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view George Washington (The Athenaeum Portrait) digital asset number 1

George Washington (The Athenaeum Portrait)

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
view Martha Washington (The Athenaeum Portrait) digital asset number 1

Martha Washington (The Athenaeum Portrait)

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
See more items in:
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
view Cessna 180 digital asset number 1

Cessna 180

Manufacturer:
Cessna Aircraft Company, Inc.  Search this
Materials:
All-metal
Dimensions:
Wingspan: 11 m (36 ft)
Length: 8 m (26 ft 2 in)
Height: 2.3 m (7 ft 9 in)
Weight, empty: 670 kg (1,480 lb)
Weight, gross: 1,157 kg (2,550 lb)
Top Speed: 264 km/h (165 mph)
Engine: Continental O-470-A, 225 hp
Estimated display hanging weight: 1263 lbs.
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1952-1981
Credit Line:
Donated by Cessna Aircraft Company, Inc.
Inventory Number:
A19760976000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e7dfc5c3-84cb-4664-9e93-db8af19e6f32
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19760976000
Online Media:
view Merce Cunningham digital asset number 1

Merce Cunningham

Artist:
Andy Warhol, 6 Aug 1928 - 22 Feb 1987  Search this
Sitter:
Merce Cunningham, 16 Apr 1919 - 26 Jul 2009  Search this
Medium:
Screenprint on Cockerell paper
Dimensions:
Image: 48.3 x 65cm (19 x 25 9/16")
Sheet: 65 x 51.5cm (25 9/16 x 20 1/4")
Mat: 91.4 x 66cm (36 x 26")
Type:
Print
Date:
1974
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Merce Cunningham: Male  Search this
Merce Cunningham: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer  Search this
Merce Cunningham: Performing Arts\Choreographer  Search this
Merce Cunningham: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Modern  Search this
Merce Cunningham: Art Award  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.95.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts / ARS, New York
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b02fc9a7-0765-4895-a84b-e0df53ee0bef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.95.5
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Contesting Castro : the United States and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution / Thomas G. Paterson

Author:
Paterson, Thomas G. 1941-  Search this
Subject:
Castro, Fidel 1926-2016  Search this
Castro, Fidel 1926-2016  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (xii, 352 pages) : illustrations
Type:
Electronic resources
Electronic books
History
Place:
United States
Cuba
USA
Kuba
Date:
1994
Revolution, 1959
Topic:
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--International  Search this
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--General  Search this
Diplomatic relations  Search this
Außenpolitik  Search this
Buitenlandse betrekkingen  Search this
Revoluties  Search this
Foreign relations  Search this
History  Search this
Cuba  Search this
United States  Search this
Call number:
E183.8.C9 P36 1994 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1149368
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Philanthropy and the hospitals of London : the King's Fund, 1897-1990 / F.K. Prochaska

Author:
Prochaska, F. K  Search this
Subject:
King Edward's Hospital Fund for London  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource
Type:
Electronic resources
History
Place:
England
London
Date:
1992
Topic:
Voluntary hospitals--Finance--History  Search this
Cities  Search this
Humanities  Search this
Health Facilities  Search this
Social Welfare  Search this
Financial Management  Search this
Economics  Search this
Geographic Locations  Search this
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services  Search this
Health Care Economics and Organizations  Search this
Sociology  Search this
Social Sciences  Search this
Delivery of Health Care  Search this
Geographicals  Search this
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena  Search this
Economics, Hospital  Search this
Fund Raising  Search this
London  Search this
Hospitals  Search this
History  Search this
Charities  Search this
Voluntary hospitals--Finance  Search this
Call number:
RA988.L7
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1150218
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A beacon for philanthropy : the American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel through fifty years, 1935-1985 / by Wolcott D. Street

Author:
Street, Wolcott D  Search this
Subject:
American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel History  Search this
Physical description:
164 pages : portraits ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1985
©1985
20th century
Topic:
Fund raising--History  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114264
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The print before photography : an introduction to European printmaking, 1550-1820 / Antony Griffiths

Author:
Griffiths, Antony  Search this
Physical description:
560 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2016
16th century
17th century
18th century
Topic:
Prints--Technique--History  Search this
Prints, European  Search this
Prints--Technique  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103212
view Prelude to Cassatt opening digital asset number 1

Prelude to Cassatt opening

Author:
Leeser, Paulus  Search this
Subject:
Cassatt, Mary 1844-1926  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this
M. Knoedler & Co  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Group, candid
Date:
1966
Topic:
Heckscher, August  Search this
Javits, Mrs. Jacob  Search this
Cooper, Maria  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Standard number:
94-8299
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_9465
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Director's Records, 2013-2018

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Facilities Management and Reliability Office of the Director  Search this
Uniform title:
Smithsonian Directives (Administrative issuances)  Search this
Subject:
Gastright, Kendra  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Accessibility Program  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2013
2013-2018
Topic:
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Buildings--Maintenance  Search this
Buildings--Repair and reconstruction  Search this
Architectural design  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Lectures and lecturing  Search this
Affirmative action programs  Search this
Litigation  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Meetings  Search this
Committees  Search this
Policy and research  Search this
Museum visitors  Search this
Training  Search this
Awards  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-039
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2034. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 3/1/2021 memorandum, Johnstone to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Director's Records 1990-2008, 2013-2018 [Smithsonian Institution Office of Facilities Management and Reliability Office of the Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404559
No Image Available

