Smithsonian Institution Archives

Records, 1987-1993

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA94-029
Creators:
Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
Dates:
1987-1993
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) was created in 1985. It is a multi-disciplinary organization, including persons within the fields of anthropology, zoology, botany, geology, paleontology, and others interested in the development and preservation of natural history collections. These records consist mostly of Paisley S. Cato's files as Editor of SPNHC documenting the publication of Society publications Collection Forum and SPNCH Newsletter. Also included are smaller amounts of SPNCH promotional material and records concerning the 1993 SPNCH annual meeting in Victoria, British Columbia.

Administration

Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives

Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 94-029, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Records

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Non-SI Records


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Cato, Paisley S. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Collection forum (Serial) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
SPNHC newsletter Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Natural history -- Catalogs and collections Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Professional associations Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Preservation of materials Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Collection management Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Newsletters Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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