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            343 Archival description results for United States of America

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            Schantz, Etta.
            SCA118-GA215-7-130 · File · 1892
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Hand coloured head and shoulders studio portrait of Etta Schantz seen looking off camera.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Schantz, Austin : Colorado.
            SCA118-GA215-7-113 · File · [before 1942]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Snapshots taken between 1917 and 1942 of Austin Schantz and his life in Colorado. The photographs are largely unidentified, although some identifications are present. Includes images of Denver, Colorado during a snowstorm ; Colorado mountains and landscapes ; mining operations ; Christmas and New Years decorations ; animals ; buildings, ; Arthur Schantz at his cabin and holding fish ; as well as unidentified others.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Schantz family.
            SCA118-GA252-4-9 · File · July 1944
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            A snapshot of members of the Schantz and Hamilton families and a dog standing outside and smiling at camera. From left to right: Charles C. Hamilton, Ruth Schantz, Ruth Hamilton, Elizabeth Joan Schantz (back), Sally Schantz, and Worth Flagler Schantz.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Schantz family.
            SCA118-GA252-4-8 · File · January 31, 1897
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Photograph of members of the Schantz family and friends seen seated together in a residential home.

            Back row: Etta Schantz, [Kathryn Ellis]
            Middle row: H. Goodwal Dickerman, Charlotte Hayes Moyer, Harry Rollin Moyer, Orpheus Moyer
            Front row: Carrie Flagler Schantz, Ruth Schantz, Mary Emma Moyer.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA185-GA160-2-14-109 · Item · January 3, 1928
            Part of Harry Byers fonds.

            Group portrait of Harry Byers (front row, centre) with and what appears to be his Kansas Sweeney Tractor Machine Company class. There is a banner above the class that says "SAS Kansas City" [Sweeney Automobile School], and Harry Byers is holding a sign that says "Plate 1157 Jan. 3, 1928."

            Byers, Harry J.
            Sapolio advertisement
            SCA339-GA384-5-4 · Item · [ca. 1870-1900]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Advertisement trade card for Sapolio showing two women cleaning marble statues with the caption "clean marble with Sapolio." Verso reads "1809 1880 Enoch Morgan's Sons' Sapolio for cleaning & polishing. Hand Sapolio for the toilet and bath. Sapolio being put up in an attractive style some persons think is a fancy article but the fact is that one cake is equal to three cakes of any 'mineral soap' and will do more and better work."

            Sapolio advertisement
            SCA339-GA384-5-2 · Item · [ca. 1870-1900]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Advertisement trade card for Sapolio showing a woman scrubbing a tub while a baby bathes in a smaller tub with the caption "clean baths with Sapolio." Verso reads "1809 1880 Enoch Morgan's Sons' Sapolio for cleaning & polishing. Hand Sapolio for the toilet and bath. Sapolio being put up in an attractive style some persons think is a fancy article but the fact is that one cake is equal to three cakes of any 'mineral soap' and will do more and better work."

            Sapolio advertisement
            SCA339-GA384-5-5 · Item · [ca. 1870-1900]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Advertisement trade card for Sapolio showing a woman scrubbing a tin pan while a young girl shows a cat its reflection in another. Caption reads "clean tins with Sapolio." Verso reads "1809 1880 Enoch Morgan's Sons' Sapolio for cleaning & polishing. Hand Sapolio for the toilet and bath. Sapolio being put up in an attractive style some persons think is a fancy article but the fact is that one cake is equal to three cakes of any 'mineral soap' and will do more and better work."

            Sapolio advertisement
            SCA339-GA384-5-1 · Item · [ca. 1870-1900]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Advertisement trade card for Sapolio showing three women washing dishes with the caption "Wash dishes with Sapolio." Verso reads "There is no one article known that will do so many kinds of work in and about the house and do it so well as Enoch Morgan's Sons Sapolio. (Each cake is wrapped in Tin Foil, and surrounded with Ultramarine Blue-Band, and bears the above device) always note this. A cake of Sapolio, a bowl of water and a brush, cloth or sponge will make house cleaning a quick and easy job, will clean paint and all painted surfaces, will clean marble, mantles, tables and statuary, will clean oil-cloths, floors, shelves, etc., will clear bath tubs, wash basins, etc., will clean crockery, glassware, etc., will clean kitchen utensils, of all kinds, will clean windows without splashing of water, will polish tin, brass and copperware, will polish knives as you wash them, will polish all metal surfaces and will clean all household articles and is better and cheaper than soap, emery, rotten stone, etc. John Wanamaker, Grad Depot, Phila."

