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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Becker, G. F.
Bell, Alexander G.
Croly, D. G. Mrs
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1880-1907
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4024C
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: Becker, G. F. San Francisco, California. June 24, 1884. 1 page. Asking to be relieved of an inefficient clerical helper. Bell, Alexander G. Washington, D. C. December 17, 1884. 1 page. Invitation to dinner. Croly, Mrs D. G. New York City. 1884. 3 pages. Requesting photographs for International Bazaar at Cassel, Germany. Cushing, Frank Ham...
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975
Wagner, Günter, 1908-1952
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1929
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1 Page
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2733
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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2733 originally contained Uchean linguistic notes and the legend of how the South Wind lost his ears, collected by Truman Michelson (11 pages). In January 1929, these materials were sent by Matthew W. Stirling, chief of the Smithsonian's Bureau of American Ethnology, to Gunter Wagner. The present location of the Uchean notes and text is unknown,...
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Schieferecke, Kathryn
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bulk 1939
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0021
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a letter from Kathryn Schieferecke to her two children, Laurence and Bernadine, sent through the New York postmaster. Mrs. Schieferecke arranged for the letter to be flown on the first transatlantic airmail flight operated by Pan American Airways (Pan Am). In the letter, dated May 4, 1939, Mrs. Schieferecke encourages th...
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Mouillard, Louis-Pierre, 1834-1897
Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
Young, Pearl I.
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1890-1897
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1 Volume ([2], 337 [i.e. 346] leaves, ill., 28 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-RR.TL540.C45A2
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Smithsonian Libraries
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Massanet, Damián de
de Salinas Varona, Gregorio, 1647-1720
Reid, Bessie M.
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4176
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: Lists of Texas Indians; Father Massenet's and D. Gregorio Salinas's lists; letters from Mrs Bruce Reid, Port Arthur, Texas, November-December 1936, and March 1936, relative to various finds in Texas, including a crucifix; letter from W. N. Foster, Conroe, Texas, relative to the Bidai Indian tribe.
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Foulke Ticket and Washington Letter
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Foulke, Dr.
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1784
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0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0524
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a ticket from Doctor Foulke to George Washington for Foulke's pneumatics lecture and the first balloon exhibit in America. Framed with the ticket is a letter from Washington, regretting that he cannot attend the lecture.
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Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922
McGee, W J, 1853-1912
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1902
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13 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4024H
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National Anthropological Archives
Also includes typed letter to Editor of Science, June 7, 1887, on the subject "Do the enactments of the legislative bodies of this country tend toward justice or injustice ?" 13 pages. Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Professor W. J. McGee, which accompanied a letter sent by Mr Bell to Secretary Langley regarding the death of Major Powell; the ...
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Haenlein, Paul, 1835-1905
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1867
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0.01 Cubic feet (1 folder)
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- NASM.XXXX.1206
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a letter, and a multipage description of a "Balloon Locomotive," from inventor Paul Haenlein to U. S. Minister to the Court of St. James's, Charles Francis Adams, asking him to share the balloon locomotive plans with the U. S. government. There is also a letter from Benjamin Moran (U. S. Embassy in London) to Edward Stanton, Secretary of War under the Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson presidencies, in which the letter and description were forwarded.
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Chew, William
Cornplanter, Jesse J.
Haag, Mack
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1886-ca. 1935
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2 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4271
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: 1. Letters received from other anthropologists and the public, with a few copies of letters sent, 1886- ca. 1933. Alphabetically arranged. 2. Letters received from Indians of the Onondaga, Tonowanda, and Tuscarora Reservations, with a few copies of letters sent, ca. 1902-ca. 1935. Alphabetically arranged. 3. Letters received from India...
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Clark, Stanley A., Muskogee, Oklahoma
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4089
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National Anthropological Archives
Copies of 2 letters addressed to Mr. Clark, dated August 16 and November 13 resp., relative to "wampum belts of great age." Mr. Clark submitted 5 small photographs of these wampum belts, which are also filed with the letters.