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United States National Museum. Department of Arts and Industries
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circa 1887
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 219
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of descriptive labels prepared for the collection by Edwin H. Hawley, preparator in the Department of Arts and Industries.
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United States National Museum. Administrative Assistant
- Dates:
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1885-1914
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14.26 cu. ft. (3 document boxes) (22 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 167
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Records consist of outgoing letterpress book correspondence concerning general fiscal matters, estimates of appropriations, appropriation and expenditure statements; certified vouchers for the disbursement clerk; and personnel matters including leaves of absence, appointments, promotions, terminations, and salaries; also included are fiscal ...
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United States National Museum. Administrative Assistant
- Dates:
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1882-1932
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19.5 cu. ft. (39 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 198
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of incoming correspondence and internal memoranda. For outgoing correspondence see Record Unit 167. The records are arranged in a numeric filing scheme with access by a card index arranged alphabetically by correspondent and subject. It is suspected that the records are incomplete.
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United States National Museum. Department of Zoology
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1901-1954
- Size:
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1.5 cu. ft. (3 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 143
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The correspondence in this record unit contains only a portion of the correspondence of the two Departments. Other material relating to the Department of Biology can be found in the Frederick William True Papers, record unit 7181, and the Leonhard Stejneger Papers, record unit 7074.
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United States National Museum. Division of Birds
- Dates:
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1930-1961
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 151
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of reports prepared by the Curator of the Division of Birds and sent to the Head Curator of the Department of Zoology (prior to 1917, the Head Curator of the Department of Biology). The report for 1957-1958 includes some parts of the departmental report in additional to the divisional report, probably because at t...
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United States National Museum. Division of Birds
- Dates:
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circa 1854-1959
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18.5 cu. ft. (37 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 105
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of correspondence of the Division of Birds, most of which was conducted by the three curators listed above. There is a lesser amount of correspondence of Associate Curators. Also included is material concerning the history of the Division and distribution and destruction of specimens.
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United States National Museum. Division of Correspondence and Documents
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1890-1907
- Size:
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2.25 cu. ft. (4 document boxes) (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 133
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of logbooks documenting publications and publication distribution.
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United States National Museum. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1937-1968 and undated
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 88
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of records created by Kellogg during his tenure as Director of the United States National Museum, 1948-1962. Also included are files kept by Kellogg in his capacity as Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1958-1962, and Research Associate in Vertebrate Zoology, 1962-1968. Records prior to ...
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United States National Museum. Office of the Director
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1925-1963 and undated
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8 cu. ft. (16 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 89
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of files created by Kellogg during his tenure as Director of the United States National Museum, 1948-1962. It includes smaller amounts of records kept by Kellogg as Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1958-1962, and as Assistant Curator and Curator in the Division of Mammals, USNM, 1928-1948....
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United States National Museum. Department of Engineering and Industries
- Dates:
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1891-1957
- Size:
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7.5 cu. ft. (15 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 84
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records originated mostly in the office of the Head Curator of the Department of Engineering and Industries, under Carl W. Mitman and Frank A. Taylor, but include records of several other curators, primarily Smith Hempstone Oliver and Paul E. Garber. The records include general correspondence, memoranda, and administrative files concerni...