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"Be Careful with Matches" Ruler

Author:
United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service  Search this
Subject:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution and United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 9.37h x 3.2w; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
United States, DC, Washington
Date:
c. 1956
Topic:
Bears  Search this
Smokey Bear  Search this
Advertising--Forest fire prevention  Search this
Physical measurements  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2019-000023a and SIA2019-000023b
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14918

"CCC: A Beginning of Soil and Water Conservation," United States Department of Agriculture, Commemorative Booklet

Collection Creator:
National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni  Search this
Ward, C.E.  Search this
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)  Search this
Bidwell, Timothy  Search this
Bires, Andrew, G.  Search this
Container:
Box 126, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1985
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research use.

Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with cotton gloves. Researchers may use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis and as resources allow.

Viewing film portions of the collection requires special appointment, please inquire; listening to LP recordings is only possible by special arrangement.

Gloves must be worn when handling unprotected photographs and negatives. Special arrangements required to view materials in cold storage. Using cold room materials requires a three hour waiting period. Contact the Archives Center at 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:
Civilian Conservation Corps Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection / Series 2: State Material / 2.5: California
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8dd9df7ff-7403-481c-b346-70be4fec1025
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0930-ref218

"CCC: A Beginning of Soil and Water Conservation," United States Department of Agriculture, Commemorative Booklet

Collection Creator:
National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni  Search this
Ward, C.E.  Search this
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)  Search this
Bidwell, Timothy  Search this
Bires, Andrew, G.  Search this
Container:
Box 126, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1985
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research use.

Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with cotton gloves. Researchers may use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis and as resources allow.

Viewing film portions of the collection requires special appointment, please inquire; listening to LP recordings is only possible by special arrangement.

Gloves must be worn when handling unprotected photographs and negatives. Special arrangements required to view materials in cold storage. Using cold room materials requires a three hour waiting period. Contact the Archives Center at 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:
Civilian Conservation Corps Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection / Series 2: State Material / 2.6: Colorado
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep858a2bec5-a790-4bb3-a799-8ed050db63f9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0930-ref219

"Farm Fences", United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Collection Manufacturer:
Custom Auto and Equipment Sales  Search this
Collection Creator:
Parlett, John K., 1937-2005  Search this
Container:
Box 42, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1941
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:
John K. Parlett Collection of Agricultural Ephemera, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
John K. Parlett Collection of Agricultural Ephemera
John K. Parlett Collection of Agricultural Ephemera / Series 7: Assorted Companies, Catalogues, Periodicals, and Publications
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8249229c4-5d78-447b-a83e-5d5bef7a4278
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1225-ref786

"Original Smokey Bear Dies" Broadcast Script

Author:
United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service  Search this
Subject:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution and United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 3; Color: Color; Size: 8.692w x 11.232h; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Paper
Type:
Document
Paper
Place:
United States, DC, Washington
Date:
c. 1976
Topic:
Bears  Search this
Smokey Bear  Search this
Advertising--Forest fire prevention  Search this
Death notices  Search this
Television scripts  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2019-000459 and SIA2019-000460 and SIA2019-000461
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14924

"Remember -- Only You...." Smokey Bear 40th Anniversary Booklet

Author:
United States Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service  Search this
Subject:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution and United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 13; Color: Color; Size: 7.83w x 10.488h and12.573w x 9.73h; Type of Image: Book; Medium: Paper
Type:
Paper
Book
Place:
United States, DC, Washington
Date:
1984
20th century
Topic:
Bears  Search this
Smokey Bear  Search this
Advertising--Forest fire prevention  Search this
Nature conservation  Search this
Anniversaries  Search this
Posters  Search this
Publicity  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2019-000003 and SIA2019-000004 and SIA2019-000005 and SIA2019-000006 and SIA2019-000007 and SIA2019-000008 and SIA2019-000009 and SIA2019-000010and SIA2019-000011 and SIA2019-000012 and SIA2019-000013 and SIA2019-000014 and SIA2019-000015
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_14929

"The Beginning," United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service

Collection Creator:
National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni  Search this
Ward, C.E.  Search this
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)  Search this
Bidwell, Timothy  Search this
Bires, Andrew, G.  Search this
Container:
Box 131, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research use.

Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with cotton gloves. Researchers may use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis and as resources allow.

Viewing film portions of the collection requires special appointment, please inquire; listening to LP recordings is only possible by special arrangement.

Gloves must be worn when handling unprotected photographs and negatives. Special arrangements required to view materials in cold storage. Using cold room materials requires a three hour waiting period. Contact the Archives Center at 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:
Civilian Conservation Corps Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection / Series 2: State Material / 2.23: Mississippi
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8111a5e8e-f552-4139-a375-881a8da9756a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0930-ref293

"William McKinley, the Nation's President, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, U.S.A. Copyright 1900 by Strohmeyer & Wyman." [on negative]. Active no. 23983. Stereo photonegative

Publisher:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Strohmeyer & Wyman  Search this
Names:
United States. Department of Agriculture  Search this
McKinley, William, 1843-1901  Search this
Collection Creator:
Underwood & Underwood  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3 3/4" x 7")
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereoscopic photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1900
Local Numbers:
RSN 16979
General:
Currently stored in box 3.1.59 [109].
Copy and Version Identification Note:
2361(a)
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. 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.
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
Presidents  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Glass
Stereoscopic photographs
Collection Citation:
Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection
Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 3: Underwood & Underwood glass plates / 3.1: Underwood and Underwood Negatives / RSN Numbers 16961-17019
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a686fd6d-02ea-4c08-b802-043c6fd9fb0e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref13413

