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Albro, William H., 1823-1883 ((store owner))
- Dates:
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1845 - 1895
- Size:
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2.3 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0166
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
21 ledgers of store accounts of daily transactions with customers, mainly in food and household items. The accounts are mainly listed chronologically by customer name.
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Marconi, Maria, Marchesa
Marconi, Elletra, Princess
Marconi, Guglielmo, Marchese, 1874-1937
- Dates:
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1930s.
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0167
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A photomechanical photograph (with plate marks, bearning Marconi's signature) of the Marchese Marconi and two photographic copy prints of the Marchese, the Marchesa, and their daughter Elettra Marconi. Also three copy photographs (in control file) made by OPPS, apparently from a loan. Copies of other Marconi family photographs: OPPS Negs. 88-16398...
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Sethi, S. Prakesh (director)
- Dates:
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1970s-early 1980s.
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0168
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
8 posters, 98 color slides, and 271 black and white slides on advocacy advertising for the 1970s and early 1980s.
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Smith, Loretta Thomsen (collector)
- Dates:
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1900-1970.
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0147
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Two scrapbooks containing postcards, stamps, and hand-written information about various states of the United States. The initial pages in volume 1 contain information about the early history of postcards in Europe and the United States.
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Bottom, Virgil Eldon
- Dates:
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1936-1983.
- Size:
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0148
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of letters from Virgil Bottom requesting information about the early days of the quartz crystal industry in the United States and letters from "Old Timers" in the industry received by Bottom in response to his request of December 10, 1980; print materials, including a "History of the Quartz Crystal Industry in the United St...
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Ayres, F. (wagon-maker)
Sneden, James T. (wagon-maker)
Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
- Dates:
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1834-1869
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0151
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The ledger contains 82 handwritten pages detailing daily transactions. Many entries suffer from illegibility and poor spelling. Most items concern repair of various parts of wagons and sleighs, often with payment in the form of grain and other farm products.
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Catlin, Putman (treasurer of Milford & Owego Turnpike)
Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
- Dates:
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1817-1824.
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0153
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes detailed financial records, receipts from individual gate-keepers, payments to them and other employees, receipts of capital subscription from company stockholders.
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Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Winslow, Randolph, 1852-1937 (surgeon, medical school professor)
- Dates:
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1868-1924.
- Size:
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2.5 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0150
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Winslow Collection contains diaries, patient records, account books, collected historical materials, taped oral history interviews and miscellaneous papers. The core of the collection consists of a chronological series of small, handwritten leather bound books used for personal diaries, college and medical school notes, and patient records, ke...
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Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
- Dates:
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1875-1911.
- Size:
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2.6 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0158
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Records of construction by plant. Includes orders, dates of construction, customers and costs for passenger, dining and freight cars.
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Dibner Library (NMAH, SI).
- Dates:
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1930s-1950s.
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (3 volumes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0159
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scrapbooks contain clippings of newspaper and magazine cartoons, photographs and articles, surveying pipes and tobacco mostly from 1930s to 1950s.