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National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
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1976-2003
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-385
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the exhibition records of Paul Forman, Curator of modern physics, which document his participation in exhibition planning groups and as co-curator of exhibitions. Earlier records date from when Forman was in the Division of Electricity and Nuclear Energy and the Division of Electricity and Modern Physics, respectivel...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Electricity and Modern Physics
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1977-1983
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3 oversize folders.
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-500
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Paul Forman, Curator of modern physics, which document planning for the following exhibitions: Atom Smashers; Einstein: A Centenary Exhibition; FDR: The Intimate Presidency; and Atomic Clocks, an in-depth examination of the discoveries and developments that changed the international time standard ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1958-1973, 1997
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-086
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created by Richard E. Ahlborn during his tenure as curator in the Division of Cultural History, with earlier material dating back to when he was curator in the Division of Ethnic and Western Cultural History and to prior to his coming to the Smithsonian Institution. Materials include published research a...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Electricity and Modern Physics
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1932, 1983
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-123
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of three phonograph records documenting the WMAL radio broadcast "Wonders of the National Museum," which aired on 16 August 1932. The broadcast features WMAL broadcaster Ted Church and was the second of three segments for the Columbia Broadcasting System program "Odd Spots of Washington, D.C." Church takes listeners ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Home and Community Life
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1962-2005
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-018
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of published research articles and lecture papers written by Richard E. Ahlborn during his tenure as curator in the Division of Cultural History, with earlier material dating back to when he was curator in the Division of Community Life and the Division of Ethnic and Western Cultural History. Also included are some ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
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1984-2004
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-026
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials which document the creation and activities of the Hands On Science Center (HOSC) located in the National Museum of American History. HOSC was created as a part of the exhibition, Science and American Life which opened on April 27, 1994. The HOSC is a 1,500 square-foot interactive education center meant...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1985-2000
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-088
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Howard Bass while producing public programs at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). The majority of the records pertain to the "American Sampler" series of programs which presented traditional music, dance, and storytelling from communities and cultural groups throughout ...
Curatorial Records
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National Museum of American History. Division of Home and Community Life
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1945, 1960-2010
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-372
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of flag files created and maintained by the Division of Home and Community Life. The flag files consist of research and documentation of the various versions of the United States flag as well as textile examinations of flags conducted by curators. Staff represented included Katherine Dirks, associate curator; Rita ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Community Life
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1968-1991
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-164
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the curatorial records of Carl H. Scheele during his tenure as Associate Curator in Charge and Curator in the Division of Postal History, 1964-1977; Curator in the Division of Community Life, 1978-1987; and as Curator Emeritus, 1987-1989. Materials primarily include correspondence, memoranda, and notes documenting ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1971-2004
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-143
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Cynthia Adams Hoover (CAH), Curator Emeritus at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), and document her involvement in the organization of the exhibitions Piano 300: Celebrating Three Centuries of People and Pianos and Music Machines - American Style during the years she was Associate Cur...