Nelson and Henry C. White research material
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- Creators:
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White, Henry Cooke, 1861-1952
White, Nelson C.
- Dates:
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circa 1851-1961
- Size:
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4.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.whitnels
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The research material of Connecticut artists and authors Nelson and Henry C. White, measures 4.5 linear feet and dates from circa 1851-1961. The bulk of the collection consists of Nelson C. White's correspondence, writings, and research, primarily related to J. Frank Currier and Abbott Handerson Thayer, and referencing Thomas Wilmer Dewing. Also found are the correspondence, writings, and research files of Nelson's father, Henry C. White, primarily relating to Dwight W. Tryon. Research files include artist correspondence, writings and notes, printed material, photographs of the artists, and photographs of artwork and exhibition installations.
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Tanager Gallery
- Dates:
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1952-1979
- Size:
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2.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.tanagall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of contemporary New York City Tanager Gallery measure 2.6 linear feet and date from 1952 to 1979. Found are administrative files, financial and legal records including detailed receipt books, scattered correspondence, artists' files for circa 70 artists that include price lists and biographies, two scrapbooks of printed materials, newsclippings, exhibition announcements and other printed materials, and five photographs of openings at the gallery and of the exterior of the building.
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National Portrait Gallery. Historian's Office
- Dates:
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1972-1984
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 556
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the activities of the Office's first three Historians. Most of the records were created during Marc Pachter's tenure. They include much correspondence between Pachter and art historians, artists, national and international art institutions, and funding organizations. There is also correspondence with Amy E. Henderson...
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Rash, Richard
- Dates:
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[ca. 1949-1960s]
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic Feet ((10 slide boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0131
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 187 color slides documenting Rash's military career and his tours in China, Korea, and Viet Nam. The collection is divided into the following series: China, 1947-1948; USA 1948-1949; Korea, 1952-1954; Vietnam, 1966; and Vietnam 1968-69. Marine Corps aircraft are represented.
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- Dates:
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1996-2003
- Size:
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40 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-124.12
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of Exhibitions
- Dates:
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circa 1968-1976
- Size:
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14.5 cu. ft. (29 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 361
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records in this record unit document the exhibition research and activities of the National Portrait Gallery and its Office of Exhibitions. Particularly well represented are exhibitions mounted between 1974 and 1976, with materials documenting research and publications on numerous artists, paintings, prints, broadsides, books, documents and ...
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Philadelphia Typewriter Company
Mechanisms, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Watkins, J. Elfreth (John Elfreth), 1852-1903
- Dates:
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1886-1902
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0123
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records contain correspondence chiefly of John Elfreth Watkins, a key organizer and officer of the company. Watkins was also a curator of Transportation at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and later "accepted a salaried position…building up the technological collections pertaining to the transportation industry." The corresponden...
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National Portrait Gallery. Administrative Office
- Dates:
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1963-1987
- Size:
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 379
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the activities and efforts of the Administrative Office to acquire objects and portraits, most notably correspondence with art collectors and professional artists. The records include correspondence and memoranda with various art collectors, professional artists, domestic and foreign museums, educational institutions...
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Morton, Mildred A.
Konan, Mildred
- Dates:
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1970-1984
- Size:
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0.41 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.383
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains articles and filmstrip material with content written by sociologist Mildred A. Konan (later Morton) circa 1970-1984.
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Smithsonian Productions
- Dates:
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1991-1999
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-189
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of press kits for a variety of radio productions including "Black Radio: Telling It Like It Was;" "River of Song: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi River;" "Guitar: Electrified, Amplified, Deified;" "Jazz Smithsonian;" "Spirits of the Present: The Legacy of Native America;" "Folk Masters at the Barns of Wolf T...