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Gates, Bill, 1955-
Buffett, Warren
Giving Pledge, LLC
- Dates:
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2010 - 2015
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1360
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of letters or statements from 62 persons agreeing to Warren Buffett's and Bill Gates's challenge to donate 95% of their wealth to charities.
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Shimomura, Floyd
- Dates:
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1978-2004
bulk 1981-1984
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2 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1376
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Shimomura's work with the Japanese American Citizens' League in its efforts to seek redress for the internment of citizens of Japanese descent during World War II. The collection contains correspondence, especially with various chapters of JACL; reports; meeting minutes; business and financial records; convention materials;...
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies Collection
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Sunshine, Sara
Spanish Advertising and Marketing Service (creator)
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies
- Dates:
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1962 - 2000
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1343
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies Collection includes advertisements, research, and publications produced by SAMS (Spanish Advertising and Marketing Service), which was founded by Luis Diaz Albertini in 1963.
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Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
- Dates:
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2012-09-25
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 folder with 2 DVDs)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1301
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes two (2) DVDs and a program from the Lemelson Center's presentation Portrait of Invention: The Color Revolution. The Color Revolution, a book by Regina Lee Blaszczyk, traces the relationship of color and commerce from haute couture to automobile showrooms to interior design, describing the often unrecognized role of the color professional in comsumer culture.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
- Dates:
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circa 1930-2000
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (maps)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1295
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection comprises road maps of the Unites States and Mexico spanning from the 1935 until 1996.
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Moore, Gene, 1910-1998
- Dates:
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1955-1995
- Size:
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10 Cubic feet (39 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1280
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collected display window photographs assembled by Gene Moore, artistic director of Tiffany & Company from 1955 to 1995, documenting window displays at Tiffany & Company's flagship store in New York City, New York.
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Nicholson, John, 1916-
- Dates:
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1946 - 1947
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1279
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
These photographs document Nicholson's work for Lord & Taylor Company from 1946-1947. Nicholson created 100 window displays for the department store and only 25 are in this collection. The collection does not include any supporting documentation for these photographs.
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Graubart, Jeffrey L.
- Dates:
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1982
- Size:
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1 Photograph (8" x 10")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1284
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of a photograph of jazz legends Ornette Coleman and John Lee Hooker posing together for the camera.
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Shanks, Lester
- Dates:
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1876-2010
bulk 1973-2008
- Size:
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3 Cubic feet (16 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1244
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection is comprised of the results of Shanks's research on covered bridges, mostly in America but also covered bridges in Canada and Switzerland. Included are albums containing color photographs of covered bridges, slides of covered bridges, postcards depicting covered bridges; maps, and guidebooks; newsletters, magazines, and newspaper clippings on the subject of covered bridges.
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Bodansky, Lony Gottlieb
Gottlieb, Camilla Klaber, 1884-1964
Bodansky, Harry
- Dates:
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1901-1981
undated
- Size:
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1.5 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1245
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Gottlieb and Bodansky family papers are a collection of correspondence, immigration material, photographs, and ephemera related to the family of Hermann and Camilla Gottlieb and their daughter Lony Gottlieb Bodansky. Hermann and Camilla were interred at Theresienstadt concentration camp by the Nazi government during World War II.
