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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 10-058

National Museum of American History. Division of Work and Industry

Curatorial Records, 1976-2009

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Museum of American History. Division of Work and Industry
Title:Curatorial Records
Dates:1976-2009
Quantity:3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 10-058
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of the records of Pete Daniel, Curator, documenting his curatorial and professional activities in the Division of Work and Industry, and during the years when that Division was known as the Division of Industry and Technology, the Division of the History of Technology, and the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; lecture papers; research proposals; collection planning and loan information; agreements; meeting agendas; photographs; professional society information; newspaper clippings; and brochures. Some materials are in electronic format.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of the records of Pete Daniel, Curator, and document his curatorial and professional activities in the Division of Work and Industry, and during the years when that Division was known as the Division of Industry and Technology, the Division of the History of Technology, and the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Materials includes correspondence, memoranda, and notes; lecture papers; research proposals; collection planning and loan information; agreements; meeting agendas; photographs; professional society information; newspaper clippings; and brochures. Some materials are in electronic format.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2025; Transferring office; 5/8/1997 memorandum, Johnstone to Langley; Contact reference staff for details.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-058, National Museum of American History. Division of Work and Industry, Curatorial Records

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Container List

Box 1

Pete Daniel: Correspondence, December 1982-April 1992 (105 folders)

Box 1 of 4

Box 2

Pete Daniel: Correspondence, May 1992-November 2003 (80 folders)

Box 2 of 4

Box 3

Pete Daniel: Correspondence, December 2003-June 2009 (21 folders)

Box 3 of 4

Borden Vacuum Pan/Roy Josef Williamson, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Sharon Covert/Agricultural Hall, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Meilie Moy-Hodnett/Rudolph Block's Collection of Canes, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Deere and Company, 2003-2004

Box 3 of 4

Hogden Holmes Patent, 2005-2007

Box 3 of 4

Seele Photographs, 1976-1979, 2000

Box 3 of 4

American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 2003-2004

Box 3 of 4

Collection Plan for Agriculture and Rural Life

Box 3 of 4

Correspondence re: Photo Permissions, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Holt Combine, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Staff Publications Case, 2004

Box 3 of 4

Hart-Parr Tractor Repairs, 2008

Box 3 of 4

Storage, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Hot Vapor Engine/Yunick, 2001

