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Framed Painting of a Woman in green hat

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Extent:
1 Paintings (visual works) (20 in. x 26 in.)
Container:
Frame 2
Type:
Archival materials
Realia
Paintings (visual works)
Series Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs are stored off-site and are restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692. Some additional items may be restricted due to fragile condition. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Series Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Citation:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Dry Goods, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Dry Goods
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep882b90b5b-8179-4d68-ab55-e2bcb9ec4e75
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-dry-ref4257

Columbia Parade Hat

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
painted (overall production method/technique)
fabric, pressed felt (overall material)
multicolored (decoration (eagle) color)
eagle (decoration (eagle) motif)
brown (overall color)
green; black (underbrim color)
gold (lettering color)
yellow (decoration (banner) color)
paint (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 1/4 in x 12 in x 13 3/8 in; 15.875 cm x 30.48 cm x 33.9725 cm
Object Name:
hat, fire
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1810-1860
Subject:
Anchors  Search this
Eagles  Search this
Fire Fighting  Search this
Fraternal Associations  Search this
Related Publication:
McCosker, M.J.. The Historical Collection of the Insurance Company of North America
Credit Line:
Gift of CIGNA Museum and Art Collection
ID Number:
2005.0233.0029
Catalog number:
2005.0233.0029
Accession number:
2005.0233
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Home and Community Life: Fire Fighting and Law Enforcement
Cultures & Communities
Clothing & Accessories
Fire Hats
Work
Firefighting Collection
Art
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-06c3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1318657
Online Media:

The Soul of Tengri Fashion Show: Celebrating and Reviving Kazakh Couture

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 26 Dec 2023 22:41:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more posts:
Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_f4c61bee9c052f3ccf6442e50fe6a59a

Wright (Co) Type A Military (Signal Corps No.1) [Oversize]

Collection Creator:
National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Scope and Contents:
17.5 x 21 inch photograph, brown toned matte gelatin silver print, mounted on 20.5 x 24 inch heavy greyish-brown cardboard; Winfield Scott Clime photograph of Wright (Co) Type A Military biplane, piloted by Orville Wright with unknown passenger, in flight over Fort Myer, Virginia, during the US Army trials, September 1908. Note on reverse, "Gift of Mr. & Mrs. A.W. Clime, Old Lyme, Conn, Acknowledged 1951." Three-quarter right front view from below of aircraft; photographer in bowler hat at lower left foreground.
Collection Restrictions:
The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.
Identifier:
NASM.XXXX.1183.A, File AW-800618-O2
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Aircraft
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Aircraft / Series A: Aircraft / Aircraft W / Wright Co (Dayton, OH)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2d216f297-0d24-44b6-858e-d9c3cf31986c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-a-ref56596

José Guadalupe Posada's La Despedida del Revolucionario

Artist:
Luis C. González, born Mexico City, Mexico 1953  Search this
Medium:
screenprint on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 40 in. × 26 1/8 in. (101.6 × 66.4 cm) image: 37 1/8 × 23 1/4 in. (94.3 × 59.1 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1987
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Mexican  Search this
Dress\accessory\hat  Search this
Occupation\other\reformer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Patricia Tobacco Forrester Endowment
Copyright:
© 1987, Luis C. González
Object number:
2020.47.4
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7327850bc-d400-4ce7-9cee-5e82e753be80
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2020.47.4

Photograph of James A. Parsons Jr. and his children

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
James A. Parsons Jr., American, 1900 - 1989  Search this
Wanda J. Parsons Harris, American  Search this
Anne M. Parsons Shipp, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 4 3/16 × 2 5/16 in. (10.6 × 5.9 cm)
H x W (sheet): 4 1/2 × 2 13/16 in. (11.4 × 7.1 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place captured:
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1935
Topic:
African American  Search this
Children  Search this
Engineering  Search this
Families  Search this
Fatherhood  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Grant Shipp
Object number:
2015.246.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd577e1b2cb-963d-4bbf-9070-64c0f330184d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.246.11
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1919 Chinese American Baby Bonnet

