Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 01-212
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of External Affairs
Publicity Records, 1979-1990
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting National Portrait Gallery exhibitions in the press. Materials include clippings, press releases, black and white photographs, brochures, and postcards advertising exhibitions.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Accomplishments of Age (Exhibition) (1981-1982: Washington, D.C.)
- Adventurous Pursuits: Americans and the China Trade, 1784-1844 (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- American Colonial Portraits: 1700-1776 (Exhibition) (1987-1988: Washington, D.C.)
- American Icon: The Eighteenth Century Image of George Washington in Prints and Illustrations (Exhibition) (1982: Washington, D.C.)
- American Portrait Drawings (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- American Portraiture in the Grand Manner: 1720-1920 (Exhibition) (1982: Washington, D.C.)
- Arnold Genthe: The Celebrity Portraits (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Art of Henry Inman (Exhibition) (1987: Washington, D.C.)
- Artist's Mother: Portraits and Homages (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
- Artists by Themselves (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Baseball Immortals: The Photographs of Charles Martin Conlon, 1905-1935 (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Benjamin West and His American Students (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- Blessed Are the Peacemakers (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Carl Schurz: America's Teutonic Reformer (Exhibition) (1982: Washington, D.C.)
- Champions of American Sport (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.)
- Champions of American Sport (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.)
- Charles Willson Peale and the Challenge of Mezzotint Portraiture (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.)
- Code Duello in America (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- Davy Crockett: Gentleman from the Cane (Exhibition) (1986: Washington, D.C.)
- Decade of Print Collecting: The Highlights (Exhibition) (1986: Washington, D.C.)
- Dulles, Eleanor Lansing, 1895-1996
- Eight (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Erastus Salisbury Field, 1805-1900 (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- FDR: The Early Years (Exhibition) (1982: Washington, D.C.)
- First Federal Congress, 1789-1791 (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Gaston Lachaise: Portrait Sculpture (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Gentleman from Indiana: Booth Tarkington, 1869-1949 (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney: Artist and Patron (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Godlike Black Dan: Daniel Webster (Exhibition) (1982: Washington, D.C.)
- Great Crash (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.)
- Hollywood Portrait Photographers, 1921-1941 (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- How Fleeting is Fame (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.)
- Instant Likeness: Polaroid Portraits (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
- Irving Penn Master Images (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- John Frazee, Sculptor (Exhibition) (1986: Washington, D.C.)
- Joseph Wright, American Artist, 1756-1793 (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
- Like and Unlike: Caricature Portraits by Henry Major and Herman Perlman (Exhibition) (1987: Washington, D.C.)
- Masterpieces from Gripsholm Castle: The Swedish National Portrait Collection (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
- Masterpieces from Versailles: Three Centuries of Portraiture (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Metropolitan Opera Centennial: A Photographic Album (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Miguel Covarrubias Caricatures (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Mr. Sully, Portrait Painter: The Works of Thomas Sully (1783-1872) (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- O, Write My Name: American Portraits, Harlem Heroes (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Official Photographs of the Carter Administration (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- Oliphant's Presidents: Twenty-five Years of Caricature (Exhibition) (1990: Washington, D.C.)
- On the Air: Pioneers of American Broadcasting (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
- Peace and Friendship: Indian Peace Medals in the United States (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits by Brady: Imperial Photographs from the Harvard College Library (Exhibition) (1986: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits by George Bellows (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters (Exhibition) (1987: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits from the New Deal (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits in Motion (Exhibition) (1978: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits of the American Law (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Portraits on the Page of History: The Career of James Barton Longacre (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Private Lives of Public Figures: The Nineteenth-Century Family Portrait (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Robert Cornelius: Portraits from the Dawn of Photography (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Robert Edge Pine: A British Portrait Painter in America (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.)
- Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828
- Studies from Life: Portrait Photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron from the J. Paul Getty Museum (Exhibition) (1987: Washington, D.C.)
- Thomas Paine: A Hero Scorned (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Through Light and Shadow: Photographs by Clara Sipprell (Exhibition) (1986: Washington, D.C.)
- Time and the Presidency (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Time: Man of the Year (Exhibition) (1987: Washington, D.C.)
- To Color America: Portraits by Winold Reiss (Exhibition) (1989: Washington, D.C.)
- Two Centuries of Change: The Idea of Downtown Washington (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.)
- U.S. Grant: The Man and the Image (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Unsuccessful Candidates for the Presidency, 1912-1976 (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- Variations: Musicians in Caricature, 1920-1960 (Exhibition) (1984: Washington, D.C.)
- Washington Irving (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Washington, George, 1732-1799
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802
- We Never Sleep: The First Fifty Years of the Pinkertons (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.)
- Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
- White House Families: Portraits from Life (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Why Not a Woman? Belva Ann Lockwood (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- Zelda and Scott: The Beautiful and the Damned (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-212, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Office of External Affairs, Publicity Records