Curatorial Correspondence and Memoranda
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Paleobiology
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1949-2005
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-060
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of William A. Oliver in his positions at the United States Geological Survey (1957-1993) and the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology (1967-2005), as well as some materials dating back to his studies at Cornell University. His research interests included the study of Silurian and...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
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1985, 1988, 1991-1995, 1998-2007
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16.33 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box) (6 oversize drawing boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-068
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting special exhibitions and traveling exhibitions produced or hosted at the National Museum of Natural History. Exhibitions documented in this accession include "Baseball as America;" "America's Wildest Places: Our National Wildlife Refuge System;" "A Place Called Home;" "Dinotopia;" "Emissaries ...
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American Ornithologists' Union
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1953-2006
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-186
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of issues of the Ornithological Newsletter, supplements to The Auk, American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) meeting programs and abstracts, and meeting photographs. Materials include newsletters, meeting programs and black and white photographs.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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1968 and undated
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-248
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of films shown in the Museum of History and Technology, Hall of American Maritime Enterprise related to marine transportation. Topics include the United States Coast Guard vessel, HMS Eagle; the United States Navy; and the first barge tow down the Mississippi River....
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Archives of American Art
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1968-1971, 1987-2000
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
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- Accession 06-256
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of Archives of American Art Journal (Vols. 8-9, 27-28, and 31-40). Some issues are missing.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1992-1994
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
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- Accession 06-196
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of videotapes created during the production of the video "Journalists of World War II: A Sampler." This video was shown as part of the 1994 National Portrait Gallery exhibit, "Reporting the War: The Journalistic Coverage of World War II." A version of this video was also created for the Arts and Entertainment Netwo...
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Conservation and Research Center (National Zoological Park)
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1986-2000
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-243
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the programs and activities of the Noah's Network, formerly known as the NOAHS (New Opportunities in Animal Health Sciences) Center and the NOAHS Network. Noah's Network is a collaboration of geneticists, veterinarians, and reproductive biologists to advance species science and conservation. Noah'...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1970, 1995-1996, undated
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-250
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of exhibition films. "Rube Goldberg: Or Doing It the Hard Way" accompanied a 1970 retrospective of Rube Goldberg's work at the National Museum of History and Technology, titled "Do It the Hard Way: Rube Goldberg and Modern Times." Goldberg was an engineer, inventor,...
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Conservation and Research Center (National Zoological Park) Office of Education
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1992-2004
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-259
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting educational programs created or sponsored by the Conservation and Research Center (CRC) for teachers, students, and volunteers. Program topics include biodiversity, forests, amphibian monitoring, black-footed ferret pregnancy watch, bird identification, and animal diets. Materials include teacher ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Dates:
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1992
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1 cu. ft. (2 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-189
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio recordings created during the production of the radio series "Spirits of the Present: The Legacy From Native America." This documentary series dealt with Native American history and culture and looked at the life of today's Native American's. The 1992 production was the most widely broadcast special series ...