Harold F. Pierce Aviation Medicine Collection
The Harold F. Pierce collection consists of documents relating to Pierce's career in aviation medicine, particularly his service as a flight surgeon in World War I and World War II and his work on the Henderson Pierce rebreathing apparatus. Materials include correspondence, photographs, military records, certificates, technical drawings, and news clippings.
Milton S. Wirtz, D.D.S., Artificial Eye Collection
1941-1947
This collection contains materials relating to Milton S. Wirtz, D.D.S., and his involvement in the development of plastic eye prosthesis from 1941 to 1947. It includes news clippings about Dr. Wirtz and several articles regarding the process and the materials used in the manufacture of artificial eyes. The bulk of the collection …
OV 753.5 (RV 753.5)
- Level:
- file
- Dates:
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2000 March 1
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0753
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
MA-6 Astronaut John Glenn Post Flight Press Conference Press Tent (Reel 6 of 6)
- Level:
- item
- Dates:
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February 23, 1962
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0138
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
OV 753.8 (RV 753.8)
- Level:
- file
- Dates:
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2000 March 1
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0753
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
MA-6 Astronaut John Glenn Post Flight Press Conference Press Tent (Reel 3 of 6)
- Level:
- item
- Dates:
-
February 23, 1962
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0138
- Repository:
-
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Records
This collection consists of files of Directors Stanley Paul Young, 1958-1959, and Richard Hyde Manville, 1960-1970, primarily concerning the Alaska sea-otter investigations of Karl Walton Kenyon. The records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, statistics, and photographs. Also included are a small amount of records documenting professional activities and publications of Manville. Records pre-dating …
Records
This accession consists of correspondence, invoices, shipping receipts, and related materials concerning the exchange of books among international and national organizations, societies, institutions and universities. The International Exchange Service was phased out in 1992. Related records exist in Record Units 502 and 509.
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Optics
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Optics 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
Special Events Records
These records consist of Doubleday Lecture Series planning files, contracts, and invitation lists; floor plan drawings for events; information on opening exhibition tours and receptions; newspaper clippings, press releases, and articles pertaining to events; symposium information; photographs and contact sheets of lecturers, exhibition openings, and special guests; and financial reports …
