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National Museum of Natural History
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2009-2013
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-123
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Ocean Portal" website as it existed on December 19, 2013. The "Ocean Portal" is a unique, interactive online experience that inspires awareness, understanding, and stewardship of the world's oceans. Content includes topical information, lesson plans, stories, and images. It also serves as a portal to ocean-relat...
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American Ornithologists' Union
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1952, 1978, 2009, 2012-2013
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-147
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records from the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). Materials include "The Auk," "The Auklet," and "Ornithological Monographs;" information regarding the merging of North American ornithological societies; AOU fellows and elective members information; and photographs of an AOU meeting. Materials include publicatio...
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Banks, Richard C.
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1954-2012
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-093
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers documenting the career of ornithologist Richard C. Banks of the United States Geological Survey Patuxent Wildlife Research Center. Materials that date prior to 1966 relate to his service with the United States Army Medical Service Corps; his graduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley; and ...
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Eigenmann, Rosa Smith, 1858-1947
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1845, 1884-1939, 1970, 1973
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-106
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Rosa Smith Eigenmann, one of the first female ichthyologists, was born in Monmouth, Illinois in 1858, the youngest of nine children. Her family later moved to California where Rosa finished her secondary schooling at Point Loma Seminary. In California she took an interest in the natural history of the area and joined the San Diego Society ...
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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
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2006-2013
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-122
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 4 websites and 1 blog maintained by the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum (CHNDM) as they existed on December 6, 2013. The main CHNDM website includes information about visiting, donating, educational programs, exhibitions, and events. This information reflects the closure of the museum building due to renovatio...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Worms
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1963-2000
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7.5 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-300
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the reading files and correspondence of the Divisions of Worms. The correspondence concerns the identification, exchange, and distribution of specimens, and other reference requests. Materials include correspondence, postcards, and color and black-and-white photographs.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Worms
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1965-1972
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-048
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence created and maintained by Mary E. Rice. The correspondence primarily concerns the identification, exchange, and distribution of specimens in the Division of Worms.
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Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents
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1979, 1991-2000
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-054
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes quarterly newsletters created for and distributed to the members of the Board of Regents. Materials include newsletters; correspondence and memoranda; and budget summaries.
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Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents. Audit and Review Committee
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1991-1996
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-055
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes records that document meeting activities of the Audit and Review Committee. According to the bylaws of the Board of Regents for the Smithsonian Institution (Section 4.01), the Audit and Review Committee functions "to assure the Board that the Institution's accounting systems and internal controls are in good order ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
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1918-1998
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-287
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the activities of the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany. Materials include correspondence, clippings, research notes, photographs, obituaries, and one 35mm film. Most of the records were created or maintained by Francis Raymond Fosberg and Richard H. Eyde. Materials predating 1947 document the...