Mr. Wizard Papers
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Mr. Wizard Studios (Firm)
Herbert, Don (Donald Jeffry), 1917-2007
- Dates:
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1906-2008
bulk 1951-1995
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26 Cubic feet (57 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1326
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents, through printed materials, photographs, audio and moving image, Don Herbert's career as a science educator under the persona of "Mr. Wizard" from 1951 until the 1990s.
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Smith, Lyman B.
- Dates:
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1959-circa 1970
- Size:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7276
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers contain correspondence with botanists and directors of herbaria concerning the identification of specimens, collecting and exchanging botanical collections, especially those of South and Central America, and requests for publications and notes and a manuscript on a key to Tillandsia.
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Smithsonian Institution. Division of Performing Arts
- Dates:
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1966-1979
- Size:
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35 cu. ft. (35 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90055
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Division of Performing Arts (DPA). Materials document a variety of public performances, concerts, touring shows, and festivals. Particularly well documented are activities surrounding the annual Festival of American Folklife. Records include correspondence, memoranda, bu...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Product Development and Licensing
- Dates:
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circa 1974-1999
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39 cu. ft. (39 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-112
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Smithsonian Institution Engagement Calendar correspondence, design concepts, solicited bids, and production information; product development and marketing information, licensing contracts, and royalty agreements with private manufacturers; records documenting the American Pacific Enterprises quilt controversy; p...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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1969-1985
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 513
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include exhibition catalogs, news releases, news clippings and articles from the serious and popular press, mailings, public correspondence seeking more information on artists and art-related topics, invitations to openings and other special events, and many photographs.
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs
- Dates:
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1990-1995
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-051
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the Educational Outreach Fund (EOF) activities of Manjula Kumar, Program Manager for EOF under the offices of the Assistant Secretary for Public Service, 1989-1992, Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service, 1992-1994, and Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, 1994-...
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United States. Bureau of Biological Survey
- Dates:
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1928-1940
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7168
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers include correspondence, statistics, and material generated and collected by the Biological Survey in its administration of the inventory from 1928 to 1940. For similar records, see Record Unit 7146.
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Curatorial Department
- Dates:
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circa 2010-2011
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-078
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the development, planning, and execution of the exhibition National Design Triennial: Why Design Now?. The exhibition, on view from May 4, 2010 through January 9, 2011, was curated by Ellen Lupton, Cara McCarty, Matilda McQuaid, and Cynthia E. Smith. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, ...
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Dall, Mark H.
- Dates:
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1574-1963
- Size:
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7.72 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 87-057
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of information about the Healey family; personal and business correspondence of Mark Healey, maternal grandfather to William Healey Dall; poetry, correspondence, publications, photographs, and sermons by and pertaining to Charles Henry Appleton Dall, first Unitarian minister in India, and father of William Healey Dall; ...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - American Art
- Dates:
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1984-2000
- Size:
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-056
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the curatorial activities of Linda Merrill, Curator. Programmatic files include the development and execution of exhibitions, lectures, participation in professional activities, and the study and care of the American art collection, docent training, and publication activities. Materials include correspondence and memor...