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Collection descriptions (188)
Sound recordings (27)
Videotapes (23)
Business records (15)
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Video recordings (14)
Audiocassettes (12)
Contracts (11)
Compact discs (10)
Plans (drawings) (9)
Folk music (12)
Entertainers (10)
Folk art (10)
Professional associations (10)
Art museums (7)
Printmakers (7)
African American entertainers (6)
Mural painting and decoration (5)
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) (5)
National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division. (5)
Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (5)
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.) (4)
Scurlock, Addison N. (4)
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison) (4)
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders) (4)
Washington, Booker T. (4)
Art Institute of Chicago (3)
Ellington, Duke (3)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Registrar (3)
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation (3)
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) (3)
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology (3)
National Zoological Park. Office of the Director (3)
Smithsonian Institution (3)
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Fellowships and Internships (3)
Warshaw, Isadore (3)
Babcock, Alberta von Ottenfeld (2)
Babcock, Paul G. (2)
Brasser, Ted J. (2)
Cadzow, Donald A. (2)
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- (2)
Chase, William Merritt (2)
Corcoran Gallery of Art (2)
Curtis, Edward S. (2)
Indians of North America (31)
Cree Indians (7)
Ojibwa Indians (7)
Assiniboine Indians (5)
Navajo Indians (5)
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet) (5)
Cheyenne Indians (4)
Indians of South America (4)
Piegan Indians (4)
Apache Indians (3)
Dakota Indians (3)
Hopi Indians (3)
Iroquois Indians (3)
Kainah Indians (3)
Kiowa Indians (3)
Paleo-Indians (3)
Pueblo Indians (3)
Seminole Indians (3)
Sihasapa Indians (3)
Teton Indians (3)
Acoma Indians (2)
Arctic peoples (2)
Catawba Indians (2)
Chipewyan Indians (2)
Comanche Indians (2)
Caribbean Area (4)
Shaw (Washington, D.C.) (4)
Edmonton (Alta.) (2)
Rome (Italy) (2)
Vancouver (British Columbia) (2)
Archives Center, National Museum of American History (30)
Archives of American Art (26)
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections (11)
National Museum of the American Indian (8)
Anacostia Community Museum Archives (1)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center (1)
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National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
circa 1880-circa 1970
10 Cubic feet (29 boxes)
This collection consists of postcards gathered by Dr. Victor A. Blenkle, a twentieth century physician. The postcards primarily concern geographical locations and landmarks in the United States and Western Europe, but also include materials from six other continents.
John Held papers relating to mail art
Held, John, 1947-
bulk 1973-2013
AAA.heldjohn
The papers of rubberstamp and artistamp artist, performance artist, collector of mail art, and fine arts librarian John Held, Jr. date from 1947-2018, bulk 1973-2013, and measure 12.9 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical material, 18 printed diaries, letters received by Held from mail artists around the world, art work consisting of artistamps designed by miscellaneous mail artists, interview transcripts, writings, project and event files, printed material, mail art sent for the Gutai Historical Survey Exhibition held at the San Francisco Art Institute in 2013, and a collection of biographical material presented by Held at a Mail Art Study Day held at the Archives of American Art in 2018.
John Steuart Curry and Curry family papers
Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946
AAA.currjohn
The papers of painter, muralist, and illustrator John Steuart Curry, and Curry family papers, measure 10.1 linear feet and date from 1848 to 1999. Papers document his career and family history through certificates, correspondence, photographs, clippings, contracts, receipts, inventories, writings, notes, and other materials. The papers contain particularly rich documentation of Curry's period as artist-in-residence at the University of Wisconsin, from 1936 to 1946. Mural projects in Kansas, Washington, DC, and Wisconsin are also documented.
American Zoo and Aquarium Association
68 cu. ft. (68 record storage boxes)
Accession 96-024
This accession consists of files from Robert Wagner, Chief Administrative Officer of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA). These records contain memoranda and correspondence from various zoos, parks, aquariums, animal farms, and breeding grounds within the United States. Materials also include a variety of information on various ...
George P. Merrill Collection
Merrill, George P. (Georger Perkins), 1854-1929
circa 1800-1930 and undated
11.79 cu. ft. (21 document boxes) (3 12x17 boxes)
Series 1 includes photographs, portraits, and correspondence collected by Merrill for the above publications. Series 2 through 5 include photographs of groups, particularly of the United States Geological and Geographical Surveys of the Territories (Hayden Surveys); and photographs of geological formations and of buildings in the Washington, ...
Friday Noon Lecture Program Audiotapes
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Guest Services
This accession consists of audiotapes recorded during the Friday Noon Lecture Program at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) as well as other lectures organized by the NMNH, Office of Education and, beginning in 2006, its successor office, NMNH, Office of Guest Services.
National Museum of American History. Department of Public Programs
Record Unit 584
These records mostly consist of staff correspondence and memoranda documenting administrative and program-oriented activities of the Department of Public Programs. The records pertain to fundraising, social history lectures and seminars, the Senior Series Program, budget, educational outreach proposals, grant information, planning for the...
Helmut Karl Buechner Papers
Buechner, Helmut K. (Helmut Karl)
32.72 cu. ft. (31 record storage boxes) (4 12x17 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
For the most part, these papers document Buechner's primary research interest, the ecology of terrestrial vertebrates, with emphasis on relationships to vegetation and social behavior. Included are Buechner's research on the pronghorn antelope, which contains field notes, journals, photographs, and reports to the Texas Cooperative Wildlife ...
Nam June Paik Papers
Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006
SAAM.NJP.1
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
The archive is comprised of the papers of the artist (his writings, notes, scores, plans and designs, photographs and assorted print ephemera), his library (books, magazines, trade catalogs, etc.), as well as three dimensional artifacts from his studio (objects, toys, televisions, radios, the artist's desk, etc.) and over 200 videotapes (the artist's single-channel videotapes, installation videotapes, and videotape records of performances and interviews).
Henry Varnum Poor papers
Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970
AAA.poorhenr
The papers of Henry Varnum Poor measure 12.9 linear feet and date from 1873-2001, with the bulk from the period 1904-1970. Correspondence, writings, artwork, printed material and photographs document Poor's work as a painter, muralist, ceramic artist and potter, architect, designer, writer, war artist, educator and a co-founder of the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. Also found is extensive information about the design and construction of Crow House, his home in New City, New York, commissions for other architectural projects, and his personal life.