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"Artificers" and merchants : making and moving goods / Colleen E. Kriger

Author:
Kriger, Colleen E  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa, West
Date:
2017
17th century
Topic:
Imports  Search this
Textile trade  Search this
Ironwork  Search this
Metal-work  Search this
Firearms  Search this
Trade beads  Search this
Exports  Search this
Ivory trade  Search this
Slave trade  Search this
Beeswax  Search this
Camwood  Search this
Merchants, Foreign  Search this
Commerce  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
HF3920.Z7 G924 2017
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114855

"Fer noir" d'Afrique de l'Ouest / André Blandin ; avec la participation de M. Biton ... [et al.]

Author:
Blandin, André  Search this
Biton, Marlène-Michèle  Search this
Physical description:
239 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa, West
Date:
1992
[1992]
Topic:
Art metal-work  Search this
Ironwork  Search this
Wrought-iron  Search this
Call number:
NK8289.A1 B64 1992
NK8289.A1B64 1992
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_451741

"Ironworkers Connecting a Beam..." 4-1/8" x 2-1/2", trimmed at top and bottom, good exposure, reasonably sharp

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Envelope 13E
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / Series 4: Empire State Building
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82cfe0468-11a0-4ffc-9239-faa902b6635c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref118

"Ironworkers constructing the Empire State Building"

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 22
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / 2: "Empire State Building, 1930"
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d81ac907-b811-400a-ae2d-9745738c64fe
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref43

"Ironworkers on the Chrysler Building - 1929," 3-1/4" x 2-1/4"

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Envelope 2C
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / Series 4: 73 silver gelatin photonegatives, roll film in various sizes, plus two 4" x 5" sheet film negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85a7f372a-5bd2-4b77-b1a0-8be265f2f776
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref63

"Ironworkers on the Empire State Building-1930." 2-1/2" x 4-1/2", unevenly trimmed on one side, good exposure but out of focus

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Envelope 7E
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / Series 4: Empire State Building
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ce8567e2-b73a-4197-a3e0-9bba4e534dcd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref112

"Mohawk Ironworkers" exhibition, 2000-2001

Collection Creator::
National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Deputy Director  Search this
Container:
Box 3 of 6
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years until Jan-01-2022; Transferring office; 07/19/2010 memorandum, Toda to Helms; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-174, National Museum of the American Indian. Office of the Deputy Director, Project Management and Projects Files
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Project Management and Projects Files
Project Management and Projects Files / Box 3
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa14-174-refidd1e617

"New York City / as seen by an ironworker / 1929-1930." 3-1/4" x 2-1/4", image intact, underexposed, out of focus

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Envelope 19E
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / Series 4: Empire State Building
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8da6639a1-21ad-4eab-8452-761d03274568
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref124

"Pourquoi ton four n'est pas comme le mien?" : diversité technique dans la sidérurgie ancienne : le cas du Dendi (Bénin) / Caroline Robion-Brunner

Author:
Robion-Brunner, Caroline  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Benin
Date:
2018
Topic:
Dendi ironworking  Search this
Dendi iron smelting  Search this
Dendi iron smelting furnaces  Search this
Ironworking  Search this
Ironwork, Dendi  Search this
Call number:
DT1 .S678
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1108724

"The American Court Collection" Vol. B

Manufacturer:
Katzenbach and Warren, Inc., (New York, NY, USA)  Search this
Designer:
Zue Martin  Search this
William Justema, American, 1905–1987  Search this
Lanette Scheeline, (American, 1910–2001)  Search this
Marion V. Dorn, (American, 1896–1964)  Search this
Medium:
Screen-printed paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 55 x 3.5 x 2 cm (21 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Type:
Wallcoverings
Sample book
Object Name:
Sample book
Made in:
New York, USA
Date:
1955
Credit Line:
Gift of Unknown Donor
Accession Number:
1980-77-5-1/32
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Wallcoverings Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49f446d09-e881-459c-97b7-9e34909210b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1980-77-5-1_32

"The River ran red" : Homestead 1892 / David P. Demarest, Jr., general editor ; Fannia Weingartner, coordinating editor ; with an afterword by David Montgomery

Author:
Demarest, David P  Search this
Weingartner, Fannia  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Pennsylvania
Date:
1992
C1992
19th century
Topic:
Homestead Strike, Homestead, Pa., 1892  Search this
Steel industry and trade--History  Search this
Iron and steel workers--History  Search this
Working class--History  Search this
Call number:
HD5325.I5 1892.H75 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_431386

"The two ironworkers are bolting a tempering [extension] to the last floor, the 78 [sic] of the Chrysler. [Similar extensions] were bolted to the other three sides of the floor. This was necessary because there wasn't enough space on the last floor to ...

