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Digitized Content Egyptian Bombyliids Collection, Watercolors
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Dates:
1930s
Size:
1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7468
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This collection consists of 84 watercolor paintings of Egyptian Bombyliids, or bee flies, executed by three Russian artists, Roman Strekalovsky, Nicholas Strekalovsky, and E. Kassessinoff. The paintings were done for a planned manuscript on the Bombyliids of Egypt by H. C. Efflatoun. Also included is a copy of Efflatoun's unpublished manuscrip...

Records
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Creators:
Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Education Department
Dates:
1976-1993
Size:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 94-097
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The bulk of these records document the activities of the Education Department from 1981 through 1992. They include materials describing the intern and fellowship program as well as programs held by the Department, such as lectures, seminars, courses, performances, package trips, tours, and workshops. These materials include program research ...

Digitized Content Martin H. Moynihan Papers
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Creators:
Moynihan, M.
Dates:
1952-1996
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 01-096
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers consist primarily of field notes, and include correspondence, photographs, sonograms and spectograms, and a small number of audio tapes. Many of the materials in this collection are available online. View Digitized Materials.

Records
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Creators:
United States National Museum. Division of Vertebrate Paleontology
Dates:
circa 1889-1957
Size:
9.25 cu. ft. (18 document boxes) (1 half document box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 156
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records document the history of the Division of Vertebrate Paleontology, 1889-1957, and to a greater extent, document the professional and administrative activities of Charles W. Gilmore when he was a staff member with the Division (1905-1945). Materials include daybooks and journals kept by Gilmore, containing the daily work activities ...

Digitized Content Permanent Administrative Files
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Creators:
United States National Museum
Dates:
1877-1975
Size:
337.16 cu. ft. (672 document boxes) (116 microfilm reels)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 192
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Records prior to 1907 consist mostly of incoming correspondence (outgoing correspondence can be found in record unit 112). After 1907 the records contain both incoming and outgoing correspondence. Much of the material consists of routine public inquiries. In addition, these records document museum accessions and Smithsonian expeditions and ...

Productions
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Creators:
Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
Dates:
circa 1990-1997
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 14-209
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of audiovisual elements created during the production of videos marking the Quincentenary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. "Montserrat" (8:15), "Crow Fair" (6:56), and "Corn and Potato" (2:16) all accompanied the National Museum of Natural History exhibition "Seeds of Change" which opened in 1991. "M...

Digitized Content Watson Davis Papers
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Creators:
Davis, Watson, 1896-1967
Dates:
1921-1972
Size:
3.01 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
Accession 13-197
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Watson Davis was Editor and later Director of Science Service. These papers consist of correspondence, transcripts of addresses by Davis, notes, miscellaneous press releases and publications, photographs, and other materials relating to Davis' personal life and career at Science Service.

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Creators:
Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
Dates:
1985, 1995-1996
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 06-238
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of the radio programs, "Black Radio: Telling it Like it Was" and "Mapping the Universe." "Black Radio," which highlights the history of African American radio, is hosted by Lou Rawls and won two Gold Medals at the New York Festival's International Radio Competition ...

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Creators:
Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
Dates:
1988-1989, 1994, 1997, undated
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 09-040
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of audiovisual elements that were likely associated with the production of the Smithsonian Video Collection. The Smithsonian Video Collection was a joint venture with Eastman Kodak Company to provide videos featuring Smithsonian Institution collections and research to the general public. A total of six one-hour pro...

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Creators:
Smithsonian Press/Smithsonian Productions
Dates:
1987, 1989, 1991-1993, 1997
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-202
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of audiovisual records created during the production of "American Encounters," "To Coexist: Diversity and Development," "Diversity Endangered," and "The Beauty and Diversity of Our Planet." "American Encounters" is a series of eight videos about Hispanic and Native American culture in New Mexico. The first five videos ...

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