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Monsters & myths : surrealism and war in the 1930s and 1940s / edited by Oliver Shell and Oliver Tostmann ; essays by Robin Adèle Greeley, Samantha Kavky, Oliver Shell, and Oliver Tostmann

Title:
Monsters and myths : surrealism and war in the 1930s and 1940s
Author:
Greeley, Robin Adèle 1958-  Search this
Kavky, Samantha  Search this
Shell, Oliver  Search this
Tostmann, Oliver  Search this
Host institution:
Baltimore Museum of Art  Search this
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art  Search this
Frist Art Museum (Nashville, Tenn.)  Search this
Physical description:
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color ; 1 folded) ; 29 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Art and the war
Expositions
Art
Exhibition catalogs
Essays
Illustrated works
Place:
Europe
Date:
2018
20th century
Topic:
Surrealism  Search this
Surrealism--Themes, motives  Search this
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)  Search this
War in art  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Art--Political aspects  Search this
Art, European  Search this
Surréalisme  Search this
Guerre dans l'art  Search this
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Art et guerre  Search this
ART / General  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1117093

American glass : the collections at Yale / John Stuart Gordon

Author:
Gordon, John Stuart  Search this
Owner:
Yale University Art Gallery  Search this
Subject:
Yale University Art Gallery  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 312 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Type:
Catalogs
History
Place:
United States
Connecticut
New Haven
Date:
2018
Topic:
Glassware--History  Search this
Decorative arts--History  Search this
Glassware  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1096328

Calder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940 / Jed Perl

Author:
Perl, Jed  Search this
Subject:
Calder, Alexander 1898-1976  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 687 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
Date:
2017
Topic:
Artists  Search this
Sculptors  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104211

A material world : culture, society, and the life of things in early Anglo-America / edited by George W. Boudreau and Margaretta Markle Lovell

Editor:
Boudreau, George W.  Search this
Lovell, Margaretta M.  Search this
Physical description:
x, 331 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2019
18th century
Topic:
Material culture--History  Search this
Politics and culture--History  Search this
Civilization  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104445

California in Connecticut : the Joanne and William Rees collection

Title:
Joanne and William Rees collection
Author:
Linhares, Philip E  Search this
New Britain Museum of American Art  Search this
Subject:
Rees, William Art collections  Search this
Rees, Joanne Art collections  Search this
Physical description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
California
Connecticut
Date:
2007
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Painting, American--Private collections  Search this
Call number:
N5220.R38 C35 2007
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1064311

Concretions from the Champlain clays of the Connecticut Valley. By J.M. Arms Sheldon. With one hundred and sixty illustrations by Katherine Peirson Ramsay, L.R. Martin, and F.S. and M.E. Allan

Author:
Sheldon, J. M. Arms (Jennie Maria Arms) 1852-1938  Search this
Physical description:
45 p. XIV pl. 30 x 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Connecticut Valley
Date:
1900
Pleistocene
Topic:
Concretions  Search this
Geology, Stratigraphic  Search this
Geology  Search this
Call number:
QE581.S54X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_232560

In the grand tradition : the enduring art of Elbert Weinberg / Nancy Finlay

Author:
Hartford History Center (Hartford, Conn.)  Search this
Finlay, Nancy  Search this
Subject:
Weinberg, Elbert 1928-1991  Search this
Hartford History Center (Hartford, Conn.)  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 57 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 26 cm
Type:
Books
Catalogs
Date:
2018
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1098962

Skeletons on the Zahara : a true story of survival / Dean King

Author:
King, Dean  Search this
Subject:
Commerce (Brig)  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Travel writing
Place:
Africa, North
Sahara
Date:
2004
Topic:
Slavery  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1111311

Stonington during the American Revolution / by Norman Francis Boas

Author:
Boas, Norman F  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 195 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portrait ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Biography
History
Place:
Stonington (Conn.)
Date:
1990
©1990
Revolution, 1775-1783
Topic:
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1087027

Anni mirabiles : a symposium celebrating the 90th birthday of Dorrit Hoffleit : held at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, March 7-8, 1997 / edited by A.G. Davis Philip, William F. Van Altena, Arthur R. Upgren

Title:
Symposium celebrating the 90th birthday of Dorrit Hoffleit
Author:
Hoffleit, Dorrit  Search this
Philip, A. G. Davis  Search this
Van Altena, William F (William Foster) 1939-  Search this
Upgren, Arthur R  Search this
Institute for Space Observations  Search this
Subject:
Hoffleit, Dorrit  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 173 pages : illustrations (1 color) ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
1997
[1999]
Topic:
Astronomy  Search this
Women astronomers  Search this
Astronomy--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1088343

Black Rock : a bicentennial picture book : a visual history of the old seaport of Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1644 to 1976 / editor and designer, Dick Jones ; associate editors, Charles Brilvitch, Denis Lorenz, Rose Rodrigues ; researchers and writers, Charles Brilvitch [and others] ; foreword, Gary Paul Gates ; ill., Don Almquist

Author:
Jones, Dick  Search this
Brilvitch, Charles W  Search this
Black Rock Civic and Business Men's Club  Search this
Physical description:
140 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Bridgeport (Conn.)
Black Rock (Conn.)
Date:
1976
Topic:
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1094793