Box 3 of 4

Caffery Photo Transfer, 2009

Box 3 of 4

LaFarge Baler, 2009

Box 3 of 4

Wheat Farming

Box 3 of 4

Tobacco in Virginia and North Carolina

Box 3 of 4

R. M. Shellman/Oil Photos, 1992-1993

Box 3 of 4

Lecture at Pennsylvania State University, 1987

Box 3 of 4

"Lord and Father" Review, 1986

Box 3 of 4

Lectures in Kentucky (Owensboro and Lexington), 1990-1991

Box 3 of 4

"Information Age" Critique, 1990

Box 3 of 4

Glidden Barbed Wire Label, 1991

Box 3 of 4

Edgecombe County Talk, 1987

Box 3 of 4

Duke University: Center for Documentary Studies Symposium, 1990-1991

Box 3 of 4

Landis L. Riddle/Pea Sheller, 2004

Box 3 of 4

Nancy Kelker/Cotton Gin, 2004

Box 3 of 4

Andy Burd/Video for Machine Trade Group, 1993

Box 3 of 4

Kathleen Belew, 2005-2006

Box 3 of 4

Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1991-1992

Box 3 of 4

Arkansas Sunnyside Book, 1992

Box 3 of 4

Agriculture Hall/Congressional, 1993

Box 3 of 4

Fellowship Program, 2003

Box 3 of 4

SI Council, 1999

Box 3 of 4

Linda Beeman/Buggy Rake, 2003-2004

Box 3 of 4

Brown v. Board Program, February 2004

Box 3 of 4

Klaus Huckstadt (Visiting Student Fellow), 2003

Box 3 of 4

Birmingham Program, 2003

Box 3 of 4

American Agriculture Movement (AAM): Tractor Move, 2003

Box 3 of 4

Mark Huenemann/Case New Holland, Inc., 2004

Box 3 of 4

American Thresherman Association: Loan, 2003-2004

Box 3 of 4

Reaper Photographs and Loan, 2003-2005

Box 3 of 4

20th Century Group, 1987

Box 3 of 4

MARAC Program, 1979-1980

Box 3 of 4

SI Council Meeting, November 1999

Box 3 of 4

Camp's Antiques/Cotton Gins, 2005 (includes electronic records)

Box 3 of 4

Photographs of John Deere Tractor, 1986

Box 3 of 4

Deere and Company, 1988

Box 3 of 4

Julia Needham/Evelyn Adlard Papers, 1998

Box 3 of 4

Cotton Gin Project/Education, 1997

Box 3 of 4

Clarksdale, Mississippi (objects), 1989

Box 3 of 4

Kim Wallace Report (Room 5028), 1998

Box 3 of 4

"We Shall Not Be Moved: The Historical Roots of Agrarian Protest" Conference, 1980

Box 3 of 4

Sheppard Roller Gin, 1976

Box 3 of 4

Southern Rural Collections (possibilities), 1984

Box 3 of 4

Science Place, 1990-1992

Box 3 of 4

Columbus Decorative Arts Forum, 1996

Box 3 of 4

Cotton Gin Talk (Mississippi), 1993

Box 3 of 4

Regents Fellowship, 1994-1995

Box 3 of 4

Lecture on "20th Century Collecting," 1990

Box 3 of 4

Rollag Material, 1996-1997

Box 3 of 4

Research Trip (Mississippi), 1993

Box 3 of 4

Box 4

Resident Associate Program (RAP) Lecture: "Deep Exposures: The Southern Louisiana Sugarcane Experience," 1991

Box 4 of 4

RAP Lecture: "Standing at the Crossroads: Southern Culture in the 20th Century"

Box 4 of 4

Organization of American Historians Lecture (Austin, Texas): "The South and World War II," 1992

Box 4 of 4

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History Lecture (Jackson, Mississippi): "The Cotton Gin and Its Bittersweet Harvest," 1993

Box 4 of 4

Louisiana Sugar Cane Booklet

Box 4 of 4

E. G. Larson and Old Icehouse Antiques (Friars Point, Mississippi): Loom, 1989

Box 4 of 4

Newspaper Clippings (copies), 1991

Box 4 of 4

Hartmut Keil Proposal re: Photo, 1990-1991

Box 4 of 4

Hancock Journal, 1996

Box 4 of 4

Research Proposal, 1993

Box 4 of 4

Sonia Katchian Photographs, 1996

Box 4 of 4

Folk Festival, 1996

Box 4 of 4

International Conference on Farm Animal Welfare Lecture (Queenstown, Maryland): "Societal Implications of Technology," 1991

Box 4 of 4

"Technology and Ethics in Agriculture" by Pete Daniel (Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Ethics, Vol. 6), 1989-1993

Box 4 of 4

Case One Restoration, 1997

Box 4 of 4

China Paper: "The U.S. South and Legacy of Agrarian Capitalism: A Cautionary Tale," 1993

Box 4 of 4

American Agriculture Movement: Brandon Middleton and Ristine Grain, 1996

Box 4 of 4

Cotton Gin (Agriculture Hall), 1989-1990

Box 4 of 4

Amish Binder, 1992 (photo contact sheets)

Box 4 of 4

Westville Gin, 1984 (photographs and contact sheets)

Box 4 of 4

The New Yorker, 1990-1991 (includes photo contact sheet)

Box 4 of 4

Tinsley/Old South Museum (Sumner, Georgia)

Box 4 of 4

Mississippi Archives Photographs

Box 4 of 4

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