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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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undated
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0.25 Cubic feet (consisting of .5 box, 1 oversize folder.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Shovels
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Shovels forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Erie Railroad Collection
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Erie Railroad Company
Olevsky, Walter
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circa 1880-1980
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57 Cubic feet (60 boxes, 97 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1082
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of six hundred sixty-eight (668) glass negatives relating to the Erie Railroad. Subjects include stations, train cars, railroad employees, employees' recreational activities, ferries, construction, street scenes, and resort hotels; drawings of structures built by the various railroads which, at the time of the donation, constitu...
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circa 1870-1979
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59.41 cu. ft. (116 document boxes) (1 half document box) (2 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7298
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of Charles P. Alexander (Record Unit 7298) were received by the Smithsonian Archives in 1981, 1982, and 1984. The papers are open to researchers and may be consulted in the Archives. The Archives would like to thank Dr. Wayne N. Mathis, Chairman, Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History; Dr. F. Christian Thompso...
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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June 23-July 4, 2005
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2005
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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1945-1998
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-079
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
I. G. (Israel Gregory) Sohn (1911-2000) was a Research Associate in the United States Geological Survey who focused on Ostracodes, marine and non-marine microscopic shelled crustacea of the Late Paleozoic to the present. These papers consist of correspondence, professional activity files, project files, and examinations and reports conducted ...
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American Ornithological Society
- Dates:
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2000-2018
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-135
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes programs and abstracts for the annual meetings of the American Ornithological Society (AOS), the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU), and the Cooper Ornithological Society (COS). The American Ornithological Society formed in 2016 when AOU and COS joined together. Also included are screenshots of several meeting we...
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circa 1965-2001
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18.69 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-005
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research of Robert S. Hoffmann. Materials include correspondence, notes, color transparencies, photographs, manuscripts, teaching curricula and exhibition records.
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Renwick Gallery
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1981, 1988, 1994-2003
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-106
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records related to the research and planning of exhibitions at the Renwick Gallery. The majority of the records document the research of Kenneth R. Trapp, Curator-in-Charge for the proposed exhibition, Silver on the High Seas: United States Navy Presentation Silver Services which was to open in fall 2004. Also i...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
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1953-1996
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 20-029
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting lichen research, including specimen identification, collection and professional activities of Mason E. Hale, Curator. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, photographs, slides, negatives, field notes, charts, diaries, publications, lists, newsletters, collecting cards, news clippings, ...
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Smithsonian Institution. International Exchange Service
- Dates:
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1989-1992
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-038
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, invoices, shipping receipts, and related materials concerning the exchange of books among international and national organizations, societies, institutions and universities. The International Exchange Service was phased out in 1992. Related records exist in Record Units 502 and 509.
