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Rubin Borasky Electron Microscopy Collection
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Creators:
Borasky, Rubin, 1910-1988
Schaeffer, Asa Arthur
Borasky, Charlotte S., Mrs.
Dates:
1930-1988
Size:
5 Cubic feet (16 boxes )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0452
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This material was collected by Mr. Borasky over a long period during which he worked in the field of electron microscopy. Borasky's correspondence with many of the major figures in the field is included. Much of this correspondence was initiated by Borasky as a means of documenting the history of electron microscopy that he attempted to write ove...

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Dr. Bruno Z. Kisch Papers
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Creators:
Science, Medicine and Society, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Kisch, Bruno Z., 1890-1966
Dates:
1904-1968.
Size:
3.5 Cubic feet (11 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0835
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection consists of materials from the professional life of Dr. Bruno Z. Kisch.

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Digitized Content Draper Family Collection
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Creators:
Draper, John Christopher, (chemist), 1835-1885
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882
Draper, John William, 1811-1882
Mora, José Maria, ca. 1846-1926
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Dates:
circa 1826-1936
Size:
4.3 Cubic feet (13 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0121
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Miscellaneous documents and photographs related to the scientific careers of members of the Draper family. Includes publications of the University of the City of New York, with which the Drapers were associated, reprints of papers by John William Draper, F. Melloni, John C. Draper, and Henry Draper, publications of the New York Meteorological Observatory, photographs of the observatory, rare scientific photographs, including photomicrographs (paper prints) by the Drapers, correspondence addressed to Daniel Draper, certificates, diplomas, and other documents.

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Curatorial Records
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences
Dates:
1969, undated
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 17-175
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of photomicrographs of and research data related to lunar samples collected from the Apollo 11 mission. These materials were maintained by Dr. William G. Melson, Associate Curator in Charge of the Division of Petrology in the National Museum of Natural History's Department of Mineral Sciences. Melson utilized these ...

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Joseph Janvier Woodward Papers
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Creators:
Woodward, Joseph Janvier, 1833-1884
Dates:
circa 1871
Size:
0.43 cu. ft. (1 12x17 box)
Collection ID:
Accession 06-088
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of 5 photomicrograph albumen prints by Joseph Janvier Woodward, dated c. 1871. The prints are labelled as follows: "Pleurosigma angulatum," "Sting of Honey Bee," "Surirella Gemma," "Coscinodiscus," "Pleurosigma formosa." For related Woodward correspondence see Record Unit 33.

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Curatorial Correspondence and Memoranda
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Paleobiology
Dates:
1955-2013
Size:
21 cu. ft. (21 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 17-300
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the records of Ian G. Macintyre, Curator Emeritus, who specializes in carbonate sedimentology with a multidisciplinary interest in post-glacial history of coral reefs, submarine lithification, skeletal mineralogy of reef organisms, bioerosion, and Holocene sea-level history in the western Atlantic and eastern ...

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Gyorgy Kepes papers
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Creators:
Kepes, Gyorgy, 1906-2001
Dates:
1909-2003
bulk 1935-1985
Size:
21.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.kepegyor
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of Hungarian-born artist, art theorist, and educator, Gyorgy Kepes, measure 21.2 linear feet and date from 1909-2003, with the bulk of the material dating from the 1935-1985. The papers document Kepes's career as an artist and educator, and as founder of the Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.), through biographical material, correspondence, writings by Kepes and others, project files, exhibition files, printed material, sketchbooks, artwork, sound recordings and motion picture films, and photographic material.

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Records
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Creators:
Science Service
Dates:
1907-1970
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 18-137
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of Science Service subject files pertaining primarily to agriculture, farming, plants, animals, forest and forestry, fishes, mining, chemical technology, manufacturing, the National Park Service, and food. The subject files are arranged according to the Library of Congress classification system. E - America HV - Pover...

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Digitized Content Nordberg Manufacturing Company Collection
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Creators:
Nordberg Manufacturing Company
Dates:
1891-1947
Size:
45 Cubic feet (189 boxes, 110 map-folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0975
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of the company's photo and negative archives; miscellaneous trade publications; G. Turnwald notebooks; technical memoranda; trade literature; operating manuals; parts books; Nordberg company history; machinery proposals; order books; time records; Chain Belt Company catalogs; and blueprints used in the shops.

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Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. Office of the Director
Dates:
circa 1904-1978
Size:
42 cu. ft. (42 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession T90122
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document the activities of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Records include American Library Association materials, correspondence, a vertical file, and acquisitions and exchanges from the early 20th Century.

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