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Council of American Overseas Research Centers
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circa 1978-1990
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-147
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes International Center records which document programs of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, executive committee and annual board minutes, payroll earning lists, newspaper clippings, questionnaires, membership information, curriculum vitae, security prec...
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Green, Edward C. (Edward Crocker), 1944-
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circa 1970-2016
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8.12 Linear feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2016-31
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National Anthropological Archives
The papers of Edward C. Green, circa 1970-2016, document his work as an applied medical anthropologist and research consultant focusing principally on the distribution and prevention of AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases in Africa and South America. Much of Green's research and policy focus lay in understanding indigenous health belief systems and instituting locally-designed approaches to major health concerns. The collection consists of correspondence, field diaries and typed research, sound recordings, photographs, and published reports and articles, including material from his dissertation research among the Matawai Maroons of Suriname.
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Selz, Peter Howard, 1919-
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1929-2014
bulk 1950-2005
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31.5 Linear feet
0.696 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.selzpete
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian and writer Peter Howard Selz measure 31.5 linear feet and 0.696 GB and date from 1929 to 2018, with the bulk of the materials from 1950 to 2005. The papers document Selz's long career via correspondence, writings, professional files, project files, membership and association records, artists' research files, exhibition files, personal business records, printed and digital materials, and nine scrapbooks.
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
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1972-1986, with related records from 1879-1899 and 1965-1976
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163.32 cu. ft. (160 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (1 12x17 box) (34 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 342
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the work of the assistant secretary for Museum Programs. The office directed the operations of the Conservation Analytical Laboratory, Office of Exhibits Central, Office of the Registrar, the Smithsonian Institution Archives, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, and the Institution's functions under ...
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National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Department
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1986-1997
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-100
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative work conducted by Andrew L. Connors, Curator. Materials include lectures, exhibition records, subject files, committee files; records of Connors' involvement in the annual National Museum of American Art (NMAA) staff art show; and the Forum on Material Culture.
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Pach, Walter, 1883-1958
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1857-1980
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20.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.pachwalt2
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York artist, critic, historian, writer, art consultant and curator Walter Pach, measure 20.7 linear feet and date from 1857-1980. The collection documents Pach's promotion of modernism through his role in the landmark 1913 Armory Show, his relationships with artists and art-world figures and his extensive writings on art. Records include biographical material, correspondence with family, friends and colleagues including noted artists, handwritten and edited versions of manuscripts by Pach, diaries and journals, business records, printed material, scrapbooks, sketchbooks and artwork by Pach and others, and photographs of Pach and his family, friends, and colleagues. The collection also includes 12 linear feet of selections from Walter Pach's library.
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Hrdlička, Aleš, 1869-1943
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4877
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Does not include Hrdlicka's photographs from Alaska (including Eskimo) or his non-North American Indian photos.
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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June 24-July 5, 1998
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.1998
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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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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Under Secretary for Museums and Research/Provost
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1994-1998, 2004-2016
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-019
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consist of records maintained by Dianne Niedner, Senior Program Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for Museums and Research/Provost. The Office of the Under Secretary for Museums and Research/Provost was created in February 2016 when the Office of the Under Secretary for Science, the Office of the Under Secretary for Hi...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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1860-1973 and undated
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8.5 cu. ft. (17 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7320
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains a variety of materials documenting the lives and careers of scientists from a wide range of fields, including mammalogy, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, botany, entomology, paleontology and geology. Also included are files on conservationists, taxidermists, historical figures, explorers, frontiersmen, and hunter...