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"A Message from Illinois Corn Marketing Board" Sign

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
red; white (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 48 in x 1/8 in; 30.48 cm x 121.92 cm x .3175 cm
Object Name:
sign
Credit Line:
Gift of Jim Rapp
ID Number:
2011.0173.01
Catalog number:
2011.0173.01
Accession number:
2011.0173
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Work and Industry: Agriculture
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9f49-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1421690

"Artemisia," after Parmegiano, (graphics)

Artist:
DeVisscher, Cornelis 1629-1685  Search this
Parmigianino (copy after)  Search this
Type:
Graphic arts
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Mythology--Classical--Artemisia  Search this
Figure female  Search this
Control number:
AECI 03520728
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_72837

"Beefsteak" II - 1930

Collection Creator:
Bergman, Harry M.  Search this
Kahn family  Search this
Kahn, Kimberly  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Scope and Contents note:
Descriptive Summary: 16mm, b&w, silent, a compilation reel of three original reels of amateur shot film consisting of:

1. Rockaway Park Yacht Club, 1930, 400f

2. "Mr. Kraus' Home - day of Fri knights - Asbury G.C. Co. - Long Beach", June 26, 1930, 100f, part one of two (see below)

3. "Mr. Kraus' Home - day of Fri knights - Asbury G.C. Co. - Long Beach", June 26, 1930, 100f, part two of the above content includes: beach scenes, 3 legged races, Ruth Perl, piggyback rides, wheelbarrow races, drink and general carousing, eating corn on the cob, men dragging each other to the beach and being tossed in, beach scenes, tent on the beach, men and women having a good time, group shots, a beach conga line, building a human pyramid, wading out to the boats, shots taken from on board the yacht, a sea bi-plane taking off from the river

Date: 1930

Camera Operator: Harry M. Bergman

Performer(s)/Persons Pictured:
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the original and master (preservation) films are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The National Museum of American History may not authorize publication, reproduction, or distribution by a commercial, for-profit publisher, distributor, media producer, or film maker without the express permission of the Donors.

The term of the requirement for written authorization prior to third party, for-profit, commercial use will last 50 (fifty) years unless agreed to in writing by both the National Museum of American History and the Donors.
Collection Citation:
Kahn Family Film Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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Kahn Family Film Collection
Kahn Family Film Collection / Series 1: Godwin Construction Company
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86f32987e-73a0-4f9e-8f83-9271a27e3d89
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0722-ref65

"Billy Smith" with hoe, in corn field

Creator:
Creel, Lorenzo D.  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Seminole  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1910-1911
Biographical / Historical:
Photographer: Lorenzo D. Creel, Special Agent for Seminoles in Florida, 1910-1911.

Billy Smith is Cow Creek, from west of Jupiter, Florida. --Information from page 24 of Creel Manuscript.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.54594
Local Note:
Creel Manuscript title: "Report Lorenzo D. Creel's Investigation of the Seminole Indians in Florida," no date, submitted 1911, in National Archives, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA file number: Land-Allotments-56749-1911-Seminole-150).
Black and white copy negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
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Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Creel, Lorenzo D.
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw36bc3e997-eb46-42df-a72a-2401c8a2aff2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref11556

"Bonne et Heureuse Année" [Happy New Year], Egypt

Creator:
Lehnert & Landrock  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 8
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1908
Scope and Contents:
Bonne et Heureuse Année; 2. THEBES - THRASHING CORN; Copyright by Lenert & Landrock Succ.[,] Cairo.. Published by Lehnert & Landrock Succ.[,] Cairo.
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Agriculture -- Egypt  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-2186
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - General
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo722ffa359-d3a5-4b6a-96d3-7d8aa97eef45
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref3479

"Canned Corn" item of ephemera

User:
Lou Slade  Search this
Mary Slade  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Archival Material
Place:
Missouri
Date:
1900s-1950s
Object number:
2009.2033.1.5.1
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8c8a265ef-8a82-4db3-965a-9bad0b2c7329
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2009.2033.1.5.1
Online Media:

"Carbonized" Corn (Charred) 1 Lot In Small

Donor Name:
Dr. Charles L. Metz  Search this
Culture:
Prehistoric  Search this
Object Type:
Archaeobotanical
Place:
Madisonville, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1879
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
008151
USNM Number:
A35640-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Archaeobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34b1f58bb-3865-40c6-bfa1-5e4ac2fa1df3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8109563
Online Media:

"Chauffeur of the Skies" by A. Roy Knabenshue, pages 1-100

Collection Creator:
Knabenshue, A. Roy (Augustus Roy), 1876-1960  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
A. Roy Knabenshue Collection, Acc. NASM.XXXX.0136, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
A. Roy Knabenshue Collection
A. Roy Knabenshue Collection / Series 1: Personal / 1.2: Articles and Manuscripts
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg244918ee3-170a-4b3a-b176-5b8c2f1e5dcd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0136-ref37
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"Chelsea Bird" Jar with Cover

