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Container Corporation of America Exhibit, Color Harmony Manual, Mr. Walter Granville (Oct. 3-14, 1955)

Collection Creator:
Architectural League of New York  Search this
Container:
Box 67, Folder 27
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1955
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment.
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:
Architectural League of New York records, 1880s-1974, bulk 1927-1968. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Architectural League of New York records
Architectural League of New York records / Series 5: Exhibitions / 5.2: Exhibitions (Chronological) / 1955 Exhibitions
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-archleag-ref1766
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Container Corporation of America (pamphlet)

Collection Source:
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI  Search this
Extractive Industries, Division of.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Green, Mary E.  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
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:
Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature Collection, 1883-1980, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature
Food Preservation and Home Canning Literature / Series 1: Product Literature
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1061-ref17
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Interview with John Massey

Creator:
Massey, John, 1931-  Search this
Norelli, Martina Roudabush  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1984 November 6
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)14072
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Interviews relating to the Container Corporation of America, 1984-1985
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_14072
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Interview with Edward Warwick

Creator:
Warwick, Edward  Search this
Norelli, Martina Roudabush  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1985 July 8
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)14073
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Data Source:
Archives of American Art
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Interview of Charles Coiner

Creator:
Coiner, Charles T., 1897-  Search this
Norelli, Martina Roudabush  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1985
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)14074
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Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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Interview with Elizabeth N. Paepcke

Creator:
Paepcke, Elizabeth, 1902-1994  Search this
Subject:
Container Corporation of America  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Date:
1984 November 20
Topic:
Art collections  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)20350
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Data Source:
Archives of American Art
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view Photograph of artists at the opening of <em>Modern Art in Advertising</em> at the Art Institute of Chicago digital asset number 1

Photograph of artists at the opening of Modern Art in Advertising at the Art Institute of Chicago

Photographer:
Coster, Gordon H., 1906-1988  Search this
Subject:
Léger, Fernand  Search this
Ray, Man  Search this
Art Institute of Chicago  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Place:
Chicago, Ill.
Date:
1945 April 27
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)9867
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Katharine Kuh papers, 1875-1994, bulk 1930-1994
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_9867
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view You Have Not Converted a Man Because You Have Silenced Him digital asset number 1

You Have Not Converted a Man Because You Have Silenced Him

Artist:
Ben Shahn, born Kovno, Lithuania 1898-died New York City 1969  Search this
Printer:
Amalgamated Lithographers  Search this
Publisher:
Container Corporation of America  Search this
Medium:
offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
sheet and image: 45 x 30 in. (114.2 x 76.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1968
Topic:
Figure male\bust  Search this
Object\letter  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Source unknown
Object number:
1997.37
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk731029b09-b8ca-439c-93ee-813b4da271ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1997.37
view Reclamation, from the Early Series digital asset number 1

Reclamation, from the Early Series

Artist:
Toni Zepf, born Augsburg, Germany 1902  Search this
Medium:
photomechanical reproduction on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 17 x 13 in. (43.3 x 33.1 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Mechanical Reproduction
Date:
ca. 1938
Topic:
Landscape\weather\cloud  Search this
Landscape\tree\pine tree  Search this
Allegory\quality\prudence  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.309
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77a5aeb7b-35bd-433c-95c3-2fc9ef52d5ed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.309
view Stability digital asset number 1

Stability

Artist:
Toni Zepf, born Augsburg, Germany 1902  Search this
Medium:
mechanical reproduction on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 17 x 13 in. (43.2 x 33.0 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Mechanical Reproduction
Date:
1938
Topic:
Landscape\celestial\moon  Search this
Landscape\celestial\sun  Search this
Object\tool\scale  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.310
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7726073a2-88ba-4ae9-80b6-5e8ed1276d06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.310
view Under One Control digital asset number 1

Under One Control

Artist:
Toni Zepf, born Augsburg, Germany 1902  Search this
Medium:
mechanical reproduction on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 16 1/4 x 13 in. (41.2 x 33.0 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Mechanical Reproduction
Date:
1938
Topic:
Figure\fragment\eye  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.311
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c738b4f0-9560-44e6-beaf-b0c2def8cceb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.311
view Arkansas, from the United States Series digital asset number 1

Arkansas, from the United States Series

Artist:
Everett Spruce, born Conway, AR 1908-died Austin, TX 2002  Search this
Medium:
oil on fiberboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 20 1/8 x 16 1/16 in. (51.1 x 40.8 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1946-1949
Topic:
Architecture\bridge  Search this
Landscape\mountain  Search this
Landscape\Arkansas  Search this
Landscape\plain  Search this
Landscape\weather\cloud  Search this
Architecture\domestic\tent  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.276
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk780104d32-fe92-4ff9-803e-ec5cbc9235de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.276
view Texas, from the United States Series digital asset number 1

