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Higbee, Edwin Converse
- Dates:
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1929
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6 Film reels (reels (1 hr 49 min), silent, black & white, 16 mm. 2348 ft )
7 Film reels (reels (2 hr 3 min), silent, black & white, 16 mm. 2793 ft)
126 Photographic prints ((1 v.), black & white, 7 x 13 cm.)
126 Photographic prints (dupe prints (2 v.), black & white, 7 x 13 cm. )
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1989-011
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs and film taken by Edwin Converse Higbee during his trip from Capetown to Cairo in 1929 aboard the S.S. Corinthia. The trip was sponsored by the Raymond & Whitcomb Co., a travel service based in Boston, Massachusetts, and promoted as a Round Africa Cruise. Images reflect a variety of people, countryside and architecture.
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Davies, R. E. G. (Ronald Edward George)
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bulk 1910s-1980s
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65 Cubic Feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0604
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This reference collection was compiled by Ron Davies and consists of the following: 5,000 aviation prints; 3,500 airline timetables; 63 loose-leaf notebooks; airline annual reports; and miscellaneous airline memorabilia. It is unclear if additional timetables, negatives, photographs, and dossiers were donated from 1982-1989, or if the collection wa...
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1868-1923
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1.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7075
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women’s Committee.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central. Exhibits Editor's Office
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1948-1978
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31.5 cu. ft. (31 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 90
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Exhibit scripts are the textual component of exhibits. These records document the production of labels and other text that accompany Smithsonian Institution exhibits, and deal with matters of concept, design, scope, and style. The records occasionally contain photographs, brochures, memoranda and correspondence with curators, exhibits speciali...
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German Commercial Zeppelins Collection
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bulk 1928-1938
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1.74 Cubic feet ((6 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0252
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The German Commercial Zeppelins Collection documents German commercial Zeppelin travel during the 1930s.
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Smith, Ernest, 1907-1975 (Seneca)
Bronte, Emory
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1917-1934
bulk 1927
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1.11 Cubic feet (1 flatbox, 1 folder, and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0389
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
On July 14-15, 1927, Ernest Smith and Emory Bronte made the first civilian transpacific flight from California to Hawaii. This collection includes a scrapbook that chronicles their flight, a map of the Hawaiian islands, and a letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Emory Bronte.
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Ashley, Clifford W. (Clifford Warren), 1881-1947
Sanborn Studio
- Dates:
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1903-1964
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1 Linear foot ((on 5 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ashlclif
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence (ca. 900 letters), sketches, photographs, two exhibition catalogs, the manuscript of The Ashley Book of Knots, and miscellany. Much of the correspondence deals with Ashley's research for and the publication of his Yankee Clipper (1926). Among the correspondents are Henriette Wyeth, N.C. Wyeth (a 7 p. letter), Irving R. Wiles, Oliver ...
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Abrams, Philip M.
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1957-1973
bulk 1970-1973
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358 slides (photographs) (+22 postcards, color)
10 photographic prints ((dupe prints), color, 8 x 10 in. or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1986-002
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken and postcards gathered by Philip M. Abrams during his travels through Liberia, Mali, Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon and Burkina Faso, 1970-1973. Activities documented in the images include a Bundu sande women's society performance with Sowei (female guardian spirit) masks in Liberia; a Dogon dama (festival) masquerade staged for tourists in Sangha, Mali; a Grebo war dance in Krutown, Monrovia, Liberia; young Vai boys during initiation into the poro male secret society; and masked Vai dancers performing on Providence Island, Monrovia.
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Utter, Bror, 1913-1993
- Dates:
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1938-1975
- Size:
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115 Items ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.uttebror
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, photographs, writings, sketches, and printed material.
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Clark, Allan, 1896-1950
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1922-1949
- Size:
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0.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.claralla
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Photographs, works of art, and printed material documenting Allan Clark's career as a sculptor.