            Sapolio advertisement
            SCA339-GA384-5-3 · Item · [ca. 1870–1900]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Advertisement trade card for Sapolio showing three women polishing glassware with the caption "clean glass with Sapolio." Verso reads "1809 1880 Enoch Morgan's Sons' Sapolio for cleaning & polishing. Hand Sapolio for the toilet and bath. Sapolio being put up in an attractive style some persons think is a fancy article but the fact is that one cake is equal to three cakes of any 'mineral soap' and will do more and better work."

            Rieder, Christian.
            SCA217-GA200-12-238-9 · Item · ca. 1874-1895
            Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

            Head and body studio portrait of Christian Rieder seen looking off camera with right hand on back of arm chair.

            Rieder and Anthes family
            Receipts.
            SCA204-GA529-10-183 · File · 1891
            Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

            File consists of receipts for personal expenditures made by A.L. Breithaupt in New York and England.

            Breithaupt, Albert Liborius
            SCA237-GA236-3 · File · October 3, 1825
            Part of Sol Eisen collection.

            File consists of one receipt, in French, for work performed by an enslaved Black female named Maria on a chain gang in New Orleans in 1825. Translation reads "Wages for negress on the chain: The city treasury will pay to Mr. D. Fitch the sum of 11 piastre and 50 cents for forty six days of work by his negress Maria, employed by the public works from August 9 to October 3." The document is signed by David Fitch and Precend Lament [?] and is dated at New Orleans, Oct. 3, 1825.

            Attached to the receipt is what appears to be a clipping from the vendor catalogue which listed the item for sale. It reads:
            "174. NEGRO CHAIN GANG LABOR RECEIPT. Printed document, in French, signed, one page, oblong small quarto. Nouvelle-Orleans, 1825. Interesting if not gruesome document. Receipt for labor in the chain gang performed by a negress."

            Eisen, Sol
            Ration coupons and scrip
            SCA43-GA23-3-15 · File · 1920
            Part of John Walter fonds.

            File contains an two envelopes with examples of German ration coupons from the 1920s and examples of scrips from Rochester, New York and Multnomah County in Oregon. The ration coupons include a pencil identification that reads: "Walter Johann".

            Walter, John
            SCA207-GA186-20-792b · File · 1982-1983
            Part of Electrohome fonds.

            File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the years 1982 and 1983. Includes news releases, memoranda, copies of form letters to employees and dealers from John A. Pollock, product photographs with typed cutlines, typed remarks by John A. Pollock given at the 1982 annual meeting, the first issue of the newsletter Electrohome World, and press kits for Electrohome Electronics, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1982 annual meeting.

            File also includes a portfolio from the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce (Morristown, TN) containing news releases about Electrohome's purchase of a production facility there and 16 photographs of the plant during construction.

            Electrohome
            SCA207-GA186-20-792a · File · 1982-1983
            Part of Electrohome fonds.

            File consists of material relating to public relations activities for the years 1982 and 1983. Includes news releases, memoranda, copies of form letters to employees and dealers from John A. Pollock, product photographs with typed cutlines, typed remarks by John A. Pollock given at the 1982 annual meeting, the first issue of the newsletter Electrohome World, and press kits for Electrohome Electronics, Deilcraft furniture, and the 1982 annual meeting.

            File also includes a portfolio from the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce (Morristown, TN) containing news releases about Electrohome's purchase of a production facility there and 16 photographs of the plant during construction.

            Electrohome

            Weekly intake report on broadcasts in English for North American listeners mainly from the United States of America, Germany, Italy and England. Copy no. 27.

            University of Waterloo. Department of Political Science.

            Weekly intake report on broadcasts in English for North American listeners mainly from the United States of America, Germany, Italy and England. Copy no. 27.

            University of Waterloo. Department of Political Science.

            Weekly intake report on broadcasts in English for North American listeners mainly from the United States of America, Germany, Italy and England. Copy no. 27.

            University of Waterloo. Department of Political Science.

            Weekly intake report on broadcasts in English for North American listeners mainly from the United States of America, Germany, Italy and England. Copy no. 27.

            University of Waterloo. Department of Political Science.
            SCA207-GA186-32-1588 · File · [ca 1996]
            Part of Electrohome fonds.

            File consists of photographs, transparencies, and slides depicting Electrohome Projection Systems products and their applications in various corporations and organizations. Applications pictured include: CSX Transportation Control Center (Jacksonville, FL), Canadian Embassy (Tokyo, Japan), Rochester Gas and Electric (Rochester, NY), Thames River Water System (London, UK), National Bowling Stadium (Reno, NV), the Barcelona Stock Exchange (Spain), and others.

