NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY 

 Donors to the Collection 



Joyce R. Adamson, M.D. in memory of Robert B. Roberts: early keypunch with 



paper card and wooden stand (1987.0601). 

 Rita J. Adrosko: carved and painted wooden shepherd possibly from an Eastern 



European creche (1986.0792); Girl Scout diary (1987.0046). 

 Richard E. Ahlborn: Jewish New Year's greeting card, printed in Germany 



1900-35 (1986.0965); Afro-American coiled basketry cake cover and plate 



made of palmetto leaf, sweet grass, and pine needles, ca. 1980 



(1987.0057) . 

 Air Transport Employees (through James Shields): button, sticker, placard, and 



a sheet of letterhead all relating to the Air Transport Employees 



(1986.0351) . 

 Government of Aitutaki, Post Office: 8 stamps, 4 souvenir sheets, and 3 first 



day covers of Aitutaki (1986.0191); 15 mint stamps, 6 souvenir sheets, 



and 4 first day covers of Aitutaki (1986.0721). 

 Elinor W. Allard: Jacquard double-woven coverlet of red wool and white cotton 



dated 1859 and inscribed "Catherine M. Wilson, Woven at Palmyra, N. Y. by 



Ira Hadsell" (1986.0880). 

 David W. Allen: deep-green glass vase with gilt and enamel decorations, 



probably made in Bohemia about 1890 (1987.0252). 

 Aluminum Company of America (through L. L. Corbin) : CO2 laser assembly used 



to drill holes in the rubber nipples of Alcoa's disposible baby formula 



units, 2 disposable baby formula units, 2 nipples, and a bottle 



(1980.0009). 

 American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Inc. in cooperation 



with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (through 



Marilyn B. Jones) : 23 industrial hygiene sampling instruments and a 



respirator (1986.0837). 

 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (through Philip 



Sparks): 2 videotape cassettes of the "Carry It On" advertising campaign 



(1987.0483). 

 American Museum of Electricity (through Dr. John C. Fisher and Dr. Milan D. 



Fiske) : 97 electric motors, meters, tubes, and miscellaneous artifacts 



(1979.0299) . 

 American Physiological Society (through Dr. Martin Frank and Dr. R. R. 



Sonnenschein) : bronze medal commemorating the founders of the American 



Physiological Society and the Society's centennial in 1986 (1987.0275). 

 American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO (through Douglas C. Holbrook): 17 



documents, 2 pens, 2 T-shirts, a cap, canvas bag, label, button, patch, 



sticker, and a nameplate, all relating to the American Postal Workers 



Union, AFL-CIO (1986.0255). 

 American Red Cross, National Headquarters, Treasury Operations (through 



William M. Rose): 1, 000- ruble State Credit note of the U.S.S.R. dated 



1917 (1987.0557). 

 American Wood Type Manufacturing Company, Inc. , American Printing Equipment 



and Supply Company (through R. Mandel): 3 pattern letter samples for 



making wood type (1986.0673). 

 Helen and Polie L. Ames: U.S. wooden button cleaner used by Edwin A. Searson 



during his service with the U.S. Army, ca. 1898 (1987.0175). 

 Phyllis Bradford Post Anders: 76 pieces of Spanish-American War memorabilia 



collected by Charles Johnson Post (1980.0022). 



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