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Dinsmore's American Railroad and Steam Navigation, New York, New York
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Level:
file
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Railroads
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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United States Army Aerial Mapping Collection
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Creators:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Dates:
1926-1938
Size:
1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box))
Collection ID:
NASM.1991.0034
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection contains bibliographies, correspondence, reports, articles, pamphlets and drafts of papers on aerial mapping and photography (one authored by Maj. James Bagley). It also contains a dictionary of photographic terms (in German) and material on various cameras and other equipment including Adam Hilger Ltd.'s Survey Stereoscope; Fairchi...

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Philip Van Horn (P. V. H.) Weems Papers
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Creators:
Weems, Philip Van Horn (P. V. H.)
Dates:
circa 1905-circa 2005
Size:
101.81 Cubic feet ( 209 boxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.2012.0052
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

The Philip Van Horn (P. V. H. ) Weems Papers contain 79 cu. ft. of materials related to his life and career.

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Digitized Content Magellan Systems Corporation GPS Records
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Creators:
Magellan GPS
Dates:
1978-2005
bulk 1986-1998
Size:
12 Cubic feet (14 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1214
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The Magellan Systems Corporation Records document various aspects of the development of several different Magellan GPS devices through engineering, research, design, manufacturing, and marketing records. Magellan Systems Corporation introduced the first hand-held differential GPS product and the conpany's focus was on research, product engineering, and design activities for GPS receivers. The collection includes correspondence and internal company reports and memoranda; design drawings; research notes; engineering notebooks, technical notes, schematics; photographs, slides and negatives; video and audiocassettes; advertisements; product literature, magazine articles and newspaper clippings; press releases; and user guides and manuals.

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Steamboats [Ships, Boats, and Vessels]
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Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1777-1965
Size:
10.22 Cubic feet (consisting of 20 boxes, 2 folders, 9 oversize folders, 3 map case folders, 3 flat boxes (2 full, 1 partial.))
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Steamboats
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: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana

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Inventories
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Dates:
1877 - 1945
Level:
series
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0071
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This series consists of the book cost and depreciated value of collieries including mines, offices, washery plants, power houses and sub-stations, railroads, shops, and storehouses, 1898-1912. There are a few inventories showing the cost of fire arms and mules and an inventory of improvements, 1909-1910, made to the Kaska-William Colliery of the Al...

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Trial Balance Books
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Dates:
1920 - 1942
Level:
series
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0071
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This series contains monthly listings showing debits and credits for a variety of accounts such as colliery material and supplies, cost of coal production, machinery and equipment, payrolls, stripping expenses, townships, and vouchers. Titles of accounts are generally in alphabetical order. Monthly debit and credit totals of all accounts are listed...

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Digitized Content Piper PA-12 (Super Cruiser) Around the World Flight Photo Album [Evans and Truman]
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Creators:
Courtesy Associates
Dates:
1947
Size:
0.29 Cubic feet (1 flat box)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0226
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

From August 9 to December 10, 1947, Clifford Evans and George Truman circled the globe in their Piper Super Cruisers, the first time light personal aircraft accomplished such a feat. This collection consists of a photo album documenting the preparation for their around the world flight.

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Jules and Frank VanDersarl Collection
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Dates:
1920s
Size:
0.33 Cubic feet (One slim document box and one 36 by 49 inch folder.)
Collection ID:
NASM.2020.0003
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of the material documenting Jules and Frank VanDersarl's aircraft and aviation activities.

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Digitized Content Arthur Raymond Brooks Collection
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Creators:
Brooks, Arthur Raymond, 1895-1991
Dates:
1910-1988
Size:
13.72 Cubic feet (31 boxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.1989.0104
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of the personal papers and memorabilia of Arthur Raymond Brooks. It includes photographs, correspondence, documents, and certificates relating to Brooks' aviation career, as well as personal correspondence, photographs, and diaries (1907-87).

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