Smithsonian Institution Archives

Metrication Records, circa 1975-1987

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Collection ID:: SIA.FA90-045
Creators:: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Administration
Dates:: circa 1975-1987
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of correspondence, memoranda, questionnaires, minutes of meetings, metrication reports, a proposed worklist for the Interagency Committee on Metric Policy, news releases, U.S. Metric Board records, summary reports, and brochures. Materials also include agenda listings, American National Metric Council Conference records, a directory of attendees, metric measurement information, and state/regional status reports. Most of the records were created and maintained by John F. Jameson.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-045, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Administration, Metrication Records

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Jameson, John F.	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Interagency Committee on Metric Policy	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
United States Metric Board	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Metrication Operating Committee	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Metric system	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
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