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Digitized Content Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 1: Transportation
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Creators:
DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
Dates:
circa 1800-1980
Size:
32 Boxes
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0300.S01
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 1: Transportation contains circa 3,900 pieces of sheet music documenting the development of and popular attitudes towards transportation technology in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.

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Digitized Content Inspiration: 1961–1989 Exhibition Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Dates:
1989-01 - 1989-03
Size:
0.84 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Collection ID:
ACMA.03-005
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

An exhibition of selected works by artists affiliated with the DCAA. The show was curated by William Dorsey, Delilah Pierce, and Peter L. Robinson Jr. and exhibited at the Anacostia Museum of the Smithsonian Institution from January 1989 to March 1989. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, exhibit scripts, administrative records, loan agreements, floor plans, and catalogues.

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Carol F. Jopling photographs of Kuna, Choco, and Guaymi peoples of Panama
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Creators:
Jopling, Carol F.
Dates:
1981-1984
Size:
74 Prints (circa, silver gelatin (including some mounted for exhibition))
442 Negatives (acetate, 35 mm)
326 Contact prints (326 contact prints (on proof sheets))
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.98-37
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs made by Carol F. Jopling documenting the Kuna, Choco, and Guaymi peoples of Panama, as well as the Panama Canal and scenery. Jopling's photographs depict Choco and Kuna dwellings (including their construction), Choco people waiting to receive vaccinations from Navy personnel, agriculture (including coconut harvesting), boats in the Pana...

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Program Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives
Dates:
1999-2003
Size:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-165
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document two events of the Latin Music Program: "Boleros: Romantic Songs of the Americas," a Latin music conference and festival; and "Enlances: Connecting Communities through Latin Music," a concert and educational series to promote the origins and diverse genres inherent in Latin music. The Latin Music...

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Photographs of exhibit of Donald Bush Cordry Mexican mask collection
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Dates:
1979
Size:
25 Color slides
7 Prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.80-3
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs depicting some of the masks in the Donald Cordry collection of Mexican masks, as well as an exhibit of the collection entitled "Dance Masks of Mexico," taken on February 22, 1979. Depicted individuals in the include several members of the Department of Anthropology, including Robert Laughlin, William Sturtevant, Porter Kier, and James ...

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Richard A. Pohrt photographs of Crow and Gros Ventre men
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Creators:
Pohrt, Richard A.
Dates:
undated
Size:
2 Copy prints
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.93-15C
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs collected by Richard A. Pohrt, including an image of a Crow man in warrior regalia on horseback, identified by Pohrt as being Spotted Jack Rabbit on the basis of comparison with Rinehart negative #782 (in Photo Lot 59), and an Assiniboin or Gros Ventre camp with two men and tipis.

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Restoration and Renovation Records
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Creators:
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Department of Design and Production
Dates:
1984-2006
Size:
14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 07-061
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of two series and documents the Department of Design and Production's role in restoration and renovation projects at the National Portrait Gallery (NPG). Series 1 consists of records documenting miscellaneous projects involving conservation lab ventilation, lighting, the courtyard fountain, exterior stone and window ...

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MS 2004-07 David Efron Gesture Research
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Creators:
Efron, David, 1904-
Van Veen, Stuyvesant
Dates:
bulk circa 1930-1940
Size:
5 Inches
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2004-07
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection contains fieldnotes, drawings and illustrations from Efron's research on gesture language among Sicilian and Lithuanian Jewish immigrants on the lower east side of New York City. The several hundred original captioned illustrations in the collection were created by Stuyvesant Van Veen. The collection also includes a 115-page Bibliog...

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Press Books
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Dates:
circa 1976-1985, 1989-1992, 1997-2011
Size:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 15-292
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting press coverage of exhibitions, events, programs, staff, films, and general news at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Materials include clippings, media reports, press releases, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format. Some materials were created while the unit ...

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Gene J. Crediford photographs of Native Americans of South Carolina
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Creators:
Crediford, Gene J.
Dates:
1984-1987
Size:
2 Booklets (2 booklets with halftone images)
6 Mounted color prints
14 Mounted prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.89-31
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Images of Pee Dee, Edisto, Santee and Catawba people, Native American churches and religious practices, powwows, pottery and pottery making, and the interior of a home at Four Holes Indian Community. The photographs are part of a portfolio that also includes a brochure, entitled "Sara Ayers: the Most Noted Catawba Potter" and an exhibit guide, enti...

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