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United States National Museum. Department of Botany
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1918-1949
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 226
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the history of the United States National Museum, Division of Plants (1919-1947) and Department of Botany (1947-1949) while Ellsworth Paine Killip was an aid, assistant curator, associate curator, and curator of the Division and the Department, as well as personal correspondence between Killip and his colleagues document...
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Hunt, Mary Alice Minear
Hunt, George Laird
Fishbaugh, William Arthur
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Engineering and Industry
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1905-1908.
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1021
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photograph album of commercially-produced photographs of Panama Canal construction.
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Dodge, W.C.
Clark, Alexander Melville
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
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1877
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1017
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A British patent issued to Alexander Melville Clark for an improved process for preventing the accumulation of carbon in retorts used for the distillation of carbureted hydrogen. There is a wax seal attached to the end of the patent.
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Lundeberg, Philip K.
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1962-1984
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6.01 cu. ft. (1 record storage boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7358
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Lundeberg's involvement with these organizations from 1962 to 1984 is documented in his papers. Included are correspondence with colleagues regarding governance, meetings, and publishing efforts of the organizations; papers presented at meetings by Lundeberg and his colleagues; and materials distributed at meetings or published by the groups. ...
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Historic Archeology
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circa 1952-1978
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9.58 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 381
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records include correspondence and memoranda between Peterson and George R. Wallace, President and Treasurer of the Explorers Research Corporation; Bertrand Committee; Caribbean Research Institute; professional contacts participating in the Underwater Exploration Project; individuals interested in the History Under the Sea: A Handbook for...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Engineering and Industry
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1927, 1953-1987
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-085
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the exhibition records of Robert M. Vogel during his tenure as Assistant Curator, 1958-1961, Associate Curator, 1962-1966, and Curator, 1967-1985, of the Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering; and as Curator of the Division of Engineering and Industry, 1986- . The accession also includes some records that date...
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanisms
Instrument Society of America
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Physical Sciences
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1911-1972
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36 Cubic feet (98 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0215
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the history of instrumentation through catalogs, bulletins, specification sheets, price lists, and other publications of companies that produce instrumentation.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1954-1970
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 136
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The majority of the records date from the creation of the Department in 1964, but they include material from the divisions of the Department of Zoology at the then United States National Museum which later became the Department of Vertebrate Zoology. The records include internal correspondence concerning travel, departmental committees, h...
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
Rehor, John A.
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology
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1925-1942.
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2 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1075
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Over nine hundred official company photographs documenting the history of the railroad. Subjects include trains, locomotives and cars; employees and employee gatherings and events; structures such as stations, track, bridges, crossings, towers, coaling stations.
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology
Smith, Lawrence Talma, 1899-
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
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circa 1927-1966
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0988
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes engineering reports, contract specifications, construction photographs, and drawings for South Park Commissioners and Chicago Park District projects, 1927, 1931, 1935-1940; Ohio Turnpike projects, 1951; railway bridges, 1953-1954; and Northern Illinois Toll Highway projects, 1954-1956. Also included are a copy of Smith's the...