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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mollusks
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1920-2007
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-172
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of incoming and outgoing divisional correspondence concerning specimen identification, data exchanges, manuscripts, grant proposals, exhibits, and other activities of the Division of Mollusks.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Architectural History and Historic Preservation
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circa 1960-2000
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24.5 cu. ft. (49 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-007
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of information files, original reports and correspondence, papers and articles, and other background material on Smithsonian buildings. Most records document the Smithsonian Institution Building ("Castle"). There are a few files on the Arts & Industries Building and other Smithsonian facilities. These records were ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Facilities Engineering and Operations
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2000-2005
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199.35 cu. ft. (98 record storage boxes) (220 blueprint storage boxes) (4.55 non-standard size boxes) (12 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-113
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes project files documenting the construction of National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; budget summaries; submittals; manuals; specifications; photographs; floor plans; construction schedules; field and daily reports; and meeting minutes. Each listing inc...
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Hayes, C. W. (Charles Willard), 1859-1916
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1900
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-108
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of C. Willard Hayes (1859-1916), geologist and chief geologist at the United States Geological Survey (1887-1911). In 1911, he began work in the private sector. Materials also include scientific illustrations.
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Taff, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander), 1862-
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1905
- Size:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-110
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Joseph A. Taff (1862-1944), geologist at the United States Geological Survey (1894-1909), the Southern Pacific Railroad Company (1909-1932), and the Associated Oil Company and Tide Water Associated Oil Company (1932-1937). Materials also include scientific illustrations.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
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2011-2015
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-101
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of "The Plant Press" (New Series: Volumes 14-18), a quarterly newsletter issued by the Department of Botany and the United States National Herbarium. The newsletter includes articles about staff research and travel, visitors, new publications, and plant conservation. Materials include serial publicati...
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Sohn, I. G. (Israel Gregory), 1911-2000
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1939-1981, 2006
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-105
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of I. G. (Israel Gregory) Sohn (1911-2000), a paleontologist with the United States Geological Survey. Materials also include scientific illustrations. Some materials are in electronic format. Materials dated 2006 consist of digital images of the field notes.
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Mesler, Rector Duvall
- Dates:
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1912-1941
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-107
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Rector Duvall Mesler (c. 1879-1944), a geologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS). He spent the majority of his career (1911-1944) as an assistant to Edward Oscar Ulrich. Materials also include scientific illustrations and negatives.
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Ulrich, E. O. (Edward Oscar), 1857-1944
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1888-1940
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-106
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of field notes by Edward Oscar Ulrich (1857-1944), a paleontologist and geologist who spent much of his career with the United States Geological Survey (USGS). A few notes were made by Ray S. Bassler and Willis T. Lee. Materials also include monthly reports, correspondence, scientific illustrations, photograph...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Publications and Information
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1932, 1946, 1957-1989
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4.43 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-109
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by James C. Cornell, Jr., a public information specialist and publications manager for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) for nearly 40 years. SAO jointly administers the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) with the Harvard College Observatory. Materials prima...