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National Museum of American History. Department of the History of Science and Technology
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1921-1922, 1947, 1956-1986
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-299
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the research, planning, and execution of exhibits by the Department of the History of Science and Technology. Exhibits include the Hall of Petroleum, the Hall of Iron and Steel, and Inventing Standard Time. Some of the materials date to when the department was known as the Division of Indus...
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Beatty, Ken.
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bulk 1980-2001
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4.5 Cubic Feet ((9 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2008.0021
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 4.5 cubic feet of organizational records related to the National Aerospace Cadets and the Delmarva Space Training Center, including historical information, promotional materials, correspondence, financial records, building drawings, and educational materials. The collection also includes artwork depicting various cadet i...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Medicine and Science
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2002-2008
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4.19 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-309
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the work of Katherine Ott, Curator, on the exhibition "Whatever Happened to Polio?" which commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of the announcement that Dr. Jonas Salk's polio vaccine was safe and effective. The exhibition was at the National Museum of American History from April 12, 2005 t...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Administration and Museum Support Services
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1969-1981
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 512
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the administrative procedures employed by HMSG. The records provide information about the process of recruiting staff for the new Museum. There are also budget and financial records, which track the costs of exhibits as they were produced.
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Japanese American Documentary Collection
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Tanaka, Peter, Dr.
Tsukamoto, Mary
McGovern, Melvin
Nitta, Eugene T.
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1900s-1993
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0305
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection is an assortment of souvenirs and memorabilia, which have survived the years since World War II. Many of them, Christmas cards, high school graduation programs, notes to friends, snapshots, and photographic prints in the form of dance programs reflect the interests and concerns of all teenagers. There are camp newsletters and Japan...
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Henshaw, David
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1920s
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32 photographs (b&w.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2015-002
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection consists of 32 black and white photographs taken in northern Nigeria in the 1920s. They primarily focus on the Henshaw missionary family, their work, and their community in proximity to the city of Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.
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National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division
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1992-1995
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-050
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Thomas F. Soapes documenting the planning and execution of the exhibition Building the Arsenal of Democracy: World War II Photographs from the National Air and Space Museum. The exhibition was created as a companion to the Enola Gay exhibition. Materials include memoranda, scrip...
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National Museum of National History
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2015-2017
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-229
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of tweets using the hashtag "#ObjectsofWonder" between February 10, 2015, and March 7, 2017. Use of the hashtag was promoted on the microblog Twitter by the National Museum of National History (NMNH). Tweets using this hashtag referenced the upcoming exhibition "Objects of Wonder: From the Collection of the National ...
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Bunker, Dennis Miller, 1861-1890
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1882-1943
bulk 1882-1890
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0.4 Linear Feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.bunkdenn
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Archives of American Art
The Dennis Miller Bunker collection of letters, an exhibition catalog, and photographs measures 0.4 linear feet and dates from 1882 to 1943, with the bulk of the material dating from 1882 to 1890. Most of the collection consists of letters to Bunker's friend Joseph Evans (46 letters) in New York City, written between 1882-1889. Four volumes of letterpress books, circa 1889-1890, contain letters to Bunker's fiancée Eleanor Hardy prior to their marriage in the fall of 1890, and his untimely death a few months later. There are also a 1943 exhibition catalog and three photographs of Bunker.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
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1972-2013
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-281
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the programs created and organized by the Research and Scholars Center. Among those programs documented include the lunchbag program which serves as a venue for art historians, archivists and other active members of the American art community to share research, present findings, and discuss ...