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Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 3300 Einfaden Kettenstitch - Knopfannahmaschine. / Gebrauchsanleitung.
Imprint: [between 1870 and 1899]
Pages: 24
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 3300.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions, diagram, images of machine in use.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 14 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1309

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1200.
Imprint: [197-]
Pages: 19
Notes: Format: Manuals
Models represented: 1211, 1212, 1221, 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Pictures of stitches done on machines.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 12 ; Folder 3 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1717

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: [Stitch guide for Pfaff 1222]
Imprint: [197-]
Pages: 1
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Photographs of stitches possible using the Pfaff 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 12 ; Folder 3 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1718

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff Sewing Machine Company
Title: Pfaff: 1221 and 1222. / Instruction book for the push button Pfaff 1221 and 1222.
Imprint: 1975
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Models represented: Pfaff 1221, Pfaff 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions, photographs of machines in use and of work done on machines, warranty card enclosed.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 11 ; Folder 4 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1699

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff Sewing Machines
Title: Sewing in the 70's with Pfaff. / Creative home sewing.
Imprint: 1969
Pages: 5
Notes: Format: Trade catalogs
Models represented: Design 71, Design 19, Design 76, Design 51, Design 18, Design 77, Design 78, Design 362, Design 79, Design 262.
Descriptive Notes: Images of machine and drawings of a woman, a child, and curtains, a rug, a jacket, and a pair of shoes.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 11 ; Folder 4 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1698

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Instruction book for the push-button Pfaff 1221 and 1222.
Imprint: [197-]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Models represented: 1221, 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Index; instructions.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 12 ; Folder 3 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1719

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1196 and 1197. / Pfaff super utility stitch models, attractively styled and easy to operate.
Imprint: [197-]
Pages: 6
Notes: Format: Trade catalogs
Models represented: 1196, 1197.
Descriptive Notes: Descriptions of techniques possible on Pfaff 1196 and Pfaff 1197, pictures of samples stitches.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 12 ; Folder 3 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1720

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff electronic. / The more sophisticated a sewing machine, the simpler it is to operate.
Imprint: [197-]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Trade cards
Models represented: 1196, 1197, 1211, 1212, 1221, 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Descriptions of 1196, 1197, 1211, 1212, 1221, 1222; descriptions of techniques possible using various Pfaff machines and technical specifications of various Pfaff machines.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 12 ; Folder 3 (about locations)
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Record Number: 1721

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 51
Notes: Format: Manuals
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222. Colored sheet displaying stitching patters.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2778

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff mode d' emploi des machines à coudre "super-automatic' Pfaff 1221 et 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1221.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2779

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff Gebrauchsanweisung für die Super-Automatic Nähmaschinen Pfaff 1221 und 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1221.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2780

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff brugsanvising for Super-Automatic symaskiner Pfaff 1221 og 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2781

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff brugsanvising for Super-Automatic symaskiner Pfaff 1221 och 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2782

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff libretto istruzioni per le macchine per cucire superautomatiche Pfaff 1221 e 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1222.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2783

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff manual de instrucciones para las maquinas de coser superautomaticas.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1221.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2784

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff super-automatic 1221 ja 1222 kayttouhje.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1221.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2785

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1221, 1222. / Pfaff leidarvisir fyrir super-automatic saumavelarnar 1221 og 1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 68
Notes: Format: Manuals
Model represented: Pfaff 1221.
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for using Pfaff models 1221 and 1222.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 22 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2786

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1200 1211/1212 1221/1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 19
Notes: Format: Manuals
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for Pfaff 1200s models in regard to different stitching techniques.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2914

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1200 1211/1212 1221/1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 19
Notes: Format: Manuals
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for Pfaff 1200s models in regard to different stitching techniques.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2916

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: The more sophisticated the sewing machine, the simpler its operation.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2919

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Sto kvalitetnija sivaca masina, to jednostavnija uporaba Pfaff.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2922

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Cuanto mas valiosa la maquina de coser tanto mas sencilla de manejar.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2923

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Pfaff 1200 1211/1212 1221/1222.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 19
Notes: Format: Manuals
Descriptive Notes: Instructions for Pfaff 1200s models in regard to different stitching techniques.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2948

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Les plus simples des machines a coudre perfectionnees.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2949

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Dikis makineniz ne kadar degerli olursa kullanilisi da o karar basit olur.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2950

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: [More sophisticated a sewing machine - the simpler its operation]
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2951

Standard Company Name: Georg Michael Pfaff Gedachtnisstiftung
Company Name: Pfaff
Title: Piu complessa e una macchina per cucire piu semplice e il suo uso.
Imprint: [Between 1975 and 1976]
Pages: 8
Notes: Format: Fliers
Models represented: Pfaff 1222, 1221, 1211, 1197, 1212, 1196.
Descriptive Notes: Advertising Pfaff models; flier.
Smithsonian Location: NMAH. Textiles Collection. Box: 24 ; Folder 0 (about locations)
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Record Number: 2952

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