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Hillis, Alice Rogers
- Dates:
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1939
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1 motion picture film (350 feet, silent, color (Kodachrome), camera original reversal, 16mm )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0531
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Home movie footage documenting the 1939 World's Fair, shot by Alice Rogers Hillis.
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Farber, Joan C., Dr.
Farber, Joseph C., 1903-1994
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circa 1930-1990
bulk 1962-1990
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15 Cubic feet (71 boxes, Color transparencies and negatives on film; silver gelatin on photonegatives, 11" x 14")
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0520
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Black-and-white negatives, black-and-white prints, and color transparencies, mostly created for specific book projects, articles in Antiques magazine, etc. Generally, color was used for magazine articles, while black-and-white images were intended for books. Collection also includes photographs of personal or family significance, and some early art...
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Ahlborn, Richard
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circa 1865-1900
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2 Items
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0515
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Two small portrait busts of young African American men or boys. One wears a jacket and tie. The other tintype, in somewhat worse condition, is bent and abraded and has a hole in the top, and shows a young man wearing a broad-brimmed hat, vest, and jacket, no tie. No indication of photographer's identity.
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Mooney, Philip F.
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ca. 1920's
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0.1 Cubic feet (1 vertical box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0284
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents photoprints of large road-side billboards advertising products and services ranging from radios to a health sanitarium to house paints.
Rocky Herosian Collection
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Ryan, Francis Carroll (elementary school student)
Herosian, Rocky (former NMAH guard)
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1910-1943
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0.1 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0295
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes pictorial greeting cards for Christmas, Valentine's Day, etc., and picture post cards, some with written messages; and grade school report cards, health reports, perfect attendance certificates, a Routt College High School commencement program (1937), and other school documents. Most of the material relates to or is addressed to Francis Ca...
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Brick Store Museum
Topalian, S.
WaWa Studio (Ogunquit, Maine)
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circa 1920's-1940's
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1 Item (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0309
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
40 photoprints of Washington, D.C., Mount Vernon, Va., Boston, Mass., West Point Military Academy, buildings, ponds, gardens, sheep, and a painting of Abraham Lincoln.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
- Dates:
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1911
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0.1 Cubic feet (1 box, 345 items)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0335
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Some of the 345 silver gelatin photoprints, mounted on gray paper pages in this album, apparently were taken in Houston, as the title page indicates. However, many others were taken in New Orleans, and possibly other areas in the Gulf States. The New Orleans pictures depict City Park, St. Louis Cathedral, the Cabildo, above ground cemeteries, the...
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Jones, William W., 1822-1882
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1880-1904
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0340
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The scrapbook contains approximately sixty-three items dealing mainly with small town matters in Wales. Among them are: a printed page (dated July 1885) soliciting for subscriptions to restock the trout in the Blaenau Festiniog area; a four page printed pamphlet (1884) published by the Conservatives, enumerating the Corrupt Practices, Illegal Pract...
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Bullard, ca. 1890s (Lexington, Mo.)
Jeffres and Rogers, ca. 1890s, Baltimore, Md
Jefferson, Virgie Williams, 1888-1986
Russell, fl. 1890s (Baltimore, Md)
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circa 1870s-1890s
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1 Folder
14 Items
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0313
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection contains thirteen items photoprints, including albumen cabinet prints, and a memorial card from about the 1890's. The photographs are studio portraits, including six by Baltimore photographers. These items were in the custody of various family members during the early twentieth century, then collected and identified by Mrs. Jeffer...
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
Hill, James Jerome, 1838-1916
- Dates:
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1916
- Size:
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0.66 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0334
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scrapbook contains clippings of the news stories and obituaries printed after the death of James J. Hill on May 29, 1916, drawn from newspapers throughout the United States and Canada. The 151 scrapbook pages (13" x 15") contain newspaper clippings of the news stories and obituaries of the death of James Jerome Hill on May 29, 1916 at age 78. The ...