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Collection Creator:

Liberman, Alexander, 1912-1999  Search this

Container:

Box 14, Folder 17

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1972-1975

Collection Restrictions:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. research center. Contact Reference Services for more information. 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:

Alexander Liberman Papers, circa 1912-2003. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Sponsor:

Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund.

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Alexander Liberman papers

Alexander Liberman papers / Series 6: Subject Files

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw944df19a2-e944-4244-a406-d7d250971df4

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-aaa-libealex-ref448

Series Creator:

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this

Container:

Box 102, Folder 45

Type:

Archival materials

Series Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.

Series 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.

Series Citation:

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Sponsor:

Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads / 3: Manufacturers and Distributors of Railroad Cars, Equipment and Supplies

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep83c6a1225-dd68-4530-a7c7-70d41a9a3ff5

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-railroads-ref3111

Series Creator:

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Series Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.

Series 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.

Series Citation:

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Sponsor:

Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF).

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Railroads / 6: Publications / 6.3: Articles, Reports, Newspaper Clippings and General Histories

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep808dabad1-fb41-4f87-973a-53e786a52b6c

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-railroads-ref3979

Materials:

Canopy and lines: silk

Pack and straps: cotton

Clips and rings: steel

Type:

EQUIPMENT-Parachutes

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Credit Line:

Transferred from the War Department, Air Corps

Inventory Number:

A19310004000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location:

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Hangar:

Boeing Aviation Hangar

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv947c048b8-9fdd-4c29-8c2f-bf18da0bdf1c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19310004000

Manufacturer:

Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735  Search this

Medium:

porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

Dimensions:

H x W x D (a: cup): 6.5 × 8.1 × 6.1 cm (2 9/16 × 3 3/16 × 2 3/8 in.)

H x diam. (b: saucer): 2 × 13 cm (13/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

Type:

ceramics

Decorative Arts

cup and saucer

Object Name:

cup and saucer

Place:

Italy

Date:

ca. 1790–1800

Credit Line:

Gift of Anonymous Donor

Accession Number:

1949-151-16-a,b

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44e0a60d6-7444-4ed8-815c-0825b2f78051

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1949-151-16-a_b

Artist:

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this

Engraver:

Cornelis Galle I, Flemish, 1576 - 1650  Search this

Publisher:

Theodor Galle, ca. 1571 - 1633  Search this

Medium:

Pen and brown ink, brush and wash on paper

Dimensions:

8.2 × 5 cm (3 1/4 × 1 15/16 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Date:

1590s

Accession Number:

1947-58-5

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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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/kq4adad972a-4063-4a66-ba5b-4f669924a88b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1947-58-5

Artist:

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this

Engraver:

Cornelis Galle I, Flemish, 1576 - 1650  Search this

Publisher:

Theodor Galle, ca. 1571 - 1633  Search this

Medium:

Pen and brown ink, brush and wash on paper

Dimensions:

8.2 × 5.2 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/16 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Date:

1590s

Accession Number:

1947-58-6

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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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/kq4e69de7c8-05d3-48c6-96f5-e540f99d6f76

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1947-58-6

Artist:

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605  Search this

Medium:

Pen and brown ink, brown wash on off-white laid paper

Dimensions:

10.7 x 15 cm (4 3/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

Type:

figures

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Date:

1590s

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of various donors

Accession Number:

1901-39-2642

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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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/kq487bc89a1-cc48-44ae-9712-b40e363136c2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-2642

Culture/People:

Non-Indian; collected from the Seneca  Search this

Previous owner:

Chief Seneca White (Nis-ha-nea-nent), Seneca, ca. 1798-1873  Search this

William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947  Search this

Possible owner:

William Clement Bryant (William C. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1830-1898  Search this

Seller:

William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this

Subject:

President Andrew Jackson, Non-Indian, 1767-1845  Search this

Object Name:

Andrew Jackson inaugural medal

Media/Materials:

Silver

Techniques:

Struck/minted

Dimensions:

7.50 x 0.40 cm

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Philadelphia; Philadelphia County; Pennsylvania; USA (inferred)

