Research Catalog

  • Inventing standard time [microform] / by Carlene E. Stephens.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV-326 no. 1-74Offsite
  • Yesterday's tomorrows : past visions of the American future / Joseph J. Corn and Brian Horrigan ; edited by Katherine Chambers.

    • Text
    • New York : Summit Books ; Washington : Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 84-964Offsite
  • In touch : printing and writing for the blind in the nineteenth century / Elizabeth M. Harris.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Published for the National Museum of American History by the Smithsonian Institution Press : for sale by Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 85-351Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • G. Washington, a figure upon the stage / by Margaret Brown Klapthor & Howard Alexander Morrison ; [catalog edited by Carole J. Jacobs].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press : National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 87-6747Offsite
  • Race and revolution : African-Americans 1770-1830 / sponsored by the National Museum of American History, Roger G. Kennedy, Director ; Friday, Feb. 6 and Saturday, Feb. 7.

    • Text
    • [Washingtn, D.C. : Smithsonian Institute], 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 89-676Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Technology in miniature : American textile patent models, 1819-1840 / Barbara Suit Janssen.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 89-32Offsite
  • Steuben, secret aid for the Americans : a commemorative exhibition organized by the Foundation for Prussian Cultural Property, Berlin, and the National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C., December 12, 1981-April 18, 1982 at the National Museum of American History.

    • Text
    • Berlin : The Foundation, [1981?]
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 93-12284Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Imperishable beauty : pictures printed in collotype : an exhibition in the Hall of Printing and Graphic Arts / Helena E. Wright.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text MFW 94-850Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • InfoCulture : the Smithsonian book of information age inventions / Steven Lubar.

    • Text
    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 95-2438Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Arthur Mitchell and the Dance Theatre of Harlem in performance at the National Museum of American History [videorecording] / produced by the Smithsonian Institution ; producers/editors, Peter Erikson, Harold A. Closter.

    • Moving image
    • c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIDVD 5-1529Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • A brief history of geomagnetism and a catalog of the collections of the National Museum of American History / Robert P. Multhauf and Gregory Good.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 88-929Offsite
  • With pen & graver : women graphic artists before 1900 / Helena E. Wright.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MDBF 96-8532Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Mind on freedom : celebrating the history and culture of America's Black colleges and universities / Program in African American Culture, National Museum of American History ; cosponsored by the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education... [et al.] ; major funding provided by Nissan Motor Corporation, USA.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : The Institution, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 96-327Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Fighting two wars : African Americans in the United States Army / presented by the program in African American Culture, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 05-336Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Prints at the Smithsonian : the origins of a national collection / Helena E. Wright ; with an introduction by Alan Fern.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text MDET 97-2128Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Red, hot & blue : a Smithsonian salute to the American musical / Amy Henderson and Dwight Blocker Bowers ; [jointly organized by] the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of American History.

    • Text
    • Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWED 96-17455Offsite
  • Red, hot & blue : classic songs from great American musicals / National Portrait Gallery and National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

    • Notated music
    • New York, NY : Universe Pub. ; Milwaukee, WI : H. Leonard, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 99-49Offsite
  • The Jews of Wyoming : fringe of the Diaspora / photographs and interviews by Penny Diane Wolin ; introduction by Harriet Rochlin.

    • Text
    • Cheyenne, Wyo. : Crazy Woman Creek Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text *PXY+ 01-4091Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • The American presidency : a glorious burden / Lonnie G. Bunch III ... [et al.] ; introduction by Richard Norton Smith.

    • Text
    • Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, in association with the National Museum of American History, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text IBM 01-8110Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Legacies : collecting America's history at the Smithsonian / Steven Lubar and Kathleen M. Kendrick.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Published by Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of American History, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 02-1325Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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  • The Truman presidency / edited by Michael J. Lacey.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars ; Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text ILH 89-24532Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • African American dance : beauty, rhythm, and power : Friday, February 2 and Saturday, February 3, 1990.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, 1990]
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 04-887Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • On the move : transportation and the American story / by Janet F. Davidson & Michael S. Sweeney.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IAE 07-1769Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Smithsonian treasures of American history / Kathleen M. Kendrick, Peter C. Liebhold.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Collins, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IAG 07-3820Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Buffalo Bill's Wild West warriors : a photographic history by Gertrude Käsebier / Michelle Delaney.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Museum of American History ; New York : Collins, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JGF 07-208Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Holidays on display / William L. Bird, Jr.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History ; New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007004344.html
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    Text JQE 08-600Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Places of invention : a companion to the exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History / edited by Arthur P. Molella and Anna Karvellas.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2015.
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 16-790Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Scurlock Studio and Black Washington : picturing the promise / edited by Paul Gardullo ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : National Museum of African American History and Culture : In collaboration with the National Museum of American History, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc+ F 09-529Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The spirit of invention : the story of the thinkers, creators, and dreamers who formed our nation / Julie M. Fenster.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : HarperCollins, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSE 09-112Offsite
  • American enterprise : a history of business in America / contributors edited by Andy Serwer ; [introduction by] David K. Allison ; contributions by Peter Liebhold [and 11 others].