Program Records, 2010-2019

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Associate Provost for Education and Access  Search this
Uniform title:
Smithsonian Directives (Administrative issuances)  Search this
Subject:
Bartlett, Patricia  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Acting Secretary for Education and Access  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Senior Advisor for Higher Education Initiatives  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2010
2010-2019
Topic:
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Affirmative action programs  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Speeches, addresses, etc  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Policy and research  Search this
Intellectual property  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Trademarks  Search this
Museums--Administration  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Research  Search this
Committees  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Meetings  Search this
Training  Search this
Awards  Search this
Web sites  Search this
Auditing  Search this
Special events  Search this
Teachers  Search this
Budget  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-040
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2035. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 3/2/2021 memorandum, Johnstone to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Program Records 2010-2019 [Smithsonian Institution Office of the Associate Provost for Education and Access]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404560
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Program Records, 2016-2019

Creator:
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Associate Director for Business Operations and Exhibits  Search this
Uniform title:
Smithsonian Directives (Administrative issuances)  Search this
Subject:
Lamberton, Michelle E  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2016
2016-2019
Topic:
Strategic planning  Search this
Museums--Administration  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Museums--Collection management  Search this
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Buildings--Repair and reconstruction  Search this
Affirmative action programs  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Speeches, addresses, etc  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Information technology  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Committees  Search this
Web sites  Search this
Litigation  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Museum visitors  Search this
Awards  Search this
Special events  Search this
Licenses  Search this
Loans  Search this
Budget  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Auditing  Search this
Meetings  Search this
Gifts  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-041
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2035. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 3/3/2021 memorandum, Johnstone to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Program Records 2016-2019 [National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Associate Director for Business Operations and Exhibits]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404561
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Administrative Records, 2016-2019

Creator:
National Zoological Park (U.S.) Finance and Administrative Services Division  Search this
Subject:
Escoto, Jose (Joe)  Search this
Friends of the National Zoo (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
0 cu. ft
Type:
Electronic records
Collection descriptions
Electronic mail
Date:
2016
2016-2019
Topic:
Museum finance  Search this
Budget  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Zoos  Search this
Zoo exhibits  Search this
Zoos--Employees  Search this
Special events  Search this
Public relations  Search this
Zoos--Administration  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-045
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted, until Jan-01-2035; Transferring office; 3/24/3021 memorandum, Wright to File; Contact reference staff for details
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404573
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Correspondence, 2012-2019

Creator:
National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) Office of Advancement  Search this
Subject:
Turner, Margaret Ann  Search this
Harvard University  Search this
Howard University  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2012
2012-2019
Topic:
Museum finance  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Gifts  Search this
Historical museums  Search this
Benefactors  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-059
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2035. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 06/07/2021 memorandum, Toda to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Correspondence 2012-2019 [National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) Office of Advancement]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404583
No Image Available

Administrative Records, 2015-2019

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary  Search this
Subject:
Skorton, David J  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Administration  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2015
2015-2019
Topic:
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Special events  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Speeches, addresses, etc  Search this
Museums--Collection management  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Litigation  Search this
Auditing  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Meetings  Search this
Budget process  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Research  Search this
Committees  Search this
Training  Search this
Awards  Search this
Gifts  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-064
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2035. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 6/15/2021 memorandum, Johnstone to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Administrative Records 1835-2019 [Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404589
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Correspondence and Memoranda, 2012-2018

Creator:
National Museum of American History (U.S.) Office of the Director  Search this
Subject:
Grey, John  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Place:
United States
Date:
2012
2012-2018
Topic:
Museum directors  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Museums--Collection management  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Speeches, addresses, etc  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Special events  Search this
Committees  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Budget process  Search this
Historical museums  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Meetings  Search this
Training  Search this
Awards  Search this
Loans  Search this
Gifts  Search this
Museums--Administration  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
History  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-065
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2034. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 6/16/2021 memorandum, Johnstone to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Correspondence and Memoranda 1950-1975, 2002-2018 [National Museum of American History (U.S.) Office of the Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404590
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Publicity Records, 2020

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs  Search this
Subject:
United States Constitution 19th Amendment  Search this
Type:
Electronic records
Collection descriptions
Place:
United States
Date:
2020
Topic:
Publicity  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Social media  Search this
Online social networks  Search this
Blogs  Search this
Museums--Press coverage  Search this
Museums and social media  Search this
Women--Suffrage  Search this
Distance education--Computer-assisted instruction  Search this
Education, Bilingual  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-068
See more items in:
Publicity Records 1955-2020 [Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404591
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Website Records, 2019-2020

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Advancement  Search this
Type:
Electronic records
Collection descriptions
Web sites
Date:
2019
2019-2020
Topic:
Fund raising  Search this
Web sites  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-073
See more items in:
Website Records 2005-2020 [Smithsonian Institution Office of Advancement]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404600
No Image Available

Website Records, 2020

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Advancement  Search this
Subject:
Smithsonian UK Charitable Trust  Search this
Type:
Electronic records
Collection descriptions
Web sites
Date:
2020
Topic:
Fund raising  Search this
Web sites  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-074
See more items in:
Website Records 2005-2020 [Smithsonian Institution Office of Advancement]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404601
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Subject Files, 2013-2020

Creator:
Smithsonian Libraries  Search this
Subject:
Baxter, William E. 1953-  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Libraries  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Archives  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Libraries History and Culture Department  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries History and Culture Department  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2013
2013-2020
Topic:
Museum libraries  Search this
Acquisitions (Libraries)  Search this
Collection management (Libraries)  Search this
Budget  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Library buildings  Search this
Library employees  Search this
Committees  Search this
Library administration  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 21-079
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2036. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 1/9/2020 memorandum, Wright to Thomas/Hill; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Subject Files 1904-2020 [Smithsonian Libraries]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404603

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