Date created:

dated 1829 but minted in 1832

Catalog Number:

10/4295

Barcode:

104295.000

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Non-Indian

Seneca [Cattaraugus]

Adornment/Jewelry

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Bad Acts, Bad Paper

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d740214e-373b-42da-9dfa-bfd29158a850

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_111909

Culture/People:

probably Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous seller:

D'Arcy Galleries  Search this

Donor:

Dr. Frederick J. Dockstader (FJD), Non-Indian, 1912-1998  Search this

Alice W. Dockstader (Alice Warren/Mrs. Frederick J. Dockstader), Non-Indian, 1921-2018  Search this

Object Name:

Wheeled toy in the form of a caiman or alligator

Media/Materials:

Pottery, wood

Techniques:

Modeled, carved

Dimensions:

25 x 7 x 7.5 cm

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Ignacio de la Llave; Ignacio de la Llave Municipality, Papaloapan Region; Veracruz State; Mexico

Date created:

AD 250–900 (Classic period)

Catalog Number:

22/5562

Barcode:

225562.000

See related items:

Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture)

Ceremonial/Ritual items

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, As We Grow: Traditions, Toys, & Games

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698623965-6737-4d68-aaa4-644d702600c8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_240557

Artist:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839-1892)  Search this

Publisher:

Akiyama Buemon [Kokkeido] 秋山武衛門  Search this

Medium:

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (overall): 36.1 × 24.9 cm (14 3/16 × 9 13/16 in)

Type:

Print

Origin:

Japan

Date:

February 1886

Period:

Meiji era

Topic:

Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this

fire  Search this

Japan  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

firefighter  Search this

The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection  Search this

Credit Line:

The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection

Accession Number:

S2021.5.383

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

On View:

Sackler Gallery 25: Underdogs and Antiheroes: Japanese Prints from the Moskowitz Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31b6f5c76-be5e-415f-8c66-4cfcd01b5a97

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S2021.5.383

Artist:

Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this

Sitter:

George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

121.9cm x 94cm (48" x 37"), Accurate

Type:

Painting

Date:

1796

Topic:

George Washington: Male  Search this

George Washington: Military\Army\Officer\Revolution  Search this

George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial Statesman  Search this

George Washington: Natural Resources\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this

George Washington: Military\Army\Officer\General  Search this

George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this

George Washington: Science and Technology\Engineer\Surveyor  Search this

George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; owned jointly with Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Object number:

NPG.80.115

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

America's Presidents (Reinstallation September 2017)

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 240

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ba9f41f4-e0ac-4f6f-8d16-dcdbafe4e84e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.115

Artist:

Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this

Sitter:

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

121.9cm x 94cm (48" x 37"), Accurate

Type:

Painting

Date:

1796

Topic:

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Female  Search this

Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; owned jointly with Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Object number:

NPG.80.116

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

America's Presidents (Reinstallation September 2017)

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 240

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f032394a-fb25-4394-b75b-8c4592e64f05

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.116

Physical Description:

shell, sea (overall material)

sand (overall material)

rock (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5 in x 3 in x 1 in; 12.7 cm x 7.62 cm x 2.54 cm

Object Name:

building block

Place made:

United States: Florida

Location where used:

United States: Florida

Credit Line:

George H. Watson

ID Number:

CL.62.136

Catalog number:

62.136

Accession number:

239139

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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-cda8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_659093

Life Form:

Epiphytic

Bloom Characteristics:

Arching inflorescence is up to 3' (90 cm) long with up to 100 white flowers that have small brown spots in their centers. Flowers are 2-3.5" (5-9 cm) across.

