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Printer:

Ashton-Potter USA (Ltd)  Search this

Medium:

paper; ink (multicolor) / lithography

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

United States of America

Date:

August 26, 1999

Topic:

Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this

Trains  Search this

U.S. Stamps  Search this

Credit line:

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:

1999.2026.207

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm85b44e211-827c-4dde-b800-7c02d8dcb240

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1999.2026.207

Physical Description:

ink (overall material)

metal (overall material)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 7/8 in x 3 in x 3 in; 12.3825 cm x 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm

Object Name:

Can, Scouring Powder

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, Cambridge

Date made:

early 20th century

Subject:

Blacks  Search this

African American  Search this

ID Number:

CL.280280.05

Accession number:

280280

Catalog number:

280280.05

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Cultural and Community Life: Ethnic

Transcontinental Railroad

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f1cd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_659682

Physical Description:

grass; cane (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7 1/2 in x 17 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 44.45 cm

Object Name:

Hat

hat, chinese worker

Place made:

Southeast Asia

Place used:

United States: California

Date made:

20th century

Subject:

Headgear  Search this

ID Number:

CL.280280.13

Catalog number:

280280.13

Accession number:

280280

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Cultural and Community Life: Ethnic

Agriculture

Transcontinental Railroad

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

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

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_674989

User:

Southern Railway  Search this

Maker:

American Locomotive Company. Richmond Works  Search this

Physical Description:

bronze (overall material)

steel (overall material)

green (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 15 ft x 10 ft x 92 ft; 4.572 m x 3.048 m x 28.0416 m

Object Name:

locomotive, steam

locomotive

locomotive, passenger

locomotive, full size

Place Made:

United States: Virginia, Richmond

Date made:

1926

Subject:

Railroads  Search this

ID Number:

TR.320000

Accession number:

196330

196330

Catalog number:

320000.01

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Work and Industry: Transportation, Railroad

America on the Move

Transportation

Exhibition:

America On The Move

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7ffb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_214493

Object Name:

cap, conductor's

Other Terms:

cap, conductor's; Rail

Place made:

United States: New York, Long Island

Subject:

Railroads  Search this

Commuting  Search this

ID Number:

TR.335006

Catalog number:

335006

Accession number:

315445

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Work and Industry: Transportation, Railroad

Work

Clothing & Accessories

Transportation

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-57cc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_843147

Physical Description:

cloth (part: bandana material)

metal, iron (overall material)

paint (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 11 in; 27.94 cm

Object Name:

Statue, Spike

Location where used:

United States: Ohio

Associated Place:

United States: Pennsylvania, Altoona

Date made:

mid 20th century

Credit Line:

Gift of Garnette Hamilton

ID Number:

1987.0699.06

Accession number:

1987.0699

Catalog number:

1987.0699.06

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-038b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_682786

Artist:

Sandrine Lee, born 1972  Search this

Sitter:

Esperanza Spalding, born 1984  Search this

Medium:

Digitally exposed chromogenic print

Dimensions:

Image: 40.5 x 61 cm (15 15/16 x 24")

Sheet: 50.7 x 71.2 cm (19 15/16 x 28 1/16")

Type:

Photograph

Place:

United States\Connecticut

Date:

2010 (printed 2012)

Topic:

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this

Music\Musical instrument\Violin  Search this

Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pencil  Search this

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Bench  Search this

Music\Sheet music  Search this

Music\Musical instrument\Cello  Search this

Interior\Train station  Search this

Esperanza Spalding: Female  Search this

Esperanza Spalding: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician  Search this

Esperanza Spalding: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer  Search this

Esperanza Spalding: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Jazz  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Sandrine Lee

Object number:

C/NPG.2012.42

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition:

20th Century Americans: 2000 to Present

On View:

NPG, South Gallery 341

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f238680a-347f-4d05-9f04-be717317dfdf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_C_NPG.2012.42

Other:

Rutland Railroad  Search this

Medium:

Poster, Advertising, Air Shows and Races

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 40.6 × 15.9cm (1 ft. 4 in. × 6 1/4 in.)

Type:

ART-Posters, Original Art Quality

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1911

Inventory Number:

A19960099000

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/nv9f917d6df-5254-4e0c-9393-3f762d6ecb30

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19960099000

Sponsor:

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway  Search this

Pennsylvania Railroad  Search this

Transcontinental Air Transport (T.A.T)  Search this

Medium:

Poster, Advertising, Commercial Aviation

Dimensions:

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 101.6 x 66cm (40 x 26 in.)

