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Porter, John C.
Navarre, Jack B., 1925- (merchant seaman)
- Dates:
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1943-2001
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0405
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents individuals who served in the Merchant Marine's and Navy between 1943 and 1946.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences
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1936, 1938, 1948-1977 and undated
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12.5 cu. ft. (25 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 266
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of correspondence documenting the operation of the Department of Mineral Sciences, 1963-1977, and its predecessor the Division of Mineralogy and Petrology of the Department of Geology, 1948-1963. With the exception of a few letters, correspondence of the Division of Mineralogy and Petrology prior to 1948 is not i...
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Extractive Industries
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1926-1979
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-125
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that primarily document exhibition planning, development and production activities for the Hall of Agriculture, the Hall of Farm Machinery, the Hall of Forest Products, and the Hall of Nuclear Energy at the National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT), which, prior to 1969, was known as the Museum of...
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
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1925-1942.
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2 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1075
- Repository:
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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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Lighthouse Postcards Collection
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1055
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Postcards depicting lighthouses in the United States and Canada.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Garrett, John W. (John Work), 1820-1884
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1850-1880
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0171
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection is now part of AC1086, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Records.
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Agriculture and Mining
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circa 1923-1973
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7 cu. ft. (14 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 240
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records document the activities of the Section of Agriculture, Division of Agriculture and Mining, and its predecessors, and include correspondence, memoranda, exhibit scripts, and reports. Annual reports covering the Sections of Chemical Industries, Chemical Technology, Foods, Manufactures, and Organic Chemistry are also contained in the ...
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Savage, John L., 1879-? (civil engineer)
- Dates:
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1944
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0227
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Materials concerning dams, power plants, and materials testing in China, for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. It consists of a bound volume of preliminary reports, with maps, prepared for China's National Resources Commission by John L. Savage, consulting engineer. Includes a report on the Yangtze River Gorge Project (11/1944) and several other Chin...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Politics and Reform
- Dates:
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1993-2004
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3.65 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-095
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records created and maintained by Harry R. Rubenstein, Curator. The materials document Rubenstein's work as co-curator with Peter Liebhold, Curator, Division of the History of Technology, on the exhibition: Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present. This exhibition ...
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National Museum of American History. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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circa 1977-1992
- Size:
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-041
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that primarily document administrative activities of the National Museum of American History (NMAH), Office of the Director, concerning NMAH departments, divisions, and exhibitions. Some of the records date prior to 1980, when NMAH was known as the National Museum of History and Technology. Materials include ...
