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"Attention the Universe..." telegraph message

Maker:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 3/4 in x 42 in; 4.445 cm x 106.68 cm
Object Name:
Telegraph Message
Date made:
January 24, 1838
Date made:
1838-01-24
Credit Line:
from George F. Cummings
ID Number:
EM.238520
Catalog number:
238520
Accession number:
45891
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9436-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1189342

"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.
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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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"Chauffeur of the Skies" by A. Roy Knabenshue, pages 101-201

Collection Creator:
Knabenshue, A. Roy (Augustus Roy), 1876-1960  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 7
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.
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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/pg2092e9b44-02e2-442a-8e6a-e8256b4a7f02
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0136-ref38
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"Geoff/Bo: Paris,"

Collection Creator:
McCoy, Esther  Search this
Container:
Box 9, Folder 14
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1950s
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/mw956d94cd9-b87e-4833-88eb-58dbc82d92d9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-mccoesth-ref184
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"Happy Birthday to the Singing Telegram"

Container:
Box 4 of 11
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if listening copies are not currently available. Listening copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 589, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
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Productions
Productions / Box 4
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru0589-refidd1e2465

"New York World Telegram", Lists of Articles and Articles

Collection Creator:
Genauer, Emily, 1910-2002  Search this
Container:
Box 7, Folder 12
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1933-1966
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice. Contact Reference Services for more information.
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:
Emily Genauer papers, circa 1920s-1990s. Archives of American art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Emily Genauer papers
Emily Genauer papers / Series 4: Personal Business Records
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9893d72e7-45b2-45d7-9f3d-61080bb06e15
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-genaemil-ref168

"Night Street," by Jack Tubert, from Worcester Sunday Telegram, April 18, 1971

Collection Creator:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Container:
Box 6 (Series 10), Folder 14
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the original and master audiovisual materials 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:
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.

Copyright restrictions. Consult the Archives Center at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Paul Ellington, executor, is represented by:

Richard J.J. Scarola, Scarola Ellis LLP, 888 Seventh Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10106. Telephone (212) 757-0007 x 235; Fax (212) 757-0469; email: rjjs@selaw.com; www.selaw.com; www.ourlawfirm.com.
Collection Citation:
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 10: Magazine Articles and Newspaper Clippings / 10.1: Domestic Articles
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep852345384-1b73-46ef-aa64-0d299a55835c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0301-ref21165

"PENSION ROSSMOREHOUSE CAIRO", Cairo, Egypt

Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 11
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
PENSION[,] ROSSMOREHOUSE[,] CAIRO; Rossmore House[,] II Sharia el Madabegh[,] Cairo[,] Situated in the best Quar-[,]ter of Cairo, near the[,] National Bank. Aspects[,] South, West and East.[,] Hot and cold baths. Elec-[,]tric light. Home comforts.[,] Excellent cuisine. Eng-[,]lish management. Recom-[,]mended by the Travel[,] Editor of "The Queen".[,] Trains met on receipt of[,] Telegram. Telegraphic[,] address: Rossmore, Cairo.; 123114 Photography Hermann Wendel, Bad Nauheim.; Nicht über diesen Strich schreiben.; POSTKARTE..
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 2001-001-2997
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Cairo
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7cffb9af1-2973-481f-812d-f7cca42a9462
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref4293

"Savvy A Special Report The Savvy 60 The Top U.S. Businesses Run by Women" with an article on Sklarek "Designing Women"

Collection Creator:
Sklarek, Norma Merrick, 1926-2012  Search this
Container:
Box 5
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Date:
1984
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Access to collection materials requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
The NMAAHC Archives can provide reproductions of some materials for research and educational use. Copyright and right to publicity restrictions apply and limit reproduction for other purposes.
Collection Citation:
Norma Merrick Sklarek Archival Collection, 1944-2008. National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution.
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Norma Merrick Sklarek Archival Collection
Norma Merrick Sklarek Archival Collection / Series 7: Published Materials, 1965-2004 (Bulk: 1980-1993) / 7.1: Books and Periodicals, 1965, 1983-1984
Archival Repository:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io3d09f616e-cf64-47f3-a255-ac40dee0a367
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmaahc-a2018-23-ref92
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"Testimony of Robert L . Cummings before the Aviation Sub-Committee of the Sentate Committee on Commerce on behalf of New York Airways"

Collection Creator:
Wheatland, Richard, II, 1923-2009  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Date:
March 1965
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:
New York Airways Collection, Acc. NASM.1992.0052, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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New York Airways Collection
New York Airways Collection / Series 2: 1973 Acquisition / Documents, Miscellaneous (1)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ada4b174-20d2-49da-af6d-6e153fca9e4a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1992-0052-ref707
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"Two Weeks in New Mexico,"

Collection Creator:
Dasburg, Andrew, 1887-1979  Search this
Container:
Box 9, Folder 11
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1921
Collection Restrictions:
The collection has been digitized and is available online via AAA's website.
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:
Andrew Dasburg and Grace Mott Johnson papers, 1833-1980 (bulk 1900-1980). Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Andrew Dasburg and Grace Mott Johnson papers
Andrew Dasburg and Grace Mott Johnson papers / Series 2: Grace Mott Johnson Papers / 2.3: Writings / Writings by Grace Mott Johnson
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw96f18e021-3f20-4757-8e66-0867bb737af7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-dasbandr-ref161
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"Vitascope chronology II," 1896, November: Notes, copies of Raff and Gammon correspondence, including telegram.

