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Windsor & Ford (Brick Manufacturing Company).
Charles Ford (company).
Ford & Brother
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1859-1906
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4.3 Cubic feet (14 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0019
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of invoices and receipts documenting the sale of bricks, purchase of supplies, and expenses for the real estate business; account books, ledgers, and a business diary showing employment records and the shipment of bricks by land and water. Records of Ford and Brother are primarily represented by Charles Ford, and later accou...
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Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
Rice, Moses P.
Custom Craft
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1951-1994
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57 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0618.S09
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Scurlock photographic studio was a fixture in the Shaw area of Washington, D.C. from 1911 to 1994, and encompassed two generations of photographers, Addison N. Scurlock (1883-1964) and his sons George H. (1920- 2005) and Robert S. (1916-1994). Series 9 consists of paper documents relating to the administrative, financial, sales records, employee and personnel, and other files about the affairs of the Custom Craft business's day-to-day operations. An overview to the entire Scurlock collection is available here: Scurlock Studio Records
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Bocour, Leonard, 1910-1993
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1933-1993
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11.8 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bocoleon
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Archives of American Art
The papers of American art collector, paint manufacturer, lecturer, and painter, Leonard Bocour measure 11.8 linear feet and date from 1933 to 1993. Found within the papers are biographical material; miscellaneous correspondence with artists and colleagues, including Helen Frankenthaler, Chaim Gross, Philip Guston, Alex Katz, Jack Levine, Morris Louis, David Oxtoby, and Philip Pearlstein; diaries, daily calendars, notes and writings; personal business records and the business records of Bocour Artist Colors, Inc.; transcripts of interviews with Bocour; and printed material.
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Tom Whaley Collection
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Whaley, Thomas L.
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1941-1979
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1.5 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0652
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers documenting Whaley's association with Duke Ellington and his career as a copyist, pianist, composer and arranger. The collection includes letters, photographs, music manuscripts, business records, writings, and printed materials including magazine and newspapers articles, concert programs, and catalogs.
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Howard, Edward
E. Howard Clock Co.
Blackwell, Dana
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1862-1930
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6 Cubic feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0776
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of business records for E. Howard Clock Company and document watch and clock orders, as well as stockholder and directors' meeting minutes.
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Johnson, Sarah
Everhart Brothers Music Store.
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1884-1918.
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0.6 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0575
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Records of the Everhart Brothers Music Store, including letters; business records such as invoices and receipts; insurance documents; and printed material including product catalogs, instruction manuals, and material relating to the patent process.
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Bourgeois, Stephan, 1881-1964
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1908-circa 1964
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4.2 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bourstep
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York art dealer and consultant Stephan Bourgeois measure 4.2 linear feet and date from 1908 to circa 1964. The papers include biographical material, correspondence, writings, personal business records and printed material.
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Seth Thomas Clock Co.
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1835-1928
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0627
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Five volumes of the Seth Thomas Clock Company's records, including a journal, two minute books, a sales and cash receipts record book, and a stock record book.
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Barden, Henry, 1806-1871
Barden, William Wallace, 1843-1932
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1842-1934
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3 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0824
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Business correspondence of homeopathic physicians Henry Barden and his son, William Wallace Barden, of Penn Yan, New York and Barden Family correspondence.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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1844-1948
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0.25 Cubic feet (consisting of .5 box, 1 folder.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Shears
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana