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Colp, Norman
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1973-2005
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4 Linear feet (Box 1-4)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.colpnorm
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Archives of American Art
The papers of conceptual artist and curator Norman B. Colp measure 4 linear feet and date between 1973 and 2005. The papers shed light on Colp's career through biographical material; correspondence with artists, museums, galleries, and municipalities; project files related to works of art and exhibitions curated by Colp; photographs and slides, printed material, and some audiovisual material.
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Ferrara, Jackie
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1964-2012
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2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ferrjack
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Archives of American Art
The printed material of sculptor and draughtswoman Jackie Ferrara measures 2 linear feet and dates from 1964-2012. The material documents her projects and exhibitions through books, brochures, clippings, exhibition announcements and catalogs, journals, magazines, and two video recordings.
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Japanese American Documentary Collection
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Tanaka, Peter, Dr.
Tsukamoto, Mary
McGovern, Melvin
Nitta, Eugene T.
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1900s-1993
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0305
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection is an assortment of souvenirs and memorabilia, which have survived the years since World War II. Many of them, Christmas cards, high school graduation programs, notes to friends, snapshots, and photographic prints in the form of dance programs reflect the interests and concerns of all teenagers. There are camp newsletters and Japan...
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Lynes, Russell, 1910-1991
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1930-1986
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2.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lyneruss
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Archives of American Art
The papers of author, art critic, and art historian Russell Lynes, measure 2.9 linear feet and date from 1930-1986. The bulk of the material is related to Lynes's research for his 1973 book, The Good Old Modern: An Intimate Portrait of the Museum of Modern Art. Also included are some personal papers and photographs.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
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1981-2002
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-068
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the development, design, and execution of special exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Some records also document installations of these NMNH exhibitions at other museums or traveling exhibitions from other museums that were installed at NMNH. Exhibitions documented i...
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Baxter Art Gallery
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1962-1997
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17 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.baxtart
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Baxter Art Gallery measure 17 linear feet and date from 1962 to 1997. The collection documents the activities of the gallery founded by Professor David Smith in 1971 on the campus of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California. Documentation includes administrative records, business correspondence, programs and events, exhibition files, and printed material, as well as three films by artist Lillian Schwartz shown at the gallery. The bulk of the collection (9.7 linear feet) consists of Exhibition Files, which document nearly every exhibition held at the gallery from 1971 to 1985. Of note are detailed records regarding "25 Years of Space Photography," the last exhibition held at Baxter Art Gallery in 1985 which toured internationally through 1997. Also included are records of the Pasadena Gallery of Contemporary Arts, which was founded by former director Jay Belloli after Baxter Art Gallery closed.
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California Art Club
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1916-1961
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1.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.caliart
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Archives of American Art
The California Art Club guest register and scrapbooks measure 1.5 linear feet and date from 1916 to 1961. Included are guest registers spanning 1927 to 1931; a Year Book 1916 of the California Art Club containing images of member artwork and essays; and eleven scrapbooks with clippings, exhibition materials, club bulletins, and place settings.
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Orth, Edward J.
Exhibition Collectors Historical Organization
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1835-1992
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130 Cubic feet (417 boxes, 23 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0560
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the 1939 New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadows, New York. Also includes materials on other world's fairs, the Exhibition Collectors Historical Organization (ECHO), New York City tourism and Disney.
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Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988
Spears, Ethel, 1903-1974
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1920-1990
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8.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.blackath
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Archives of American Art
Spears papers (ca. 0.5 ft.) include photographs of Spears and her work; writings about Spears; letters, 1935-1967; a file on the WPA; and travel notes. Blackshear's papers include: writings by and about Blackshear, including an unpublished manuscript by Blackshear, SURVEY OF ART, 1926, and an editor's proof of Helen Gardner's ART THROUGH THE AGES (...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
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1981-1993
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (9 folders oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-012
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and production of exhibitions for the Thomas M. Evans Special Exhibition Gallery in the National Museum of Natural History. Included are photographs and slides of installation of exhibitions, artifacts, and openings; budget and financial documents; planning files; public relations ...