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United Shoe Machinery Corporation
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1898 - 1987
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145 Cubic feet (296 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0277
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the activities of the United Shoe Machinery Corporation of Beverly, Massachusetts, manufacturers of shoe machinery equipment. The collection consists of engineering records, legal records, research and development records, employee/personnel records, correspondence, company catalogs, product literature, advertising materials, photographs, and moving images.
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Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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June 26-July 7, 2013
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1 Cubic foot (approximate)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.SFF.2013
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Smithsonian Institution Festival of American Folklife, held annually since 1967 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was renamed the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 1998. The materials collected here document the planning, production, and execution of the annual Festival, produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (1999-present) and its predecessor offices (1967-1999). An overview of the entire Festival records group is available here: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records.
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Valvo, Ninfa, 1900-1993
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1930-1973
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2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.valvninf
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Archives of American Art
The papers of curator Ninfa Valvo regarding the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum measure 2 linear feet and date from 1930 to 1973. The papers mostly consist of material related to the de Young Museum in the form of administration records, photographs of exhibition installations and artwork, and museum programs and calendars.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Financial and Management Analysis
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1961-1991
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-050
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of forms used by bureaus throughout the Smithsonian Institution (SI) that have been registered with the Office of Financial and Management Analysis. The records contain the most recent versions of the forms, along with prior versions and rough drafts. Some files contain correspondence regarding the history and compositi...
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Heyer, W. Ronald
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circa 1967-1980s
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 87-182
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers documenting W. Ronald Heyer's research on reptiles and amphibians. Most of the papers were created by Heyer before he began his career at the National Museum of Natural History.
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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
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1964-2008
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-117
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records relating to the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA) created by the director's office during the tenures of Warren M. Robbins, John E. Reinhardt (Acting), Sylvia H. Williams, Patricia L. Fiske (Acting), Roslyn A. Walker, and Sharon F. Patton. The records relate to grants, fundraising, various museum de...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1969, 1971, 1976-2007
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2.58 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-132
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of publication records maintained by Kathryn B. Lindeman, Director of Publications. These materials document the various publication efforts of the Office of Public Affairs (OPA) to promote and provide information to the diverse population of people who work for, visit, and do research at the Smithsonian Institution ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
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1974-1987, with related records from 1956
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 564
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist primarily of scripts for National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) permanent and temporary exhibitions. Also included are various reports on NMNH exhibitions, visitor surveys, and correspondence and memoranda concerning the preparation of background dioramas for the habitat groups hall in 1956.
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National Museum of American History. Division of Electricity and Modern Physics
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circa 1981-1982
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 376
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Materials include correspondence and memoranda between Molella and historical societies, museums, and NMAH departments and divisions pertaining to the development of the exhibition. Also included are exhibition scripts documenting the early political years of Roosevelt and his presidency, especially emphasizing his skillful use of radio a...
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Andreson, Laura
- Dates:
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1932-1991
- Size:
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1.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.andrlaur
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Archives of American Art
The papers of ceramicist and educator Laura Andreson measure 1.9 linear feet and date from 1932 to 1991. The collection is comprised of correspondence, professional files, gallery records, writings and notes, artwork, and photographic materials that document her pioneering work in ceramics.