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Digitized Content John Goffe Rand papers
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Creators:
Rand, John Goffe, 1801-1873
Dates:
circa 1832-1960
bulk 1832-1873
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.randjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The scattered papers of inventor and portrait painter John Goffe Rand measure 0.2 linear feet and date from circa 1832-1960, bulk 1832-1873. Included are biographical sketches, a will, lists of portraits by Rand, a small amount of correspondence, files regarding Rand's invention of the collapsible artists' paint tube, clippings, a photo, and an example of one of the first paint tubes made in a factory.

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Digitized Content Salvatore Scarpitta papers
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Creators:
Scarpitta, Salvatore, 1919-2007
Dates:
1934-2011
Size:
3.1 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.scarsalv
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of sculptor, painter, and race car driver Salvatore Scarpitta measure 3.1 linear feet and date from 1934 to 2012. The papers include personal and professional letters from friends and galleries, exhibition and loan files, legal records pertaining to Scarpitta's estate, financial records, a scrapbook, photographs, printed material, and video recordings.

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Digitized Content Clotilde Arias Papers
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Creators:
Arias, Roger
United States. Dept. of State
Arias, Clotilde, 1901-1959
Thompson, J. Walter (advertising agency).
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Dates:
1919-1957
2009
Size:
3 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1164
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection documents the life and career of Peruvian musician, composer, and translator Clotilde Arias. Her work includes a Department of State-commissioned translation of "The Star-Spangled Banner" titled "El Pendón Estrellado", advertising jingles, original compositions, and translations of music originally written in English. She also was heavily involved in numerous Pan-American organizations including La Unión de Mujeres Americanas/United American Women.This collection contains correspondence, music manuscripts, photographs,newspaper clippings and printed materials, and four compact discs.

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Program Records
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Creators:
National Museum of the American Indian. Community and Constituent Services. Constituent Outreach. Training Unit
Dates:
1977-2008
Size:
8.5 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 11-042
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records which document the work of the Training Unit in the creation and implementation of training programs for the Native American community and related organizations. Areas of training include the care of Native American collections; the creation and management of tribal archives; exhibition planning, fabrication,...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
Dates:
1953-2008
Size:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 19-149
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting staff exhibition planning, development, and production of photographic history collections, as well as works by renown contemporary American photographers, at the National Museum of American History (NMAH) and the Arts and Industries Building. Earlier records date back to when the photographic ...

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Marcia Oakes Woodbury papers
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Creators:
Woodbury, Marcia Oakes, 1865-1914
Dates:
1891-1914
Size:
0.2 Linear feet ((on 2 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.woodmarc
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Journals; sketchbooks; writings; correspondence documenting Woodbury's work, travels in the Netherlands, and ideas on art.

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Elisabeth D. Model papers
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Creators:
Model, Elisabeth D. (Elisabeth Dittmann), 1897-1993
Dates:
1939-1976
Size:
0.7 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.modeelis
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Reminiscences, letters, a scrapbook, interviews, printed material, and photographs document Model's career as a sculptor, and her friendship with German author Hermann Hesse.

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Farm Security Administration (FSA) selected records and photographs
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Creators:
United States. Farm Security Administration. Historical Section
Dates:
1935-1942
Size:
2 Items (Textual records: 2 partial microfilm reels)
218 Items (Photographs)
Collection ID:
AAA.unstfsad
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Scattered textual records selected from the Farm Security Administration, Historical Section records at the Library of Congress and the Farmers Home Administration records at the National Archives primarily revolving around activities of Roy Stryker. Included are personnel and travel records, typescripts of photograph captions, correspondence, memo...

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William Metzig Papers
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Creators:
Metzig, William, 1893-1989
Murgio, Matthew, Mrs.
Dates:
circa 1925-1979
Size:
16 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1269
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The materials in this collection span the years from the late 1920s to the 1970s and document Metzig's work in Germany and the United States. Little background and biographical information is available. Project files : More than 500 examples of the designer's work, including letterheads, logos, trademarks, brochures, book jackets, magazine covers ...

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Martha Jackson Gallery records
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Creators:
Martha Jackson Gallery
Dates:
1954-1964
Size:
200 Items (ca. 200 items (on 2 microfilm reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.martjack
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Artists' files, containing mainly correspondence with Jackson and her son David Anderson concerning exhibitions. Some files also contain resumes, price lists, exhibition catalogs, checklists, and receipts. Also included is a letter from John Hultberg, 1963.

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