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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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1967-present
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.Papers
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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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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
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1975, 1978, 1980-1986
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6.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 575
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the work of the Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs, Paul N. Perrot, over a substantial period of his tenure and the tenure of his successor, William N. Richards. Records concern issues of general Smithsonian Institution administration and policy, as well as more specific topics dealing with specific museums and ...
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Eastman Johnson letters
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Johnson, Eastman, 1824-1906
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1851-1899
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0.12 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.johneast
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Archives of American Art
The letters of Eastman Johnson measures 0.12 linear feet and contains 12 items that date from 1851 to 1899. The letters provide scattered documentation of his career as a painter and printmaker.
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Pineau, Roger, 1916-1993
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1966-1985
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-010
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Roger Pineau was the Managing Editor of the Smithsonian Institution (SI) Press and an officer (retired) of the U.S. Navy. The Pineau Papers contain documentation on his curatorship of the Smithsonian exhibition "The Japan Expedition of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, 1852-1854," held at the National Museum of Natural History in November-Dec...
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Arias, Roger
United States. Dept. of State
Arias, Clotilde, 1901-1959
Thompson, J. Walter (advertising agency).
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1919-1957
2009
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3 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1164
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection documents the life and career of Peruvian musician, composer, and translator Clotilde Arias. Her work includes a Department of State-commissioned translation of "The Star-Spangled Banner" titled "El Pendón Estrellado", advertising jingles, original compositions, and translations of music originally written in English. She also was heavily involved in numerous Pan-American organizations including La Unión de Mujeres Americanas/United American Women.This collection contains correspondence, music manuscripts, photographs,newspaper clippings and printed materials, and four compact discs.
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Halseth, Odd S.
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1920-1925
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158 negatives (photographic) (black and white)
4 Photographic prints (black and white)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.038
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National Museum of the American Indian
The collection consists of negatives and photographs made by Halseth from 1920 to 1925 in Arizona and New Mexico.
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Milch Gallery
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1911-1995
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42.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.milcgall
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Archives of American Art
The records of Milch Gallery measure 42.5 linear feet and date from 1911-1995. Edward Milch (1865-1953) opened the Edward Milch Gallery in New York City. In 1916, he formed a partnership with his brother Albert Milch (1881-1951), a gilder and framer, creating E. & A. Milch, Inc., a gallery specializing in American art. Harold C. Milch (1904-1981), Albert's son, was appointed a partner in 1944 and continued the business until his death. Business records of Milch Gallery, 1911-1968, include correspondence, sales records, inventories, financial records, printed matter, photographs, and legal documents. Later additions to the records date from 1922-1995 and include correspondence; artists' files; financial, sales, and stock records; printed material; and photographs.
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Making Medicine, 1844?-1931
Fox, George W., 1853-1886
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ca. 1875-1878
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1 Item (disbound volume of 21 drawings (22 leaves, graphite, colored pencil, and crayon, 22 x 29 centimeters)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS39B
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National Anthropological Archives
Drawings in an artists sketchbook, now disbound, including scenes of hunting, life at Fort Marion, wagons, trains and Indian camp life. Drawings lettered A-U, and individually captioned by George Fox. Inside the front cover the words "Drawn by" and "Cheyenne" are in handwriting of George Fox; the name, "Making Medicine", was written by the artist h...
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Bowker, Howard Franklin
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1930-1970
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10 Cubic Feet (34 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1462
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Howard F. Bowker, a coin collector and expert in the coinage of East Asia.
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Atlas, Charles, 1893-1972
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circa 1909-1998
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3 Cubic feet (9 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0654
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists primarily of educational, promotional and publicity materials created by Charles Atlas and others for his bodybuilding business.