Exhibition Records, 1977-1982

Object Details

Notes: Folder List in accession file.; Electronic List in accession file.; For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.
Organization: Unarranged
Summary: This accession consists of posters documenting the following National Portrait Gallery exhibitions: "American Portrait Drawings;" "Champions of American Sport;" "Benjamin West and His American Students;" "Code Duello in America;" "We Never Sleep: The First Fifty Years of the Pinkertons;" "We Were but a Handful;" "Time: Art and Entertainment;" "Return to Albion: Americans in England 1776-1940;" "Spirit of the Fact: The Daguerreotypes of Southworth and Hawes, 1843-1862;" "Robert Edge Pine: A British Portrait Painter in America;" "The Time of Our Lives;" "Jo Davidson Portrait Sculpture;" "Jay Gould: Mephistopheles of Wall Street;" "Facing the Light: Historic American Portrait Daguerreotypes;" The Hall of Presidents; and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Repository Loc.: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Creator: National Portrait Gallery (U.S.) Office of Exhibitions
Subject: Gould, Stephen Jay; Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865; Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945; Ruth, Babe 1895-1948; West, Benjamin 1738-1820; Pine, Robert Edge; Pinkerton's National Detective Agency; National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution); Benjamin West and His American Students (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.); Champions of American Sport (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.); Code Duello in America (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.); Facing the Light: Historic American Portrait Daguerreotypes (Exhibition) (1978: Washington, D.C.); Jay Gould: Mephistopheles of Wall Street (Exhibition) (1978: Washington, D.C.); Return to Albion: Americans in England 1776-1940 (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.); Robert Edge Pine: A British Portrait Painter in America (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.); Spirit of the Fact: The Daguerreotypes of Southworth and Hawes, 1843-1862 (Exhibition) (1976: Washington, D.C.); We Never Sleep: The First Fifty Years of the Pinkertons (Exhibition) (1981: Washington, D.C.); We Were but a Handful (Exhibition) (1977: Washington, D.C.); American Portrait Drawings (Exhibition) (1980: Washington, D.C.); Time: Art and Entertainment (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.); The Time of Our Lives (Exhibition) (1978: Washington, D.C.); Jo Davidson Portrait Sculpture (Exhibition) (1978: Washington, D.C.)

See more items in: Exhibition Records circa 1966-1999 [National Portrait Gallery (U.S.) Office of Exhibitions]