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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Graphic Arts
Fertig, Charles
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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
The collection consists of records relating to the development of direct plate imager technology and its early use by the St. Joseph News Press and Gazette, credited with being a leader in the field of laser adaptation to computer reproduction of photographs for newspaper use. It consists primarily of maintenance manuals, maintenance logs and sy...
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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
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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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Greeting Card Collection
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Graphic Arts
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
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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.
A collection of greeting cards, over 95% of them Christmas cards, received from the 1920s-1970s by two Washington, D.C. families, those of Ruel Tolman and Nat Conn. Pictorial subject matter includes the categories listed below.
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Branner, Martin M.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Graphic Arts
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1920-1961
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8 Cubic feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0265
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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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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
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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 (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts
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undated
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3 Cubic feet (7 boxes, 3 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1292
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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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 (U.S.). Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment
Tom's Hoard House
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts
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1889 and undated
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1138
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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.
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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
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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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Moore, Earl E.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts
Bowker, William
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1796.
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1 Item
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1213
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
An application and recommendation for William Bowker as a "suitable person to keep an inn". Signed by 13 men.