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Measurements:

overall: 7 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 26.67 cm x 11.43 cm

Object Name:

lunch box

Associated place:

United States: Illinois, Winnetka

Date made:

ca 1944

Credit Line:

Judith S. Cottle

ID Number:

1995.0073.01

Accession number:

1995.0073

Catalog number:

1995.0073.01

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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Work

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-f19f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_879808

Maker:

New England Bank Note Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7.2 cm x 16.9 cm x .01 cm; 2 27/32 in x 6 21/32 in x in

Object Name:

note

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, Boston

Date made:

1837

Credit Line:

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hebert

ID Number:

NU.73.6.18

Accession number:

304868

Serial number:

614

Catalog number:

73.6.18

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American Enterprise

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-fb65-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1455861

Maker:

Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 7.2 cm x 17.8 cm x .01 cm; 2 27/32 in x 7 in x in

Object Name:

note

Place made:

United States: Florida, Magnolia Springs

Date made:

ca 1832

ID Number:

NU.66.11156

Catalog number:

66.11156

Accession number:

266906

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Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-9107-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_687593

Physical Description:

quill (overall material)

bamboo (holder material)

Measurements:

overall-mounted on board: 3/4 in x 2 in x 8 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 5.08 cm x 22.225 cm

Object Name:

pen

Date made:

ca 1750

Credit Line:

Gift of John Brenton Copp

ID Number:

DL.006512.02

Catalog number:

6512.02

Accession number:

28810

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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life

Cultures & Communities

American Enterprise

Copp Collection

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-1b6f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_316228

Physical Description:

cotton (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 35 1/2 in x 34 3/4 in; 90.17 cm x 88.265 cm

Object Name:

neckcloth

Object Type:

Accessories Worn on the Body

Woman

Neckcloth

Neckwear

Other Terms:

neckcloth; Neckwear; Accessories Worn on the Body; Female

Used:

United States: Connecticut, Stonington

Date made:

1790-1820

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line:

Gift of John Brenton Copp

ID Number:

CS.006724

Catalog number:

006724

Accession number:

28810

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Cultural and Community Life: Costume

Clothing & Accessories

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-881f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_371685

Maker:

Field, John  Search this

Physical Description:

leather (overall material)

silk (overall material)

linen (overall material)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

length: 9 in; 22.86 cm

Object Name:

shoes, pair of

Object Type:

Accessories Worn on the Body

Woman

Shoes

Footwear

Other Terms:

shoes, pair of; Footwear; Accessories Worn on the Body; Female

Date made:

1805-1815

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line:

Gift of John Brenton Copp

ID Number:

CS.006544

Catalog number:

006544

Accession number:

28810

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Clothing & Accessories

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-e517-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_371773

Physical Description:

iron (overall material)

paint (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 29 in x 21 in x 3 1/4 in; 73.66 cm x 53.34 cm x 8.255 cm

Object Name:

shop sign

sign, shop

Place made:

United States

Date made:

1830 - 1870

mid 19th century

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood

ID Number:

ME.388196

Accession number:

182022

Catalog number:

388196

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Work and Industry: Mechanisms

Work

Advertising

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-a418-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_662017

Maker:

unknown  Search this

Physical Description:

ceramic, earthenware, refined (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 1/4 in; 26.035 cm

Object Name:

plate

Associated dates:

1957 07 / 1957 07

Related event:

Tupperware Jubilee  Search this

ID Number:

1994.0124.01

Catalog number:

1994.0124.01

Accession number:

1994.0124

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Cultural and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass

Domestic Furnishings

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-0e69-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1161979

Maker:

Sunbeam Corp.  Search this

Physical Description:

chrome plate (overall material)

plastic (handle; speed dial material)

rubber (power cord material)

steel, stainless (bowls material)

Measurements:

overall, large bowl: 4 5/8 in x 9 in; 11.7475 cm x 22.86 cm

overall, small bowl: 4 5/8 in x 6 3/8 in; 11.7475 cm x 16.1925 cm

overall, stand: 12 5/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 7 3/8 in; 32.0675 cm x 29.21 cm x 18.7325 cm

Object Name:

mixer, food

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

1968 - 1974

Subject:

appliances  Search this

Food Processing  Search this

Household Tools and Equipment  Search this

kitchen  Search this

Patented  Search this

ID Number:

1988.3120.1

Nonaccession number:

1988.3120

Catalog number:

1988.3120.1

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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life

American Enterprise

Food

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-ed4d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_324396

Maker:

Bell, Alexander G.  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (base material)

brass (posts material)

tin (mouthpiece material)

brass (brackets material)

Measurements:

overall: 6 1/2 in x 5 in x 11 in; 16.51 cm x 12.7 cm x 27.94 cm

Object Name:

experimental telephone

telephone

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

ID Number:

EM.252599

Accession number:

49064

Catalog number:

252599

Patent number:

174465

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Artifact Walls exhibit

Communications

Computers & Business Machines

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-1e5f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_689864

Maker:

Edison, Thomas Alva  Search this

Physical Description:

iron (overall material)

brass (overall material)

glass (overall material)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 16 1/2 in x 15 1/2 in x 14 in x 15 in; 41.91 cm x 39.37 cm x 35.56 cm x 38.1 cm

