The Great Eastern in Hearts Content [Newfoundland] Harbor in 1866. [Black-and-white photoprint.]
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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1866
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1 Item (6.7" x 11.0")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Label on mount at left.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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[1912.]
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1 Item (6.0" x 9.3")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
"Beat this if you can," written in the margin. Photographer unidentified.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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[1866.]
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1 Item (9.8" x 7.8")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Copy of a lithograph? Artist and photographer unidentified.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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Circa 1880
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1 Item (11.0" x 7.2")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Mounted photoprint with caption: "Western Union Building, 195 Broadway, New York / Before the Fire of 1890." Number R-2519 in lower right corner of print. Eight-story Victorian-style building with elaborate rooftop elements.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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Circa 1860
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1 Item (10.1" x 7.8")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
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[ca. 1939-1945]
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Captions above imprinted with photograph. Subject is Roman Catholic cathedral in London, Westminster Cathedral (not Westminster Abbey). High-angle view, probably taken from choir loft, showing cathedral filled with people.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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[ca. 1914.]
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0205
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Shows exteriors of 10 major office buildings with clocks in New York and Washington, D.C.
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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, undated
1791-1943
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3.25 Cubic feet (consisting of 7 boxes, 1 folder, 2 oversize folders, 1 map case folder.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Scales
- 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: 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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- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2014
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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Shaw, J. Clifford (John Clifford), 1922-1991
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1933-1993
bulk 1950-1971
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20.5 Cubic feet (59 boxes, 4 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0580
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The John Clifford Shaw papers contain reports, research notes, correspondence, memorandum, and diagrams documenting Shaw's development of one of the earliest list processing languages (IPL) and an early interactive, time sharing program, the JOHNNIAC Open Shop System (JOSS). The collection also contains printed material on the RAND Corporation and the evolution of the artificial intelligence and electronic computer industry in the 1950s and 1960s. In addition there is biographical material documenting Shaw's personal interests, family, and academic career.