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"Allis-Chalmers The Beautiful Difference in Lawn and Garden Tractors", sales brochure

Collection Manufacturer:
Custom Auto and Equipment Sales  Search this
Collection Creator:
Parlett, John K., 1937-2005  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 10
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
John K. Parlett Collection of Agricultural Ephemera, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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John K. Parlett Collection of Agricultural Ephemera
John K. Parlett Collection of Agricultural Ephemera / Series 1: Allis-Chalmers, AGCO Allis, Deutz Allis
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ef73d2de-73c7-411e-86dd-5c78a22794a2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1225-ref34

"Charcoal for Improving Soil in Greenhouses, Nurseries, Gardens, Lawns, etc."

Collection Owner:
Bedman, John  Search this
Bedman, James  Search this
Bedman, Joseph  Search this
Bedman, Frank  Search this
Bedman, Charles  Search this
Collection Founder:
Bedman, William  Search this
Collection Creator:
Bedman Brothers Rahway, New Jersey.  Search this
Bedman Brothers  Search this
William Bedman Seed Company (Rahway, New Jersey)  Search this
Collection Investor:
Thorburn, James  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 8
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Date:
circa 1900
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.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Bedman Brothers Company Records.
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Bedman Brothers Company records
Bedman Brothers Company records / Series 4: Publications / 4.1: Brochures/Leaflets
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6c590015d-8474-487c-8f3b-ec368e3ba799
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-bed-ref276

"Chauffeur of the Skies" by A. Roy Knabenshue, pages 1-100

Collection Creator:
Knabenshue, A. Roy (Augustus Roy), 1876-1960  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
A. Roy Knabenshue Collection, Acc. NASM.XXXX.0136, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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A. Roy Knabenshue Collection
A. Roy Knabenshue Collection / Series 1: Personal / 1.2: Articles and Manuscripts
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg244918ee3-170a-4b3a-b176-5b8c2f1e5dcd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0136-ref37

"Cloud Mower Z1" electric lawn mower

Maker:
Robbins & Myers Co.  Search this
Cloud, Orval S.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 99 cm x 43 cm x 129 cm; 39 in x 16 15/16 in x 50 13/16 in
Object Name:
Lawnmower
Date made:
c1932
Date made:
ca 1932
Credit Line:
from Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mayberry
ID Number:
EM.336954
Catalog number:
336954
Accession number:
1979.0204
Model number:
M5984K6
Patent number:
1868347
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3707-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_713346

"Iconography of Desolation"

Collection Creator:
Smithson, Robert  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 15
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1961
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, holds the intellectual property rights, including copyright, to all materials created by Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt with the exception of the following items: two holiday cards found in box 11, folders 22-23. For these two items, copyright held by Holt/Smithson Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Requests for permission to reproduce should be submitted to ARS.
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers, 1905-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers
Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers / Series 4: Writings / 4.1: By Robert Smithson
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw975d5dad2-4ff1-4fed-a4f6-4146973a0372
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-smitrobe-ref177
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"In the realms of beauty." Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

Publisher:
George & William H. Rau (Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Distributor:
Universal View Co., Philadelphia, Pa., Lawrence, Kan.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (color)
Container:
Box 2
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Date:
1901
General:
on back: handwritten: donated by Louise R. Grotlish, 11/29/82, and Mrs. W. Sleisson
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:
Exhibitions  Search this
Parterres  Search this
Allées  Search this
Trees  Search this
Bedding plants  Search this
Flower beds  Search this
Walkways  Search this
Women  Search this
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Sunken gardens  Search this
Lawns  Search this
Benches  Search this
Genre/Form:
Stereographs
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Historic Gardens Stereograph Collection.
Identifier:
AAG.STR, Item STR019040
See more items in:
Historic gardens Stereograph collection
Historic gardens Stereograph collection / Gardens and Landscapes / United States / Pennsylvania / PA184: Philadelphia -- Fairmount Park
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6bf634b88-ea9e-4097-9807-7c0e6462cc19
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-str-ref4723

"Lawn Life"

Container:
Box 19 of 25
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if listening copies are not currently available. Listening copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 590, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 19
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru0590-refidd1e6342

"Lawn Life"

Container:
Box 23 of 25
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if listening copies are not currently available. Listening copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 590, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 23
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru0590-refidd1e7980

"The Proper Care of Lawns"

Collection Owner:
Bedman, John  Search this
Bedman, James  Search this
Bedman, Joseph  Search this
Bedman, Frank  Search this
Bedman, Charles  Search this
Collection Founder:
Bedman, William  Search this
Collection Creator:
Bedman Brothers Rahway, New Jersey.  Search this
Bedman Brothers  Search this
William Bedman Seed Company (Rahway, New Jersey)  Search this
Collection Investor:
Thorburn, James  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Date:
circa 1914
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.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Bedman Brothers Company Records.
See more items in:
Bedman Brothers Company records
Bedman Brothers Company records / Series 4: Publications / 4.1: Brochures/Leaflets
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6aee95d51-df95-4f23-a65f-d96a548b46d5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-bed-ref278

