McCarthy, David, 1960-
AAA.mccadavi
The David McCarthy oral history interviews with artists measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1989 to 1998. Found here are 25 interviews conducted by McCarthy as part of his research for his PhD dissertation, "Comprised positions: situations for the nude in American painting, 1955-1980" (1992), as well as one interview of Ed Ruscha concerning H. C. Westermann.
Brookhaven National Laboratory Bubble Chamber Records
Documentary materials relating to the construction and operation of the 80-inch hydrogen bubble chamber at Brookhaven National Laboratory: a 16mm film of the construction of the bubble chamber; 6 reels of audiotapes from the operation of the bubble chamber, 8 rolls of 70mm film of particle tracks; 3 rolls of 35mm film of particle tracks; a log book...
Cuyler W. Brooks Papers
Work and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI
Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Division of [former name], NMAH, SI.
Brooks, Cuyler W.
1.3 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
The collection documents the engineering career of Cuyler W. Brooks, who worked on projects including dams, mills, and water and power plants, many of them overseas and particularly in South America. The papers include project files, proposals, drawings, specifications, contracts, correspondence, and articles.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Photographs
Engineering and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Cotton, Robert, Sir
Fifty-eight titled photographs taken by Sir Robert Cotton, of scenes along the C & O Canal, including locks, acqueducts, canal station; and cyclists and joggers along the towpaths.
Toussaint Louverture Collection
Toussaint Louverture, Francois Dominique, 1743?-1803
Eight items relating to the Haitian slave revolt leader Toussaint L'Ouverture: a manuscript letter signed by him (accompanied by translation), and seven portraits of him (two watercolors and five prints).
Ralph Earle Color Slides of Atomic Bomb Test
Earle, Ralph
11 lantern slides and 18 35mm slides, all glass-mounted and taped at edges, showing an atomic bomb test explosion. Of this collection, two slides contain images of the crew conducting the test and a third shows the camp and some of the equipment used. The remainder contain images of explosions and the resulting smoke.
M. Francis Misklea Carousel Collection
Spillman Engineering Corporation
Misklea, M. Francis
Allan Herschell Co.
2 Cubic feet (6 boxes)
Miscellaneous documents, catalogs, scrapbooks, photographs and printed material relating to the carousels and other amusement park rides of the Allan Herschell Company (which earlier in its existence was called the Herschell-Spillman Company and the Spillman Engineerng Corporation).
Gilbert Louey Country Music Film Collection
Ritter, Tex
Louey, Gilbert
Autry, Gene, 1907-1998
Acuff, Roy
48 Reels
Films of country-western performers, including some Hollywood films and some television programs, such as "Hee Haw" and "Grand Ole Opry" .
Hallye M. Cornelius and Glendora Horne Collection of Cigarette Packages
Cornelius, Hallye Mercer
Horne, Glendora
0.12 Cubic feet (1 box)
Seventy-three (73) cigarette pack labels from the World War II years. The manufacturers include American, British, Chinese, and Japanese tobacco companies.
Ivory Soap Essay Contest Collection
Nixon, Helen
Ellis, Winifred
Documents saved by the winner of an essay contest, including: two congratulatory telegrams, two letters, three photographs of the winner with the car she won, an article, and an owner identification card from the car dealer.