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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
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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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Livelli, VIncent
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undated
1991-2006
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0852
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Ephemera collected primarily in New York City relating to Latino entertainment, especially music.
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Lee, Edith Lavinia
Fairmont Seminary (Washington, D.C.)
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circa 1912-1927
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1 Cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1415
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scrapbook compiled by Lee, documenting her time as a student at the Fairmont Seminary in Washington, D.C. in the 1910s. The scrapbook mostly documents the social lives of Lee and other students at the school, especially the dances, sporting events, graduations and other activities at the U.S. Naval Academy. The contents of the scrapbook include a h...
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Tommy Tucker the Squirrel Photographs and Ephemera
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LeMartine, Elaine
Bullis, Zaidee
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1944 - 1954
- Size:
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1 Cubic foot
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1286
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection relates to Tommy Tucker, a squirrel kept as a pet by a Washington, D.C. woman, and includes photographs, letters, articles, tour information and a typed biography of Tommy Tucker.
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Smithsonian Channel
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2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-054
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Smithsonian Networks is a joint venture between Showtime Networks and the Smithsonian Institution. It was formed to create channels featuring programs largely inspired by the assets of the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum and research complex. Smithsonian Channel features award-winning original documentaries, series and ...
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Lott, Juanita Tamayo
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1942-2005
bulk 1950-1970
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0925
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists mostly of photographs of a Filipino American family in San Francisco, primarily in the 1950s and 1960s documenting family gatherings, vacations, and church and school events. Also includes photographs of residents of the International Hotel in San Francisco where many older low income Filipino immigrants lived.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Textiles
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circa 1947-1982
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 472
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
For the most part, this record unit documents curatorial and staff activities of the Division of Textiles after the creation of the Museum of History and Technology in 1957; however, some records also date from the time the Division was a Section of the Division of Crafts and Industries in the United States National Museum. These records cons...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
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1942-2001
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-276
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the planning, development, and installation of Science in American Life, a major permanent exhibition at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). This exhibition demonstrates how science has changed the way Americans have lived over the past 125 years. Opening on April 27, 1994, Sci...
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Zell, Helen, 1942-
Berman, Avis
- Dates:
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2016 December 5-6
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110 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.zellh16
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An oral history interview with Helen Zell conducted 2016 December 5-6, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art and the Center for the History of Collecting in America at the Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection, at Zell's home, in Chicago, Illinois.
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Schillinger, Joseph, 1895-1943
Musical History, Division of (NMAH, SI)
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1940-1941, 1985
bulk 1940-1941
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0162
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Joseph Schillinger (1895-1943), composer and musical theorist, worked extensively with the Rhythmicon. The Rhythmicon, constructed in 1931, is the earliest electronic rhythm machine. The collection consists of recordings of the Rhythmicon.