Emmett McBain Afro-American Advertising Poster Collection
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McBain, Emmett
- Dates:
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1971 - 1976
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0192
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection contains examples of advertisements done by McBain for McDonald, Malboro, and a Chicago Arts Festival entitled "Black Folk Us." The nine posters in the collection date from 1971 to 1976.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Ahlborn, Richard E., 1933-2015
Martinez, Emiliano
Martin, Juana
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1984
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0176
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers and photographs related to the immigration experience of Cuban refugee Martinez: a story from the Washington Post, March 12, 1984; a 45-minute cassette recording of an interview (in Spanish) by Richard E. Ahlborn with Martinez; a transcription in Spanish of the interview; six photographs of the hut taken by a zoo photographer; a covering mem...
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Washington, William Augustine, Colonel, 1757-1810
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1789-1840
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0174
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
These papers consist primarily of bills and receipts for a large and varied number of articles. They are for such commodities as blankets, hose, flannel, linen, tea, molasses, calico, muslin, shoes, sugar, ribbons, needles, wheat, oats, salt and silk. Some of the prices are in pounds, shillings and pence, others are in dollars. The papers includ...
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Edelson, Rachel Goodman
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
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circa 1964
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1 Item (1 oversize file folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0381
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A poster documenting Goodman's 1964 tour to Japan and the published sheet music for Brahms's QUINTET FOR CLARINET IN A and SONATA FOR CLARINET IN B.
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Flaherty, Stacy A.
Lucas, Darrell Blaine, 1903- (psychologist)
Center for Advertising History, Archives Center
- Dates:
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1922
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0379
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Folio-size scrapbook: "A Book of 100 Modern Ads" created for a college-level psychology class, 1922, as an exercise in the methodology of advertising: it addresses both the creation and testing (i.e., recall and effectiveness) of ads found in contemporary magazines. An oral history interview was conducted by Stacy Flaherty with Mr. Lucas April 3, 1...
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Lazerowitz, Seymour (dealer)
Leavister, Olive Mae, 1913-1990
- Dates:
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1830-1880
- Size:
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0376
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of one hundred and fifteen handmade valentine cards. It contains examples of American, English and German cards dating from the 1830s through the 1880s. The cards are in excellent condition with many of them containing poems written on the inside and signed by the sender. In addition, there are a few envelopes found among...
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Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France)
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1900
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0.1 Cubic feet (2 boxes
, paper prints, 7-3/8 x 9-3/8," Silver gelatin, on mounts)
199 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0373
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photographs of the Paris Universal Exposition of 1900, which record many buildings and pavilions that were among the chief points of interest, including the Monumental Entrance, Art Palaces and the Bridge of Alexander III, national pavilions lining the Seine River, and the Palace of Machinery; also, views of Paris from the Eiffel Tower, and statuar...
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Willow Grove Park Association
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Cayton, Howard
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1910, 1929
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1 Folder
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0362
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of a guidebook and membership card from the Willow Grove Park Association.
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Bandy, David Wayne (Secretary, Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band)
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1836-1980
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0361
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A thesis documenting the history of the Royal Hawaiian Band from 1836-1980. The history of the band parallels Hawaii's own history and the development of music education. Research sources include books, newspaper articles, periodicals, diaries, government documents, and interviews. Appendices include sample musical programs, musical repertoire, mem...
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Schmidling, David, Dr.
Rutherfurd, Lewis Morris, 1816-1892
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1846-1884
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0364
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Lewis M. Rutherfurd's work related to astronomy.
