Frank Driggs Collection of Duke Ellington Photographic Reference Prints [copy prints]
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- Creators:
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Driggs, Frank, 1930-
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Printing and Photographic Services
- Dates:
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1923-1972
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0389
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of 157 8" x 10" black-and-white photographic copy prints of photographs in Frank Driggs's collection: Duke Ellington and his orchestra. Some copy prints have Smithsonian negative numbers.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1969-1995
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-021
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, departmental, and Smithsonian Institution files of the Office of the Director and spans the tenures of Marvin Sadik, former Director, and Alan M. Fern, Director. Materials include correspondence, reports, minutes, and memoranda, and pertain to exhibits, development, publications, programs, and me...
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Smithsonian Institution. Accessibility Program
- Dates:
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1979-1999
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-085
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the review of Smithsonian Institution exhibition, facility, publication, and event plans for visitor and staff accessibility. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, proposals, drawings, background information and related materials.
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
- Dates:
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circa 1977-2002
- Size:
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22 cu. ft. (22 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-129
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of traveling exhibitions. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, press releases, press kits, catalog text, itineraries, fact sheets, checklists, meeting agendas, clippings, budgets, proposals, brochures, notes, videotapes, photographs,...
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- Dates:
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1966-1975
- Size:
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4.5 cu. ft. (9 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 265
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of materials documenting the following exhibitions: "Blacks in the Westward Movement;" "Buy Now Pay Later" (consumer problems exhibition); "Country Store;" "Drug;" "Sage of Anacostia;" and "The Rat: Man's Invited Affliction." In addition, there is John Kinard's correspondence; memoranda from William Warner, Assistant ...
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Weiss, Helena M., 1909-2004, interviewee
- Dates:
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1987
- Size:
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8 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9587
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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- Dates:
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circa 1921-1973
- Size:
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38 cu. ft. (76 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 190
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The records contained in this record unit are essentially those of Frank A. Taylor in his capacity as Director, United States National Museum (1962-1971) and Director General of Museums (1968-1971). However, some records as Chairman of the Exhibits Modernization Committee (1943-1959) and Director of the National Museum of History and Technolog...
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- Dates:
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1865–1872
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74 Reels
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.FB.M752
- Repository:
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
This collection is comprised of digital surrogates previously available on the 74 rolls of microfilm described in NARA publication M752. These digital surrogates reproduced 33 volumes of registers and indexes and the related unbound letters received by the Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872.
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Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
- Dates:
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1833-1889
- Size:
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39.3 cu. ft. (74 document boxes) (3 half document boxes) (5 3x5 boxes) (oversize material)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7002
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Spencer F. Baird Papers are the combination of several different deposits. One group was originally labeled "Private" by the Smithsonian Institution Archives at the time they were received. Another group came to the Smithsonian from Lucy Hunter Baird (Baird's daughter), or from her estate after her death.
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- Dates:
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1865–1870
- Size:
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28 Reels
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.FB.M799
- Repository:
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The collection is comprised of digital surrogates previously available on the 28 rolls of microfilm described in NARA publication M799. These digital surrogates reproduced the records of the Superintendent of Education for the State of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–70. The records consist of 14 volumes of letters sent, registers, and accounting records, and unbound letters and reports received.
