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1881 Columbia Bicycle

Associated Name:
Pope, Albert Augustus  Search this
Maker:
Pope Manufacturing Company  Search this
Measurements:
front wheel: 54 in; x 137.16 cm
rear wheel: 18 in; x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
Bicycle
ordinary bicycle
Other Terms:
Bicycle; Road
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Associated Place:
United States: District of Columbia, Washington
Date made:
1881
Subject:
Bicycling  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Paul E. Waring
ID Number:
TR.330156
Catalog number:
330156
Accession number:
288679
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America on the Move
Transportation
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-5c9a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_843021

African-American couple in wagon

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 10.795 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
cabinet card
Associated place:
United States: Georgia, Thomasville
Subject:
African American  Search this
Wagons  Search this
Children  Search this
Men  Search this
Women  Search this
Boys  Search this
Animals  Search this
ID Number:
PG.293320.0703
Accession number:
293320
Catalog number:
293320.0703
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-b16f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1828958

Two young girls standing on car bumper

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/4 in x 3 in; 10.795 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
photograph
snapshot
Subject:
Automobiles  Search this
Children  Search this
ID Number:
2006.0108.451
Catalog number:
2006.0108.451
Accession number:
2006.0108
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-29be-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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Façade of home on canal in Venice

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 18 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 46.99 cm x 29.21 cm
image: 6 5/8 in x 5 in; 16.8275 cm x 12.7 cm
Object Name:
albumen print
Place made:
Italy: Venetan, Venice
Date made:
19th century
Subject:
Architecture  Search this
Canals  Search this
ID Number:
2012.0203.0093
Accession number:
2012.0203
Catalog number:
2012.0203.0093
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-18b8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823551

Façade of home on canal in Venice

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 18 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in; 46.355 cm x 29.21 cm
image: 5 in x 6 5/8 in; 12.7 cm x 16.8275 cm
Object Name:
albumen print
Place made:
Italy: Venetan, Venice
Date made:
19th century
Subject:
Architecture  Search this
ID Number:
2012.0203.0094
Accession number:
2012.0203
Catalog number:
2012.0203.0094
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-18b9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823552

Franzen Ring

Maker:
Czihak, A. F.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 7 3/8 in x 10 1/8 in; 18.7325 cm x 25.7175 cm
overall: 16 in x 20 in; 40.64 cm x 50.8 cm
Object Name:
albumen print
Place made:
Austria: Vienna state, Vienna
Date made:
ca 1870s
Subject:
Architecture  Search this
City landscape  Search this
ID Number:
2012.0203.0099
Catalog number:
2012.0203.0099
Accession number:
2012.0203
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-13df-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823558

Couple in backseat of car

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 5/8 in x 4 1/4 in; 6.6675 cm x 10.795 cm
Object Name:
black and white photograph
Subject:
Automobiles  Search this
ID Number:
2006.0108.166
Catalog number:
2006.0108.166
Accession number:
2006.0108
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-288f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1387084

African-American riding ox pulling wagon

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/4 in x 6 1/2 in; 10.795 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
cabinet card
Associated place:
United States: Georgia, Thomasville
Subject:
African American  Search this
Wagons  Search this
Men  Search this
Animals  Search this
ID Number:
PG.293320.0702
Accession number:
293320
Catalog number:
293320.0702
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-b16e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1828956

Former President George W. Bush with President Barack Obama

Depicted (sitter):
Obama, Barack H.  Search this
Bush, George W.  Search this
Maker:
Kennerly, David Hume  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
printed (overall production method/technique)
colorless (wrapper color)
paper (wrapper material)
Measurements:
overall: 16 in x 20 in; 40.64 cm x 50.8 cm
Object Name:
photograph
Place Made:
United States: District of Columbia
Date made:
2010-01-20
2009-01-20
Subject:
White House  Search this
Presidents  Search this
Uniforms, Military  Search this
Automobiles  Search this
Related event:
Presidential Inauguration of 2009  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of David Hume Kennerly
ID Number:
2010.0176.07
Catalog number:
2010.0176.07
Accession number:
2010.0176
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Government, Politics, and Reform
Military
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Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-8af0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1398116

Sugi of Imaichi Nikko

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 1/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 33.655 cm x 26.67 cm
Object Name:
hand-painted albumen print
albumen print
Place made:
Japan
Date made:
late 19th century
Subject:
Horses  Search this
Wagons  Search this
Forestry  Search this
ID Number:
2012.0203.0065
Accession number:
2012.0203
Catalog number:
2012.0203.0065
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Photography
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-0720-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823144

