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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Symposia and Seminars Records, 1983-1992
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA94-011
- Creators:
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Dates:
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1983-1992
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records which document planning for symposiums, with earlier records dating back to the Office of Symposia and Seminars. Materials include the correspondence of Wilton Dillon, Director, 1987-1988, and Chair, 1989; Carla M. Borden, Associate Director, 1987, Acting Director, 1988, and Senior Program Specialist, 1988; and Neil G. Kotler, Program Specialist, pertaining to administrative issues, budget planning, special events, and symposiums; release forms; contracts; information about fundraising, grants, donations, and awards; budget summaries; and files pertaining to the World Food Prize, the Times Mirror Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the Annie Laurie Aitken Charitable Trust, the Statue of Liberty Centennial Celebration, and the Close Up Foundation.
The symposia documented in this accession include "Constitutional Roots, Rights and Responsibilities," "Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution," "Man and Beast Revisited," and "Les Droits de l'Homme and Scientific Progress."
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 94-011, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, Symposia and Seminars Records
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