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Chicago; a history in block-print; text by James Alton James, block-prints executed by the advanced class in design under the direction of Clara MacGowan, assistant professor of art, Northwestern university

Author:
James, James Alton 1864-1962  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)  Search this
Physical description:
3 p. l., iv, 106 p., 2 l. illus. 31 cm
Type:
Books
Pictorial works
Place:
Chicago (Ill.)
Date:
1934
Topic:
Linoleum block-printing, American  Search this
Chicago (Ill.) in art  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
NE1332 .J27 1934
NE1332.J27 1934
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_349513
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Transport jet aircraft noise abatement in foreign countries : growth, structure, impact / by Frank A. Spencer ; for NASA Research Center

Author:
Spencer, Frank A  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Transportation Center  Search this
Ames Research Center  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Europe
Japan
Australia
Date:
1980
[1980]
Topic:
Jet planes--Noise  Search this
Jet transports--Noise  Search this
Airport noise  Search this
Noise control--Law and legislation  Search this
Call number:
TL725.3.N6 S74 1980
TL725.3.N6S74 1980
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_367869
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The next commercial jet transport : the need, economics, technology, & financing / papers presented at Air Transportation Research International Forum, San Francisco, Calif., May 9, 1977

Author:
Air Transportation Research International Forum (1977 : San Francisco, Calif.)  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Transportation Center  Search this
Physical description:
v, 123 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1977
Topic:
Aeronautics, Commercial  Search this
Jet transports--Economic aspects  Search this
Call number:
TL709 .A29 1977
TL709.A29 1977
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_338146
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The Solima Yalunka kingdom : pre-colonial politics, economics & society / C. Magbaily Fyle

Author:
Fyle, C. Magbaily 1944-  Search this
Physical description:
169 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Solimana
Date:
1979
C1979
Topic:
History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
DT516.45.Y34F9 1979X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_360512
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Proceedings of the Conference on the Law of Space and of Satellite Communications

Author:
Conference on the Law of Space and of Satellite Communications ( (1963 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
American Society of International Law  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) School of Law  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration Scientific and Technical Information Division  Search this
National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space (3rd : 1963 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
Physical description:
v, 205 p. 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1964
Topic:
Space law  Search this
Call number:
KF2479.A2 C6 1964X
KF2479.A2C6 1964X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_319592
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Records, 1987-1991

Creator:
International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology  Search this
Subject:
Taylor, Peter J 1955-  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)  Search this
Physical description:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Type:
Manuscripts
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
1987
1987-1991
Topic:
Professional associations  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 91-140
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_254801
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Visiting Indian country (1991) : part I / by H. Paul Friesema

Author:
Friesema, H. Paul 1936-2013  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research  Search this
Physical description:
51 leaves ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Plains
Middle West
Wounded Knee Memorial and Historic Site (S.D.)
Date:
1992
[1992]
1934-
Topic:
Government relations  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
E78.G73 F75 1992
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1041693
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Interactions of man and his environment / edited by Burgess H. Jennings and John E. Murphy

Editor:
Jennings, Burgess H. 1903-1996  Search this
Murphy, John E.  Search this
Author:
Borg-Warner Corporation  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 168 pages illustrations 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Congress
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
1966
Topic:
Environmental engineering  Search this
Pollution  Search this
Human beings--Effect of environment on  Search this
Ecology  Search this
Environmental Health  Search this
Environment Design  Search this
Environmental Pollution  Search this
Environment  Search this
Technique de l'environnement--CongreÌ€s  Search this
Pollution--CongreÌ€s  Search this
Homme--Influence de l'environnement  Search this
Air--Pollution--CongreÌ€s  Search this
Technique sanitaire--CongreÌ€s  Search this
Call number:
TD180 .J54
TD180.J54
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_14028
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The peopling of the new world / John B. Carlson

Author:
Carlson, John B  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Archeological Program  Search this
Physical description:
[18] p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
North America
Date:
1978
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Archaeology and history  Search this
Call number:
E61 .C28
E61.C28
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_180542
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Follow the family, follow the husband : the politics of Okiek marriage / a paper by Corinne Kratz

Title:
Politics of Okiek marriage
Preliminary thoughts on gender, agency, ideology and politics in Okiek marriage
Author:
Kratz, Corinne Ann 1953-  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Institute for Advanced Study & Research in the African Humanities  Search this
Physical description:
[38] p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Date:
1992
[1992]
Topic:
Marriage customs and rites  Search this
Women, Okiek  Search this
Marriage--Social aspects  Search this
Call number:
GT2789.K4 K73 1992
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_700066
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Prints by sculptors : the Rudolph H. and Fannia Weingartner Collection at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art / Rudolph H. Weingartner, Starr Figura