"Tuileries Gardens" dress silk; Mallinson's Playgrounds of the World series

Maker:
H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
silk (overall material)
plain weave; cylinder printed (overall production method/technique)
Salora crepe (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in x 38 in; 91.44 cm x 96.52 cm
Object Name:
fabric length
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1928
Credit Line:
Gift of H.R. Mallinson & Co., Inc.
ID Number:
TE.T5743
Catalog number:
T5743
T (/) 5743
Accession number:
101284
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Textiles
American Silks
American Silk Industry
Migel-Mallinson Silks
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-67f6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_630467
Online Media:

"U. S. Treasury North" (written on verso)

Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Photographer:
T. W. Smillie  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (black and white)
Container:
Box 1
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Date:
circa 1870-1900
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:
government buildings  Search this
Fountains  Search this
Flower beds  Search this
Bollards  Search this
Lampposts  Search this
Lawns  Search this
Bedding plants  Search this
Streets -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Fences  Search this
Genre/Form:
Stereographs
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Historic Gardens Stereograph Collection.
Identifier:
AAG.STR, Item STR004020
See more items in:
Historic gardens Stereograph collection
Historic gardens Stereograph collection / Gardens and Landscapes / United States / District of Columbia / DC055: Washington -- Treasury Building
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6bc85d0b4-347f-458e-b586-c3222ca0feb9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-str-ref4810

"Vacuuming Your Lawn"

Container:
Box 2 of 11
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if listening copies are not currently available. Listening copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 589, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru0589-refidd1e1278

"Vacuuming Your Lawn"

Container:
Box 4 of 11
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Restrictions pertaining to the use of these materials may apply (based on contracts/copyright). Access restrictions may also apply if listening copies are not currently available. Listening copies can be made for a fee. Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 589, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications, Productions
See more items in:
Productions
Productions / Box 4
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru0589-refidd1e2634

#1757-#1975, Mary Agnes Chase expedition to Brazil, 1924-1925

Collection name:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
Physical Description:
1 photograph album
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 20
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Photograph albums
Place:
Brazil
Pernambuco
Paulo Afonso, Cachoeira de
Itatiáia, Parque Nacional de
Rio de Janeiro
Date Range:
1924-1925
Start Date:
1924
End Date:
1925
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Grasses  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU000229
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
See more records associated with this person:
Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
Chase, Mary Agnes, 1869-1963
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI119
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#1976-#2351. A. S. Hitchcock : Oregon, Washington, California, 1927; Newfoundland and Labrador, 1928, Africa, 1929

Alternate Title:
A.S. Hitchcock: Oregon, Washington, California, 1927; Newfoundland and Labrador, 1928; Africa, 1929. Vol. 5, nos. #1976-#2351.  Search this
Collection name:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
Physical Description:
1 photograph album
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 21
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Photograph albums
Place:
Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls
Fort Victoria
Kilimanjaro
Kenya
Oregon
Washington
Newfoundland and Labrador
Umpqua National Forest
Saint John’s
Teneriffe
Nairobi
Cape Town
St. Helena
Kew Gardens
Date Range:
1927-1929
Start Date:
1927
End Date:
1929
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Grasses  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU000229
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
See more records associated with this person:
Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI120
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#782-#1118, A. S. Hitchcock: Asia, 1921, Georgia and Florida, Panama and Ecuador, 1923, includes photographs of Floyd A. McClure

Alternate Title:
A. S. Hitchcock: Asia, 1921; Georgia and Florida; Panama and Ecuador, 1923. Includes photographs of Floyd A. McClure. Vol. 2, 782-1118  Search this
Collection name:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
Physical Description:
1 photograph album
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 19
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Photograph albums
Place:
Ecuador
Panama
West Indies
Florida
Georgia
Macau
China
Canton
Yangtze
Guam
Japan
Phillippines
United States
Date Range:
1921-1923
Start Date:
1921
End Date:
1923
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Grasses  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU000229
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
See more records associated with this person:
Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI116
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Online Media:

#NatZooZen: Prairie Dogs Are Ecosystem Engineers!

Creator:
National Zoo  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2020-05-19T20:48:59.000Z
YouTube Category:
Pets & Animals  Search this
Topic:
Zoology;Animals;Veterinary medicine;Animal health  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianNZP
Data Source:
National Zoo
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianNZP
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_CZgQ9iI0Qwc

#TakeTimeThursday: Growing Healthy Houseplants with the U.S. Botanic Garden

Creator:
Anacostia Community Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-03-22T17:23:46.000Z
YouTube Category:
Nonprofits & Activism  Search this
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
See more by:
SmithsonianAnacostia
Data Source:
Anacostia Community Museum
YouTube Channel:
SmithsonianAnacostia
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_pHG_LuHOgPA

$6.65 Lili’uokalani Gardens, Hilo, Hawaii partial pane of 3

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5156
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Hawaii
United States of America
Date:
1/22/2017
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2007.19.1-3
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8447fb658-7c02-494d-afb3-c3f5ed54ed06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2007.19.1-3

$6.65 Lili’uokalani Gardens, Hilo, Hawaii single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5156
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Hawaii
United States of America
Date:
1/22/2017
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2007.18
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8018f30fd-391f-42d5-becd-bd0f190c5004
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2007.18

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