Exhibition Records
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- Dates:
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1974-1979
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10.86 cu. ft. (20 document boxes) (2 12x17 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 287
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the Cooper-Hewitt Museum exhibitions from 1974 to 1979, especially the Museum's "Museum Without Walls" project, Immovable Objects / Lower Manhattan, 1975, and the Museum's first exhibition show at the Carnegie Mansion, MAN transFORMS / Aspects of Design, 1976. These materials were assembled by Dorothy Twining Globus, Ex...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Dates:
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1924-1981
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17.2 Linear feet ((microfilmed on 18 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.musefaht
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; scrapbooks; a report; financial statements; and blueprints and architectural plans.
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American Watercolor Society
- Dates:
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1867-1977
bulk 1950-1970
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3.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.amerwate
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the American Watercolor Society measure 3.8 linear feet and date from 1867 to 1977, with the bulk of the material dating from 1950 to 1970. The collection provides scattered documentation of the operations and activities of one of the oldest continuously operating artists' organizations in the United States and includes records of its administration and history, membership, and exhibitions, as well as printed material and photographs.
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Hopkinson family
- Dates:
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1765-1859
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1 Item (partial microfilm reel)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hopkhopk
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, 1766-1767, from Francis Hopkinson regarding his stay with Benjamin West; letters, 1817-1840, to Joseph Hopkinson from or regarding artists, among them Clevenger, C.R. Leslie, Thomas Sully, Benjamin Trott, and John Trumbull (2 letters regarding sales to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the work of Benjamin West); letters from H...
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Ellis, David Tompkins, 1948-
- Dates:
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1971-1981
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0.2 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ellidavi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, artwork, photographs and slides of artwork, printed material, poetry, and a diary.
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Burdick, Horace Robbins, 1844-1942
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1914-1932
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3 Items
- Collection ID:
- AAA.burdhora
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Archives of American Art
A diary, Jan. 1, 1931-Jan. 1, 1932, containing daily, detailed entries regarding art and personal activities; a vol., "Constitution and By-Laws of the Boston Art Club," June 1, 1914; and a sketch identified as "Cow Boy Pool, Boston Art Club," by an unidentified artist, depicting men playing billiards at the Boston Art Club.
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
- Dates:
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1978-2012
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14.27 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-358
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) in regard to the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of the major traveling exhibitions "In the Spirit of Martin: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.," "Jim Henson's Fantastic World," ...
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Lippold, Richard, 1915-2002
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1940s-1977
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1.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lipprich
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor and educator Richard Lippold measure 1.3 linear feet and date from 1940s to 1977. The collection provides documentation on Lippold's career through correspondence, writing files, project files, printed materials, and several motion picture films.
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James Cohan Gallery
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bulk 1998-2014
circa 1960s-2016
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5 Linear feet
21.8 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jamecoha
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The James Cohan Gallery records relating to Robert Smithson measure 5.0 linear feet and 21.8 Gigabytes, and date from circa 1960s-2018, bulk 1998-2014. The records consist of the correspondence, loans and consignment records, exhibition files, artwork and project documentation, inventories, writings, press files, and the photographic material related to artworks created by artist Robert Smithson.
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Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art
- Dates:
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1883-1962
bulk 1885-1962
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265.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.carninst
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art measure 265.8 linear feet and date from 1883-1962, with the bulk of the material dating from 1885-1940. The collection includes extensive correspondence between the museum's founding director, John Beatty, and his successor, Homer Saint-Gaudens, with artists, dealers, galleries, collectors, museum directors, representatives abroad, shipping and insurance agents, and museum trustees. The collection also includes Department of Fine Arts interoffice memoranda and reports; loan exhibition files; Carnegie International planning, jury, shipping, and sale records; Department of Fine Arts letterpress copy books, and a copy of the original card catalog index to these records.
