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Paul B. Barringer Papers, 1828-1963

Inventor Name Barringer, Paul B. (Paul Brandon) Repository University of Virginia Library434-243-1776 Physical Description 5 ft. (ca. 2800 items).

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Alvin Alphabet Oral History Interview, 1987

Inventor Name Alphabet, Alvin Repository Brigham Young UniversityArchivesRm. 5030 HBLL BYUProvo, Utah 84602801-378-3514http://sc.lib.byu.edu/welcome/geninfo.html

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Inventory of the Foundations of Excellence: An Archival Image Collection, Technology Series, 1929-1950

Inventor Name Unknown

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J. Deryl Hart Papers and Records, 1916-1987

Inventor Name Hart, Deryl

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Papers of John A. Owen, Jr., 1951-1995

Inventor Name Owen, John A.

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Richard John Kitz Papers, 1950-2001

Inventor Name Kitz, Richard J. (Richard John)

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Memoirs of Frederick Warren Ellis, ca. 1947

Inventor Name Ellis, Frederick Warren

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Cecil Kent Drinker Papers, 1898-1958

Inventor Name Drinker, Cecil Kent

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Akhil Madhani Innovative Lives Presentation, 1999

Inventor Name Madhani, Akhil Repository National Museum of American HistorySmithsonian InstitutionArchives CenterP.O. Box 37012MRC 601/Room 1100Washington, DC 20013-7012202-633-3270

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Nobel Voices Video History Project, 2000-2001

Inventor Name Nobel Voices Video History Project

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Van Phillips Oral History and Papers, 1991-2004

Inventor Name Phillips, Van

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Papers of Ernest Amory Codman, 1914-1946

Inventor Name Codman, E. A. (Ernest Amory)

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Wilson Greatbatch Innovative Lives Presentation, 1996

Inventor Name Greatbatch, Wilson

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James Beall Morrison Correspondence, 1869-1873

Inventor Name Morrison, James Beall

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Parke, Davis Research Laboratory Records, 1902-1950

Inventor Name Parke Davis Company

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Lifwynn Foundation Eye-Movement Camera Records, 1938-1954

Inventor Name Lifwynn Foundation

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William T. G. Morton Family Collection, 1849-1911

Inventor Name Morton, William Thomas Green, 1819-?

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Milton S. Wirtz, D.D.S., Artificial Eye Collection, 1941-1947; 1973-1988.

Inventor Name Wirtz, Milton S.

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Patricia Bath Innovative Lives Presentation, February 17, 2000 and March 1, 2000

Inventor Name Bath, Patricia

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Curt I. Civin Video Documentation, June 5, 1997

Inventor Name Civin, Curt

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