.
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Wortz, Melinda
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1958-1992
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17.45 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wortmeli
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of California art historian, writer, instructor, and curator, Melinda Wortz (1940-2002) date from 1958-1992, and measure 17.45 linear feet. The collection includes documentation of Wortz's tenure at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), where she specialized in collecting and presenting the California "light and space" artists during the 1970s and 1980s. Wortz's papers include biographical information, personal and professional correspondence, interview transcripts and sound recordings, professional and student writings and notes, diaries of five trips abroad, UCI administrative, dossier, and teaching files, general subject and artist files, printed material, several pieces of artwork; and photographs.
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Provost for the Arts and Humanities
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1986-1995
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-046
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the institution-wide activities of Tom L. Freudenheim during his years as the Assistant Secretary for Museums, 1986-1992, Assistant Secretary for the Arts and Humanities, 1992-1994, and Assistant Provost for the Arts and Humanities, 1994-1995. The records include memoranda and correspondence ...