Collection Creator:
Rivers, Charles, 1904-1993  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Envelope 21C
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Archives Center claims copyright. Rights were conveyed to the Archives Center through a Deed of Gift signed by the donor.
Collection Citation:
Charles Rivers Photographs, 1929-1963, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Charles Rivers Photographs
Charles Rivers Photographs / Series 4: 73 silver gelatin photonegatives, roll film in various sizes, plus two 4" x 5" sheet film negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e411a077-e985-4907-ac3a-782378d1ae61
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0360-ref82

"We are not looking for diamonds--we are looking for red stones" : archaeology of iron in Kavango / Eileen Kose

Author:
Kose, Eileen  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Namibia
Kavango
Date:
2008
Topic:
Ironworking  Search this
Blacksmiths  Search this
Iron smelting  Search this
Mbukushu ironworking  Search this
Call number:
DT1552 .H47 2008
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1047955

(Base of Flagpole with Bas-Reliefs), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Penning, Thomas  Search this
Medium:
Stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Flagstaff
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Woodstock School of Art Route 212, P. O. Box 338 Studio 4 Woodstock New York 12498
Topic:
Occupation--Craft--Smithing  Search this
Occupation--Craft--Woodworking  Search this
Occupation--Craft--Textile Worker  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY001336
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341851

(Bulloch County Courthouse Replica), (sculpture)

Designer:
Akens, Edwin  Search this
Fabricator:
Clark, Denny  Search this
Clark Ironworks  Search this
Medium:
Steel, painted
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Georgia Southern University Behind Paulsen Stadium Statesboro Georgia 30460
Date:
Ca. 1991. Relocated March 11, 1994
Topic:
Architecture--Civic--Bulloch County Courthouse  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Courthouse  Search this
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Control number:
IAS GA000379
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_333015

(Lady Fountain), (sculpture)

Founder:
J. W. Fiske Iron Works  Search this
Medium:
Fountain: possibly copper, painted; Basin: concrete and brick
Type:
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Orangeburg Department of Parks and Recreation Orangeburg South Carolina 29115
Located Edisto Memorial Gardens Entrance at Russell Street & Riverside Drive Orangeburg South Carolina
Date:
Ca. 1920s. Rededicated July 5, 1959
Topic:
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Figure group--Female--Nude  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Object--Other--Vase  Search this
Animal  Search this
History--United States--World War II  Search this
History--United States--Korean War  Search this
History--United States--Vietnam War  Search this
Control number:
IAS SC000121
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321326

(Largest Pickax in the United States), (sculpture)

Founder:
Moran Ironworks  Search this
Sculptor:
Moran, Tom  Search this
Moran, Joan  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: painted steel and wood; Base: steel
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Billboard
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Cheboygan County Fair Commission Cheboygan Michigan
Located Cheboygan Fairgrounds Lincoln Street Cheboygan Michigan
Date:
1990
Topic:
Object--Tool--Axe  Search this
Control number:
IAS MI000572
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_338711

(Lions at DeWitt Circle), (sculpture)

Title:
Theo and Leo, (sculpture)
Founder:
J.L. Mott Iron Works  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze, painted; Base: metal
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Army Walter Reed Army Medical Center 6825 16th Street, N.W., Building 1 Washington District of Columbia 20307
Located Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Forest Glen Annex DeWitt Circle Silver Spring Maryland
Topic:
Animal--Lion  Search this
Control number:
IAS MD000538
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_338608

(World War I Doughboy), (sculpture)

Title:
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Kirchner, Louis R. 1882-1958  Search this
Founder:
Flour City Ornamental Ironworks  Search this
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: granite shaft on concrete foundation
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Clark Mayor's Office P. O. Box 217 Clark South Dakota 57225
Located City park, 1st Avenue & Commercial Street Clark South Dakota
Date:
Ca. 1919. Dedicated July 4, 1919
Topic:
History--United States--World War I  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
History--United States--Spanish American War  Search this
History--United States--World War II  Search this
History--United States--Korean War  Search this
History--United States--Vietnam War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Control number:
IAS SD000070
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321445

1 Dollar, United States, 2015

Maker:
United States Mint  Search this
Physical Description:
zinc, manganese, nickel, balance copper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .2 cm x 2.65 cm; 3/32 in x 1 1/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States
Date made:
2015
Credit Line:
Transfer from the U.S. Mint
ID Number:
2016.0254.35
Accession number:
2016.0254
Catalog number:
2016.0254.35
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-5c57-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1822339

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