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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates
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1947-2000
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-146
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records concerning the identification, exchange, and distribution of specimens; collecting work, research, and expeditions; publication of manuscripts; professional activities; and administrative matters. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence, and some photographs and field notes. Many division ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Fishes
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1941-1990
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-152
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the tenure of Ernest A. Lachner (1915-1996), Associate Curator and Curator, 1949-1981 in the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Fishes. Materials include correspondence, certificates, reports and a small amount of papers relating to Lachner's service with World War II U. S. Army ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1982-1992
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1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-139
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Chairman's records pertaining to research, special projects, and collections management in the Department of Vertebrate Zoology. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence with Smithsonian administration, departmental staff, and outside museums and organizations; research proposals; divisional memoranda ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1967-1971
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 534
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records primarily document the administration of the Belém Ecological Project. They consist of correspondence and memoranda between Philip S. Humphrey, Smithsonian administrators, and project staff including Thomas E. Lovejoy III; financial reports and fiscal records; and files on project personnel.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Crustacea
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circa 1932-1965 and undated
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-041
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the professional activities of Fenner Albert Chace, Zoologist Emeritus, Division of Crustacea, 1965-1998. Papers pertain mostly to his career prior to joining the Smithsonian, his research and fieldwork, writings, and his affiliation with fellow scholars and professional organizations in the ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Systematic Biology
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1993-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-212
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting programs and events organized, hosted, and sponsored by the Department of Systematic Biology. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, agendas, schedules, floor plans, invitation lists, registration information, brochures, reports, clippings, and related materials. Some materials pre-date the ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1954-1970
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 136
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The majority of the records date from the creation of the Department in 1964, but they include material from the divisions of the Department of Zoology at the then United States National Museum which later became the Department of Vertebrate Zoology. The records include internal correspondence concerning travel, departmental committees, h...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1965-1987
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6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 382
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of records of the Department of Vertebrate Zoology, primarily under the chairmanships of George E. Watson and Robert H. Gibbs, Jr., with additional material from the tenures of Philip S. Humphrey, George R. Zug, W. Ronald Heyer, and Richard W. Thorington, Jr. The records include memoranda, correspondence, and subject ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1972-1999
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-057
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records relating to the sea monsters Chessie (of the Chesapeake Bay) and Nessie (of Loch Ness) created and maintained by George R. Zug. Materials include correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, negatives, and transparencies.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1967, 1978-2007
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-556
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of administrative subject files primarily documenting the operation of the Department of Vertebrate Zoology. Subjects include collections management, strategic planning, projects, committees, and general department and division information. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, budgets, reports, clippings, permit...