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McCrady, Roland A., 1892-
Forbes, Janice McCrady
McCrady, Allen
McCrady, James Hamilton, 1853-1929
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1906
1913
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0.3 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0710
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of a photograph album containing photoprints of the construction of the Panama Canal during a trip to Latin America (1913), and photographs of other Caribbean localities where McCrady stopped while on his ship Prinz Joachim. Also 104 photoprints of San Francisco after the earthquake and fire, 1906. the San Francisco earthqua...
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Saroff, Raymond
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1953-2009
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1.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.saroraym
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Archives of American Art
The Raymond Saroff papers are dated 1953-2009 and comprise 1.2 linear feet. Letters, printed material and photographs compiled by Saroff document his interest in Claes Oldenburg and "Happenings." Also included are a videotape of Saroff's film Claes Oldenburg's "Ray Gun Theater – 1962" and receipts for artwork purchased for his modern art collection. The 2014 addition includes a catalog essay by curator and collector Howard Rose, Saroff's partner, for an exhibition of their folk art collection at Bard College (1991). Also found are financial records regarding his collections, related printed material, and photographs of artwork.
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Wiener, Tom
Erol's Video Club.
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1984-1991
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0687
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Advertising and promotional materials for Erol's Video Club. Includes a calendar with advertising and coupons, two binders of member newsletters, newspapers, original design drawings for advertising, and posters.
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Porter, Liliana, 1941-
Richards, Judith Olch
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2012 June 27-28
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4 Items (sound files (5 hr., 41 min.), digital, wav)
141 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.porter12
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Interview of Liliana Porter, conducted by Judith Richards for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution in Rhinebeck, NY, on June 27-28, 2012.
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George Rohrmann Collection
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Rohrmann, G. F. (George F.)
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1970-1975
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129 color slides (35mm)
626 negatives (photographic) (black and white, 35mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2018-003
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection depicts the everyday life and architecture of Basotho, Hausa, Makonde, Matabele, Pedi, Swazi, and Xhosa peoples in Nigeria, Southern Africa, and Tanzania.
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Vining, Margaret
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
Gregory, Edmund B.
Heller, Edward L.
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1995 August 24
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0.25 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0608
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This video history documents the research and development of the Quartermaster Corps during World War II, highlighting materials used to create gear for combat soliders in various terrains and weather conditions.,Lt. Col. Edward L. Heller, U.S.A. Ret., discusses the Quartermaster Corps' inventive research and development work in an afternoon panel ...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of Educational Programs
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1993-1997
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-031
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes video and audio elements of three films produced for the National Museum of American Art's five-part interdisciplinary series called "America Past and Present." Series titles in this accession are "Public Sculpture: America's Legacy," "Land & Landscape: Views of America's History and Culture," and "Latino Art and C...
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Education and Public Programs, Department of (NMAH, SI)
National Museum of American History (U.S.)
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2002-2003.
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20 Cubic feet (21 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0848
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Comment cards, on which museum visitors recorded their memories of the events of September 11, 2001, and their opinions on how their lives have changed as a result of those events. Comment cards have been made available in the exhibition hall in every venue for visitors to record their comments.
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Haring Cotton Machine Company.
Haring, Peter Paul, -1935
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
Haring, Grace
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1895-1977
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1 Cubic foot (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1014
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to Haring's development of cotton picking machines, 1894-1930.
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Page, Charles Grafton, 1812-1868
Poinier, Lois W.
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1844-1870
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0933
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relate to American inventor Charles Grafton Page, an early developer of electromagnetic machinery.