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Preventive maintenance monthly

Title:
PS, the preventive maintenance monthly
PS magazine <1954-1958>
Author:
United States Department of the Army  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Equipment Maintenance and repair  Search this
Physical description:
volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
19uu
2017
Topic:
Military supplies--Maintenance and repair  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_599336

Des Moines -- Brickhaven

Landscape designer:
Fleming, Ann Wallace  Search this
Gardener:
Cleveland, Bo  Search this
Landscape architect:
Heard, William R.  Search this
Rennebohm, Bob  Search this
Garden designer:
Lyford, Barbara  Search this
Consultant:
Lyford, Barbara  Search this
Former owner:
United States  Search this
Provenance:
Des Moines Founders Garden Club  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
Brickhaven (Des Moines, Iowa)
United States of America -- Iowa -- Polk County -- Des Moines
Scope and Contents:
The folder includes a worksheet, garden plans, garden features descriptions, plant lists, garden tour brochures, and newspaper and magazine clippings
General:
The garden houses a collection of marked bricks, which are displayed on the west side of the garage, a feature in the informal garden. The owners are collectors of old marked paving bricks from early Des Moines streets and sidewalks. The bricks are used for walkways, walls and patios. South of the house is a wooden area that was formed in 1993, offering a progression of blooms spring through mid-summer. A garden of informal squares filed with annuals and perennials dot the property, providing visual interest and flowers for cutting.
Persons and firms associated with the property and garden include: US Government (prior to 1849); George C. Shell (former owner, 1849-1852); Whitley Moore and Joseph Mott (former owners, 1852-1925); Edwin Proctor (former owner, 1925-1943); J.H.Carroll (former owner, 1943); Beulah H. Kelsey (former owner, 1943-1946); Fern L. Beagler & Frances Ellen Bryne (former owners, 1946-1947); Marie F. Worth (former owner, 1947); Phil Jr. and Louise B. Worth (former owners, 1947-1965); William Heard (landscape architect, 1966-1990); Bob Rennebohm (landscape architect, 1993- ); Barbara Lyford (garden designer, consultant, 1990- ); Ann Wallace Fleming (landscape designer, 1989-1991); and Bo Cleveland (herb gardener, 1980's).
Related Materials:
Brickhaven related holdings consist of 1 folder (14 35 mm. slides)
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Gardens -- Iowa -- Des Moines  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, File IA012
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / Iowa
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6d06b91b9-b224-4b59-a068-547336b28df9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref6558

A scientific and policy review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Federal Coal Leasing Program of the Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior. submitted to the Department by the Institute of Ecology Environmental Impact Assessment Project ; edited by Katherine Fletcher

Issuing body:
Environmental Impact Assessment Project  Search this
Editor:
Fletcher, Katherine Institute of Ecology  Search this
Author:
United States Bureau of Land Management  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 246 pages illustrations, diagrams, map 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
1974
Topic:
Coal leases  Search this
Concessions houillères  Search this
Call number:
HD9546 .E58 1974
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1165768

Chronicles of the gringos: the U.S. Army in the Mexican War, 1846-1848; accounts of eyewitnesses & combatants. Edited, with introd., commentaries, and notes, by George Winston Smith & Charles Judah

Author:
Smith, George Winston  Search this
Judah, Charles Burnet 1902-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army History  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 523 p. illus., facsims., plans, ports. 27 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Date:
1968
[1968]
War with Mexico, 1845-1848
Topic:
Mexican War, 1846-1848  Search this
Call number:
E411 .S64
E411.S64
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_21777

The buffalo soldiers; a narrative of the Negro cavalry in the West [by] William H. Leckie

Author:
Leckie, William H  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Cavalry, 10th  Search this
United States Army Cavalry, 9th  Search this
United States Army African American troops  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 290 p. illus., maps, ports. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1967
[1967]
Call number:
UA31 10th .L46
UA31 10th.L46
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_14121

