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8643 records — Page 291 of 865
Subject Files
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery. Office of the Director
Dates:
2013-2016
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-086
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) during the tenure of Director Kim Sajet. Topics covered include exhibitions, collections, digitization, staff meetings, strategic plans, and the public response to the display of a bust of Margaret Sanger in the exhibition, The Struggle fo...

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Tetela Mask photograph
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Dates:
1924
Size:
2 negatives (photographic) ((dupe negs), black & white, 4 x 5 in.)
1 print (visual works) (black & white, 8 x 10 in.)
1 negative (photographic) (black & white, 8 x 11.5 cm.)
Collection ID:
EEPA.1994-003
Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Photograph by Major John Noble White of a mask worn by the Tetela people, Kasongo village, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1924. The mask pictured in the photograph was received by the National Museum of African Art in 1984 and is assigned the registration number 84-6-6.

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Digitized Content Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1980 Festival of American Folklife
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
October 8-13, 1980
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.1980
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.

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Digitized Content Website Records
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History
Dates:
2003-2016
Collection ID:
Accession 18-022
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of informational pages about the exhibition "The Splendor of Diamonds" on the National Museum of Natural History website as they existed on April 6, 2016. The pages were created for the exhibition which was held from June 27 through September 30, 2003; however the pages remained unchanged until they were taken down...

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Karl Zerbe papers
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Creators:
Zerbe, Karl, 1903-1972
Dates:
1928-1996
Size:
6.5 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.zerbkarl
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of German American painter and educator Karl Zerbe measure 5.1 linear feet and date from 1928 to 1996. The papers document Zerbe's career through biographical material, writings and journals, art gallery records, financial records, printed material, photographs, documentary film materials, and home movies.

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Exhibition Flight Collection
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Creators:
Oakes, Claudia M.
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)
Dates:
1911-1973
bulk 1911-1940
Size:
1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box))
1.04 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0423
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of the research material used by curators Robert Mikesh and Claudia Oakes to prepare Exhibition Flight (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1973), a companion volume to the Exhibition Flight exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC.

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Fred and Edith Nagler papers
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Creators:
Nagler, Fred, 1891-1983
Nagler, Edith Kroger, 1890-1986
Dates:
1913-1979
Size:
1.6 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 4 reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.naglfred
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Printed material, correspondence, photographs, a scrapbook, and a journal.

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Letterio Calapai papers
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Creators:
Calapai, Letterio, 1902-1993
Dates:
1858, 1870, 1900-1993
bulk 1920-1993
Size:
3.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.calalett
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Italian-American painter, engraver, and printmaker Letterio Calapai measure 3.4 linear feet and date from 1858 through 1993 (bulk 1920s-1993). Found are correspondence, teaching and project files, writings and notes, printed materials, photographs, and sketchbooks, including one with scenes of Rockwell Kent's dairy farm in upstate New York.

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Digitized Content Max Bohm papers
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Creators:
Bohm, Max, 1868-1923
Dates:
1873-1970
bulk 1880-1959
Size:
5.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.bohmmax
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter Max Bohm measure 5.6 linear feet and date from 1873-1970, with the bulk of the material dating from 1880-1959. Biographical material includes a file concerning the Provincetown artist's club The Beachcombers. Also found is detailed family correspondence, as well as general correspondence that includes exchanges with patron Mary Beecher Longyear and dealer William Macbeth. The papers contain scattered business records; five diaries written by Bohm's wife Zella; other notes and writings; art work including fifteen sketchbooks, loose drawings, and oil paintings; printed material; and photographs of Bohm, his family, and colleagues including artists attending a Salmagundi dinner. There is also a motion picture film Six Foot Art, in Which Max Bohm, Member of the National Academy Tells How He Does It.

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Oral history interview with Robert Cremean
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Creators:
Cremean, Robert, 1932-
Karlstrom, Paul J.
Dates:
1996 September 5
Size:
54 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.cremea96
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Robert Cremean conducted 1996 September 5, by Paul J. Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art, in Cremean's studio, Tomales, California.

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