Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2005 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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June 23-July 4, 2005
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2005
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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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National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.
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Ongoing
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42 Cubic feet (Ongoing)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1183.H
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Technical Reference Files comprise an artificial collection that currently contains 1,900 cubic feet of aviation and space related materials, organized in 22 subject series. File materials include photographs, press releases, clippings, correspondence, reports, and brochures, on individuals, organizations, events, and objects.
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Underwood & Underwood
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1895-1921
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160 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0143
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The major part of the collection, series 1-4, contains nearly 28,000 glass plates, including original stereoscopic negatives, interpositives, and both negative and positive non-stereoscopic plates used to produce lantern slides and paper prints. The photographs were taken all over the world. The majority are from the Underwood & Underwood active fi...
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Snyder, Thomas Elliott, 1885-1970
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1938-1970
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-040
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of correspondence, research notes and reports, grant files, a small number of research photographs, and a few personal files.
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Smithsonian National Associate Regional Events Program
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1971-1985
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-029
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of tour arrangements reports; trip reports; general correspondence from and accounts of Smithsonian National Associates Program members; correspondence and information on foreign tours; annual and audit reports; travel brochures; and newspaper clippings.
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National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Director
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circa 1990-1995
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-077
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes incoming/outgoing correspondence and memoranda of W. Richard West, Jr., Director of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI); transcripts of proceedings, briefing books, and schedules which document NMAI Board of Trustees meetings; biographical information on former trustees; cassette tape recordings of Senior ...
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Council of American Overseas Research Centers
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1984-2009
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-028
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the activities and programs of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and its relationship with funding providers and various overseas research centers. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, center information, fund raising records, reports, and other related mater...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs
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1972-1980
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-100
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession primarily documents the Native American Training Program in which Jane R. Glaser was Training Program Manager and James A. Hanson served as Training Program Coordinator. The purpose of the program was to assist Native American communities with establishing tribal museums and to provide guidance in regard to museum management, ...
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Lemelson Center
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1995-2001
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-583
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document grants administered by the Lemelson Center to fund projects related to inventors and inventions. Materials include grant proposals, correspondence and notes, reports, financial records, and research information.
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Kirk, Edwin, 1884-
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1783-1893, 1905-1941 and undated
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7245
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.