Exhibition Records, 1972, 1981, 1983-2013, and undated

Creator:
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Space History Department  Search this
Subject:
Neal, Valerie  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Space History Division  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Department of Space History  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Department of Space Science and Exploration  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration  Search this
Where Next, Columbus? (Exhibition) (1992-2002: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Moving Beyond Earth (Exhibition) (2009-2022: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Space Race (Exhibition) (1997-2022: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
The Violent Universe (Exhibition) (1996: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
How Things Fly (Exhibition) (1996-2020: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Star Trek (Exhibition) (1992-1993: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
All Systems Go: America's Space Transportation Systems for the 1990s (Traveling exhibition) (1989)  Search this
America's Space Truck: The Space Shuttle (Exhibition) (1987-1998: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (Exhibition) (1986-1997: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
America's Smithsonian (Traveling exhibition) (1995-1998)  Search this
Physical description:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Type:
Manuscripts
Collection descriptions
Clippings
Brochures
Pamphlets
Newsletters
Transcripts
Digital versatile discs
Floppy disks
Electronic records
Illustrations
Floor plans
Drawings
Black-and-white negatives
Black-and-white photographs
Black-and-white transparencies
Color negatives
Color photographs
Color transparencies
Place:
Outer space
Date:
1972
1972-2013
1972, 1981, 1983-2013, and undated
Topic:
Aeronautical museums  Search this
Astronautical museums  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Traveling exhibitions  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Museums--Collection management  Search this
Exploration  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 22-109
See more items in:
Exhibition Records 1969-2022 [National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Space History Department]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404814

Vigilance: a symposium Donald N. Buckner and James J. McGrath, editors. Participants: Paul Bakan [and others] Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research. Conducted by Human Factors Research, inc., Los Angeles

Author:
Buckner, Donald N  Search this
Author:
McGrath, James J  Search this
United States Office of Naval Research  Search this
Human Factors Research, inc., Los Angeles  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 269 p diagrs., tables 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Congress
Actes de congrès
Conference papers and proceedings
proceedings (reports)
Date:
1963
Topic:
Attention  Search this
Vigilance (Psychology)  Search this
Vigilance (Psychologie)  Search this
Human Stress  Search this
Proceedings  Search this
Stress (Physiology)  Search this
Stress (Psychology)  Search this
Call number:
BF323.V5 B8X
BF323.V5B8X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10338

Trademark law and procedure by Edward C. Vandenburgh III

Author:
Vandenburgh, Edward C  Search this
Author:
United States Trademark act of 1946 1968  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 812 p forms 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1968
Topic:
Trademarks--Law and legislation  Search this
Trademarks  Search this
Merkenrecht  Search this
Call number:
KF3180 .V22 1968
KF3180.V22 1968
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10347

Forgotten fighters and experimental aircraft by Peter M. Bowers

Author:
Bowers, Peter M  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy Aviation  Search this
Physical description:
2 v illus 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Fighter planes  Search this
Armed Forces--Aviation  Search this
Call number:
TL685.3 .B78
TL685.3.B78
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10350

Flying army the modern air arm of the U.S. Army by W. E. Butterworth

Author:
Butterworth, W. E (William Edmund) 1929-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Aviation  Search this
Physical description:
196 p illustrations, ports 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Armed Forces--Aviation  Search this
Call number:
UG633 .B98
UG633.B98
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10396

Aviation electrician's mate 1 & C [Prepared by the Navy Training Publications Center

Author:
United States Bureau of Naval Personnel  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy Aviation electricians  Search this
United States Navy Electric installations  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 438 p illus 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Airplanes--Electric equipment  Search this
Airplanes--Electronic equipment  Search this
Avions--Équipement électrique  Search this
Avions--Équipement électronique  Search this
Armed Forces--Aviation electricians  Search this
Armed Forces--Electric installations  Search this
Call number:
VG93 .A18e 1971
VG93.A18e 1971
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10420

Oceanographic ships, fore and aft by Stewart B. Nelson

Author:
Nelson, Stewart B  Search this
Author:
United States Office of the Oceanographer of the Navy  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 240 p illustrations, ports 27 cm
Type:
Books
Festschriften
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1971
Topic:
Oceanographic research ships  Search this
Oceanography--History  Search this
Oceanography--Research  Search this
Research vessels  Search this
Navires de recherche  Search this
Océanographie--Histoire  Search this
Oceanography  Search this
research vessels  Search this
Call number:
VM453 .N431
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10425

