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Kaneshiro, Shigeru, 1926-2008
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1950 and 1957
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3 Inches (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2012-04
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains Shigeru Kaneshiro's ethnographic field research in the Caroline Islands, particularly the Woleai islands and Lamotrek. His field notebook contains notes on Palau, Satawal, Elato, Fajalap [Faraulep?], Woleai islands, and Ifalik.
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National Museum of American History. Department of Exhibits
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circa 1991-1993
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-064
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Richard J. Nicastro, who has served within the Department of Exhibits as Deputy Assistant Director, 1986-1988; Deputy Assistant Director for Exhibits, 1989; and Deputy Assistant Director for Exhibits and Public Programs, 1990- . Materials consist of correspondence and memoranda pertaining to National ...
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Grayson, G. W. (George Washington), 1843-1920
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1908
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7 Leaves (manuscript, 10 x 8 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2010-26
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection is comprised of a 7-leaf manuscript written by George Washington Grayson in 1908. The manuscript is an account of the life of Moty Tiger (Hoo-ma Ti-ka), who became Principal Chief of the Creek Nation in 1907.
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MS 3223 Color tracings of the Codex Colombino
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Saussure, Henri de, 1829-1905
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undated
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11 Items (tracings )
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3223
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National Anthropological Archives
The manuscript relates the history of events in the 11th century dealing with the Lords of Tututepec. It was used as proof of ownership in a land dispute, and apparently at this time various figures were erased from the manuscript. (See historical note attached to tracings).
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Lundeberg, Philip K.
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1962-2013
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-618
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the papers of Philip K. Lundeberg, Curator Emeritus at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), documenting his maritime history research, museum related projects, professional activities, and events such as his retirement. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; papers and articles; information about ...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Work and Industry
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1984-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-059
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Pete Daniel, Curator, and document exhibition planning, development and production in the Division of Work and Industry, and when that Division was known as the Division of the History of Technology and the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, respectively. The records document the following ...
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circa 1899-1952
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1.66 Linear feet (24 sheet music, 1 box)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.10-005
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
A toast to W.C. Handy; on the Occasionof his 79th Birthday dinner Waldorf Astoria hotel, N.Y.C. -- The Blues I've got poet -- Harlem Lullaby -- Ole Manny's Lullaby Songs; with an instrumental medley -- He's up against the real thing now -- Everytime I pick a sweetie; with Ukulele arrangement -- You're in the right Church but the wrong pew; The grea...
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Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Merrill, Eliza W.
Merrill, Gertrude H.
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1807.
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0.15 Cubic feet (1 volume)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0034
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Surveying book, August 13, 1807, contains measurement tables and sample problems for surveying land.
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Anacostia Neighborhood Museum. Administrative Officer
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1971-1978
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 350
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administrative and financial activities of the Exhibits Design and Production Laboratory during its planning, construction, and first years of operation. Records contain feasibility studies of the project, and correspondence and agreements about the acquisition of land for the facility. Also included are copies ...
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Chapman, Dean R., 1922-1995
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circa 1960-1976
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes; 1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-100
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Dean R. Chapman (1922-1995) was an authority on tektites (enigmatic natural glass objects that are found in certain regions of both the Earth's land surfaces and in its deep sea sediments. Tektites have historically been collected along with meteorites). He spent most of his career as an aerodynamicist at the National Aeronautics and Spac...