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National Portrait Gallery, Office of the Deputy Director
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1975, 1986-1987, 1991, 2000-2005
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-106
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records related to "George Washington: A National Treasure," a traveling exhibition which included the recently acquired Lansdowne portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. This traveling exhibition went to the following venues: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (February 15-June ...
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of Public Affairs
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1990-2012
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-301
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that publicize the exhibitions, acquisitions, events, lectures, symposia, and other related public programs of the National Portrait Gallery. Also included are materials produced when the office was known as the Office of External Affairs. Materials include press releases, brochures, press kits, audio recordi...
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National Portrait Gallery, Office of the Deputy Director
- Dates:
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1997-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-108
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the chronological files of Carolyn Kinder Carr, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, National Portrait Gallery. These files include both outgoing and incoming correspondence as well as internal memoranda pertaining to exhibitions, donors, collection inquiries, technology, publications, events, conferences, meetings, ...
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of Public Affairs
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1990-2014
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-174
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that publicize the exhibitions, acquisitions, events, lectures, and other related public programs of the National Portrait Gallery. Also included are materials produced when the office was known as the Office of External Affairs. Materials include media clippings, press releases, press kits, advertisements, ...
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National Portrait Gallery, Office of Public Affairs
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1977-1989, 2000-2011
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13.5 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-203
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that publicize the exhibitions, acquisitions, events, lectures, symposia, and other related public programs of the National Portrait Gallery. Also included are materials produced when the office was known as the Office of External Affairs. Materials include press releases, brochures, and media clippings.
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National Portrait Gallery, Office of External Affairs
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2001-2004
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-105
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of publicity records related to the traveling exhibition, "George Washington: A National Treasure." At the center of this exhibition was the portrait by Gilbert Stuart of George Washington, which is also known as the Lansdowne portrait. The exhibition traveled through Houston, Texas; Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, ...
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Library of Congress
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circa 1890-1945
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183.5 Cubic feet ((58 solander boxes))
- Collection ID:
- SAAM.Photo.LOC
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
The Library of Congress Copyright Deposit Collection is comprised of 2,335 photomechanical reproductions of works by 741 artists (mostly American). The large-format prints, deposited with the Library of Congress for copyright between 1890 and 1945, represent a broad range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century American art.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office
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1981-2001
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-020
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the research, development, fundraising, publicity, production, and execution of exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM). Supplementary areas of exhibitions also covered include related symposiums, lectures, and gallery talks. Among those exhibitions covered are "The Bard Brot...
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Archives of American Art
- Dates:
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1954-1985, with related records from 1917
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 401
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of the correspondence of Edgar P. Richardson, Director, 1954-1964; his successor, William E. Woolfenden, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, 1983- , and other staff members; minutes and records of the Board of Trustees; manuscripts, correspondence, and other records of the Archives of American Art Journal; and the files ...
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Cleff, Bernie, b. 1927
- Dates:
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1975-1976
- Size:
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0.5 Linear feet ((ca. 1300 photonegatives))
- Collection ID:
- SAAM.Photo.CLE
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
The collection is comprised of approximately 1,300 photonegatives taken by noted Philadelphia photographer Bernie Cleff (b. 1927) documenting the work of American sculptor Daniel Chester French.