Presentation of check to NMHT director Brooke Hindle in his office at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, from Certain-teed Corporation. Caption from Torch: "The Certain-teed Corporation of Valley Forge, Pa., a leading building materials manufacturer, will sponsor the installation of an authentic 19th-century balloon-frame structure adjacent to the Ipswich House at the Museum of History and Technology to complete the redesigned 'Hall of Everyday Life in America.' Pictured above receiving the grant from Certain-teed are (I. to r.) Rodris Roth, curator, Department of Cultural History; Brooke Hindle, director, MHT; Edwin Harper, vice president, Certain-teed Corp.; Anne Golovin, associate curator, Department of Cultural History; Dorothy Wackerman, director of public affairs, Certain-teed Corp.; James Lyons, deputy director, Office of Membership and Development. "
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: October 1976, Image No. 76-7867-05
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
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SIA RU000371 [76-7867-05]
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