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Hopper, Grace Murray, 1906-1992
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1944-1965
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2.5 Cubic feet (7 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0324
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers and photographs of Grace Murray Hopper (1906-1992) computer and Naval pioneer.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Medical Sciences
- Dates:
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1878-1879
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0131
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A pharmaceutical perscription scrapbook from New York City, New York containing perscriptions from William B. Parkin and Company and other companies and inidividual physicians.
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Kidder, Priscilla C. (costume designer)
Priscilla of Boston.
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1940-1996
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4 Cubic feet (14 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0557
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection includes letters, sketches, style books, publicity photographs, tearsheets, articles and clippings, scrapbooks, and business documents relating to Priscilla Kidder, the Priscilla of Boston Company, and the American wedding industry. This collection is extraordinarily useful in documenting the development of wedding fashion during the last half of the 20th century. It also illustrates how a small, family-owned, woman-run business grew into a large, nationally known operation.
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International Standards Organization (ISO).
Bemer, Robert M.
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1958-1979
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4.6 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0310
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers collected by Robert W. Bemer (1920-2004) during his involvement in setting language and data standards during the early years of the computer industry.
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Wolver, Anita Tuohy
Tuohy, Kevin M., 1921-1968 (optometrist, inventor)
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1897-1959
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1.2 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0317
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers of Kevin M. Tuohy (1921-1986) containing technical information on contact lenses designed to correct vision problems.
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Brick Store Museum
Topalian, S.
WaWa Studio (Ogunquit, Maine)
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circa 1920's-1940's, undated
- Size:
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1 Item (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0309
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of 40 photoprints centered around Washington, DC, Mount Vernon, VA, Boston, MA, West Point, NY and other subjects.
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Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976
- Dates:
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1936-1945
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet
15 Motion picture films (black and white, sound)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0308
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of 15 reels of 16mm training films used to train United States Naval personnel in the repair and use of diesal engines and related equipment.
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Brown Photo Service, Minneapolis, Minn.
Sylvia, Marshall
La Crosse Film Service (La Crosse, Wis.)
- Dates:
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1936-1937
- Size:
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74 Items (1 folder including photoprints)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0319
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
One folder of 74 black and white photoprints mostly of subjects and localities throughout Minnesota.
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Burch, George Edward, Dr., 1910-1986 (physician)
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1984-1986
- Size:
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0316
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers of Dr. George Edward Burch (1910-1986) researcher in cardiovascular issues and illnesses.
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undated
- Size:
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10 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0315
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Copy prints created by the Smithsonian Office of Priting and Photography of portraits of important scientists and others in Smithsonian collections.