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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
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circa 1988-2012
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-079
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the development of exhibitions for the Arts and Industries Building, the Smithsonian Institution Building, and the International Gallery. The Arts and Industries Building, Office of Exhibitions was formed when Ellen Dorn was appointed as Director of Exhibitions for the Arts and Industries Building...
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Charles F. Walsh Scrapbooks
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Walsh, Charles, 1877-1912
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1903-1945
bulk 1909-1912
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0.88 Cubic feet (2 flat boxes and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0046
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection chronicles the exploits of Charles F. Walsh during the years 1909-1912. There are five scrapbooks and three packets of information.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1949-1964
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167.20 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (324 document boxes) (10 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 50
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document part of the secretarial administration of Alexander Wetmore and the whole of Leonard Carmichael's tenure. During this period the Smithsonian Institution's capacity to carry out research in its traditional scientific disciplines was substantially strengthened. At the same time the Institution was able to invest much ...
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Scott, Henry Edwards
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1908-1990
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11.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.scothenr
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, writings, teaching files, personal business records, scrapbooks, photographs, artwork, printed material and sound recordings documenting the career of painter and educator Henry Edwards Scott, Jr.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Medicine and Science
- Dates:
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2002-2008
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4.19 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-309
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the work of Katherine Ott, Curator, on the exhibition "Whatever Happened to Polio?" which commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of the announcement that Dr. Jonas Salk's polio vaccine was safe and effective. The exhibition was at the National Museum of American History from April 12, 2005 t...
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Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors
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1940-1996
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0.5 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
1 Linear foot (Addition)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fedemode
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Organizational records, exhibition catalogs, scrapbook, photographs, and printed materials.
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Chapin, Francis, 1899-1965
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1917-1984
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0.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.chapfran
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical documents; correspondence; art works; scrapbooks; photographs; and printed material.
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Freeman, Richard B., 1908-
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1934-1986
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1 Linear foot ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.freerich
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Freeman's research materials on Ralston Crawford and Niles Spencer include biographical material, letters (1941-1983), writings and notes by Freeman (1967-1970) and Crawford (1953-1966), clippings, exhibition catalogs and photographs.
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Shaw, Charles Green, 1892-1974
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1833-1979
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bulk 1909-1974
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45.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.shawchar
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The collection measures 45.7 linear feet and and documents the life of American abstract artist, writer, poet, and illustrator Charles Green Shaw. The papers date from 1833-1979 with the bulk of the material spanning 1909-1974 and a single item of ephemera dating from 1686. Records include biographical information and correspondence with family, colleagues and several artists and writers. The papers also contain writings and extensive diaries, sketchbooks and scrapbooks spanning Shaw's entire career, scattered financial records and other printed material.
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Bishop, Carl Whiting, 1881-1942
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1923-1934
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20 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.02
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
An associate curator and associate in archaeology at the Freer Gallery of Art from 1922 to 1942, the collection of Carl Whiting Bishop (1881-1942) document his Gallery-sponsored travels to China from 1923 to 1934 and include an unpublished manuscript describing his archaeological research in China; line drawings; rubbings; maps; note cards; and nearly 4,000 glass and film negatives with corresponding original silver prints. These document his expeditions in northern and central China, illustrating archaeological sites in Henan, Shanxi, and Hebei provinces. Specific digs include the large neolithic site at Wanquan, Shanxi, and sixth century C.E. tombs near Fenyin. Additional images show Chinese cityscapes, daily life and customs, topography, temples, pagodas, caves, and sculpture.