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Recording artist:

Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band  Search this

Manufacturer:

Decca  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

vinyl (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Release date:

1953

Related Publication:

Jazz Records 1942-1969, Vol. 4d: Kl - L

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.695

Accession number:

1978.0670

Catalog number:

1978.0670.695

Maker number:

DL 5456

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a8da-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1216039

Recording artist:

Firehouse Five Plus Two  Search this

Manufacturer:

Good Time Jazz  Search this

Physical Description:

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: California, Los Angeles

Recording date:

1949

Subject:

Music  Search this

Related Publication:

Jazz Records 1942-1967, Vol. 4a: Ell - Goo

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.256

Maker number:

6

Accession number:

1978.0670

Catalog number:

1978.0670.256

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-4c29-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_672841

Maker:

Larson, Hulda Fredricka  Search this

Larson, Ellen Sophia Cecilia  Search this

Physical Description:

fabric, cotton (overall material)

thread, cotton (overall material)

filling, cotton (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 66 in x 59 in; 167 cm x 149 cm

Object Name:

quilt

Date made:

1905

Subject:

Expositions and Fairs  Search this

Quilting  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Judith Anderson Weise

ID Number:

1986.0032.01

Catalog number:

1986.0032.01

Accession number:

1986.0032

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Textiles

Domestic Furnishings

Quilts

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-862f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_556203

Recording artist:

Phil Zito and his New Orleans International City Dixielanders  Search this

Manufacturer:

Columbia  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States

Recording date:

1949

Related Publication:

Jazz Records 1942-1962, Vol. 8: Te - Z

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.529

Accession number:

1978.0670

Maker number:

38752

C-199

Catalog number:

1978.0670.529

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Jazz

Sound Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f0f6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_668352

Maker:

Northstar  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

Measurements:

average spatial: 19.1 cm x 50.1 cm x 44.5 cm; 7 1/2 in x 19 3/4 in x 17 1/2 in

Object Name:

microcomputer

Place made:

United States: California, Berkeley

Date made:

1977

Credit Line:

Peter McWilliams

ID Number:

1989.0354.01

Catalog number:

1989.0354.01

Accession number:

1989.0354

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Computers & Business Machines

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e334-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1064207

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 125 cm x 75 cm x 66.5 cm; 49 3/16 in x 29 1/2 in x 26 3/16 in

Object Name:

tortilla press

Place made:

United States: California, Fillmore

Date made:

ca. 1920

Subject:

Latino  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Anna Bermudez

ID Number:

2006.0236.03

Catalog number:

2006.0236.03

Accession number:

2006.0236

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FOOD: Transforming the American Table 1950-2000

Exhibition:

Food: Transforming the American Table

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3ec2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1322193

Physical Description:

cotton (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 106 cm x 114 cm; 41 3/4 in x 44 7/8 in

Object Name:

apron

Place made:

United States: California

Date made:

ca 1940

1935-1945

Subject:

Latino  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Anna Bermudez

ID Number:

2006.0236.04

Catalog number:

2006.0236.04

Accession number:

2006.0236

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FOOD: Transforming the American Table 1950-2000

Textiles

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-0552-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1322194

Recording artist:

New Orleans Rhythm Kings  Search this

Manufacturer:

Brunswick  Search this

Physical Description:

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Recording date:

1934

Release date:

1949

Related Publication:

Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 2

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.065

Accession number:

1978.0670

Maker number:

80118

Catalog number:

1978.0670.065

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-bb32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_663270

Recording artist:

Muggsy Spanier and his Orchestra  Search this

Artist:

Martin, David Stone  Search this

Manufacturer:

Disc  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

shellac (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Object Name:

sound recording

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

Recording date:

1946

Related Publication:

Jazz Records 1942-1962, Vol. 7: S - Te

Credit Line:

Gift of Lucy C. Shain in memory of James Lewis Shain

ID Number:

1978.0670.934

Accession number:

1978.0670

Catalog number:

1978.0670.934

Maker number:

6031

711

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Jazz

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-1db2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1250383

Maker:

Tolteca  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

stone (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 69.5 cm x 124.5 cm x 49 cm; 27 3/8 in x 49 in x 19 5/16 in

Object Name:

corn grinder

Place made:

United States: California, Fillmore

Date made:

ca 1920

Subject:

Latino  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Anna Bermudez

ID Number:

2006.0236.01

Accession number:

2006.0236

Catalog number:

2006.0236.01

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FOOD: Transforming the American Table 1950-2000

Exhibition:

Food: Transforming the American Table

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3ec0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1322191

Associated person:

Keller, Helen  Search this

Maker:

Rossel & Fils  Search this

Physical Description:

gold (watch case material)

brass (watch movement material)

gold-plated, copper alloy, porcelain-enamel, glass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall, watch: 2 5/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1/2 in; 6.6675 cm x 4.7625 cm x 1.27 cm

overall, case: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.905 cm

Object Name:

watch

Other Terms:

watch; Mechanical, Spring-Driven; Pocket Watch

Place Made:

Switzerland

Date made:

ca 1865

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:

Phillips Brooks Keller & Mrs. Gordon Erwin

ID Number:

ME.335239

Catalog number:

335239

Accession number:

314555

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-8e9e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_851873

Referenced:

Independent Living Movement  Search this

University of California, Berkeley  Search this

User:

Roberts, Edward V.  Search this

Maker:

Stanford Rehab Engineering  Search this

Physical Description:

steel (overall material)

leather (overall material)

rubber (overall material)

blue (overall color)

Measurements:

average spatial: 42 in x 24 in x 46 in; 106.68 cm x 60.96 cm x 116.84 cm

Object Name:

wheelchair

Place Made:

