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Warshaw, Isadore, d. 1969
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1790-1965
bulk 1840-1945
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4.58 Cubic feet (consisting of 10 boxes, 1 folder, 3 oversize folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Lumber
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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: Accounting and Bookkeeping 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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Smithsonian Productions
- Dates:
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1967-2000 and undated
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-055
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials produced and collected by Smithsonian Productions and its predecessor, the Office of Telecommunications. Productions in this accession include "Smithsonian at the Capitol" and "House of Wonders." Records also document Smithsonian events (such as the Smithsonian's 150th Birthday party), lectures,...
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Smithsonian Institution, Libraries
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circa 1966-1983
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4.5 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 85-226
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These materials consist of correspondence, memoranda, and reports pertaining to the Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution exhibitions, and files of Jean Chandler Smith.
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National Zoological Park, Office of the Director
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circa 1946-1973
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-139
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, price lists, and publications documenting relations between the National Zoological Park (NZP) and domestic and foreign zoological parks and animal dealers. Much of the material documents the acquisition, loan, and exchange of animals. Most of the records were created during the ...
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
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1989-1994
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-083
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administrative activity of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, the predecessor office to the Assistant Provost for the Sciences, under the direction of Robert Hoffmann. The records chiefly concern the years 1992 and 1993, but records run from 1989 to 1994. Subject files include museums and of...
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Harriet Green Kopp Papers
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Kopp, Harriet Green, 1917-
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1930-1950
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4.75 Cubic feet (16 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1130
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
These papers relate to Kopp's work in visible speech technology, especially a project to develop a machine that would enable the deaf to understand the spoken voice; including biographical materials, research notes, lecture notes, spectrograms, research reports, log books, correspondence, slides and photographs, books, and documentation of grants f...
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United States, Bureau of Fisheries
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circa 1877-1948
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4 linear meters and 5 microfilm reels.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7184
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers include original logbooks for the Fish Commission vessels Albatross, Fish Hawk, Grampus, Halcyon, Yvonne, and Danglade containing hydrographic and dredging data; transcribed records of some of that data; accession records, transmittal records, lists, and correspondence concerning specimens taken by the Commission; material concern...
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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2014-2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-163
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 41 YouTube accounts from across the Smithsonian Institution. The accounts were crawled between October 24, 2014, and September 30, 2015. YouTube is a video-sharing service that many museums, research centers, and programmatic offices use for disseminating informational, educational, and promotional videos. Due t...
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Safko, Lon S.
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1984 - 1996
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12.6 Cubic feet (34 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0911
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records of Safko International, Inc., document an assistive computer technology company created by Lon S. Safko to produce and sell the environmental control systems he invented for the physically disabled, specifically quadriplegics. Through the use of a computer and alternative input devices, the physically disabled were able to overcome physical barriers which inhibited them from attaining an autonomous lifestyle.
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Programs Department
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1986-2006
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-157
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting staff and docent events and activities. Materials include brochures, evaluations, activity sheets, programs, summaries, images, clippings, and some correspondence and memoranda. Many of the records had originally been maintained "scrapbook-style" in 3-ring binders with monthly dividers.