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8601 records — Page 380 of 861
David I. Bushnell photographs of Aztec atlatls
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Creators:
Bushnell, David I., Jr. (David Ives), 1875-1941
Dates:
1905-1906
Size:
3 mounted composite prints (probably platinum)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.80-35
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs depicting Aztec atlatls in the Museo Nazionale di Antropologia e Etnologia of the Museo di Storia Naturale dell'Universita degli Studi of Florence, Italy, and the Museo Kircheriano in Rome. Complete images of each atlatl were made by combining multiple prints. There are also extracts from Bushnell's article about the objects, "Two Ancie...

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Digitized Content Robert Mills family letters
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Creators:
Mills Family
Dates:
1813-1827
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.millfami
Repository:
Archives of American Art

This small collection of Robert Mills family letters date from 1813 to 1847 and measure 0.2 linear feet. Found here are 38 letters between architect Robert Mills and his wife Eliza, two letters to Mills from other family, and nine letters to Mills from business acquaintances, including architect John Skirving and engineer Louis Wernwag. Also found are six letters to Mills' daughter Anna from various family members.

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Africa Postcard Albums
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Dates:
circa early 20th century
Size:
272 postcards (2 volumes, black and white, 9 x 14 cm.)
Collection ID:
EEPA.1995-010
Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

The collection is comprised of two photographic albums containing 272 black and white postcards that depict scenes in Ghana, Eritrea, and Ethopia. Many of the images depict Hausa people, town scenes, including churches, schools, and courts. Specific locations include Elmina Castle, Asmara, Cape Coast, Accra, Kumasi, Abaadsi Castle, Christiansborg ...

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Project Files
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
Dates:
1982-1985
Size:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 91-006
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of renovation, improvement, and repair project files for various Smithsonian Institution buildings. Materials include blueprints, specifications, memoranda, architectural drawings, and costs information. Folders are listed by project number. Buildings and museums documented in this accession include: National Museum of A...

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Divisional Records
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Creators:
United States National Museum. Section of Chemical Industries
Dates:
1925-1940
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 17-008
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document the work of Aida M. Doyle, Aid, Section of Organic Chemistry, 1925-1938, and Wallace E. Duncan, Assistant Curator, Section of Chemical Industries, United States National Museum (USNM), 1939-1942, in the research and in the pursuit of assistance from companies in exhibiting a variety of prod...

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Natalie Van Vleck papers
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Creators:
Van Vleck, Natalie, 1901-1974
Dates:
[ca. 1919]-1992
Size:
0.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.vanvlec
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Sketches and 3 sketchbooks with notes; notes from Robert Henri's and other's lectures at the Art Students League, 1919-1920; an exhibition catalog, 1992; and a clipping, 1992. Included are explanatory notes for the sketches and sketchbooks provided by Elizabeth H. Jones, a cataloger and curator of VanVleck's work.

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Website Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Dates:
2010
Collection ID:
Accession 10-191
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery website and the Eye Level blog. The website, crawled June 14, 2010, features general information for visitors, a calendar of events, online exhibitions, and the Research and Scholars Center Newsletter as well as collections, research, conservation, educatio...

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Lawrence Le Clair papers
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Creators:
Le Clair, Lawrence, 1936-
Dates:
1957-1983
Size:
14.8 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.lecllawr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Autobiographical sketches; correspondence; 3 scrapbooks/journals; original art work; photographs and slides; a catalog; and a typescript.

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Digitized Content Jean Gabriel Lemoine papers relating to Morgan Russell
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Creators:
Lemoine, Jean Gabriel, b. 1891
Dates:
1921-1923, 1964
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.lemojean
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Jean Gabriel Lemoine papers relating to Morgan Russell measure 0.2 linear feet and are comprised of 20 items that date from 1921-1923 and 1964. The item dating from 1964 is a typescript of a letter fragment. Included are 17 letters and letter fragments written by Morgan Russell in 1923 to Jean Gabriel Lemoine, art critic for L'Echo de Paris. In these letters Russell explains his art and the Synchromism style that he developed with Stanton MacDonald-Wright. Also found are a one page list naming ten paintings in his studio, an article by Lemoine about Russell, and a typed extract about Russell from La Peinture Abstraite by Michel Senghor.

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Digitized Content Bridgewater Family Papers
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Creators:
Bridgewater, Herbert Ford, 1908-1970
Bridgewater, Leon Archibald, 1905-1968
Harrell, Charles Henry, 1878-1948
Harrell, Mary Bridgewater, 1893-1981
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Dates:
1880-2017
undated
Size:
21 Cubic feet (64 document boxes, one oversize folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1385
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Papers and photographs documenting the lives and descendants of Samuel and Mamie Anderson Bridgewater of Helena, Montana.

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