Perls Galleries records
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Perls Galleries
- Dates:
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1937-1997
- Size:
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79.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.perlgall
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Perls Galleries measure 79.6 linear feet and date from 1937 to 1997. Founded by Klaus Perls in 1937 and operating until 1997, the gallery dealt primarily in modern French art and the artwork of Alexander Calder. Found within the records are extensive correspondence (circa 44 linear feet) with artists, dealers, galleries, museums, and collectors; photographs and negatives of inventory and other artwork; exhibition files, scattered financial records; and exhibition catalogs and clippings.
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Ney, Lloyd Raymond, 1893-1964 or 5
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1902-1987
- Size:
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1.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.neylloyr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; correspondence; a diary; writings; art work; subject files; photographs; printed material; and two scrapbooks.
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Catlin, Stanton L. , 1915-1997
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1911-1998
bulk 1930-1994
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56.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.catlstan
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Archives of American Art
The papers of curator, gallery director, educator, and Latin American art historian Stanton L. Catlin (1915-1997) measure 56.4 linear feet and date from 1911 to 1998 with the bulk of the material dating from 1930 to 1994. The papers are comprised of biographical material, correspondence, writings and notes, teaching and project files, professional files, research files, exhibition and subject files, printed material, and photographs.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
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circa 1955-1990 and undated
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31.73 cu. ft. (31 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 363
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit contains a variety of records documenting the planning, design, and production of permanent and temporary exhibitions at the NMNH. It also contains smaller amounts of records concerning exhibitions held at the National Museum of History and Technology, National Air and Space Museum, National Collection of Fine Arts, Anacostia ...
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Feitelson, Lorser, 1898-1978
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circa 1890s-2002
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15.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.feitlors
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Los Angeles painters and art instructors Lorser Feitelson and Helen Lundeberg measure 15.6 linear feet and date from circa 1890s to 2002. The papers document the careers of the two artists, including their establishment of the Post-surrealism movement in southern California, their work for federal arts programs, and their later abstract artwork. Found are biographical materials, correspondence, personal business records, exhibition files, printed materials, photographs, and one sound recording.
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2005-2006
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (2 half document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9619
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. P...
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Finch College. Museum of Art
Varian, Elayne H.
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1943-1975
bulk 1964-1975
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20.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.finccoll
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Archives of American Art
The exhibition records of the Contemporary Study Wing of the Finch College Museum of Art measure 20.9 linear feet and date from 1943 to 1975, with the bulk of records dating from the period its galleries were in operation, from 1964 to 1975. Over two-thirds of the collection consists of exhibition files, which contain a wide range of documentation including artist files, checklists, correspondence, writings, photographs, interviews, numerous films and videos, artist statements, printed materials, and other records. Also found within the collection are administrative records of the museum, artist files, and papers of the Contemporary Wing's director and curator, Elayne Varian, which were produced outside of her work at Finch College.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
- Dates:
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1966-2004
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-082
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting exhibitions and other projects produced by the Office of Exhibits Central for other museums and units. Included in this accession are exhibitions and projects produced for the Smithsonian Institution, Keeper of the Castle; the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum; the Smithsonian Institution, ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
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circa 1962-1993
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4.5 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-088
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession contains records documenting the planning, construction, and maintenance of permanent and temporary exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Materials include scripts, plans, drawings, memoranda, reports, photographs, and related materials documenting Hall 7, "Peoples of Asia and Africa," and Hall 8, "People...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
- Dates:
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1998-1999
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-040
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the planning, development, installation, fundraising, and publicity of the exhibition Regarding Beauty: A View of the Late Twentieth Century. Materials include memoranda, correspondence, floor plans, label text, proposals, checklists, funding and fundraising information, budgets, press rele...