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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Historical Research Files, circa 1890-1993
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA16-170
- Creators:
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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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circa 1890-1993
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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0.67 cu. ft. (1 document box) (0.17 non-standard size boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of files relating to various historical research projects conducted by National Zoological Park (NZP) staff. The bulk of the materials were created or compiled by Sybil (Billie) E. Hamlet, Public Information Officer. Other materials were created or compiled within the Office of Graphics and Exhibits or the Smithsonian Institution, Office of Architectural History and Historic Preservation. Materials include both source material, dating to approximately 1890, such as maps and floor plans, and documentation of the research, much of which occurred in the early 1990s, including notes, chronologies, narratives, memoranda, and related materials.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 16-170, National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs, Historical Research Files
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Hamlet, Sybil E. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Zoological Park (U.S.). Office of Graphics & Exhibits | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Architectural History and Historic Preservation | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Zoos | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Floor plans | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Maps | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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