Object Details
Collection Collector
Orth, Edward J.
Exhibition Collectors Historical Organization
Collection Citation
Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
Comprise of a group of materials acquired by Orth to document American society and the world before, during and after the 1939 New York World's Fair. These materials provide context for the fair as documented in magazines, newspapers, and books. There are also publications relating to other fairs and subjects that Orth was interested in. Series is arranged into four subseries: Subseries 7.1, Magazines, 1922-1988, undated; Subseries 7.2, Newspaper Articles, 1935-1989, undated; Subseries 7.3, Other Publications, 1937-1989, undated; and Subseries 7.4, Other Subjects, 1962-1989.
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Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair
Date
1922-1989, undated
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Identifier
NMAH.AC.0560, Series 7
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves. Researchers must use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow. Viewing film portion of collection requires special appointment, please inquire. Do not use when original materials are available on reference video or audio tapes.
Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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