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American Ornithologists' Union
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1871-1994, with related records from 1845
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50.5 cu. ft. (101 document boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7440
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
For a brief history of the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU), see Record Unit 7150, American Ornithologists' Union Collection, 1883-1977. These records supplement Record Unit 7150, both in extending coverage in early records and providing records from the mid-1970s. Particularly noteworthy are early records of presidents - especially Joel ...
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Rhees, William Jones, 1830-1907
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circa 1878-1907
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25.72 cu. ft. (50 document boxes) (2 5x8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7081
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The William J. Rhees Collection consists of the remains of his Manuscript and Newspaper Scrap portfolio files. The dates of the material indicate that Rhees was collecting these papers from the beginning of his tenure at the Smithsonian, but the files were not organized until 1891 when he was appointed keeper of the Archives. The collection ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Public Programs/Curatorial Division
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1974-1997
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-055
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the curatorial activities of Frank Gettings, Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, loan agreements, research notes, and exhibition catalogues. For related materials see Accession 03-043.
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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2009-2013
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-224
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Flickr group used to share images from the 2009 Smithsonian Institution staff picnic as it existed on October 23, 2013. Smithsonian staff used this publicly accessible account to share their own images from the picnic from either their personal or their institutional Flickr accounts. Due to technical issues, ...
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National Museum of Natural History
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2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-225
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of web pages associated with a virtual tour of the museum found on the National Museum of Natural History website and mobile website. The pages were crawled May 4-6, 2016, and the original files were also transferred from the web server. Due to technical issues, many features do not function as expected. Materials ...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-218
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the ArtBabble account for the National Portrait Gallery as it existed on July 14, 2015. ArtBabble is a website that showcases high quality art-related video content from more than 50 cultural institutions from around the world. The National Portrait Gallery account includes promotional videos, interviews, and le...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-220
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO)/United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Astrophysics Data System (ADS) website as it existed on June 2, 2015. This website is a digital library portal for researchers in astronomy and physics, operated by SAO under a NASA grant. This accessio...
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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2009-2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-221
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "SI [Smithsonian Institution] Web and New Media Strategy" wiki as it existed on September 22, 2015. The wiki was publicly available and anyone who joined could edit, discuss, create new pages, and add comments. It primarily focused on the Smithsonian Institution Web and New Media Strategy document published ...
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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2005-2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-223
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of one website and one blog maintained by the Smithsonian American Art Museum as they existed on March 31, 2016. The Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery website includes information about the museum and its collections, exhibitions, educational programs, and research programs. It also includes press rel...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Dates:
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-222
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the Minor Planet Center (MPC) website as it existed on November 30, 2015. The Minor Planet Center operates at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, under the auspices of Division X2 of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). The Minor Planet Center is the single worldwide location for receipt and distributio...