            Electrohome
            Postcards.
            SCA329-GA373-20 · File · [19--]
            Part of Innis Family fonds.

            File consists of two unused postcards showing Letchworth State Park in New York and the Administration Building of the State University Teacher's College in Geneseo, New York.

            Innis family
            SCA207-GA186-23-1223 · File · [198-]
            Part of Electrohome fonds.

            File consists of photographs and negatives of Electrohome plants and product testing facilities. Includes photographs of the Morristown, TN, plant; the Electrohome (U.S.A.) Inc. branch in Ontario, CA; an aerial photograph of Plant 10 (Cambridge, ON); and photographs of employees testing television and video monitors. One photograph has been mounted on board and retouched.

            Electrohome
            Photograph collection.
            SCA83-GA53 · Collection · [186-?]-[19--?]

            Collection consists of 169 19th century American photographs. Included are 115 carte-de-visites, 40 cabinet portraits, 2 albums, 11 miscellaneous photographs and 1 envelope of miscellaneous business and greeting cards.

            Most are albumen type photographs depicting various people including infants, children, and adults. The photographs come from various studios across the United States though the majority come from studios in New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Illinois. The photographs, since rehoused, were originally housed in two albums decorated with an intricate relief on the cover and a metal clasp lock.

            SCA440-GA514 · Fonds · 1912

            One photograph album capturing moments of gender expression in the early 20th Century. The album contains family and school photographs, and the images of gender expression centre around a group of students on what appears to be a school trip in Pennsylvania. People who appear to be assigned female at birth are shown wearing typical male clothing of the time, or dressed en homme, and people who appear to be assigned male at birth are shown wearing typical female clothing of the time, or dressed en femme.

            SCA251-GA261 · Collection · 1960-2013

            Collection consists of materials created and accumulated by Paul S. Burtness and Warren U. Ober relating to their research on the events surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Includes correspondence with prominent members of the U.S. Forces during World War II, as well as published articles that came out of the research.

            Burtness, Paul S.
            Passport.
            SCA185-GA389-1-7 · File · November 12, 1929
            Part of Harry Byers fonds.

            One United States passport for Harry J. Byers and his wife Violet Byers. In the passport Harry is described as being 6 feet tall, having light brown hair and blue eyes, and a tattoo on his right arm. The passport also includes a photograph of Harry and Violet and visa stamps from countries they visited including Russia, Poland, Germany and the United States.

            SCA118-GA202-7-118 · File · 1921-1928
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            A promotional notebook published in 1912 by the Alaska Feather & Down Co., Montreal, used by Dorothy Russell to record movies, plays and concerts she attended in Kitchener, Ont., Toronto, Sarnia, Chatham and Chicago, 1921-1928. Included are the names of actors and actresses, the theatre and the date.

            Schantz Russell Family
            New York Herald.
            SCA11-GA6-239 · File · April 15, 1865
            Part of Ontario history collection.

            File consist of the April 15, 1865 edition of the New York Herald. This edition reports on the assassination of Lincoln.

            Nash, Agnes.
            SCA118-GA391-1-9 · File · [between 1870 and 1890]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Head and torso studio portrait of Agnes Nash seen in partial profile looking off camera. Nash is wearing a top with lace edging around the collar and a cross on a choker necklace.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA339-GA384-1-2 · Item · [ca. 1870-1890]
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Advertisement trade card for Mt. Penn Stove Works featuring decorative floral illustration surrounding a woman cooking on a range with a caption reading "a complete kitchen always contains a pretty cook and a Penn Esther range." A large line of sizes and a great variety of styles. For sale by G.W. Rinesmith & Sons 114 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA. Made by Mt. Penn Stove Works, Reading, Pa."

