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Kondratas, Ramunas A.
- Dates:
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2000
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0.12 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0742
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Items relating to Expo 2000 in Hannover, Germany, including postcards, pamphlets, guide book, and two tickets.
Joel Dorn Papers
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Dorn, Joel, 1942-2007
- Dates:
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1966-1987
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8 Cubic feet (17 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0536
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Recording session logs, correspondence, newsclippings, photographs, and accounting sheets and ledger documenting Dorn's career as a producer for Atlantic Records.
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Automatic Button Company.
American Pearl Button Company.
Claus Schmarje Button Company.
Barry Manufacturing Company.
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1898 - 1993
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13 Cubic feet (55 boxes, 4 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0504
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the manufacture of both freshwater pearl and plastic buttons in Muscatine, Iowa, including at least 12 different companies from primarily 1925 to the 1960s.
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Treadwell, Sanford L.
Treadwell, George B.
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1861-1865
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3 Items (1 folder, 3 books)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0026
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Includes accounts of several employees of George B. and Sanford L. Treadwell of Mittineagus, Massachusetts, written on small pieces of paper sewn between covers of calfskin. One volume is for 1861, one for 1862, and the other for 1863-1865.
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Fuller, Henry (merchant)
Wilkinson, Madeleine
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1856-1862.
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0.1 Cubic feet (1,folder:,2,items.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0028
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Two account books, 1856-1862, of Henry Fuller, West Springfield, Massachusetts, for agricultural supplies and equipment, and miscellaneous expenses.
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Leet, Mary
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1806-1810
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1 Folder
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0027
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Personal property inventory of Pelatiah Leet (died 1806), and accounts against his widow, Mary Leet, for board, clothing, and medicine, etc., 1806-1810. Inscribed, "The Widow Mary Leet of Guilford...Account Against Mary Leet ye 2d as Her Gaurdean & Provider, For Board Cloathing Medicines & Necessaries..." (Orig. cat. no. 393,293.) Plus separate pag...
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Boston General Store.
- Dates:
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1807-1830
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0038
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Account book of a Boston storekeeper of food and small general household goods.
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1829-1831.
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0189
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Included is an account book, March 1829-March 1831, of an undetermined person or place (Kent?). It records the sale of general merchandise such as fabric, molasses, rum, tea, corn, nails, flour, whiskey, coffee, and spices to various people. It also records goods delivered, perhaps, as payment for work. Most accounts were recorded in pounds, shilli...
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Ayres, F. (wagon-maker)
Sneden, James T. (wagon-maker)
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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)
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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.
