Historical Collection Materials
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Head, Howard, 1914-1991 (inventor, business executive)
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content: Howard Head Papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1986-1991
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0589, Series 6
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Howard Head and later the Administrators of Mr. Head's Estate launched a project to solicit skis and poles from the public in order to develop a collection. Head advertised what models he was seeking for his "definitive museum collection" in various publications. Memorabilia was also sought. The materials in this series include primarily advertisements and correspondence.