Type:

ART-Posters, Original Art Quality

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Date:

1929

Inventory Number:

A19900863000

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/nv934b775f2-5f91-4373-b731-2969243a3ed2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nasm_A19900863000

Artist:

Edward Hopper, American, b. Nyack, New York, 1882–1967  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

31 1/4 x 40 1/8 in. (79.4 x 101.9 cm)

Type:

Painting

Date:

(1952)

Credit Line:

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966

Accession Number:

66.2507

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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

School:

Social Realism

Data Source:

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py20c6f5a85-211e-48d8-8928-b98737628a92

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:hmsg_66.2507

Maker:

Whitehead & Hoag Company  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (overall material)

metal (part material)

Measurements:

overall: 15.3 cm x 15.3 cm x .9 cm; 6 1/32 in x 6 1/32 in x 11/32 in

Object Name:

slide rule

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, Newark

Date made:

1943-1959

Subject:

Patented  Search this

Rule, Calculating  Search this

Railroads  Search this

Mathematics  Search this

ID Number:

1984.1080.01

Accession number:

1984.1080

Catalog number:

1984.1080.01

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Science & Mathematics

Slide Rules

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a1d8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1215033

Artist:

Reginald Marsh, born Paris, France 1898-died Dorset, VT 1954  Search this

Publisher:

Middendorf Gallery, active Washington, DC 20th century  Search this

Jem Hom, active ca. 1976  Search this

Printer:

Ron Stark, born Sidney, NY 1944  Search this

Medium:

gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

image: 5 x 7 1/4 in. (12.8 x 18.4 cm.)

Type:

Photography-Photoprint

Date:

ca. 1938-1945, printed 1976

Topic:

Cityscape\New York\New York  Search this

Cityscape\street  Search this

Object\other\sign  Search this

Architecture Exterior\civic\railroad station  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Douglas Kenyon

Object number:

1986.94.15

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Graphic Arts

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7778149bc-1fd1-4d55-a9a7-5a8424eaba7e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1986.94.15

Artist:

Reginald Marsh, born Paris, France 1898-died Dorset, VT 1954  Search this

Publisher:

Middendorf Gallery, active Washington, DC 20th century  Search this

Jem Hom, active ca. 1976  Search this

Printer:

Ron Stark, born Sidney, NY 1944  Search this

Medium:

gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

image: 5 x 7 1/4 in. (12.8 x 18.4 cm.)

Type:

Photography-Photoprint

Date:

ca. 1938-1945, printed 1976

Topic:

Cityscape\New York\New York  Search this

Object\other\sign  Search this

Architecture Exterior\civic\railroad station  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. Katherine Alley and Dr. Richard Flax

Object number:

1982.115.22

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/vk7144e6d74-9186-42bc-99cc-e58cdb040169

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1982.115.22

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex normalis Mack.

Barcode:

01177190

USNM Number:

3653403

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36004f175-fa57-4057-90e8-2176eb0f7ad3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795417

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex gravida L.H. Bailey

Barcode:

01177193

USNM Number:

3653406

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32dcb1cba-d30a-40d2-886f-776024aae67d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795699

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

J. M. Parrish  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex austrina Mack.

Barcode:

01177195

USNM Number:

3653405

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/385d0db17-9e70-417b-81ca-b72566a7d385

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795728

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

J. M. Parrish  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex fissa Mack. var. fissa

Barcode:

01177196

USNM Number:

3653404

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a3a23325-3b4a-4105-bbf0-f7bb119fe314

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795745

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex molesta Mack.

Barcode:

01177192

USNM Number:

3653407

See more items in:

Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37400a5f2-9028-4b14-9745-1cb7f88451ad

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795680

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex opaca (F.J. Herm.) P. Rothr. & Reznicek

Barcode:

01177191

USNM Number:

3636591

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31c0a23ba-82a1-4f27-a91a-05ca3dd547ce

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795662

Collector:

Roderick H. Simmons  Search this

Place:

Alexandria, E of S. Quaker Lane below Duke St. and N of RR tracks, E of old Seminary Station and was a major railroad depot and fruit-packing station until tracks were removed late int he 20th century., Fairfax, Virginia, United States, North America

Taxonomy:

Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Cyperaceae Cyperoideae

Published Name:

Carex arkansana (L.H. Bailey) L.H. Bailey

Barcode:

01177194

USNM Number:

3653402

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

DC Flora

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c3ce0672-989c-4c9d-aba2-7adcb536a398

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10795717