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Calcagno, Lawrence, 1913-
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1934-1980
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2.4 Linear feet (ca. 4500 items (partially microfilmed on 7 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.calclawr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; biographical data; photographs; sketches; notes and writings; calendars; teaching materials; exhibition catalogs and announcements; and clippings.
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Floch, Joseph, 1895-1977
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[circa 1869-1981]
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11.3 Linear feet
0.2 Linear feet (Addition)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.flocjose
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, printed material, sketchbooks, photographs, diaries, address books, business records, and exhibition materials.
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Smothers Brothers Collection
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Smothers Brothers
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1961-2008
bulk 1960-1990
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12 Cubic feet (30 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1437
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the lives and careers of the Smothers Brothers, with emphasis on their 1960s television variety show, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.
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Sabrosky, Curtis W. (Curtis Williams), 1910-
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1928-1997
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-132
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records taken from Curtis Sabrosky's home after his death and given to the Department of Entomology. Materials include personal correspondence, family photographs, photographs and documents of Sabrosky's extensive travels (both holidays and trips to professional meetings), photographs of specimens, professional corre...
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Sousberghe, Léon de
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1955-1957
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212 slides (photographs) (color)
1 map (black & white, 50 x 70 cm.)
1 map (color, 40 x 53 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1999-010
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken among the Pende peoples in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the years 1955-1957. Publications used for identifying and describing the collection photographs include L'Art Pende (Bruxelles: Académie royale de Belgique, 1958) and Les danses rituelles Mungonge et Kelas des Bapende (Academie royale des sciences coloniales, 1956), both by Léon de Sousberghe; Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende by Z.S. Strother (The University of Chicago Press, 1998); and, from Secrecy: African Art that Conceals and Reveals Mary H. Nooter, ed. (New York: Museum for African Art, 1993), Z.S. Strother's article, The Physical and Social Boundaries of Secrecy: Eastern Pende Constuctions of Secrecy, pp. 157-178.
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Plaut, James S. (James Sachs), 1912-1996
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[ca. 1929]-1980
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1.4 Linear feet
2.2 Linear feet (Addition)
4 Volumes (Reels 581 and 5139: Scrapbooks)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.plaujame
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, business files, academic papers, photographs, clippings, sketchbook, sketches, and miscellaneous notes.
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Schreckengost, Viktor, 1906-
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1933-1995
- Size:
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0.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.schrvikt
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The scattered papers of industrial designer Viktor Schreckengost measure 0.7 linear feet and date from 1933 to 1995. Largely, this selection of papers deals with Schreckengost's dinnerware design career, specifically with the American Limoges pottery firm of Sebring, Ohio. Found is correspondence with the American Limoges China Company and the Crockery and Glass Journal; printed materials featuring his designs; a photo of Schreckengost and his ceramics; sketches and large-scale renderings of dinnerware; and three VHS videocassettes. One videocassette dates from 1993 and contains an interview of Viktor and Don Schreckengost, a 1994 videocassette concerns the history of Schreckengost's art, and a third tape contains a slide show.
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Almaraz, Carlos
Flores, Elsa
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1946-1996
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7.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.almacarl
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painters and muralists Carlos Almaraz and Elsa Flores measure 7.9 linear feet and date from 1946 to 1996. The collection documents the careers of both artists through biographical material, correspondence, writings, professional files, personal business records, printed material and artwork.
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Weems, Katharine Lane, 1899-
- Dates:
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1865-1989
- Size:
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14.8 Linear feet
3 Items (rolled docs)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.weemkath
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, extensive diaries, correspondence, notes, writings, business records, sketchbooks and drawings, project files, scrapbooks, printed materials, photographs and slides, motion picture film, and videotape relating to Weem's education and career as a sculptor. Also included are ca. 1 foot of papers of Weems' aunt, watercolorist Ka...
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Halper, Nathan
- Dates:
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1952-1979
- Size:
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4.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.halpnath
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Records of four of Nathan Halper's Provincetown galleries measure 4.2 linear feet and date from 1952-1979. The records relate to Kootz Gallery, H-C Gallery, HCE Gallery, and Sun Gallery - all based in Provincetown. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with artists, estate executors, collectors, galleries, and museums. There are also scattered business and financial records documenting operations and sales, photographs and slides, printed materials, and one poem. Correspondents include Milton Avery, Anthony Caro, John Murray Cuddihy, Marsden Hartley, Hans Hoffman, Samuel Kootz, Robert Motherwell, David Smith, Richard Stankeiwicz, and many others.