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Niemeyer, G. Charles, Dr. (Grover Charles)
Cultural History, Division of (NMAH, SI).
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ca. 1960-1990.
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0679
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
G. Charles Niemeyer was a Broadway actor and later a professor at the University of Maryland, College Park. In the 1960s he began to research and write a new history of motion picture technology entitled From Shadow Play to Photoplay. It was never published.
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Rosofsky, Seymour, 1924-
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1945-1982
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4.5 Linear feet ((on 7 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rososeym
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Sketchbooks, prints, drawings, correspondence, and business and printed materials relating to the activities of Seymour Rosofsky.
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Karp, William, 1905-
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[ca.1937-1938]
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14 Items (photoprints (on partial microfilm reel), b&w, 20 1/2 x 25 1/2 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.karpwill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Copyprints of photographs of two WPA murals by Karp, "The Normal Pursuits of Man-Production," 1937, in Bellevue Hospital, NYC, and "Armed with Learning and Reality, Looking from the Past to the Future," 1938, in the Hebrew Orphans Asylum, NYC. The photographs show Karp and assistants at work on the murals and the completed murals. Also included are...
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Shown, John, 1937-
- Dates:
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1937-1984
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2 Items (partial microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.showjohn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, including a birth certificate and a resume; correspondence, 1973-1984 including mail art; 2 journals, 1982-1983 and 1983-1984, containing notes, printed material and mail art; 4 subject files, undated and 1978-1983, entitled: Creative New Yorkers, House Portraits, Intergalactic Communication Show, and Shown-Davenport Gallery,...
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Twardowicz, Stanley, 1917-
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1942-2009
- Size:
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1.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.twarstan
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and photographer Stanley Twardowicz measure 1.1 linear feet and date from 1942-2009, with the bulk of the papers dating from 1942-1981. The papers contain biographical material, scrapbooks, letters, printed material, photographs, and audio and video recordings regarding the career of Stanley Twardowicz as a painter and photographer.
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Smithsonian Channel
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2015, 2017-2018
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-197
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Smithsonian Networks is a joint venture between Showtime Networks and the Smithsonian Institution. It was formed to create channels featuring programs largely inspired by the assets of the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum and research complex. Smithsonian Channel features award-winning original documentaries, series and ...
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Shimono, Sab
- Dates:
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1948-2013
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15 Cubic feet (19 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1379
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the career of Saburo "Sab" Shimono, an American actor of Japanese descent.
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Faison, S. Lane (Samson Lane), 1907-2006
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1922-1981
bulk 1950-1976
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5.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.faislane
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian and Monuments Man S. Lane Faison measure 5.1 linear feet and date from 1922 to 1981, bulk from 1950-1976. Faison was an art history professor at Williams College, Massachusetts and, during World War II, he was a member of the Art Looting Intelligence Unit (ALIU) of the U.S. Office of Strategic Services. The collection includes scattered correspondence; writings; teaching files; subject files on exhibitions and projects; artists files; and printed materials. There are two folders of documents and photographs related to Faison's World War II work in the U.S. Art Looting Intelligence Unit.
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Armed Forces History, Division of (NMAH, SI).
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circa 1960s
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4 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0262
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Approximately 50 reels of 16mm motion picture film in various lengths, some are in cans. Includes the negative and completed film, narrated by Mendel Peterson for the Explorers' Guild film, and two short color films show Peterson and another man doing carpentry work in an outdoor setting, then straining a liquid into a bottle.
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Sylvester, Lucille, b. 1909
- Dates:
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1937-1970
- Size:
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280 Items ((on 4 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sylvluci
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; art works; sketches; exhibition catalogs; writings; and printed material.