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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1853-1976
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105 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S36
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 36 consists of folios and songbooks. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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Deneen, James B.
Klein, Paul
Kordic, Vladimir
Mahoney, Dick
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1976-1986
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1 Cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0574
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Lithographs commissioned for the Thompson products company calendars. The lithographs are of automobiles and are illustrated by well known artists, such as James B. Deneen, William J. Sims, Vladimir Kordic, Dick Mahoney, and Robert Moyer.
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U.S. Army Special Services Agency
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1945-1971.
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0785
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Archival material documenting the recreational activities provided to U.S. Army troops in Europe by the U.S. Army Special Services, ca. 1945-1971. Newsletters comprise the majority of the collection.
Timken Roller Bearing Company Collection
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Timken Roller Bearing Company
Pauly, Frank G.
United States. Bureau of Mines
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1925-1957
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0380
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Primarily technical papers by Timken engineers, presented in journals and meetings of professional societies. The papers concern the use of Timken roller bearings and other products in locomotives and other rolling stock on U.S. railroads and rapid transit systems. Also articles from trade magazines and brochures advertising Timken products, and a ...
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Stanford Resources, Inc. (San Jose, California)
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1981-1999, 2001.
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2 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0868
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains newsletters from 1981 to 1999 documenting the electronic display world industry. The Electronic Display World is an international, in-depth report on the latest developments in the electronic display industry throughout the world. The newsletters were published by Stanford Resources, Inc. of San Jose, California, a market research and management consulting firmfounded by Joseph Castellano in 1978. The first newsletter was issued in March, 1981.
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Williams, Franklin
Sioux City Ghosts
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1920s-1983
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0.5 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0634
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A scrapbook and a photograph album detailing the day-to-day lives on the road of a barnstorming black softball team, five posters advertising appearances of the Ghosts, and a certificate. The scrapbook, kept by one of the players, Franklin Williams, contains his handwritten history of the team, a handwritten schedule, postcards from some of the cit...
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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 (0.3,cu. ft.:,1,box.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0361
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A thesis documenting the history of the Royal Hawaiian Band, 1836-1980. The history of the band is important because it parallels the history of Hawaii itself and the development of music education. Research sources included books, newspaper articles, periodicals, diaries, government papers and documents, and interviews. Appendices include sample m...
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Science and Technology, Department of (NMAH)
Kranzberg, Melvin, Dr., 1917-1995
Gilfillan, Seabury Colum (college instructor)
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1921-1978
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1 Cubic foot (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0461
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents S. Colum Gilfillan, a charter member of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) in 1958 and his SHOT correspondence, particularly with Melvin Kranzberg.
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Seth Thomas Clock Co.
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1835-1928
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0627
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Five volumes of the Seth Thomas Clock Company's records, including a journal, two minute books, a sales and cash receipts record book, and a stock record book.
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1918
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 item)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1460
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of one panoramic photograph of a military band at Camp Upton, New York featuring Irving Berlin.