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Electricity and Modern Physics, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Berger, Julius G., 1888- ((electrical engineer))
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1909-1918.
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1 Boxe (3 boxes, 9 volumes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0075
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection traces the training and employment of an early electrical engineer. It includes 4 manuals filled with Berger's lab training at Stevens and G.E., a lecture notebook, two business correspondence scrapbooks, an industrial power data reference book, and a group of G.E. technical newsletters.
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SHARE (Association)
Computers, Information and Society, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Dietz, C. P.
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1964-1970
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5 Cubic feet (14 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0498
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Correspondence, abstracts and reports of computer programs, punch cards, Numerical Analysis project reviews, meeting notes, and research papers.
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Kranz, Sharlene
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1847-1948.
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0.6 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0513
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Letterhead stationery; labels, especially cigar and hotel labels; trade catalogues; calling cards; souvenir programs; postcards; advertising cards; and other types of ephemera.
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International Longshoremen's Association, Local 791
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1938-1986
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2.5 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0440
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection is composed of a variety of records left behind when Local 791 vacated an apartment it had leased in New York City. As such, the collection does not offer a complete record of the union or its activities. Included are five volumes of official records: a minute book, 1938-1949; three dues ledger books, 1944-1947; and a cash book, ...
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Kahle Engineering Company
Orr, Craig
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1930-1980
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4 Cubic feet (12 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0735
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Four cubic feet of records relating to Kahle Engineering Company's involvement in the manufacture of equipment for producing electric lamps, television and radio tubes, welding equipment and laboratory equipment.
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Culture and the Arts, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Larson, Mary E.
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1880-1990
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2 cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1464.2004.0005
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection relates to the Slover Family of puppeteers, and documents their lives and activities as they traveled the country with their show.
Frank Schiffman Apollo Theater Collection
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Schiffman, Frank, ?-1972
Schiffman, Jack
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1931-1985
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4 Cubic feet (16 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0540
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Frank Schiffman Apollo Theater Collection documents the business endeavors of Frank Schiffman, and the Apollo Theater's contribution to American culture. The collection includes sound recordings, personal and business correspondence, photographs, business records, and printed material. The collection is arranged in six series as follows: Serie...
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Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Baldwin Locomotive Works.
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1870-1890
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9 Cubic feet (4 drawers)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0353
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of 202 assembly drawings of locomotives and tenders, prepared to check the clearances and major component parts of the locomotive and retained for engineering reference.
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Janssen Piano Company.
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1901-1929
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1 Cubic foot
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0512
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection is composed of six scrapbooks assembled by the Janssen Piano Company of New York. These contain clippings on manufacturing, piano models, and marketing techniques, as well as company-sponsored outings and picnics. Also includes brochures--listing names of Janssen Piano owners in various geographic areas--used as a marketing device.
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Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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1966
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1 item (on paper, 7" x 5", Silver gelatin,unmounted.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1189
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Studio portrait of Ms. Berry, taken for newspapers announcements of her engagement to Togo Dennis West, Jr. Rubber-stamped on verso, "Scurlock / 900 You St., N.W. / Washington, D.C." Handwritten in ink on verso, "Miss Gail Estelle Berry" plus address. With xerographic copies of the New York Times announcement, Feb. 27, 1996,...