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Marimekko, Inc.
- Dates:
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1951-1979
bulk 1957-1979
- Size:
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8.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CH.1997-123-1
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Libraries
This collection covers the period that Ratia was with Marimekko, 1951-1979.It includes scrapbook, press releases, correspondence, brochures, photographs, magazine articles, swatches, and trade catalogs. It contains extensive information about the company's affiliation with D/R and its operations in Finland. It includes a copy of "Phenomenon Marimekko," the catalog from a comprehensive exhibition that was held at the Museum of Applied Arts in Helsinki in 1986. The collection contains legal correspondence and contracts pertaining to D/R's representation of Marimekko in the United States, as well as numerous swatches, sample books, brochures for stockholders, and trade catalogs. Files pertaining to Marimekko's work in Finland is mostly in Finnish and consists of brochures, posters, articles, and sample books, as well as a copy of the publication, "Design in Finland 1983."Additional information on Marimekko's association with D/R can be found in the Cooper-Hewitt Design Archive's Design Research, Inc. Collection.
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Exhibitions
- Dates:
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1980-2006
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10.56 cu. ft. (24 blueprint storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-061
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of drawings documenting the design of exhibitions at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Exhibitions documented in this accession include "Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760;" "Avant-Garde Letterhead;" "Lace;" "What Could Have Been: Unbuilt Architecture of the 80s;" "Solos: Smartwrap;" "Faberge: Jeweler ...
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Carpenter, Arthur Espenet, 1920-2006
Hanna, Kathleen, 1943-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2001 June 20-2001 September 4
- Size:
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40 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.carpen01
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Arthur Espenet Carpenter conducted 2001 June 20-September 4, by Kathleen Hanna, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Carpenter's home and shop, in Bolinas, California.
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Bally, Boris
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
- Dates:
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2009 May 26-27
- Size:
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4 Sound discs (Sound recording (5 hr., 55 min.), digital)
109 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bally09
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Boris Bally conducted 2009 May 26-27, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Bally's home and studio, in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Reinhardt, Siegfried, 1925-1984
Gaugert, Richard
- Dates:
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1976 May 22-June 26
- Size:
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130 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.reinha76
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Siefried G. Reinhardt conducted 1976 May 22-June 26, by Richard Gaugert, for the Archives of American Art.
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Katzenbach, William
- Dates:
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1948-1970
- Size:
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3.7 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.katzwill
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Exhibition material, correspondence, photographs, financial records, scrapbooks, catalogs, and printed material.
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Keyser, William A., Jr. (William Alphonse), 1936-
Cooke, Edward S., 1954-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2003 April 25-May 2
- Size:
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107 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.keyser03
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of William Kesyer Jr. conducted 2003 April 25 and May 2, by Edward S. Cooke Jr., for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Victor, N.Y.
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Reinhardt, Richard H., 1921-
Polsky, Richard
- Dates:
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1990 July 5
- Size:
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109 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.reinha90
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Richard Reinhardt conducted 1990 July 5, by Richard Polsky, for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project. Reinhardt discusses his childhood in Philadelphia; his earliest art school classes, beginning at the age of ten; his studies at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art (now The University of the Arts); his mili...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Political History
- Dates:
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1985-2012
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-554
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of William L. Bird, Curator, documenting his planning for and creation of the exhibitions Holidays on Display and The Miniature World of Faith Bradford at the National Museum of American History. Holidays on Display, which closed in 2010, examined the art, industry and history of commercial holiday d...
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Ostergard, Derek E.
Prignot, Eugène
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[between 1869 and 1874?]
- Size:
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1 Volume ([1], 136, [3] p. of plates, all ill., 32 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CH.XXXX-0005
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Libraries
A collection of French Second Empire designs for interior decoration, including doors, walls, beds, fire-places, sitting-rooms, draperies, clocks, ceilings, and frames for mirrors and paintings.