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Larwill, William Chilcot
Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005
Larwill, J.H.
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February 24, 1803
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2 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4334A
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National Anthropological Archives
Concerning trip to Washington, D. C. with a group of Indian chiefs, including Long Beard [a Miami], in the winter of 1802-03. Also historical notes by W. N. Fenton, 2 pages; and extract from donor's letter, 1 page.
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David Hoffman/Boaz Postcard Collection
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Hoffman, David
Boaz, Joyce
Hoffman, Iris
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1900-1933
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0.66 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0281
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of 932 postcards with images of African Americans. Most of the postcards are illustrated with stereotypical images of Blacks depicted in drawings, cartoons, and similar forms.
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Hernandez-Rebollar, Jose L.
Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
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2005 August 3
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0.25 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0917
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Jose L. Hernandez-Rebollar was born in the state of Puebla in Mexico. He is the inventor of the AcceleGlove, a prototype device which can translate the alphabet and over 300 words into American Sign Language. The collection contains original and reference audio cassettes of Dr. Rebollar's presentation, "The Process of Invention: The AcceleGlove," a transcript of the presentation, photocopies of his power point presentation slides, and a CD-ROM containing digital images taken at the presentation.
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Lemelson Center
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1994-2014
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-270
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence documenting administrative decision-making, development and execution of Lemelson Center activities, events, exhibitions, and programs. Materials primarily include the incoming and outgoing correspondence of Arthur P. Molella, Director, 1995-2015. Some materials date from when Molella was the Depa...
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Office of Public Programs
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1986-1998
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-079
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of program files created and maintained by the Assistant Director for Public Programs, Susan Yelavich. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, informational brochures, meeting minutes, mission statements, and departmental reports regarding Cooper-Hewitt program development, research, planning, ...
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Aiken, William Sr., 1907-
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1907-1980
bulk 1935-1974
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0.45 Cubic Feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1997.0024
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains Pilot Log Books, photographs, newspaper clippings, California Civil Air Patrol documents, financial and personal records, an autobiographical manuscript and negatives, all pertaining to William Aiken, his family and friends.
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United States National Museum. Division of Plants
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1886-1928 and undated
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22.74 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (40 document boxes) (3 tall document boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 221
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers include official records that document the history of the USNH while Joseph Nelson Rose was assistant botanist at the United States Department of Agriculture (1888-1896), assistant and associate curator, USNH, United States National Museum (1896-1911), and the Division of Plants, USNM (1917-1928); also personal and official papers...
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National Portrait Gallery, Dept. of Prints and Drawings
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1974-2004
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-091
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the outgoing correspondence of the Department of Prints and Drawings. Those represented in the correspondence include Wendy Wick Reaves, Curator of Prints and Drawings; Ann Prentice Wagner, Curatorial Assistant; Lucille L. (LuLen) Walker, Curatorial Assistant; and Marie L. (Pie) Friendly, Research Assistant. Mat...
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Cannon, Susan Faye
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1962-1979
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 82-126
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers document the personal and professional activities of Susan Faye Cannon, curator, Division of Physical Sciences, National Museum of American History. Included are official correspondence and memoranda, including documentation submitted for Professional Accomplishments Evaluation Committee (PAEC) reviews; correspondence with student...
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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1848-1963
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0.82 Cubic feet (consisting of 1.5 boxes, 5 folders, 2 oversize folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Engineering
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Engineering forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana