Query: Firearms
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Firearms
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1859-1913
undated
Size:
1.96 Cubic feet (consisting of 4 boxes, 1 folder, 5 oversize folders, 2 map case folders. )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Firearms
Repository:
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: Firearms 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

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in NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Firearms for Firearms
Training Files
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Protection Services
Dates:
1975-1997 and undated
Size:
1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 99-036
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of course files for Office of Protection Services security staff. Courses concern topics such as firearm safety, self-defense, and firing range policies and procedures.

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Robert P. Multhauf Papers
Creators:
Multhauf, Robert P.
Dates:
1947-2004 and undated
Size:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 05-059
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the papers of Robert P. Multauf, historian of science and former curator of chemistry and director of the National Museum of History and Technology. These materials consist of correspondence, both professional and personal, including correspondence with the History of Science Society and the Society for History …

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[Saul E. Zalesch mail-order catalog collection]
Creators:
Zalesch, Saul E.
Dates:
[1950-2005, bulk 1980-2004]
Size:
75 Linear feet (circa 9,000 items, cm.)
Collection ID:
SIL-RA.XXXX-0015
Repository:
Smithsonian Libraries

Collection consists of retail mail order catalogs from numerous commercial organizations, chiefly American but also includes catalogs from European companies. Catalogs cover a wide range of consumer goods, including home furnishings, books, musical instruments, toys, men's and women's apparel, jewelry, A/V materials, firearms, art , hobby crafts and gifts.

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MS 4515-a Reginald Noel Atkinson report, photographs, and map relating to Okanagan artifacts
Creators:
Atkinson, Reginald Noel, 1897-
Dates:
1943
Size:
20 Pages
14 Gelatin silver prints
1 Map (hand-drawn )
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4515A
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Copy of "The Artifacts of the Okanagan Indians in British Columbia and Washington State," paper presented by Reginald Noel Atkinson of Penticton, British Columbia, before the Okanagan Society for the Revival of Indian Arts and Crafts meeting, held on January 18, 1943 in Oliver, British Columbia. Also includes transcript of discussions of …

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James Patrick Christie photographs of Salish people on the Flathead Reservation
Creators:
Christie, James Patrick
Dates:
circa 1890-1910
Size:
8 Prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.77-26
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs depicting Salish people in front of a tipi, and with horses, firearms, a cat, and a dog.

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Ralph H. Baer Papers
Creators:
Baer, Ralph H., 1922-2014
Dates:
1943 - 2015
Size:
16 Cubic feet (45 boxes and 1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0854
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Ralph H. Baer was a German-born ordnance specialist, inventor, and engineer. He was a pioneer of early videogame technology. The papers include autobiographical materials; firearms notes, manuscripts, and photographs; and videogame and television engineering notes, diagrams, schematics, and video documentation.

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in NMAH.AC.0854 for Firearms
Records
Creators:
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Dates:
1910-2011
Size:
11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 12-107
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the papers of Donald Baird (1926-2011), paleontologist, anthropologist, geologist, and seventeenth and eighteenth century firearms authority. He became a member of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology in 1949 (Vice President, 1983-1984; President, 1984-1985; Honorary Life Member, 1991; J. T. Gregory Award, 1996). During his career in vertebrate paleontology, Baird's employers included the …

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in Accession 12-107 for Firearms
Records
Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Military History
Dates:
circa 1968-1981
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 396
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of public inquiries from museums, universities, historical societies, and private collectors regarding gun models, saber types, military heraldry, uniform insignia, history of the United States Army, the preservation of artifacts, and paintings illustrating scenes from American military history. Also included are copies of responses to public inquiries …

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Tracing of anonymous Cheyenne drawing
Creators:
Bourke, John Gregory, 1846-1896
Dates:
n.d
Size:
1 Drawing (colored pencil, crayon, and ink on tracing paper, 36 x 46 cm.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS409978
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Single leaf of thin, tracing paper laminated to a supporting board. The drawing shows a mounted warrior facing fire from a group of enemies represented only partially by their firearms. A pictorial name glyph is labeled "Gellow [sic] Nose," probably intended as Yellow Nose. Inscription on top left reads "McKenzie's …

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