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Hirshhorn, Joseph H.
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1921-1981, 1996
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1.88 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 16x20 box) (0.19 non- standard size boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-126
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers of Joseph H. Hirshhorn. Joseph Hirshhorn was born in Latvia in 1899 and immigrated to the United States in 1905 with his mother and siblings. At twelve, Mr. Hirshhorn left school to sell newspapers and by fourteen he was working in the firm that would later become the American Stock Exchange. At seventeen, ...
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1841-1962, undated
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8 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S29
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 29 contains materials documenting piano in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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Haley, Andrew Gallagher, 1944-1966
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1939-1967
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46.87 Cubic feet ((43 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0200
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection documents Haley's involvement with astronautics and space law. The material consists primarily of documents covering Haley's activities in the IAF and ARS, including information on the various conferences and institutes he helped organize. The collection also contains material relating to the founding and early operations of Aerojet...
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Castle, Wendell, 1932-2018
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1965-1975
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.castwend
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Rochester, New York-based furniture designer, sculptor, and educator Wendell Castle measure 0.6 linear feet and date from 1965 to 1975. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with galleries, museums, universities, clients, friends, and colleagues. Also found is a small amount of other material such as resumes, financial records, price lists, notes, and printed material.
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McMullen, Alexis B.
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1915-1983
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28.15 Cubic feet (25 records center boxes; 2 legal document boxes; 1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0060
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection spans A.B. McMullen's aviation career and interests, from his involvement in WWI until his death. This collection includes correspondence, both personal and business, reports/material from his aviation corporations/distributorships and stint as Director of Florida Aviation and career in the NASAO. Also included are photographs, arti...
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Coanda, Henri-Marie, 1885-1972
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1920-1961
bulk 1950s
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1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box))
1.04 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0170
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The collection primarily refers to Coanda's water conversion project. The material includes correspondence, reports, the articles of SFERI-Coanda and AQUA, as well as experimental photographs. The collection also includes Societe Multicellulaire pamphlets from the 1920s and personal photographs of Coanda's farm in Auxances.
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Salak, Dorothy E.
Ware, Dorothy
Miller, Elinor S.
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circa 1909-1940
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0.03 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1110
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of paper dolls, cut figures from magazines, and magazines belonging to Elinor S. Miller and Dorothy Ware from circa 1909-1940.
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Lesueur, Charles Alexandre, 1778-1846
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circa 1816-1837
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18 Copy prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R4534
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of sketches made by Charles Alexandre Lesueur in 1816-1837 documenting archeological sites in Indiana and Kentucky, Choctaw Indians of the Mississippi River in Tennessee and Louisiana, and Plains Indian artifacts, probably seen and sketched at St. Louis, Missouri.
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Kirby, Lloyd G. (collector and possible photographer)
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circa 1915
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3 Folders (Papers :)
97 Lantern slides
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.132
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Lantern slides and correspondence collected and created by Lloyd G. Kirby during his time in the Philippines and related to his lecture concerning the Philippine economy. Drawing from these photographs, Kirby delivered a lecture on the Philippine economy (circa 1937), a portion of which is available in this collection. The photographs document ar...
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Field, Hamilton Easter
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circa 1913-1966
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1 Microfilm reel
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fielhami
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
115 letters to Field from George Bellows, Bernard Berenson, Elliott Daingerfield, Arthur B. Davies, Roger Fry, John Marin, Joseph Pennell, Man Ray, John Sloan, Max Weber, J. Alden Weir, and others. Two highly detailed letters from Maurice Sterne in 1913 describe that artist's life in Bali. Also included are signatures of American artists from a gue...