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Lehigh Valley Coal Company
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Agriculture
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1864-1865, and undated.
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1106
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Company records, including specifications, drawings and plans, photographs, and other miscellaneous archival material.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sharpe, Weiss and Company
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
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1856-1889
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4.75 Cubic feet (13 boxes, 1 map folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0399
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Invoices and letters from merchants and manufacturers with whom Sharpe, Weiss and Company, and their successors, did business; and two reels of microfilm of Sharpe and Weiss's account books.
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Swatara Railroad Papers
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Swatara Railroad Company
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Agriculture
Donaldson, William
Swatara and Good Spring Railroad
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1805-1894.
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1 Cubic foot (3 vertical boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0272
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Documents relating to the business of the Swatara Railroad Company of Danville, Pennsylvania and particularly of its president, "Judge" William Donaldson. Includes receipts, bills, contracts, operating statistics, financial statements and correspondence, filed chronologically by year.
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Kost, William Elvidge
Kost, William Cassell, (farmer), 1917-1989
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
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1939-1989
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17.66 Cubic feet (53 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0481
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records of the Kost family farm, Vermont, Illinois. The farm consisted of 120 acres where small grains, hay, and cattle were raised.
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Dickerman, Nelson, 1881-1952
Urbanski, Pauline
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
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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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Pennsylvania State Anthracite Mine Cave Commission
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1912-1913
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1.3 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0180
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of the Commission's report, comprising: a 352 page report, including numerous photographs and maps; one 24 page printed copy of the report; one map of the city of Scranton, dated 1912; and eight blueprints of coal field sites.
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Dolowy, William C. (veterinarian)
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1960-1991
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0459
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Dr. William C. Dolowy, a veterinarian, whose animal research on the drug L'Asparaginase in the 1960's is illustrative of the role of veterinary medicine in human health.
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United States. Department of Agriculture
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
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1906-1907.
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1096
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains thirty-three glass plate negatives documenting the construction of Laboratory A and B of the Department of Agriculture building in the early 1900s.
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Sutton, John G.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology
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ca. 1903-1961.
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0994
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The papers contain a scrapbook, 1903-1912; publications of C. G. Elliot, head of the USDA's drainage work; papers and reports on drainage pumping plants, tile, and ditches, 1916-1920, 1926, 1931; and historical studies of drainage work, 1937-1938, 1947,1957,1961.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Domestic Life
Fuller, Henry (merchant)
Wilkinson, Madeleine
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1856-1862.
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0.1 Cubic feet (1,folder:,2,items.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0028
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Two account books, 1856-1862, of Henry Fuller, West Springfield, Massachusetts, for agricultural supplies and equipment, and miscellaneous expenses.
