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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary
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2000
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15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-009
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes records documenting the administrative activities of Lawrence M. Small during his first year as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, exhibitions, research, fundraising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, ...
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Society for Marine Mammalogy
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1981-2000
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-005
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes the records of Glenn R. VanBlaricom, Chair of the Membership Committee; Daniel K. Odell, Chair of the Conference Committee; W. F. Perrin, Editor of Marine Mammal Science; and Bruce Mate, Treasurer. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes documenting Society for Marine Mammalogy (SMM) committees, Boar...
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National Museum of the American Indian, Office of Public Affairs
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1987-1997
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-162
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of photographs, slides, and negatives documenting National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) events, programs, exhibitions, collections, staff, and Board of Trustees. Materials also include captions and other descriptive information.
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Smithsonian Productions
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1996-1999
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1 cu. ft. (2 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-084
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio recordings of the radio series, "Remembering Slavery," (also referred to as "Slaves No More" or "We Were Slaves") which featured recollections of former slaves recorded in the 1930s by the Works Progress Administration. The production was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Corporation f...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
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1987-1996
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-081
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the survey of architectural records of Smithsonian buildings found within the Smithsonian Institution Archives and the Architectural Drawings Database System (ADDS) that resulted from that survey. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, grant proposals, histories of select buildings and ...
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United States, Bureau of Biological Survey
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1947-1966
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-130
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of collection records documenting bird specimens in the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds (formerly United States National Museum). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, loan records, and related materials.
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Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
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1989-2003
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-056
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of materials concerning Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) annual meetings, publications and committees. Records include correspondence, minutes, newsletters and other serial publications, photographs, and related materials documenting SPNHC activities.
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Smithsonian Productions
- Dates:
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1987-2001
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7.5 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-059
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes Betacam videotapes, 1/4 audiotapes, cassette recordings, videodiscs, and digital audiotapes documenting the Smithsonian Video Collection production of "The First Ladies," an educational video about the First Ladies of the White House and their unique roles. The video also documents the Smithsonian's collection of First ...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Chief Financial Officer
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1993-2000
- Size:
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-061
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of subject files concerning Smithsonian bureaus, offices, programs and projects maintained by the Chief Financial Officer, Rick R. Johnson. Most of the records were created during 2000, with additional materials dating from 1993.
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Walker, Ernest P, (Ernest Pillsbury), 1891-
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circa 1955-1967
- Size:
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2 cu. ft. (4 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-055
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio recordings of Douroucouli (Aotes trivirgatus), or night monkeys, and other animals created by Ernest P. Walker during a study of animal behavior and communication. Walker's study was an analysis to determine whether animals talk. Walker used these recordings to assemble two editions of an audio "Douroucouli ...