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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary
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1991
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42 cu. ft. (42 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-052
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of administrative records and an index from the Office of the Secretary, Robert McCormick Adams, for fiscal year 1991. Listings in bold and capital letters indicate both the topic of folder contents and major subheadings from the Secretary's Office file plan.
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NASM Historical Files
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National Air and Space Museum
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circa 1949-2003
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0.58 cu. ft. (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-171
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the history of the aeronautical and space collections at the National Air and Space Museum, previously known as the National Air Museum, including the Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, and Storage Facility and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Topics include facilities, public outreach, pub...
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Paulin, Frank
Silverstein, Bruce
Silverstein, Silke
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1950s-1994
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0.15 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1373
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photoprints of city scenes, mostly taken during the 1950s, but including a few later images. Most of the images were made in New York City, Chicago, and New Orleans. One photograph was taken in Seville, Spain. The photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson appears in two of the photographs, photographing the Saint Patrick's Day parade; evangelist Billy Gra...
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National Museum of Natural History, Division of Crustacea
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circa 1908-1979
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10.8 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 307
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 307 was transferred to the Archives by the Division of Crustacea, National Museum of Natural History in November of 1982.
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1922-1930, 1945 and undated
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7444
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The collection contains photographic images of reptiles, chiefly snakes, crocodiles, horned toads, Komodo dragons, and iguanas, of specimens both in the wild and on museum display. The photographs were to illustrate popular articles on reptiles and some are in the form of photographs clipped from newspapers and mounted on board. Most were...
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Smithsonian Institution., Traveling Exhibition Service
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circa 1977-2002
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22 cu. ft. (22 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-129
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of traveling exhibitions.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1964-1973
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26.5 cu. ft. (53 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 197
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are chiefly files of the Director's Office, 1964-1969, 1971-1972. During the earlier period a complicated subject-numeric system was in use. In 1971 a simpler subject-numeric plan was used and replaced before the end of that year by a straight alphabetic subject file, which is the current office filing system. A full history ...
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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circa 1861-1940
undated
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1 Cubic foot (consisting of 2 boxes, 1 folder, 3 oversize folders, 1 map case, plus digital images of some collection material. )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Flags
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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: Flags 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
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DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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1839-1986, undated
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94 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0300.S16
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sam DeVincent loved music and art and began collecting sheet music with lithographs at an early age. Series 16: Country, Western, and Folk Music contains approximately 11,500 pieces of sheet music and other materials documenting the development of and popular attitudes towards country, western, and folk music in the United States. An overview to the entire DeVincent collection is available here: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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1836-1932
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0.75 Cubic feet (consisting of 1.5 boxes, 1 folder, 1 flat box (partial).)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Cemeteries
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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: Cemeteries 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