Percival Bryan collection
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- Creators:
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Bryan, Percival
- Dates:
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1932-1993
bulk 1942-1980
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5.94 Linear feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-001
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from 1932 to 1993 and measures 5.94 linear feet, documents the career and personal life of Washington, DC cabdriver Percival Bryan. The collection is comprised of an autobiography, autograph books, citations, correspondence, memorabilia, photographic prints, and printed materials.
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Moore, Gene, 1910-1998
- Dates:
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1955-1995
- Size:
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10 Cubic feet (39 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1280
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collected display window photographs assembled by Gene Moore, artistic director of Tiffany & Company from 1955 to 1995, documenting window displays at Tiffany & Company's flagship store in New York City, New York.
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Beaudoin, Rayne
Karr, Leonard, 1913-1995
- Dates:
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1930-1995
- Size:
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3 Cubic feet (9 boxes, 5 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0762
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Mostly photographs illustrating Leonard Karr's hunting and fishing activities in the Pacific Northwest; plus letters from Karr, photographs of his inventions, articles and other printed information, drawings and patterns for a kayak that Karr designed, clippings, scrapbooks, and albums. Personal materials relate to his personal life and his employment as a sign painter.
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Smithsonian National Associate Regional Events Program. Contributing Membership Office
- Dates:
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circa 1976-1991
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-042
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the Contributing Membership activities of the Smithsonian National Associate Program. Materials include special events records highlighting activities relating to yearly fund raising and consist of invitations, brochures, appeal materials, and numerous photographs of different promotional e...
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Odetics, Inc.
- Dates:
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1973-1986
- Size:
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0.6 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0203
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection includes memoranda, notebooks, drawings, blueprints, photographs, and video cassette tapes related to the design, manufacture of the "first functionoid," Odex I. The documentation for Odex I and general and financial information on Odetics, Inc. consists of numerous publicity releases, photographs, press clippings and magazine artic...
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Archives of American Art
Weissinger (Harry) Tobacco Co.
King, Marian
- Dates:
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circa 1933-1945
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0850
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Primarily unmounted photographs, plus an illustrated souvenir tourist book on Washington, "Washington Album" (ca. 1890), and a text-only anti-trust broadside. The most interesting group is a set of 5 photoprints related to the Boston Globe newspaper, especially several which illustrate the practice of displaying handwritten newspaper headlines for ...
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National Museum of American History. Department of Exhibits
- Dates:
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circa 1971-1972, 1981-1994
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-076
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of J. Michael Carrigan, Assistant Director for Exhibits, 1982-1989, and Assistant Director for Exhibits and Public Spaces, 1990-1994, in the Department of Exhibits at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). Materials include NMAH Management Committee reports; exhibition proposals and contracts; mi...
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National Museum of American History. Department of Exhibits
- Dates:
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circa 1959-1993
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40 oversize folders.
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-021
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of architectural blueprints of the National Museum of American History (NMAH), mostly of its interior, plus original exhibition floor plans of the Museum. Some of the floor plans date as early as 1959, when exhibition halls were being conceived for what was then called the Museum of History and Technology. The floo...
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McWillie, Judith
- Dates:
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circa 1984-1986
- Size:
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mcwijudi
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The videos and slides on African American folk artists Dilmus Hall, Mary T. Smith, and J.B. Murry measure 0.4 linear feet and date from circa 1984 to 1986. The collection includes recorded interviews conducted by art historian Judith McWillie with the artists about their lives and work, and color slides of Dilmus Hall and Mary T. Smith with their work.
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Anderson, Walton Alexander
- Dates:
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1930s
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0015
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of eight black and white photographs taken in Hawaii in the late 1930s relating to Amelia Mary Earhart and Pan American Airways (Pan Am) aircraft.