Sohmer & Co. Records
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Falcone Custom Grand Pianos
Musical Instruments, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Pratt, Read and Company
Sohmer & Company
More … - Dates:
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1872-1989
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43 Cubic feet (82 boxes and 11 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0349
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records of Sohmer & Co., date from 1872 through 1989. They fall into fourteen series based primarily on function. Legal, financial, inventory & appraisal, manufacturing, marketing, advertising, and sales are the major series. Photographs, awards, family papers, publications about Sohmer, general publications, "miscellaneous" and corresponden...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics
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1956-1988 and undated
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12 cu. ft. (24 document boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 332
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include administrative files of the Division of Mathematics and its predecessors; Merzbach correspondence with computer industries, university professors, and pioneers or experts in the field of computing science; exhibition scripts, research material, and blueprints for the Hall of Mathematics; Computer History Project research ...
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National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics
- Dates:
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1965-1986
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36.5 cu. ft. (73 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 330
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the history of the Department of Aeronautics from 1966-1986, a period marked by intensive planning for the new museum, its construction and opening in July 1976, and the emergence of the National Air and Space Museum as a large and important bureau of the Smithsonian and the most visited museum in the world. At the begi...
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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circa 1915-1941
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26.46 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (18.46 non-standard size boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-142
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of sound recordings created by, acquired by, or about the Smithsonian Institution and its staff. Highlights of the collection include recordings of Native American languages being spoken or sung and radio programs, including much of "The World is Yours" program. These records were transferred to the National Archives p...
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National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1962-1998
- Size:
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-042
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of general subject files relating to National Zoological Park (NZP) programs, facilities, and administration; and issues of animal welfare, conservation, zoological parks and aquariums. These files were created and maintained during the tenures of Directors Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983; and Michael H. Robinson, 1984...
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Association of Field Ornithologists
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circa 1985-1990
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-165
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These files document the publication of the Journal of Field Ornithology, official publication of the Association of Field Ornithologists. The records were created by Edward H. Burtt, Jr. in his capacity as Editor. Included is correspondence with authors (and potential authors); manuscripts submitted for publication; reports of referees; ...
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National Museum of American History. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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circa 1986-1991
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-135
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the administrative affairs of the National Museum of American History (NMAH), Office of the Director. Materials include the outgoing and incoming correspondence and memoranda of Roger G. Kennedy, Director, and Douglas E. Evelyn, Deputy Director; records pertaining to budget agendas, collections...
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Hunt, Wolf Robe, 1905-1977
- Dates:
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1930-1979
- Size:
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7.93 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1979.0402
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National Anthropological Archives
The papers collected here relate to the life and work of Wayne Wolf Robe Hunt, a full-blood Acoma Indian (1905-1977). Born on the Acoma Reservation, Wolf Robe was the son of Chief Day Break (Edward Proctor Hunt), Chief of the Delight Makers -- a man instrumental in the improvement of relations between the Acomas and whites. His mother, Morning Star...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of Administrative Services
- Dates:
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1968-1985
- Size:
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 475
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist primarily of the files of Charles J. Robertson and H. Eugene Kelson as Associate Administrator and Administrator, respectively, including Robertson's files as Treasurer of the American Association of Museums, 1982-1984. A few files date back to the late 1960s and the 1970s. Also included is an occasional memorandum of Rob...
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Alexander, Clinton B.
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
Clinton B. Alexander Binder Company (Washington, D.C.)
- Dates:
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1903-1965
bulk 1921-1955
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6 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1100
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the business records of the Alexander Binder Company, as well as the inventions and creations of Clinton B. Alexander. The collection includes business receipts and forms, pamphlets, drawings, trade literature, notes, patents, correspondence, and material samples.