Two volumes of Chinese stories
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undated
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2 Volumes
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS364394
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National Anthropological Archives
Consists of two undated volumes of Chinese stories with English translations. Beveled wooden covers with the Chinese character for happiness carved and painted green on the front cover, treated top and tail edges. The volume entitled "The Story of Tea" measures 7.5 x 5 inches and contains 12 color illustrations depicting the process of harvesting, ...
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1800-1966
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3.3 Cubic feet (consisting of 5 boxes, 6 oversize folders, .25 oversize flat box, 2 map case folders, plus digital images of some collection material.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Tea
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Tea forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Plumer, James Marshall
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circa 1930's-1960
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250 Photographs (black and white)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.14
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Papers of the collection include: printed material, correspondence, drawings, and maps.
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Koch, Emma Augusta, 1847-1932
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circa 1862-1885
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165 Mounted prints (circa 165 mounted prints, albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.161
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs collected by Emma A. Koch documenting the people and natural and built environments in India, South Asia, and Australia. The collection largely consists of images of East Indian peoples, structures, scenery, and activities, including tea making and entertainment; areas of India most commonly depicted are Assam, Bengal, and the Andaman...
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Isaacs, Charles
Saché, John Edward, 1824-1882
Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825
Kusakabe, Kimbei, 1841-1934
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circa 1850-1900
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73 Albumen prints (various sizes.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2002.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
73 albumen photo prints, some mounted, many signed and numbered in the negative and some with hadwritten penciled identifications, various sizes. A small number are hand-tinted. Images depict Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Japan and China. Subjects include portraits, people in daily activities, street scenes, city views, architecture, fauna and gardens, and ...
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Maguire, Abram
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c1975
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[67] fr. (col., 35 mm.)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.maguabra
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Archives of American Art
Images of a classical sculpture of a man.
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Fisher, Richard
Fisher, Bruce & Company.
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1920-1940s
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3 Cubic feet (1 box
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0370
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Fisher, Bruce & Company, importers of china, earthenware, and glassware, were located on Market Street, Philadelphia. The collection contains catalog pages and price lists for china, earthenware, and glassware imported from Belgium, Britain, France, and Italy, and some American ceramics.
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McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
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circa 1916-1981
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12.31 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 12x17 box) (2 16x20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 88-125
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of an addition to the papers of Floyd Alonzo McClure. Materials consist primarily of correspondence with his wife and family, as well as some materials concerning the school where he taught in China, and reprints of his publications. The papers also consist of assorted materials, mostly in Chinese, including scrolls ...
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March, Benjamin, 1899-1934
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1923-1934
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15 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1995.10
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Writer, curator, and professor Benjamin Franklin March Jr. (1899-1934) studied, lectured, and wrote in the United States and in China, and through his works gained respect as one of the foremost authorities on Chinese art during the 1920s and 1930s. His papers, dating from 1923 to 1934, document his professional and personal life in the United States and in China and include lecture notes and outlines; research notes; diaries; scrapbooks; and photographs.
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Graham, David Crockett
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1923-1936
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3.64 cu. ft. (3 document boxes) (2 3x5 boxes) (5 5x8 boxes) (2 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7148
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee. The materials in the David Crockett Graham Papers (Record Unit 7148) were sent to Alexander Wetmore, Director of the United States National Museum (USNM), between 1925 and 1935 by Graham. Wetmore deposited them in the Division of E...
