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Digitized Content Oral history interview with Mischa Richter
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Creators:
Richter, Mischa, 1910-2001
Brown, Robert F.
Dates:
1994 September 27-28
Size:
3 Items (sound cassettes 2 hr., 43 min.), analog.)
54 Pages (Transcript)
Collection ID:
AAA.richte94
Repository:
Archives of American Art

An interview with Mischa Richter conducted 1994 September 27-28, by Robert F. Brown, for the Archives of American Art.

Digitized Content Dr. Matilda A. Evans Collection
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Creators:
Evans, Matilda Arabella, Dr., 1872-1935
Dates:
1896-1995
Size:
1.6 Linear feet
Collection ID:
NMAAHC.A2019.109
Repository:
National Museum of African American History and Culture

The Dr. Matilda A. Evans Collection of documents how she broke boundaries as one of the first African American women physicians to have her own practice. The collection highlights her role as a physician and the great impact she had on the health and welfare of the African American community. The collection is comprised of educational material, business records, photographs, publications, and reference materials collected by and about Evans and her work.

Digitized Content Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Geographical Categories: Mexico
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Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
circa 1846-1942
Size:
0.49 Cubic feet (consisting of 1 box, 2 folders, plus digital images of some collection material.)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.Mexico
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Mexico forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana

Digitized Content Kevin M. Tuohy Papers
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Creators:
Wolver, Anita Tuohy
Tuohy, Kevin M., 1921-1968 (optometrist, inventor)
Dates:
1897-1959
Size:
1.2 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0317
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Papers of Kevin M. Tuohy (1921-1986) containing technical information on contact lenses designed to correct vision problems.

Digitized Content John Bodine Autograph Collection
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Creators:
Bodine, John
Dates:
undated
Size:
0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0483
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

Collection of autographed correspondence and photographs, collected by John Bodine. Those represented include G. T. Baker, O. A. Beech, Jacqueline Cochran, Max Conrad, Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan, Scott Crossfield, William G. Draper, Ira C. Eaker, B. D. Foulois, Horace E. Frink, Francis C. Gabreski, Leroy R. Grumman, Horace A. Hanes, L. S. Hobbs, ...

Digitized Content Octave Chanute Collection [Avery]
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Creators:
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
Dates:
1886-1926
Size:
0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0489
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

The collection consists of newspaper clippings dating from 1886-1926; correspondence from Sept. 1904-September 1922; glass negatives and lantern slides; publications dating from 1886-1910; and a variety of photographs. Images represented include the Chanute biplane hang glider used in St. Louis in 1904, miscellaneous gliders, Chanute's gliding expe...

Digitized Content Samuel P. Langley Collection
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Creators:
Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont), 1834-1906
Dates:
1891-1914
bulk 1891-1900
Size:
24.28 Cubic feet (64 boxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0494
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection includes information about Samuel P. Langley and his colleagues, as well as documentation of Langley's work. The collection includes biographies of Langley and his assistant Charles Manly, newspaper clippings, correspondence, manuscripts regarding Langley's aircraft, photographs and drawings, work requisitions for the Aerodromes, a sketchbook, specifications and measurements for Langley's experiments, the Langley Memoirs on Mechanical Flight and the Langley "Waste Books."

Digitized Content Foulke Ticket and Washington Letter
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Creators:
Foulke, Dr.
Dates:
1784
Size:
0.01 Cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0524
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of a ticket from Doctor Foulke to George Washington for Foulke's pneumatics lecture and the first balloon exhibit in America. Framed with the ticket is a letter from Washington, regretting that he cannot attend the lecture.

Digitized Content Geraldine Mock Collection
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Creators:
Mock, Geraldine L. "Jerrie"
Dates:
1963-1964
Size:
0.25 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0833
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

Geraldine L. "Jerrie" Mock was the first woman to fly solo around the world and the holder of 21 world records overall. This collection consists of materials pertaining to Mock's flight around the world.

Digitized Content Foggiani World War I and Reunion Collection
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Dates:
Circa 1917 to 1969
Size:
0.66 Cubic feet (1 flat box)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0895
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

"The Foggiani" is the term used to refer to American military aviators who were trained in Foggia, Italy during World War I at the Eighth Aviation Instruction Center. In 1969, some of the Foggiani returned to Italy for a reunion trip organized by the Italian Ministry of Defense and the Italian Air Force. This collection consists of scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, and news clippings related to The Foggiani, both in terms of training and service in World War I and of the 1969 return trip to Italy made by some of the pilots.

This collection contains materials in English and materials in Italian.

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