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Saddle

Title (Spanish):
Montura
Associated user:
Sheridan, Philip H.  Search this
Maker:
Felipe del Aguila  Search this
Physical Description:
leather (overall material)
iron (overall material)
silver (overall material)
parchment (overall material)
wood (overall material)
repoussed (overall production method/technique)
stamped (overall production method/technique)
Object Name:
saddle, charro
Place made:
Mexico
Location where used:
Mexico
Date made:
ca 1865
Associated date:
1865
Related Publication:
Man Made Mobile
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Philip H. Sheridan
ID Number:
CL.035293
Catalog number:
35293
35,293
Accession number:
89849
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Home and Community Life: Ethnic
Government, Politics, and Reform
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Military
Mexican America
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Lt. j.g. Robert G. Hall

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 16.7 cm x 12 cm; 6 9/16 in x 4 3/4 in
Object Name:
Photograph
Place made:
United States: New York, Brooklyn
Date made:
1944
ID Number:
2006.0199.01
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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EDAN-URL:
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Lt. j.g. Robert G. Hall aboard merchant ship

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8.7 cm x 13 cm; 3 7/16 in x 5 1/8 in
Object Name:
Photograph
Date made:
1945-03
ID Number:
2006.0199.02
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.02
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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Lt. j.g. Robert G. Hall with daughter

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 in x 3 1/4 in; 5.08 cm x 8.255 cm
Object Name:
Photograph
Place made:
United States: Virginia, Roanoke
Date made:
1944-04
ID Number:
2006.0199.03
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.03
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-24fe-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1328728

Ration Book

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 cm x 14.2 cm; 3 15/16 in x 5 9/16 in
Object Name:
Booklet
Date made:
1941-1945
Subject:
World War II  Search this
ID Number:
2006.0199.04
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.04
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-24ff-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Leather wallet

Physical Description:
leather (overall material)
plastic (interior material)
Measurements:
overall: 13.5 cm x 9 cm; 5 5/16 in x 3 9/16 in
Object Name:
Wallet
Date made:
ca 1944
ID Number:
2006.0199.05
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.05
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1328730
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Nancy Hall

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/2 in x 3 1/8 in; 11.43 cm x 7.9375 cm
Object Name:
Photograph
Place made:
United States: Virginia, Roanoke
Date made:
1944
ID Number:
2006.0199.05.01
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.05.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-30af-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Martha "Tita" Hall

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/2 in x 3 1/8 in; 11.43 cm x 7.9375 cm
Object Name:
Photograph
Place made:
United States: Virginia, Roanoke
Date made:
1944
ID Number:
2006.0199.05.02
Accession number:
2006.0199
Catalog number:
2006.0199.05.02
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Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2501-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Sword Presented to Marcus LaRue Harrison

Recipient:
Harrison, Marcus LaRue  Search this
Maker:
Collins & Co.  Search this
Folson, Henry  Search this
Physical Description:
metal, gilt (scabbard material)
steel (blade material)
brass (hilt material)
Measurements:
blade: 35 in x 1 in; 88.9 cm x 2.54 cm
scabbard: 36 in x 3 1/4 in; 91.44 cm x 8.255 cm
overall: 41 in x 5 1/4 in; 104.14 cm x 13.335 cm
Object Name:
Sword
sword
Other Terms:
Sword; Edged Weapons; Presentation
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Hartford
United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
Date made:
1862
Date presented:
1864
Subject:
Edged Weapons  Search this
Web subject:
Civil War  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. M. La Rue Harrison
ID Number:
AF.30419
Catalog number:
30419
Accession number:
65314
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Civil War Presentation Swords
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Camera-ready comic strip, entitled "Johnny Hazard".

Graphic artist:
Robbins, Frank  Search this
Publisher:
King Features Syndicate  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 18.4 cm x 59 cm; 7 1/4 in x 23 1/4 in
Object Name:
Drawing
Object Type:
Drawings
Other Terms:
Drawing; Pen and Ink
Date made:
11/16/1965
Subject:
Air Travel  Search this
Credit Line:
Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
ID Number:
GA.22543
Catalog number:
22543
Accession number:
277502
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-1a17-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_797304

Camera-ready comic strip, entitled "Johnny Hazard".

