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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Graphic Arts
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circa 1889-1900
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0234
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scrapbook of comics depicting practical jokes, accidents, and a number of amusing and sometimes violent real- life situations. Inscription inside the front cover: "To Darling Effie from Does"(?). These comics probably satirize events of the time. The cartoons were produced in publications such as "Fliegende Blatter," "Puck," "Judge," "Life," "Picto...
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Fertig, Charles
- Dates:
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1979-1985
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1.25 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0312
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Records relating to the development of direct plate imager technology and its early use by the St. Joseph News-Press and Gazette, St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Martin M. Branner Collection of the "Winnie Winkle" Comic Strip
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Branner, Martin M.
- Dates:
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1920-1961
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8 Cubic feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0265
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
28 scrapbooks containing proofs and newspaper clippings (i.e., reproductions) of the comic strip "Winnie Winkle" from 37 complete years (1920, 1922-45, 1950-61) of daily black-and-white strips and color Sunday editions. Evidently, the clippings from 1946 1949 were lost at some point prior to the acquisition of this collection by the Smithsonian. Th...
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Conn, Nat
Tolman, Sarah
Tolman, Ruel P. (Ruel Pardee), 1878-1954
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1920-1980
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2 Cubic feet (12 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0579
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of greeting cards, over 95% of them Christmas cards, received from the 1920s-1980s by two Washington, D.C. families, those of Ruel Tolman and Nat Conn.
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Wright, Helena, 1946-
Boyer, Helen King, 1919-
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1984 Nov. 13 - 1986 Mar. 20
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4 Sound cassettes (Total (ca. 90 min. each))
2 Sound cassettes (Boyer)
2 Sound cassettes (Colescott)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.wrighele
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Interviews conducted by Helena E. Wright of Helen Boyer and Warrington Colescott for research related to her position as curator in the division of Graphic Arts in the Department of Social and Cultural History at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
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1965-1999
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-138
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Elizabeth M. Harris, Curator Emeritus of Graphic Arts in the National Museum of American History (NMAH), Division of Information Technology and Society. Materials include Harris' correspondence and memoranda documenting her work on the Hall of Graphic Arts, the Ceremonial Court at NMAH, and a small ...
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Graphic Arts
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1887-1978
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 413
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include Division of Graphic Arts records dating from its establishment, including the work of curators Sylvester Rosa Koehler, Jacob Kainen, and Peter C. Marzio. Also included are lecture notes and papers of curators Ruel P. Tolman, Kainen, and Marzio; inventory lists of Graphic Arts objects; working outline for The Steam En...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
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1920-1976, 1991, 1996, 2000-2001
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 20-004
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of audiovisual materials used in exhibitions at the National Museum of American History. Exhibitions documented include 300 Years of American Papermaking, Rube Goldberg: Comic Art and Invention, and Digilab. Also documented are the Henry R. Luce Hall of News Reporting and the Hall of Printing and Graphic ...
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts
- Dates:
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undated
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3 Cubic feet (7 boxes, 3 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1292
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of photographs collected by the Division of Culture and the Arts, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian, Institution.
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1889 and undated
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1138
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Advertising, postcards, trade cards, and stereographs, depicting African Americans in stereotypical or demeaning ways.
