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Digitized Content Daytime TV Magazine Collection
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Creators:
Daytime TV Magazine.
Becker, Joyce
Sugarman, Allan
Dates:
1977-1983
Size:
1 Cubic foot (3 boxes )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0107
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of issues of Daytime TV, from 1977 to 1983. Daytime TV was a magazine devoted exclusively to soap operas and soap opera actors.

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Digitized Content Community Life TV Soap Operas Collection
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Dates:
1952-1983
Size:
1.5 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0108
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection includes scripts and films related to soap operas. Included are the 1982 script from the first episode of "Capitol," autographed by the cast; the projected story line for "As The World Turns" for 1957; and three 16mm reels from "As The World Turns."

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Lynda Hirsch "Daytime Dial" Collection
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Creators:
Community Life, Div. of, NMAH, SI
Hirsch, Lynda (columnist)
Dates:
1981-1982.
Size:
0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0113
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

14 microfiche sheets in brown leather folder: copies of summaries of daytime television show story lines, published weekly by Lynda Hirsch in the columns of the "Field Newspaper Syndicate," May 30, 1981-June 6, 1982. The articles include cast lists and changes, schedules, and reasons for changes. There are also questions from the public about the s...

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Digitized Content The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection
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Creators:
Grepke, Donald, 1932-
Grepke, Carolyn, 1937-1995
Dates:
circa 1880-1998
Size:
70 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0752
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of paper dolls dating from circa 1880 to 1998.

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Ellis B. Haizlip Papers
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Creators:
Haizlip, Ellis B., 1929-1991
Dates:
circa 1945-1991
bulk 1965-1990
Size:
63.64 Linear feet (82 boxes)
Collection ID:
ACMA.06-005
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

The Ellis B. Haizlip papers, which date from circa 1945 --1991 (bulk dates 1965-1990) and measure 63.64 linear feets, are the personal papers of Ellis B. Haizlip, a television, theatre, and event producer most noted for his work on Soul! and Watch your Mouth! The collection is comprised of correspondence, scripts, financial and business documents, printed material, objects, photographs, slides, and videotapes.

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Digitized Content N W Ayer Advertising Agency Records
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Creators:
Ayer (N W) Incorporated.
Dates:
1817-1851
1869-2006
Size:
270 Cubic feet (1169 boxes )
7 Film reels (1463 boxes, 18 map-folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0059
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection consists of records documenting one of the oldest advertising agencies created in Philadelphia. The company then moves to New York and expanses to international markets. During its history NW Ayer & Sons acquires a number of other advertising agencies and is eventually purchased. The largest portion of the collection is print advertisements but also includes radio and television. NW Ayer is known for some of the slogans created for major American companies.

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Digitized Content Ella Fitzgerald Papers
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Creators:
Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996
Dates:
circa 1935-1996
Size:
50 Cubic feet (92 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0584
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Ella Fitzgerald, often called the "First Lady of Song," was one of the 20th century's most important musical performers. The collection reflects her career and personal life through photographs, audio recordings, and manuscript materials.

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Digitized Content Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers
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Creators:
Hendricks, Gordon
Dates:
1895-1970
Size:
27 Cubic feet (55 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0369
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Contains Gordon Hendricks's collection of clippings, correspondence, and research notes, and other professional papers related to his books and articles on motion picture history. Includes files on Edison, William Kennedy Laurie Dickson, and other pioneers in motion picture inventions.

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Saburo Shimono Papers
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Creators:
Shimono, Sab
Dates:
1948-2013
Size:
15 Cubic feet (19 boxes, 1 map-folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1379
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents the career of Saburo "Sab" Shimono, an American actor of Japanese descent.

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Digitized Content Prentiss Taylor papers
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Creators:
Taylor, Prentiss, 1907-1991
Dates:
1885-1991
Size:
20.4 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.taylpren
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The collection measures 20.4 linear feet, dates from 1885 to 1991 (bulk dates 1908-1986) and documents the career of Harlem Renaissance lithographer, teacher, and painter Prentiss Taylor. The collection consists primarily of subject/correspondence files (circa 16 ft.), reflecting Prentiss' career as a lithographer and painter, his association with figures prominent in the Harlem Renaissance, notably Carl Van Vechten and Langston Hughes, his activities as president of the Society of Washington Printmakers and other art organizations, his work in art therapy treating mental illness, and his teaching position at American University. The subject files contain mostly correspondence, but many include photographs and printed material. Also included are biographical, financial, legal and printed material; several hundred photographs; notes and writings; sketchbooks, drawings and a few prints by Taylor; and scrapbooks dating from 1885-1956.

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