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Correspondence
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Dates:
circa 1953-1988
Size:
8.5 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 400
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence of the staff of the Division of Mammals and primarily concern the identification, loan, and acquisition of specimens; requests for information from colleagues and the public; the publication of scientific papers; and research projects of the staff.

Records
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Dates:
circa 1960-1992
Size:
31 cu. ft. (31 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 403
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records focus almost exclusively on the operations of the Archives of American Art after its transfer to the Smithsonian Institution in 1970, with only a few inclusions from its earlier days. The materials document the work of the central AAA office in Washington, D.C., and include records of Richard N. Murray, Director, 1983-1987; ...

Records
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Dates:
1963-1979
Size:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 411
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of incoming and outgoing professional correspondence of the Division of Coleoptera concerning the acquisition, identification, loan, and distribution of specimens from 1963 to 1971. Also included are records documenting visitors to the Division from 1965 to 1979.

Correspondence
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Dates:
1960-1989
Size:
14.5 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 421
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This record unit consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda documenting the operation of the Division of Mineralogy primarily from 1971 to 1989. The correspondence concerns the acquisition of collections, identification of specimens, research and professional activities of the staff, requests for information, and divisional...

Digitized Content Animal Records
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Dates:
1887-1976
Size:
19.03 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box) (44 5x8 boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 386
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document the manual record keeping system that tracked the animal collections at the National Zoological Park (NZP) before the introduction of the International Species Information System (ISIS) in 1975. Included are accession cards and ledgers containing the accession number, common and scientific name, date of accession (whethe...

Records
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Dates:
1954-1985, with related records from 1917
Size:
16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 401
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This record unit consists of the correspondence of Edgar P. Richardson, Director, 1954-1964; his successor, William E. Woolfenden, 1964-1983; Richard N. Murray, 1983- , and other staff members; minutes and records of the Board of Trustees; manuscripts, correspondence, and other records of the Archives of American Art Journal; and the files ...

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Dates:
1967-1989
Size:
17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 390
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The records include incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda from Zora Martin-Felton and other staff of the Education Department, as well as program reports, budget justifications, and planning statements. These materials are scattered throughout the records and have many chronological gaps. The records also describe the development ...

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Dates:
1974-1983
Size:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 399
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document educational programs at the CBCES under Associate Director John H. Falk. They consist of correspondence, memoranda, reports, and printed materials concerning CBCES educational programs, especially the Summer Ecology Program and the Work/Learn Program in Environmental Studies; the dissemination of environmental informatio...

Administrative Files
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Dates:
1979-1996
Size:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 99-132
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records that document the activities and programs of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and its relationship with the United States Information Agency (USIA) and various overseas research centers. Materials include reports, proposals, agendas, member lists, journal articles about CAORC, co...

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Dates:
1971-1990
Size:
79.5 cu. ft. (78 record storage boxes) (3 document boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 374
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records primarily document the administration of the NMNH during the tenures of Kier, Fiske, and Hoffman. A small amount of files were created by Talbot, and Acting Directors James F. Mello, 1979, and James C. Tyler, 1985 and 1988. The records document the research, exhibition, and educational missions of the NMNH. They also document ...

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