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Society for Applied Anthropology records
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Creators:
Society for Applied Anthropology
Lantis, Margaret, 1906-2006
Myrdal, Gannar
Reining, Conrad Copeland, 1918-1984
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Dates:
1946-1995
Size:
21 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NAA.1976-089
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The records now in the archives are relatively complete and continuous since the late 1960s. Prior to that time, documentation is scant. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with conte...

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Digitized Content Lily Spandorf drawings
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Creators:
Spandorf, Lily
Dates:
1967-1998, undated
Size:
3 Cubic feet (754 drawings (visual works))
Collection ID:
CFCH.SPAN
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

This collection consists of 754 pen-and-ink, watercolor, and gouache drawings and paintings by artist Lily Spandorf. They depict scenes from various years of the Festival of American Folklife and its successor, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

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1967 Festival of American Folklife papers
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Dates:
1967
Size:
4 Boxes
7 Sound tape reels
Collection ID:
CFCH.FAF.1967
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

This finding aid is intended as a historical document of the event, July 1-4, 1967 and the participants in this festival. Not all of the individuals listed below were recorded or photographed. The documentation of this festival was minimal so there is not a wealth of material still existing or accessible from this event for study. What exists is listed later in this document. Contains parts of several boxes of paper records. 7 reel to reel audiotapes, photographs.

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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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Records
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Creators:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Director
Dates:
1974-1984,with related records from 1954
Size:
24.43 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 510
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

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Records
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Dates:
1930-1969
Size:
18 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 280
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document, for the most part, the Department under the administration of Calvin S. Hathaway, Curator, 1946-1951, and Director, 1951-1963. Included is correspondence of Hathaway with members of the exhibition staff and with collectors and institutions concerning the exhibits in the museum; exhibit files, arranged alphabetically by ...

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Digitized Content Everett Edward Thompson Lantern Slides
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Creators:
Thompson, Everett Edward, 1876-1962
Dates:
1899-1962
Size:
151 Lantern slides (approximate number: 151 Items)
Collection ID:
FSA.A1991.05
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

The papers, 1899-1962, of editor, lexicographer, author, and lecturer Everett Edward Thompson (1876-1962) primarily document his 1905 trip to Indonesia and subsequent lectures delivered from 1913-1919 and 1956. Portions of the papers are photocopies. Included are obituaries; a portrait photograph dated 1899; portions of a travel journal; announcements, notes, and 132 glass stereopticons assembled in preparation for lectures on Indonesia; a letter; printed material and clippings related to language and the Webster-Merriam dictionaries; and a handwritten copy of Irene Kuhn's 1961 news article on the early history of U.S. field teaching in the Philippines.

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Starr Ockenga collection
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Creators:
Ockenga, Starr
Dates:
1995-2001
Size:
5.5 Cubic feet (photographic images; files)
Collection ID:
AAG.OCK
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The Starr Ockenga Collection includes materials generated or compiled by Ockenga for the writing of her books, 'Earth on Her Hands: The American Woman in Her Garden' (1998, Clarkson Potter) and 'Eden on Their Minds: American Gardeners with Bold Visions" (2001, Clarkson Potter).' Both books feature several individual chapters, each describing a garden owner and their garden.

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MS 4834 The Suppressed Part of The Mountain Chant: A Navajo Ceremony by Dr Washington Matthews, U.S.A. Extracted from the Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Washington, D. C., 1888
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Creators:
Matthews, Washington, 1843-1905
Dates:
February 26, 1892
Size:
5 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4834
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Typescript prepared from unidentified original for M. W. Stirling, Director, Bureau of American Ethnology. Contains information not included in Matthews, "The Mountain Chant: A Navajo Ceremony," Bureau of American Ethnology-AR 5, Washington, D. C., 1887.

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Digitized Content Website Records
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Dates:
2012-2013
Collection ID:
Accession 13-168
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of two sections of the Smithsonian Magazine website. It does not include the full website. "The Great American History Puzzle," crawled November 21, 2012, was an online contest conceived by puzzle master Ken Jennings that required participants to correctly follow clues, avoid red herrings, and uncover secrets to solve ...

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