first plastic bottle packaged on Au- 

 gust 9, 1994 (1995.0013). 



Virginia C. Warren: woman's brown faille 

 and patterned plush dress disassembled 

 into 13 pieces, 1885 (1994.0347). 



Bertha A. and Herbert Waters: wooden 

 block, drawing, overlay, and a final 

 print of the wood engraving My Stu- 

 dio by Mr. Waters, 1982 (1995. 0122). 



George Watson: man's brown straw hat 

 with a black silk hatband, 1840—90 

 (1995.0037). 



Merle G. Waugh: Dress Gordon tartan 

 kilt, made by a member of Mr. 

 Waugh 's family in 1906, and a Bal- 

 moral style cap, possibly of the 1930s 

 (1993.0352). 



Nancy S. Webb: paperback book, Hou 

 to Survive an Atomic Bomb, by Richard 

 Gerstell, 1950 (1994.0287). 



Siham Wehbe: 8 magazines and 4 books 

 in Arabic including the D.A.R. Man- 

 ual for Citizenship. 1920—40 

 (1994.3109). 



Elizabeth Lucile Lenfers Westby 

 (through Paul deHoll): framed em- 

 broidered picture of a dairy farm 

 scene signed and dated by "Lucile L. 

 Westby Apr 1980" (1994.3048). 



Ellen R. Wheeler: woman's dark blue 

 wool jacket, 1885-1910 (1994.0312). 



Roger B. White: American Revolution 

 Bicentennial license plate, 1976 

 (1994.0047). 



Dr. Ronald S. Wilkinson: Dobsoman- 

 mounted 13. 1 inch reflecting tele- 

 scope made by the Coulter Optical 

 Company, ca. 1982 (1994.0399). 



Edith R. Williams: woman's black and 

 off-white slubbed tweed pantsuit and 

 a photograph of Mrs. Williams' 

 mother wearing the suit, 1924-25 

 (1995.0113). 



Sule Gregory C. Wilson: 6 publicity 

 buttons, 3 T-shirts, 2 posters, and a 

 brochure, all reflecting African Amer- 

 ican college and social life 

 (1993.0567); 3 T-shirts and a man's 

 shin, 1961-89, all with African Amer- 

 ican slogans or designs (1994.0251). 



The Windsor Historical Society of 

 Windsor, Connecticut, Inc. (through 

 Robert T. Silliman): pair of man's 

 blue and white checked cotton over- 

 alls, I930-45 (19940353)- 



University of Wisconsin, College of Ag- 

 ricultural and Life Sciences, Depart- 

 ment of Bacteriology (through Prof. 

 Ronald D. Hinsdill, Ph.D.): 20 ob- 

 jects from early science laboratories 

 and the study of bacteriology and mo- 

 lecular biology (1995. 0191). 



The Wolper Organization (through David 

 Wolper): set of hand shackles used in 

 the television minisenes "Roots," 1977, 

 and a rag doll used in the television 

 minisenes "Queen," 1992 (1993.0170). 



Pnscilla Q. Wood: II sets of shoulder 

 pads, 1985-90 (1994.0335). 



Woolworth Corporation (through Au- 

 brey C. Lewis and E. J. Swain): 26 ob- 

 jects including a lunch counter with 

 footrest, 4 stools, 3 mirrors, 2 cornice 

 pieces, a soda fountain, milk shake 

 container and glass, napkin holder, 

 pie case, salt shaker, waitress' uni- 

 form and notebook, and 8 signs, all 

 from the Greensboro, North Caro- 

 lina, Woolworth store where 4 stu- 

 dents conducted the first sit-in 

 against segregated lunch counters in 

 i960 (1994.0156). 



Eugene C. Worman, Jr.: lithograph by 

 Mrs. Orra Hitchcock of the "Gorge 

 Between Holyoke and Tom" used in 

 a book about the geology of Massa- 

 chusetts, 1830s (1994.0362). 



Yamaha Corporation of America 



(through Terry Lewis): 24-piece cus- 

 tom maple drum set (1994.3072). 



Rose C. Yanney: 2 convention booklets 

 of Federated Syrian, Lebanon Clubs 

 of America, 1947 and 1948 

 (1994.3108). 



William H. Yeignst: Wham-O sling- 

 shot, ca. 1950, Kimball fiberglass 

 bowl, 1950s, and a Tuppercraft plastic 

 box set, 1960s (1995. 0109). 



Richard C. Young: 2 Landor Associ- 

 ates T-shirts and a Hills Brothers 

 coffee can printed with an Ansel 

 Adams photograph, 1969 

 (1993.0542). 



Government of the Republic of 

 Zimbabwe, Posts and Telecommu- 

 nications Corporation, Philatelic 

 Bureau: 8 "Owls of Zimbabwe" 

 postage stamps, 1993 (1993.2059); 

 12 "Pottery of Zimbabwe" stamps 

 (1993. 2103). 



Barry and Margaret A. Zorthian: Safe- 

 Guard Model Y checkwriter and a 

 vial of Protex ink (1993.0289). 



National Postal Museum 



Donors of Financial Support 



$500, 000 or more 

 Pitney Bowes Inc. 



$100,000 



Jeanette Cantrell Rudy 



$$0, 000 or More 



National Grange 



Norfolk Southern Foundation 



$10, 000 or more 



Friden Neopost 

 Subaru of America 

 Alvin and Marjorie Kantor 

 David and Donald Sundman 

 Florence Corder- Witter 

 United States Postal Service 

 Leo August 



Envelope Manufacturers Association of 

 America 



$5,000 or more 



Avery Dennison 



Lillian Turner 



Jimmy Dean Foods 



AT&T 



Rodale Press 



Meredith Publishing 



National Association of Postmasters of 



the United States 

 Hallmark, Inc. 



Prudential Insurance Company 

 Ducks Unlimited, Inc. 



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