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Creator:

Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History  Search this

Type:

Interviews

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Uploaded:

2023-01-24T20:33:27.000Z

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Science & Technology  Search this

Topic:

American History  Search this

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Data Source:

Lemelson Center, National Museum of American History

YouTube Channel:

LemelsonCenter

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Creator:

National Museum of the American Indian  Search this

Type:

Symposia

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2013-11-20T15:52:29.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Native Americans;American Indians  Search this

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SmithsonianNMAI

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianNMAI

EDAN-URL:

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Pilot:

Amelia Earhart  Search this

Manufacturer:

Lockheed Aircraft Company  Search this

Materials:

Fuselage: wooden monocoque

Wings: wooden cantilever

Dimensions:

Wingspan: 12.49 m (41ft.)

Length: 8.38 m (27ft. 6in.)

Height: 2.49 m (8ft. 2in.)

Weight: Empty 748kg. (1,650lbs.)

Gross: 1,315-1,450kg. (2,900-3,200lbs.)

Type:

CRAFT-Aircraft

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1927-1929

Credit Line:

Gift of the Franklin Institute

Inventory Number:

A19670093000

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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Creator:

National Museum of the American Indian  Search this

Type:

Symposia

YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2015-07-15T18:45:36.000Z

YouTube Category:

Education  Search this

Topic:

Native Americans;American Indians  Search this

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

YouTube Channel:

SmithsonianNMAI

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:yt_tv1fiW45HKA

Artist:

Grace Wells Parkinson  Search this

Medium:

Bust, Amelia Earhart

Dimensions:

3-D: 24.1 x 24.1 x 35.6cm, 10.7kg (9 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 14 in., 23 5/8lb.)

Type:

ART-Sculpture

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1948

Credit Line:

Gift of Amelia Earhart Post 678, American Legion Auxiliary

Inventory Number:

A19500108000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19500108000

Materials:

paper, cardstock, canvas, paint

Dimensions:

3-D: 13.7 x 3.8 x 20cm, 0.5kg (5 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 7 7/8 in., 1lb.)

Type:

LITERATURE AND RESEARCH-Books (under Library)

Credit Line:

Lent by Dorothy Cochrane

Inventory Number:

I20211460001

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90a2f16d9-b76e-469a-84f9-715ec6ed6503

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_I20211460001

Manufacturer:

Western Wireless  Search this

Materials:

Metal, phenolic, and glass

Dimensions:

3-D: 34.5 × 33.5 × 27cm, 10.8kg (13 9/16 × 13 3/16 × 10 5/8 in., 23 13/16lb.)

Type:

AVIONICS-Communication

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1930-1934

Credit Line:

Gift of American Legion Post 678

Inventory Number:

A19500109000

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a37f241b-75cf-44a4-a5a2-d0e1015db564

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19500109000

Materials:

paper, cardstock, canvas, paint

Dimensions:

3-D: 13.7 x 3.8 x 20cm, 0.5kg (5 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 7 7/8 in., 1lb.)

Type:

LITERATURE AND RESEARCH-Books (under Library)

Credit Line:

On loan from Barbara Brennan, Falls Church, VA

Inventory Number:

I20101339001

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv921a6f32f-1722-435d-aee6-ebe031c99829

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_I20101339001

Owner:

Amelia Earhart  Search this

Materials:

Leather

Dimensions:

Clothing (On Mannequin): 91.4 × 43.1 × 18cm (36 × 16 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Type:

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Flight Clothing

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

ca. 1920-1930

Credit Line:

Gift of Lewis B. Miller

Inventory Number:

A19610155000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv902548c20-65a2-4002-af73-e4d255958dca

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19610155000

Materials:

Linen, cotton

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 40 x 96.5cm (15 3/4 in. x 38 in.)

Type:

MEMORABILIA-Events

Date:

1935

Credit Line:

Gift of Robert T. Skinner

Inventory Number:

A19750015000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location:

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA

Hangar:

Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv903985956-1691-4775-8b9e-342cffa3cc35

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19750015000

Manufacturer:

Lockheed Aircraft Corp.  Search this

Materials:

Overall - wood

Metal- propellers, landing gear

Dimensions:

Model: 23.5 × 73.7 × 104.1cm (9 1/4 in. × 2 ft. 5 in. × 3 ft. 5 in.)

3-D (Model Overall): 4.1kg (9lb.)

Type:

MODELS-Aircraft

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Credit Line:

Gift of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation.

Inventory Number:

A19600213000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv918de48ff-0b6d-4734-8337-fdf932960d39

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19600213000

Materials:

Wood structure covered with fabric

Dimensions:

Wingspan, ready for flight, 7.6 m (24 ft 10 in.)

Wingspan, folded for transport by road, 2.4 m (94 in.)

Length, 6 m (19 ft 9 in.)

Height, 2 m (6 ft 6 in.)

Weight, empty, 356 kg (785 lb.)

Weight, gross, 559 kg (1,232 lb.)

Engine, Continental 4-cylinder C-85-12F, 85 horsepower

Type:

CRAFT-Aircraft

Credit Line:

Gift of the Hoosier Air Museum, Auburn, IN.

Inventory Number:

A20200176000

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Location:

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Exhibition:

Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall

Data Source:

National Air and Space Museum

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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Collection Creator:

Junkin, Hattie Meyers, 1896-1985  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 9

Type:

Archival materials

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.

