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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1971-2004
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-143
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Cynthia Adams Hoover (CAH), Curator Emeritus at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), and document her involvement in the organization of the exhibitions Piano 300: Celebrating Three Centuries of People and Pianos and Music Machines - American Style during the years she was Associate Cur...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Political History
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1985-2012
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-554
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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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Colt, Thomas Clyde, 1905-
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1853-1979
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4 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.coltthom
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; biographical data; photographs; scrapbooks; business and financial records; exhibition announcements; and clippings.
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Tremaine, Emily Hall, 1908-1987
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circa 1890-2004
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8.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.trememil
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collector Emily Hall Tremaine measure 8.9 linear feet, date from circa 1890 to 2004, and document the development of Tremaine's seminal collection of modernist, pop, and contemporary art. The papers comprise biographical material including a sound recording, personal correspondence, art collection files, artist files, exhibition loan files including a video recording, and reproduction request files. Also found are two scrapbooks documenting Tremaine's first marriage to Baron Maximilian von Romberg; and photographs of Tremaine, her family and friends, and works of art from her collection.
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1969-1992, with related records from 1948
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39.88 cu. ft. (39 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 film box) (12 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 492
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records contain the Director's correspondence files from 1975 to 1991, as well as smaller files created by Rohlfing, Pfister, and Scherer. In addition, the records include administrative and subject files from 1970 to 1988. These files document museum functions such as acquisitions, collections management, and budgeting, as well as large...
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Fuller, Richard E. (Richard Eugene), 1897-1976
Bestor, Dorothy K., 1913-
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
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1965 June 9
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1 Sound tape reel (Sound recordings, 5 in.)
7 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fuller65
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Richard Fuller conducted 1965 June 9, by Dorothy Bestor, for the Archives of American Art. Fuller speaks of the Seattle Art Museum and its relationship with the Federal Art Project. He also discusses his opinions of federal support for the arts.
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La Tour, Onya, 1896-1976
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1928-1969
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7 Microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.latoonya
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Archives of American Art
30 diaries, 1930-1969, some illustrated; files on artists, family members and friends containing correspondence, sketches, biographical information and photographs; correspondence and clippings relating to the Indiana Museum for Modern Art; a scrapbook of sketches by artist friends, mostly by Helen West Heller, photographs, poems and short stories ...
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1903-1950
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7 cu. ft. (14 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7103
- 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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Stevens, George Washington, 1866-1929
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1910-1911
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0.4 Linear feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.stevgeor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
REEL D34: Material collected by Stevens, in answer to his requests for information for his projected book, "Autobiography of Modern Artists." Included are letters, notes, photographs, articles, exhibition annoucements, clippings and biographical data. Included among the photos are Alson Clark, Leon Dabo, John Flanagan by Ording, Lillian Genth by Ha...
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United States National Museum. Division of Cryptogams
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1946-1951
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 228
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence (1946-1951) that documents, in part, the history of the United States National Museum, Department of Botany, Division of Cryptogams, while George Albert Llano was an associate curator with the Division (1948-1951), as well as Llano's scientific activities and personal matters. Materi...