            Moyer, Willard White.
            SCA118-GA215-7-103 · File · August 12, 1888
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Full body studio portrait of Willard White Moyer aged sixteen months. Willard is shown seated on an arm chair with a doll.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Samuel and family.
            SCA118-GA215-7-75 · File · December 27, 1891
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One group studio portrait of Samuel Moyer and Emma Bliss Moyer with their children Ela Bliss Moyer (standing right), Robert B. Moyer (standing left) and Louise Moyer.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Mollie Raymond.
            SCA118-GA232-4-65 · File · 1898
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Upper body studio portrait of Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Moyer, seen looking off camera in a partially beaded, high-collared top.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Mollie Raymond.
            SCA118-GA232-4-66 · File · 1898
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Upper body studio portrait of Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Moyer, seen looking off camera in a partially beaded, high-collared top.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Mary Emma.
            SCA118-GA215-7-98 · File · December 1897
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One upper body studio portrait of Mary Emma Moyer seen looking at camera. She is wearing a lace collared top with leg of mutton style sleeves.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Marguriete.
            SCA118-GA215-7-97 · File · 1902
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Studio portrait possibly of Marguriete Moyer (daughter of Edward A. Moyer, son of Anna Moyer) as an infant. Marguriete is shown in a gown, bonnet and cape, seated in a chair.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Louise.
            SCA118-GA215-7-95 · File · [ca. 1890]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One upper body portrait of Louise Moyer seen leaning over the back of a chair and wearing a dress with a lace collar.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA118-GA215-7-84 · File · [ca. 1903]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One full body studio group portrait of Jessie Watt Moyer with children Barbara Helen and Dorothy Louise. Barbara is seated in Jessie's lap and Dorothy is standing next to them.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Jennie.
            SCA118-GA215-7-80 · File · March 1902
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Two identical three quarter length portraits of Jennie Moyer. Jennie is seen seated at a piano with left arm on the keys and a handkerchief in right hand with a ribbon in her hair.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Jennie.
            SCA118-GA215-7-81 · File · March 1902
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One three quarter length portrait of Jennie Moyer. Jennie is seen seated at a piano with left arm on the keys and a handkerchief in right hand with a ribbon in her hair. Also includes the original slip cover for the photograph.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Emma Bliss.
            SCA118-GA215-7-62 · File · [18--]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One head and shoulders studio portrait of Emma Bliss Moyer seen looking off camera in partial profile.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Emma Bliss.
            SCA118-GA215-7-63 · File · 1902
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One upper body studio portrait photograph of Emma Bliss Moyer (wife of Samuel Moyer) seen looking off camera..

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Ela Bliss.
            SCA118-GA232-4-51 · File · [ca. 1890]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One upper body studio portrait of Ela Bliss Moyer in collared shirt and tie seen looking at camera.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Ela Bliss.
            SCA118-GA232-4-54 · File · [ca. 1890]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One upper body studio portrait of Ela Bliss Moyer seen looking off camera in partial profile.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer, Dorothy Louise.
            SCA118-GA215-7-59 · File · [19--?]
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            One full body studio portrait of Dorothy Louise Moyer, age 10 1/2 months. Dorothy is shown sitting on a chair looking at the camera and dressed in a white gown.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA118-GA215-7-66 · File · 1896
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Group portrait showing the Moyer family having Christmas dinner at Levi Nash Moyer's home in Wilmette, Illinois. From left to right: Mary Emma Moyer, [Edmund Warren Moyer?], ?, Ela Bliss Moyer, ?, Charlotte Hays Moyer, Levi Nash Moyer, Jennie Moyer, Etta Moyer.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA118-GA215-7-65 · File · 1896
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Group portrait showing the Moyer having Christmas dinner at Levi Nash Moyer's home in Wilmette, Illinois. From left to right: Mary Emma Moyer, [Edmund Warren Moyer?], ?, Ela Bliss Moyer, ?, Charlotte Hays Moyer, Levi Nash Moyer, Jennie Moyer, Etta Moyer.

            Schantz Russell Family
            Moyer family.
            SCA118-GA215-7-72 · File · November 14, 1889
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Studio portrait of the Jacob Nash Moyer and family. Jacob is seated at left, Mary Miller Moyer is standing at centre, holding Bertha, age 4 months, and Willard White, age 2 years, 7 months is seated at right. All but Bertha are looking off camera.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA107-GA80-3-25 · File · 1934
            Part of Motz family fonds.

            File consists of Rose Motz's press pass, with photo, for the 1934 A Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago. Motz is seen in partial profile, wearing a hat and looking off camera.

            Motz Family
            Morton Park.
            SCA118-GA252-4-16 · File · October 1905
            Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

            Photograph of the exterior of Orpheus Moyer Schantz's family home in Morton Park, Chicago. Carrie Schantz is visible seated on front steps and standing to her right, on the lawn, are Ruth Schantz and Worth Flagler Schantz. Also included in the shot are a newly planted tree and a wood plank sidewalk.

            Schantz Russell Family
            SCA446-GA520 · Collection · 1911-1915

            A group of correspondence from Minnie Roberts, to her friend Eda Fuhrman. Minnie sent the letters to Eda who was still living in Kitchener, while she was living and working as a nurse in New York City. The letters detail her experiences as a nurse, her private life, and her thoughts on friends and family.

