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Collector:

Smith, Loretta Thomsen (collector)  Search this

Extent:

1 Cubic foot (2 boxes)

Container:

Box 1

Box 2

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographs

Picture postcards

Scrapbooks

Date:

1900-1970.

Scope and Contents:

Two scrapbooks containing postcards, stamps, and hand-written information about various states of the United States. The initial pages in volume 1 contain information about the early history of postcards in Europe and the United States.

Arrangement:

1 series.

Provenance:

Collection donated by Loretta Thomsen Smith, 1980.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

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:

Postage-stamps -- 1900-1970  Search this

Tourist trade -- 1900-1970  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture postcards -- 20th century -- Europe

Picture postcards -- 20th century -- United States

Scrapbooks -- 20th century

Citation:

Loretta Thomsen Smith Picture Postcard Collection, 1900-1970,Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0147

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep818888653-51b0-48a7-becf-7a5fda7a733c

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0147

Artist:

Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this

Medium:

collage

Dimensions:

12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Type:

Collage

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

Animal\bird  Search this

Object\other\postage stamp  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Object number:

1991.155.242

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk786d527cf-a71c-491c-b13e-7ae4aea7d99d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1991.155.242

Artist:

Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this

Medium:

collage

Dimensions:

9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm)

Type:

Collage

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

Animal\bird  Search this

Figure female\child  Search this

Object\written matter\newspaper  Search this

Object\other\postage stamp  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Object number:

1991.155.274

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f7a2556a-a2a7-46bf-803e-b88b94e9c51b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1991.155.274

Artist:

Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this

Medium:

collage

Dimensions:

12 × 9 in. (30.5 × 22.9 cm)

Type:

Collage

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

Animal\cat  Search this

Animal\bird  Search this

Allegory\arts and sciences\philosophy  Search this

Object\other  Search this

Object\furniture\clock  Search this

Object\other\postage stamp  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Object number:

1991.155.289

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7387d1bd2-89f0-4af8-88c1-0848269d96b1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1991.155.289

Artist:

Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this

Sitter:

Leila Hadley  Search this

Medium:

collage

Dimensions:

9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm)

Type:

Collage

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

Animal\bird  Search this

Object\other\postage stamp  Search this

Portrait female  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Object number:

1991.155.31

Restrictions & Rights:

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Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk752c06fca-83f3-42d6-bed8-1d9b76b5e875

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1991.155.31

Artist:

Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this

Medium:

drawing

Dimensions:

9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm)

Type:

Drawing

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

Object\other\postage stamp  Search this

Fantasy\animal\rabbit  Search this

Object\musical instrument\cello  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Object number:

1991.155.314

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk785ec87d0-1a31-41ae-a698-76765b6b2425

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1991.155.314

Artist:

Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this

Medium:

collage

Dimensions:

9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm)

Type:

Collage

Date:

n.d.

Topic:

Animal\fish  Search this

Figure female\nude  Search this

Figure female\full length  Search this

Recreation\sport and play\swimming  Search this

Animal\reptile\turtle  Search this

Object\flower\lily  Search this

Object\other\postage stamp  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation

Object number:

1991.155.51

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70f5f25b2-f67e-4ccf-94cc-7adc1c8d79a9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1991.155.51

Author:

Mobile Post Office Society  Search this

Physical description:

33 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1977

1903

[1977]

Topic:

Railway mail service--History  Search this

Call number:

HE6475.H57 1977X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_441128

Author:

Roberts, G. L  Search this

Author:

Smythies, Evelyn Arthur  Search this

Physical description:

26 pages illustrations 27 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Burma

Japan

Date:

1900

1974

Topic:

Postage stamps  Search this

Call number:

HE6185.J32R6X 1945

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_281178