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Wright, A. Gilbert, (Arthur Gilbert), 1909- interviewee
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1983
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9 audiotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9523
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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Wright, A. Gilbert, (Arthur Gilbert), 1909-1987
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circa 1936-1981 and undated
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1.4 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 half document box) (1 3x5 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7331
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of A. Gilbert Wright provide partial documentation of most aspects of his professional career. Included are materials concerning Wright's tenure as a Rockefeller Foundation Intern at the Buffalo Museum of Science, 1937-1938; his work at the Florida State Museum, the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, and the Smithsonian Institut...
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Morrison, Joseph Paul Eldred
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1923-1973 and undated
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1.5 cu. ft. (3 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7376
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The largest portion of Morrison's papers consists of professional correspondence written and received between 1923 and 1973. It documents his research interests and the extent of his influence as an adviser and research editor to students and colleagues worldwide in malacological matters. In addition there are small groups of letters, not...
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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1876-1927
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1.21 Cubic feet (consisting of 2.5 boxes, 2 folders, 2 oversize folders. )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.Illinois
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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: Illinois forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Merker, Walter H., Jr.
PCC and St. L Railroad
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1925-1928
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1079
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of photographic prints of railroad construction in Pierron, St. Jacob, and Collinsville, Illinois, from 1925-1927.
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United States. Air Force
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bulk 1949-1954
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2014.0029
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a folder containing permits, maps, and five photographs relating to the U.S. Army Air Force granting the Smithsonian Institution use of part of the Orchard Air Force Base at Park Ridge, Illinois, for aircraft storage.
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Stirling, Gene M.
- Dates:
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1930-1932
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56 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-55
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of photographs documenting archeological excavations at Powell Farm in Fairmont, Illinois, 1931; Safety Harbor, Florida, 1930; and Canaveral, Florida, 1932. The photographs are mounted on unbound pages from a photograph album and the covers are included with collection.
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Hirshhorn, Joseph H.
- Dates:
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1913
- Size:
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0.02 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hirsjose
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Memorabilia from the International Exhibition of Modern Art in 1913, commonly known as the Armory Show, measures 0.02 linear feet and includes one button, two invitations, and 54 postcards primarily from the New York installation and also a few from the installations in Boston, Massachusetts and Chicago, Illinois.
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Zakoian, Paul
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circa 1964, 1976
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32 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.99-26
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National Anthropological Archives
Images of excavated burials at Dickson Mound site in Lewiston, Illinois.
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Vasey, George
- Dates:
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1889-1893
- Size:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7087
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of appointment letters to special posts and functions, and honors and awards. Official files of Vasey may be found in Record Unit 220.