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National Museum of American History. Division of Work and Industry
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1950, 1959-1988, 1996, 2004, 2006
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2.09 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 16x20 box) (3 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-221
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document planning, development and production activities for the exhibitions A Material World, Loose the Mighty Power: Impressions of the Steam Engine in America, Abandoned Mine Scenes, On Time, Time and Navigation: The Untold Story of Getting from Here to There, as well as the halls of Nuclear Ener...
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Smithsonian American Art Museum. Curatorial Office
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1988-2014
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-189
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the research, development, fundraising, publicity, production, and execution of exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM), previously known as the National Museum of American Art, 1980-2000, as well as exhibitions displayed in the Renwick Gallery. These materials were primarily ...
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Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore photographs relating to Japan and China
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Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah, 1856-1928
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circa 1914-1916
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50 Negatives (glass)
23 Negatives (nitrate)
120 Lantern slides
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.139
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made and collected by Scidmore documenting life in Japan and China. Photos depict people, agriculture, crafting and jewelry, and natural and urban settings. Some additional photographs were made in South America and possibly the Philippines. The collection includes lantern slides published by the William H. Jackson Photo and Publishing ...
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Army Medical Museum (U.S.)
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circa 1884-1885
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78 Prints (circa, albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.6A
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National Anthropological Archives
Army Medical Museum photographs prepared under the supervision of John Shaw Billings and Washington Matthews, and created by superimposing images of several skulls for comparative purposes. Each image has a caption that includes tribal or racial identification, number of skulls photographed, photograph number, negative number, and data on photogra...
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Voortmeyer, William B.
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bulk 1927-1952
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0.36 Cubic Feet ((1 letter document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2010.0006
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following items documenting the career of Captain William B. Voortmeyer: newspaper clippings; photocopies of four photographs; a CD copy of Voortmeyer's unpublished manuscript, "The Rise of Air Power Over the Pacific," 1941; Air Navigation, textbook for the Air Training Center by Voortmeyer; manuscript of "The Modern...
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1911-1944
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0650
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains examples of pilot's licenses that were issued in the early 20th century. It includes licenses from various nations such as France, Italy, Canada and the United States.
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Doty, Charles Edward, 1862-1921
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circa 1898-1912
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509 Items (circa 509 negatives and positives, glass)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-26A
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made and collected by Charles Edward Doty during his time stationed in Cuba (1899-1902) and the Philippines (1904-1906). Some of the Cuban photographs are marked by the Engineer's Department, with which Doty was employed, and some may relate to his official activities. The bulk of the photographs document the city of Havana as well as...
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Hill, Robert Thomas, 1858-1941
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circa 1895
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1 Letter
29 Mounted prints (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.170
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National Anthropological Archives
The bulk of the collection consists of photographs documenting Indigenous peoples of Central America, including Cheripo, Guatuso, Talamanca, and Guatemala people. Additional photographs document stone artifacts found at grave sites, Panamanian women, people in Bogata, and a museum in San Jose, Costa Rica. The photographs may have been collected by...
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Smithsonian Institution. National Armed Forces Museum Advisory Board
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circa 1960-1975
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13.58 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 581
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the activities of NAFMAB, including collecting and accessioning, planning for a site, exhibits design, and carrying out various projects. Also included is a multi-volume chronology of events, 1946-1973, in addition to copies of files of NMHT curator Mendel L. Peterson, who represented the Smithsonian on a preliminary ...
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Smith, C. Hadley, 1910-2004.
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1948-1965
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0.21 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0047
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Mohawk Airlines was founded in 1945 as Robinson Aviation and was based out of Ithaca Municipal Airport in New York. C. Hadley Smith (1910-2004) began taking photographs at age five and received formal training in photography at the Patuxent River Naval Air Base where he served as a Photographer's Mate First Class during World War II. After the war, he began his career as a commercial photographer in Ithaca, New York. One of his clients was Robinson Aviation, later Mohawk Airlines. This collection consists of approximately 250 images taken by C. Hadley Smith pertaining to Mohawk Airlines, and a few from their predecessor Robinson Aviation.