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Jet Propulsion Laboratory Publications Collection
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Creators:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory. University of California.
Dates:
1947-1980
bulk 1960-1974
Size:
32 Cubic feet (71 boxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0612
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of publications issued by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory documenting JPL's work in jet and rocket propulsion, launch vehicle development, and planetary reconnaissance. Most of the material relates to work performed under NASA auspices, but significant material from Army- and Air Force-related research is also included.

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Digitized Content Barbara Beirne Portrait Photoprints
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Creators:
Beirne, Barbara T.
Dates:
circa 1980s
Size:
0.1 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0356
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Twenty portraits, taken in the 1980s, of twenty-one men and women who were active in the civil rights and peace movements of the 1960s.

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Digitized Content MS 2531 James Mooney notebooks principally regarding Kiowa, Cheyenne, and Arapaho shield and tipi designs
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Creators:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)
Sweezy, Carl, 1881-1953
Dates:
bulk ca. 1903-1904
Size:
15 Volumes (autograph documents, photographs, and graphite, ink, colored pencil, crayon, and watercolor drawings.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2531
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Notes and drawings by Native artists relating to heraldry, as Mooney termed tipi and shield designs. Also some myths and linguistic data from these and other Plains tribes. The manuscript is a compilation of materials created over a period of years, assembled under the current number by the BAE archivist. Bound volumes (since disbound for laminatio...

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Digitized Content Charles B. Chaney Jr. Railroad Photographic Collection
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Creators:
Chaney, Charles B.
Dates:
1972
1850 - 1947
undated
Size:
21 Cubic feet (92 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1167
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Approximately 20,000 negatives of railroad related subjects with an emphasis on the eastern lines, especially the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Besides locomotives, other subjects include freight trains, passenger cars, bridges and tracks, stations, yards, tunnels, shops and engine houses, and train wrecks.

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Digitized Content Beatrice Litzinger Postcard Collection
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Creators:
Litzinger, Beatrice
Litzinger, Joseph
Dates:
1900-1990
Size:
2.75 Cubic feet (8.5 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0530
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection consists of seven series, the largest, Series 1, being the postcards. The largest categories in this series are the geographic, both United States and foreign, and greeting cards. The most important and probably the most interesting of the geographic cards are from Maryland as they give us an historic view of the state. This is part...

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Digitized Content MS 2367-a Red Horse pictographic account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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Creators:
Red Horse
McChesney, Charles E.
Dates:
1881
Size:
42 Drawings (graphite, colored pencil, and ink, 61 x 92 cm.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2367A
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Sheets are numbered 0-41 (Number 27 missing). 1 page Manuscript in Charles E. McChesney's hand summarizing subjects as follows: Sheets 1-5, Soldiers approaching village; 6-10, Indian village; 11-15, Indians charging soldiers; 16-20, Custer's column fighting; 21-25, Dead cavalry horses--Custer's; 26-30, Dead Sioux killed by Custer's column; 31-35, D...

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Clayton M. Hall Collection of Railroad Photographs
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Creators:
Hall, Clayton M.
Dates:
1936-1966, undated
Size:
1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1168
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A collection of black and white photographic negatives depicting railroad scenes and locomotives in the United States and Canada, taken by Clayton M. Hall of Princeton, New Jersey.

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Borys Malkin slides, negatives and other material
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Creators:
Malkin, Borys, 1917-2009
Dates:
circa 1960-1962
Size:
28 negatives (photographic) (black and white)
1 Photographic Print (black and white)
117 slides (photographs) (color)
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.040
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

Images of Brazilian Indians, including Karaja, Tapirape, Awetí (Aueto), Wayana (Oyana) and Ka'apor. Images include outdoor/ indoor portraits and daily and ceremonial activities.

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Lynn Turner Family Photographs
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Creators:
Turner, Lynn
Applegate
Filson & Son
Bairstow, J. B.
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Dates:
circa 1865-1918
Size:
0.3 Cubic feet (1 document box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0210
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection consists of two photograph albums and a number of individual photographs (tintypes and cabinet prints, all portraits), from the turn of the century to approximately 1918. The cabinet prints are from Pennsylvania and Ohio studios. Most of the snapshots seem to have been taken in and around Washington, D.C.

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Walter Shearer Pamphlet Collection
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Creators:
Shearer, Walter
Dates:
1948-1973
Size:
1.3 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0347
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Pamphlets published by the General Motors Company, covering a wide variety of topics, including business and industry, economics, household tips, politics, safety, and self-improvement. There are also a number of pamphlets about General Motors itself. Many of these pamphlets also serve as corporate propaganda.

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