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Wirth, Willis Wagner
- Dates:
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1934-1994
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-140
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of professional correspondence of Willis W. Wirth, an entomologist specializing in the study of Diptera. Most of the correspondence concerns the identification of specimens.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Product Development and Licensing
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circa 1973-1993
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6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-119
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Office of Product Development and Licensing (OPDL), which reports to the Office of Business Management, was established to generate additional revenue for the Smithsonian Institution through licensing and development of products related to the Smithsonian Collections. Staff of OPDL identify licensing and product development opportunities w...
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Research
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circa 1989-1993
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-128
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Science. They include correspondence and memoranda pertaining to administration of offices and bureaus throughout the Institution, primarily focusing on budget appropriations, personnel matters, or the overall maintenance...
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Swinney, Holman J
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circa 1926-1991
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-084
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers document many aspects of Swinney's life and career. They contain income tax returns dating from 1943; report cards from primary school; documentation of his WWII military service; and records of his home ownership. In addition, the papers include correspondence from Swinney's directorships of the Adirondack Museum and the Str...
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Smithsonian Resident Associate Program, Office of Public Affairs
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1989-1992
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7.5 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-048
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are the publicity files for programs sponsored by the Resident Associate Program (RAP). The programs consist of special events, including performances, lectures, and films; performance series; and courses. The files contain information on the publicity developed for each program, such as press releases and clippings.
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Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
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1984-1992
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12.5 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-028
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records comprise the working files of the JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY, the journal of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. They are divided within each issue by the individual article or submission. They include correspondence concerning the articles, drafts of the articles, reviews of the articles, as well as copies of illustr...
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Smithsonian Institution., Biological Diversity Program, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project
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circa 1979-1989
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-124
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (BDFF - formerly the Minimum Critical Size of Ecosystems Project), headed by Project Director Richard O. Bierregaard. A joint venture in conjunction with the World Wildlife Fund, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Instituto Nacional de Pes...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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1971
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0.38 cu. ft. (1 non-standard size box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T94001
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of one reel of 16mm color film, and is a print of a 1971 television show, "CBS News Presents a Smithsonian Adventure: Search for the Goddess of Love," produced by CBS News in association with the Smithsonian Institution. The host of the program is Walter Schirra, the American astronaut, and the film depicts Schirra ...
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
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1971-1977
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5 cu. ft. (10 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession xx-025
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files of the Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs, Paul N. Perrot, concerning the American Association of Museums (AAM). Materials include correspondence, meeting minutes, and speeches.
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Washburn, Wilcomb E
- Dates:
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1915, 1933-1994
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24 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T91025
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers documenting aspects of the career of Wilcomb E. Washburn, a historian and a teacher of American political and cultural history. He held positions at the National Museum for American History, Division of Political History and later at the Smithsonian Institution, Office of American Studies. Materials include ...