Records of the Assistant Commissioner and Subordinate Field Offices for the State of Florida, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872
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1865–1872
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15 Reels
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.FB.M1869
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The collection is comprised of digital surrogates previously available on the 15 rolls of microfilm described in the NARA publication M1869. These digital surrogates reproduced the records of the Florida headquarters for the Assistant Commissioner and his staff officers and the subordinate field offices of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1872. These records consist of 25 bound volumes and approximately 12 linear feet of unbound records, containing materials that include letters and endorsements sent and received, monthly reports, applications of freedmen for rations, and other records relating to freedmen's claims and homesteads.
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Walker, John Brown, 1815-1908
Coats, Helen Hotchkiss
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1815-1908
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 Box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0249
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
John B. Walker was an itinerant artist who made paper cut-out designs that he sent to his friends as presents, decorations, and commemorations. His collection did not come to light until the early 1960s in Geauga County, Ohio.
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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1961
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0.22 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2009.0018
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
On November 29, 1961, the chimpanzee Enos made two orbits for the Mercury MA-5 mission. MA-5 was the first orbital mission by an American primate. This collection consists of the telemetry scroll showing Enos' vital signs during the flight including heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration.
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Gurney, Jeremiah, 1812-1895
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1858
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1 Copy print
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.R86-31
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National Anthropological Archives
Copy of studio portrait by Jeremiah Gurney depicting nine men, including Ponca chiefs and John B. Robertson, United States Indian Agent.
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bulk 1925
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 box (23 glass lantern slides))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0491
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The collection consists of 23 hand-colored glass lantern slides of images taken during the 1925 Arctic expedition attempt by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth to fly to the North Pole using a pair of Dornier Do J Wal (Whale) (Do 16) flying boats.
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Hubbard, Howard
Mexican Border Veterans, Inc.
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1916 - 1982
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1.3 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0119
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of five scrapbooks of materials relating to the Mexican Border Veterans, Inc. and Auxiliary's activities.
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Bernard, Joseph-Fidèle, 1878-1972
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1921
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11 Glass plate negatives
11 Copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.132
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Joseph-Fidèle Bernard photographs from Alaska consists of negatives taken by Bernard in 1921 among the Inupiaq (Alaska Inupiat Eskimo) and Siberian Yu'pik communities. Bernard was an artic trader, trapper and captain of the schooner "Teddy Bear."
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
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1987, 1989, 1991-1993, 1997
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-202
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "American Encounters," "To Coexist: Diversity and Development," "Diversity Endangered," and "The Beauty and Diversity of Our Planet." "American Encounters" is a series of eight videos about Hispanic and Native American culture in New Mexico. The first five videos ...
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M'Clees, Jas. E. (James E.) (studio owner and photographer)
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circa 1850 to 1863
bulk 1857-1858
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32 Mounted prints (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.4286
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Studio portraits made by the James E. McClees Studio and published by the Blackmore Museum, depicting Native American visitors to Washington, D.C. The series is identified by an 1863 broadside in the collection as "Photographs of some of the principal Chiefs of the North American Indians, made when they have visited Washington as deputations from ...
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Falk, Gary M., 1954-1986
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circa 1955-2013
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2.5 Linear feet
0.005 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- AAA.falkgary
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter and assemblage artist Gary Falk measure 2.5 linear feet and 0.005 GB and date from circa 1955-2013. The papers document his career as an artist in New York through biographical material, including project proposals, student records, and items from his memorial service; a small amount of personal correspondence; four notebooks; exhibition files; printed material; photographs of Falk, Falk with friends, artwork, and travel; digital photographs of artwork; and original artwork, including drawings, collages, and two sketchbooks.