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2015]
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text HF3021 .A44 2015Off-site
  • InfoCulture : the Smithsonian book of the inventions of the Information Age / Steven Lubar.

    • Text
    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text T58.5 .L83 1993Off-site
  • Red, hot & blue : a Smithsonian salute to the American musical / Amy Henderson and Dwight Blocker Bowers ; [jointly organized by] the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of American History.

    • Text
    • Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, [1996], ©1996.
    • 1996-1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML141.W3 N38 1996Off-site
  • Piano 300 : celebrating three centuries of people and pianos / Cynthia Adams Hoover, Patrick Rucker, Edwin M. Good.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : National Museum of American History, Behring Center, Smithsonian Institution ; [California?] : NAMM-International Music Products Association, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML650 .H66 2001Off-site
  • Technology in miniature : American textile patent models, 1819-1840 / Barbara Suit Janssen.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SI 1.28:49Off-site
  • Pain and its relief / Nancy Knight.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text RD79 .K59 1983Off-site
  • Building Brooklyn Bridge : the design and construction, 1867-1883 / Robert M. Vogel.

    • Text
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AA735 N4B7 ZB7948Off-site
  • Amerikan Fesutibaru '94 : "Sumisonian Hakubutsukan" ten : kore ga Amerika da = The Smithsonian's America : an exhibition on American history and culture / [shippitsu Jefurī Burodī ... [et al.] ; henshū Amerikan Fesutibaru '94 Jikkō Iinkai].

    • Text
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E161 .A397 1994gOff-site
  • A material world : an exhibition at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution / by Robert Friedel ; color photography by Eric F. Long.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : The Museum, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text T180.W3 N37 1988xOff-site
  • First ladies : political role and public image / Edith P. Mayo and Denise D. Meringolo.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E176.2 .M28 1994Off-site
  • Black American culture and scholarship : contemporary issues / Bernice Johnson Reagon, editor.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E185.86 .B627 1985Off-site
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  • With pen & graver : women graphic artists before 1900 / Helena E. Wright.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text FA6285.470.14.5Off-site
  • The Star-Spangled Banner : the flag that inspired the national anthem / Lonn Taylor.

    • Text
    • New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E356.B2 T39 2000Off-site
  • The Jews of Wyoming : fringe of the Diaspora / photographs and interviews by Penny Diane Wolin ; introduction by Harriet Rochlin.

    • Text
    • Cheyenne, Wyo. : Crazy Woman Creek Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text F770.J5 W6 2000Off-site
  • Legacies : collecting America's history at the Smithsonian / Steven Lubar and Kathleen M. Kendrick.

    • Text
    • Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of American History, Behring Center, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E169.1 .L846 2001Off-site
  • On the move : transportation and the American story / by Janet F. Davidson & Michael S. Sweeney.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text HE203 .D377 2003Off-site
  • Piano 300 : celebrating three centuries of people and pianos / Cynthia Adams Hoover, Patrick Rucker, Edwin M. Good.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : National Museum of American History, Behring Center, Smithsonian Institution ; [California?] : NAMM-International Music Products Association; Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, distributor, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ML650 .H66 2001Off-site
  • The price of freedom : Americans at war.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Behring Center ; Seattle : Marquand Books ; Norman, OK : Distributed by University of Oklahoma Press, c2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E181 .P85 2004Off-site
  • The Scurlock Studio and Black Washington : picturing the promise / edited by Paul Gardullo ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : National Museum of African American History and Culture : In collaboration with the National Museum of American History, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E185.93.D6 S38 2009Off-site
  • Abraham Lincoln : an extraordinary life / [Harry R. Rubenstein].

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Books, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E457.65 .R83 2008Off-site
  • The spirit of invention : the story of the thinkers, creators, and dreamers who formed our nation / by Julie M. Fenster.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : HarperCollins, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text T21 .F46 2009Off-site

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