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Airline Postcards [Tylander]
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Creators:
Tylander, Charles
Dates:
bulk 1970s-2000s
Size:
2.21 Cubic feet ((8 boxes))
Collection ID:
NASM.2013.0043
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of approximately 6,479 postcards collected by Charles C. Tylander. The postcards represent many national and international airlines including Adria Airways (Germany/Slovenia); Aer Lingus (Ireland); Aeroflot (Russia); Aeromexico (Mexico); AeroPeru (Peru); Aero Trasporti Italiani (ATI) (Italy); Air Afrique (France); Air Alger...

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Joe Britton Panama Canal Zone Photographs
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Creators:
Britton, Joe
Matheis-Kraft, Carol
Dates:
1945
Size:
0.15 Cubic feet (1 box )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1234
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents Panama, the Panama Canal, the Canal Zone, the San Blas Islands, military installations in Panama, villages, local buildings, people, flora and fauna, circa 1945.

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Carol H. Krinsky papers
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Creators:
Krinsky, Carol Herselle
Dates:
1964-2004
Size:
2.92 Linear feet ((7 boxes))
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.008
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

These papers consist of research materials collected and used by Professor Carol Herselle Krinsky for her book Contemporary Native American Architecture: Cultural Regeneration and Creativity.

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Panama Canal Commission Photonegatives
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Creators:
Panama Canal Company
Dates:
1903-circa 1939
Size:
6 Cubic feet (41 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1116
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A collection of 719 negatives on various subjects relating to the building of the Panama Canal and the U.S. presence there until the late 1930s.

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Digitized Content Photographs of Brazil, Cuba, and Costa Rica
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Dates:
1919-1926
Size:
137 Lantern slides
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.142
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Lantern slides, possibly made by a tourist, documenting architecture and city scenes in Havana, Cuba (1919); San Jose and Port Simon, Costa Rica (1926); and Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Some images depict agriculture and religious subjects, including those of an experimental agriculture station in Cuba, the coffee industry in Brazil, and ...

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MS 2535 Statistics and notes on population of various sections of North America
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Creators:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Dates:
undated
Size:
23 Envelopes
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2535
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Catalog Number 2535: Contents: 1. Bibliography. 2. British Columbia and Vancouver Island. 3. California. 4. California. 5. Canada, Central. 6. Canada, Central, Greenland. 7. Canada, East, Greenland. 8. Causes of Decline. 9. Central States. 10. Columbia Region. 11. General Population. 12. General Population. 13. Gulf States. 14. Lower Plains (Texas....

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MS 1381 Smelting and Alloying in Ancient Mexico- A Myth
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Creators:
Reynolds, Henry L.
Dates:
undated
Size:
31 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1381
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
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Marshall Saville photograph collection
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Creators:
Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935
Pepper, George H. (George Hubbard), 1873-1924
Saville, Foster H. (Foster Harmon), 1874-1942
Dates:
1901-1922
bulk 1907-1918
Size:
526 Negatives (photographic) (526 glass plate negatives, black and white)
51 Photographic prints (black and white)
2 Lantern slides (black and white, color)
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.001.037
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

Photographs and glass plate negatives documenting the various archaeological expeditions of all three Savilles. The bulk of the images concern the activities headed by Marshall Saville (and assisted by Foster and Randolph) in both South and Central America. Included to a lesser degree are the explorations of Foster in North America and Randolph in the Caribbean, South and Central America. Images document archaeological digs, their settings, the peoples encountered, as well as the objects found. The dates of the images found in this collection and taken by the various Savilles during their numerous expeditions are as follows (the photographer(s) attributed to photographs taken during a specific expedition is/are listed in parentheses following the country of the specific expedition) : 1891: Honduras (Marshall), 1900-1902: Mexico (Marshall), 1907: Cuba (Marshall), 1907: Ecuador (Marshall, Foster, Randolph), 1915: Honduras (Marshall), 1915: Cuba, Jamaica, Belize, Honduras, Guatemala (Randolph), 1914-1916: Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Jamaica (Marshall, Foster, Randolph), 1918: Pantigo site, Easthampton, Long Island, New York (Foster), 1922: Photographic portrait of Marshall

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MS 3389 D.D. Gaillard Papers
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Creators:
Gaillard, David Du Bose, 1859-1913
Dates:
undated
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3389
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Miscellaneous collection of notes and blueprints relative to objects encountered on survey of the international boundary line between the United States and Mexico. Ancient fortifications, Sierra de la Nariz., showing rock carvings. Notes and diagram of "Old dam in Animas County, New Mexico.

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William E. Hughes photographs, scrapbook, and motion picture film
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Creators:
Hughes, William E.
Dates:
circa 1891-1931
Size:
5 Reels (16 mm)
15 Negatives (glass)
2,800 Lantern slides (circa)
1 Scrapbook
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.75-18
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs made or collected by William E. Hughes during his travels in the United States, Greenland, Japan, Grenada, Trinidad, Barbados, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Croix, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Cuba, Venezuela, France, Brazil, Costa Rica, Yugoslavia, Greece, and Turkey. They document the landscapes, churches, pu...

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