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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Fishes
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1946-2009
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15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-016
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the professional activities and research of Victor Gruschka Springer (Associate Curator, Curator, Senior Scientist Emeritus, 1963- ). Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence, clippings, photographs, negatives, slides, daily diaries, and expedition journals. Some materials pre-date ...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Ceramics
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1898, 1916-1917, 1954, 1966, 1978-2015
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-136
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and production of exhibitions created and maintained by Louise Allison Cort, Museum Specialist, 1985-1989; Assistant Curator, 1989-1994; Associate Curator, 1994-1995; and Curator, 1995- . Topics covered include research, planning, preparation, event feedback, fund raising, budgets, ...
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National Museum of African Art. Office of Education and Public Programs
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1973-2007
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-006
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files created and maintained primarily by Edward Lifschitz and Veronika Jenke. These records document public education programs in African art, history, and culture. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; workshop and program information; docent training information; docent newsletters; photographs, neg...
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Correspondence
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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1937-2005
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-194
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files created and maintained by Frederick M. Bayer, Zoologist Emeritus. Bayer came to the Smithsonian Institution in 1947 as a research zoologist specializing in taxonomy, zoogeography, and mineralogy of Octocorallia (soft corals). These materials consist of correspondence, subject files, field notes, photographs, ne...
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Taylor, Frank A. (Frank Augustus), 1903-2007
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1835-2003
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-009
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Frank A. Taylor (1903-2007) was a Curator of Engineering and Industries and an administrator at the Smithsonian. He was born in 1903 in Washington, D.C., where he grew up. Taylor began his career at the Smithsonian in 1922 as a Laboratory Apprentice in the Division of Mechanical Technology of the United States National Museum (USNM). After ...
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von Meister, F.W. "Willy,", 1903-1978
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1925-1969
bulk 1934-1937
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0.05 Cubic feet (6 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1996.0002
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating to Friedrich Wilhelm. "Willy" von Meister and his activities with the airship industries of Germany and the United States.
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Holton, Gladys Reid, 1898- (museum curator)
Des Grange, Jane
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1800-1978
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19 Cubic feet (50 boxes, 7 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0466
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The bulk of the collection contains a wide range of ephemera, such as calendars, postcards, advertising cards, magazines, newspapers and fashion plates; also photographs and business and household account books. Also some of Mrs. Holton's personal papers, including correspondence relating to activities with organizations such as the Home Bureaus an...
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Fish, Farnum T., 1896-1978
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Circa 1912
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0876
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Farnum T. Fish (1896-1978) was an early aviator who flew his Wright (Co) Model B biplane in numerous air meets. This collection consists of five photographic post cards showing Fish and his aircraft as well as handwritten technical notes.
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Pullman, Henry W.
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1928-1956
bulk [ca. 1930s-1940s]
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1993.0018
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following ephemeral items documenting Pullman's travels: photographs and postcards, including three images of Wolfgang von Gronau's Dornier Wal; certificates - one "Jupiter Rex," for crossing the equator and one "Clipper Club," for flying around the world; and a red 10x13" scrapbook containing baggage labels, postcards, menus, guest lists, hotel and travel literature, decals, and tickets and napkins which were souvenirs from events and places he visited during his travels. A technical manual for Air-Ground Communication, December 2, 1941, was also donated as was a souvenir edition of "Plane News: Air Service Paper of the A.E.F.", January 25, 1919; a roster and photograph of the Ordnance Detachment, A.F. in G., Metternich, Germany, distributed on the occasion of a Thanksgiving Dinner, November 25, 1925; five July, 1938 images relating to Pan Am Philippine Clipper trip number 222; four World War I era images and one portrait of a young pilot in parachute harness.
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Snyder, Paul S.
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bulk 1942
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0.1 Cubic feet ((2 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2009.0006
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of scans of cartoons drawn by Paul S. Snyder during his service in the Army Air Corps, stationed at Keesler Field, Mississippi. Most of the cartoons feature "Hubert," and are from newspapers. The collection also contains scans of newspaper articles, discussing Paul Snyder and his cartooning as well as eleven color cartoon p...