Barbara S. Janssen Collection of Singer Manufacturing Company Correspondence
name: label: Creator
content: Janssen, Barbara Suit
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated to the Archives Center in 2012 by Barbara Janssen. She had purchased the collection from an internet auction site.
creator: label: Creator
content: Janssen, Barbara Suit
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content: Barbara S. Janssen Collection of Singer Manufacturing Company Correspondence
abstract: label: Summary
content: Correspondence to the Singer Manufacturing Company.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.5 Cubic feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1868 - 1875
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1299
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Correspondence
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Preliminary box level inventory available.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Correspondence
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence to the Singer Manufacturing Company.  Most of it relates to problems with the machines, or are requests for replacement parts or repairs.  Many are receipts or invoices for machines or parts, or relate to payment for machines or parts.  Also includes an advertisement for Singer Manufacturing Company, featuring the Smithsonian's National Museum (later the Arts and Industries Building).