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" An' .... Wal, he up an' kist her.", Plate V, from The Courtin'.

Artist:
Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910  Search this
Author:
James Russell Lowell, American  Search this
Publisher:
James R. Osgood and Company, Boston, Massachusetts  Search this
Medium:
Heliotype in black ink on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24.6 x 18.8 cm (9 11/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 12.4 x 11.5 cm (4 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Type:
graphic design
reproduction
Object Name:
reproduction
Made in:
USA
Date:
late 19th century
Accession Number:
1963-25-1-e
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/kq462999a83-6e30-44a8-a89c-7951ae6ec5c0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1963-25-1-e

" Nous jurons de faire baiser la Toile"

Medium:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
25.7 x 35.3 cm (10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. ), uneven sheet
Type:
graphic design
print
Object Name:
print
Credit Line:
Bequest of Elinor Merrell
Accession Number:
1995-50-397
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/kq40ca9e53f-244d-4042-912f-da546f5f3c0e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1995-50-397

""The Military Airplane." Report prepared for the Select Committee of Inquiry into Operations of the United States Air Services, House of Representatives, Washington DC, Florian Lampert, WI, Chairman." Source: missing; [Bureau of Naval Aeronautics]; [E...

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D698, Folder D52.16 / 671
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
n.d.
Scope and Contents:
Aircraft Design and Construction
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 / D52.16 - Aircraft Design and Construction
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2036fb62f-3324-4cc9-9d8e-378b93580f9f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref6446

"'Box' Materials, Fairly Early - 1950s"

Collection Artist:
Cornell, Joseph  Search this
Container:
Box 26, Folder 40-44
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1949-circa 1961
Scope and Contents:
Oversized material housed in Box 101, Folders 14-16, and OV112. Includes sketches of box designs; note: "Rich Art Poster Paint" used; dovecote box design sketch; "Remembering Aviary" note. Also includes celestial map cutouts, photoprints of Lucille Grahn, Parmigianino "Madonna with the Long Neck" detail, and Paolo Uccello girl profile cutout.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to the collection requires an advanced appointment. Contact collection staff at least two weeks prior to preferred date, at AmericanArtCornellStudy@si.edu.

Series 9: Artifacts and Ephemera, Series 13: Personal Library and Book Collection, and Series 14: Record Album Collection, are still undergoing processing and preservation and may not be available for research use. Record albums are unavailable for playback. Contact collection staff for full lists of publications and record albums.
Collection Rights:
Unpublished materials are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Collection Citation:
Joseph Cornell Study Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Joseph Cornell Study Center Collection
Joseph Cornell Study Center Collection / Series 8: Source Material / 8.2: Subject Source Files
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ih70861fc56-b1cd-40d6-82c2-7eb676f641a3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-saam-jcsc-1-ref1958

"'Destroy' Instructions, Some Examples"

Collection Artist:
Cornell, Joseph  Search this
Container:
Box 9, Folder 17
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1968
Scope and Contents:
Group designated by Elizabeth Cornell Benton.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to the collection requires an advanced appointment. Contact collection staff at least two weeks prior to preferred date, at AmericanArtCornellStudy@si.edu.

Series 9: Artifacts and Ephemera, Series 13: Personal Library and Book Collection, and Series 14: Record Album Collection, are still undergoing processing and preservation and may not be available for research use. Record albums are unavailable for playback. Contact collection staff for full lists of publications and record albums.
Collection Rights:
Unpublished materials are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Collection Citation:
Joseph Cornell Study Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Joseph Cornell Study Center Collection
Joseph Cornell Study Center Collection / Series 3: Diaries and Notes
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ih7d3344adf-6e5f-4b59-a0bc-0bbe3302cd19
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-saam-jcsc-1-ref1120

"'Twas ever thus from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay", (painting)

Artist:
Mclain, Mary W.  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Literature--Dickens--Old Curiosity Shop  Search this
Control number:
AECI 06170388
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_110470

"(2) Line of 'Lines' in Line (4) making much nonsense & such and as such; much"

Maker:
Edward Fella, American, b. 1938  Search this
Medium:
Ball point pen and black, red, green, and blue inks, graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Notebook page size: 20.2 x 11.9 cm (7 15/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Sketchbook
Object Name:
Sketchbook
Date:
started November 13, 1998–finished March 28, 1999
Credit Line:
Gift of Edward Fella
Accession Number:
2001-23-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright Notice:
© Edward Fella
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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/kq4686d6d58-144f-40c5-a3fd-ced4c4dba734
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2001-23-1

