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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1953-2009
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10.43 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-126
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Sidney Dillon Ripley, Robert McCormick Adams, Ira Michael Heyman, Lawrence M. Small, and G. Wayne Clough as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and Cristián Samper as Acting Secretary. The records document issues with regard to museums and buildings; s...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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2004
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-299
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Lawrence M. Small during his fifth 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, memorand...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
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2003
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-289
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Lawrence M. Small during his fourth 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, memoran...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
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2001
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-145
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of Lawrence M. Small during his second 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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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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2002
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-087
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Lawrence M. Small during his third 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, memorand...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1999
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-135
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of the Office of the Secretary during the tenure of Ira Michael Heyman, Secretary (1994-1999). They document the expansion and development of the Institution, its museums, programs, projects, research activities, and significant events. Materials include corresponde...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
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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 consists of records that document 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, memorand...
James Smithson Bicentennial Records
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1964-1966
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7.72 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 142
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
In 1965 the Smithsonian observed the 200th anniversary of the birth of its founding benefactor, James Smithson. These records document planning for that event.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1912-1965
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14.15 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (26 document boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 135
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Because the Smithsonian's relations to STRI have been both longstanding and various, STRI files are scattered through the records of the Secretary's office. The earliest STRI files in this unit have been interfiled with newer records or pulled forward, where they dealt with ongoing problems at the facility, so that no original order remains. ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
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1964-1971
- Size:
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297.65 cu. ft. (568 document boxes) (91 3x5 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 99
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records reflect the growing scope and complexity of the Smithsonian during Ripley's tenure. They document the Smithsonian's changing administrative structure; growing relationships with universities, foundations, and other external groups; efforts to attract more government support for the Smithsonian; pursuit of new initiatives and...
