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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Insect Zoo Operational Records, circa 1970-2011
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA13-129
- Creators:
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education and Outreach
- Dates:
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circa 1970-2011
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the administration and operation of the insect zoo (named the O. Orkin Insect Zoo in 1992). Materials include annual reports, monthly reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-129, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education and Outreach, Insect Zoo Operational Records
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2027; Transferring office; 3/5/2002 memorandum, Wright to Erwin; Contact reference staff for details.
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Notes
SI Records
Keywords
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O. Orkin Insect Zoo | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Insect zoos | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Insects | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museums -- Administration | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Natural history museums | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museums -- Educational aspects | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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