patches (1994.0063); Office of the Sec- 

 retary of the Army, Adminstrative 

 Services and Crafts: gas-operated 

 Magnum .357 pistol, with case and ac- 

 cessories, ca. 1992 (1994. 0172); Rock 

 Island Arsenal Museum (through 

 Kris Gayman Leinicke): Krieghoff 

 shotgun, made in the Federal Repub- 

 lic of West Germany (1994.0115); De- 

 partment of the Navy, Naval Surface 

 Warfare Center, Strategic and Space 

 Systems (through Rodney K. 

 Schmidt): computer logbook with a 

 moth taped inside, labeled "first ac- 

 tual case of bug being found," 

 September 9, 1947 (1994. 0191); 

 Station 287, 5th Naval District: 

 Electromatic electric typewriter 

 (1993.0278). 



U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish 

 and Wildlife Service, Division of Law 

 Enforcement (through Larry 

 Farnngton): leopard skin hat and 

 muff, once owned by Gloria Swanson 

 who gave them to Johnny 

 Weismuller, 1930s (1993.0454). 



U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. 

 Mint (through Maria R. Goodwin): 

 190 coins including proof sets, un- 

 circulated sets, commemoratives, and 

 gold eagle and silver bullion sets, and 

 36 commemorative medals, all issued 

 by the U.S. Mint, 1985-93 

 (1993.0263); 10 proof coins, 10 un- 

 circulated coins, 3 commemorative 

 coins, 2 mint mark pieces, 2 silver 

 Ben Franklin Firefighter medals, and 

 a bronze David J. Ryder medal, 1992- 

 93 (1993.0522); 5 medals commemo- 

 rating Persian Gulf War veterans and 

 generals, U.S. Mint Bicentennial 

 medal, and 5 coins comprising an 

 American Eagle Philadelphia bullion 

 proof set (1994.0009). 



U.S. Federal Emergency Management 

 Agency (through Burton J. Thomp- 

 son): citizen's radiological kit, made 

 by Bendix Aviation Corporation, con- 

 sisting of a personal ratemeter, per- 

 sonal dosimeter, and a charger 

 (1993.3119). 



U.S. Legislative Branch, Library of Con- 

 gress, Exchange and Gift Division: 2 

 first day covers of the U.S. 

 (1991.0669). 



U.S. National Archives and Records Ad- 

 ministration, Photographic Labora- 

 tory (through W. McNutt): box of 

 panchromatic photographic dry 

 plates (1994.0049). 



U.S. Postal Service, Corporate Informa- 

 tion Services (through Megaera Har- 

 ris): record book used by rural letter 

 carrier Frank W. Hitch of Fitzgerald, 

 Georgia, 1907 (1993.2057); District 

 Office of Customer Services, Anchor- 

 age, Alaska (through Robert J. Op- 

 insky): air mail cannister (1993. 2106); 

 Engineering, Research and Develop- 

 ment (through Joel R. Lipscomb): 

 mailbox tester (1993.2034); Hernando 

 Post Office, Florida (through Judith 

 Graham): cover and a stamped enve- 

 lope, both cancelled at Ted Williams 

 Baseball Museum, Hernando, Flor- 

 ida, February 1994 (1994.2033); Lan- 

 caster Post Office, Pennsylvania 

 (through William M. Sheehan): sou- 

 venir program for the first day of 

 issue of Pennsylvania Toleware 

 stamps on April 19, 1979 (1993. 2134); 

 Mi. Laurel Post Office, New Jersey 

 (through Dennine V. Cunningham): 

 hammer handsramp of Masonville, 

 New Jersey, 1965 (1993. 2140); Phila- 

 telic and Retail Services Department 

 (through Gordon C. Morison): 595 

 stamps, 26 covers, 24 souvenir pro- 

 grams, 15 postal cards, 8 commemora- 

 tive panels, 5 stamped envelopes, 3 

 souvenir folders, and an aerogramme, 

 all of the U.S. (1991.0362); 119 

 stamps, 24 commemorative panels, 4 

 first day covers, and a stamped enve- 

 lope of the U.S. (1992.2001); 8 com- 

 memorative panels of U.S. stamps 

 (1992.2034); York Post Office, Penn- 

 sylvania (through June A. Morgan): 

 shield-shaped road sign, "Go Ma- 

 rines!, York Post Office, Phone 

 82401," early 20th century 

 (1993.2006). 



U.S. White House Gift Office: alumi- 

 num baseball bat, with the auto- 

 graphs of the Minnesota Twins 

 baseball team, presented to President 

 George Bush after the 1988 World Se- 

 ries (1993.0165). 



Unknown: wooden bobbin holder with 

 vertical spindles (1990. 3126); 2 



woman's hats, 1954-57 (1993.0535); 

 block of 4 counterfeit 13-cent John F. 

 Kennedy stamps (1993. 2017). 



Alex A. Vallejos: commemorative cross, 

 made by Mr. Vallejos and Umberto 

 Lopez, inscribed "V Centenario de la 

 Evangelazacion del Nuevo Mundo," 

 and a carrying case, 1991 (1992.0475). 



Dr. Alan Van Poznak: UNIVAC I com- 

 puter component (1994.0120). 



Laurie Velger in honor of Mildred and 

 Nathan Velger: 3 packages of food 

 and a package of Testors household 

 cement (1993.3061). 



Caroline Willis Vento: Pinocchio mask, 

 sticker inscribed "Read My Nose," 

 saxophone pin, poster, and a satiric 

 menu, all produced by the Demo- 

 cratic campaign of 1992 (1992.0595). 



Victor Comptometer Corporation 



(through V. S. Johnson): 9 sets of doc- 

 umentation relating to calculating 

 machines and the history of mathe- 

 matics (1991.3107). 



University of Virginia, University of 

 Virginia Library (through Edmund 

 Berkeley, Jr.): 600 cubic feet of docu- 

 mentation of science and technology 

 sublets, assembled by patent attor- 

 ney Roy Eilers of St. Louis, Missouri, 

 late 19th to early 20th centuries 

 (1994.3053). 



Robert M. Vogel: II steroviews of sights 

 in and around Washington, D.C., by 

 Thomas W Smillie, 1880s 

 (1994.0006); 2 pamphlets prepared 

 by the Worcester County Free Insti- 

 tute of Industrial Science of Worces- 

 ter, Massachusetts, for the 

 International Exhibition of 1876 

 (1994.0067); fuel cylinder for use 

 with a magic lantern projector, ca. 

 1904 (1994.3005). 



WBBM-TV, CBS Chicago (through 

 David Gittens): 2 RCA television cam- 

 eras used during the Nixon-Kennedy 

 debates of i960 (1988.0487). 



Susan N. Wallace: 2 handwoven linen 

 towels made in Czechoslovakia before 

 1920 (1989.0267). 



M. Waller: man's white gold diamond 

 ring, 1950s (1993.0534). 



R. G. Walther: U.S. Marine Corps Re- 

 serve identification tag issued to Mr. 

 Walther, 1945 (1993.0054). 



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