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view In This Pageant, The Most Fabulous Frog Wins digital asset number 1

In This Pageant, The Most Fabulous Frog Wins

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2013-06-12T15:48:35.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
See more by:
smithsonianchannel
Data Source:
Smithsonian Channel
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianchannel
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_cAqgUi3QR1w
view Juliana Force digital asset number 1

Juliana Force

Subject:
Force, Juliana  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
ca. 1920
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)2582
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Forbes Watson papers, 1840-1967, bulk 1900-1960
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_2582
Online Media:
view Katharine Lane Weems in evening dress digital asset number 1

Katharine Lane Weems in evening dress

Creator:
Bachrach Studios  Search this
Subject:
Weems, Katharine Ward Lane  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
circa 1920
Topic:
Portrait photography  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)5869
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Katharine Lane Weems papers, 1865-1989
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_5869
view Eleanor Ford digital asset number 1

Eleanor Ford

Subject:
Ford, Eleanor  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
ca. 1975
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)4769
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Miscellaneous photographs collection, circa 1845-1980
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_4769
view Colin de Land with an unidentified woman at a party digital asset number 1

Colin de Land with an unidentified woman at a party

Type:
Photographs
Date:
2000 Oct. 5
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)13076
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Colin de Land collection, 1968-2008, bulk 1980-2003
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_13076
view [Adina Via standing on a farm, wearing a white strapless dress, and looking down at the ground : black-and-white photoprint] digital asset: [Adina Via standing on a farm, wearing a white strapless dress, and looking down at the ground : black-and-white photoprint, 1955.]

[Adina Via standing on a farm, wearing a white strapless dress, and looking down at the ground : black-and-white photoprint]

Names:
Via, Adina Mae, 1937-1966  Search this
Collection Collector:
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 5" x 3".)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
[1955.]
Scope and Contents:
Evidently her senior photograph, enclosed in a letter to boyfriend Franklin Robinson 26 March 1955.
Local Numbers:
AC0475-0000161.tif (AC Scan No.)
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Topic:
Strapless dresses  Search this
Farms -- Maryland  Search this
Courtship  Search this
Evening gowns  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1950-1960 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin
Collection Citation:
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Robinson and Via Family Papers
Robinson and Via Family Papers / Series 2: Robinson Family / 2.6: Robinson, Franklin A. / Correspondence received from Via, Adina M.
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0475-ref1511
view Evening Attire digital asset number 1

Evening Attire

Artist:
James VanDerZee, born Lenox, MA 1886-died Washington, DC 1983  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1922
Topic:
Ethnic\African-American  Search this
Dress\accessory\hat  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
Dress\ceremonial\formal dress  Search this
Object\flower  Search this
Object\art object\sculpture  Search this
Architecture Interior\studio  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment and the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program
Object number:
1994.57.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b1fc7f07-8cb2-410a-8266-ab5566078298
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1994.57.3
view Summer digital asset number 1
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Summer

Artist:
Thomas Wilmer Dewing, born Boston, MA 1851-died New York City 1938  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 1/8 x 54 1/4 in. (107.0 x 137.8 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1890
Topic:
Figure group\female  Search this
Landscape\season\summer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans
Object number:
1909.7.21
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk715fc354c-7642-4471-aa6f-1dd922c047c3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1909.7.21
view Portrait of a Lady digital asset number 1
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Portrait of a Lady

Artist:
William M. S. Doyle, born Boston, MA 1769-died Boston, MA 1828  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
sight 3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.5 x 6.3 cm) oval
Type:
Painting-Miniature
Date:
1810
Topic:
Portrait female\bust  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund
Object number:
1954.6.3
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b1e53753-a29a-44a2-96d8-1d8257ac5bd3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1954.6.3
view Geoffrey Beene digital asset number 1

Geoffrey Beene

Artist:
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002  Search this
Sitter:
Geoffrey Beene, 30 Aug 1927 - 28 Sep 2004  Search this
Medium:
Chromogenic print
Dimensions:
Image: 34.3 x 25.6 cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/16")
Sheet: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1991
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Geoffrey Beene: Male  Search this
Geoffrey Beene: Visual Arts\Designer\Fashion Designer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Object number:
NPG.2012.77.9
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Yousuf Karsh
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e8723086-4a5f-44c9-b8a9-e5749eb6f63c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2012.77.9
view Judith Martin in Venice digital asset number 1