Texas, from the United States Series

Artist:
Mack Stanley, active ca. 1940s  Search this
Medium:
gouache on fiberboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 24 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (61.2 x 45.9 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1948
Topic:
Landscape\Texas  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\other\skeleton  Search this
Emblem\star  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.277
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74908c164-d533-414f-a35c-c74776d3b64d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.277
view Connecticut, from the United States Series digital asset number 1

Connecticut, from the United States Series

Artist:
Charlotte J. Sternberg, active ca. 1940s  Search this
Medium:
gouache on prepared paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 18 x 15 in. (45.8 x 38.0 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1946
Topic:
Architecture\bridge  Search this
Figure group\female and child  Search this
Landscape\Connecticut  Search this
Cityscape\town  Search this
Object\other\sign  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic\house  Search this
Architecture Exterior\religious\church  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.278
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73d7f7d80-0160-4833-bde7-fba09054b56f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.278
view "The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men opportunity to work out happiness for themselves."--The Life and Character of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1827-1828. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man. digital asset number 1

"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men opportunity to work out happiness for themselves."--The Life and Character of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1827-1828. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Albert F. Storz, born Philadelphia, PA 1920  Search this
Medium:
watercolor and ink on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 17 1/4 x 15 in. (43.9 x 38.0 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1958
Topic:
Abstract\geometric  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.279
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75c785c59-2a96-40fc-a4a3-c012366f91db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.279
view "A free man is he that in those things which by his strength and wit he is able to do, is not hindered to do what he has a will to."--Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, 1651. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man. digital asset number 1

"A free man is he that in those things which by his strength and wit he is able to do, is not hindered to do what he has a will to."--Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, 1651. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Jan Stussy, born Benton County, MO 1921-West Los Angeles, CA 1990  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 x 48 in. (122.0 x 122.0 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1965
Topic:
Figure male\nude  Search this
State of being\evil\imprisonment  Search this
Object\other\writing tool  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.280
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk757397e50-f8da-4584-9300-e3a162f60bc5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.280
view "This liberty to discover and pursue a natural happiness, this liberty to grow wise and live in friendship with the gods and with one another, was the liberty vindicated at Thermopylae by martyrdom and at Salamis by victory."--George Santayana, Soliloquies in England, 1925. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man. digital asset number 1

"This liberty to discover and pursue a natural happiness, this liberty to grow wise and live in friendship with the gods and with one another, was the liberty vindicated at Thermopylae by martyrdom and at Salamis by victory."--George Santayana, Soliloquies in England, 1925. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Carol Summers, born Kingston, NY 1925-died Santa Cruz, CA 2016  Search this
Medium:
color woodcut on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 15 1/8 x 12 1/2 in. (38.4 x 31.7 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1957-1958
Topic:
Landscape\weather\sun  Search this
Fantasy\winged being  Search this
Architecture\detail\column  Search this
Allegory\other\liberation  Search this
Architecture Exterior\classical\temple  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.281
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7dd6eb5e4-0cef-4840-b31f-b9d3c526161a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.281
view China, from the United Nations Series digital asset number 1

China, from the United Nations Series

Artist:
Mai-mai Sze, born Tientsin, China; active ca. 1940  Search this
Medium:
gouache and pencil on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 17 1/8 x 14 1/4 in. (43.5 x 36.1 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1944
Topic:
Still life\other\flatware  Search this
Object\other\cookware  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.282
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk775663a11-c3a3-4131-af29-b657d2352d16
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.282
view "One man with courage makes a majority."--Andrew Jackson, 1767-1845. From the series Great Ideas. digital asset number 1

"One man with courage makes a majority."--Andrew Jackson, 1767-1845. From the series Great Ideas.

Artist:
Rufino Tamayo, Mexican, born Oaxaca, Mexico 1899-died Mexico City, Mexico 1991, active USA 1935  Search this
Medium:
color intaglio on paper
Dimensions:
plate: 31 7/8 x 24 1/8 in. (81.0 x 61.4 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1980
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.283
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75a0ee89c-4a63-409a-9bfe-38447d5ed6a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.283
view Mexico, from the United Nations Series digital asset number 1

Mexico, from the United Nations Series

Artist:
Rufino Tamayo, Mexican, born Oaxaca, Mexico 1899-died Mexico City, Mexico 1991, active USA 1935  Search this
Medium:
ink with pencil and gouache on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 16 x 14 in. (40.7 x 35.5 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1945
Topic:
Ethnic\Mexican  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
Landscape\Mexico  Search this
Object\foodstuff  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.284
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79f4773c0-8bdf-45ab-ab4b-cffb91d9c619
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.284

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