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"18th Century English Painting"

Collection Creator:
Constable, W. G. (William George), 1887-1976  Search this
Container:
Box 8, Folder 36
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1930-1958
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Glass plate negatives are housed separately and not served to researchers.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
W.G. Constable papers, 1905-1983, bulk 1920-1976. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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W.G. Constable papers
W.G. Constable papers / Series 3: Lectures
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9dfb14300-4aa1-4267-86f3-659d2334ed9a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-conswmgp-ref1065

"A minor repair of the derrick"

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / Series 1: The Chrysler Building
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82eddd8a1-3cea-4267-bcb2-a02c646e5c59
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref25

"Account of trials for maneuverability of Martinsyde C.1. with 300h.p. Hispano-Suiza engine." Source: missing

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D637, Folder D52.1 Martinsyde / 9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
4 Aug 1918
Scope and Contents:
Airplanes - Martinsyde C.1; [Engines - 300h.p. Hispano-Suiza]
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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Wright Field Technical Documents Library
Wright Field Technical Documents Library / D52.1 - Airplanes (arranged alphabetically) / M / Martinsyde
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2484a497d-4267-4e5f-9c84-0ef1f4e7ee94
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref3781

"Area 105 - Scatter & background Studies - Surface" [Notebook and map] 1979

Collection Creator:
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Isaac, Barbara  Search this
Isaac, Glynn Llywelyn, 1937-1985  Search this
Nelson, Charles M.  Search this
Merrick, Harry V.  Search this
Collection Correspondent:
Leakey, Mary D. (Mary Douglas), 1913-1996  Search this
Leakey, Louis S. B.  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Keeley, Lawrence H.  Search this
Container:
Box 33
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
The Glynn Ll. Isaac papers are open for research.

The correspondence files in the Glynn Ll. Isaac papers are closed until 2025. Individuals needing access to these materials may apply for an exception from the donor, Barbara Isaac.

Access to the Glynn Ll. Isaac papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Glynn Ll. Isaac papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Glynn Ll. Isaac papers
Glynn Ll. Isaac papers / Series 1: Koobi Fora Research Project
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3d3f94e51-f41d-4267-a733-beddc642d9b6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2002-06-ref413

"Collossal Nullifications"

Collection Creator:
Smithson, Robert  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 69
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1966
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, holds the intellectual property rights, including copyright, to all materials created by Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt with the exception of the following items: two holiday cards found in box 11, folders 22-23. For these two items, copyright held by Holt/Smithson Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Requests for permission to reproduce should be submitted to ARS.
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers, 1905-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers / Series 4: Writings / 4.1: By Robert Smithson
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a664c8d2-f92f-4267-8c7c-be52ee3139af
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-smitrobe-ref159

"Established allowances of spare parts for Bristol fighter (Falcon 3), DeHaviland 9a (Liberty)' Sopwith Snipe (B.R.2), and Avro 504K (100hp Monosoupape)." Source: Air Publication #829. Air Ministry.

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D683, Folder D52.1 Misc British / 29
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
Jan 1921
Scope and Contents:
Airplanes - Bristol Fighter - Spare parts; Air Publication #829; Airplanes - DeHaviland 9A - Spare Parts; Airplanes - Sopwith Snipe - Spare Parts; Airplanes - Avro 504 K - Spare Parts; Air Publication #829A; Air Publication #829B
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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Wright Field Technical Documents Library
Wright Field Technical Documents Library / D52.1 - Airplanes (arranged alphabetically) / Misc [Miscellaneous] / Misc British
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg221b8d2b4-df64-4267-9a2f-8e59e6c2a3d9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref5643

"Group of donkeys with riders", Egypt

Creator:
Arougheti Bros (Suez)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 7
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1910
Scope and Contents:
Group of donkeys with riders; Printed for Arougheti Bros Suez; L'adresse seule doit être écrite de ce côté.; [Arabic script]; UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE[,] EGYPTE[,] CARTE POSTALE. Published by Arougheti Bros Suez.
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Transportation  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1969
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - General
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo70563f10c-2c99-4267-a924-9ad24456d540
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref3261

"Jungke" Jews-Harp

Donor Name:
Dr. William L. Abbott  Search this
Culture:
Dyak  Search this
Object Type:
Mouth Harp
Place:
West, Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia, Asia
Accession Date:
9 Jan 1908
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
048220
USNM Number:
E249227-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35d63c2dc-1e4b-4d44-a72f-cba377e6334e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8373739
Online Media:

"Kakemono" Painting

Collector:
Major Henry A. Bartlett  Search this
Donor Name:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Object Type:
Scroll Painting
Place:
Japan, Asia
Collection Date:
1872 - 1875?, or 1883 - 1886?
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
154898
USNM Number:
E380565-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dd0144e0-7520-454f-8ccc-b224f90f3215
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8416295
Online Media:

"Majesty, Beauty, and Power of the Moral Law From Moses On"

Collection Creator:
Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961  Search this
Container:
Box 34, Folder 13-14
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1957
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' research center in Washington, D.C.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Violet Oakley papers, 1941-1981. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Violet Oakley papers
Violet Oakley papers / Series 3: Notes and Writings / 3.15: Projects, League of Nations
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw96108bca6-374e-4267-b61c-6f698bad4133
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-oaklviol-ref413

"Mid - Cleavers" 1962-1965

Collection Creator:
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Isaac, Barbara  Search this
Isaac, Glynn Llywelyn, 1937-1985  Search this
Nelson, Charles M.  Search this
Merrick, Harry V.  Search this
Collection Correspondent:
Leakey, Mary D. (Mary Douglas), 1913-1996  Search this
Leakey, Louis S. B.  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Keeley, Lawrence H.  Search this
Container:
Box 39
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
The Glynn Ll. Isaac papers are open for research.

