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Archives of American Art
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circa 1985-1990
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-138
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document "Airlift" tours arranged for contributing members of the Archives of American Art (AAA), who travel abroad to visit art museums and other related attractions in support of AAA. Materials include itineraries, correspondence pertaining to foreign museum visits, lists of "Airlift" participants, tour brochures, and notes.
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Vargas, Alberto, 1896-1982
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1914-1985
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0.8 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.vargalbe
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Archives of American Art
The papers of illustrator Alberto Vargas measure 0.8 linear feet and date from 1914 to 1985. The collection is comprised of awards and certificates; beauty pageant judging records; correspondence; a diary from 1915; a notebook and poems; pencil drawings; clippings, magazines, music album covers, and artwork reproductions; and photographs of Vargas, his family, at work related events, and works of art.
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Abbott, Jackson Miles.
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1929, 1960-1985, and undated
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-042
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the papers of Jackson Miles Abbott, ornithologist and expert on the American bald eagle, and pertain to his ornithology work. Materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, brochures, and maps.
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Lemelson Center
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1995-2002
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-114
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the development and execution of educational programs, special events, seminars, workshops, and symposia. Materials include correspondence, tour information, lecturer papers, announcements, handouts, agendas, research information, planning group notes, participant lists, and survey data.
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
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1998-1999
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-040
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the planning, development, installation, fundraising, and publicity of the exhibition Regarding Beauty: A View of the Late Twentieth Century. Materials include memoranda, correspondence, floor plans, label text, proposals, checklists, funding and fundraising information, budgets, press rele...
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Walcott, Charles D, (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927
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circa 1880s-1927
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-151
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of Cambrian notes, lists, and papers collected by Charles D. Walcott. There is some correspondence to and from Walcott throughout.
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Smithsonian Institution
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1924-1948
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 611
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collections consists of records relating to the publication and distribution of the Smithsonian Scientific Series. Materials include correspondence, subscription information, news clippings, photographs, and samples of publishing materials.
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History of Science Society
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1991-1999
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-079
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Treasurer's records of the History of Science Society (HSS) and includes correspondence, committee minutes and reports, auditors' reports, financial reports, Treasurer's reports, budget worksheets, audit and financial statements, and financial data on one grant.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Provost
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1987-1997
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-042
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document Atherton Seidell Fund grant activities and awards. During the years of these records, the endowment was subsequently administered by the Assistant Secretary for Research, the Assistant Provost for Science, and the Provost. The records consist of correspondence, Seidell Committee meeting min...
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Office of the Director
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1969-1979 and undated
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12.5 cu. ft. (25 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 275
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists mostly of files maintained by Benjamin H. Read and James H. Billington during their service as directors of WWICS. A small amount of records were created by Albert Meisel as Acting Director of WWICS. The records document the early history of WWICS and concern fund raising; recruitment of fellows and scholars; the ...