Tommy Tucker the Squirrel Photographs and Ephemera
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LeMartine, Elaine
Bullis, Zaidee
- Dates:
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1944 - 1954
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1 Cubic foot
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1286
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection relates to Tommy Tucker, a squirrel kept as a pet by a Washington, D.C. woman, and includes photographs, letters, articles, tour information and a typed biography of Tommy Tucker.
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Gruppo, Barbara Pease
Rodney W. Pease, III
Piotrowicz, Elizabeth Pease
Pease, L.F.
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1908-1936; undated
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2.33 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1251
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of samples of primarily greeting cards designed and created by the Lillian Pease Card Company.
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American Bank Note Company
- Dates:
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1860-1987
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4 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1285
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes correspondence with various banks and foreign governments, especially those of Canadian provinces, regarding their banknotes or postal stamps; client files, mostly with various companies that contracted with American Bank Note Company to engrave their stock certificates, but also including files regarding two engravers, Herm...
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Marx, Harpo
- Dates:
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circa 1900-1964
- Size:
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7 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1290
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Wiley, John
- Dates:
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1904 - 1953
- Size:
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1194
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of maps of areas along the Appalachian Trail, some issued by clubs and trail conferences, and lantern slides depicting views of the Appalachian Trail, mountains, rivers, hikers, camp scenes, and canoeing, with special emphasis on Mt. Katahdin, Maine.
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Singer, Jonathan, Dr.
- Dates:
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2011
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2 Cubic feet (1 box, 13 photoprints)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1243
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Custom-made wooden box containing 13 matted digital color prints, of guitars and a mandolin, by Dr. Singer. The subjects are custom-made instruments in private collections. Cover text: "Gibson Boxed Set #1/5 / This Gibson commemorative / Morrison Hotel Gallery / boxed edition containing / thirteen original digital / prints were shot with a / Hassel...
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El Chico Restaurants
- Dates:
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1908 - 1990
- Size:
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0.75 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1246
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The materials relate to the creation and operation of El Chico Corporation.
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Card, Solomon A., Jr., 1921-1975
- Dates:
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undated
1938 - 1975
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1260
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers documenting the career of Chaplain Solomon A. Card, Jr, a United States Army chaplain,who served tours of duty in Korea and in Vietnam. He remained in the Army for 20 years and died just three months after retiring at Fort Hood, Texas.
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Moore, Gene, 1910-1998
- Dates:
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1955-1995
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10 Cubic feet (39 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1280
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collected display window photographs assembled by Gene Moore, artistic director of Tiffany & Company from 1955 to 1995, documenting window displays at Tiffany & Company's flagship store in New York City, New York.
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Bird, William L.
- Dates:
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1877 - 2010
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6.5 Cubic feet (19 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1288
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of archival materials assembled by National Museum of American History Curator William Lawrence Bird. The materials were used as background research for the publication of his book Holidays on Display (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2007), and as exhibit objects for the exhibit by the same name that opened shortly after the museum's architectural renovation (November 2009-September 2010). The materials include advertising and trade literature, especially for department stores and with emphasis on the display of toys; catalogs; photographs and slides; postcards; parade programs; design drawings; correspondence; stock certificates, and miscellaneous items relating to department stores and their displays, parades and the amusement industry.