Susan Smulyan Files
name: label: Collection Author
content: Society for the History of Technology
label: Collection Author
content: Kranzberg, Melvin, Dr., 1917-1995
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content: Society for the History of Technology Records
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content: Society for the History of Technology Records / Subgroup I: General Records / Series 10: Officers Files
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1986 - 1994
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0400, Subseries 10.10f
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Subseries 10f, Susan Smulyan Contribution, 1986-1994 consists of materials that document "Whole Cloth: Discovering Science and Technology through American Textile History," a curricular unit which traces the history of textiles. The materials document all phases of the project, particularly the financial aspects. Smulyan, Associate Professor at Brown University, was one of the project directors for SHOT's 1987 joint curriculum development project with the Smithsonian's Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. Utilizing an NSF grant, the project,  "Whole Cloth: Discovering Science and Technology through American Textile History," traces the history of textiles.