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National Museum of American History. Office of the Director
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1977-2001
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-001
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records created by Spencer R. Crew during his tenure as curator in the Division of Community Life, and later, as Director of the National Museum of American History. The records document planning for the exhibitions Field to Factory: Afro-American Migration, 1915-1940 and Go Forth and Serve: Black Lan...
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National Museum of American History. Office of the Director
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1981-2001
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-100
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Office of the Director and the daily administration of the National Museum of American History (NMAH), as well as material concerning Smithsonian issues during the tenures of Roger G. Kennedy and Spencer R. Crew. The records primarily include correspondence, memoranda, a...
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
Grassman, Herbert S.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
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1915-1939
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0.6 Cubic feet (3 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0955
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
These papers contain photographs, contracts, specifications, and reports for projects consulting engineer, Herbert Grassman worked on.
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National Museum of American History. Office of the Director
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circa 1987-1992
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6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-146
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document administrative activities concerning departments and divisions in the National Museum of American History (NMAH), primarily during fiscal year 1992. Materials include the incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda of Roger G. Kennedy, Director, 1980-1992; information on budget plan...
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2014-2015
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6.4 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1377
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Exiles in America: Cuban Pedro Pans and Balseros was an oral history project designed to research and document the journeys and experiences of two distinct immigration/migration experiences of the Cuban diaspora. Steve Valesquez of the National Museum of American History Division of Home and Community Life conducted twelve oral history interviews 2014-2015. The project was funded by the Consortium for the American Experience.
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Lauren, Edith
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1950-2018
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2.5 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1488
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of playbills for performances attended by Edith Lauren in the United States and London
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
New York Central Railroad Company
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
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1914-1923
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12 Cubic feet (36 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1072
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of photographic negatives relating to a valuation study of the New York Central Railroad dating from 1914 to 1923.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine and Society
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1955-2004
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-102
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Jon B. Eklund, curator of chemistry and computers, which document his curatorial and professional activities in the Division of Science, Medicine and Society and during the years when he was in the Division of Information Technology and Society; the Division of Computers, Information and Society; ...
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World War One Theater Lantern Slides
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts
- Dates:
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1914-1925
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17 Glass slides
0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1294
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of seventeen glass lantern slides depicting World War I advertising and propaganda images. The images include clothing advertisements, home furnishings, local events, treasury and stamp savings, organizations such as the American Red Cross and Merchant Marines, and tips on rationing.
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Terrell, William Dandrige, 1871-1960s (radio communication specialist)
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1911-1965
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0097
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents W.D.Terrell's life, specifically his work as Chief of the Radio Division in the Commerce Department. Terrell was responsible for monitoring the institution of radio into the nation's defense forces.