#1976-#2351. A. S. Hitchcock : Oregon, Washington, California, 1927; Newfoundland and Labrador, 1928, Africa, 1929

Alternate Title:
A.S. Hitchcock: Oregon, Washington, California, 1927; Newfoundland and Labrador, 1928; Africa, 1929. Vol. 5, nos. #1976-#2351.  Search this
Collection name:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
Physical Description:
1 photograph album
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 21
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Photograph albums
Place:
Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls
Fort Victoria
Kilimanjaro
Kenya
Oregon
Washington
Newfoundland and Labrador
Umpqua National Forest
Saint John’s
Teneriffe
Nairobi
Cape Town
St. Helena
Kew Gardens
Date Range:
1927-1929
Start Date:
1927
End Date:
1929
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Grasses  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU000229
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
See more records associated with this person:
Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI120
Online Media:

#782-#1118, A. S. Hitchcock: Asia, 1921, Georgia and Florida, Panama and Ecuador, 1923, includes photographs of Floyd A. McClure

Alternate Title:
A. S. Hitchcock: Asia, 1921; Georgia and Florida; Panama and Ecuador, 1923. Includes photographs of Floyd A. McClure. Vol. 2, 782-1118  Search this
Collection name:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
Physical Description:
1 photograph album
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 19
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Photograph albums
Place:
Ecuador
Panama
West Indies
Florida
Georgia
Macau
China
Canton
Yangtze
Guam
Japan
Phillippines
United States
Date Range:
1921-1923
Start Date:
1921
End Date:
1923
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Grasses  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU000229
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
See more records associated with this person:
Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI116
Online Media:

(Landscape of Hillside with Tree and Antelope), (painting)

Painter:
Anderson, Abraham Archibald 1847-1940  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Washington District of Columbia
Topic:
Landscape--Wyoming  Search this
Landscape--Forest--Shoshone National Forest  Search this
Animal--Antelope  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9D850026
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_351196

(clockwise from left): Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), Florence Hedges (1878-1956), unidentified woman, and Edna H. Fawcett (b. 1879)

Subject:
Hedges, Florence 1878-1956  Search this
Quirk, Agnes J  Search this
Fox, Helen Morgenthau 1884-1974  Search this
Fawcett, Edna H. 1879-  Search this
United States Department of Agriculture  Search this
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Topic:
Women scientists  Search this
Botany  Search this
Plant diseases  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2011-0146]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
Copyright Not Evaluated
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_297463

(clockwise from left): Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), and Florence Hedges (1878-1956)

Subject:
Hedges, Florence 1878-1956  Search this
Quirk, Agnes J  Search this
Fox, Helen Morgenthau 1884-1974  Search this
United States Department of Agriculture  Search this
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Plant diseases  Search this
Women scientists  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3595]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
Copyright Not Evaluated
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_297433

... Investigation of the scientific and economic relations of the sorghum sugar industry, being a report made in response to a request from the Hon. George B. Loring, U. S. commissioner of agriculture, by a committee of the National academy of sciences, November, 1882

Author:
National Academy of Sciences, Washington  Search this
United States Department of Agriculture  Search this
Physical description:
152 p. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1883
Topic:
Sorghum sugar  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_458154

... Products of American forests / by J. Alfred Hall and T.J. Mosley ..

Author:
Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)  Search this
Hall, Joseph Alfred b. 1896  Search this
Mosley, Thomas Jefferson (1887- .)  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 50 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1946
Topic:
Forest products--Utilization  Search this
Call number:
SD541 .U5 1946
SD541.U5 1946
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_177720

...Wood handbook : basic information on wood as a material of construction with data for its use in design and specifications / prepared by Forest products laboratory, Forest research, Forest service

Author:
Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)  Search this
Luxford, Ronald Floyd 1889-  Search this
Trayer, George William 1888-  Search this
Physical description:
326 p., 6 plates on 5 leaves : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1940
1940]
Topic:
Wood  Search this
Call number:
TA419.U65 1940X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_396555

1872 Interagency Collection Transfers

Subject:
Hayden, F. V (Ferdinand Vandeveer) 1829-1887  Search this
Powell, John Wesley 1834-1902  Search this
Wheeler, George M (George Montague) 1842-1905  Search this
Army Medical Museum (U.S.)  Search this
United States. Army)  Search this
United States Dept. of Agriculture  Search this
United States Dept. of the Interior  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Date:
1872
Topic:
Anthropology  Search this
Botany  Search this
Entomology  Search this
Interagency Transfers  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
National Collections  Search this
Policies  Search this
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_594

26 United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Series Creator:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 26
Type:
Archival materials
Series Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Some items may be restricted due to fragile condition.
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: Livestock, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Livestock
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Livestock / Business Records, Marketing Material, and Other / 1: Companies
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e6e74231-fc3e-47b9-a308-051d773698d5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-livestock-ref725

3 Dollars, Food Stamp Booklet, United States, n.d.

Issuing authority:
United States Department of Agriculture  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 5.05 cm x 8.65 cm x .1 cm; 2 in x 3 13/32 in x 1/32 in
Object Name:
food stamp booklet
Place made:
United States
Country:
United States
Date made:
n.d.
ID Number:
2001.0009.0352
Accession number:
2001.0009
Serial number:
47827
Catalog number:
2001.0009.0352
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-1d83-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_835180

3c 4-H Clubs single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 1005
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
January 15, 1952
Topic:
Food & Agriculture  Search this
Education & Teaching  Search this
Organizations & Associations  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.5021
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f86cc493-63f2-4e61-97fc-1c7ef53edc8d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.5021

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