Author:
Weingartner, Rudolph H (Rudolph Herbert)  Search this
Figura, Starr  Search this
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art  Search this
Subject:
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art  Search this
Physical description:
v, 105 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Illinois
Evanston
Date:
2001
C2001
20th century
Topic:
Prints  Search this
Sculptors as printmakers  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_701037
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African themes : Northwestern University studies in honor of Gwendolen M. Carter / edited by Ibrahim Abu-Lughod

Author:
Carter, Gwendolen Margaret 1906-1991  Search this
Abu-Lughod, Ibrahim A  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Program of African Studies  Search this
Subject:
Carter, Gwendolen Margaret 1906-1991  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 234 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa
Date:
1975
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_673011
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Reconstructing African culture history. Edited by Creighton Gabel and Norman R. Bennett

Author:
Gabel, Creighton  Search this
Bennett, Norman R. - (Norman Robert) 1932-  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)  Search this
Physical description:
x, 246 p. maps. 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa
Date:
1967
Topic:
History--Research  Search this
Historiography  Search this
Call number:
DT19 .R311
DT19.R311
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_19878
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American anthropology in Africa and Afro-America : the early days of Northwestern's Program of African Studies / Simon Ottenberg ; edited by David Easterbrook

Author:
Ottenberg, Simon  Search this
Easterbrook, David L. 1947-  Search this
Subject:
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Program of African Studies  Search this
Physical description:
52 p. : col. ports. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa
Date:
2009
C2009
Topic:
Anthropology--Study and teaching  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Call number:
GN43.2.I3 O88 2009
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_940390
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Melville Herskovits and the visual arts / Justine Cordwell

Author:
Cordwell, Justine M. 1920-2011  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Program of African Studies  Search this
African Studies Association Annual Meeting (31st : 1988 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
Subject:
Herskovits, Melville J (Melville Jean) 1895-1963 Knowledge and learning  Search this
Boas, Franz 1858-1942 Influence  Search this
Cordwell, Justine M. 1920-2011 Travel  Search this
Physical description:
23 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa, West
United States
Date:
2011
[2011]
Topic:
Design--Anthropological aspects  Search this
Aesthetics--Research  Search this
Culture in art  Search this
Anthropologists--Education  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_973219
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Joint acquisitions list of Africana

Title:
JALA
Author:
Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Library African Department  Search this
Physical description:
35 v. 28 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Bibliography
Place:
Africa
Date:
1962
1996
Call number:
Z3509.J63X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_179567
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African art of two continents selected from the Herskovits collection / [catalogue and exhibition: Joann Nagel Shaw ; photographs: Frank Willett]

Author:
Shaw, Joann Nagel  Search this
Herskovits, Melville J (Melville Jean) 1895-1963  Search this
Herskovits, Frances S (Frances Shapiro) 1897-1972  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Library  Search this
Subject:
Herskovits, Melville J (Melville Jean) 1895-1963 Art collections  Search this
Physical description:
23 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1973
Topic:
Art, African  Search this
Call number:
N7380.S53
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_182144
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Building communities from the inside out : a path toward finding and mobilizing a community's assets / John P. Kretzmann, John L. McKnight

Author:
Kretzmann, John P  Search this
McKnight, John 1931-  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Institute for Policy Research  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Asset-Based Community Development Institute  Search this
Physical description:
376 p. : ill ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1993
C1993
Topic:
Community development, Urban  Search this
Urban renewal--Citizen participation  Search this
Community organization  Search this
Community power  Search this
Call number:
HN90.C6 K74 1993
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_951071
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Deconstructing the mythologies : from priestess to 'red hot mama' in African and African American/Caribbean performances : a paper and talk / by Judith Bettelheim

Title:
From priestess to 'red hot mama' in African and African American/Caribbean performances
Seminar
Author:
Bettelheim, Judith 1944-  Search this
Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) Program of African Studies  Search this
Physical description:
28 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1992
20th century
Topic:
Women in African art  Search this
Women in art  Search this
Feminism in art  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Performance art  Search this
Arts, Modern  Search this
Call number:
NX652.W6 B48 1992a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_568214
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"No! art" and the aesthetics of doom / Estera Milman

Author:
Milman, Estera  Search this
Mary and Leigh Block Gallery  Search this
Subject:
Goodman, Sam 1919-  Search this
Lurie, Boris 1924-2008  Search this
Fisher, Stanley 1926-1980  Search this
Stuart, Michelle 1933-  Search this
Kusama, Yayoi  Search this
Gillespie, Dorothy 1920-  Search this
D'Arcangelo, Allan 1930-1998  Search this
Physical description:
28 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
2001
20th century
Topic:
Politics in art  Search this
Art, Modern  Search this
Call number:
N8236.P5 M55 2001
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_953417

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