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Digitized Content Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2010 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
June 24-July 5, 2010
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.2010
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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Digitized Content Charismic Productions Records of Dizzy Gillespie
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Creators:
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
Fishman, Charles
Dates:
1941-2006
bulk 1987-1993
Size:
20 Cubic feet ( 31 boxes, 2 map folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0979
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents the career of noted American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie, through a donation from his former manager, Charles Fishman.

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Digitized Content Donald B. Cordry photographs from Mexico
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Creators:
Cordry, Donald Bush
Dates:
1933-1940
Size:
93 Photographic prints
9 Negatives (photographic)
24 Copy negatives
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.001.008
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

Images consist mostly of portraits of the indigenous people in the Mexican states of Michoacán, Guerrero, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Oaxaca, Chiapas and Veracruz. The collection primarily contains images of Wikarika (Huichol) people, but includes images of the Purepecha (Tarasco), Guerrero Nahua, Chinantec [Chinantla], Zoque, Otomí (Otomi), Tzotzil Maya, Yoreme (Mayo) and Zapotec peoples.

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Digitized Content Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1984 Festival of American Folklife
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
June 27-July 8, 1984
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.1984
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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Curatorial Correspondence
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Dates:
1985-1995
Size:
1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 12-382
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of correspondence with professional colleagues, organizations, donors, collectors, and researchers regarding research, collections, acquisitions, objects, professional activities, and related topics. The records were created and maintained by Glenn D. Lowry, Curator of Near Eastern Art, 1984-1991, and later Marianna ...

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Correspondence
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Creators:
National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
Dates:
2008-2017
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-106
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of correspondence created or maintained by Johnnetta B. Cole, 2009-2017. Topics covered include programs, travel, and collaborations with museums, educational institutions, professional societies, corporations, foundations, and individuals in the field of African art and related studies. Materials include correspondence...

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Correspondence
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Creators:
National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
Dates:
1963-2009
Size:
6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 10-096
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession includes the correspondence of Warren M. Robbins, Director, 1979-1983; Sylvia H. Williams, Director, 1983-1996; Roslyn A. Walker, Director, 1997-2002; and Sharon F. Patton, Director, 2003-2008. The records consist of correspondence with museums, educational institutions, professional societies, corporations, foundations, an...

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Odd Halseth collection of negatives and photographs
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Creators:
Halseth, Odd S.
Dates:
1920-1925
Size:
158 Negatives (photographic) (black and white)
4 Photographic prints (black and white)
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.038
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

The collection consists of negatives and photographs made by Halseth from 1920 to 1925 in Arizona and New Mexico.

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Research Files
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Creators:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Director
Dates:
1934-2001
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-157
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of research materials collected by James Demetrion, Director, 1984-2001, about Clyfford Still, his works, and exhibitions of his works. Materials include photocopies of clippings, articles, and publications; images and lists of artwork; bibliographies; and press releases. It is unknown when the photocopies were made ...

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NMAfA Files
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Creators:
National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
Dates:
2007-2017
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-108
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records relating to the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA) created by the director's office during the tenure of Johnnetta B. Cole, 2009-2017. Topics covered include education programs, fundraising, exhibits, partnerships, strategic plans, events, and customer surveys and attendance. Materials include corresponde...

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