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11677 records — Page 739 of 1168
Lucy Hayward Barker papers
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Creators:
Barker, Lucy Hayward, 1872-1948
Dates:
1898-1992
Size:
1.8 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.barklucy
Repository:
Archives of American Art

A chronology and biography prepared by Barker's daughter, Eleanor Barker McCargar, entitled "Biographical Sketch of My Mother"; correspondence, 1890-ca. 1985, including letters from Lucy to her family, some written during her travels abroad, and other family correspondence, letters to Lucy from friends and teachers, among them Philip Hale and Edmun...

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Digitized Content Mount Rushmore monument photographic transparencies
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Creators:
De Vivo, Michael
Dates:
circa 1938-1939
Size:
0.04 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.devimich
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Mount Rushmore monument photographic transparencies measure 0.04 linear feet and date from circa 1938 to 1939. The color transparencies depict the construction of the presidential portraits atop Mount Rushmore. Several show the sculptor, Gutzon Borglum, and others at work on the project.

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Website Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution
Dates:
2011-2012
Collection ID:
Accession 12-495
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting Twitter accounts maintained throughout the Smithsonian Institution (SI). Twitter is a third-party site used for public micro-blogging by SI staff. In addition to general SI-wide accounts, many of which are managed by the Office of Public Affairs, the accession documents the accounts of the Ar...

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Digitized Content Susan Metcalfe and Pablo Casals letter collection
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Creators:
Moore, George P.
Dates:
1915-1918
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.moorgeor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The letter collection of soprano Susan Metcalfe and cellist Pablo Casals collected by George Moore contains 53 items and dates from 1915 to 1918.

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Thomas Ustick Walter papers
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Creators:
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887
Dates:
1829-1887
Size:
20 Linear feet ((on 19 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.waltthom
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Papers documenting Ustick's work in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Venezuela, and other locations, and include detailed information on Girard College, Philadelphia, and the U.S. Capitol Building. Included are letters from Randolph Rogers, Robert Mills, and M.C. Meigs regarding the Capitol.

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Lawrence Le Clair papers
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Creators:
Le Clair, Lawrence, 1936-
Dates:
1957-1983
Size:
14.8 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.lecllawr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Autobiographical sketches; correspondence; 3 scrapbooks/journals; original art work; photographs and slides; a catalog; and a typescript.

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Charles R. Lamb scrapbook on the Dewey Arch
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Creators:
Lamb, Charles R. (Charles Rollinson), 1860-1942
Dates:
1899-1901
Size:
1 Volume ((on partial microfilm reel))
Collection ID:
AAA.lambchar
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Scrapbook contains clippings concerning the construction and history of "Dewey Arch" in New York City, a monument designed by Lamb built to honor and welcome Admiral George Dewey upon his return from Manila Bay where Dewey destroyed the Spanish fleet, helping to end the Spanish-American War in 1898.

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Rosamund Felsen Letters
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Creators:
Felsen, Rosamund, 1934-
Dates:
1968-1977
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.felsrosa
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The letters of Los Angeles gallerist Rosamund Felsen measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1968-1977. Included are sixteen letters and two postcards, all but three of which are from Jasper Johns. The others are from Ellsworth Kelly, Al Ruppersberg, and Bob P. The warm casual letters from Johns describe the artist's interest in birds, gardens, and weather. He also discusses drawings and upcoming exhibitions. Folded into the letters are a black and white snapshot of Johns and one of Felsen, in both cases surrounded by others. Also included here is the panty hose box in which Felsen stored these letters.

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Edwin Walter Dickinson papers
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Creators:
Dickinson, Edwin Walter, 1891-1978
Dates:
1909-1971
Size:
20.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.dickedwi
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of painter Edwin Walter Dickinson (1891-1978) measure 20.2 linear feet and date from 19091971. Included are photographs of works of art and personal photographs, object files, correspondence, a biographical account, and printed material.

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Oral history interview with Joseph Liss
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Creators:
Liss, Joseph
Ashton, Dore
Mark Rothko and His Times Oral History Project
Dates:
1982 Aug. 10
Size:
16 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.liss82
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Joseph Liss conducted 1982 Aug. 10, by Dore Ashton, for the Archives of American Art's Mark Rothko and His Times oral history project.

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