Query: Local foods -- United States
Jane and Michael Stern Collection
Creators:
Stern, Michael, 1946-
Stern, Jane
Dates:
1890-2008
Size:
17 Cubic feet (41 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1392
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents Jane and Michael Stern's travels across the United States collecting data for their books on American material culture subjects, with particular emphasis on food and dining.

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Kubla Khan Frozen Food Company Records
Creators:
Kubla Khan Frozen Food Company (Portland, Oregon)
Loy, Percy W.
Wong, Robert
Dates:
1931-2006
Size:
20.5 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1316
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection documents Kubla Khan Frozen Food Company, a Portland, Oregon company that manufactures, packages and distributes frozen Chinese food from 1950-present.

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Records
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
Dates:
1974-1992
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 498
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document program activities of the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, such as fundraising, symposiums, and workshops. Materials include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Wilton S. Dillon and Carla M. Borden; fundraising information; and schedules, reports, planning information, invitations, brochures, and audio cassette recordings for the following symposia: "Kin …

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World War One Theater Lantern Slides
Creators:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts
Dates:
1914-1925
Size:
17 Glass slides
0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1294
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection consists of seventeen glass lantern slides depicting World War I advertising and propaganda images. The images include clothing advertisements, home furnishings, local events, treasury and stamp savings, organizations such as the American Red Cross and Merchant Marines, and tips on rationing.

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American Relief Administration, European Children's Fund Collection
Creators:
American Relief Administration. European Children's Fund
Dates:
1919 - 1921
Size:
0.3 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1199
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of photographs and printed materials (almost exclusively in German), documenting the relief efforts of the American Relief Administration (A.R.A.), European Children's Fund (E.C.F.) (Mission to Austria), 1920-1921, to feed malnourished children in Europe in the post-World War I era. The photographs, publications and charts in this collection specifically relate to children in Vienna and other Austrian cities.

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MS 4953 Arizona Haylift
Creators:
Provence, Jean
Dates:
ca. 1967-1970
Size:
82 Pages
9 Photographs
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4953
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Includes: "Operation Haylift," Chapter 5 from the History of Luke Air Force Base, 25 pages, and copies of newspaper and magazine articles and letters regarding the activities of the Air Force and other agencies in bringing food and medical aid to stranded Indians and their livestock on the Navajo and Hopi reservations …

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Arno Atoll films
Creators:
Mason, Leonard, 1913-2005
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
United States. Navy
Dates:
circa 1950
Size:
Film reels (color silent; 3600 feet, 16mm)
Linear feet
Collection ID:
HSFA.1983.03
Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives

Footage shot of Arno Atoll, Marshall Islands, as part of the Coral Atoll Project sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the United States Navy. Scenes include aerial shots of the atoll; harvesting and processing fronds of coconut and pandanus trees for weaving mats, baskets, and clothing and for roofing …

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Archives Center Advertising Hand Fan Collection
Creators:
Rudy, Jerome
Dates:
20th century.
Size:
1 Cubic foot (5 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0809
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Consists of late nineteenth century/early twentieth century advertising hand fans. Most of the fans feature a vignette on one side and an advertisement on the reverse. The fans advertise various establishments and products, including funeral parlors, patent medicines, and food products.

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John Reed Swanton photograph collection of illustrations for "The Indians of the Southeastern United States"
Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Dates:
undated
Size:
80 Copy prints (circa)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.R87-2Q
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs used to illustrate John Reed Swanton's "The Indians of the Southeastern United States" depicting American Indians of the Southeast and their dwellings, food preparation, and ceremonies.

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Records
Creators:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Dates:
circa 1877-1948
Size:
14.73 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (3 12x17 boxes) (10 tall document boxes) (7 microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7184
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers include original logbooks for the Fish Commission vessels Albatross, Fish Hawk, Grampus, Halcyon, Yvonne, and Danglade containing hydrographic and dredging data; transcribed records of some of that data; accession records, transmittal records, lists, and correspondence concerning specimens taken by the Commission; material concerning expositions in which the Commission …

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