Site Bc236, Chaco Canyon National Monument, New Mexico by Zorro A. Bradley

Author:
Bradley, Zorro A  Search this
Author:
United States Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation Division of Archeology  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 127 p illus 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Chaco Canyon (N.M.)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (N.M.)
New Mexico
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Date:
1971
Topic:
Chaco culture  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Culture chaco  Search this
Call number:
E99.P9 B67X
E99.P9B67X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10439

The Supreme Court in crisis a history of conflict [by] Robert J. Steamer

Author:
Steamer, Robert J  Search this
Subject:
United States Supreme Court History  Search this
États-Unis Supreme Court Histoire  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 333 p 24 cm
Type:
Books
Festschriften
History
Date:
1971
Call number:
KF8742 .S79
KF8742.S79
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10440

Aviation fire control technician 3 & 2 [Prepared by the Navy Training Publications Center, Millington, Tenn., for the Bureau of Naval Personnel

Author:
United States Bureau of Naval Personnel  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy Aviation fire control technicians  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 559 p illus 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Airplanes, Military--Radar equipment  Search this
Avions militaires--Équipement radar  Search this
Armed Forces--Aviation fire control technicians  Search this
Call number:
VG93 .A18f 1971
VG93.A18f 1971
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10452

The Bill of Rights a documentary history

Author:
Schwartz, Bernard 1923-1997  Search this
Subject:
United States Constitution 1st-10th Amendments Sources  Search this
United States Constitution 1st-10th Amendments  Search this
United States Constitution 1st-10th Amendments  Search this
Physical description:
2 volume (xvii, 1234 pages) 24 cm
Type:
Sources
Place:
United States
Date:
1971
Topic:
Constituicao  Search this
Constitutional law  Search this
Call number:
KF4744 1971
KF4744 1971
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10469

Quality of frozen fruits as influenced by variety brambles - raspberries By E. H. Wiegand

Author:
Wiegand, Ernest Herman 1886-  Search this
Author:
United States Agricultural Research Service Western Utilization Research and Development Division  Search this
Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station Food Industries Department  Search this
Physical description:
1 volume (unpaged) 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1941
Topic:
Frozen raspberries  Search this
Raspberries--Preservation  Search this
Raspberries--Varieties  Search this
Framboises congelées  Search this
Call number:
SB386.R3 W54
SB386.R3W54
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10493

Project Tektite I a multiagency 60-day saturated dive conducted by the United States Navy [and others] Edited by D. C. Pauli and H. A. Cole

Author:
Cole, Harry A. 1944-  Search this
Pauli, Denzil C  Search this
United States Navy  Search this
Physical description:
1 volume (various pagings) illus 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1971
Topic:
Deep diving  Search this
Manned undersea research stations  Search this
Oceanography  Search this
Project Tektite  Search this
Diving  Search this
Océanographie  Search this
Plongée sous-marine  Search this
Stations de recherche sous-marine habitées  Search this
oceanography  Search this
Call number:
GC66 .P76X
GC66.P76X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10532

Dictionary of international agricultural trade [Compiled by Harry W. Henderson

Author:
Henderson, Harry W (Harry William- 1908-  Search this
Author:
United States Foreign Agricultural Service  Search this
Physical description:
170 p 27 cm
Type:
Dictionaries
Dictionnaires anglais
Dictionnaires
Date:
1971
1967
Topic:
Commerce  Search this
International trade  Search this
Produce trade  Search this
Produce trade--Dictionaries  Search this
Commerce international  Search this
Produits agricoles--Commerce  Search this
Call number:
HF1002 .H496 1971
HF1002.H496 1971
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10583

Memorial services in the Congress of the United States and tributes in eulogy of Richard Brevard Russell late a Senator from the State of Georgia Compiled under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing

Author:
United States 92d Congress, 1st session, 1971  Search this
United States Congress Joint Committee on Printing  Search this
Physical description:
210 p port 27 cm
Type:
Books
Biographies
Date:
1971
Call number:
E748.R944 U522
E748.R944U522
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_10623

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