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Olson, Storrs L.
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circa 1960-1983
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-020
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of personal correspondence of Storrs L. Olson, an ornithologist with the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds.
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Mary Jane Rathbun Papers
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Rathbun, Mary Jane, 1860-1943
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1886-1938 and undated
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3.5 cu. ft. (7 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7256
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of Mary Jane Rathbun document her career as a carcinologist and consist of correspondence, 1894-1938; manuscripts; research material; photographs; and an autobiographical memoir.
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Brooks, Robert A. (Robert Angus), 1920-1976
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1926-1976
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6 cu. ft. (12 document boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7304
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents the different stages in Robert Brooks's education and career. Most of the material is professional in nature; there are few intimately personal letters or recordings. Much of the collection consists of business correspondence, notes, and financial records, as well as personal memorabilia, poetry and poetry translation...
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Larsen, Jack Lenor, 1927-2020
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1941-2003
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3.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.larsjack
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Archives of American Art
The Jack Lenor Larsen papers measure 3.7 linear feet and date from 1941-2003. Larsen was a renowned weaver and designer, entrepreneur, and a scholar who wrote and lectured on modernist design. His career in the New York design world is documented by biographical materials, correspondence, writings by and about him, various printed materials and photographs.
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Gardena High School
Wobbrock, Bob
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1952-1964
undated
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
4 Electronic discs (CD)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0932
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of yearbooks, school newspapers, sports programs, photographs, and other documents from Gardena High School (GHS), Harbor Gateway, Los Angeles, California, United States, dating from 1950s-1960s.
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Medical Sciences, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Wolver, Anita Tuohy
Tuohy, Kevin M., 1921-1968 (optometrist, inventor)
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1897-1959
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1.2 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0317
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Technical information on contact lenses, including manuals, brochures, etc. from Solex Laboratories, and articles from professional journals and other publications. Numerous photographs, including a set of color prints, illustrate techniques of fitting, inserting, and removing contact lens. Medical problems, legal cases involving patent infringemen...
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Milling, Thomas DeWitt, 1887-1960
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1905-1940
bulk 1917-1920
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1.5 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0133
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
TThis collection includes contains certificates, flight reports, correspondence and photographs relating to Thomas DeWitt Milling as a key role in the early years of aviation.
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Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Custom Craft
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1948-1954, undated
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4 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0618.S10
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Scurlock photographic studio was a fixture in the Shaw area of Washington, DC from 1911 to 1994, and encompassed two generations of photographers, Addison N. Scurlock (1883-1964) and his sons George H. (1920- 2005) and Robert S. (1916-1994). Series 10 documents the administrative activities of the school and the work of its students. An overview to the entire Scurlock collection is available here: Scurlock Studio Records
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Mecklem, Austin Merrill, 1894-1951
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1910-2009
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5 Linear feet
0.035 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.meckaust
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The Austin Merrill Mecklem and Marianne Greer Appel papers measure 5.0 linear feet and 0.035 GB and date from 1910-2006, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1928-1977. Correspondence, writings, drawings, printed and digital material, miscellaneous items and photographs document Mecklem as an artist, muralist and art instructor and Appel as an artist, puppet designer and author and illustrator of children's books. A significant part of Appel's papers consists of drafts of two illustrated children's books. There is an unprocessed addition of 3.6 linear feet donated in 2019 relating to Marianne Greer Appel including biographical material, correspondence, writings, rare published and printed material, photographs, and preliminary works of art.
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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
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1935-1988
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4.29 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.A2017.47
- Repository:
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
James Baldwin was a writer and an activist and is one of the most prominent voices from his generation to bring light to issues of racial and sexual discrimination. This collection contains correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and awards. The collection provides insight into his family, writing process, and travels during his lifetime.