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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Provost, Committee for a Wider Audience
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1980-1997
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-254
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Committee for a Wider Audience audiotape recordings documenting Heritage Month program keynote lectures, concerts, special events, symposiums, exhibition openings, and meetings. Earlier recordings date back to when the Committee for a Wider Audience was under the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Service, ...
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Cook, O. F. (Orator Fuller), 1867-1949
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1894-1895, 1897-1900, 1903-1905, 1933, 1948
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7255
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains a small amount of Cook's correspondence, concerning the identification of Myripoda. Correspondents include Otis Warren Barrett, Theodore D. A. Cockerell, Carl H. Eigenmann, Karl Kraepelin, and Karl August Mobius. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically. This collection also includes a small amount of correspondence ...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
- Dates:
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1979-2006
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-149
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of STRI News, a weekly newsletter published by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) documenting general news and announcements about STRI staff, research, publications, and special events. The newsletter was known as STRI Newsletter before 1996. Materials include newsletters. Some i...
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Boardman, Richard S.
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1956, 1960, 1965-1978, 1981-1983
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 86-094
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of correspondence documenting paleontologist Richard S. Boardman's work on the revision of the Bryozoa section of the "Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology." Materials also include one photograph.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Under Secretary
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1958-1973
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51.69 cu. ft. (102 document boxes) (1 16" x 20" box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 137
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are mainly subject files kept by Bradley and Brooks in their capacities as Assistant Secretary and Under Secretary and concern the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, renovation of the Smithsonian Institution Building, the National Armed Forces Museum Advisory Board (NAFMAB), legislation affecting the Smithsonian, N...
Special Events Records
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National Museum of American History. Office of Special Events
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circa 1980-1987
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15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 595
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of Doubleday Lecture Series planning files, contracts, and invitation lists; floor plan drawings for events; information on opening exhibition tours and receptions; newspaper clippings, press releases, and articles pertaining to events; symposium information; photographs and contact sheets of lecturers, exhibition op...
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Physical Sciences
- Dates:
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1955-1966 and undated
- Size:
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 579
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of the research files of Robert P. Multhauf, Curator in the Division of Physical Sciences. The records contain scripts for Hall of Chemistry exhibitions; historical information and illustrations pertaining to chemistry, chemical apparatus, and industrial laboratories; biographies of distinguished chemists; and se...
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Physical Sciences
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1956-1976
- Size:
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3.5 cu. ft. (7 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 293
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of public inquiries about scientific instruments; layout plans, scripts, and photographs for exhibitions; proposals for the Hall of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy in MHT; general correspondence with domestic and foreign science museums, universities, manufacturers and collectors of scientific instruments, and profess...
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Political History
- Dates:
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circa 1950-1969
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (6 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 252
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of general correspondence, primarily public inquiries, particularly concerning the First Ladies' Hall and objects associated with presidents and other prominent figures; administrative files pertaining to exhibits and the operation of the Department of Civil History and MHT; annual reports of the Divisions of Civil H...
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National Museum of History and Technology
- Dates:
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1956
- Size:
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0.43 cu. ft. (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-005
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of an architectural model of the Museum of History and Technology building, dated July 12, 1956, and labeled "Scheme D." Also included are two smaller models, probably used to show the massing of the building on the site.