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When it comes to food-related collections at the National Museum of American History, it's a veritable feast.

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George H. Mahon Papers, 1887-1986

Inventor Name Mahon, George H.

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Peter Schlumbohm Papers, 1922-1979 (bulk, 1939-1956)

Inventor Name Schlumbohm, Peter

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Marc Harrison Papers, 1928-1996

Inventor Name Harrison, Marc

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S. Morris Lillie Records, 1893-1964

Inventor Name Lillie, S. Morris

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St. Lawrence Starch Company Patent and Trademark Files, 1897-1987

Inventor Name Unknown Repository Archives of Ontario77 Grenville Street, Unit 300Toronto, ONM5S 1B3Canada416-327-16001-800-668-9933 (Toll-free number-Ontario only)www.archives.gov.on.ca

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James Rogers Armstrong Jr. Fonds, 1858

Inventor Name Armstrong, James Roger Repository Library and Archives Canada395 Wellington StreetOttawa, ON K1A 0N4CANADAReference: 613-996-5115 or 1-866-578-7777 (toll free in Canada and the US)

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Arthur Bernie Wood Papers, 1942-2001

Inventor Name Wood, Arthur Bernie

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Stoves Collection, 1861-1977

Inventor Name Unknown Repository York County Heritage Trust250 E. Market StreetYork, PA 17403717-848-1587http://www.yorkheritage.org/

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Patents, 1893-1907

Inventor Name Heulings, Samuel M. Repository Camden County Historical SocietyP.O. Box 378Collingswood, NJ 08108-0378856-964-3333http://www.cchsnj.com/

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Fred G. Dickerson Papers

Inventor Name Dickerson, Fred G.

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George Bevitt Letters, 1858-1861

Inventor Name Bevitt, George.

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Metalcraft Collection, 1825-1941 (bulk, 1825-1885)

Inventor Name Farnham, Joel; Camp, Henry W.; Fox, A.W. Repository Tioga County Historical Society110-112 Front StreetOwego, New York 13827607-687-2460http://www.tiogahistory.org/

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Pierce Family Papers, 1841-1940

Inventor Name Pierce, George W. Repository General LibraryUniversity of California, Davis100 North West QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292530-752-1621http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/specol/

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Joel Farnham Papers, 1808-1825

Inventor Name Farnham, Joel. Repository Cornell UniversityDivision of Rare & Manuscript Collections2B Carl A. Kroch LibraryIthaca, NY 14853607-255-3530http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/

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Extracts from the Diaries of Levi Pitman of Mount Olive, Shenandoah County, Virginia, 1845-1892

Inventor Name Pittman, Levi Repository Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, Virginia 23219-8000804-692-3500http://www.lva.lib.va.us/ Physical Description 7 leaves

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Farnham family papers, 1840-1875

Inventor Name Farnham, Frederick

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American Crystal Sugar Company Records, 1883-1979

Inventor Name American Crystal Sugar Company Repository Minnesota Historical Society345 W. Kellogg Blvd.St. Paul, MN 55102-1906651-296-6126http://www.mnhs.org

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Oscar C. Howard Papers, 1945-1990

Inventor Name Howard, Oscar C. Repository Minnesota Historical Society345 W. Kellogg BlvdSt. Paul, MN 55102-1906651-297-4502http://www.mnhs.org

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Charlotte Cramer Sachs Papers, 1905-2002,(bulk dates 1940-2002)

Inventor Name Cramer-Sachs, Charlotte

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