United States: California, Palo Alto

Referenced:

United States: California, Berkeley

United States: California

Date made:

1996

Associated dates:

1966-1999-03

Subject:

Disabilities  Search this

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:

Gift of Zona L. Roberts in memory of Edward V. Roberts

ID Number:

1995.0179.01

Catalog number:

1995.0179.01

Accession number:

1995.0179

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The Antibody Initiative

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Antibody Initiative: Polio

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-35e5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1181889

Inventor:

Rennie, Sarah M.  Search this

Physical Description:

iron, tinned sheet (overall material)

paint (overall material)

paper (label on apron material)

ink (label on apron material)

Measurements:

overall: 16 cm x 30 cm x 19.5 cm; 6 5/16 in x 11 13/16 in x 7 11/16 in

Object Name:

Pan, Dust

pan, dust

Object Type:

Patent Model

Associated place:

United States: New York, Binghamton

Date made:

1877

Patent date:

1877-05-29

Patent reissue date:

1877-08-28

Subject:

Household Tools and Equipment  Search this

ID Number:

DL.65.0477

Catalog number:

65.0477

Patent number:

191,368

Accession number:

249602

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-0b2b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_315542

Inventor:

Packard, Elizabeth L.  Search this

Physical Description:

iron, cast (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in x 10 7/8 in; 8.255 cm x 39.37 cm x 27.6225 cm

Object Name:

pan, frying

pan, fry

Object Type:

Patent Model

Associated place:

United States: Massachusetts, Stoughton

United States: Massachusetts, Boston

Date made:

1870

Patent date:

1870-10-18

Subject:

Kitchen utensils  Search this

ID Number:

DL.65.0339

Catalog number:

65.0339

Patent number:

108,385

Accession number:

249602

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746af-03b0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_318654

Original artist:

McCutcheon, John T.  Search this

Publisher:

Tribune Printing Company  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

pencil (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 44.3 cm x 35 cm; 17 7/16 in x 13 3/4 in

Object Name:

Drawing

Object Type:

Drawings

Other Terms:

Drawing; Pen and Ink

Date made:

07/13/1911

09/13/1911

09/13/1912

Subject:

Air Travel  Search this

LGBTQ Rights  Search this

LGBTQ  Search this

Gay Rights  Search this

Credit Line:

Mrs. John T. McCutcheon

ID Number:

GA.24187

Catalog number:

24187

Accession number:

1976.320859

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Art

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-ba39-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_799683

Referenced:

Lyon, Roger  Search this

Maker:

McMullin, Gert  Search this

Physical Description:

cotton (part material)

synthetic cloth (part material)

plastic (part material)

news print (part material)

Measurements:

overall: 90.6 cm x 180 cm x .5 cm; 35 11/16 in x 70 7/8 in x 3/16 in

overall, as folded and stored: 3 1/4 in x 23 in x 29 in; 8.255 cm x 58.42 cm x 73.66 cm

Object Name:

aids panel

quilt panel, aids

Place Made:

United States: California, San Francisco

Date made:

1985-1990

Subject:

LGBTQ Rights  Search this

LGBTQ  Search this

Gay Rights  Search this

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:

In Memory of Roger Lyon

ID Number:

1998.0254.01

Accession number:

1998.0254

Catalog number:

1998.0254.01

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-ed0e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_214460

User:

Puente, Tito  Search this

Maker:

Latin Percussion  Search this

Physical Description:

steel, chrome-plated (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 126 cm x 70 cm x 63 cm; 49 5/8 in x 27 9/16 in x 24 13/16 in

Object Name:

drum set

Place Made:

United States: New Jersey, Garfield

Date made:

1990 - 1996

Subject:

Olympics  Search this

Related event:

Olympic Summer Games: Atlanta, 1996  Search this

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:

Gift of Tito Puente

ID Number:

1996.0304.01

Accession number:

1996.0304

Catalog number:

1996.0604.01

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National Treasures exhibit

Artifact Walls exhibit

Exhibition:

Entertainment Nation

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-5994-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_609361

Maker:

Sharp  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

plastic (overall material)

non-ferrous metal, eletrical wire (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 11 1/2 in x 34 in x 9 in; 29.21 cm x 86.36 cm x 22.86 cm

overall: 11 3/4 in x 33 3/4 in x 10 1/4 in; 29.845 cm x 85.725 cm x 26.035 cm

Object Name:

boombox

Date made:

ca 1985

Subject:

Hip-Hop  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Fred (Fab 5 Freddy) Brathwaite

ID Number:

2006.0059.01

Accession number:

2006.0059

Catalog number:

2006.0059.01

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Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection

Electronic Musical Instruments

Exhibition:

Entertainment Nation

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-83fd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1322612

Maker:

Sears, Roebuck and Co.  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 11 in x 7 3/4 in x 1/8 in; 27.94 cm x 19.685 cm x .3175 cm

Object Name:

booklet

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Date made:

1937

Credit Line:

Gift of Stacey Kluck

ID Number:

2017.0191.09

Accession number:

2017.0191

Catalog number:

2017.0191.09

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Exhibition:

Entertainment Nation

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-7079-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1846555

Maker:

Ludwig Drum Company  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

steel (overall material)

paint (overall material)

leather (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 18 in x 29 in; 45.72 cm x 73.66 cm

Object Name:

drum

Used:

United States: California, Fillmore

Date made:

ca 1920 - 1940

Credit Line:

Gift of Mary Lou Valdes

ID Number:

2018.0213.01

Accession number:

2018.0213

Catalog number:

2018.0213.01

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Exhibition:

Entertainment Nation

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-756d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1912116