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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1725-1966
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1.51 Cubic feet (consisting of 2.5 boxes, 9 folders, 4 oversize folders. )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Autographs
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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: Autographs 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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Becker, Dezsö, 1896-1945
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1914-1940
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0.18 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2008.0004
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of photo albums and loose photographs documenting Dezsö Becker's World War I aviation career, as well as photocopies of Becker's death certificate and Buchenwald Camp entry paperwork.
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Engel, Michael M., 1896-1969
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1937-1969
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3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.engemich
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, writings, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and miscellany.
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Gabriel, Ronald L., 1941-2009
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circa 1912-2009
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2 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1178
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of newslettersDodgers Line Drives, Brooklyn Dodgers Fan Club Newsletter, and Gabe-o-gram, albums of trading cards and Hall of Fame postcards, many of which have been autographed. There are also photographs of teams, individual players, and a photograph of Ronald Gabriel with Babe Ruth. There is a large scrapbook containing over 1000 autographs and several items of baseball ephemera, including placemats, magnets, scorecards, team schedules, programs, and posters.
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Smith, Emily Guthrie, 1909-
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1922-1979
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0.2 Linear feet ((on 4 partial microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.smitemil
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Sketches, sketchbooks, photographs, exhibition materials, letters, books, scrapbooks, and printed material.
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Andrews, Oliver
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1882-1978
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2.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.androliv
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Personal documents and biographical material; correspondence; sculpture project files; writings; 22 sketches and drawings (21.7 x 27.9 cm. or smaller), 2 sketchbooks, 1948 (21 x 13.3 cm. or smaller), of Paris and of "Britanny," and 15 color charts (28.9 x 21.8 cm. or smaller); teaching material; video scripts; financial material; photos of Andrews,...
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Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873
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1819-1953
bulk 1835-1883
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12.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.powehira
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor Hiram Powers measure 12.4 linear feet and date from 1819 to 1953, with the bulk of the material dating from 1835 to 1883. Over two-thirds of the collection consists of Powers' correspondence with business associates, purchasers of his artwork, and numerous friends in the United States and Florence, Italy. Of note is Powers' "Studio Memorandum," from 1841 to 1845, which contains dated notations of letters written, receipts and expenditures, business contacts, works in progress, commissions and price quotations for work, comments on problems encountered during studio work, and other notes. Additional papers include scattered biographical material, financial and legal records, printed materials, photographs of Powers, his family, artwork, as well as an extensive collection of carte de visite and cabinet card portraits of many notable figures. Also found is a small amount of artwork by Powers and others, a scrapbook, and two autograph and memorabilia albums.
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Rashad, Johari
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circa 1974-2003
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2 Linear feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-028
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection, which dates from circa 1974-2003, contains approximately 120 playbills and programs relating to black theater in Washingon D.C., including memorabilia from Arena Stage and the Kennedy Center. One playbill bears the autograph of Debbie Allen. Also present are magazines, newspaper clippings, posters, photographs of community events and 23 record albums. The albums include performances by Richard Pryor and various soul and R&B singers.
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Sitting Bull, 1831-1890
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1882
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22 Drawings (graphite, colored pencil, and ink, 21 x 34 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1929B
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Pictures of Sitting Bull's war deeds, drawn by himself, with accompanying explanations. Each sheet autographed in cursive hand by Sitting Bull. The scenes are not in chronological order. The pictures were originally drawn on the front leaves of a bound volume of ruled paper and were removed by the archives for lamination. The remaining volume has 8...
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Sutter, Fannie
- Dates:
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1919 - 1921
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1325
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A scrapbook created by Fannie Sutter detailing her time attending Battle Creek Normal School of Physical Education. It contains photographs, programs of events, and personal notes written by Fannie Sutter and her classmates concerning exercising, acting, and dressing for plays.