Query: Shaving
MS 4437 A Maker of Shavings, the life of Edward Forte, formerly 1st Sergeant, troop "D", 7th Cavalry
Creators:
Snider, G.L.
Forte, Edward
Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952
Dates:
undated
Size:
47 Pages
4 Photographs
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4437
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Contains "A Maker of Shavings," by Snider, autograph and typescript document signed, 13 pages with 2 page synopsis; statement by Forte, mainly regarding Sitting Bull; autograph document, 4 pages; letter from Forte to Frank B. Fiske, October 25, 1932, autograph letter signed, 8 pages regarding murder of Sitting Bull; miscellaneous notes by Snider, 10 pages; miscellaneous correspondence …

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Hoffman Collection
Dates:
undated
Size:
3 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0062
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Miscellaneous items from various donors, including greeting cards, cigar bands, envelopes, and a set of original Burma-Shave signs.

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Archives Center Scrapbook Collection
Creators:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Dates:
circa 1880s-2002
Size:
13 Cubic feet (51 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0468
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection consists of miscellaneous late nineteenth/early twentieth century scrapbooks containing postcards, trade cards, greeting cards, decals, and other ephemera.

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Barbering
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1750-1926
Size:
0.53 Cubic feet (consisting of 1 box, 1 folder, 2 oversize folders, plus digital images of some collection material.)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Barbering
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: Barbering 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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African American Cosmetic and Food Label Collection
Creators:
Wright, Helena, 1946-
Dates:
1934-1946, undated
Size:
0.12 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0480
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection consists of labels, created by Chicago business Valmor Products Company, for packaging intended to appeal to the African American consumer market dating from 1934-1946.

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John W. S. and Arthur D. Foster world travel films collection
Creators:
Foster, John W. S.
Foster, Arthur D.
Dates:
circa 1927
Size:
6 Film reels (63 minutes, black-and-white silent; 2,386 feet, 35mm; 16mm)
Collection ID:
HSFA.1996.08
Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives

Incomplete amateur edited film documenting an around-the world trip. The Fosters travel through southern Sudan and the Belgian Congo (Republic of Congo), Africa; Iraq; Thailand; Cambodia; and Calcutta, India. In Africa film records steamship voyage up unidentified tributary of the White Nile through marshy vegetation to British border post of …

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Procter & Gamble Company Product Packaging Collection
Creators:
Deskey, Donald, 1894-
Procter & Gamble Company
Dates:
1940s-1970s.
Size:
1.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0836
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A collection of flat-folded product packages for soap and detergent. Some of the packages were designed by industrial designer Donald Deskey.

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Fellows Gear Shaper Company Records
Creators:
Fellows Gear Shaper Co., Springfield, Vermont
Regency Savings Bank (Houston, Texas)
Dates:
1896-1999
bulk 1915-1970
Size:
31 Cubic feet (62 boxes, 3 map-folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0856
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The records document primarily the financial aspects of the Fellows Gear Shaper Company and consist of meticulously maintained journals and ledger books. Fellows Gear Shaper Company was a leader and dominant figure in the manufacturing of precision gear production, gear cutting tools, and optical inspection machines in the first half of the 20th century. The company's contribution to the industry enabled the manufacture of gears for textile, automobiles, factory machinery, and other industries.

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Norman B. Colp papers
Creators:
Colp, Norman
Dates:
circa 1973-2005
Size:
4 Linear feet
0.031 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.colpnorm
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of conceptual artist and curator Norman B. Colp measure 4 linear feet and 0.031 GB and date between circa 1973 and 2005. The papers shed light on Colp's career through biographical material, project files, personal business records, printed and digital material, and sound and video recordings.

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Cosmetics
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1813-1940
Size:
2.98 Cubic feet (consisting of 6 boxes, 3 folders, 9 oversize folders, 2 map case folders, plus digital images of some collection material. )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Cosmetics
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: Cosmetics 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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