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National Museum of American History. Division of Medical Sciences
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1957-1986
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 471
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of curatorial correspondence and memoranda pertaining to exhibition planning, acquisitions, curatorial research, and collections management. In addition there are minutes of meetings with organizations including the American Association of Health and Medical Museums, as well as the American Academy of the History of ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Medical Sciences
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1964-1990
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-139
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting science and technology curatorial staff, exhibitions, special events, and collections at the National Museum of American History, and when the museum was known as the National Museum of History and Technology and the Museum of History and Technology, respectively. Some records also document e...
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Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI (National Museum of American History)
Maryland. Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State
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ca. 1740-1965.
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0.33 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0114
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
18th, 19th, and 20th century material deposited with the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, chiefly relating to the practice of medicine in the state. Includes correspondence, papers, certificates, diplomas, patents, maps, notebooks, clippings, prescriptions, pamphlets, photocopies of documents, scrapbooks, photographs, and p...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine and Society
- Dates:
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1955-2004
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-102
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Jon B. Eklund, curator of chemistry and computers, which document his curatorial and professional activities in the Division of Science, Medicine and Society and during the years when he was in the Division of Information Technology and Society; the Division of Computers, Information and Society; ...
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Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Division of Medical Sciences, NMAH
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circa 1930s-1960s
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36 Cubic feet (81 Films, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0222
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Films vary in subject, production source, and intended audience. Includes both silent and sound black-and-white, and color films with sound.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Medicine and Science
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2002-2008
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4.19 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-309
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the work of Katherine Ott, Curator, on the exhibition "Whatever Happened to Polio?" which commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of the announcement that Dr. Jonas Salk's polio vaccine was safe and effective. The exhibition was at the National Museum of American History from April 12, 2005 t...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine, and Society
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1980-2002
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-131
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Ramunas Kondratas, Curator, which document his participation in planning, development and production activities for "The Search for Life: Genetic Technology in the Twentieth Century" exhibition, with earlier records dating to when Kondratas was in the Division of Medical Sciences at the National Museum...
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Halkett, James A. E. (physicist)
Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Wesolowski, Sigmund A.
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1948-1951.
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0220
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Halkett and Wesolow(ski) materials show the process of technological innovation through laboratory protocols. They also demonstrate the various alternatives explored in the search for effective artificial circulation by using materials which would not damage or clot blood and that could be sterilized. The evolution of the pumping mechanism and powe...
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Burch, George Edward, Dr., 1910-1986 (physician)
Science, Technology, and Culture, Division of NMAH, SI
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1984-1986
- Size:
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0316
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
These papers mainly comprise technical notes, diagrams and correspondence relating to and records of laboratory performance of the "two pump heart model". The notes cover the period 1984 1986 and seem to at least in part reflect work of J. Ralph Millet, presumably a technician in Dr. Burch's laboratory. Mr Millet signed the correspondence sent fr...
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Medical Sciences, Division of, NMAH, SI.
- Dates:
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1878-1879.
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0131
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This Prescription Scrapbook form New York City contains drug prescription receipts, Sept. 27, 1878-Feb. 18, 1879. The receipts are chronologically organized, starting with 46,089 to 48,850. The William B. Parkin & Co. is particularly well represented, along with many other companies and individual physicians.