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National Museum of American History. Division of Cultural History
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1981-2004
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-007
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Susan Ostroff, Museum Specialist, documenting her exhibition activities in the Division of Cultural History and, prior to joining that Division, as museum specialist in the Collections Support Office at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). Ostroff participated in exhibition planning tea...
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Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
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1969-2011
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-179
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research and outreach activities of ornithologist Russell Greenberg (1953-2013). Greenberg began his career in 1977 at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and was founder and first director of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center at the National Zoological Park in 1991. His research ...
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National Museum Act Program
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1966-1986
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53 cu. ft. (53 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 574
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The National Museum Act (NMA) of 1966 affirmed the Smithsonian Institution's traditional role of assisting other museums and authorized the Institution to strengthen its activities of service to them. Funds appropriated to the Smithsonian for the implementation of the National Museum Act were made available primarily by grants and contracts ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Mt. Hopkins Department
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1966-1970
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2.5 cu. ft. (5 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 262
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the early history of the Mt. Hopkins Observatory and concern site development, the construction of buildings, the development of astronomical instruments for use at Mt. Hopkins, and projects conducted by SAO and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration at the Observatory. The records include a contracts fil...
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Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
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1950-1962
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8.5 cu. ft. (17 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 316
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records primarily document exhibitions circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service from its inception in 1952 through 1962, with documentation on several exhibitions continuing for the years 1963 to 1965. Records include correspondence, shipping and storage bills, exhibition catalogues, newspaper clippings, and...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Political History
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1985-2012
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-554
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of William L. Bird, Curator, documenting his planning for and creation of the exhibitions Holidays on Display and The Miniature World of Faith Bradford at the National Museum of American History. Holidays on Display, which closed in 2010, examined the art, industry and history of commercial holiday d...
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
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circa 1986-2001
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-186
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the organization, design, and promotion of exhibits. Major traveling exhibitions represented include Fred E. Miller: Photographer of the Crows, Kids Bridge, Millennium Messages, An Ocean Apart: Contemporary Vietnamese Art from the United States and Vietnam, and VanDerZee Photographer (1886-...
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Engineering and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Miller, Richard H.
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
History of Technology, Division of, NMAH, SI
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1900-1991
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3 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 1 map folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0950
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection is made up of Richard H. Miller's collection of postcards and slides illustrating bridges from around the world.
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Scheeline, Lanette, 1910-
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1945-1970
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7 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CH.1998-29-1
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Smithsonian Libraries
This collection documents Scheeline's work as a textile designer from 1945-1970.The archive material consists of brochures, photographs, sketches, correspondence, scrapbooks, client records, and other related items that document Ms. Scheeline's career from the 1930s to the 1980s (briefly covers 1990s). A majority of the items deal specifically with the projects for textiles and wallcoverings, research on forms in nature, and notes on her travels.
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National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Division
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1991-1992, 1997-2000
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-073
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Joanne M. Gernstein London, Curator, documenting the planning and development of exhibitions. Exhibitions documented in this accession include World War I Aviation; Dream to Fly; and Where Next, Columbus? as well as the traveling exhibition, Looping the Loop: Posters of Early Fl...