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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Grant Proposals, 1965-1978
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU0525
- Creators:
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Contracts and Procurement Office
- Dates:
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1965-1978
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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20 cu. ft. (20 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
These records document quotations, proposals, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide facilities and instruments for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) and its programs. Of special interest are voluminous files concerning the development and planning for the Multiple-Mirror Telescope (MMT) facility at Mount Hopkins, Arizona.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 525, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Contracts and Procurement Office, Grant Proposals
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Multiple Mirror Telescope Observatory | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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