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Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives
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1999-2001
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-184
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document planning for the exhibition "Rhythms of Identity: Fernando Ortiz's Legacy & the Howard Family Collection of Percussion Instruments." Materials include correspondence; loan agreements; exhibition planning information; photographs and slides of exhibition installation, objects, and staff; articles pertaining to the ex...
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Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition Service
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circa 1986-2001
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-186
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the organization, design, and promotion of exhibits. Major traveling exhibitions represented include "Fred E. Miller: Photographer of the Crows," "Kids Bridge," "Millennium Messages," "An Ocean Apart: Contemporary Vietnamese Art from the United States and Vietnam," and "VanDerZee Photographer (1886-1983)." The last ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Dept. of Contracts, Grants and Property Management
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1957-2001
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29 cu. ft. (29 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-164
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) activities and projects, and consist of proposal, contract and grant files. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
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Smithsonian Productions
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1997-1998
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-129
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 26 film cans (16mm OCN), 17 videos (Beta SP), and 14 audio elements (1/4" original audiotapes) documenting the Lemelson Center New Perspectives Program, "The Colors of Invention: An Exploration of Color, Technology, and Culture." The program examined how the colors of the material world came to be; how the developmen...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary, Counselor to the Secretary for Community Affairs and Special Projects
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1994-1999
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-131
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of records documenting the administrative activities of Miguel A. Bretos as Counselor to the Secretary for Latino Affairs, 1994-1995, and Counselor to the Secretary for Community Affairs and Special Projects, 1995-1998. A few records relate to American Endeavors, which was not under the Counselor's purview. M...
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Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
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1992-2001
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18 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-106
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) Membership Committee records, color and black-and-white prints, color slides, election information, annual meeting materials for the 1999-2001 meetings, symposia materials, newsletters and Collection Forum publications.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Counselor to the Secretary
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1993-2000
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-113
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes records documenting the activities of Claire L. Muldoon, Program Manager. Materials consist of correspondence and memoranda; program planning and special initiatives information; meeting agendas and minutes; reports; contractual information; speech papers; and research articles.
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Smithsonian Productions
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1991-1994, 1997-1998
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boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-123
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 82 video elements (Beta SP, Umatic, D2, 1" Magnetic); 6 audio elements (1/2", 1/4", 1" audiotapes); and 17 film elements (original 16mm) documenting documentary films supplementing the National Museum of American History exhibition, "American Encounters." "American Encounters" is a permanent exhibition commemorating ...
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National Zoological Park, Dept. of Zoological Research
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1972-1990
- Size:
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12.66 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (9 document boxes) (6 5x8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-227
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Devra G. Kleiman, documenting research and breeding programs at the National Zoological Park as well as programs in which the National Zoological Park was partially involved. The majority of the records document behavioral studies of giant pandas, the mating of Hsing-Hsing and L...
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Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
- Dates:
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1996-1997
- Size:
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12 cu. ft. (12 non-standard size boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-105
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 48 master 2" audio tape recordings of Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra performances.