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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Assistant Director for Exhibits
Dates:
circa 1984-1993
Size:
9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 95-019
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Lawrence O'Reilly was appointed Associate Director for Exhibits in 1984 and was placed in charge of the planning and production of exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). The position of Associate Director for Exhibits was abolished in 1994. This accession consists of records documenting the planning for and production ...

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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Division of Lepidoptera
Dates:
1963-1990, with related records from 1942
Size:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 427
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records consist of professional correspondence and administrative files documenting the activities and research of the Division of Lepidoptera. The correspondence for the most part concerns the loan, acquisition, identification, and distribution of insect specimens. A small amount of the correspondence dates to before the 1963 establishm...

Exhibition Loan Records
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Creators:
National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics
Dates:
1982-1986
Size:
0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 19-042
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records of curator Robert C. Mikesh, documenting the receipt and return of an incoming loan for "The Golden Age of Flight" Gallery, 1984-1986. The loan refers to a reproduced aircraft used for racing. Materials include correspondence, notes, picture postcard, photographs, condition reports, loan agreement, and relate...

Digitized Content Website Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Latino Center
Dates:
2017
Collection ID:
Accession 19-041
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of the Latino Virtual Museum SoundCloud account as it existed on June 14, 2017. SoundCloud is an online music and audio platform. The Latino Virtual Museum (LVM) is a pan-institutional digital initiative which highlights the collections, research, scholarship, exhibitions, and educational activities of the Smithsonian ...

Biographical Files
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Creators:
National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Historic Archeology
Dates:
1953-1969
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 02-167
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of newspaper clippings, articles, and selections from publications documenting the curatorial and maritime research activities of Mendel Peterson, primarily with regard to his interest in underwater historic archeology and expeditions to shipwreck sites. It also includes some correspondence.

Correspondence
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History Division of Reptiles and Amphibians
Dates:
1940-1996
Size:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-066
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Division of Reptiles and Amphibians professional staff, including correspondence concerning taxonomic questions; the identification, acquisition, and exchange of specimens; field work and expeditions; public inquiries; and divisional administration. Materials include incoming...

Digitized Content Photographs
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Creators:
National Museum of History and Technology. Office of the Director
Dates:
1920s-1970s
Size:
17.37 cu. ft. (33 document boxes) (1 3x5 box) (2 5x8 boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 285
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Offices of the Director and Deputy Director, National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT) maintained these photographs as a reference file. The majority of the photographs document the history of NMHT and its predecessors; included are views of exhibits, buildings, events, and some specimens. Some materials date to when the museum ...

Digitized Content Records
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Creators:
National Museum of History and Technology. Office of the Director
Dates:
1944-1975
Size:
51 cu. ft. (102 document boxes)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 276
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These records partially cover the administration of Alexander Wetmore and A. Remington Kellogg as directors of the United States National Museum; more fully the tenures of Frank A. Taylor, John C. Ewers and Robert P. Multhauf, as directors of the Museum of History and Technology (MHT); and Daniel J. Boorstin and Brooke Hindle, as directors ...

Quest Magazine
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Development and Public Affairs
Dates:
1992-1998
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 12-521
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of a reference set of Quest magazine, a quarterly publication documenting the scientific activities of the National Museum of Natural History.

Exhibition Records
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Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education
Dates:
1994, 2000-2003
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Accession 11-190
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession documents the planning, development, and marketing of Smithsonian O. Orkin Insect Safari, a traveling exhibition of live insects associated with the O. Orkin Insect Zoo. Materials include correspondence, meeting materials, storyboards, floor plans, lesson plans, activity worksheets, schedules, brochures, images, posters, pr...

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