Object Name:

telegraph ticker receiver

stock ticker

telegraph printer

printing telegraph

telegraph ticker

ticker

Object Type:

Patent Model

Other Terms:

telegraph ticker receiver; Telegraphy; printer

Date made:

1873

Subject:

Telegraph  Search this

Stock Markets  Search this

Patent Models  Search this

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

ID Number:

EM.252616

Catalog number:

252616

Patent number:

140488

Accession number:

49064

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Communications

American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-8256-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_703474

Maker:

Sony  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (parts material)

metal (parts material)

Measurements:

player: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in x 1 1/8 in; 13.97 cm x 8.89 cm x 2.8575 cm

Object Name:

magnetic recording device

tape recorder

cassette player

Other Terms:

tape recorder; Audio Devices

Date made:

ca 1980

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line:

from Sony Corporation of America

ID Number:

1987.0127.01

Accession number:

1987.0127

Catalog number:

1987.0127.01

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Work and Industry: Electricity

Music & Musical Instruments

Communications

Popular Entertainment

American Enterprise

American Stories exhibit

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6240-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_714276

Depicted:

Clinton, DeWitt  Search this

Vignette:

Columbus, Christopher  Search this

Register of the Treasury:

Vernon, William Tecumseh  Search this

Treasurer of the United States:

Treat, Charles Henry  Search this

Maker:

Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this

Physical Description:

PAPER (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 19.2 cm x 8.3 cm x .01 cm; 7 9/16 in x 3 9/32 in x in

Object Name:

note

Place made:

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

Associated Place:

United States

Date made:

1880

Credit Line:

U. S. Department of the Treasury

ID Number:

NU.78.5.226

Accession number:

1978.0941

Catalog number:

78.5.226

Serial number:

B10050

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

American Enterprise

Legal Tender Notes

Coins, Currency and Medals

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0f7e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1251996

Publisher:

National Periodical Publications, Inc.  Search this

Maker:

National Periodical Publications, Inc.  Search this

Action Comics  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 6 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 16.51 cm

Object Name:

comic book

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1966-02

Subject:

Superman  Search this

Comics  Search this

ID Number:

1988.3095.06

Catalog number:

1988.3095.06

Nonaccession number:

1988.3095

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American Enterprise

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-4de9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1071823

Author:

Kanigher, Robert  Search this

Artist:

Roth, Werner  Search this

Colletta, Vince  Search this

Publisher:

National Periodical Publications, Inc.  Search this

Maker:

National Periodical Publications, Inc.  Search this

Action Comics  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 6 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 16.51 cm

Object Name:

comic book

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1970-11

Subject:

Superman  Search this

Comics  Search this

African American  Search this

ID Number:

1988.3095.23

Catalog number:

1988.3095.23

Nonaccession number:

1988.3095

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American Enterprise

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-44b2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1071841

Publisher:

National Comics Publications, Inc.  Search this

Maker:

National Comics Publications, Inc.  Search this

Action Comics  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 6 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 16.51 cm

Object Name:

comic book

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1956-09

Subject:

Superman  Search this

Comics  Search this

ID Number:

1988.3095.29

Catalog number:

1988.3095.29

Nonaccession number:

1988.3095

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American Enterprise

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1a11-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1071847

Publisher:

National Comics Publications, Inc.  Search this

Maker:

National Comics Publications, Inc.  Search this

Action Comics  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in x 6 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 16.51 cm

Object Name:

comic book

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1957-01

Subject:

Superman  Search this

Comics  Search this

ID Number:

1988.3095.30

Catalog number:

1988.3095.30

Nonaccession number:

1988.3095

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Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1a12-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1071848

Maker:

unknown  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5.5 cm x 8.5 cm; 2 5/32 in x 3 11/32 in

Object Name:

credit card

Place made:

United States

Date made:

1970

Credit Line:

Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli

ID Number:

NU.69.235.53

Catalog number:

69.235.53

Accession number:

287686

Serial number:

00AX

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

American Enterprise

Coins, Currency and Medals

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e5a5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1444289

Maker:

Mattel, Inc.  Search this

Physical Description:

plastic (overall material)

paint (features material)

jersey (bathing suit material)

Measurements:

overall: 28 cm x 8.4 cm; 11 1/32 in x 3 5/16 in

Object Name:

Doll

doll

Other Terms:

Doll; Toys

Place Made:

Japan

Used:

United States: Maryland, Bethesda

Date made:

ca 1958

Subject:

Toys  Search this

Dolls  Search this

Credit Line:

Anonymous

ID Number:

1988.0608.17A

Catalog number:

1988.0608.17A

Accession number:

1988.0608

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Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life

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Popular Entertainment

American Enterprise

Family & Social Life

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-ff05-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1155897

Physical Description:

monochrome, green (overall surface decoration color name)

ceramic, earthenware, refined (overall material)

Object Name:

mug

Place made:

United Kingdom: England

Related Publication:

Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line:

H.A. Mosher

ID Number:

CE.62.711

Catalog number:

62.711

Accession number:

240968

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Cultural and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass

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American Enterprise

Exhibition:

American Enterprise

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-cef2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_571307