Graphic artist:
Robbins, Frank  Search this
Publisher:
King Features Syndicate  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 45.6 cm x 66 cm; 17 15/16 in x 26 in
Object Name:
Drawing
Object Type:
Drawings
Other Terms:
Drawing; Pen and Ink
Date made:
07/31/1966
Subject:
Air Travel  Search this
Credit Line:
Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
ID Number:
GA.22578
Catalog number:
22578
Accession number:
277502
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-0837-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_799573

Dance card

Physical Description:
cellulose nitrate (overall material)
paper (overall material)
metal (hinges material)
yarn (tassell material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 11.43 cm x 19.05 cm
overall: 1/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 12 1/2 in; .3175 cm x 4.445 cm x 31.75 cm
Object Name:
Celluloid Dance Card
Referenced:
United States: Virginia, Staunton
Date made:
1929
Subject:
Dancing  Search this
ID Number:
2006.0098.1341
Catalog number:
2006.0098.1341
Accession number:
2006.0098
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Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Celluloid
Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-aaf6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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The Milometer slide rule computer

Physical Description:
cellulose nitrate (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3.5 cm x 16.8 cm x .5 cm; 1 3/8 in x 6 5/8 in x 3/16 in
overall: 1 1/2 in x 6 5/8 in x 3/16 in; 3.81 cm x 16.8275 cm x .47625 cm
Object Name:
slide rule computer
slide rule
Place made:
United States: Ohio, Cleveland
Date made:
1917
Related event:
World War I  Search this
ID Number:
2006.0098.1569
Catalog number:
2006.0098.1569
Accession number:
2006.0098
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Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Celluloid
Military
Computers & Business Machines
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-8f22-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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To the Cadets of the West Point Military Academy, May 15, 1828

Associated Name:
United States Military Academy  Search this
Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Colorist:
Hill, John  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 20 15/16 in; 35.56 cm x 53.18125 cm
Object Name:
Print
Associated Place:
United States: New York, West Point
Date made:
1828
Associated date:
1830 - 1840
1828 05 15
ID Number:
AF.60055M
Catalog number:
60055M
Accession number:
224396
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-6b4f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_439609

Trade Card

Depicted (sitter); referenced:
Kennedy, John F.  Search this
Depicted; referenced:
United States Military Academy  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
black; white (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 2 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 6.35 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
trade card
Place made:
United States
Occurred:
United States: New York, West Point
General subject association:
Presidents  Search this
ID Number:
2015.0093.04
Accession number:
2015.0093
Catalog number:
2015.0093.04
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Political and Military History: Political History, Presidential History Collection
Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-45be-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1763176

Fighting for his officer's commission

Referenced:
United States Military Academy  Search this
Maker:
Associated Press  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 7/8 in x 8 1/2 in; 27.6225 cm x 21.59 cm
Object Name:
wirephoto
Associated place:
United States: Massachusetts, Lexington
Date made:
1974
ID Number:
2013.0327.0882
Accession number:
2013.0327
Catalog number:
2013.0327.0882
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-6fbc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1818021

War Story: Vietnam Veterans 1984-1989

Maker:
Unrau, Donald T.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
cloth, green (binding material)
Measurements:
pages: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.64 cm
overall: 20 3/4 in x 16 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 52.6796 cm x 41.91 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
portfolio
Date made:
1984-1989
Subject:
Veterans  Search this
Vietnam War  Search this
Soldiers  Search this
African American  Search this
Women  Search this
Related event:
Vietnam War  Search this
ID Number:
2017.0023.0001
Catalog number:
2017.0023.0001
Accession number:
2017.0023
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6f33-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1846236

Camera-ready comic strip, entitled "Captain Easy".

Graphic artist:
Turner, Leslie  Search this
Publisher:
NEA, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 15 cm x 45.6 cm; 5 7/8 in x 17 15/16 in
Object Name:
Drawing
Object Type:
Drawings
Other Terms:
Drawing; Pen and Ink
Date made:
02/28/1966
Credit Line:
Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
ID Number:
GA.22435
Catalog number:
22435
Accession number:
277502
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-f780-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_797269

Camera-ready comic panel, entitled Mr. Breger

Graphic artist:
Breger, Dave  Search this
Publisher:
King Features Syndicate  Search this
Maker:
Breger, Dave  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 27.9 cm x 22 cm; 11 in x 8 11/16 in
Object Name:
Drawing
Object Type:
Drawings
Other Terms:
Drawing; Pen and Ink
Date made:
7/12/1966
Credit Line:
Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
ID Number:
GA.22360
Catalog number:
22360
Accession number:
277502
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-e218-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_797342

Camera-ready comic strip, entitled "Beetle Bailey".

Graphic artist:
Walker, Mort  Search this
Physical Description:
artist board (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 72.5 cm x 51 cm; 28 9/16 in x 20 1/16 in
Object Name:
Drawing
Object Type:
Drawings
Other Terms:
Drawing; Pen and Ink
Date made:
undated
Credit Line:
Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
ID Number:
GA.22508
Catalog number:
22508
Accession number:
277502
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-dead-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_797668

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