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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Correspondence, circa 1981-1989
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU0344
- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics
- Dates:
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circa 1981-1989
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
These records consist primarily of the correspondence files of the department for fiscal years 1987-1989, divided into separate series for museums, people, organizations, and international correspondence. Also included is a chronological file of staff memoranda and some miscellaneous correspondence of curator Robert C. Mikesh, circa 1981-1986.
Historical Note
Historical Note
Edmund T. Wooldridge, Jr., served as Chairman of the Department of Aeronautics, 1983-1986. Von D. Hardesty became Acting Chairman in 1986 and then Chairman until July, 1987, when Donald S. Lopez became Acting Chairman, serving 1987-1988. In 1989 Dominick A. Pisano was appointed Acting Chairman.
Administration
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Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 344, National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics, Correspondence
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Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardesty, Von, 1939- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lopez, Donald S., 1923-2008 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Mikesh, Robert C. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Pisano, Dominick A., 1943- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Wooldridge, E. T. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Museum curators | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Aeronautical museums | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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