Gateways/Portales Exhibition Records
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1954-2017
- Size:
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2.84 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-102
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
These records document the planning, organizing, and promotion of an exhibition exploring the triumphs and struggles of Latinx migrants and immigrants in four urban areas: Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Raleigh-Durham, NC, and Charlotte, NC. The exhibition was organized and held at the Anacostia Community Museum from December 5, 2016 – January 7, 2018, and traveled to the Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School in Washington, DC, from October 2018 to Spring 2019. Materials include research files, exhibition files, oral history interviews, exhibition brochures, and media coverage.
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Nickerson and Collins Co.
- Dates:
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1888-1928
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1044
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photographs of refrigeration equipment manufactured by Nickerson and Collins. Companies represented include: American Butt Copany, Hygiene Ice Company, Hygenic Ice and Cold Storage Company, Boston Terminal Refrigerating Company, Dixie Ice and Cold Storage Company, National Poultry and Egg Company, Alpine Ice Company, Standard Ice Manufctauring Comp...
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Brown, Bernis B., 1888-1960
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1878-1960
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8.5 Cubic feet (15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1047
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the history of farm machinery in America, especially steam-powered machines. The papers include Brown's correspondence with individuals and institutions regarding his research and his collection, notes and notebooks, reference books and history books on farm machines, clippings and articles, newsletters on farming subjects,...
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Pennsylvania Railroad.
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ca. 1903-1910.
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3.6 Cubic feet (14 boxes)
On paper and glass, silver gelatin.
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1048
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Glass plate negatives and stereographs relating to the construction of Penn Station and the Pennsylvania Railroad's work in New York City, including the Station foundations and the East and Hudson River tunnels.
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Adams, Nettie
- Dates:
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1903-1905
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box
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- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1066
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of an album of 208 mounted photographs documenting the Connecticut River Bridge in Hartford, Connecticut. Subjects include the bridge, approaches, and street construction work.
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Darnell, Victor
- Dates:
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undated
1908-1913
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1018
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photographs of bridge construction projects collected by Victor Darnell was an early student of civil engineering and a pioneering civil engineer.
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Walker, Jerome
Walker, Cathy Jean
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1864-1917, undated
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1408
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Dr. Jerome Walker's papers discuss the United States Sanitary Commission, its creation, and its role during the Civil War. The papers also discuss Walker's meeting with Abraham Lincoln at the field hospital in City Point, Virginia.
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circa 1915 - 1950
- Size:
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0.28 Cubic feet (One flat box.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2022.0003
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of photographs of Eleanor Lay Ross over the years, including childhood photographs and her Civil Air Patrol portraits. There is also one newspaper article from 1933 detailing her trip to Olynthus, Greece.
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Posey, Carl A.
- Dates:
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1945-1966
- Size:
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1.35 Cubic feet (3 legal document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2000.0023
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of airport reports and plans, mostly written by Posey, for the following countries: Costa Rica, Venezuela, Panama, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile, Bolivia, El Salvador, Colombia, Honduras, Haiti, Trinidad, British Guiana, Spain, Lebanon and Afghanistan.
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Forgie, James
- Dates:
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1890 - 1949
bulk 1900-1935
- Size:
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38.8 Cubic feet (85 boxes; 33 map-folders; 18 volumes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0986
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The papers contain correspondence, reports, drawings, blueprints, cost estimates, contracts, specifications, regulations, legal documents, photographs, profiles, diagrams, clippings, and publications concerning projects which Forgie worked on, especially the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels, the Midtown Hudson Tunnels in New York City. Also included are...
