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"A Roman Mosaic Pavement Rebuilt"

Collection Creator:
Stout, George L. (George Leslie)  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 63
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1969
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
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:
George Leslie Stout papers, 1855, 1897-1978. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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George Leslie Stout papers
George Leslie Stout papers / Series 3: Writings / 3.2: Publications
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw975e2be0a-406e-4f8e-83ae-4318ac80f5ea
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-stougeor-ref244

"Proposal for Seven Aerial Pavements"

Collection Creator:
Smithson, Robert  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 25
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1960s-1973
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, holds the intellectual property rights, including copyright, to all materials created by Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt with the exception of the following items: two holiday cards found in box 11, folders 22-23. For these two items, copyright held by Holt/Smithson Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Requests for permission to reproduce should be submitted to ARS.
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:
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers, 1905-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers / Series 5: Project Files
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9157b8bfc-ca0c-40d8-aaf2-1f3e56c5b309
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-smitrobe-ref348

"Where Is the Song of Songs For Me"

Depicted (sitter):
Velez, Lupe  Search this
Composer:
Berlin, Irving  Search this
Publisher:
Irving Berlin, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1928
ID Number:
1984.0023.09
Accession number:
1984.0023
Catalog number:
1984.0023.09
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Popular Entertainment
Movies
Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-07d7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_679208

(Balanced Rectangles), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Sisko, Paul 1942-  Search this
Medium:
Steel, painted
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Located Baylis Road, West of Route 110 Huntington New York
Date:
Copyrighted 1985
Topic:
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY001115
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341349

(Confederate Memorial Drinking Fountain), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Fountain
Sculptures-Light fixture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of McDonough McDonough Georgia 30253
Located Traffic circle park in front of courthouse McDonough Georgia
Date:
1915
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Control number:
IAS GA000588
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_338659

(Dolphin), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Pierce, Howard 1912-1994  Search this
Medium:
Painted concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Hi-Desert Medical Center 6601 Whitefeather Road Joshua Tree California 92252
Date:
Dedicated ca. 1992-1993
Topic:
Animal--Dolphin  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA001635
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_340596

(Metal Abstract), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: metal
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Reckson Associates 225 Broadhollow Road, Route 110, Corporate Center II Huntington New York
Topic:
Abstract--Geometric  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY001117
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341351

.022, [Charles Francis Hall Journal with Navigational Notes]

Author:
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871  Search this
Collection Creator:
Field, Cyrus  Search this
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871  Search this
Franklin, John, 1786-1847  Search this
Royal Geographic Society.  Search this
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (6.8" x 8.9".)
Container:
Box 2, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Diaries
Place:
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration
Date:
1861
Local Numbers:
AC0702-0000011
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
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.
Topic:
Explorers  Search this
Genre/Form:
Diaries -- 19th century
Collection Citation:
Charles Francis Hall Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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Charles Francis Hall Collection
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8032768f8-bf14-4696-9d6e-fee4cb053893
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0702-ref28
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1908

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 115, Folder 2-10
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1908
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3b995a588-e69c-444e-884e-c8fa0c37f876
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1734
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1910

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 117, Folder 1-7
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1910
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc34d5977fd-14a0-48ec-8d36-62188efd629d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1742
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1946 National Air Races (Cleveland), Official Directory and Log

Collection Creator:
Bendix Corporation.  Search this
Bendix Aviation Corp  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 16
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
August 30 to September 2, 1946
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Bendix Air Races Collection, Acc. NASM.1988.0115, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Bendix Air Races Collection
Bendix Air Races Collection / Series 2: Bendix Trophy Races by Year / Bendix Trophy Race, 1946
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2977efbca-9824-415c-af79-cc04b43ac32a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1988-0115-ref537
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400 Block of East Lorraine Avenue. East Baltimore, Maryland, September 1972, from the series Southern Roads/City Pavements

Artist:
Roland L. Freeman, born Baltimore, MD 1936  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.4 x 28.0 cm.)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1972, printed 1982
Topic:
African American  Search this
Recreation\leisure\smoking  Search this
Figure female\waist length  Search this
Cityscape\Maryland\Baltimore  Search this
Cityscape\street\East Lorraine Avenue  Search this
Architecture Exterior\detail\window  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George H. Dalsheimer
Copyright:
© 1972, Roland L. Freeman
Object number:
1991.80.7
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/vk741b87087-0f3b-4280-924f-8526f55ab968
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1991.80.7

