These records document the development and publication of "A Summary Report: Profile of the Smithsonian Institution's International Activities and Foreign Interests," published by the Office of Service and Protocol of the Directorate of International Activities. The purpose of the report was to assemble and summarize information about the ...
This collection consists of duplicate microfilm of individual aircraft records for USN aircraft. (Master films held by Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Department of the Navy). Each record consists of location of aircraft at each monthly inventory, as well as listings for transfer of custody between regular inventories. Includes information on units, flight times, time since overhaul, etc. from acceptance by USN until stricken from USN register. Material consists of five major sets: Aircraft, 1911-1949 (all aircraft, all records); Stricken Aircraft, 1949-1962 (records for aircraft removed from USN inventory during time period); Stricken Aircraft, Dec 1962-Jun 1965 (records for aircraft removed from USN inventory during time period); Active Aircraft, Dec 1962-Jun 1965 (records for aircraft still on USN inventory in Jun 1965); and Active Aircraft, Jun 1965 and subs. The records of active aircraft are in fiscal year groupings. The records are received by fiscal year as they are declassified. For the most part the aircraft purchased on Navy controlled contracts for supply under Lend-Lease or later similar defense aid programs are not included in these records. There are over 120 reels of 35 mm and over 60 reels of 16 mm microfilm holding these records.
This accession consists of records documenting the professional activities of Director Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000. Materials concern professional society activities and memberships, media interviews, committee participation, and Robinson lectures.
These records include correspondence, memoranda, and other information about the activities of the Office, which establishes cooperative research programs with institutions of higher learning in other countries and fosters programs for the international exchange of persons in those fields of science and humanities related to the Smithsonian's ...
This accession consists of materials pertaining to Director Ethel W. Hedlin's (1994-2005) non-Smithsonian interactions, including professional societies' activities and memberships, correspondence, supporting documentation, and archives education. Organizations include the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM), American ...
This accession documents Charles Blitzer's involvement on several committees and councils. Records pertain to Smith College, including the Committee on Planning and Resources, and Committee on Planning and Development; Dumbarton Oaks Advisory Committee; Exploration Board of Trustees; Yale Advisory Committee on American Art and Material Cu...
This accession consists of a record set of summary reports documenting Smithsonian Institution scholarly activities in regard to research, exhibitions, contacts, and programs in foreign areas. Materials include serial publications.
This accession consists of records documenting the professional activities of James Demetrion, Director, 1984-2001, including lectures, consulting, and participation in committees and associations such as the American Association of Museums and the Association of Art Museum Directors. Materials include correspondence and promotional materials ...
This accession consists of special events files consisting of memoranda and correspondence; and international foreign visitors files including applications, correspondence, and memoranda.
This accession consists of records documenting the professional activities of Thomas Lawton, former Director and Senior Research Scholar. Materials include correspondence, photographs, project proposals, and related materials.