Maria von Matthiessen Photoprints
NMAH.AC.0622 NMAH Staff
1998
Archives Center, National Museum of American History P.O. Box 37012 Suite 1100, MRC 601 Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 [email protected] http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives Table of Contents
Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Biographical / Historical...... 2 Arrangement...... 2 Scope and Contents...... 2 Names and Subjects ...... 2 Container Listing ...... 3 Series 1: Images in book or close variants, with page number, undated...... 3 Series 2: Photos not in Book, undated...... 6 Maria von Matthiessen Photoprints NMAH.AC.0622
Collection Overview
Repository: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Title: Maria von Matthiessen Photoprints
Identifier: NMAH.AC.0622
Date: 1990-1998
Creator: Acevedo, Edwin (Printmaker) Acevedo, Gilbert (Printmaker) Von Matthiessen, Maria (Photographer)
Extent: 2 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
Language: English .
Summary: Photographic prints depicting Country and Western musicians. Many of the photographs are humorous, whimsical, or even surrealistic.
Digital Image(s): Maria von Matthiessen Photoprints Content:
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information Collection donated by Maria von Matthiessen, date unknown. Ownership and Custodial History Gift of the artist in memory of Edwin and Gilbert Acevedo, and several private donors. Processing Information Collection is unprocessed. Preferred Citation Maria von Matthiessen Photoprints, ca 1990-1998, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Restrictions on Access 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 [email protected] or 202-633-3270. Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Reproduction restricted due to copyright or trademark. Artist retains copyright.
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Biographical / Historical
Edwin Acevedo served as printer for the photographer in the 1980s until his death from cancer. His brother, Gil Acevedo, printed for Ms. von Matthiessen afterward.
Scope and Contents
Photographs (paper, Silver gelatin, matted) of country and Western musicians from the portfolio and book, "Songs from the Hills."
Arrangement
1 series.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects: Country music Musicians -- United States Portraits -- 1980-2000
Types of Materials: Photographs -- 1980-2000
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Container Listing
Series 1: Images in book or close variants, with page number, undated
Box 1 Untitled pastoral frontispiece, undated
Box 1 "Whispering" Bill Anderson, page 1, undated
Box 1 Boxcar Willie, page 2, undated
Box 1 Kitty Wells, page 3, undated
Box 1 Jeannie Seeley page 4, undated
Box 1 Roy Acuff, page5, undated
Box 1 Chet Atkins, page 9, undated
Box 1 Jack Greene, page 10, undated
Box 1 Loretta Lynn, page11, undated
Box 1 Owen Bradley page 12, undated
Box 1 Hank Snow, variant, page 13, undated
Box 1 Pee wee King, page 14, undated
Box 1 Eddie Arnold, page 15, undated
Box 1 Loretta Lynn, page 17, undated
Box 1 Wilma Lee Cooper, page 19, undated
Box 1 Tom T. Hall, variant of, page 20, undated
Box 1 Porter Wagoner, page 22, undated
Box 1 Porter Wagoner, page 23, undated
Box 1 Skeeter Davis, page 24, undated
Box 1 Brentwood, Tennessee, page 26, undated
Box 1 Kingston Springs, Tennessee, page 27, undated
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Box 2 Jeannie C. Reilly, page 28, undated
Box 2 Ronnie Milsap, page 30, undated
Box 2 Charley Pride, page 31, undated
Box 2 Waylon Jennings, page 32, undated
Box 2 Janie Frickie, page 35, undated
Box 2 Emmylou Harris, page 37, undated
Box 2 Razzy Bailey, page 40, undated
Box 2 William Lee Golden, page 41, undated
Box 2 Marty Stuart (r) with Manuel (l), page 43, undated
Box 2 The Forester Sisters, page 44, undated
Box 2 John Hartford, page 52, undated
Box 2 Kingston Springs, Tennessee, page 55, undated
Box 2 David Schnaufer, page 56, undated
Box 2 Marty Lanham, page 57, undated
Box 2 Buddy Emmons, page 58, undated
Box 2 Mark O'Connor, page 59, undated
Box 2 Mae Axton, variant of page 63, undated
Box 2 Paul Overstreet with family, page 64, undated
Box 2 The Johnson Sisters, page 74, undated
Box 2 Brentwood, Tennessee page 77, undated
Box 3 Charlie Daniels, different pose, same setting as page 81, undated
Box 3 Rodney Crowell, page 89, undated
Box 3 Joe Diffie and Earl Pack, page 90, undated
Box 3 Bill Miller, page 95, undated
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Box 3 Dixiana, page 102, undated
Box 3 Trisha Yearwood, page 104, undated
Box 3 Mark Chesnutt, page 107, undated
Box 3 Billy Ray Cyrus, page 108, undated
Box 3 Suzy Bogguss, page 109, undated
Box 3 Sawyer Brown, page 110, undated
Box 3 Alison Krauss, page 112, undated
Box 3 Tennessee Grass, page 116, undated
Box 3 Minnie Pearl's hat, page 117, undated
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Series 2: Photos not in Book, undated
Box 4 Willie Nelson, undated
Box 4 Ronnie Milsap, undated
Box 4 Dolly Parton, undated
Box 4 Dolly Parton, undated
Box 4 Couple sitting on floor, undated
Box 4 Same Couple sitting in corner with guitar, undated
Box 4 River and trees, undated
Box 4 River and trees, undated
Box 4 Trees, undated
Box 4 Farm animals and building, undated
Box 4 Long building [stable?], undated
Box 4 Guitarist in bushes, undated
Box 4 African American man in woods, undated
Box 4 Small church and trees, undated
Box 4 Woman with rose petals, undated
Box 4 Wooded vista, undated
Box 4 Man wearing bavarian jacket, hat and shorts in a field with a dog, undated
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