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John Alexander Pope Papers
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Creators:
Pope, John Alexander, 1906-1982
Aga-Olgu, Kamer, 1903-
Warner, Langdon (1881-1955)
Mayuyama, Junkichi, 1913-1999
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Dates:
circa 1925-1982
Size:
45 Linear feet
Collection ID:
FSA.A1988.01
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

The John Alexander Pope papers contain limited biographical, personal and professional information. The bulk of the collection consists of published and unpublished writings, research materials and correspondence.

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Digitized Content Jacques Seligmann & Co. records
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Creators:
Jacques Seligmann & Co.
Dates:
1904-1978
bulk 1913-1974
Size:
203.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.jacqself
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The records of Jacques Seligmann & Co. measure approximately 203.1 linear feet and date from 1904 to 1978, with bulk dates from 1913 to 1974. The collection includes extensive correspondence files, reference material on American and European collectors and their collections, inventory and stock records, financial records, exhibition files, auction files, and the records of subsidiary companies. The collection is an invaluable resource in tracing the provenance of particular works of art and provides a comprehensive view of the activities of collectors and art dealers in the years leading up to and following World War II.

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David Griffiths Papers
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Creators:
Griffiths, David, 1867-1935
Dates:
circa 1905-1916
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 15-171
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

David Griffiths (1867-1935), a botanist, received his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1900. He joined the Bureau of Plant Industry, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), in 1901 as an Assistant Agrostologist, and was promoted to Agriculturist in 1907 and Horticulturist in 1918. He remained with the USDA for his entire career. Griff...

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Digitized Content Exhibition records of the Contemporary Study Wing of the Finch College Museum of Art
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Creators:
Finch College. Museum of Art
Varian, Elayne H.
Dates:
1943-1975
bulk 1964-1975
Size:
20.9 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.finccoll
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The exhibition records of the Contemporary Study Wing of the Finch College Museum of Art measure 20.9 linear feet and date from 1943 to 1975, with the bulk of records dating from the period its galleries were in operation, from 1964 to 1975. Over two-thirds of the collection consists of exhibition files, which contain a wide range of documentation including artist files, checklists, correspondence, writings, photographs, interviews, numerous films and videos, artist statements, printed materials, and other records. Also found within the collection are administrative records of the museum, artist files, and papers of the Contemporary Wing's director and curator, Elayne Varian, which were produced outside of her work at Finch College.

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Accreditation Self-Study Records
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Creators:
National Air and Space Museum. Office of Special Projects
Dates:
circa 1988
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 357
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This record unit consists of materials and reports created and assembled for the National Air and Space Museum's American Association of Museums (AAM) Accreditation Self-Study in 1989.

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Digitized Content Wright 1903 Flyer "Operation Homecoming" Scrapbook
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Creators:
National Air Museum (U.S.)
Dates:
1948-1949
Size:
0.66 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0393
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This scrapbook chronicles the return of the Wright 1903 Flyer to the United States, beginning with the early negotiations with England to the reception at the Smithsonian following receipt of the aircraft.

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Publications
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Computer Services
Dates:
1966-1982
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 84-222
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of publications issued by the Office of Computer Services (OCS), with earlier issues dating from when OCS was known as the Smithsonian's Information Systems Division. The publications pertain to the Smithsonian Institution Information Retrieval System (SIIRS) and, beginning in the early 1970s, SELGEM (SELf-GEnerating Ma...

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Digitized Content Jonathan Dwight Notebooks and Catalogues
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Creators:
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929
Dates:
circa 1875-1886
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 95-044
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This collection consists of notebooks and catalogues of Jonathan Dwight's collection of birds, bird's eggs, and bird's nests collected in New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts between 1875 and 1886. Several of the volumes have narrative accounts of collecting trips and other activities.

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Publications
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Creators:
Association of Systematics Collections
Dates:
1989-1997
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 98-087
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of publications, reports, and newsletters produced by the Association of Systematics Collections (ASC) and its staff.

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Divisional Records
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Creators:
National Postal Museum.
Dates:
1991-1993
Size:
1 oversize folder.
Collection ID:
Accession 14-296
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of architectural drawings for the construction of the National Postal Museum (NPM). Also included are posters for the opening of the museum on July 30, 1993. Materials include architectural drawings, floor plans, and posters.

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