Tad Hershorn Collection
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Hershorn, Tad
- Dates:
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1956-1991.
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0680
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Materials relating to jazz, including photographs of jazz performers; printed material, including clippings about the jazz promoter Norman Granz, and nine concert programs; and a typescript history of jazz at the Philharmonic.
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Spiller, Mortimer
Spiller, Harley
Mortimer Spiller Company
- Dates:
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1954 - 1989
- Size:
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2.25 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1387
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the Spiller Company's work in developing print advertising and advertising novelties such as advertisements placed on balloons, blotters, clipboards, calendars, hats, etc. Many of the products they developed advertisements for were toys and novelties. The collection includes design drawings, a notebook, business records, co...
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Sunshine, Sara
Spanish Advertising and Marketing Service (creator)
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies
- Dates:
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1962 - 2000
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1343
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies Collection includes advertisements, research, and publications produced by SAMS (Spanish Advertising and Marketing Service), which was founded by Luis Diaz Albertini in 1963.
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Robinson, Mary Ann Whitaker (nurse)
- Dates:
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1955-1985
- Size:
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0.6 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0499
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Pamphlets, photographs, news clippings, and a student yearbook documenting Robinson's career as a student and nurse at Wilmington Delaware's Memorial Hospital.
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Gay Life Magazine
- Dates:
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1961-2004, undated
bulk 1995-2000
- Size:
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3 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1353
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of promotional photographs and press kits used to promote motion pictures and made for television motion pictures and other entertainment.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Ceramics and Glass
Magdoff, Sam
Piette, Andre, 1934-1984 (ceramic designer, artist)
- Dates:
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1954-1979
- Size:
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8 Cubic feet (8 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0129
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents Andre Piette's career as an illustrator and designer. The materials include sketches, drawings, tracings, photographs (color transparencies, slides, and prints), and samples of wallpaper, designs for gift wrap, and a few textiles.
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Covette, Ricki
Jewell, Irene
- Dates:
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1950 - 1980
- Size:
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1.25 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 map folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1335
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Six scrapbooks documenting the Burlesque career of Irene Jewell (stage name:Ricki Covette), who was billed as "The World's Tallest Exotic Dancer" at 6'8". The albums contain clippings; letters; certiicates; photographs, includng photographs of her act; ephemera, such as postcards, travel brochures, postcards and decals, from her travels; advertisem...
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Stansbury, Jacqueline
Stansbury, Benjamin H., 1935-1996
- Dates:
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1955 - 1995
- Size:
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5 Cubic feet (15 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1350
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the inventing and design work of Benjamin Stansbury.
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Holland, Max, 1950-
- Dates:
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1941-1995
- Size:
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3.7 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0537
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Documents, promotional materials, correspondence, press clippings, trade journals and reports relating to the machine tool industry and one of its major components, the Houdaille Corporation.
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Rule, Bob (Robert M.)
- Dates:
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ca. 1950-1999.
- Size:
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1.5 Cubic feet (1 box
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0855
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Materials document Bob Rule's career as a yo-yo demonstrator, expert, promoter and contest winner.