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Rethi, Lili, 1894-1969
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undated
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6 Cubic feet (18 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0749
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Drawings, biographical material, photographs, printed material, relating to the career of illustrator Lili Rethi.
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Weinraub, Leon
- Dates:
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1933
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0746
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
One scrapbook, assembled by Leon Weinraub, documenting the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. The scrapbook contains postcards, photographs, menus, and other ephemera from the Fair.
Accessible Snowboard Collection
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Capozzi, Matthew
- Dates:
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1996-2000
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1 Cubic foot (6 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0747
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection covers the design, construction, testing and patenting of the accessible snowboard. It consists of approximately 1 cubic foot of material and contains a notebook, videos, design drawings, photographs, patent information, correspondence and printed materials. It is divided into two series: Series 1, Design Materials and Moving Images and Series 2, Audiovisual Materials, 1996-1999.
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Mosconi, Willie, 1913-1993
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1924 - 2000
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0744
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers documenting the life and career of the 15-time world champion billiard player. Includes photographs, business papers, letters, videos of Mosconi in action, printed material, and signed affidavits attesting to his record-setting plays.
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Meyerson, Daniel H.
- Dates:
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1915-2000
undated
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16 Cubic feet (43 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0745
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection primarily documents through press releases, news bulletins, guidebooks, souvenirs, maps, ephemera and related publications world's fairs occurring after 1960.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Erol's Video Club.
- Dates:
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undated
1935-1993
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24 Cubic feet (80 boxes, 11 oversized folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0748
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Video Press Kit Collection contains press kits produced from the late 1970s to the early 1990s for over 5,000 film titles for domestic and foreign productions dating from the 1930s to the early 1990s. This collection was created by Erol's Video Club in Springfield, Virginia. The date span of the collection reflects the release dates of the films profiled in the press kits.
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Paul, Les
Eastman, William
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
McGovern, Charles
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2005
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1121
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Video recordings, transcripts, and footage logs for the Lemelson Center affiliated Les Paul Project. Interviews were conducted with Les Paul in Mahwah, New Jersey; at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards ceremony, the National Inventors Hall of Fame and backstage at the Iridium Building in New York City.
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Hoskins, Sarah
- Dates:
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2002
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0.6 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1124
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collections consists of fifteen black and white photographs of hog slaughter in New Zion, Kentucky, taken by Sarah Hoskins in 2002.
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Hoffman, John Nathan, 1923-1982
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circa 1890s-1960s
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3 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1125
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of poster stamps (non-denominated stamp-sized miniature posters) advertising or commemorating a large variety of places, events, products, causes, and miscellaneous other subjects, including many international subjects. Some of the stamps are in albums or album sleeves.
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circa 1900-circa 2000
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1127
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of black-and-white, sepia-toned and color photographs documenting the lives of African Americans from about the 1920s to the 1980s. It is contained in four albums.
