Steinway & Sons Records and Family Papers
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Steinway, William
Steinway, Henry Ziegler
Steinway family
Steinway & Sons
More … - Dates:
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1857-1919
- Size:
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6 Cubic feet (12 boxes, including photographs and microfilm)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0178
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Records of the Steinway & Sons piano company and a daily diary of William Steinway, a key figure in the rise of the company to international prominence in the nineteenth century. The records document overall operations of the company, individual piano serial numbers, and the business and personal life of William Steinway, a prominent figure in New York business, politics, and musical life.
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Mathis, Nathaniel, 1946- (barber, motivational speaker)
- Dates:
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1946-2004
bulk 1970-2004
- Size:
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5.5 Cubic feet (18 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0641
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Nathaniel Mathis is a Washington, D.C., hairstylist, inventor, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur. His papers document his business life and community involvement.
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Morton, William Thomas Green, 1819-? (dentist)
Morton, William J.
- Dates:
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1849-1911
- Size:
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2.3 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0118
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents through correspondence, reprints of general articles, reports of Congressional committees, and materials relating to a U.S. patent and testimonials Morton's claims to priority in the discovery of the anesthetic properties of ether in medical and surgical procedures.
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- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-009
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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- Creators:
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Smith, Floyd
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0684
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a variety of correspondence and published articles, some authored by Smith himself. One part of the correspondence is a set of letters between Arthur Lapham and Ernest Jones, on the verification of the history of the early parachute jumpers. There is also a set of letters between Floyd and Hilder Smith and Jones, and lat...
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- Level:
- series
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9532
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Collection Division 1 contains Sessions One through Six with Eugene Stoner. Stoner discussed his career and philosophy of small arms design, the development of the M16, the Stoner 63 weapon system, the ARES Light Machine Gun, the Advance Individual Weapon System, and his work on medium and heavy cannon since the mid-1970s. Ezell complement...
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Smith, John William, 1871-
- Dates:
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1905-1965
- Size:
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0.89 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box) (1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2001.0011
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains approximately one cubic foot of material relating to J. W. Smith and his aeronautical career, specifically his all-metal monoplanes, the Smith (John W. ) 1911 and 1913 monoplanes, and aircraft engine designs, circa 1910-1950s. It includes drawings, patent applications and related material, correspondence, photographs and ma...
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- Level:
- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0641
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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- Nathaniel Mathis Collection of Barbering and Beauty Culture / Video Materials / Ethnic Hair Care Training Video, tape 1, July 1999. Created for the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) at the Navsea Shipyard Instructional Design Center. Includes an introduction and instructions on creating the Quo Vadis cut and the Standard High and Tight. 32 minutes.
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- file
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0641
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Contained In:
- Nathaniel Mathis Collection of Barbering and Beauty Culture / Video Materials / Ethnic Hair Care Training Video, tape 2, July 1999 Created for the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) at the Navsea Shipyard Instructional Design Center. Includes an introduction and instructions on creating the Medium Regular, the High and Tight and the Light Trim hairstyle. 35 minutes.
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National Collection of Fine Arts. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1892-1960
- Size:
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22 cu. ft. (44 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 311
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the administration of William Henry Holmes, first Curator of the National Gallery of Art (NGA), 1907-1920, and Director of the Gallery, 1920-1932. To a lesser extent, it also documents the administration of Ruel P. Tolman, Acting Director of NGA, 1932-1937, and the National Collection of Fine Arts (NCFA), 1937-1946, ...