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Wedel, Waldo R. (Waldo Rudolph), 1908-1996
Banks, Larry D.
Givens, Douglas R.
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1996 June 17
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2 Sound cassettes (analog)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2011-29
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National Anthropological Archives
Interview of Waldo R. Wedel conducted by Larry D. Banks and Douglas Givens on June 17, 1996 in Boulder, Colorado. The interview was conducted at Wedel's nursing home, a couple of months before he died.This interview is part of a series of oral histories of archaeologists recorded by Givens. Topics include Wedel's youth, career, fieldwork, colleague...
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William Claxton Photographs
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Claxton, William
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1955-1960.
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1 Cubic foot (28 items)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0695
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Photographs consist of 16 x 20 inch silver gelatin; selenium-toned archival photographic prints of jazz musicians performing and recording music throughout the United States.
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
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1960-2008
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10.30 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) (2 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-267
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the relocation and restoration of three Saturn V rockets the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) acquired from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in the early 1970s, when the Apollo Space Program concluded. One rocket, consisting entirely of stages and spacecraft intended to be lau...
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Copland, Harry Depew, 1896-1976
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1917-1953
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0.78 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box) (3 shoeboxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0439
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of three boxes of 4' and 3' glass slides, dating from the early 1930s. The slides are probably from 1919-1932 when Copland was an instructor and lecturer for Curtiss Flying Service, Inc. There are also seven log books chronicling both Copland's civilian and military flights (1917-1942) and numerous private and commerical pi...
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Pettrich, Ferdinand, 1798-1872
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1842
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6 Lithographs
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4886
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National Anthropological Archives
Printed by Ed. Weber & Co., Baltimore, 1842. Inscribed, "Drawn on stone by Ferdinand Pettrich," and numbered Plates I-V with brief captions for the individual portraits and scenes illustrated. The tribes represented are "Sious of the Mississippi," Winnebago, Creek, Yankton Sious," Sac, Fox, and "Mohcogonuck" (Mohegan?).
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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circa 1859-1957
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0.23 Cubic feet (consisting of .5 box.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Gems
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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: Gems 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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Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
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1853-1860
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230 Pages
1 Volume
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS227
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National Anthropological Archives
1. Lillooet ("Lilowat") vocabulary. March 16, 1859. 8 pages in notebook. Note on page 3: "The Lilowat is spoken on the river which feeds Harrison's Lake, a branch of Fraser River. The vocabulary was obtained from the chief of a village at the mouth through Skehukl, the Soomass [Sumass: dialect of Cowichan group of Coast Salish], and may be relied o...
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Collins, Martin
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1985-1990
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2.35 Cubic feet (12 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0037
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Rand History Project Interviews constitute one of several oral history projects conducted within the National Air and Space Musuem's Department of Space History. The principal investigator for this project was Martin Collins and the following individuals were interviewed: Bruno Augenstein, Robert Bacher (with Lee DuBridge), Edward Barlow, Robert Belzer, Paul Blasingame, Edward Bowles, Frank Collbohm, Merton Davies, Richard Frick, Lawrence Henderson, Charles Hitch, Amrom Katz, Scott King, Burt Klein, David Novick, Malcolm Palmatier, Ernst Plessett, Edward Quade, Arthur Raymond, Ben Rumph, Robert Salter, Bernard Schriever, Gustave Shubert, Robert Specht, Hans Speier, George Tanham, Crawford Thompson, and Albert Wohlstetter.
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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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circa 1883-1965
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0.15 Cubic feet (consisting of .25 box, 1 folder, 1 oversize folder.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.Wyoming
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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: Wyoming forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Paleobiology
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1961-1989
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-095
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of chronological correspondence to and from Kenneth McCarn Towe, Geologist and Curator in the Department of Paleobiology. Materials also include some correspondence and records pertaining to National Museum of Natural History exhibits and specific topics of Towe research.