Harry Stephen Ladd Papers
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Ladd, Harry Stephen, 1899-
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circa 1915-1982 and undated
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2.58 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7396
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers document Ladd's career with the USGS and his research on the geology of Pacific Islands. They include incoming and outgoing correspondence documenting field work, USGS matters, research and the publication of papers, and professional activities; diaries and field notes, mostly documenting his investigations in the Pacific; sc...
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Schultz, Leonard P. (Leonard Peter), 1901-1986, interviewee
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1976
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3 audiotapes (Reference copies). 6 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9510
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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Premselaar, S. Joel, 1920-
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bulk Circa early 1946
1958-1962
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0.06 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0022
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two groups of material from United States Navy pilot S. Joel Premselaar (b. 1920); the first group contains predominantly aerial and ground photographs of Ground Zero at Hiroshima, Japan, taken by Premselaar in early 1946; the second group consists primarily of one VHS videotape reproducing films from 1958-1962 documenting Project Pilot (NOTSNIK, NOTS-EV-1), Project Caleb (NOTS-EV-2), and Satellite Interceptor Project (SIP) rockets.
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Parrott, Alice Kagawa, 1929-2009
Smith, Paul J.
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
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2005 July 10
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32 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.parrot05
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Alice Kagawa Parrott conducted 2005 July 10, by Paul J. Smith, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Santa Fe, N.M.
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Fransioli, Thomas Adrian, 1906-1997
Brown, Robert F.
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1981 April 21
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2 Items (Sound recording: 2 sound files, digital, wav file)
37 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fransi81
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Archives of American Art
Interview of Thomas Adrian Fransioli, conducted April 21, 1981, by Robert F. Brown for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, in Wenham, Massachusetts.
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National Air and Space Museum (U.S.). Division of Aeronautics
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[ca. 1940s, 1980s]
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2.93 Cubic feet ((6 legal document boxes) (1 slim document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1995.0040
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Series I of this collection consists of the following: seven folders containing almost 200 photographs and negatives on display in the exhibit, four series of slides (two detailing the U.S.S. Midway used for background research, one detailing documents and photos of the Philippine Sea battle, and of the finished museum exhibit) and the exhibit scri...
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Schiedt, Duncan P., 1921-2014
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1900-2012, undated
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65 Cubic feet (124 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1323
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Duncan Schiedt (1921-2014) was a jazz scholar, writer, photographer, film maker, researcher and pianist. He authored four books relating to jazz history. Many of his photographs and articles were featured in magazines, periodicals and documentaries. Schiedt also collected the work of other photographers on the subject of jazz. The collection primarily consists of photographs created by or collected by Mr. Schiedt.
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Rittko, Raymond N.
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bulk 1945
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0.05 Cubic feet (2 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1991.0095
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains two photographs of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Silverplate "Enola Gay" on the island of Tinian, taken by Raymond N. Rittko. There are also two Radio Press News releases for the "U.S.S. Guilford", dated December 12 and December 19, 1945. The releases detail post-war news stories from around the world.
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Giordano, Albert
- Dates:
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1945
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0.01 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0001
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one brown-toned photograph of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay taken in 1945 by Albert Giordano on Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands.
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Korff, Frederick Francis "Bud,", 1926-2016
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undated
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0.38 Cubic feet ((2 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0019
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 0.38 cubic feet of material relating to Frederick Francis "Bud" Korff's service with the 509th Composite Group. There is a folder of correspondence between Korff and various friends and relatives, most frequently letters from Korff to his mother. The collection also contains news clippings; "The Atomic Blas...
