placed sheer iron open-topped kettle 

 painted rust-orange, 19th century 

 (1995. 0221). 

 Government of Antigua and Barbuda, 

 Barbuda Post Office, Philatelic Bu- 

 reau: 44 stamps and 6 first day covers 

 of Antigua and Barbuda (1993.2024); 

 34 stamps, 6 first day covers, and a 

 miniature sheet of Barbuda 

 (1993.2097). 



University of Arkansas, John Brown 

 Watson Memorial Library (through 

 Edward J. Fontenetto): dried cotton 

 plant in a box (1990.3028). 



Betty J. Askin (through Norman M. 

 Sevm): linen hand towel embroidered 

 by "Mary A. Kraft the January the 30 

 1840" (1994.0352). 



AT&T Network Systems (through 

 Joann M. Pacifico) and Bell Atlantic 

 Network Operations (through Ed- 

 ward H. Sproat): 10-piece control 

 unit of the #I-ESS electronic switch- 

 ing system, the first such system 

 used in the U.S. which went into ser- 

 vice in Succasunna, New Jersey, used 

 1965-91 (1993.0247). 



Jalil Azzouz: diazo print of sheet music, 

 photocopy of sheet music, and a pho- 

 tocopy of a newsletter article 

 (1994.3116). 



Mrs. Basidio Balkinson: pair of man's 

 black wool trousers with a silk lin- 

 ing, hook-and-eye closure is patent 

 dated 1894 (1994. 3115). 



Stanley M. Barkin in memory of Daniel 

 Barkin: concert program from Duke 

 Ellington's 1943 debut at Carnegie 

 Hall d995-3°79)- 



Bruce S. Bazelon: 217 pieces of military 

 insignia, badges, buttons, and medals 

 (1979.0130). 



Miriam Lloyd Beall and Richard Louis 

 Lloyd: 3 man's black silk bow ties, 

 1935, and a pair of man's white kid 

 leather gloves, 1895-1905 (1995.0050). 



Marion R. Behr: print by Marion and 

 Omn Behr using their patented elec- 

 troetch method, 1993 (1995. 0183). 



Arthur A. and Lanenne L. Beltrone: in- 

 vasion vest used in WW II 

 (1994.0025). 



Bradley F. and Virgina W Bennett: 391 

 ancient Greek coins made of bronze, 

 silver, potin, and billon (19930493); 



307 ancient Greek and Roman coins 

 of Asia Minor (1994.0023); 319 silver 

 and bronze ancient Greek coins 

 (1994.0104). 



Sharon N. Berger: infant's coat, cap, and 

 sacque, all made and embroidered for 

 Ms. Berger by her grandmother in 

 1946 (1995. 0091). 



John M. Bergey: 15 mostly Pulsar wrist 

 watches and watch mechanisms show- 

 ing the origin and development of 

 the electronic digital watch, the re- 

 search of which was directed by Mr. 

 Bergey, a Pulsar advertising sign of 

 the early 1970s, and a plastic sample 

 case (1994.0354). 



Maryrose A. and Neal S. Bezoenik: Gor- 

 don platen jobbing printing press, 

 ca. 1858 (1994.0380). 



Dara Minocher Bhot: 2 silver medals 

 with portraits of Mr. Bhot 

 (1994.0290). 



William L. Bird: plastic President Clin- 

 ton face mask (1995.0029); 2 issues of 

 Time magazine, 1938 (1995.0059); 18- 

 piece corn service set and an acrylic 

 kitchen knife (1995. 0112). 



Mr. & Mrs. E.J. Blume: Vitascope mo- 

 tion picture projector (1994.0333). 



Richard Bogard: 9 pharmaceuticals, 2 

 photographs, and an advertising tie 

 tack (1991.0415). 



Elizabeth I. Bonnes: Permutit domestic 

 water softener and its original instruc- 

 tion card, ca. 1928 (1995.0120). 



Banco Central do Brasil, Departamento 

 do Meio Circulante (through Jose dos 

 Santos Barbosa): yreais proof silver 

 coin of Brazil, 1995 (1995.0192); 

 (through Antonio Carlos Meda): sil- 

 ver proof coin commemorating the 

 tercentenary of the establishment of 

 the Brazilian Mint, 1994 

 (1994.0393); 8 bank notes and 5 

 steel coins of Brazil, 1994 

 (1995. 0031); silver proof coin com- 

 memorating Brazil's World Cup 

 soccer victory in 1994 (1995.0075). 



Geralyn R. Breig, Elizabeth T. Rella, Jo- 

 seph G. Rella, and Mary Ellen Rella 

 in memory of Joseph and Marie 

 Rella: blue Kodak Petite camera 

 (1995.0046). 



Deborah Bretzfelder: woman's mutton- 

 shaped off-white net undersleeve dec- 



orated with a blue velvet ribbon and 

 lace trim, 1860-75 (1995. 0150). 



Brookhaven National Laboratory, Asso- 

 ciated Universities, Inc. (through Ber- 

 nard J. McAlary): set of 5 "coat 

 hangers," transparent plastic retrore- 

 flective bars for illuminating particle 

 tracks in the 80-inch hydrogen bub- 

 ble chamber, ca. 1964 (1988.0766); 

 documentary material of the 80-inch 

 bubble chamber including II films of 

 particle tracks, 6 reels of audio tapes 

 of operations, a film of construction, 

 log book, operations manual, and a 

 user package (1995.3003). 



Francis W. Brown: slave whip with 

 wooden handle and leather strap 

 (1993.0507). 



Mrs. W. N. Brown: woman's gray silk 

 bustle dress, muslin drawers, muslin 

 chemise, and a white cotton robe, all 

 1873, woman's pale green silk gauze 

 stole, 1800-25, and a child's pale blue 

 silk coat, 1882 (1994.0346). 



Donald C. Burnham: Napoleonic coach 

 model made by Mr. Burnham in 1931 

 for the Fisher Body Craftsman's 

 Guild contest, the original wooden 

 base, a box of dies and brasses, and 2 

 junior division first place award rib- 

 bons (1993. 0501). 



Sal Buscema: 23 original storyboard 

 drawings, a script, and a published 

 comic book, all for Spiderman stories 

 by Mr. Buscema (1994.0196). 



William E. Bustard: 2 plans drawn by 

 Mr. Bustard of the skipjack Flora A. 

 Price, originally built in 1909 at 

 Champ, Maryland (1994.3095). 



University of California, Lawrence 

 Berkeley Laboratory (through Bri- 

 gitte Fitzsimmons and Dr. Leroy T. 

 Kerth): emulsion-scanning micro- 

 scope, "Frankenstein" track-measur- 

 ing machine, 4-inch hydrogen 

 bubble chamber, and an inflatable 

 gasket, 1950S-60S (1989. 0171). 



Capital Film Labs (through John Gant): 

 tripod head (1995.3015). 



Bobb Carson: motorized midget car 

 built by Mr. Carson, with his father's 

 help, from plans purchased from Pop- 

 ular Mechanics. 1955 (1995. 0153). 



Prof. Lester Earl Casida, Jr.: box con- 

 taining a vial of crystalline penicillin 



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