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Department of the Interior Reference Service photograph collection of American Indians and Western scenes
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Creators:
United States, Department of the Interior, Reference Service Branch
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 Postcard
2 Prints (halftone)
2 Negatives
9 Photographic prints (silver gelatin and albumen)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.75-65
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs that were originally museum items at Homestead National Monument and donated by the Department of the Interior as part of an exchange program. They depict American Indian women and girls, Weber Canyon, Old Creek Indian Council House in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Chief Isparhecher, burial of the dead at Wounded Knee, and the Wyoming Consistory...

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Digitized Content Thomas F. Purner photographs of Algonquian birch bark canoe
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Creators:
Purner, Thomas F. (photographer or collector)
Dates:
undated
Size:
3 color prints
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.89-22
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs made or collected by Thomas Purner that depict a birch bark canoe and paddles.

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Streetfare Journal Poetry posters
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Creators:
Transportation Displays, Inc
Dates:
undated
Size:
13 Posters
Collection ID:
ACMA.10-004.3
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Earthquake Series--1989 (Vol. VI, No. 2, Fall 1989) -- Henry Dumas, "Fir" (with a black & white photograph by David Lubbers); -- 1990 (Vol. VII, No. 1, Summer 1990)--Elizabeth Bishop, "Rain Towards Morning" (with a painting by Frank Stella) -- Jayne Cortez, "The Red Pepper Poet" (with a painting by James Cobb) -- Jack Marshall, "Dawn Notes" (with a...

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American Red Cross posters: African American HIV/AIDS program series with African proverbs
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Creators:
Smith, Damballah Dolphus
American Red Cross
Dates:
1992
Size:
5 Posters (28 x 24 inches)
Collection ID:
ACMA.10-004.11
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

Proverb 1 "He who upsets a thing should know how to rearrange it" (Sierra Leonean) -- Proverb 3 "The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people" (Ghanian) -- Proverb 4 "He who does not cultivate his field will die of hunger" (Guinean)-- Proverb 5 "When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion" (Ethiopian)-- and Proverb 6 "He who conceals hi...

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MS 7293 The Ewers-Wedel symposium
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Creators:
Viola, Herman J. (Herman Joseph), 1938-
Ubelaker, Douglas H.
Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005
Dempsey, Hugh A.
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Dates:
April 24, 1980
Size:
14 Items (tapes )
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7293
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

See the brochure for contents. Speakers include Douglas Henry Ubelaker, Herman J. Viola, Richard Fiske, William Fenton, H. Dempsey, Douglas Parks, Joe Medicine Crow, Mildred Wedel, James Hanson, T. Wessell, J. Gunnerson, D. Gunnerson, Brian Hesse, Loretta Fowler, J. Hotopp, George Frison, D. Gradwohl, and Dennis Stanford. All speakers materials wer...

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MS 2008-12 Matthew Stirling manuscript on the history of anthropology
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Creators:
Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975
Carmichael, Leonard, 1898-1973
Dates:
circa August 1956
Size:
21 Leaves (typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2008-12
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection is comprised of a 20-leaf typed manuscript of an article tracing the history of anthropology in America. A title has been added in blue ink, presumably by Stirling, which reads "The History of Anthropology in America with Special Reference to the Smithsonian Institution." Also present is a letter from Stirling to Dr. Leonard Carmich...

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Correspondence of Octave Chanute, letters to Wilbur and Orville Wright
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Creators:
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948
Library of Congress
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
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Dates:
1900-1910
Size:
1 Volume ((various pagings), 28 cm.)
Collection ID:
SIL-RR.TL540.C45A2w
Repository:
Smithsonian Libraries
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MS 7369 Margaret Lantis correspondence concerning "The U.S.A. as Anthropologists See It" (American Anthropologist, Vol. 57, No. 6 December 1955)
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Creators:
Lantis, Margaret, 1906-2006
Vogt, Evon Z. (Evon Zartman), 1918-2004
Henry, Jules, 1904-1969
Harrington, J. C. (Jean Carl), 1901-1998
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Dates:
1953-1954
Size:
1 Item (ca. 3/4 in. )
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7369
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Consists mainly of correspondence with Sol Tax, editor of the American Anthropologist at the time. Also includes correspondence with contributors and prospective contributors to the volume and participants in a related symposium, including Jules Henry, Evon Zartmann Vogt, Jean C. Harrington, David M. Schneider, Charles F. Harding, III, John Gillin,...

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David C. Locke scrapbook
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Creators:
Locke, L. Leland (Leslie Leland), b. 1875
Locke, David C.
Dates:
1932-1937
Size:
1 Volume (approximately 50 leaves, ill., 36 cm.)
Collection ID:
SIL-DL.MSS001779B
Repository:
Smithsonian Libraries

Scrapbook consisting mainly of miscellaneous newsclippings from the New York Tribune and other sources dating from 1932 and 1937, apparently compiled by David C. Locke, a public school administrator in Monaca, Beaver Co., Pennsylvania. Many of the articles have a general focus on education (particularly with a technical, scientific, or mathematical theme, such as the ideas of Albert Einstein); also represented are news stories on Pennsylvania history; medical trivia; inventions; eugenics; highway design; calendar reform; the metric system; government service (federal and local); alcohol and post-Prohibition American culture; brain teasers and puzzles; poetry; prayers; and comics. There are also some handwritten genealogical details about the Locke family.

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Lace from the collection of Richard C. Greenleaf
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Creators:
Hague, Marian
Greenleaf, Richard Cranch, 1887-1961
Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration. Library.
Dates:
1940
Size:
1 photographic album (57 photographic prints mounted on blank leaves of paper, b&w, 29 cm.)
Collection ID:
SIL-CH.XXXX-0004
Repository:
Smithsonian Libraries

Images of 16th-early 19th century European hand-made lace and tassels from the collection of Richard C. Greenleaf. The Greenleaf collection of lace was later given as a bequest to the Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration.

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