50 Pfennnig Note, Lehesten, Germany, 1921

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 cm x 9.5 cm x .01 cm; 2 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in x in
Object Name:
note
notgeld
Place made:
Germany: Thuringia, Lehesten
Date made:
1921
Date on object:
1921-06
Subject:
NNC German Notgeld  Search this
Credit Line:
Curtis C. Page
ID Number:
NU.73.87.094
Serial number:
06188
Catalog number:
73.87.094
Accession number:
309600
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
NNC Transcription Center German Notgeld 09
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-dbc3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1914405
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5000 years of tiles / Hans Van Lemmen

Title:
Five thousand years of tiles
Author:
Lemmen, Hans van  Search this
Physical description:
304 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2013
Topic:
Tiles--History  Search this
Tile industry--History  Search this
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1018234

9, (sculpture)

Title:
Nine, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Chermayeff, Ivan 1932-2017  Search this
Founder:
Milgo Art Systems  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: steel, painted
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Solow Building 9 West 57th Street Entrance New York New York 10019
Date:
1972
Topic:
Object--Numeral  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY000109
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_319205

9th and 10th Districts

Type:
Archival materials
Date:
Aug. 1865–July 1866
Collection Restrictions:
Freedmen's Bureau Digital Collection, 1865–1872, is a product of and owned by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. Copyright for digital images is retained by the donor, FamilySearch International; permission for commercial use of the digital images may be requested from FamilySearch International, Intellectual Property Office, at: cor-intellectualproperty@ldschurch.org.
Collection Citation:
Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Identifier:
NMAAHC.FB.M1048, Item 4.2.7.3
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Records of the Assistant Commissioner for State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
Records of the Assistant Commissioner for State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 4: Letters and Telegrams Received / 4.2: Unregistered Letters and Telegrams Received / 4.2.7: District Headquarters in Virginia
Archival Repository:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io34e6d6bf0-1722-4caa-a8ff-3c65433e0762
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmaahc-fb-m1048-ref119
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"On Recollection," in The Gentleman's Magazine

Edited by:
David Henry, English, 1709 - 1792  Search this
Written by:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with leather
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 × 3/16 in. (21 × 13 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
London, England, Europe
Date:
September 1773
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
A2021.113.1.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5da8b05b0-d7d2-4e66-bc78-26a35e96d806
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_A2021.113.1.3
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"Recollection" in The Annual Register, Or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, For the Year 1772

Edited by:
Unidentified  Search this
Written by:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Published by:
James Dodsley, English, 1724 - 1797  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with leather and cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 1/4 × 5 1/2 × 1 9/16 in. (21 × 14 × 4 cm)
Type:
hardcover books
Place printed:
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Date:
1773
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
A2021.113.1.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50425d2f7-b60f-4396-a797-15582ac98789
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_A2021.113.1.1
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"Some Account of Phillis, a learned Negro Girl" in The Gentleman's Magazine

Edited by:
David Henry, English, 1709 - 1792  Search this
Written by:
John Wheatley  Search this
Subject of:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 1/8 × 5 × 3/16 in. (20.6 × 12.7 × 0.4 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
London, England, Europe
Date:
May 1773
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
A2021.113.1.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5444d1137-c027-4b0b-b24f-c089af60f20d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_A2021.113.1.2
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1960Now Portfolio (A): Untitled

Photograph by:
Sheila Pree Bright, American, born 1967  Search this
Subject of:
Emmett Till, American, 1941 - 1955  Search this
Amadou Diallo, Guinean, 1975 - 1999  Search this
Sean Rigg, British, died 2008  Search this
Oscar Grant, American, died 2009  Search this
Trayvon Martin, American, 1995 - 2012  Search this
Jordan Davis, American, died 2012  Search this
Eric Garner, 1970 - 2014  Search this
Michael Brown Jr., 1996 - 2014  Search this
Ezell Ford, American, died 2014  Search this
Ryan Arrendell, American  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Sheet): 16 3/8 × 13 1/8 in. (41.6 × 33.3 cm)
H x W (Image): 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Type:
inkjet prints
Place captured:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2015
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Photography  Search this
Police brutality  Search this
Race relations  Search this
U.S. History, 2001-  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2016.55.21
Restrictions & Rights:
© Sheila Pree Bright
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Portfolio/Series:
1960Now Portfolio (A)
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Black Lives Matter
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f6c34fae-7e11-46a7-a21e-6f35cf09e67e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.55.21
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