Foliage Characteristics:

Mottled

Fragrance:

Faint

Range:

Philippines

Habitat:

Warm humid forests; 0-985ft (0-300m)

Topic:

Orchids  Search this

Living Collections  Search this

Common Name:

Stuart's Phalaenopsis

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Lilianae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Orchidaceae

Subfamily:

Epidendroideae

Genus:

Phalaenopsis

Subgenus:

subgen. Phalaenopsis sect. Phalaenopsis

Species:

stuartiana

Accession Number:

2020-0098A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection

On Display:

National Portrait Gallery, Kogod Courtyard

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax771ed9429-3da9-4631-9242-7277589c5da2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2020-0098A

Created by:

Victor Ekpuk, Nigerian American, born 1964  Search this

Subject of:

Saartjie Baartman, Khoekhoen, died 1815  Search this

Medium:

acrylic paint with paper, plastic and glass on Masonite

Dimensions:

H x W: 72 × 42 × 2 5/16 in. (182.9 × 106.7 × 5.8 cm)

Place made:

United States

Place depicted:

Africa

Europe

Date:

2012

Topic:

African American  Search this

Africa  Search this

Art  Search this

Gender  Search this

Religion  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this

Violence  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2019.23

Restrictions & Rights:

© Victor Ekpuk

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Portfolio/Series:

Slave Narrative

Classification:

Visual Arts

Exhibition:

Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 052

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a2f00436-3383-4cd6-84bb-3e56bf0e26d5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.23

Created by:

Kehinde Wiley, American, born 1977  Search this

Subject of:

Craig Fletcher  Search this

Medium:

22k gold leaf and oil paint on wood panel with metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall- framed): 40 × 24 × 4 1/8 in. (101.6 × 61 × 10.5 cm)

Type:

oil paintings

portraits

mixed media

Date:

2014

Topic:

African American  Search this

Art  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Identity  Search this

Religion  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Martin Z. Margulies Foundation, Miami, FL

Object number:

2017.105

Restrictions & Rights:

© Kehinde Wiley

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Portfolio/Series:

Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic

Classification:

Visual Arts

Exhibition:

Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 052

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd504f25cb5-03cf-4b86-b462-49b6fcf4a2c6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.105

Created by:

Nelson Stevens, American, born 1938  Search this

Subject of:

Arlene Turner Crawford, American  Search this

AfriCOBRA, founded 1968  Search this

Medium:

acrylic paint on canvas

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 50 × 50 × 2 in. (127 × 127 × 5.1 cm)

Type:

acrylic paintings

portraits

Date:

1970

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Art  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Identity  Search this

Professional organizations  Search this

Religion  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2016.73

Restrictions & Rights:

© Nelson Stevens

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Visual Arts

Movement:

BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)

Exhibition:

Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 052

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd591fce4d5-cf44-40ac-90f9-618341612a89

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.73

Created by:

Adger W. Cowans, American, born 1936  Search this

Subject of:

AfriCOBRA, founded 1968  Search this

Medium:

printing ink on rag paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Sheet): 44 1/4 × 29 7/8 in. (112.4 × 75.9 cm)

H x W (Image): 30 1/8 × 22 1/2 in. (76.5 × 57.2 cm)

H x W (Impression): 33 1/8 × 23 7/8 in. (84.1 × 60.6 cm)

Type:

etchings

Place depicted:

Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Africa

Date:

1983

Topic:

African American  Search this

Africa  Search this

Art  Search this

Resistance  Search this

Violence  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.146.1

Restrictions & Rights:

© Adger Cowans. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Visual Arts

Exhibition:

Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 052

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d3b57d4d-5275-4a23-9799-2dd53d2a6d60

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.146.1

Manufactured by:

Tecsonic, South Korean  Search this

Owned by:

Chuck D, American, born 1960  Search this

Subject of:

Public Enemy, American, founded 1982  Search this

Def Jam Recordings, American, founded 1984  Search this

Terminator X, American, born 1966  Search this

Flavor Flav, American, born 1959  Search this

Professor Griff, American, born 1960  Search this

Chaf-Pozi Soweto, South African  Search this

Medium:

metal, plastic, paper

Dimensions:

14 x 27 x 7 1/8 in. (35.6 x 68.6 x 18.1 cm)

Type:

radio receivers

Date:

ca. 1986

Topic:

African American  Search this

Hip-hop (Music)  Search this

Technology  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Public Enemy

Object number:

2013.149.1.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Tools and Equipment-Audiovisual

Exhibition:

Musical Crossroads

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56c55864c-615b-4a15-9e49-1ee0f1cfd8b4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.149.1.1