Product Cookbooks Collection
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Wells, Ellen B.
- Dates:
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1874-2009
- Size:
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18 Cubic feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0396
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of cookbooks, but many would accurately be described as pamphlets. Also included are some labels from products that contain recipes. The cookbooks were produced by manufacturers of the ingredients of foods; by beverage producers; by the manufacturers of appliances for which certain recipes or ways of cooking were particularly appropriate; by trade associations; and by electric and power companies who produced cookbooks for their customers.
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Dale, Chester, b. 1883
- Dates:
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circa 1883-2003
bulk 1920-1970
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8.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.daleches
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of New York art collector Chester Dale measure 8.4 linear feet and date from circa 1883-2003. Dale amassed one of the world's most complete collections of nineteenth and twentieth century French art, was a collector of eighteenth century American portraitists, and a patron and collector of twentieth American artists including George Bellows and Mary Cassatt. The bulk of the collection dates from 1920 to 1970 and documents Dale's activities through biographical material, correspondence, memoirs and other writings, purchase, sales and estate records, printed material, scrapbooks, and photographs.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
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2010
- Size:
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-173
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of G. Wayne Clough during his third year as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (SI). The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, exhibitions, research, fund raising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence, m...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Counselor to the Secretary
- Dates:
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1988-2000
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-090
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the administrative activities of Marc Pachter during his tenure as Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs (1990-1994), Counselor to the Secretary for Electronic Communications and Special Projects (1994-1995), and Counselor to the Secretary (1995-2000), respectively. Of particular ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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1990-2007
- Size:
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-173
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting publicity activities surrounding exhibitions, events, research, development, and other aspects of the National Museum of Natural History. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, clippings, press releases, brochures, images, reports, architectural drawings, notes, and related materials. S...
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Science Service
- Dates:
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1927-1970
- Size:
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-034
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Science Service subject files pertaining to medical science, chemistry, chemical technology, and physics. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; news releases; clippings, photographs and negatives; articles, reports, research papers, and related topical information.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum. Curatorial Office
- Dates:
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1996-2001
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-057
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition proposals declined by the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and the Renwick Gallery. Also includes records from when SAAM was known as the National Museum of American Art (NMAA). Materials include correspondence, notes, memoranda, proposals, brochures, press kits, and color slides.
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
- Dates:
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1980-2014
- Size:
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4.58 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-177
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by David H. DeVorkin, Curator, 1981- , documenting a variety of topics including educational and public programming related to exhibitions; collections management and loans; lecture series; and the Albert Einstein Planetarium. Particularly well-documented are educational aspects of the ...
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National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1972, 1979-2015
- Size:
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19 cu. ft. (19 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-142
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the National Zoological Park. The bulk of these materials were created and maintained by Lucy H. Spelman, Director, 2000-2004; Morrell John Berry, Director, 2005-2009; and Dennis W. Kelly, Director, 2010-2017, with a smaller amount of material created by acting, deputy, ...
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National Museum of American History. Archives Center
- Dates:
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circa 1962-1985 and undated
- Size:
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1.75 cu. ft. (3 document boxes) (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-040
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of color slides documenting exhibitions, objects, lectures, and special projects at the National Museum of American History (NMAH) and outside the Smithsonian Institution. The slides were created and/or collected over the years by Robert S. Harding, Senior Archivist at NMAH, Archives Center, with a significant number ...