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Friends of the National Zoo
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1972-1995
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-233
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of Zoogoer magazine (1979 through May-June 1995), which provides information on animals and exhibitions at the National Zoological Park and in-depth articles on natural history. Earlier issues date from when the magazine was known as The Zoogoer (1972-1978). Materials include publications. Some i...
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Gagne, Raymond J.
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circa 1962-1990
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-066
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence from Raymond J. Gagne. Gagne is Research Entomologist Emeritus with the Systematic Entomology Laboratory (United States Department of Agriculture).
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Gardner, Julia Anna, 1882-1962
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1894-1961
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-141
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the career of Julia Anna Gardner, United States Geological Survey (USGS) geologist. Materials include correspondence concerning her research, publications and professional activities. Gardner served as president of the Paleontological Society in 1952. In 1953 she became the third woman to hold the vice presidency ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1974-1987
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 362
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document special programs and projects undertaken in the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Included are files on the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, Scholarly Studies Program, Short-Term Visitors Program, a 1987 NMNH expedition to Henderson Island in the South Pacific, the 1987 NMNH Task Force on Research, the ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1969-1982
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 364
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records chiefly document the role of NMNH in the organization and programs of the Association of Systematics Collections (ASC) during the tenures of the Directors Richard Sumner Cowan, 1969-1973; Porter M. Kier, 1973-1979; and Richard S. Fiske, 1980-1982. The ASC was established on July 7, 1972 to foster the care, management, preservatio...
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Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies. Associate Director for Education Programs
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1974-1983
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 399
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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...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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circa 1953-1988
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8.5 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 400
- Repository:
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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.
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Anacostia Museum. Exhibits Department
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1967-1984, 1987
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 378
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the administration of the Exhibits Design and Production Laboratory for approximately first ten years of operation, and describes the mission, philosophy, planning, and construction of the facility. The records contain planning materials for many of the museum's early exhibitions, which reflect the involvement of ...
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Anacostia Museum. Education Department
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1967-1989
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17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 390
- Repository:
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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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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1971-1990
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79.5 cu. ft. (78 record storage boxes) (3 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 374
- Repository:
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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 ...