Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer Poster Collection
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- Creators:
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Schlaikjer, Jes Wilhelm
Biegel, Paul E.
- Dates:
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1942-1952.
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20 Items (3 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0546
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Twenty posters designed by Schlaikjer during World War II and after.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Information, Technology and Society
Peery, Walter E.
- Dates:
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1937-1959.
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3 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0550
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers documenting the invention and patenting of the Peery Typesetter.
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- Creators:
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National Museum of American History (U.S.)
- Dates:
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1995
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0549
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents bound notebooks, in which visitors to the National Museum of American History exhibition "World War II: Sharing Memories" recoredd their memories of World War II.
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Dickerman, Nelson, 1881-1952
Urbanski, Pauline
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
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1880-1965.
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0542
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to the career and life of mining engineer Nelson Dickerman: letters, photographs, clippings and diaries kept during his mining career. Much of the material is personal, rather than professional, relating to Dickerman's family and children. Family photographs include baby books.
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Schiffman, Jacquelyn
Palmer Paint Company
- Dates:
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circa 1952-1957, undated
- Size:
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5 Cubic feet (16 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0544
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the business activities of the Palmer Paint Sales Company creators and manufacturers of Craft Master Paint by Number kits. Materials Include mail order forms, photographs, advertisements, product information, newspaper and magazine articles, invoices, original artwork, trade literature, and scrapbooks.
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Bagnall, James
Orensberg, Arthur
NATCO, Inc. (National Company, Inc.)
Mainberger, Walter
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1955 - 1968
- Size:
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5.5 Cubic feet (16 boxes, 3 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0547
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records document the development of the first commercial atomic clocks by the National Company, Inc., (NATCO) of Malden, Massachusetts, a company known for producing specialized electronic equipment. The records include blueprints, technical drawings and schematics, technical and research reports, instruction manuals, photographs, and marketing materials.
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Danske filminstitut
- Dates:
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circa 1915-1986
- Size:
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10 Cubic feet (23 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0543
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains primarily black-and-white silver gelatin photographic prints, produced by film studios and distributors for advertising and theater lobby display purposes. The films are mostly American, although the collection includes some European and Japanese films. Some films are accompanied by small booklets in Danish.
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Mair, LaVeda
Mair, Francis M., 1916-1991 (commercial artist)
- Dates:
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1935-1994
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56 Cubic feet (104 Boxes, 40 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0548
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Client files, administrative files, artwork, and collected food labels from graphic and industrial designer Francis Mair. Mair specialized in beverage labels and packaging during his many years with Landor Associates in San Francisco. Late in his career, he directed Landor's Museum of Packaging History. His prolific freelance career included designs for furniture, decorative arts, letterhead, and corporate images. His personal artwork included alphabets, typefaces, and sketchbooks. Much of his personal artwork is humorous or erotic.
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Sanger, Carolyn
Wolpe, Eleanor
Wolpe, Allan
- Dates:
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1950-1990.
- Size:
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7 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0524
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Matchbooks collected with a national focus, from a variety of commercial establishments. Contain verbal and visual advertising.
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Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Electricity and Modern Physics
- Dates:
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1959 - 1960
- Size:
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1.67 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0522
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Documentary materials relating to the construction and operation of the 80-inch hydrogen bubble chamber at Brookhaven National Laboratory: a 16mm film of the construction of the bubble chamber; 6 reels of audiotapes from the operation of the bubble chamber, 8 rolls of 70mm film of particle tracks; 3 rolls of 35mm film of particle tracks; a log book...
