Parke, Davis Research Laboratory Records
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National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Medical Sciences
Parke, Davis Company
- Dates:
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1867-1971
- Size:
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300 Cubic feet (389 boxes, 42 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0001
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Parke-Davis and Company, one of the most important and oldest pharmaceutical firms in America.
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United Air Lines, Inc.
- Dates:
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1964-1992
bulk 1990-1991
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5.45 Cubic feet ((5 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1992.0051
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection of documentation accompanied the donation of the actual aircraft to the National Air and Space Museum in 1992. Included here is memorabilia from the last flight of the B727-100 (such as receipts, records, and stationery), as well as compliance records, AMIS monthly histories, cabin maintenance forms, historical records, identificati...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Chief Information Officer
- Dates:
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1972-2007, 2011-2015
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 20-001
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Joseph L. Russo documenting technological developments, strategic planning, and projects in relation to computer technology and the growth of databases and the internet at the Smithsonian Institution. Russo began his Smithsonian career in 1982 as a fisheries biologist for the Un...
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National Museum of American History, Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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circa 1970-1985
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15.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 360
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of press releases, memoranda, tapes documenting Museum activities, newspaper clippings concerning the Museum, correspondence, exhibition catalogues, exhibition scripts, invitations, guest lists, and photographs. Material pre-dating the appointment of Rebecca Bean consists entirely of news clippings.
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Gill, Theodore, 1837-1914
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circa 1858-1909
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T89103
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers contain Gill's manuscript notes for a variety of published and unpublished essays on his taxonomic studies and specimen descriptions. Included are descriptive lists and notes of specimens acquired from the U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-1942), North Pacific Railroad Expedition (1853-1856), and Mexican Boundary Survey (1855-1857)....
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Halderman, John A.
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undated
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1 Mounted print (halftone)
5 Mounted prints (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.164
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National Anthropological Archives
The bulk of the collection comprises portraits of American political figures, including Ulysses S. Grant, John Russell Young, and John A. Halderman. The collection also includes a photomechanical reproduction of Hermann Kretzschmer's painting, "Patience," depicting a boy holding yarn for an old woman spinning, with two boys calling from doorway. ...
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Ad Council
- Dates:
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1990
- Size:
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2 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0372
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
This collection documents the multilingual advertising campaigns created by the Advertising Council to promote the 1990 Census.
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Carter, Ethel H.
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bulk 1894-1978, undated
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2 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1444
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the personal and working lives of tenant farmer Julius Lee White, who worked on a tobacco farm in Ringgold, Virginia, and those of his extended family.
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1991
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2 videotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9564
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
- Dates:
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1865-1872
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1,917,680 Digital images (1918 digitized microfilm rolls)
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.FB
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Freedmen's Bureau Digital Collection is comprised of digital surrogates previously available on the 1918 rolls of microfilm held by the National Archives and Records Administration.