Query: Tea trade
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Tea
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1800-1966
Size:
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
Repository:
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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Emma A. Koch photograph collection relating to India, South Asia, and Australia
Creators:
Koch, Emma Augusta, 1847-1932
Dates:
circa 1862-1885
Size:
165 Mounted prints (circa 165 mounted prints, albumen)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.161
Repository:
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 …

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Photographs of Sri Lanka
Creators:
Scowen & Co.
Dates:
circa 1880s
Size:
3 Prints (albumen)
Collection ID:
FSA.A1994.05
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Three albumen prints by the studio of Scowen & Co., circa 1880s, depicting a lake in Kanda, a group of Kandyan chiefs, and T.B. Panabokka and his family. Panabokka was the Kandyan member of the Legislative Council.

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Charles Isaacs Collection
Creators:
Isaacs, Charles
Saché, John Edward, 1824-1882
Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825
Kusakabe, Kimbei, 1841-1934
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Dates:
circa 1850-1900
Size:
73 Albumen prints (various sizes.)
Collection ID:
FSA.A2002.01
Repository:
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 landscapes …

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Silver
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1823-1947
Size:
2.31 Cubic feet (consisting of 4.5 boxes, 1 folder, 4 oversize folders, 1 map case folder, 1 flat box (partial). )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Silver
Repository:
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: Accounting and Bookkeeping 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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Charles W. Trigg Papers
Creators:
Trigg, Charles W., 1898-1989 (chemist)
Dates:
1834-1961
Size:
4.5 Cubic feet (13 boxes, 1 oversized folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0411
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Most material in this collection was generated by Trigg early in his career as an industrial research fellow at Mellon Institute, Pittsburgh, 1916-1920. It includes laboratory notebooks; formal weekly reports (typewritten) on his investigations; correspondence with his industrial sponsors; a few personal letters and some correspondence relating to his interest in …

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Jane Parker Cake Advertising Book
Creators:
Thill, Charles
A & P Stores
Devos, Leon, 1897-1974
Greb, George
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Dates:
1947
Size:
0.3 Cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0720
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A sample book containing laminated pages illustrating "Jane Parker" made to order cakes, baked by in-store pastry chefs for the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P) grocery chain. "Jane Parker" was the house brand of A&P.

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Charles A. Lindbergh Dinner Menu
Dates:
June 16, 1927
Size:
0.05 Cubic feet (1 booklet, 12.5 x 9.5 inches)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0542
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of one menu (program booklet) from the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America, Inc. dinner held at the Hotel Waldorf-Astoria on June 16, 1927, commemorating Charles A. Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight.

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Archives Center Business Americana Collection
Creators:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Ravnitzky, Michael
Dates:
circa 1900-present
Size:
29 Cubic feet (55 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0404
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection contains a variety of business ephemera similar to that found in the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana. The material in the Business Americana Collection is newly acquired ephemera received from many sources including curatorial units, the public, and Smithsonian Institution staff.

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West Virginia General Store Ledger (Daybook)
Creators:
McCrum, L. L. (store owner)
Dates:
1879-1880.
Size:
0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0142
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A daybook from a general store in Aurora, West Virginia.

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