Query: Nagasaki (Japan)
Elizabeth Ridout Collection
Creators:
Ridout, Elizabeth
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 Album (Accordion album with 24 albumen prints; 24 postcards)
Collection ID:
FSA.A2010.01
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Items presented to the Archives by collector Elizabeth Candida Ridout (1938-2015). Includes a small Japanese accordion album with brocade covers and 24 hand-tinted albumen photographs, ca. 1880s. One side of the album shows studio constructs and portraits of Japanese women, either alone or in groups posed in daily activities; the other side shows …

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The Manhattan Project Videohistory Collection
Creators:
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Dates:
1987-1990
Size:
29 videotapes (Reference copies). 75 digital .wmv files and .rm files (Reference copies).
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9531
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical research when …

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US Army Air Corps Japanese Propaganda Leaflets [Sylvan]
Creators:
United States. Office of War Information
Dates:
1945
Size:
0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection ID:
NASM.2016.0018
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

Before the atomic bombing missions of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, leaflets bearing illustrations and Japanese characters were dropped from the air by the US Army Air Corps to warn the Japanese populace. This collection consists of three bombing leaflets as well as a snapshot of Seymour Sylvan with his crew in front of his Boeing B-29 Superfortress.

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William Jones World War II Scrapbook
Creators:
Jones, William
Dates:
bulk 1943 - 1946
Size:
0.49 Cubic feet (1 box.)
Collection ID:
NASM.2006.0067
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of William Jones' World War II scrapbook.

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The Atomic Bomb [Knudsen]
Dates:
1945
Size:
0.53 Cubic feet (20 by 24 by 1 inch flat box)
Collection ID:
NASM.2020.0029
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of an 18 inch by 21 inch spiral book, entitled, The Atomic Bomb, which was created by the United States Army Air Forces in 1945 to commemorate the success of the atomic bombs and the end of World War II.

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509th Composite Group Aircraft Photography
Dates:
1945
Size:
0.01 Cubic feet (8 photographs)
Collection ID:
NASM.1988.0027
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of eight photographs of United States military aircraft taken sometime during 1945, probably at one of the US Army Air Forces fields on Tinian, in the Mariana Islands.

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Program and Exhibition Files
Creators:
National Air and Space Museum. Office of Public Affairs
Dates:
2003
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 05-064
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of signed petitions and correspondence from the Japanese cities, Nagasaki and Hiroshima, directed to the Director of the National Air and Space Museum, John R. Dailey. These petitions request that in the displaying of the Enola Gay bomber at the Udvar-Hazy Center "the text not only provide …

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Anthony Lanza World War II Letters and Photographs
Creators:
Lanza, Kenneth
Lanza, Anthony, 1925-1995
Dates:
1925-1946
undated
bulk 1940-1946
Size:
1.33 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0910
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

World War II personal papers, photographs, and printed material of Anthony R. Lanza, who served in the U.S. Army in Japan between 1944 and 1946.

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MS 7352 Elementary calligraphy copy book
Creators:
Japan. Ministry of Education (compiler and publisher)
Dates:
1875
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7352
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Has interlineal transcription into romanized Japanese and translation into English.

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Dallas Finn Slide Collection of Meiji Architecture
Creators:
Finn, Dallas, 1919-2012
Dates:
1975-1990
Size:
5,500 Color slides
Collection ID:
FSA.A2010.03
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

This Collection contains in 24 albums over 5,500 color 35mm slides of Western-style architecture created during Japan's modernization, primarily druing Meiji Period (1868-1912). Taken throughout Japan between 1975-1990 by Dallas Finn, they were research materials in prepration for her book, Meiji Revisited: the Sites of Victorian Japan (New York, Weatherhill, 1995). Though the bulk of the …

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