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Aimar, George W.
Aimar, Harold
Aimar, G.W., Drug Company
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1864-1972
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350 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0810
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The day-to-day business records of a Charleston, South Carolina pharmacy, including day books, ledger books, cash books, prescription books, invoices, letterpress copybooks, and formula books.
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Rila, Carter
Ainsworth Bridge Company
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1883-1884
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0.15 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1030
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of one bound photograph album, 1883-1884, documenting the construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge over the Snake River. The images depict machinery, piers, boats, and construction workers.
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Boston, Orlan W.
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1927-1950
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0811
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection consists of technical papers, tables, charts, photographs and other information on tests of the physical, and chemical properties of metals, as determined by various cutting and other processes.
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Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (Boston, Mass.)
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1977 - 2014
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2.5 Cubic feet (1 box, 8 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1410
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes: annual METCO Parent Handbooks which detailed the services METCO provided and provided other information for parents of children attending the METCO supported schools, 1977-2004; event programs from METCO gatherings, 2007-2014; flyers and handouts; and posters, including 7 hand-made posters created to be displayed at meeting...
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Nicholson, James H., 1897-
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1920-1970.
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0.66 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0577
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Correspondence, photographs, audio tapes and other documents relating to James H. Nicholson's career in radio, both as a long-time amateur operator and in his career in the U.S. Navy in both world wars and civilian government employment before and after World War II; Nicholson's autobiography; reminiscences by his daughter; and publications of amat...
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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1834-1940
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1.19 Cubic feet (consisting of 2.5 boxes, 1 folder, 2 oversize folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.Virginia
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Virginia forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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Fractious Family House Photographs
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2009
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4.07 Megabytes (Digital Images)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-115
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
This collection includes three photographs of the A-frame house built by Barry Farm early settler William Fractious in 1867-68 on the 2100 block of Elvans Road in Southeast, Washington, DC. The images were taken in 2009 by Patricia Brown Savage while conducting research on the history of Elvans Road.
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Kemp, Emory L. (Professor)
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1930's.
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0.1 Cubic feet (1 box)
Glass plates, 3-1/4" x 4", silver gelatin.
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0138
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A collection of lantern slides used as teaching aids by Dr. Emory Leland Kemp, Jr. (1931-2020) founder of the Department of the History of Science and Technology, West Virgnia University.
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circa 1890
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5 Prints (albumen, silver gelatin, and platinum)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.68
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National Anthropological Archives
Enlarged prints made from studio portraits of John Wesley Powell. One of the portraits is by Charles Parker of Washington, D. C.
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Moyer, Frances
Rudell, Lucinda
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1942-1986
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1028
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Mrs. Rudell's research on covered bridges, mostly in the United States, but also including some in Europe and Canada.
