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Oral history interview with Ellen Lanyon
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Creators:
Lanyon, Ellen
Crawford, James, 1944-
Dates:
1975 Dec. 5
Size:
5 Sound tapes (5 in.)
214 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.lanyon75
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Interview of Ellen Lanyon conducted by James Crawford for the Archives of American Art.

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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Viola Patterson
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Creators:
Patterson, Viola, 1898-1984
Kingsbury, Martha, 1941-
Dates:
1982 Oct. 22-29
Size:
57 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.patter82
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview of Viola Patterson conducted 1982 Oct. 22-29, by Martha Kingsbury, for the Archives of American Art's Northwest Oral History Project, in the artist's home in Seattle, Wash.

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Digitized Content Martin Diamond papers
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Creators:
Diamond, Martin
Dates:
1928-2013
Size:
3.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.diammart2
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York art dealer, writer and teacher Martin Diamond measure 3.2 linear feet and date from 1928 to 2013. The materials involve to a limited degree Diamond's wife, Harriette Diamond, co-owner and co-operator of Martin Diamond Fine Arts, Inc. Their gallery work and relationships with artists they represented are documented by writings, subject and artist files, and photographic materials. Subject files concern American abstract art, particularly the 20th century Transcendental abstract painters, and include printed materials, correspondence and photographic materials. Artists' files include similar materials and some writings by artists. Photographic materials are of artworks and exhibition installations.

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Digitized Content Website Records
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Dates:
2013
Collection ID:
Accession 13-234
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the website for Ghosts of a Chance, the first alternate reality game to be hosted by a museum. It was a collaboration between the Smithsonian American Art Museum and CityMystery. The multimedia scavenger hunt required participants to decipher codes, follow treasure maps, send text messages, and uncover hidden ob...

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Departmental Records
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Dates:
1950-2003
Size:
55.43 cu. ft. (54 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box) (1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
Accession 06-089
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document administrative issues, projects, and special events at the Archives of American Art and regional offices. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes pertaining to grants, loans, fundraising, membership, contributions, policies and goals, marketing, public relations, educational ...

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Subject Files
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
Dates:
1971-2001
Size:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 08-091
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of subject files documenting the administration of the National Portrait Gallery during the tenures of directors Marvin S. Sadik (1969-1981) and Alan Maxwell Fern (1982-2000). Materials include correspondence; memoranda; clippings, invitations; cards; reports; color photographs and transparencies; black-and-white p...

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Records
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Dates:
circa 1960-1992
Size:
31 cu. ft. (31 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 403
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records focus almost exclusively on the operations of the Archives of American Art after its transfer to the Smithsonian Institution in 1970, with only a few inclusions from its earlier days. The materials document the work of the central AAA office in Washington, D.C., and include records of Richard N. Murray, Director, 1983-1987; ...

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Director's Records
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Dates:
1954-2004
Size:
17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 06-090
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document the administration of the Archives of American Art (AAA) during the tenures of Edgar Preston Richardson, 1954-1964; William E. Woolfenden, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, 1983-1988; John A. Fleckner (Acting Director), 1987-1988; Susan A. Hamilton (Acting Director), 1988-1990; and Richard J. ...

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Board of Trustees Records
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Dates:
1954-1962, 1983-2000
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 20-131
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records primarily created and maintained by Max N. Berry, former president of the Board of Trustees, Archives of American Art (AAA). A member of the Board of Trustees since 1989, Berry became vice president in 1990 and then was president from 1992 to 1996. Berry is a Washington, D.C. lawyer specializing in internatio...

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Director's Records
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Dates:
1956-2011
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 20-136
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records created and maintained by the directors of the Archives of American Art (AAA). Directors documented include William E. Woolfenden, Director, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, Director, 1983-1988; Susan A. Hamilton, Acting Director, 1988-1990; Richard J. Wattenmaker, Director, 1990-2005; and John W. Smith, Di...

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