Joseph Pedott Papers
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Joseph Enterprises, Inc. (Location of Meeting--San Francisco, California; )
Pedott, Joseph
- Dates:
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circa 1976-2005, 2008
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2 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0898
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers relating to products developed and marketed by Joseph Enterprises, Inc., including the Chia Pet and the Clapper. The collection includes internal business documentation including correspondence, design drawings, and photographs. Print advertising and packaging samples as well as audiovisual materials make up an important part of the collection. The video collection includes commercials for the Chia and Clapper products as well as clips of product mentions in popular entertainment. In addition, there are two recorded oral history interviews with Joseph Pedott.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1986-1995
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-127
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administration and programs of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) primarily under Director Frank H. Talbot, 1988-1994, and Acting Director Donald J. Ortner, 1994-1995. Included are records on NMNH exhibitions; fund raising; special projects; NMNH departments, divisions, offices, and programs; and relations...
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Engineering and Industry
Miller, Richard H.
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology
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1900-1991
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3 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 1 map folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0950
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection is made up of Richard H. Miller's collection of postcards and slides illustrating bridges from around the world.
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National Museum of Natural History. Biodiversity Program
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1989-1998
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-048
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the professional activities and official travel of the Director of the Smithsonian Institution's Biodiversity Program, Don E. Wilson, 1990-2000. Records created prior to 1990 were created and transferred by Wilson upon his assumption of the Directorship. Materials include meeting and conference ...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Dates:
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1919-1986
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23 cu. ft. (23 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-018
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Freer Gallery of Art Central Files are comprised mostly of the documentation of routine office procedures. Included in the daily routine were: filling orders for facsimiles of photographs, responding to reference requests seeking information about art and artifacts falling under the domain of the Freer's expertise, the Freer granting ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Registrar
- Dates:
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1991-1999
- Size:
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-143
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting objects used in exhibitions at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Materials consist of correspondence, memoranda, loan agreements, object lists, loan record sheets, shipping records, insurance records, condition notes, and indemnities.
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Lippe, Aschwin, 1914-1988
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1930 - 1988
1930 - 1988
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36 Linear feet
36 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2012.01
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Aschwin Lippe was a research fellow and later curator in the Department of Far Eastern Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The collection includes his early research and writings on East Asian art, particularly Chinese paintings. It has substantial material on his involvement in selecting the paintings and writing the catalog for the 1961 Chinese Art Treasures Exhibition. He later shifted his research focus to medieval Indian sculpture. The collection includes journals kept during several years of field research in India as well as his extensive photo-documentation of Indian temples and religious sculpture.
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National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1978-1994
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-043
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting National Zoological Park (NZP) relations and cooperative efforts with foreign zoological parks and aquariums during the tenures of Directors Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983; and Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000. Materials include correspondence and information files.
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Manochio, Dennis
- Dates:
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ca. 1920s-1940s.
- Size:
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0.5 Cubic feet (2 Boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0533
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Fireworks packaging, labels, wrappers and boxes. Many of the labels contain illustrations and logos with ethnic imagery, often stereotypical, and a variety of other subjects.
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Strasser, Julie
Nike, Inc.
Strasser, Robert (marketing executive)
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1970-1989
- Size:
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2.5 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0525
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Videotapes, internal and external company publications, product catalogs and business files relating to Nike's domestic and international marketing and promotions.