Maker:
Lee Ng Shee  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
wool (overall material)
fur (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 17 13/16 in x 11 in x 6 1/2 in; 45.24375 cm x 27.94 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
bonnet, baby
Object Type:
Bonnet
Boy
Headwear
Place made:
United States
Worn:
United States: New York, Manhattan, Chinatown
Date made:
1919
Referenced:
Immigration  Search this
Immigrants  Search this
Used:
Chinese Americans  Search this
Related Publication:
Mead, Virginia Lee. Lee Chinese -American Family Papers, ca. 1915-1970
Related Web Publication:
http://collections.si.edu/search/results.jsp?q=set_name:%22Lee+Chinese-American+Family+Papers%2C+ca.+1915-1970%22
Credit Line:
Gift of James Edgar Mead and Virginia Lee Mead
ID Number:
1992.0620.07
Catalog number:
1992.0620.07
Accession number:
1992.0620
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Costume
Family & Social Life
Cultures & Communities
Clothing & Accessories
Chinese American
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-9e01-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1119952

Stein's Black Face for Minstrel Make-Up

Maker:
M. Stein Cosmetic Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
paint (overall material)
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
tube: 4 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 12.065 cm x 3.81 cm x 1.905 cm
box: 4 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 12.065 cm x 3.175 cm x 3.175 cm
Object Name:
makeup, tube of
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1920s
ID Number:
2016.0145.01
Accession number:
2016.0145
Catalog number:
2016.0145.01
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d93f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1809367

From The Vault: The Woman Who Knocked Science Sideways

Creator:
National Portrait Gallery  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0000
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
See more posts:
PORTRAITS
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_9683599ae829fb4519583b568b46ffcf

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek P. O., Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
VI-20-1955
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01606016
USNM Number:
USNMENT01606016
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35d340a59-8116-420b-a34e-32319cff1876
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15899546

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Collector:
C. Anderson  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek, Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
11 Jun 1941
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01606082
USNM Number:
USNMENT01606082
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3632e83dd-0fd2-4861-bc74-84c6198e391c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15899701

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Collector:
C. D. Michener  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek, Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
1 Jun 1941
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01607086
Other Numbers:
Collection Number : back of label: S57
USNM Number:
USNMENT01607086
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e1639dfd-05a0-4a66-a1e6-c6821c6a9b1a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15900192

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek P.O., Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
VI-21-1955
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01607101
USNM Number:
USNMENT01607101
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b57ed5b2-32da-4859-9df9-e393ca341a0c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15900219

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek P.O., Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
VII-1-1955
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01607456
USNM Number:
USNMENT01607456
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bfd80d9a-6883-49fa-90cb-e35b3b5767f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15901299

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek P. O., Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
VI-20-1955
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01607624
USNM Number:
USNMENT01607624
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3278a6a30-436a-435c-ac89-45315fbbde74
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15901900

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Biogeographical Region:
Nearctic  Search this
Collector:
J. W. MacSwain  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek Post Office, Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
20 Jun 1955
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01607673
USNM Number:
USNMENT01607673
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3403a83f4-1e1b-4d4b-ae46-7b11ccb77f63
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15902929

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica

Collector:
J. W. MacSwain  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek P.O., Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
21 Jun 1955
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica californica Cresson
Barcode:
USNMENT01607985
USNM Number:
USNMENT01607985
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3618b529a-c6e8-4f15-b99e-7a587b75e662
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15903028

Xylocopa (Notoxylocopa) tabaniformis orpifex

Collector:
C. D. Michener  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Pinned
Stage:
Adult
Place:
Hat Creek, Shasta, California, United States
Collection Date:
1 Jun 1941 to 30 Jun 1941
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae
Published Name:
Xylocopa (Notoxylocopa) tabaniformis orpifex Smith
Barcode:
USNMENT01732933
USNM Number:
USNMENT01732933
See more items in:
Specimen Inventory
Data Source:
NMNH - Entomology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/303473ac7-f495-401c-8827-2280bfcd64e2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhentomology_15912369

Stele Of Priest Hor-Em-Hat (Cast)

Donor Name:
Royal Museum Of Berlin, Germany  Search this
Object Type:
Cast
Place:
Torino, Piedmont, Italy, Europe
Accession Date:
1888
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
021353
USNM Number:
A130199-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3eb03b8b9-9b82-4c26-a463-b1ba17399977
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8010468

Bone Band To Hat

Donor Name:
U.S. Coast Survey  Search this
Culture:
Prehistoric  Search this
Object Type:
Hat Band
Place:
Attu Island / Chichagof Harbor, Attu Quad / Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States, North America
Accession Date:
30 Dec 1873
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
003035
USNM Number:
A13056-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3659a7051-b91a-4b93-8ab3-c4499b98a2b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8010677
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