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918 Contributions
Help us transcribe the 1931 edition of HBCU Wiley College’s yearbook, “The Wildcat” and get to know the faculty and students while learning about the types of clubs and organizations they participated in. Held in the National Museum of African American History and Culture, this yearbook was originally owned by Henrietta Bell Wells, the first female member of the Wiley College Debate team.
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Interested in the history of twentieth-century aviation? Dive into the Paul Studenski papers held in the National Air and Space Museum Archives. This collection contains scrapbooks and personal papers of Dr. Paul Studenski, an early aviator who flew from 1910-1913.
NJTeddy reviewed a page from Proceedings of the Board of Regents Meeting, May 7, 1979
Caseyae marked for review a page from Paul Studenski Collection - Correspondence between V. Zorn, L. D. Hamilton, and firm of Winer, Neuburger and Sive, 1971-1975
amilee transcribed a page from Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, General Correspondence: Bayer, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S., 1924-1925
amilee reviewed a page from Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, General Correspondence: Bayer, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S., 1924-1925
Caseyae transcribed a page from Paul Studenski Collection - Correspondence between V. Zorn, L. D. Hamilton, and firm of Winer, Neuburger and Sive, 1971-1975
Master Chief transcribed a page from Paul Studenski Collection - Early Birds of Aviation, Inc.
atiree marked for review a page from Project PHaEDRA - Cecilia H. Payne #4