Physical Description:
monochrome, amethyst (internal surface decoration color name)
glass, lead, transparent (overall material)
cased (joint piece production method/technique)
cut (joint piece production method/technique)
engraved (joint piece production method/technique)
"colorless" (overall color)
Object Name:
Jar
Place made:
United States: New York, Corning
Web subject:
Art Glass  Search this
ID Number:
CE.59.157ab
Catalog number:
59.157ab
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-0796-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_598545

"Corn fields," showing corn growing in foreground, palm trees in background

Creator:
Creel, Lorenzo D.  Search this
Extent:
1 Photograph (8x10 in)
Culture:
Seminole  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1910-1911
Biographical / Historical:
Photographer: Lorenzo D. Creel, Special Agent for Seminoles in Florida, 1910-1911.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.54596
Local Note:
Creel Manuscript title: "Report Lorenzo D. Creel's Investigation of the Seminole Indians in Florida," no date, submitted 1911, in National Archives, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA file number: Land-Allotments-56749-1911-Seminole-150).
Black and white copy negative
Topic:
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
See more items in:
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Creel, Lorenzo D.
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3b5da3006-b41a-4f53-be2c-1ee92d36ac9d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-176-ref11558

"Corn in the New World: A Relative Latecomer," New York Times, March 7, 1995

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-068, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Clippings
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Clippings
Clippings / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa12-068-refidd1e864

"Corn on the Cob" printed fabric; Prentiss-Lane; 1960

Measurements:
average spatial: 38 in x 17 in; x 96.52 cm x 43.18 cm
Object Name:
Fabric Sample
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1960
Associated dates:
1960 10 30 / 1960 10 30
ID Number:
1990.0111.277
Catalog number:
1990.0111.277
Accession number:
1990.0111
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-ab0a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1118132

"Corn's Slow Path to Stardom," Science News, April 17, 1993

Collection Creator::
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute  Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-068, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Clippings
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Clippings
Clippings / Box 1
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa12-068-refidd1e629

"Doane Agricultural Digest, Preface and Introduction (Corn Belt Edition) (a publication of Doane Agricultural Service, Inc.)"

Collection Collector:
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Quinn, Terry (photographer)  Search this
Container:
Box 95, Folder 22
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1961-1963
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
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Robinson and Via Family Papers
Robinson and Via Family Papers / Series 1: Ferndale Farm (Potomac Landing), Prince George's County, Maryland / Catalogues, Instruction Manuals, and Publications
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep899438933-e3bd-453e-8602-51080b8546e9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0475-ref2255

"EFFEUILLAGE DU MAÏS" [CORN PULPING], Côte d'Ivoire

Photographer:
Denis, Alain, b. 1947  Search this
Creator:
Cineda International  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Box, color, 4 x 6 in)
Container:
Box 23
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Scope and Contents:
"LUMIÈRES D'AFRIQUE"[,] EFFEUILLAGE DU MAÏS; African continent [image]; Imprimé en France; Reproduction interdite. Photographed by Denis, Alain, b. 1947. Published by CINEDA INTERNATIONAL[,] 15 rue Alfred-de-Musset, 75016 PARIS
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Architecture  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-6633
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Pulled for Conservation
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo775ca9682-a511-41ed-97d8-2147cb698aad
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref8205

"Emily's Oz" brought a little girl's imagination to life

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Conversations and talks
Blog posts
Published Date:
Wed, 02 Nov 2016 21:59:44 +0000
Topic:
American History  Search this
See more posts:
Blog Feed
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_237431aba0223839ec7779356e229957

"Family Eating: 1919" and "Family Reading: 1919,"

Collection Creator:
McCoy, Esther  Search this
Container:
Box 9, Folder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1958
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of audiovisual recordings without access copies requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Esther McCoy papers, circa 1876-1990, bulk 1938-1989. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Esther McCoy papers
Esther McCoy papers / Series 3: Personal Writings / 3.3: Memoirs
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw904170fde-56b5-4cd4-a07f-04d8e9126896
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-mccoesth-ref183
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"Farm and Ranch Machinery Reports, Corn Pickers"

Collection Collector:
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor)  Search this
Collection Creator:
Quinn, Terry (photographer)  Search this
Container:
Box 95, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1961
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Robinson and Via Family Papers
Robinson and Via Family Papers / Series 1: Ferndale Farm (Potomac Landing), Prince George's County, Maryland / Catalogues, Instruction Manuals, and Publications
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep807111faa-48f9-4720-90e6-dfdd2ae7c4c8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0475-ref2237

"George Figured a Course from the Heavens, and Found it Took Him Nowhere," (painting)

Painter:
Dunn, Harvey 1884-1952  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings-Illustration
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Rockwell Museum of Western Art 111 Cedar Street Corning New York 14830
Date:
1910
Topic:
Literature  Search this
Control number:
IAP 65070028
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_238888

"Grinding Indian Corn"

Publisher:
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, New York, USA  Search this
Medium:
Pen and black ink on illustration board
Dimensions:
36 × 29 cm (14 3/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Date:
ca. 1915
Accession Number:
1963-91-14
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48a13aa31-f003-4a1d-836f-d4ba32c4929e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1963-91-14

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