Sharon Christa McAuliffe Letter
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McAuliffe, Sharon Christa,, 1948-1986.
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1986-1987
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0.18 Cubic Feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0033
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one letter, on National Aeronautics Administration (NASA) Teacher in Space Program letterhead, from Sharon Christa McAuliffe in reply to Marcia Holland. It is signed by McAuliffe and includes a handwritten postscript. The collection also includes an invitation for the dedication ceremony of the Christa McAuliffe Elementary School in Lenexa, Kansas on September 27, 1987 at which the letter was exhibited.
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Ethnogeographic Board (Washington, D. C.)
- Dates:
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1942-1946
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16.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (29 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 87
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection includes records concerning the Board's projects, general correspondence, committee and organization work and information concerning specialized data and special subjects. Postwar regional administration records, geographic reports, country information files, photographs and uncompleted project records are also included, a...
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National Air and Space Museum. Exhibits Design Department
- Dates:
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1980-2014
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-277
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the development, design, installation, and evaluation of exhibitions and other projects at the National Air and Space Museum and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, scripts, reports, proposals, installation images, object lists, floor plans, architectural ...
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Music, Sports and Entertainment, Division of, NMAH, SI
Tom's Hoard House
Culture and the Arts, Division of (NMAH, SI)
- Dates:
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1889 and undated
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1138
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Advertising, postcards, trade cards, and stereographs, depicting African Americans in stereotypical or demeaning ways.
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- Dates:
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circa 1860s-1870s
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12 mounted prints (albumen)
1 Stereograph (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.76-114
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs collected in the Smithsonian Institution Libraries that depict animal specimens, the Blackmore Museum in Salisbury England, and portraits of Thomas Ewbank, Ephraim George Squier, and Jose Sabino Uc. The collection also includes a stereograph depicting plantlife and a landscape, probably in San Diego, California.
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Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Dresden
- Dates:
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1936
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261 photographic prints (color, 5 x 6 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1993-018
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Album containing prints collected from cigarette packets and assembled within. Prints are of scenes from German colonial possessions prior to the First World War.
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Sweeny, Robert Ormsby, 1831-1902
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undated
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16 Prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4489
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Consists of 20 photos of drawings by Robert Ormsby Sweeny, made in Minnesota in 1852.
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Smithsonian Photography Initiative
- Dates:
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2001-2008
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-159
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials compiled by the Smithsonian Photography Initiative (SPI). SPI was established in 2001 to develop a model for making Smithsonian Institution (SI) photographs more accessible and visible to the public. It collected images from SI museums and other units for use on its websites. In addition, these materials ...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Associate Director, Facilities and Special Projects
- Dates:
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1983-2003
- Size:
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-029
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Patrick H. Sears documenting facilities, departments, contracts, signage, budget, and special events. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, floor plans, reports, budget files, black-and-white photographs, meeting agendas, and project memoranda lists.
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National Museum Act Program
- Dates:
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1966-1986
- Size:
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53 cu. ft. (53 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 574
- Repository:
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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 ...