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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. United States Studies Program
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1987-1994
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-004
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of program and seminar files. Programs include: "The State and Social Investigation in Britain and the United States," "Collections and Culture: Museums and the Development of American Life and Thought," "Knowledge and Belief in America," and "Financing the American State."
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1964-1975
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90109
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files on dinners and social events during the tenure of Secretary S. Dillon Ripley. Materials also include personal and professional correspondence with friends and colleagues.
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Diamond, Hester
Richards, Judith Olch
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2017 October 4-5
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87 Pages (Transcript)
2 Items (sound files (3 hr., 14 min.) Audio, digital, wav)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.diamon17
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Hester Diamond conducted 2017 October 4-5, by Judith Olch Richards, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, at Diamond's home in New York, New York.
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circa 1885-1969
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17.1 Linear feet ((123 books))
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-106
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection, which dates from circa 1885-1969, contains 123 books written by or concerning African-Americans and African-American history. The books are a mix of fiction and non-fiction; several volumes of the journal American Heritage are also present.
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Arias, Irwin M.
American Institute Science Laboratory
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1939-2006
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1 Cubic foot (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1380
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the American Institute Science Laboratory and the students who conducted research in it.
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Blake, Nayland, 1960-
Fialho, Alex, 1989-
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2016 November 25-26
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59 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.blake16
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Nayland Blake, conducted 2016 November 25-26, by Alex Fialho, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Blake's home in Brooklyn, New York.
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Brody, Nancy Brooks
Kitto, Svetlana, 1980-
- Dates:
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2018 January 12-28
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9 Items (Sound recording: 9 sound files (6 hr., 54 min.), digital, wav)
106 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.brody18
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview with Nancy Brooks Brody conducted 2018 January 12-28, by Svetlana Kitto, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Brody's home and studio in Brooklyn, New York.
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Geller, Margaret J., interviewee
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1989-1990
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4 videotapes. 7 digital .wmv files and .rm files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9546
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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Hatch, Lorenzo James, 1856-1914
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bulk 1902-1914
circa 1890-1950
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1.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hatclore
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Lorenzo James Hatch and Hatch family papers measure 1.7 linear feet and date from circa 1890-1950, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1902-1914. The papers consist of family correspondence, printed material, three scrapbooks of printed materials and photographs, and a travel account. Letters are from Lorenzo Hatch, his wife Grace Harrison Hatch, and other family members. Most of the collection concerns the family's time in Peking (Beijing), China from 1908-1914 while Hatch was assisting the Chinese government create a Bureau of Printing and Engraving. The papers reveal impressions of the social and economic conditions of the Chinese, the revolutionary events of 1911 and 1912, the Pneumonic Plague epidemic in China from 1910-1911, and sight-seeing trips. An unprocessed addition of 0.4 linear feet includes biographical material; photographs of Hatch, his family and works of art; personal correspondence; artwork; printed material, and legal and financial records relating to the estate of Lorenzo Hatch. Also included is a horseshoe from Harrison Hatch's pony "Moses" (in China).
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
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1972-1986, with related records from 1879-1899 and 1965-1976
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163.32 cu. ft. (160 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (1 12x17 box) (34 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 342
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the work of the assistant secretary for Museum Programs. The office directed the operations of the Conservation Analytical Laboratory, Office of Exhibits Central, Office of the Registrar, the Smithsonian Institution Archives, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, and the Institution's functions under ...