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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 05-027

Howland, Richard Hubbard

Richard Hubbard Howland Papers, 1910-2003

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Howland, Richard Hubbard
Title:Richard Hubbard Howland Papers
Dates:1910-2003
Quantity:3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 05-027
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of materials created and maintained by Richard Hubbard Howland, Special Assistant to the Secretary, and include correspondence, lecture files, tour records, and materials related to his professional activities and membership in several international societies and organizations. Also included are photographs depicting Howland, his family and friends, as well as Smithsonian Institution related activities.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of correspondence, lecture files, tour records, and other miscellaneous materials related to Richard Hubbard Howland's professional activities and membership in several international societies and organizations. Also included are photographs depicting Howland, his family and friends, as well as Smithsonian Institution related activities.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-027, Richard Hubbard Howland Papers

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Container List

Box 1

Professional Organizations

Heritage Foundation of Rhode Island, 1970-1989

Box 1 of 3

Hillwood Museum, 1962, 1996

Box 1 of 3

Historic House Association of America, 1978-1983

Box 1 of 3

ICOMOS

Box 1 of 3

Irish Georgian Society, 1977-2000

Box 1 of 3

L.A.W. (Lila Acheson Wallace) Fund, 1970-1984

Box 1 of 3

Literary Society, 1954-1989

Box 1 of 3

Maril Collection, University College, 1934, 1987-1988

Box 1 of 3

Mayer House, 2002

Box 1 of 3

Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, 1979-1985

Box 1 of 3

Municipal Arts Society of Baltimore, 1988

Box 1 of 3

National Building Museum, 1976

Box 1 of 3

Society for the Preservation of Greek Heritage, 2002

Box 1 of 3

Sotterley Mansion Foundation, 1990-1994

Box 1 of 3

Strawberry Banke, Inc., 1985-1998

Box 1 of 3

Temple Bar Foundation, 1993

Box 1 of 3

Miscellaneous Materials

Smithsonian Institution Records, 1956-1985 (4 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Architectural Drawings and Plans, c. 1927-1930

Box 1 of 3

Baltimore Invitations, 1949-1951 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Carl B. Howland, Jr., 1925-1938, 1977, 2002

Box 1 of 3

Correspondence, 1947-1985 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Correspondence - Employment, 1937-1956

Box 1 of 3

Funerals, 1978-2003

Box 1 of 3

Johns Hopkins University, 1947-1966

Box 1 of 3

Retirement, 1986-1997

Box 1 of 3

Photographs, 1910-1992 (9 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

Lectures, Speeches and Writings

Albania, 1990

Box 2 of 3

American Architecture, 1968 (4 folders)

Box 2 of 3

American Aspects of American Architecture, 1968

Box 2 of 3

Ancient Ships

Box 2 of 3

Antiques Forum, 1966

Box 2 of 3

Architecture, Preservation, Furniture (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Art Nouveau and Related Movements

Box 2 of 3

Aspects of Quality in American Georgian Architecture

Box 2 of 3

Balloons, 1966

Box 2 of 3

Baltimore

Box 2 of 3

Carpenters' Club, Philadelphia (100th Anniversary), 1957

Box 2 of 3

Churches

Box 2 of 3

The Company (India)

Box 2 of 3

Defining the Values of Historic Towns, 1962

Box 2 of 3

Dupont Circle Tour, 1964

Box 2 of 3

East India Company

Box 2 of 3

Education of Patrons

Box 2 of 3

English National Trust, c. 1970

Box 2 of 3

The Eye Listens, c. 1950

Box 2 of 3

Fell's Point Group, 1967

Box 2 of 3

Furniture, Grand Rapids

Box 2 of 3

Furniture Notes

Box 2 of 3

Future of Modern Art, 1949

Box 2 of 3

Greek Revival Architecture in America, 1947-1948

Box 2 of 3

Greek Theater

Box 2 of 3

Irish Architecture, c. 1970

Box 2 of 3

L. A. Wallace Award Acceptance, 1971

Box 2 of 3

Lecture Notes, 1956-1965

Box 2 of 3

Manuscripts and Articles, 1963-1980

Box 2 of 3

Mosaics, Baltimore Museum, 1955

Box 2 of 3

Oriental Art Notes

Box 2 of 3

Picture-Scrolls as an Introduction to the Life and Culture of Japan, 1933

Box 2 of 3

Restoration Versus Reconciliation, 1957-1958

Box 2 of 3

Roman Architecture

Box 2 of 3

Scottish National Trust, c. 1970

Box 2 of 3

South Italian Fish Plates, 1933

Box 2 of 3

Victoria's Wedding

Box 2 of 3

Victorian Society of America, 1974

Box 2 of 3

Washington Architecture

Box 2 of 3

Washington, DC, 1964-1971

Box 2 of 3

Williamsburg, 1959

Box 2 of 3

Tours - Smithsonian Institution, Victorian Society of America, etc.

General

Box 2 of 3

1970

Box 2 of 3

1971

Box 2 of 3

1972

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

1973

Box 3 of 3

1974

Box 3 of 3

1975

Box 3 of 3

1976

Box 3 of 3

1977

Box 3 of 3

Aegean, 1978

Box 3 of 3

Afghanistan

Box 3 of 3

Albania

Box 3 of 3

Barbados, 1969

Box 3 of 3

Bermuda

Box 3 of 3

China, 1978

Box 3 of 3

Egypt

Box 3 of 3

Egypt/Red Sea, 1978

Box 3 of 3

England

Box 3 of 3

Ethiopia, 1967

Box 3 of 3

Ethiopia/Kenya/Tanzania, 1967, 1968

Box 3 of 3

France, 1974

Box 3 of 3

Greater Antilles/Britain, 1977

Box 3 of 3

Greece, 1955

Box 3 of 3

Greece, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Habsburgs, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Himalaya, 1978

Box 3 of 3

India, 1982

Box 3 of 3

Italy

Box 3 of 3

Italy/Sicily, 1971

Box 3 of 3

Italy/Sicily, 1976

Box 3 of 3

Jefferson Tour, 1978

Box 3 of 3

Mexico

Box 3 of 3

Morocco, 1976

Box 3 of 3

Nepal, 1977

Box 3 of 3

Palladio, 1980

Box 3 of 3

Red Sea, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Russia/Baltic, 1977

Box 3 of 3

Sites of Civilization, 1973

Box 3 of 3

South America, 1976

Box 3 of 3

Turkey, 1971

Box 3 of 3

Venice, 1973

Box 3 of 3

Venice, 1976

Box 3 of 3

Western Europe, 1975

Box 3 of 3

Western Europe, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Western Mediterranean, 1978

Box 3 of 3

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