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circa 2003-2009
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7.5 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-228
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the development, planning, and execution of exhibitions curated by the Textiles Department during the tenure of Matilda McQuaid, Curator, 2002- , and Susan Brown, Assistant Curator, c. 2001- . Exhibitions documented in this accession include Extreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance; Design Life Now: Nation...
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circa 1981-1983, 1994-2008
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-186
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting incoming loans for exhibitions. A small amount of material also documents the storage and organization of objects for an exhibition and the shipment of objects for traveling exhibitions. Materials include agreements, condition reports, object images, shipping documentation, correspondence, la...
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Archives of American Art
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circa 1933-1991
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38.84 cu. ft. (38 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-015
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes records documenting the production of the Archives of American Art Journal (Volumes 24-26). Materials include Editor's records such as correspondence, publications, notes, grant proposals, agreements, budget summaries, photographs, and reports. Also included in this accession are records which document the administrati...
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1987-1994
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-004
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of program and seminar files. Programs include: "The State and Social Investigation in Britain and the United States," "Collections and Culture: Museums and the Development of American Life and Thought," "Knowledge and Belief in America," and "Financing the American State."
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circa 1975-2010
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3.22 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-215
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting exhibitions produced by the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Materials include signage correspondence, memoranda, signage proof prints, exhibition drawings, object lists, condition reports, label text, checklists, research materials, object images, installation images, floor plans, brochures...
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
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1957-1992
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4.43 cu. ft. (8 document boxes) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 518
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of exhibition catalogs of shows circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES).
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Robert Franklin Gates papers
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Gates, Robert Franklin, 1906-1982
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1910-1988
bulk 1928-1988
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2.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gaterobe
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Washington, D.C. area painter and art instructor Robert Franklin Gates date from 1910-1988, bulk 1928-1988, and measure 2.3 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical materials; letters from government agencies, museums, galleries, and colleagues; business records primarily concerning transactions with the Jack Rasmussen Gallery; artwork including scattered drawings by Gates and block prints by Joe Goethe and D. Neufeld; two scrapbooks; printed materials; and photographs of Gates, family members, models, artwork, and exhibition installations. There are also photograph albums and miscellaneous photographs documenting a 1936 voyage to the Virgin Islands commissioned by the U.S. Treasury Department.
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Halstead, Whitney
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1920-1982
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7.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.halswhit
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Whitney Halstead papers measure 7.1 linear feet and date from 1920 to 1982. They document the career of art historian, educator, critic, author, and artist Whitney Halstead. Found within the papers are scattered biographical material; a diary and travel journals; writings and notes (almost one-half of the collection); scattered correspondence; miscellaneous records and printed materials documenting Halstead's tenure at the Art Institute of Chicago; audio-cassette recordings of African and native music; artists files for Jim Nutt and Joseph E. Yoakum; exhibition files; art work by Halstead and others; and photographs of Halstead, friends and colleagues, and art projects. Also found are numerous photographs, slides, and negatives of primitive art, including American Indian art by Southwest tribes.
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1992-2010
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18 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-497
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum as well as its staff, programs, and exhibitions in printed and online media. Materials include newspaper and magazine clippings and printouts of articles. Materials also include a small amount of slides that were distributed to the press and a few bro...
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circa 1985-1991
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18.58 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 594
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records primarily document the planning for University of the Air (after 1988 Smithsonian Project Discovery) and The Buried Mirror. Many of the records were created by Elizabeth S. Brownstein, media project development specialist, Office of Telecommunications (OTC). Also included are files of Adrian Malone, production chairman, and Edwar...
