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Creators:
United States National Museum
Dates:
circa 1898-1963
Size:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession T91021
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession contains United States National Museum annual reports; travel reports; press releases; and administrative records, including workload reports, Congressional bylaws, Works Progress Administration records, State Department dispatches, telegrams, and Smithsonian memoranda and announcements.

Collection Records
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Creators:
United States National Museum. Division of Mechanical Technology
Dates:
circa 1899 and undated
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 97-034
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of registrar cards that document objects acquired in the Division of Mechanical Technology, United States National Museum prior to 1912, when that Division was known as the Division of Technology reporting to the Department of Anthropology. Some of the cards also date to when Mechanical Technology was a section of ...

Field Research Photographs
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Creators:
United States National Museum. Department of Geology
Dates:
circa 1909-1924
Size:
2.74 cu. ft. (3 document boxes) (1 12x17 box) (1 5x8 box) (3 3x5 boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-086
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of glass plate negatives of specimens from the Burgess Shale in the Rocky Mountains, near Field, British Columbia, Canada, collected by Charles D. Walcott, fourth Smithsonian Secretary. Materials include glass negatives of fossilized remains embedded in shale slabs and illustrations used in publications, as well as ...

Correspondence
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Division of Birds
Dates:
1962-2003
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-056
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Records consist of correspondence, awards and certificates, articles and biographical materials about Laybourne, law enforcement files, and research materials.

Curatorial Records
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Division of Birds
Dates:
1970s-1980s
Size:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 13-147
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of approximately 3000 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) images of bird feathers created by Roxie C. Laybourne, a pioneering forensic scientist at the Smithsonian Institution. Her expertise in identifying bird feathers helped government agencies and jet engine manufacturers take measures to keep birds away from aircraft...

Manuscripts
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Division of Birds
Dates:
1889-circa 1914
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 05-296
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of materials used by Charles Wallace Richmond (1868-1932) in the preparation of "The Richmond Index to the Genera and Species of Birds." Materials are primarily lists, notes and note cards.

Digitized Content Curatorial Records
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Division of Birds
Dates:
1972-2000
Size:
1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-086
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of materials documenting the career of Roxie C. Laybourne, a pioneering forensic scientist at the Smithsonian Institution whose expertise in identifying bird feathers helped government agencies and jet engine manufacturers take measures to keep birds away from aircraft. Laybourne worked in the Division of Birds for...

Kjell Bloch Sandved Photographic Files
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Creators:
Sandved, Kjell Bloch, 1922-
Dates:
1975
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 95-013
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Kjell Sandved of the Office of Exhibits, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), at the commission of Porter Kier, then Director, NMNH, prepared these photographic materials to document personnel and activities of the NMNH in 1975. They also document the visit in October 1975 of Emperor Hirohito of Japan. Some of the NMNH staff represented...

Digitized Content Website Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Chief Information Officer
Dates:
2017
Collection ID:
Accession 17-372
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the website of the Office of Research Information Services, part of the Office of the Chief Information Officer, as it existed on July 5, 2017. The website details services provided by the office to support researchers' data management and computing infrastructure needs. Materials are in electronic format.

Digitized Content Website Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Dates:
2016
Collection ID:
Accession 17-362
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) section of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) website as it existed on December 5, 2016. The CfA is jointly administered by the Harvard College Observatory and the SAO. The SAO section of the website includes administrative information about SAO....

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