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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Assistant Director (Science)
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1961-1973
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7.58 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 253
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Trio Photograph and Supply Company photographs from British Columbia
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Trio Photograph and Supply Company
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1919-1924
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19 Photographic prints
1 photographic postcard
11 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.134
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographic prints made by the Trio Photograph and Supply Company in an around Vancouver Island, Canada among the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) community between 1919 and 1924.
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Deputy Director
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1974-1995
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35 cu. ft. (35 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-084
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records were created between 1974 and 1995 by Stephen E. Weil during his tenure as Deputy Director, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG). The records consist of correspondence with other international and national museums and art institutions; correspondence concerning policies and legal questions raised by the public and ot...
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Riverón, Enrique
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1918-1990s
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3.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.riveenri
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Enrique Riverón measure 3.3 linear feet and date from 1918-1990s. The collection contains correspondence, writings, diary entries, scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs documenting Riverón's career as an illustrator, cartoonist, painter and sculptor in the United States and Cuba and, to a lesser extent, Riverón's teaching career at Wichita University in Kansas.
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Legters, L. L. (Leonard Livingston)
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1925-1926
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87 acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)
244 Photographic prints (albumen, 3 x 5 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.049
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 244 albumen prints and 87 acetate negatives taken by Rev. L.L. Legters in 1925-1926. The images depict scenes of everyday life among various tribes in Brazil and Bolivia, including the Bororo, the Chiquito, the Nambicuara, the Terena and the Umotina.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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circa 1795-1965
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1 Cubic foot (consisting of 2 boxes, 2 folders, 3 oversize folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Physical
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Physical Culture forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Smithson, James,1765-1829
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1764-1983
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0.9 linear meter.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7000
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The James Smithson Collection lacks a great deal of his original papers. Richard Rush brought Smithson's personal effects to the United States in 1838, along with the proceeds from his estate. A fire in the Smithsonian building in 1865 destroyed many of the manuscripts originally acquired by the Institution. Correspondence a...
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Sieber, Roy, 1923-2001
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1958-1991
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845 slides (photographs) (color)
845 slides (photographs) (dupe slides, color)
1068 negatives (photographic) (+ field notes & contact prints , black & white, 35 mm.)
1,054 Photographic prints (black & white, 8 x 10 in.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1993-009
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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National Museum of African Art. Office of External Affairs
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1983-2006
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-005
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the publicity of exhibitions and special events at the National Museum of African Art. Also included are materials relating to the opening of the museum in its mall location, the building's 10th anniversary celebration, and biographical information for Roslyn A. Walker (Director, 1997-2002) and ...
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
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1995-1996
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1.5 cu. ft. (3 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-080
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio recordings documenting the radio series, "Black Radio: Telling It Like It Was," which highlighted the history of African American radio, hosted by Lou Rawls. The series won two Gold Medals at the New York Festival's International Radio Competition in 1996. Materials include DAT tapes, audio cassettes, 8mm tapes...