Collection Creator:
Hendricks, Gordon  Search this
Container:
Box 48, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection 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.
Collection Citation:
The Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers, 1895-1970, National Museum of American History.
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Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers
Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers / Series 5: Black Binders
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86bb736cd-0023-48df-a71c-7d1c0de3a7f2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0369-ref2201

"Vitascope chronology II," 1896, September: Notes, copies of articles, copies of Raff&Gammon correspondence including telegrams, copies of advertisements.

Collection Creator:
Hendricks, Gordon  Search this
Container:
Box 48, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection 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.
Collection Citation:
The Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers, 1895-1970, National Museum of American History.
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Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers
Gordon Hendricks Motion Picture History Papers / Series 5: Black Binders
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep806ca8a46-c54f-4973-b3e0-1b345fed7151
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0369-ref2199

"Western Union Telegrams may be Telephoned from here" sign

Measurements:
overall: 18 in x 9 in x 1 1/2 in; 45.72 cm x 22.86 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Sign
Other Terms:
Sign; Telegraphy
Date made:
ca. 1930
Credit Line:
from Western Union Corporation
ID Number:
EM.332814
Accession number:
294351
Catalog number:
332814
Collector/donor number:
90-08
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-5e8a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_713692
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"Western Union Telegrams may be telephoned from here" sign

Measurements:
overall: 9 in x 18 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 22.86 cm x 46.355 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Sign
Credit Line:
from Field Curry
ID Number:
EM.335343
Catalog number:
335343
Accession number:
318006
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-8614-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_712513

"Western Union Telegrams" type 69-B sign

Measurements:
overall: 9 in x 5 1/2 in; 22.86 cm x 13.97 cm
Object Name:
Sign
Other Terms:
Sign; Telegraphy
Date made:
ca. 1940
Credit Line:
from Western Union Corporation
ID Number:
EM.332815
Accession number:
294351
Catalog number:
332815
Collector/donor number:
90-01
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-5e89-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_713691

"What Hath God Wrought" Telegraph Message

Associated person:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese  Search this
Maker:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/2 in x 27 3/4 in; 3.81 cm x 70.485 cm
overall, mounted: 5/32 in x 35 in x 9 in; .39687 cm x 88.93967 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
telegraph message
Place made:
United States: Maryland, Baltimore
Date made:
1844-05-25
1844-05-24
Associated date:
1844-05-24
Donated:
1900-04-18
Related Publication:
Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History
National Museum of American History. Treasures of American History online exhibition
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/treasures
Credit Line:
from Edward Lind Morse
ID Number:
EM.001028
Catalog number:
001028
Accession number:
65555
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Government, Politics, and Reform
Cultures & Communities
Family & Social Life
Work
Industry & Manufacturing
National Treasures exhibit
Religion
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-48b8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_713485
Online Media:

"What Hath God Wrought" message sent by Westar satellite

Associated person:
Hammer, William J.  Search this
Object Name:
Telegraph Message
Date made:
July 15, 1974
Associated date:
1888
Credit Line:
from Western Union Corporation
ID Number:
EM.335248
Catalog number:
335248.000
Accession number:
316350
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-48b7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_713483

"Who's Civilized? Tribal Women, Declares Gal Photog", in The New York World- Telegram and Sun. Review of Constance Stuart Larrabee's exhibition at the Museum of Natural History in New York.

Names:
Larrabee, Constance Stuart  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Larrabee, Constance Stuart  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Folder 25a
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1953 July 13
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Collection Citation:
Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection, EEPA 1998-006, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1998-006, Item 445
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Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection / Series 2: Manuscript Materials / Tribal Women of South Africa / Tribal Women of South Africa
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f3c59121-ed31-4dd2-ba99-26508f1e5a22
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1998-006-ref15697

#144, Willamette Bridge, tow boat telegram

Collection Creator:
Modjeski and Masters  Search this
Extent:
1 Glass negative
Container:
Box 135
Type:
Archival materials
Glass negatives
Date:
1908 January 3
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is 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:
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.
Collection Citation:
Modjeski and Masters Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Modjeski and Masters Company Records
Modjeski and Masters Company Records / Series 8: Glass Plate Negatives / 7.1: United States
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e579bf0e-1dec-4a79-b0b3-ee310ddc9d3f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0976-ref1173

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