Query: Firearms -- Europe -- History
Robert P. Multhauf Papers
Creators:
Multhauf, Robert P.
Dates:
1947-2004 and undated
Size:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 05-059
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the papers of Robert P. Multauf, historian of science and former curator of chemistry and director of the National Museum of History and Technology. These materials consist of correspondence, both professional and personal, including correspondence with the History of Science Society and the Society for History …

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Hall, John and Sons, London, England
Level:
file
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Firearms
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Firearms
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1859-1913
undated
Size:
1.96 Cubic feet (consisting of 4 boxes, 1 folder, 5 oversize folders, 2 map case folders. )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Firearms
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: Firearms 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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Bekanntmachung Es darf kein Einwohner eine Schusswaffen im Besitz haben. ... Zuwiderhandlungen werden streng event. mit dem Tode bestraft. We auf einen russichen Soldaten schiesst. wird verhaftet und der russischen Behörde übergeben.
Level:
item
Dates:
1914 Aug. 27
Size:
1 Poster (1/2 size; Monochrome, Text Only, 61.5 x 48 cm)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0433
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Records
Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Military History
Dates:
circa 1968-1981
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 396
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of public inquiries from museums, universities, historical societies, and private collectors regarding gun models, saber types, military heraldry, uniform insignia, history of the United States Army, the preservation of artifacts, and paintings illustrating scenes from American military history. Also included are copies of responses to public inquiries …

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Ralph H. Baer Papers
Creators:
Baer, Ralph H., 1922-2014
Dates:
1943 - 2015
Size:
16 Cubic feet (45 boxes and 1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0854
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Ralph H. Baer was a German-born ordnance specialist, inventor, and engineer. He was a pioneer of early videogame technology. The papers include autobiographical materials; firearms notes, manuscripts, and photographs; and videogame and television engineering notes, diagrams, schematics, and video documentation.

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in NMAH.AC.0854 for Firearms -- Europe -- History
Records
Creators:
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Dates:
1910-2011
Size:
11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 12-107
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the papers of Donald Baird (1926-2011), paleontologist, anthropologist, geologist, and seventeenth and eighteenth century firearms authority. He became a member of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology in 1949 (Vice President, 1983-1984; President, 1984-1985; Honorary Life Member, 1991; J. T. Gregory Award, 1996). During his career in vertebrate paleontology, Baird's employers included the …

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Mike Grgich Papers
Creators:
Grgich Hills Cellar (California)
Grgich, Mike (Miljenko)
Chateau Montelena (California)
Dates:
1923-2013
bulk 1950-2008
Size:
4.3 Cubic feet (11 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0923
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Papers of a Croatian-born California winemaker documenting his career in the California wine industry since 1958, especially his years at Chateau Montelena winery (1972-1977) and the subsequent creation of the Grgich Hills Cellar winery (1977- ). There also are records of Grgich's immigration journey and materials about the evolution of the California wine industry. The papers include correspondence, business records, handwritten notes, publications, and a few photographs.

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Archives Center Business Americana Collection
Creators:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Ravnitzky, Michael
Dates:
circa 1900-present
Size:
29 Cubic feet (55 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0404
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection contains a variety of business ephemera similar to that found in the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana. The material in the Business Americana Collection is newly acquired ephemera received from many sources including curatorial units, the public, and Smithsonian Institution staff.

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William Louis Abbott Papers
Dates:
1887-1923
Size:
1.81 cu. ft. (3 document boxes) (1 half document box) (3 microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7117
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The papers of William Louis Abbott consist of letters to Smithsonian curators and specimen lists, 1892-1917; letters to his mother and sister, 1887-1923; photographs taken by Abbott in the field, 1890-1923; and some miscellaneous material. In describing the individual pieces of this collection, particular attention was paid to material relating to the natural …

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