Carter Bays: 5 toy sewing machines and a needle-making machine patent model 



invented by Taddeus Fowler (1983.0616 );3 toy sewing machines and a sewing 



machine patent model invented by T. J. Halligan (1983.0827). 

 Bruce S. Bazelon: 3 buttons, 2 medals, 2 badges, and 2 insignia from 



various U.S. military units, 19th and 20th century (1978.0011). 

 Elizabeth Behr in honor of Mary Berenice Behr, Chauncey Adelbert Doxtater, 



and Mimi (Mildred) Fitzharris: First Communion dress of white cotton with 



lace inserts worn by Mary Julia Allman Doxtater in 1901 (1985.0042). 

 James R. Belford: 3-piece turquoise-blue dress made and worn by Jenny 



Williams Stevenson of Brooklyn, New York, and a black lace shawl both 



1860-74 (1982.0646). 

 H. K. and Vesta Hartwell Bell: iron and brass buttonhole cutter used by 



Helen Barber Hartwell, a tailor of men's clothing, 20th century 



(1985.0031). 

 Mrs. Alfred Bendiner: cymbalom labeled Schunda Venczel Jozsef of Budapest, 



Hungary and Joseph Matyas of New York, ca. 1900 (1984.1065). 

 James C. Benfield: "Musicwriter" musical typewriter made by R. C. Allen, 



ca. 1954 (1984.0914). 

 Frances J. Berggren and Judith E. Miller: cornet with mouthpiece and 4 



tuning shanks in original case, made by Antoine Courtois of Paris, 



France, late 19th century (1981.0538). 

 Edward L. Bernays: pamphlet titled Mass Psychologist about Mr. Bernays 



written by Henry F. Pringle, February 1930 (1984.0582). 

 Linda Besade: 2 polo balls of bamboo and a polo ball of plastic (1984.0611). 

 Edward J. and Millicent R. Best: patch-and-star pattern pieced quilt and a 



piece of pillar-printed cotton fabric, 19th century (1985.0223). 

 John A. Betcher: set of drafting instruments, a coordinate window, 



protractor, triangle, and map measure, all 1906, and a slide rule with 



instruction pamphlet, 1936 (1982.0386). 

 Charles F. and E. James Bevan: woman's brown alligator leather handbag and 



change purse, 1930-42 (1984.0349). 

 Mary T. Beyer: burgundy-rose faille bridesmaid's dress with matching 



hairpiece and shoes, 1955 (1984.1139). 

 Countess Mona von Bismarck: silk-embroidered cotton quilt and 4 samples of 



painted silk fabric (1981.0955). 

 Bivona Surgical Instruments Inc. (through Sharyn Chapkowski): 2 



endotracheal tubes and a tracheostomy tube (1982.0216). 

 William McC. Blair, Jr.: woman's mink fur coat, 1974 (1983.0861). 

 Mrs. William McC. Blair, Jr.: woman's coat, blouse, skirt, and scarf 



ensemble designed by Chanel, 1978 (1983.0177); 2 woman's bathing suits, 2 



blouses, 2 pairs of sunglasses, a hat, coat, and 3-piece suit, 1975-83 



(1983.0806). 

 Mrs. William W. Bland: 10 pieces of clothing designed by Harvey Berin, 



Galanos, Adele Simpson, and Ben Zuckerman, 1955-60 (1982.0214). 

 Susan D. Bliss: 2-piece black dress with crochet and embroidery work, ca. 



1925 (1982.0246). 

 Charles Blitzer: 166 U.S. mint postage stamps in panes and blocks 



(1983.0031). 

 Blue Chip Software, Inc. (through Ilene Slapin and James G. Zuber) : 



"Millionaire" and "Tycoon" computer games, ca. 1983 (1984.0970). 

 Lydia H. Bodman: woman's 2-piece pink silk dress, ca. 1895 (1983.0092). 

 Mrs. A. C. Bonebrake: pink sequined and beaded dress purchased by Mrs. 



Bonebrake in Philadelphia in 1925 (1983.0099). 

 Peter N. Borsi: 2 Century printing frames, 2 Cornell lens hoods, 2 negative 



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