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McElvare, Rowland Robbins, 1893-1976
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1936-1967
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7236
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents McElvare's activities in the field of lepidopterology. Of principal interest is the correspondence between McElvare and numerous amateur and professional lepidopterists, both in this country and abroad. These letters deal predominantly with insect collection and exchange, as well as the sharing of information on ...
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Geological Survey. Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy
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1894-1956 and undated
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5.5 cu. ft. (11 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7327
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The 1879 act establishing the United States Geological Survey (USGS) declares "And all collections of rocks, minerals, soils, and fossils, and objects of natural history, archaeology, and ethnology, made by the Coast and Interior Survey, the Geological Survey, or by any other parties for the Government of the United States, when no longer need...
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Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Russo, William, 1928-2003
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circa 1967-1968
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0406
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
William Russo Transcription and Arrangement of Duke Ellington's First Concert of Sacred Music consists of the full conductor score, orchestral parts, and choral parts to "In the Beginning God," "Tell Me It's the Truth," "Come Sunday," "The Lord's Prayer," "Will You Be There?" "Ain't But the One," and "David Danced." The transcription and arrangemen...
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Harry W. Bull Papers
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Bull, Harry W., 1909-1971
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1925-1935 and undated
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0.15 Cubic feet (3 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1207
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 0.15 cubic feet of material relating to Harry W. Bull and his work with rockets.
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Maroger, Jacques, 1884-1962
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1923-1990
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1 Linear foot ((on 1 microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.marojacq
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Biographical material; letters; business records; writings; notes and notebooks; printed material; photographs.
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Law, Ruth
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bulk 1916-1919
1912-1963
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1.67 Cubic feet (1 flatbox; 1 slim legal document case)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0387
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Ruth Law was the third American woman to earn her pilot's license. The Ruth Law Collection chronicles her aviation career with most materials dating from 1916 to 1919. The largest part of the collection is a scrapbook, with additional loose materials, containing the following types of items: photographs; newspaper clippings; correspondence; magazine articles; programs; and ribbons.
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Dahl, Arthur L., 1942-
Dahl, Joyce Lyon
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1926-1988
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3.6 Linear feet ((microfilmed on 7 reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dahlarth
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Archives of American Art
Letters; photographs; writings; sketches; financial records; a scrapbook; a phonograph album; exhibition announcements and clippings mainly relating to Mark Tobey.
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Wilson, Nathaniel Jr.
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1942, Circa 1950s
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0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0036
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Nathaniel "Buddy" Wilson, Jr. (1936-2010) wrote to various airlines as a child asking them to send him examples of baggage labels. He was very successful and collected many from regional, national, and international airlines. This small collection consists of approximately 0.20 cubic feet of baggage labels, airmail labels, etiquettes, and other ephemera from various airlines.
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Craftsmen of Black Wings, Inc.
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1928-1939
bulk 1937-1939
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder in a shared box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1996.0008
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 9 copy prints and 14 copy negatives. The bulk of the images were copied from issues of Craftsmen Aero News and relate to the Craftsmen of Black Wings organization, including photographs of William J. Powell, Marie Dickerson, and Myrtle Bishop.
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Oakley, Thornton, 1881-1953
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1906-1953
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3 Linear feet ((on 4 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.oaklthor
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, artist files and subject files relate to Oakley's activities as an artist and illustrator, and his involvement with numerous art organizations, including the Philadelphia Art Alliance, the Philadelphia Water Color Club, the Artists' War Relief Committee of Philadelphia, and the Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts. Artist files on Cecil...