Building Files
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Architectural History and Historic Preservation
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circa 1850-2006
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59 cu. ft. (59 record storage boxes) (10 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-225
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of information files, original reports and correspondence, papers and articles, and other background material on Smithsonian buildings. These records were compiled by the Office of Architectural History and Historic Preservation (OAHP), research associates, and volunteers. Items in brackets describe cross-references ...
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United States National Museum. Office of the Director
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1937-1968 and undated
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 88
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of records created by Kellogg during his tenure as Director of the United States National Museum, 1948-1962. Also included are files kept by Kellogg in his capacity as Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1958-1962, and Research Associate in Vertebrate Zoology, 1962-1968. Records prior to ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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1860-1973 and undated
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8.5 cu. ft. (17 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7320
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains a variety of materials documenting the lives and careers of scientists from a wide range of fields, including mammalogy, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, botany, entomology, paleontology and geology. Also included are files on conservationists, taxidermists, historical figures, explorers, frontiersmen, and hunter...
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Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company
- Dates:
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1906-1947
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9 Cubic feet (18 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0029
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The years before World War I were spent in patent litigation for aviation pioneers Glenn Curtiss and Orville and Wilbur Wright.
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United States National Museum. Superintendent of Construction for the United States National Museum Building
- Dates:
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1903-1911
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24.02 cu. ft. (20 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box) (1 16x20 box) (5 tall document boxes) (11 folders oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 81
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The National Museum Building Construction Records, 1894 - 1919 (bulk 1903 - 1911), document the process and methods used to construct the National Museum Building that is now known as the National Museum of Natural History. These records primarily refer to the management of the construction aspects of the project, documenting specifications ...
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Freer Gallery of Art
- Dates:
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1923-1987
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-072
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes visitor cards arranged by visitor name, organization, or company affiliation. Cards include the visitor's address, date of visit(s), and purpose for visiting the Gallery. Some names are cross-referenced. Originally there were two sets of Visitor Records; one alphabetically arranged and one chronologically arranged. Aro...
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J.L. Hudson Gallery
- Dates:
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1962-1973
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3 Linear feet ((on 4 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.jlhuds
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Archives of American Art
Administrative records, correspondence, exhibition and artist files.
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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circa 1831-1937
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2.76 Cubic feet (consisting of 6 boxes, 1 folder, 2 oversize folders, plus digital images of some collection material. )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Flour
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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: Flour 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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Kennedy, Anne Judd
Stewart, Rex (William), Jr., 1907-1967 (cornetist)
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1958-1967
bulk 1965-1967
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4 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0506
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Twenty audiotapes of interviews Kennedy conducted with Rex Stewart, in addition to documentary material such as correspondence and clippings.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Planning, Management and Budget
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1991-1995
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14.5 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-067
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records concern budgeting and financial planning concerns of the Smithsonian in all its bureaus and offices. Records include both federal and trust budget planning documents covering regular operating needs of the Institution and special requirements such as those posed by the Columbus Quincentenary, capital funds drives for the trust ...