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Dobrow, Joe
Fresh Fields
Whole Foods Market
- Dates:
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1993-2000
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4 Cubic feet (11 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1367
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of the internal records of the Fresh Fields natural foods supermarket in its first years, before and after the time in which it merged with Whole Foods Market. It includes alphabetized subject files on such topics as advertising strategy, budgeting, promotions, branding, pricing, presentation, launches of new stores, credit ...
Hector and Norma Orcà Advertising Agency Records
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Orci, Hector
Orci, Norma
Orci Advertising Agency
- Dates:
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1979-2016, undated
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1384
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Hector and Norma Orcà Advertising Agency Records document the history, educational, and creative output produced by Hector and Norma Orcà throughout their extensive career in advertising. The OrcÃs founded their own independent agency in 1986 in Los Angeles. The Orcà Advertising Agency successfully introduced various products to Latinos in the United States and developed a reputation as one of the top advertising agencies to understand the US Latino market. The collection showcases the agency's history and awards, advertising and marketing campaigns, and its role in educating advertising agencies on the importance of the US Latino market.
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History of Technology, Division of, NMAH, SI
Leslie Company
Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
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ca. 1890-1900.
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1 Cubic foot (2 volumes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1182
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Two albums of photographs depicting rotary snow plows for railroads.
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Hounshell, David A.
Fitzgerald, John
Brodie, Jeffrey L.
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
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2009
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1188
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents, through audio and video footage, a symposium held Nov. 6-7, 2009, in the National Museum of American History. The theme of the symposium was the historical interplay of people, places, resources, and ideas in shaping inventors' work. CD 1=Spark!lab Drums CD 2= Flag Hall Drum Circle CD 3= Speakers and Events CD 4= Recep...
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Moore, Earl E.
Culture and the Arts, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Bowker, William
- Dates:
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1796.
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1213
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
An application and recommendation for William Bowker as a "suitable person to keep an inn". Signed by 13 men.
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Hagan, Henry
Hagan Brothers Carriage and Wagonmakers (Frederick, Md.).
Carmen D. Valentino, American Historical Manuscripts.
Hagan, Charles
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1882-1903
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2.5 Cubic feet (9 boxes, 21 volumes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1154
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
In 1882, brothers Charles and Henry Hagan established a carriage, coach, and wagon business in Frederick, Maryland. This collection represents approximately two decades of business transactions through 21 volumes of daybooks and ledgers.
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American Relief Administration. European Children's Fund
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1919 - 1921
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1199
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of photographs and printed materials (almost exclusively in German), documenting the relief efforts of the American Relief Administration (A.R.A.), European Children's Fund (E.C.F.) (Mission to Austria), 1920-1921, to feed malnourished children in Europe in the post-World War I era. The photographs, publications and charts in this collection specifically relate to children in Vienna and other Austrian cities.
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National Cotton Council
- Dates:
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circa 1945-1999, undated
- Size:
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28 Cubic feet (48 boxes)
224 motion picture films
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1177
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists primaily of photographs and films created by the National Cotton Council (NCC) to document cotton production and use and to support the advocacy and educational work of the organization.
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Cotton Museum (Memphis, Tennessee)
National Cotton Council
- Dates:
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1939-1994
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38 Cubic feet (90 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1176
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Maid of Cotton (MOC) beauty pageant was sponsored by the National Cotton Council, Memphis Cotton Carnival, and the Cotton Exchanges of Memphis, New York, and New Orleans from 1939-1993. The contest was held annually in Memphis, Tennessee until the National Cotton Council and Cotton Council International moved to Dallas, Texas. Beginning with the 1985 pageant (held December 1984) the competition was held in Dallas. The pageant was discontinued in 1993 due to lack of funds, a sponsor, and changes in marketing strategies. The records include files on contestants, photographs, and scrapbooks.
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Chuse Engine and Manufacturing Company. (Mattoon, Illinois)
Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Division of [former name], NMAH, SI.
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
- Dates:
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1915-1921.
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1088
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes business correspondence, proposals, contracts, specifications, photographs of engines, and catalogs and advertising.