Judith Martin in Venice

Artist:
Victor Edelstein, born 10 July 1946  Search this
Sitter:
Judith Martin, born 13 Sept 1938  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 101.6 x 157.5cm (40 x 62")
Frame: 111.8 x 167.6cm (44 x 66")
Type:
Painting
Place:
Italia\Veneto\Venezia
Date:
2008
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this
Interior\Domestic  Search this
Toy\Boat  Search this
Judith Martin: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; given in honor of Greta Merrick Martin Kroll and August Aurora Martin-Toon
Object number:
C/NPG.2011.148
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
20th Century Americans: 1960-2000
On View:
NPG, South Gallery 342
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm443726ac1-29e1-42f1-adc2-4c2dca5b1ce3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_C_NPG.2011.148
view Geraldine Farrar digital asset number 1

Geraldine Farrar

Alternate Title:
Djaevlestenen
The Devil-Stone
Artist:
Sven Brasch, 1886 - 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Geraldine Farrar, 28 Feb 1882 - 11 Mar 1967  Search this
Medium:
Color linocut poster
Dimensions:
Image: 83.6 x 61cm (32 15/16 x 24")
Sheet: 86 x 63.5cm (33 7/8 x 25")
Type:
Print
Date:
1919
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Fan  Search this
Poster  Search this
Poster\Movie  Search this
Geraldine Farrar: Female  Search this
Geraldine Farrar: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Opera  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.93.369
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4379671c8-be49-434b-a08e-a4abeaec8923
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.93.369
view Woman's Dress, 1911 digital asset number 1

Woman's Dress, 1911

Maker:
Lanvin, Jeanne  Search this
Lanvin, Jeanne  Search this
Wearer:
Walker, Marjorie Wilder English Cunningham  Search this
Measurements:
waist: 26 1/2 in; x 67.31 cm
Object Name:
Dress, 1-Piece
Object Type:
Main Dress
Woman
Dress
Entire Body
Other Terms:
Dress, 1-Piece; Entire Body; Main Dress; Female
Made in:
France: Île-de-France, Paris
France: Île-de-France, Paris
Worn in:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1916 - 1918
1911
Credit Line:
Mildred S. Ingram
ID Number:
CS.293275.001
Catalog number:
293275.001
Accession number:
293275
See more items in:
Cultural and Community Life: Costume
Clothing & Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-16cd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_362386
Online Media:
No Image Available

dress worn by Diosa Costello

Measurements:
overall: 45 in x 16 in; 114.3 cm x 40.64 cm
Object Name:
coat, evening
gown
dress
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Diosa Costello
ID Number:
2011.0208.09
Accession number:
2011.0208
Catalog number:
2011.0208.09
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Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5e62-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1411399
No Image Available

dress worn by Diosa Costello

Measurements:
overall: 41 in x 16 in; 104.14 cm x 40.64 cm
Object Name:
coat, evening
gown
dress
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Diosa Costello
ID Number:
2011.0208.10
Accession number:
2011.0208
Catalog number:
2011.0208.10
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Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5e63-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1411400
No Image Available

coat worn by Diosa Costello

Measurements:
overall: 41 in x 16 in; 104.14 cm x 40.64 cm
Object Name:
coat, evening
gown
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Diosa Costello
ID Number:
2011.0208.11
Accession number:
2011.0208
Catalog number:
2011.0208.11
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Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5e64-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1411401
No Image Available

halter top worn by Diosa Costello

Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
Object Name:
coat, evening
gown
top
shirt
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Diosa Costello
ID Number:
2011.0208.12
Accession number:
2011.0208
Catalog number:
2011.0208.12
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Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-aaaa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1411402
No Image Available

jumpsuit worn by Diosa Costello

Measurements:
overall: 54 in x 15 in; 137.16 cm x 38.1 cm
Object Name:
coat, evening
gown
top
jumpsuit
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Diosa Costello
ID Number:
2011.0208.13
Accession number:
2011.0208
Catalog number:
2011.0208.13
See more items in:
Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5e65-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1411403
No Image Available

dress worn by Diosa Costello

Measurements:
overall: 45 in x 13 in; 114.3 cm x 33.02 cm
Object Name:
coat, evening
gown
top
jumpsuit
dress
Subject:
Theater  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Diosa Costello
ID Number:
2011.0208.14
Accession number:
2011.0208
Catalog number:
2011.0208.14
See more items in:
Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-5e66-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1411405
No Image Available

Halter evening gown

Wearer:
Garcia, Susan  Search this
Designer; maker:
Garcia, Susan  Search this
Physical Description:
polyester (overall material)
Measurements:
center back: 46 3/4 in; 118.745 cm
front: 55 9/16 in; 141.12875 cm
Object Name:
dress
Object Type:
Main Dress
Woman
Entire Body
Dress
Place made:
United States: Illinois
Date made:
2007?
Subject:
Latino  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Susan Garcia
ID Number:
2009.0170.01
Accession number:
2009.0170
Catalog number:
2009.0170.01
See more items in:
Cultural and Community Life: Costume
Clothing & Accessories
Family & Social Life
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-c757-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1373803

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