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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1883-1907
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU0113
- Creators:
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum
- Dates:
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1883-1907
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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8.38 cu. ft. (15 document boxes) (44 microfilm reels)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
These records consist of memoranda from the office in immediate charge of the United States National Museum, usually the Office of the Assistant Secretary, to staff of the Museum and other divisions of the Smithsonian. People represented in the records include Richard Rathbun, Frederick William True, G. Brown Goode, and Charles D. Walcott. Most memoranda originate from subordinates. A volume list follows.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 113, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum, Correspondence and Memoranda
Access Restriction
Record unit available on microfilm.
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Notes
SI Records
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
True, Frederick William, 1858-1914 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rathbun, Richard, 1852-1918 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States National Museum | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museums -- Administration | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museums -- Collection management | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Microfilms | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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