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Subject Files
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Dates:
2000-2007
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 10-159
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of subject files documenting the tenure of Sheila P. Burke, Under Secretary for American Museums and National Programs, 2000-2004, and Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer, 2004-2007. Materials include correspondence, minutes, reports, photographs, speeches, and presentations. Some materials are in electronic ...

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Digitized Content Michio and Aveline Kushi Macrobiotics Collection
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Creators:
Kushi, Aveline, 1923-
Kushi, Michio, 1926-
Ohsawa, George
Dates:
1960-2006, undated
bulk 1970-1989
Size:
29 Cubic feet (88 boxes)
339 Cassette tapes
218 Video recordings
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0619
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Publications, photographs, articles, audio and video recordings, and teaching materials relating to the rise of Macrobiotics in the United States, as popularized by Michio and Aveline Kushi. The bulk of the material was produced for the Kushi Foundation, Kushi Institute, and East West Foundation.

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Digitized Content Allen Balcom Du Mont Collection
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Creators:
Du Mont, Allen B. (Allen Balcom), 1901-1965
Dates:
1884-1965
Size:
46 Cubic feet (150 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0018
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

While the collection is focused rather specifically on the development of television in America, including technical details, legal proceedings, marketing and advertisement, and manufacturing, it is also a rich source for the history of American advertising, work cultures, sales, and entertainment. There is also information about radio, mostly in p...

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Digitized Content Beatrice Litzinger Postcard Collection
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Creators:
Litzinger, Beatrice
Litzinger, Joseph
Dates:
1900-1990
Size:
2.75 Cubic feet (8.5 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0530
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of seven series, the largest, Series 1, being the postcards. The largest categories in this series are the geographic, both United States and foreign, and greeting cards. The most important and probably the most interesting of the geographic cards are from Maryland as they give us an historic view of the state. This is part...

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Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Museum Programs
Dates:
circa 1982-1989
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 93-055
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that were created by Laura T. Schneider during her tenure as Audio Program Coordinator for the Office of Museum Programs (OMP), 1984-1988, and Audiovisual Program Manager in 1989. The records include correspondence and other information pertaining to monthly reports for OMP; minutes of meetings; involvement w...

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External Organizations Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
Dates:
1971-1977
Size:
5 cu. ft. (10 document boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession xx-025
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of files of the Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs, Paul N. Perrot, concerning the American Association of Museums (AAM). Records include correspondence, meeting minutes, and speeches.

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Irwin I. Shapiro Papers
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Creators:
Shapiro, Irwin I.
Dates:
circa 1965-1990
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 96-107
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Irwin Shapiro was appointed Director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in 1983. This accession consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, proposals, publications, and related materials documenting Shapiro's professional activities with the International Astronomical Union, the National Academy of Sciences, the American Ass...

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Subject Files
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Dates:
1995-2005
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 07-104
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of subject files documenting the tenure of Sheila P. Burke, Under Secretary for American Museums and National Programs, 2000-2004, and Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer, 2004-2007. Materials include correspondence and memoranda relating to Smithsonian programs overseen by Burke, fundraising, and administrativ...

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MS 4240 Typed copies of articles translated by Work Projects Administration workers
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Creators:
Dose, R.
United States. Work Projects Administration
Dates:
undated
Size:
595 Items (ca. 595 pages)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4240
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
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Black women: achievements against the odds exhibition records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
Smithsonian Institution. Anacostia Community Museum
Dates:
1976-02 - 1976-12
Size:
7.92 Linear feet (3 boxes)
Collection ID:
ACMA.03-028
Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives

An exhibition on two-hundred years of achievements by black women. The show was created and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. It was exhibited at the Anacostia Museum from February 1976 to December 1976. These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, research files, exhibit scripts, administrative records, brochures, press coverage, education packets, loan agreements, and floor plans.

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