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Smith, C. Earle (Claude Earle), 1922-1987
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1942-1998
bulk 1960-1987
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7.72 Linear feet (20 document boxes and 1 restricted box)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2006-24
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
C. Earle Smith Jr. (1922-1987) was one of the founders of the modern field of paleobotany. This collection documents his research and professional activities through correspondence, research notes, data, manuscripts, publications, and photographs. Represented in the collection is his fieldwork in Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and Costa Rica.
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Geyer, Karl Andreas, 1809-1853
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1838
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2 Copy prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R81Q
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of drawings of "Fort Snelling from the East" in Carl Andreas Geyer's journal from the Nicollet Expedtion, 1838. One image is a cropped enlargement of the other.
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Ripley, Dwight
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[ca. 1945]-1961
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1 Page (Poem: 1 p.)
1 Drawing (Sketch, crayon, watercolor and pen and ink, col., image and text 18 x 27 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ripldwig
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Archives of American Art
An abstract self-portrait by Miró, drawn in colored chalk on Hotel Gladstone [New York] stationery, with a note to Ripley signed and dated by Miró November 21, 1961. The drawing was framed by Ripley, and on the reverse he enclosed a sonnet (in Catalan), "En regardent 'Le Lever du Soleil' de Joan Miró," which Ripley composed in honor of Miro's first...
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circa 1982
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1 Print (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.82-49
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photograph depicting Antonio Zarco with his traveling companion, botanist H. Morgan Smith, in the Department of Anthropology Processing Lab, National Museum of Natural History. This photograph was made after Zarco's last donation to the museum of items from his tribal community (accession 349818). The photograph may have been made by Robert Elder o...
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1876-1977
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8.1 cu. ft. (15 document boxes) (4 3x5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7259
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Loomis, H. F. (Harold Frederick), 1896-
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1922
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3 Negatives (nitrate)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-1
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting Tikal Mayan sites, jade necklace and knife.
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Twiss, Wilfred Charles
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circa 1910-1920
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5 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.77-58
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs documenting cliff dwellings, a natural bridge and rock formations, and part of the Smithsonian's expedition party with horses.
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Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
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circa 1949-1973
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-011
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes incoming and outgoing correspondence of F. Raymond Fosberg with professional colleagues documenting his research as a botanist and biogeographer, c. 1949-1973 (note: correspondence is in alphabetical arrangement A-E, M-Z. F-L is missing); administrative records maintained by Fosberg on Smithsonian and National Museum ...
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Gates, Adelia
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1879-1898 and undated
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3.07 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (3 16x20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7312
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of 327 watercolors of flowers painted by Adelia Gates. It represents a fragment of a collection of 502 Gates watercolors donated to the Smithsonian by Eleanor Lewis in 1913. Approximately 175 watercolors are missing. The paintings cover a wide range of native and exotic plants and a majority of the studies were made in...
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United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition (1853-1856)
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1852-1861 and undated
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1.25 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7253
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents the natural history work of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition and consists of correspondence and notes, manuscripts, and drawings by William Stimpson on the crustacea collections made on the expedition. Also included is Stimpson's journal of the expedition.