The correspondence files in the Glynn Ll. Isaac papers are closed until 2025. Individuals needing access to these materials may apply for an exception from the donor, Barbara Isaac.

Access to the Glynn Ll. Isaac papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Glynn Ll. Isaac papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Glynn Ll. Isaac papers
Glynn Ll. Isaac papers / Series 2: Olorgesailie Research Project
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw35f8acfab-1449-4267-a2ea-8274d7067f5a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-2002-06-ref525

"Model tests of the return flow cooling schemes for the Short Shetland aircraft." Source: Royal Aircraft establishment. Report Aero 1817.

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D665A, Folder D52.1 Short / 41
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
May 1943
Scope and Contents:
Seddon, J. & Kirk, J.A.; Airplanes - Short Shetland ; jt auth; Royal Aircraft establishment - Report Aero 1817.; Flying - Landing;
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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Wright Field Technical Documents Library
Wright Field Technical Documents Library / D52.1 - Airplanes (arranged alphabetically) / S / Short
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a2ac5bc8-186f-4267-b29b-7fbc5c1715e6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref4803

"News Circle, The"

Collection Creator:
Naff, Alixa, 1919-2013  Search this
Container:
Box 144, Folder 7
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1992
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

Researchers must use microfilm copies. Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves. Researchers must use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow.

Viewing film portions of collection require special appointment; please inquire with a reference archivist. Do not use when original materials are available on reference video or audio tapes.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Faris and Yamna Naff Arab-American Collection Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection
Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection / Series 4: Publications / 4.9: Journals, 1905-2000
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep87445e88c-9052-4267-832e-c75599953b55
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0078-ref2696

"On Movies" ( Princeton University, Department of Art and Archaeology Bulletin, 1939; Rutgers College, 1946; Critique, 1947)

Collection Creator:
Panofsky, Erwin, 1892-1968  Search this
Container:
Box 17, Folder 20
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1934
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Patrons must use microfilm copy. Use of the unmicrofilmed portion requires an appointment and is limited to the Washington, D.C. research facility.
Collection Rights:
The donor has retained all intellectual property rights, including copyright, that they may own.
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Erwin Panofsky papers, 1904-1990 (bulk dates 1920-1968). Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Erwin Panofsky papers
Erwin Panofsky papers / Series 2: Writings / Articles
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9de62717e-4267-4072-ab74-b9bfdb1d140d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-panoerwi-ref1087

"Servants" Book

Collection Creator:
Thayer, Polly, 1904-2006  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 32
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1898-1950
Scope and Contents:
A notebook containing the names of servants, their dates of service, and notes about their quality of work.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Polly Thayer (Starr) papers, 1846-2008, bulk 1921-2008. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Polly Thayer (Starr) papers
Polly Thayer (Starr) papers / Series 2: Family Files / Thayer, Ethel Randolph
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw941adf2e5-3196-4267-be98-e6fc99c009aa
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-thaypoll-ref101

"Statue Rock"

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Type:
landscapes
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Made in:
USA
Date:
September 1851
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-397-b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48dc97427-03e3-4267-8416-e040f6c7b02f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1917-4-397-b

"The Cave Culture of Arkansas."

Creator:
Walker, Winslow M. (Winslow Metcalf), 1903-1996  Search this
Collection Creator:
Walker, Winslow M. (Winslow Metcalf), 1903-1996  Search this
Extent:
9 Pages
53 Pages
12 Drawings (visual works)
16 Photographs
Type:
Archival materials
Pages
Drawings (visual works)
Photographs
Drawings
Reports
Place:
Arkansas -- Archeology
Date:
1931
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 4843
Genre/Form:
Drawings
Reports
Photographs
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 4843, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
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MS 4843 Winslow M. Walker files on archaeological explorations in Arkansas and Louisiana
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw37c592829-d064-4267-bfce-26f9a58a1074
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms4843-ref1

"The Compass," A Vector Photoplotting Industry's Pioneer

Collection Creator:
Gerber, H. Joseph, 1924-1996  Search this
Gerber Scientific Instrument Company (Hartford, Conn.).  Search this
Container:
Box 169, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1984
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning intellectual property rights. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Gerber Scientific Instrument Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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Gerber Scientific Instrument Company Records
Gerber Scientific Instrument Company Records / Series 9: Press Releases and Newspaper Clippings / 9.3: Articles
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e8949768-157f-4267-843a-292eafd08e3a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0929-ref2633

"The Road to the Pyramids.", Cairo, Egypt

Creator:
B Livadas & Coutsicos (Cairo)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 15
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1917
Scope and Contents:
CAIRO - The Road to the Pyramids.; LE CAIRE - La route des Pyramides.; 124; POST CARD - EGYPT. Published by B. Livadas & Coutsicos - Cairo
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Architecture  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-4267
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Pyramids
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7d2283241-4beb-415c-8c27-8e4801b68546
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref5831

#20, Republic Lecture

Collection Creator:
Maertz, J.F., Department Store (Milwaukee, Wis.).  Search this
Stanley-Brown, Joseph, 1858-1941  Search this
Keystone View Company  Search this
Rau, William H.  Search this
Container:
Box 18
Type:
Archival materials
Graphic Materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected lantern slides and stereographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Reproduction permission from Archives Center: reproduction fees may apply.
Collection Citation:
Division of Cultural History Lantern Slides and Stereographs, dates, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Division of Cultural History Lantern Slides and Stereographs
Division of Cultural History Lantern Slides and Stereographs / Series 2: Hillis Better America Lecture Service Lantern Slides / 2.2: Bolshevism Lecture Slides / Subseries 10, Republic Lecture Slides
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a9d044b2-deec-4267-99d8-003f9831a0f7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0945-ref426

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