Schottenring

Maker:
Czihak, A. F.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 16 in x 20 in; 40.64 cm x 50.8 cm
image: 7 1/2 in x 10 1/4 in; 19.05 cm x 26.035 cm
Object Name:
albumen print
Place made:
Austria: Vienna state, Vienna
Date made:
ca 1870s
Subject:
Architecture  Search this
City landscape  Search this
ID Number:
2012.0203.0100
Catalog number:
2012.0203.0100
Accession number:
2012.0203
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Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-18bc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823559

Goat pulling cart of kids

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in x 5 1/2 in; 8.5725 cm x 13.97 cm
Object Name:
real photo postcard
Date made:
after 1907
Subject:
Wagons  Search this
Goats  Search this
Children  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0376.0035
Catalog number:
1983.0376.035
Accession number:
1983.0376
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Photography
Transportation
Agriculture
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-c44a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1823666
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The Terminal

Maker:
Stieglitz, Alfred  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 12 7/8 in x 15 1/2 in; 32.7025 cm x 39.37 cm
image: 10 in x 13 1/8 in; 25.4 cm x 33.3375 cm
Object Name:
photograph
photogravure
Place Made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1893
Subject:
Horses  Search this
ID Number:
PG.001686
Catalog number:
1686
Accession number:
55701
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-242a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1384873

The Hand of Man

Maker:
Stieglitz, Alfred  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 1/4 in x 8 1/2 in; 15.875 cm x 21.59 cm
Object Name:
The Hand of Man
photograph
photogravure
Place Made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1902
Subject:
Train  Search this
Industrialization  Search this
ID Number:
PG.001705
Catalog number:
1705
Accession number:
55701
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-242b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1384874

Presentation Vase

User:
Smith, Willard A.  Search this
Maker:
Tiffany & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall material)
wood (base material)
cast (overall production technique)
hammered (makers mark production technique)
Measurements:
overall: 61 cm x 30 cm x 30 cm; 24 in x 11 13/16 in x 11 13/16 in
overall: 1 in x 6 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 15.875 cm x 4.445 cm
Object Name:
vase
Place Made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1894
Credit Line:
Gift of Willard A. Smith
ID Number:
DL.63.821
Catalog number:
63.821
63.281
Accession number:
245502
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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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Artifact Walls exhibit
Exhibition:
Always Ready: Fighting Fire in the 19th Century
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e6e8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_214492
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Ring, in blue case, 1969 USAC championship car owner

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
case: 5.2 cm x 4 cm x 5 cm; 2 1/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 1 31/32 in
ring: 1 1/4 in x 7/8 in; 3.175 cm x 2.2225 cm
Object Name:
ring
Date made:
1969
Credit Line:
Gift of Vince Granatelli
ID Number:
2017.0091.13
Catalog number:
2017.0091.13
Accession number:
2017.0091
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Transportation
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-71fa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1849110
Online Media:

STP Cuff Link

Maker:
STP Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
cuff link: 13/16 in x 3/4 in; 2.06375 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
box for cuff links and tie clasp
set of cuff links and tie clasp
cuff link
Credit Line:
Gift of Vince Granatelli
ID Number:
2017.0091.61a
Catalog number:
2017.0091.61a
Accession number:
2017.0091
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6de5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1853484
Online Media:

STP Cuff Link

Maker:
STP Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
cuff link: 13/16 in x 3/4 in; 2.06375 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
box for cuff links and tie clasp
set of cuff links and tie clasp
cuff link
Credit Line:
Gift of Vince Granatelli
ID Number:
2017.0091.61b
Catalog number:
2017.0091.61b
Accession number:
2017.0091
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6de6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1853485
Online Media:

"Stanley" Robot Car

Maker:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
steel (overall material)
glass (overall material)
rubber (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Object Name:
robotic vehicle
car
autonomous vehicle
robot vehicle
automobile
Date made:
2004
Credit Line:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc
ID Number:
2008.0185.01
Accession number:
2008.0185
Catalog number:
2008.0185.01
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Work and Industry: Mechanisms
Robots and Automatons
Time and Navigation
Science & Mathematics
Transportation
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-e912-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1377824
Online Media:

Ford Trimotor Cabin Plane Leaving Chicago

Maker:
Keystone View Company  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 in; 8.89 cm x 17.78 cm
Object Name:
stereograph
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Subject:
Air Travel  Search this
Planes  Search this
Mail  Search this
Credit Line:
Wayne Hill Photogrpahica Collection
ID Number:
2016.0066.123
Catalog number:
2016.0066
2016.0066.0123
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-ce21-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1821999
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