Desert Shield and Desert Storm Collection
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United States. Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
Joint Camera Combat Center
- Dates:
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1990-1991
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1.71 Cubic feet ((1 slim document legal box and 3 document legal boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1991.0087
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of slides, documents and videos collected for the 1991 Desert Storm exhibit.
This collection consists of the material collected for the 1991 Desert Storm exhibit. The first series consists of copies of slides on the following Desert Shield and Storm subjects: aircraft used in the conflict; allied armor; allied personnel; chemical warfare; electronic; fields; ground troops; helicopters; Iraqi men and material; local scenes; med evac; patriot and surface-to-air missiles; night optics; oil fires and slicks; ships; transportation; and weapons. The second series consist of the paper documents, including: captions for part of the slide collection; video captions; DoD and CENTCOM daily press conference transcripts regarding Desert Shield and Storm; and miscellaneous newspaper and magazine articles on Desert Storm. There are also twenty-five videos which contain footage from Desert Storm.
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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circa 1817-1982
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19 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S05
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 5: Politics and Political Movements contains circa 1,565 pieces of sheet music and song folios documenting the political history of the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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Staples, Mary Ann.
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[circa 1902]
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1 Volume (27 leaves , all ill. (some col.), 35 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CH.MSS001774B
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Libraries
Scrapbook containing images (mostly color lithographs) excised from contemporary greeting cards, periodicals, trade cards, advertisements, and other kinds of ephemera. Images are mounted on both sides of the leaves.
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Sizer, Theodore, 1892-1967
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1790-1952
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3 Linear feet ((on 4 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.sizetheo
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Papers compiled by Sizer in preparation for THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN TRUMBULL, PATRIOT-ARTIST, 1756-1843 (Yale University Press, 1953) including correspondence, catalogs, clippings, books, magazines, pamphlets, typescripts of lectures and broadcasts, notes and working papers, photostats, photographs and pictorial reproductions.
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Canning, Tony
- Dates:
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1799, 1818, 1901
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4 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.canntony
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Papers regarding painter John Trumbull collected by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Canning, including:
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1993-1996
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1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-184
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiotapes created during the production of a number of radio specials titled "American Roots" and a proposed radio program titled "American Routes." Both programs featured traditional and contemporary music from across the country and were hosted by Nicholas R. Spitzer. There were multiple "American Roots" specials ...
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Humphreys, David, 1901-1970
Humphreys, Beatrice Jackson, 1905-1991
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1928-1974
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0.2 Linear feet ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.humpdavi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence; biographical material; typescript; speeches and awards; certificates; exhibition material; clippings; and photographs.
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Douglas, Stephen A., 1912- (World War II soldier)
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1942-1945
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0755
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection is divided into two series. Series 1: Illustrated Envelopes contains envelopes drawn by Stephen Douglas and mounted on mat boards. This type of painted envelope is also called "patriotic." See Lawrence Sherman, United States Patriotic Envelopes of World War II, 2006. Series 2: Unit History, documents the engineers in the South We...
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Briggs, Berta N. (Berta Nabersberg), 1884-1976
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1908-1976
- Size:
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1.3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.brigbert
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter, writer and educator Berta N. Briggs measure 1.3 linear feet and date from 1908-1976. Found within the papers are biographical material, scattered letters primarily discussing her activities with various arts organizations, notes and writings, artwork including sketchbooks and drawings, scrapbooks, printed material, and photographs primarily of her artwork.
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Orange Bowl Committee
- Dates:
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1933-2000
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29 Cubic feet (67 boxes, 124 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1191
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The complete records of the Orange Bowl Parade, Miami, Florida containing float renderings, programs, and photographs.
