Arne Nordskog Collection
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- Creators:
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Nordskog, Arne, 1885-1962
- Dates:
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1915-1924
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0539
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to the early musical history of Los Angeles, California, and Nordskog's work in promoting it. Includes letters, drawings, writings, photographs, business records, and printed material. The names listed below are represented in the collection by letters or photographs.
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Litzinger, Beatrice
Litzinger, Joseph
- Dates:
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1900-1990
- Size:
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2.75 Cubic feet (8.5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0530
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of seven series, the largest, Series 1, being the postcards. The largest categories in this series are the geographic, both United States and foreign, and greeting cards. The most important and probably the most interesting of the geographic cards are from Maryland as they give us an historic view of the state. This is part...
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McNamara, Norris
Moon, Moses
- Dates:
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1963-1964
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4 Cubic feet (18 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0556
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Recorded by Moses Moon (known at the time as Alan Ribback) and assisted by Norris McNamara during 1963 and 1964, the collection includes audio recordings of interviews with civil rights leaders and participants as well as free-style recordings of mass meetings, voter registration events, and other gatherings organized by Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). This collection provides a mostly unfiltered documentation of significant moments in the civil rights movement.
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Monk, Thelonious, Jr.
Monk, Thelonious
- Dates:
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1951.
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0914
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The tenor saxophone part for "4 in 1".
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Cuscuna, Michael
Wolff, Francis
- Dates:
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1953-1966
1953-1966
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1238
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of photographic prints from negatives by the eminent jazz photographer Francis Wolff, depicting such greats as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, and other important artists.
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Koehn, Alfred
- Dates:
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1948
- Size:
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1 Volume (45 pages 295 cutouts)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7423
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The book is made up of cutouts, mostly from red paper, that have been mounted on the pages of the volume. The cutouts represent people, animals, birds, flowers, and designs.
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Koenig, Ruth
Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-
- Dates:
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1964-1966
- Size:
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0558
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Materials related to the Civil Rights struggle, voter registration drive in Holly Springs, summer 1964: includes diaries, correspondence, business records, periodical articles, newsletters, and ephemera.
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Deskey, Donald, 1894-
Science, Medicine and Society, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Procter & Gamble Company
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1940s-1970s.
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1.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0836
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of flat-folded product packages for soap and detergent. Some of the packages were designed by industrial designer Donald Deskey.
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Science, Medicine and Society, Division of (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1985-1992
bulk 1987-1989
- Size:
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4 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0538
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection was assembled by Museum curators and documents the efforts of persons in eight states to have the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), a particle accelerator, built in their state. Also documents efforts in each state to oppose locating the SSC in their state. The collection contains correspondence, press kits, posters, signs, bumper stickers, leaflets, handbills, clippings, photographs, and a videotape.
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Sato, Sanji (student)
Satow, R. (student)
Satow, Susama Paul (student)
Lamboley, E. Gerald
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1942-1943
- Size:
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0.12 Cubic feet (1 folder, 6 letters)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0450
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Letters from students of Japanese-American ancestry to Miss Cox, their former teacher at the Edward Kelley School in Sacramento, California. This teacher has been identified as Mary Aline Cox by Ms. Colleen Zoller, January 13, 2009.