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10 Cent Trial Token

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
rubber (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.2 cm; 7/8 in
Object Name:
token, trial
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
early 20th century
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1698
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1698
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0e16-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1385569
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1853 Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations Medal

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
white metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 5.2 cm; 2 1/16 in
Object Name:
medal
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1853
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1609
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1609
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-1595-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382641
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25 Cent Play Money

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
white metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.5 cm; in
Object Name:
token
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
early 20th century
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1482
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1482
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-14dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382503
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5 Cent J. S. Token

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.5 cm; in
Object Name:
token
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
early 20th century
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1483
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1483
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-14de-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382504
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5 Centavos

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 cm; 13/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Place used:
Nicaragua
Date made:
1898
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1582
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1582
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Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-1549-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382613
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5 Centavos

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 cm; 13/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1898
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1601
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1601
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Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-158d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382633
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50 Cent Play Money Token

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
white metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3.1 cm; 1 1/4 in
Object Name:
token
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
early 20th century
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1623
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1623
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-15a3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382655
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Soul City

Published by:
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, American, founded 1965  Search this
Subject of:
Floyd McKissick, American, 1922 - 1991  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
L x W: 9 1/2 x 13 in. (24.1 x 33 cm)
Type:
portfolios (containers)
Place used:
Soul City, Warren County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca.1976
Topic:
African American  Search this
American South  Search this
Black geographies  Search this
Communities  Search this
Design  Search this
Graphic design  Search this
Housing  Search this
Urban planning  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Trumpauer-Mulholland Collection
Object number:
2011.109.13
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56bd00810-3e6d-4cfa-8b56-04a4a7977a30
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.109.13
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The Liberator, Vol. XXIII, No. 7

Created by:
The Liberator, American, 1831 - 1865  Search this
Edited by:
William Lloyd Garrison, American, 1805 - 1879  Search this
Published by:
Isaac Knapp, American, 1808 - 1858  Search this
Printed by:
J.B. Yerrington & Son, American  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (closed): 24 3/4 × 17 7/8 in. (62.9 × 45.4 cm)
Type:
newspapers
Place printed:
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
February 18, 1853
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Antislavery  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Journalism  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Societies  Search this
U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Liljenquist Family Collection
Object number:
2016.166.41.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd510e39fba-e97d-4109-b93d-6ea8cd0593e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.166.41.1
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A Runner’s Glow

Creator:
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:00:53 +0000
Topic:
Design  Search this
See more posts:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Data Source:
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_42a9f63106410170af3733246cd9ce41

A manual of electro-metallurgy : including the application of the art to manufacturing processes / by James Napier ..

Author:
Napier, James 1810-1884  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
vi, [2], 489-639, [1], 24 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1867
[1867]
Topic:
Electroplating  Search this
Call number:
TS670 .N28 1867
TS670.N28 1867
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_352421

A treatise on the metallurgy of iron; containing outlines of the history of iron manufacture ... processes of manufacture of iron and steel, etc., etc. By H. Bauerman ..

Author:
Bauerman, Hilary 1834-1909  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 515, [1] p. illus. 18 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1882
Topic:
Iron--Metallurgy  Search this
Steel--Metallurgy  Search this
Call number:
TN705 .B344 1882
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_247478

A – G

Type:
Archival materials
Date:
Oct. 1867–Jan. 1869
Collection Restrictions:
Freedmen's Bureau Digital Collection, 1865–1872, is a product of and owned by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. Copyright for digital images is retained by the donor, FamilySearch International; permission for commercial use of the digital images may be requested from FamilySearch International, Intellectual Property Office, at: cor-intellectualproperty@ldschurch.org.
Collection Citation:
Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Identifier:
NMAAHC.FB.M869, File 4.4.1
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Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870
Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1870 / Series 4: Registered Letters Received / 4.4: Entered in Registers 6 and 7
Archival Repository:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io31df21ca2-f4cc-40c8-93ab-b0a379ec6c3d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmaahc-fb-m869-ref42
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A.V. Token

Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.7 cm; 1 1/16 in
Object Name:
token
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
early 20th century
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1538
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1538
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0ca8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1382560
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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Depicted:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
tintype (overall material)
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4.5 cm x 4.7 cm; 1 3/4 in x 1 7/8 in
Object Name:
medal, political
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1864
Related event:
Presidential Campaign of 1864  Search this
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1107
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1107
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Scovill Manufacturing Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0857-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1379943
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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Depicted:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
tintype (overall material)
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.5 cm; in
Object Name:
medal, political
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1864
Related event:
Presidential Campaign of 1864  Search this
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1108
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1108
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0858-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1379945
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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Depicted:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Johnson, Andrew  Search this
Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
tintype (overall material)
brass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.5 cm; in
Object Name:
medal, political
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1864
Related event:
Presidential Campaign of 1864  Search this
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1115
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1115
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0903-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1379953
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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Depicted:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
tintype (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.5 cm; in
Object Name:
medal, political
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1860
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1079
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1079
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0792-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1379906
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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Depicted:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
tintype (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1.8 cm; 11/16 in
Object Name:
medal, political
badge
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1860
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1106
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1106
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0856-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1379942
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Abraham Lincoln Campaign Badge

Depicted:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Maker:
Scovill Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
brass (overall material)
tintype (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1.5 cm x 1.2 cm; 9/16 in x 1/2 in
Object Name:
medal, political
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Waterbury
Date made:
ca 1860
Credit Line:
Scovill, Inc.
ID Number:
1981.0296.1068
Accession number:
1981.0296
Catalog number:
1981.0296.1068
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Scovill Manufacturing Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-1091-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1379576
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