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Digitized Content Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2007 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
June 27-July 8, 2007
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.2007
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.

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Central Administrative Records
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Administrative Office
Dates:
1963-1987
Size:
14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 379
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This record unit documents the activities and efforts of the Administrative Office to acquire objects and portraits, most notably correspondence with art collectors and professional artists. The records include correspondence and memoranda with various art collectors, professional artists, domestic and foreign museums, educational institutions...

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Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director
Dates:
1985-2000
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 01-092
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document the exhibition research, planning, and execution activities of the Deputy Director of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG). Records also document the Deputy Director's interaction within and among the offices under her direction, as well as outside contacts and dealings. These records were c...

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Subject Files
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
Dates:
1958-2007
Size:
16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 08-092
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) during the tenure of Director Marc Pachter (2000-2007), but also includes records from the tenures of Directors Charles Nagel (1964-1969), Marvin S. Sadik (1969-1981), and Alan Maxwell Fern (1982-2000). Topics covered include cultural affairs, ...

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Photographs of United States National Museum collections
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Creators:
United States National Museum
Dates:
undated
Size:
3 Prints (color halftone)
2 Prints (halftone)
1 Print (photogravure)
7 Negatives (nitrate)
13 Mounted prints (albumen)
40 Prints (circa, silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.99-41
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Images of various artifacts and specimens in the United States National Museum's collections, including George Washington's uniform and camp chest; the Franklin Press; Samuel P. Langley, third Secretary of the Smithsonian, supervising the installation of the Easter Island stone figures; zoological, ornithological, entomological, and botanical speci...

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Donald Bush Cordry photographs of Mexican masks and mask-making
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Creators:
Cordry, Donald Bush
Dates:
1941-1974
Size:
1 Mounted color print
11 Mounted prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.82-14
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Images of masks, mask making, and use of masks in various parts of Mexico. Also includes photograph of a painting by Donald Cordry depicting use of a mask and musical instruments.

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Alfredo Valente papers
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Creators:
Valente, Alfredo
Dates:
1941-1978
Size:
1 Linear foot ((partially microfilmed on 3 reels))
Collection ID:
AAA.valealfr
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Photographs of artists; letters; printed material; and a motion picture film.

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Digitized Content Jack Lenor Larsen papers
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Creators:
Larsen, Jack Lenor
Dates:
1941-2003
Size:
3.7 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.larsjack
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Jack Lenor Larsen papers measure 3.7 linear feet and date from 1941-2003. Larsen was a renowned weaver and designer, entrepreneur, and a scholar who wrote and lectured on modernist design. His career in the New York design world is documented by biographical materials, correspondence, writings by and about him, various printed materials and photographs.

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Stuart P. Feld artist files
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Creators:
Feld, Stuart P.
Dates:
1835-1954
Size:
0.3 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.feldstua
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Twelve artist files (1835-1954) containing materials by William Boggs, Henry Farrer, Regis Gignoux, Augustus Kollner, Robert Carey Long, George Luks, Walter Shirlaw, Marianna Sloan, Lilly Martin Spencer, Edwin Whitefield, Daniel Huntington, and Oscar Bluemner. Most files contain drawings or watercolors. The Boggs file also contains notes about pigm...

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John Button papers
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Creators:
Button, John, 1929-1982
Dates:
1964-2004
Size:
0.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.buttjohn
Repository:
Archives of American Art

Correspondence, writings, photographs, and printed material regarding painter John Button.

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