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Hattie Meyers Junkin Papers

Hattie Meyers Junkin Papers / Series 2: Soaring and Gliding

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ced2d7cd-08ef-4af2-8a29-779f54fb9902

EDAN-URL:

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Interviewee:

Peiser, Mark, 1938-  Search this

Interviewer:

Halem, Henry  Search this

Creator:

Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America  Search this

Names:

Art Institute of Chicago  Search this

Glass Art Society  Search this

Illinois Institute of Technology. Institute of Design -- Students  Search this

Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America  Search this

Penland School of Crafts -- Faculty  Search this

Penland School of Crafts -- Students  Search this

Purdue University -- Students  Search this

Bernstein, William, 1945-  Search this

Brown, William J. (William Joseph), 1923-1992  Search this

Dreisbach, Fritz  Search this

Littleton, Harvey K.  Search this

Extent:

68 Pages (Transcript)

6 Items (Sound recording: 6 sound files (3 hr., 55 min.), digital, wav)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Interviews

Sound recordings

Date:

2004 February 26

Scope and Contents:

An interview of Mark Peiser conducted 2004 February 26, by Henry Halem, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, in Penland, North Carolina.

Peiser speaks of growing up in Chicago; his relationship with his parents; developing an early interest in music and engineering; attending Perdue University and transferring to the Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology; working for a design firm in Chicago; becoming interested in glass after seeing an exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago; attending a workshop at Penland School of Crafts; becoming Penland's first Artist-in-Residence in glass and developing a technique on his own; working with Fritz Dreisbach to set up the first Glass Art Society conference; making improvements to the Penland glass studio; teaching at Penland; making a living as an artist; making opal glass for the first time; choosing certain imagery and color in his work; experimenting with technique including glass casting; making his Innerspace series; his relationship with collectors; finding challenges with his latest body of work; and the influence of Zen on his art. Peiser also recalls Harvey Littleton, Bill Brown, Billy Bernstein, and others.

Biographical / Historical:

Mark Peiser (1938- ) is a glass artist from Penland, North Carolina. Henry Halem (1938- ) is a glass artist from Kent, Ohio.

General:

Originally recorded on 3 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 6 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hr., 55 min.

Provenance:

This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Restrictions:

Transcript available on the Archives of American Art website.

Topic:

Decorative arts  Search this

Glass artists -- North Carolina -- Interviews  Search this

Glass art  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Sound recordings

Sponsor:

Funding for this interview was provided by the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.

Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.

Identifier:

AAA.peiser04

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9cb0d80a0-a2c6-4d6e-8579-27bf3086ae41

EDAN-URL:

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User:

Short, Margaret Bacon  Search this

Physical Description:

paper, cardboard (overall material)

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

fabric (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 1/2 in x 5 1/8 in x 3/4 in; 19.05 cm x 13.0175 cm x 1.905 cm

Object Name:

Book

Object Type:

Books

Place Made:

United States: Ohio, Cincinnati

Date made:

1870

Subject:

Education  Search this

Credit Line:

Ruth Larson and Harry K. Short

ID Number:

1979.0457.01

Accession number:

1979.0457

Catalog number:

1979.0457.01

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Home and Community Life: Education

Women Teaching Math

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-b904-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_663082

Maker:

Strang, Ruth M.  Search this

Brown, Marion A.  Search this

Stratton, Dorothy C.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 15.3 cm x 23 cm; 6 1/32 in x 9 1/16 in

Object Name:

Psychological Test

Date made:

1933

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Psychological Tests  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Samuel Kavruck

ID Number:

1990.0034.170

Catalog number:

1990.0034.170

Accession number:

1990.0034

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-36fd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

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Physical Description:

plastic (template material)

paper (envelope material)

Measurements:

overall: .1 cm x 20.2 cm x 13.3 cm; 1/32 in x 7 15/16 in x 5 1/4 in

Object Name:

template

Place made:

United States

Date made:

1964-1965

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Drafting, Engineering  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of David A. Studebaker

ID Number:

2014.3067.08

Nonaccession number:

2014.3067

Catalog number:

2014.3067.08

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Drawing Templates

Science & Mathematics

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-34c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1465446

Author:

Keedy, Mervin L.  Search this

Jameson, Richard E.  Search this

Johnson, Patricia L.  Search this

Publisher:

Holt Rinehart and Winston Inc.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

average spatial: 3.3 cm x 17 cm x 24.2 cm; 1 5/16 in x 6 11/16 in x 9 17/32 in

Object Name:

Book

Date made:

1963

Subject:

Mathematics  Search this

Education  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur Skebeck

ID Number:

1982.3001.15

Catalog number:

1982.3001.15

Nonaccession number:

1982.3001

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-6788-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1075714

Collector:

Purdue Forestry student  Search this

Prep Count:

1

Preparation:

Envelope

Sex:

Female

Stage:

Adult

Place:

Henryville, State Forest, Purdue University Forestry Camp, Clark, Indiana, United States

Collection Date:

1931

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Odonata, Anisoptera, Corduliidae

Published Name:

Somatochlora linearis (Hagen, 1861)

Barcode:

00336212

USNM Number:

USNMENT336212

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Data Source:

NMNH - Entomology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/354163dc5-ed39-4fc1-bccd-a05d622b34e0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhentomology_9251922

Collector:

Purdue Forestry student  Search this

Prep Count:

1

Preparation:

Envelope

Sex:

Male

Stage:

Adult

Place:

Clark State Forest, Henryville, Purdue University Forestry Camp, Clark, Indiana, United States

Collection Date:

26 Jul 1931

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Odonata, Anisoptera, Corduliidae

Published Name:

Somatochlora linearis (Hagen, 1861)

Barcode:

00336213

USNM Number:

USNMENT336213

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Specimen Inventory

Data Source:

NMNH - Entomology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/364ea0ea6-e309-4cb1-b297-f40976685b2c

EDAN-URL:

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