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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs
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2000-2008
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-030
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting responses to issues and crises in the news media related to the National Zoological Park (NZP). The bulk of these records document a particularly active period of high-profile animal deaths and investigations by several regulatory bodies and news agencies during the tenure of Lucy H. Spelman, ...
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Kirkbride, Joseph H.
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1967-1968, 1972, 1976-1986, 1989-2015, undated
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-239
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes and diaries of Joseph H. Kirkbride, botanist. Kirkbride was an Associate Curator in the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, 1976-1979, but spent the majority of his career with the Agricultural Research Service in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Following his reti...
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Smithsonian Affiliations (Program)
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2001-2017
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-038
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Harold A. Closter, Director, 2004-2017. Smithsonian Affiliations was created in 1999 as a national outreach initiative of the Smithsonian. It establishes long-term collaborative relationships with communities across the country. These partnerships allow the Institution to share ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Planning, Management and Budget
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1965-2016
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-031
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting communications and meetings with external organizations and government bureaus as well as internal offices and museums concerning budgets, policies, and facilities. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, budgets, brochures, newsletters, photographs and transparencies. So...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of Registration and Collections Management
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1965-1996
- Size:
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-112
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The bulk of these records document periodic "gallery checks" of the collections in each gallery space. The objects were examined in situ for evidence of deterioration, damage, or need for cleaning. Each worksheet records the condition of one object. There may be several checks over time recorded on one sheet. The sheets contain the following ...
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National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Department
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1965-1993
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-109
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists mostly of files documenting the exhibitions developed by the Curatorial Office, National Museum of American Art (NMAA), from 1982 to 1993. The exhibition files document all stages of exhibition planning, and include exhibition prospectuses; timetables and schedules; expense reports; loan agreements; fundraising informat...
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National Museum of American Art. Conservation Laboratory
- Dates:
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circa 1965-1988
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-080
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document conservation activities of the Conservation Laboratory, National Museum of American Art (NMAA), which was established in 1967. Materials include the staff correspondence and memoranda of Charles H. Olin, Painting Conservator, 1967, and Senior Conservator, 1968-1971; Anton Konrad, Objects Conservator, 1972-1973; Thomas ...
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National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Department
- Dates:
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1982-1990
- Size:
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8.5 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 461
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of correspondence and memoranda documenting the activities of the Curatorial Department and its predecessors. Included are general correspondence; correspondence with artists, dealers, and institutions; and the files of Harry Rand concerning his research and curation of The Art of Paul Manship.
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National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Department
- Dates:
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1989-1995
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-123
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of the National Museum of American Art (NMAA) curatorial office for the exhibitions The West as America: Reinterpreting Images of the Frontier, 1820-1920 (March 15-July 7, 1991) and Thomas Cole: Landscape into History (March 18-August 7, 1994, at NMAA venue). William Truettner, Senior Curator at NMAA...
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National Museum of American Art. Administrative Office
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circa 1969-1991
- Size:
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-130
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the National Museum of American Art (NMAA), through the Administrative Office of NMAA. Most of the records predate October 1989, when the Administrative Office was known as the Office of Administrative Services. These records consist of correspondence and memoranda perta...
