Query: Technology -- History -- 1930-1990
Lonnie G. Bunch Papers
Creators:
Bunch, Lonnie G.
Dates:
1952-2010
Size:
26.07 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes) (3 16x20 boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 19-200
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Lonnie G. Bunch Papers include both personal materials and professional records from the various institutions that he worked at as well as his teaching positions. The personal materials include family correspondence, family history records, and photographs. In relation to his teaching positions there are course syllabi, reading lists, notes …

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Conservation of Endangered Species Videohistory Collection
Dates:
1990
Size:
13 videotapes (Reference copies). 39 digital .wmv files and .rm files (Reference copies).
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9553
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical research when …

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in Record Unit 9553 for Technology -- History -- 1930-1990
Coxe Brothers Collection
Creators:
Coxe Brothers and Company, Inc. (Drifton, Pennsylvania)
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Extractive Industries
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Dates:
1830-1997
Size:
100 Cubic feet (55 boxes, 107 map folders )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1002
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Collection documents the Coxe Brothers and Company Inc., an anthracite coal producer in Pennsylvania.

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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1978 Festival of American Folklife
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Dates:
October 4-9, 1978
Size:
1 Cubic foot (approximate)
Collection ID:
CFCH.SFF.1978
Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.

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Smithsonian Memories Project, Festival of American Folklife Oral History Interviews
Dates:
1996
Size:
160 audiotapes (Originals). audiotapes (Reference copies).
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9594
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program …

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Robert Wiegand papers and video art, 1953-1994
Creators:
Wiegand, Robert, 1934-1993
Dates:
1953-1994
Size:
10.9 Linear feet
0.001 Gigabytes
Collection ID:
AAA.wiegrobe
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The papers of New York video artist and painter Robert Wiegand measure 10.9 linear feet and 0.001 GB and date from 1953 to 1994. Found within the collection are biographical materials, correspondence, art project and exhibition files, printed abd digital materials, video art, photographs, and industrial and miscellaneous video recordings. About one-half of the collection is comprised of video recordings.

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International Salt Company Records
Creators:
International Salt Company
Costain, Harold Haliday
Rittase, William M., 1894-1968
Dates:
1881-1993
bulk 1920-1929
Size:
3.5 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1158
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection contains business records and photographic materials documenting the International Salt Company. The business records include correspondence, account and ledger books, a payroll book, patent and trademark information, print advertising and marketing materials, and a salesman salt display kit. The photographic materials include a series of photographs by William M. Rittase, a series of photographs by Harold Haliday Costain, a small photograph album, snapshots, and slides. The images cover all facets of the salt manufacturing and packaging operations, and include photographs taken in New York State, Michigan, and Louisiana.

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Records
Creators:
National Museum of American History. Office of Public Affairs
Dates:
circa 1980-1993
Size:
15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 95-150
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists primarily of videotapes featuring news related stories about exhibitions, special events, and curatorial activities at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). Some noteworthy videotapes include television interviews with Roger G. Kennedy, former Director of NMAH; coverage of opening events for the Duke Ellington and the First …

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Nathan Reingold Papers
Creators:
Reingold, Nathan, 1927-
Dates:
1952-2005
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 05-099
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of a variety of material which documents the research and professional activities of Nathan Reingold. Materials include general correspondence and correspondence in regards to his research into the history of the United States scientific community since 1939; as well as documents from Reingold's work with the American Association …

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in Accession 05-099 for Technology -- History -- 1930-1990
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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