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Johnson, Sarah
Everhart Brothers Music Store.
- Dates:
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1884-1918.
- Size:
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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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Nixon, Helen
Ellis, Winifred
- Dates:
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1940.
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9 Items
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0818
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Documents saved by the winner of an essay contest, including: two congratulatory telegrams, two letters, three photographs of the winner with the car she won, an article, and an owner identification card from the car dealer.
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Shurr, Robert L.
Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958
- Dates:
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1928
1948 - 1948
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0132
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of a photograph, several letters written by Handy, and several pieces of music which he published. Handy remains among the most influential of American Blues songwriters. Handy is credited with giving Blues, its contemporary form. While Handy was not the first to publish music in the blues form, he took the blues from a reg...
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United States. National Bureau of Standards
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circa 1917-1933
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0217
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Documents relating to early development of radio aids to aerial navigation, mostly on behalf of the U.S. military services.
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Walker, John Brown, 1815-1908
Coats, Helen Hotchkiss
- Dates:
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1815-1908
- Size:
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 Box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0249
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
John B. Walker was an itinerant artist who made paper cut-out designs that he sent to his friends as presents, decorations, and commemorations. His collection did not come to light until the early 1960s in Geauga County, Ohio.
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Dr. Edward H. Angle Orthodontics Papers
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Brodie, Allan, Dr.
Angle, Edward H. (Edward Hartley), 1855-1930
Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI.
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1893-1940.
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3.16 Cubic feet (9 boxes
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0724
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Business and professional papers of Dr. Edward H. Angle, relating to his pioneering work in orthodontics. The papers include letters to and from Dr. Angle; photographs, subjects including Angle, his patients, equipment, skulls and jawbones and other demonstration photographs of orthodontic subjects, including some x-ray photographs (radiographs); n...
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Chase, Ernest Dudley, fl. 1920s
Holland, Frances
Holland, Frederic
- Dates:
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1924-1966
bulk 1930-1940
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0886
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of greeting cards, pictorial maps, and travel diaries by artist Ernest Dudley Chase. Chase created greeting cards for Clara Holland during their courtship and later marriage. The cards were hand painted by Chase in water color with cut- paper details. Many of the cards include romantic letters or poems composed by Chase.
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Dickerman, Nelson, 1881-1952
Urbanski, Pauline
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division of (NMAH, SI).
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1880-1965.
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0542
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to the career and life of mining engineer Nelson Dickerman: letters, photographs, clippings and diaries kept during his mining career. Much of the material is personal, rather than professional, relating to Dickerman's family and children. Family photographs include baby books.
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Arnold, Cheney & Co.
Moore, Ernst D. (importer, trader)
- Dates:
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1888-1932
- Size:
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1.6 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0321
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers documenting Moore's work as an ivory trader employed by Arnold, Cheney and Co. Includes copies of his diary entries while working as an ivory trader, financial documents, price lists, his writings on the subject of ivory, articles, a map, and photographs.
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Nordskog, Arne, 1885-1962
- Dates:
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1915-1924.
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0539
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to the early musical history of Los Angeles, California, and Nordskog's work in promoting it. Includes letters, drawings, writings, photographs, business records, and printed material. The names listed below are represented in the collection by letters or photographs.