Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession Records, 1891-1919

Summary
Collection ID:
SIA.FARU0121
Creators:
United States National Museum. Office of the Registrar
Dates:
1891-1919
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
The Registrar recorded information about specimens received by the United States National Museum and assigned each unit a control number, which is the accession number for those items which were retained. This record lists the specimens by control number and the name of the curator who was assigned to examine and report on them. The materials document the work of Stephen C. Brown, Registrar, 1880-1919.
Administration
Author
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 121, United States National Museum, Office of the Registrar, Accession Records
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Keywords
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Brown, Stephen C. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bryant, Herbert S. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Repository Contact
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Washington, D.C.
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