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- Creators:
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- Dates:
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1790-1967
- Size:
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1.57 Cubic feet (consisting of 3 boxes, 2 folders, 7 oversize folders, 2 map case folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Bakers
- Repository:
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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: Bakers and Baking 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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- Dates:
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1884-1968
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Kitchen
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Business records contain a bill, an envelope and a couple of ledger sheets. Marketing material consists of trade cards, promotional calendar, clipped advertisements, circulars, and price lists. Some products listed include tin foil, toasters, chafing dishes, ladles, jar holders, flatware, stamped ware, canning, meat and food choppers, tin ware, aut...
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- Dates:
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1841-1929
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Wood
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Receipts for wood and lumber dealers, plus a business card and a small pamphlet on the multiple uses of grainless wood (Presdwood, particle board).
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- Dates:
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1867-1956
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Oils
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The business records are limited to one quote and one piece of Warshaw correspondence and the marketing material consists of trade cards, clipped advertisements, and mailers for oil cans, heaters, delivery services, lubricants, and linseed oil. In addition there is one image of a refinement operation.
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- Dates:
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1843-1929
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Dairy
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Trade cards, clipped print ads, product labels, and circulars make up the marketing material. The business records contain a trace amount of receipts and correspondence.
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1851-1906
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Leather
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Business records include a letter and an import document. Marketing material consists of trade cards, circulars, small catalogues, and price lists for trunks, cases, bags, harness oil, and a riveting machine.
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- Dates:
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1851-1952
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Furniture
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A couple of transactional receipts. Most material consists of trade cards, clipped advertisements, circulars, catalogues, price lists, and product brochures. Products and services for the home or office include mantels, chairs, cleaning solutions and oils and polishes, accessories such as carpeting and other accents pieces, bedding, rattan, upholst...
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- Dates:
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1771-1940
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Banking
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Contains a variety of checks, notes, and correspondence that serve as transactional records. Also includes two sheets of blank checks, a couple of account statements, a few bank informational circulars, advertising trade cards.
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- Dates:
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1883-1911
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Boxes
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Trade cards, invoices, and correspondence for jobbers and agents producing boxes, crates, and packing cases.
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- Dates:
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1867-1899
- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Games
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Advertisements, catalogues, circulars, and mailers promoting games including lawn darts, badminton, Halma, croquet, bowling, puzzles, checker boards, point counters, card cases, billiards, block and building games, chess, word games, parlor amusements, and magic.