Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Marilyn Pearl Gallery
- Dates:
-
1925-2000
bulk 1976-1993
- Size:
-
7.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.maripeag
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
The records of the Marilyn Pearl Gallery are dated 1925-2000, with the bulk of the ematerial from the period 1976-1993. The collection measures 7.4 linear feet and consists of artists' files, exhibition files, and business records documenting affiliated artists and gallery activities.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for History and Art
- Dates:
-
1962-1982
- Size:
-
44.54 cu. ft. (41 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 12x17 box) (2 16x20 boxes) (2 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 337
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the work of Susan A. Hamilton as Bicentennial Coordinator, acting under the direction of the Assistant Secretary for History and Art. They also cover preliminary planning for Bicentennial programs carried out between 1968 and the creation of the Office in 1971. For a fuller record of such activities, researchers should ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Marcus, Marcia, 1928-
- Dates:
-
1928-2016
bulk 1950-2000
- Size:
-
0.389 Gigabytes
8.42 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.marcmarc
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
The papers of New York painter and educator Marcia Marcus measure 8.42 linear feet and .389 gigabytes (1 computer file), and date from 1928-2016, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1950-2000. The papers include biographical material, correspondence, interviews, writings (including two diaries), project files, personal business records, printed material, photographic material, eight sketchbooks, and artwork. Extensive personal and professional correspondence is with her husband and close friends, galleries, museums, and other arts organizations. Notable correspondents include Sally Avery, Dody Müller, and Robert (Bob) Richenburg, and, to a lesser extent, Dorothy Gill Barnes, Elaine Benson, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, and Myron Stout. Photographic material includes photographs of Marcus at all stages of her life and photographs and slides documenting her paintings.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Air and Space Museum. Exhibits Design Division
- Dates:
-
1991-2011
- Size:
-
2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-243
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Linda King, Project Manager, documenting the design of exhibitions for the National Air and Space Museum. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; scripts; sketches, floor plans, and architectural drawings; concepts and proposals; object and installation photographs; and ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Loewy, Raymond, 1893-1986
- Dates:
-
[mid-1940s-early 1960s]
- Size:
-
3 Boxes (2 letter sized boxes, 1 legal sized box.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CH.XXXX-0001
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Libraries
This collection spans the period from the mid-1940s to the early-1960s and consists ofnewspaper and magazine articles by and about Loewy, including the 1949 TIME magazine on which he appeared on the cover. Extensive clippings exist pertaining to his designs for automobiles. Also includes many articles and speeches written by and about William Snaith, a partner in the firm which was renamed Raymond Loewy/William Snaith, Inc. in 1961. A catalog from the exhibition, "Ten Automobiles," which took place at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 1953, is included. Other materials include brochures printed and designed by the firm, press releases, a listing of projects, honors, and membership. Some photographs of Loewy and his design team are included. The collection does not contain any original design materials or project files.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
- Dates:
-
1988-1997
- Size:
-
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-179
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, funding, and execution of the exhibition Distemper: Dissonant Themes of the Art of the 1990s. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, research materials, images, photographic permissions, checklists, brochures, fundraising information, floor plans, lecture notes, floppy dis...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of American History. Division of Culture and the Arts
- Dates:
-
1993-2010
- Size:
-
2.19 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-232
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Michelle Anne Delaney, Curator, documenting her 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 and the Arts and Industries Building. Earlier records date bac...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Beck, Larry, 1938-1994
- Dates:
-
1938-1994
- Size:
-
6 Linear feet (13 archival boxes, 1 half size archival box, and 2 oversize boxes )
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.017
- Repository:
-
National Museum of the American Indian
The Lawrence 'Larry' James Beck papers, located in the Cultural Resource Center of the National Museum of the American Indian, contain biographical materials, sculpture portfolios, art shows, notes, sketches and drawings, publications, correspondence and visual material including photos, slides and negatives of Larry's art.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Mesches, Arnold, 1923-
- Dates:
-
1939-2015
- Size:
-
13.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mescarno
- Repository:
-
Archives of American Art
The papers of New York City and Gainesville, Florida based painter Arnold Mesches (1923-2016) measure 13.6 linear feet and date from 1939-2015. The collection documents Mesches' politically-engaged career and work process through biographical material, correspondence, writings, gallery and exhibition files, project files, subject files, teaching files, personal business records, printed material, and photographic material. Project files comprise a bulk of the collection and include grant files, activism files, project notebooks, and over 100 art project files containing drawings, source material, and photographic material for individual artworks.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of the American Indian. Office of Public Programs
- Dates:
-
1994-2004
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-234
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual recordings of Native American performances, visits, interviews and gatherings. Also included is an introductory video to the Cultural Resources Center. Materials include audiocassettes and videotapes. Some materials are in electronic format.