Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences
- Dates:
-
1936, 1938, 1948-1977 and undated
- Size:
-
12.5 cu. ft. (25 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 266
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of correspondence documenting the operation of the Department of Mineral Sciences, 1963-1977, and its predecessor the Division of Mineralogy and Petrology of the Department of Geology, 1948-1963. With the exception of a few letters, correspondence of the Division of Mineralogy and Petrology prior to 1948 is not i...
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1896, 1916, 1944, 1960-2013
- Size:
-
12.25 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes) (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-101
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of the correspondence of Clyde F. E. Roper, Research Zoologist Emeritus in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology. These records span his entire career, including some materials that predate his work at the National Museum of Natural History. Roper specialized in cephalopods with a particular focus on giant ...
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1968-1999
- Size:
-
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-029
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the correspondence of Raymond B. Manning. Manning specialized in the study of Decapod Crustacea. Most of the correspondence in this collection is from the 1990s.
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Systematic Biology
- Dates:
-
1993-2005
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-211
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the Department of Systematic Biology. The primary purpose of the department was outreach and the improvement of the image of research. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, surveys, strategic goals, organizational charts, budgets, funding information, brochures, a...
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1985-2010
- Size:
-
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-160
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of the newsletter Isopod (Numbers 1-52). The newsletter was edited by Brian Frederick Kensley, 1985-2003, and Marilyn Schotte, 2004-2010.
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences
- Dates:
-
1963-1989
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-103
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the renovation and modernization of geology-related exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History. The majority of the records document individual units of Our Restless Earth in the Physical Geology Hall (Hall 20). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, scripts, specimen images,...
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Systematic Biology
- Dates:
-
1986-2002
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-210
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of videotapes and audiocassettes documenting the National Forum on BioDiversity sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and the National Academy of Sciences in September 1986 and the National Forum on BioDiversity sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution in May 2002. This accession also documents other programs and ...
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1958-2000
- Size:
-
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-039
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Raymond B. Manning. The materials cover his research, trips, correspondence, and departmental matters. One folder consists of the correspondence of Horton H. Hobbs, Jr. Materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, negatives, slides, and illustrations.
Correspondence
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1937-2005
- Size:
-
9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-194
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files created and maintained by Frederick M. Bayer, Zoologist Emeritus. Bayer came to the Smithsonian Institution in 1947 as a research zoologist specializing in taxonomy, zoogeography, and mineralogy of Octocorallia (soft corals). These materials consist of correspondence, subject files, field notes, photographs, ne...
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1946-1997
- Size:
-
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-052
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of records created and maintained by Marian H. Pettibone, a curator and curator emeritus in the Division of Worms and the Department of Invertebrate Zoology until 1998. Her specialty was polychaetes. Materials include correspondence, manuscripts, reviews, photographs, and transaction files concerning specimen identific...