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Foresight Institute. (Palo Alto, California)
Lubar, Steven D.
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1986-2004
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0.3 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0863
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains an almost complete set of the quarterly newsletter Foresight Background and its successor Foresight Update from 1987 to January, 2004. Also included are five issues of Foresight Briefing. The Foresight Institute of Palo Alto, California, studies transformative technologies.
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South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA), October 1994. [Newsletter.]
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SALGA [South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association]
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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1 Item (Ink on paper., 10.9" x 8.4".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1146
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Article, "They Have a Right to Love" by Priyamvada Sinha, protests 14th annual India Day parade and its exclusion of SALGA.
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Fellows Gear Shaper Co., Springfield, Vermont
Regency Savings Bank (Houston, Texas)
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1896-1999
bulk 1915-1970
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31 Cubic feet (62 boxes, 3 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0856
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records document primarily the financial aspects of the Fellows Gear Shaper Company and consist of meticulously maintained journals and ledger books. Fellows Gear Shaper Company was a leader and dominant figure in the manufacturing of precision gear production, gear cutting tools, and optical inspection machines in the first half of the 20th century. The company's contribution to the industry enabled the manufacture of gears for textile, automobiles, factory machinery, and other industries.
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District of Columbia. Department of Recreation
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1955-1998; 2006
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3.58 Linear feet (2 boxes and 1 oversize photograph)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-098
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection documents the activities of Garry Garber, a founder and 35-year member of the Roving Leaders Program of the DC Department of Parks and Recreation in Washington, DC. Materials include correspondence, brochures, reports, newsletters, financial records, meeting minutes, and the personal daily work diaries of Mr. Garber. It also conta...
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Holmes, James W.
Di Nozzi, Robert
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1961-1979
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2 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0787
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents James Holmes, an advertising agent who specialized in advertising for the Karting industry. Holmes created magazine advertising, product catalogs and event promotional materials as well as logo and patch designs for manufacturers and karting sport sanctioning organizations.
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Du Mont, Allen B. (Allen Balcom), 1901-1965
Electricity and Modern Physics, Division of, NMAH, SI.
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1884-1965
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46 Cubic feet (138 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0018
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
While the collection is focused rather specifically on the development of television in America, including technical details, legal proceedings, marketing and advertisement, and manufacturing, it is also a rich source for the history of American advertising, work cultures, sales, and entertainment. There is also information about radio, mostly in p...
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Zane, Michael Stuart, III
Kryptonite Lock Company (Canton, Massachusetts)
Zane, Elizabeth
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1972 - 2003
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5.6 Cubic feet (; 15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0840
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Massachusetts entrepreneur Michael Zane purchased a bicycle lock design and its trade name, 'Kryptonite lock," in 1972. Working with members of his family, Zane developed the Kryptonite Corporation. The records consist of audio-visual materials, correspondence, design drawings, photographs, testing records, patent information, sales reports, product information, advertisements, clippings, periodicals, legal documents, and research files.
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Gottlieb, Harry, 1895-
Summit Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
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1910-1982
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2.4 Linear feet ((on 3 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gottharr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material, correspondence, writings, business records, printed material, photographs, sketches and notebooks.
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United States. Army Air Forces
Amrein, Robert "Chuck"
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1942-1945, 1992
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2012.0038
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Robert "Chuck" Amrein served as an aircraft mechanic with the 1503rd Army Air Force Base Unit at Hickam Field, Hawaii during World War II. This collection consists of materials relating to Amrein's service with the US Army Air Force including photographs; news clippings; and military records.
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Ward, Lynd, 1905-1985
McNeer, May Yonge, 1902-
- Dates:
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1929-1981
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19 microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wardlynp
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence and subject files relate to the activities of Ward, including his membership in the Society of American Graphic Artists, and his collaborative work with his wife, May McNeer Ward.