Smithsonian Institution Archives

Records, 1962-1978

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU0309
Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
Dates:
1962-1978
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
28 cu. ft. (56 document boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This record unit consists primarily of the official administrative files of the Office of the Director of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), 1976-1978. The files document Porter M. Kier's tenure as Director of NMNH. Kier was appointed to the position on January 14, 1973. A few records pre-date this period and consist of files documenting funding for research conducted by NMNH scientists.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 309, National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director, Records

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