The Mark of Uncas : a video presentation and curriculum for middle and high school and collegiate students / produced by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of CT, Mohegan Museum Authority

Author:
Simon, Ken  Search this
Hunter, Kathleen A  Search this
SimonPure Productions  Search this
Mohegan Museum Authority  Search this
Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut  Search this
Subject:
Uncas Chief of the Mohegans -1684  Search this
Uncas Chief of the Mohegans -1684 Study and teaching  Search this
Physical description:
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in
1 curriculum book (43 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm
in container 32 x 26 x 5 cm
Type:
Video recordings
Educational videos
Educational films
History
Place:
Connecticut
Date:
2002
©2002
Topic:
History  Search this
Indians of North America--History  Search this
Mohegan Indians--History--Study and teaching  Search this
Indians of North America--History--Study and teaching  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1097936

African American heritage in the Upper Housatonic Valley : a project of the Upper Housatonic Valley Heritage Area / David Levinson, editor ; Rachel Fletcher, associate editor and photo editor ; Frances Jones-Sneed, associate editor ; Elaine Gunn, Bernard A. Drew, contributing editors

Author:
Levinson, David 1947-  Search this
Fletcher, Rachel 1947-  Search this
Jones-Sneed, Frances  Search this
Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area (Mass. and Conn.)  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 230 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Local history
Place:
Housatonic River Valley (Mass. and Conn.)
Date:
2006
©2006
Topic:
African Americans--History  Search this
African Americans  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
African Americans--Intellectual life  Search this
Historic sites  Search this
History, Local  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Intellectual life  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1074873

Liberia, 1931-33 : the collections of Alfred J. Tulk / Christopher B. Steiner

Author:
Steiner, Christopher Burghard  Search this
Subject:
Tulk, Alfred James 1899-1988 Art collections  Search this
Physical description:
[16] unnumbered pages : color illustrations
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Connecticut
Date:
2018
Topic:
Art, Liberian  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114995

Expanding tradition : selections from the Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson collection / with essays by Shawnya L. Harris and David Driskell

Author:
Harris, Shawnya L  Search this
Driskell, David C  Search this
Subject:
Thompson, Larry Dean 1945- Art collections  Search this
Thompson, Brenda 1946- Art collections  Search this
Physical description:
167 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, photographs ; 22 x 27 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Illustrated works
Exhibition catalogs
Place:
Connecticut
Date:
2017
Topic:
African American art  Search this
Art--Private collections  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1102690

Papers of the forty-sixth Algonquian Conference = Actes du quarante-sixième Congrès des Algonquinistes / edited by Monica Macaulay and Margaret Noodin

Title:
Actes du quarante-sixième Congrès des Algonquinistes
Papers of the 46th Algonquian Conference
Author:
Algonquian Conference (46th : 2014 : Uncasville, Connecticut)  Search this
Editor:
Macaulay, Monica  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Congresses
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
2017
Topic:
Algonquian languages  Search this
Call number:
E99.A35 A39 2014
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105579

Seeing the forest and the trees tracing fuel use and landscape change on the Eastern Pequot reservation 1740-1850 : a thesis presented by Kalila Herring

Title:
K. Herring M.A. 2017
Tracing fuel use and landscape change on the Eastern Pequot reservation 1740-1850
Author:
Herring, Kalila  Search this
Degree granting institution:
University of Massachusetts at Boston  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 152 pages colored illustrations 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Connecticut
Date:
2017
18th century
19th century
Topic:
Pequot Indians--Social life and customs  Search this
Deforestation--Environmental aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1110130

Oriki fir Robert Farris Thompson

Author:
Drewal, Henry John  Search this
Vogel, Susan Mullin  Search this
Anderson, Brooke Davis  Search this
Abiodun, Rowland  Search this
Cosentino, Donald 1941-  Search this
Bedia, José 1959-  Search this
Foss, Wilson Perkins 1942-  Search this
Clarke, Neil  Search this
Ligiéro, Zeca 1950-  Search this
Sims, Lowery Stokes  Search this
King-Hammond, Leslie 1944-  Search this
Santos, John  Search this
Doris, David Todd  Search this
Mason, John 1948-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Thompson, Robert Farris  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Connecticut
New Haven
Date:
2017
Topic:
African art historians  Search this
Art, African--Study and teaching (Higher)  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1085448

Schooling citizens : the struggle for African American education in antebellum America / Hilary J. Moss

Author:
Moss, Hilary J  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
19th century
Topic:
African Americans--Education  Search this
Racism--History  Search this
Educational equalization  Search this
Discrimination in education  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089699

Gorey's worlds / Erin Monroe ; with contributions by Robert Greskovic, Arnold Arluke, and Kevin Shortsleeve

Host institution:
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art  Search this
Tacoma Art Museum  Search this
Author:
Monroe, Erin  Search this
Greskovic, Robert  Search this
Arluke, Arnold  Search this
Shortsleeve, Kevin  Search this
Subject:
Gorey, Edward 1925-2000  Search this
Gorey, Edward 1925-2000 Art collections  Search this
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 149 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Exhibition catalogs
Place:
Connecticut
Hartford
Date:
2018
Topic:
Art--Private collections  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1096483

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