"(In) Visible Cities: From the Postmodern Metropolis to the Cities of the Future" Conference Catalogue, 1996

Container:
Box 2 of 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-064, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Publications
See more items in:
Publications
Publications / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa03-064-refidd1e1601

"(In) Visible Cities: From the Postmodern Metropolis to the Cities of the Future" Conference Poster, 1996

Container:
Box 2 of 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-064, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Publications
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Publications
Publications / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa03-064-refidd1e1612

"04 Airplane Airworthiness." Source: Air Commerce Manual, Washington, US Dept of Commerce, Bureau of Air Commerce, United States Printing Office

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D694, Folder D52.16 / 233
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1938
Scope and Contents:
Airplanes - design; Bureau of Air Commerce - Air Commerce Manual; Bureau of Air Commerce - Civil Air Regulations 04;
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 / D52.16 - Aircraft Design and Construction
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg29e69d80d-9ba1-45f3-8626-a49672a2b81c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref6271

"12 Days of Christmas" tree skirt; Ethel Hubbard Designs; 1959

Physical Description:
felt (overall material)
ribbon (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 34 in; 86.36 cm
Object Name:
Tree Skirt
Date made:
1959
1959
Associated dates:
1959 12 30 / 1959 12 30
ID Number:
1990.0111.147
Catalog number:
1990.0111.147
Accession number:
1990.0111
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-93f3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1115924

"12 Years that Rocked Washington," 10 percent Concept Design, April 6, 2015

Collection Creator::
Anacostia Community Museum. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 5
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 8/11/2017 memorandum, Milhoan to Morris; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 17-316, Anacostia Community Museum. Office of the Director, Subject Files
See more items in:
Subject Files
Subject Files / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa17-316-refidd1e291

"1588"

Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1900
Accession Number:
1960-198-8
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/kq4f0bcceb0-fd50-4f51-8ebc-26307d873214
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1960-198-8

"16 to 1" Bar Chocolate Mold

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 15.3 cm x 11.3 cm; 6 in x 4 7/16 in
Object Name:
Mold, Chocolate
chocolate mold
Credit Line:
Gift of the Chocolate Manufacturers Association of the USA
ID Number:
AG.76-FT-04.0013A
Catalog number:
76-FT-04.0013A
Accession number:
315132
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Food Technology
Food
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-ef87-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_867645
Online Media:

"1778-1943 Americans Will Always Fight for Liberty" Poster

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 28 in x 22 in; 71.12 cm x 55.88 cm
Object Name:
poster
Other Terms:
poster; Owi
Used:
United States
Date made:
1943
Associated date:
1941 - 1945
Related event:
World War II  Search this
American Revolution  Search this
The Great Depression and World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Eugene A. Tilleaux
ID Number:
AF.56184
Catalog number:
56184
Accession number:
199084
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Art
ThinkFinity
Exhibition:
Price of Freedom
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-6f43-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_443931

"1876: A Centennial Exhibition," Arts and Industries Building

Creator:
Farrar, Richard  Search this
Subject:
Arts and Industries Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1977
February 16, 1977
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B42_F06_005]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_401702
Online Media:

"1980 Calendar" by Susie Zuzek for Key West Hand Print Fabrics; 1979

Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
plain weave; hand screen-printed (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 68 in x 68 in; 172.72 cm x 172.72 cm
Object Name:
fabric length
Place made:
United States: Florida, Florida Keys, Key West
Date made:
1979
ID Number:
1995.3100.250
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-8a99-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1940097

"381 Picturama" printed fabric; Schwartz-Liebman Textiles; 1975.

Measurements:
average spatial: 45 in x 35 in; x 114.3 cm x 88.9 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Sample
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1975
Associated dates:
1975 07 08 / 1975 07 08
ID Number:
1990.0111.281
Catalog number:
1990.0111.281
Accession number:
1990.0111
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-7d1e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1118136

"5-4-3-2-1: A National Air and Space Museum Guide for the Young Visitor" - Booklet Design, 1988

Collection Creator::
National Air and Space Museum. Exhibits Design Division  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-104, National Air and Space Museum. Exhibits Design Division, Exhibition Records
See more items in:
Exhibition Records
Exhibition Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa14-104-refidd1e724

"60th Anniversary of the Design Collection" MOMA

Object Name:
invitation
Type:
invitation
Credit Line:
Gift of Unknown Donor
Accession Number:
1996-133-8-a
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
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/kq4921edd0a-8046-49f7-aef0-b0226703e054
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1996-133-8-a

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