            SCA207-GA186-21-950 · File · 1991-1992
            Part of Electrohome fonds.

            File consists of material relating to the writing and publication of an application case history about the the use of Electrohome's ECP 4000 projectors at Martin Marietta space launch systems interactive demonstration centre (Denver, CO). Includes correspondence and memoranda (some faxed), edited draft and final typed versions of story outlines and of articles (some faxed), ms. notes, a photograph of the projection system at the demonstration centre, and other information about Martin Marietta.

            Electrohome
            SCA105-GA77-2-13 · File · 1976
            Part of Wagner Hailer family fonds

            Two maps created by Gordon Wagner that show the location of Henry Wagner's homestead in upstate New York, near the town of Rose. One map shows the location in relation to the large geographical area and the other shows the exact plot and surrounding farms with notes on the location of the home, etc.

            Wagner, Gordon
            Man studying.
            SCA204-GA263-187-9 · Item · [19--]
            Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

            Photograph of an adult studying in a dorm room with a bed in the background and pennants on the wall. Photograph was possibly taken at North-Western College, Naperville, Illinois.

            Breithaupt Hewetson Clark family
            Man on a street.
            SCA204-GA263-187-3 · Item · [19--]
            Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

            Photograph of a man posing for the camera with buildings in the background. Photograph was possibly taken at North-Western College, Naperville, Illinois.

            Breithaupt Hewetson Clark family
            Man by a river.
            SCA204-GA263-187-11 · Item · [19--]
            Part of Breithaupt Hewetson Clark collection.

            Photograph of a man leaning on a wall by a river posing for the photograph with vegetation in the background. Photograph was possibly taken at North-Western College, Naperville, Illinois.

            Breithaupt Hewetson Clark family
            Mabel E. Neiley collection.
            SCA406-GA473 · Collection · 1918-1920

            Photograph album compiled by Mabel E. Neiley during her time working as a nurse in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Album reflects the life of a Canadian woman who emigrated to the United States in the early 20th Century and worked in the medical profession during the First World War and the 1918 Influenza pandemic.

            Album includes photographs and postcards featuring photographs of the experiences of Mabel E. Neiley during her time as a U.S. Army nurse. Photographs capture nurses in uniform at the hospitals and barracks, nurses taking care of patients, nurses socializing with each other and with soldiers, and nursing posing in different areas of the hospital facilities. Album also contains photographs of soldiers by themselves and official visits (including one of possibly Edith and Woodrow Wilson).

            According to annotations in some photographs, images were taken at Walter Reed hospital (Washinton DC, U.S.A), Camp Gordon (Georgia, U.S.A), and Columbus Barracks (Ohio, U.S.A).

            Neiley, Mabel E.
            Louise.
            SCA217-GA200-12-254a-12 · Item · March 25, 1913
            Part of Rieder and Anthes family fonds.

            Studio portrait of an unidentified adult seen seated in a chair and looking off camera.

            Rieder and Anthes family
            Loose postcards.
            SCA223-GA210-4-59 · File · [19--]
            Part of Ivan W. Keffer fonds.

            File consists of 212 loose postcards, including black and white and sepia-toned photographs, black and white and sepia-toned rotogravures, photochroms, and other colour prints. Postcards contain views of numerous European cities and landforms (including Binz, Potsdam, Oberammergau, Berlin, Wittenberg, Lucerne, the Rhine, and the Alps), as well as views along the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia and Alberta (photographed by Byron Harmon) and the Columbia River Highway in Oregon (photographed by Cross & Dimmitt), and views of Banff, the Rocky Mountains, Stratford (Ontario), and other places and scenes. Some duplicates are present. Six postcards contain a stamp (four German, one Canadian, and one Czechoslovakian). Two postcards were sent through the mail; one from Keffer to his wife, and one from Max [last name illegible] to Keffer (in German). Six of the postcards were published by Valentine & Sons.

            Keffer, Ivan Wilbur
            SCA339-GA384-3-1 · Item · 1887-1890
            Part of Women's domestic work advertisements collection.

            Correspondence from Litchfield Steam Laundry of Litchfield, Illinois. The letterhead shows women at work in the laundry engaged in tasks such as using washing drums, pressing, and folding clothes. The letter reads "...from 40 to 69 lbs. Also, the water is clear now to what is was one month ago. It is also a compound which if you would let stand one month no settling would be acceptable. But hoping you have a machine which can master it. [illegible] yours truly, Hugh Snell"