Rudolph Hering Collection
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- Creators:
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Hering, Rudolph, 1847-1923
Greeley, Samuel A. (Samuel Arnold), 1882-1968
- Dates:
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1860-1923
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8.1 Cubic feet (32 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0989
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents, primarily through printed publications, Rudolph Hering's work on waste disposal, drainage, water flow of rivers, sanitary and hydraulic engineering, and municipal sewage systems in the United States and in other countries.
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Robinson, Increase, 1890-1981
- Dates:
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1909-1920
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10 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.robiincr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Nine photographs (1919-1920), primarily of Robinson and Lemos family members, and a page from the 1909 Hyde Park High School Annual.
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Roeder, Lorry
- Dates:
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undated
[ca. 1962]
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16 Drawings (2 p. accompanying notes, pen and ink, 11 x 8 in. +)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.roedlorr
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Sixteen original drawings, many with text, that comprised the "Marcel Breuer Coloring Book" (ca. 1962). Included are notes by donor Lorry Roeder explaining the "in" humor and office personalities of the Breuer New York office of the early 1960s. The drawings and cryptic text make humorous reference to various Breuer projects, colors, materials, and...
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Neagle, John, 1796-1865
- Dates:
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1817-1865
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0.3 Items ((on 2 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.neagjohn
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Letters, writings, business records, sketches and printed material.
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Downs, Darian
Hall, Joseph Underwood, Jr.
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1780-1976, undated
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4 Cubic feet (13 boxes and 2 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1317
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection primarily documents the personal life and medical career of Dr. Joseph Underwood Hall Jr. Hall who was among the first to use the new X-ray technology and built his own X-ray machine.
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Fuller Brush Company
- Dates:
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1890-2017
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32.5 Cubic feet (77 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1459
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the Fuller Brush Company founded by Alfred C. Fuller in 1906.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Photographic History
Martin, Ray
Hill, Ira L. (Ira Lawrence), 1877-1947
- Dates:
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1912-1953
bulk 1925-1931
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200 Cubic feet (300 wooden drawers; 23,metal file drawers)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0144
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Approximately 86,000 photographic negatives (Series 1) and twenty-three drawers of file cards (Series 2) comprise the collection. Most of the pictures are studio portraits. Series 1: Photonegatives The majority of the negatives are glass plates, 5 x 7 inches. Approximately 10% of the total number of images are on film, also 5 x 7 inches, and al...
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Fraad, Rita
- Dates:
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1926-1997
- Size:
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3.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fraarita
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collectors Rita and Daniel Fraad measure 3.3 linear feet and date from 1926 to 1997. The collection consists of art documentation files that reflect their American art collecting activities. Found in the files are any combination of the following materials: correspondence, sales receipts, treatment reports and photographs, loan agreements, facilities reports, exhibition and auction catalogs, clippings, photographs, transparencies, and slides.
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Anderson, Shauna R.
Chitlin Market and Co.
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circa 1974–2006
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1.16 Linear feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-019
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from circa 1974 to 2006 and measures 1.16 linear feet, documents the history of the Chitlin Market and Company, founded in 1995 in Hyattsville, Maryland, by Shauna Renee Anderson. The collection is composed of business documents, correspondence, promotional materials, clippings, publications, photographs, books, and VHS and cassette tapes.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
- Dates:
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circa 1960-1980
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107.16 cu. ft. (105 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (2 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 638
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of project files documenting the repairs, improvement, and renovation of existing Smithsonian buildings. The records include memoranda with Smithsonian offices, correspondence with contractors, blueprints, cost analyses, specifications, and photographs. Buildings and museums documented in this collection include: the...
