Mortimer Spiller Company Records
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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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DePasquale, Dolores
Ventura, Charlie, 1916-1992
- Dates:
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1950-1994
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1308
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the life and career of jazz saxophonist Charlie Ventura.
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Crown Central Petroleum Corporation
- Dates:
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1949 - 1996
- Size:
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0.66 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1398
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes advertising materials for Crown Central's credit card and credit check programs, for gifts (cameras, kitchenware) offered by its service station to repeat customers; a set of posters and a design drawing for them, exhorting drivers to drive safely, featuring images of governors of states, President Dwight Eisenhower, FBI Dir...
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Hashimoto, Kazuo
Kilby, Jack
Hashimoto Corporation
- Dates:
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1954-1994.
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0874
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of material documenting early telephone answering devices.
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SpectraMetrics (Burlington, Massachusetts)
Elliott Laboratories (Andover, Massachusetts)
Elliott, William G., 1932-2014
Elliott, Mark
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circa 1958-1988
- Size:
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6.5 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1361
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Elliott's work in developing the SpectraSpan Spectrometer and related technologies including the use of echelle gratings and argon plasmas with the spectrometer. It also documents his companies, SpectraMetrics, and Elliott Laboratories. The collection contains correspondence; photographs, including lantern slides; business ...
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Kennedy, Anne Judd
Stewart, Rex (William), Jr., 1907-1967 (cornetist)
- Dates:
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1958-1967
bulk 1965-1967
- Size:
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4 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0506
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Twenty audiotapes of interviews Kennedy conducted with Rex Stewart, in addition to documentary material such as correspondence and clippings.
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International Standards Organization (ISO).
Bemer, Robert M.
- Dates:
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1958-1979
- Size:
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4.6 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0310
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers collected by Robert W. Bemer (1920-2004) during his involvement in setting language and data standards during the early years of the computer industry.
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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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Whaley, Thomas L.
- Dates:
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1941-1979
- Size:
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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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Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company.
Rangeloff, Evan
- Dates:
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circa 1910-1991
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0716
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes thirty-eight punchboards, all unpunched and in very good to excellent condition, and featuring a range of products and imagery. The collection also includes two punchboard manufacturers' catalogs from the 1940s, which detail the money-making opportunities for jobbers and retailers. The collection also contains corresponde...
