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1958-1992
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5.9 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 106
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include tape recordings made or received by the Office of Public Affairs, usually of Smithsonian events or by Smithsonian staff. They also include tapes made of animal sounds for the National Museum of Natural History Audioguide and other tapes received by the Archives, regardless of origin. Some of these recordings come from co...
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Website Records
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Encyclopedia of Life
- Dates:
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2015-2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-233
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of two Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) social media accounts. EOL is a global partnership between the scientific community and the general public to make freely available to anyone knowledge about all the world's organisms. EOL's SoundCloud account, crawled on November 30, 2015, is used to share field recordings of animal s...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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circa 1973
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-179
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of motion picture and sound elements for the exhibition films that accompanied the National Museum of Natural History exhibition (Hall 10) "It All Depends: How Man Affects and Is Affected by His Natural Environment." Some of the film offerings that accompanied the exhibit were: "Man's Use of the Earth"- a 10-minute ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Dates:
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1989
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4.38 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 film box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-212
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of video and audio elements for the video, "The National Zoo: The Zoo Behind the Zoo," 1989; which provides a tour of the National Zoological Park and its Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Virginia; shows journeys to other continents on historic expeditions; and visits experts who lead the fight to sav...
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ANONYMOUS
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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453 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3858
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Includes index to "Golowin's Report." (a partial translation of this report.) Some remarks compiled from various writers concerning Nurseries, for the preservation of valuable fur animals, mercantile classification of the same, etc. Tables and tabular statements.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1982-1985
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-196
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of film, videotape and audio elements documenting "Mirror of Kings: Tales from Kalila Wa Dimna," a film that premiered in 1982 in conjunction with "Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks" an exhibition at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. The Kalila WA Dimna was a popular book in the ancient ...
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National Museum of Natural History
- Dates:
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1996-2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-260
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of five sections of the Department of Invertebrate Zoology website as they existed on June 25, 2014, shortly before they were due to be taken down. The Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program section provides information about the marine laboratory on Carrie Bow Cay in Belize as well as the local environmental conditio...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
- Dates:
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1973-1974, 1982
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4.52 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (4 film boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-234
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document elements for three film productions: "Changes: The Story of Evolution and Speciation," a 7-minute animated description of speciation created for the National Zoological Park, Office of Education and Film Polski (Polish and English sound mixes); "The Last Wheel Works," a 20-minute film demonstrating how old wooden wa...
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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circa 1915-1941
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26.46 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (18.46 non-standard size boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-142
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of sound recordings created by, acquired by, or about the Smithsonian Institution and its staff. Highlights of the collection include recordings of Native American languages being spoken or sung and radio programs, including much of "The World is Yours" program. These records were transferred to the National Archives p...
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Cook Labs
Cook, Emory, 1913-2002
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1908-2002, bulk 1948-1965
- Size:
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6.3 Cubic feet (Phonograph albums)
63.5 Cubic feet (Open-reel tapes)
8.75 Cubic feet (Business records)
78.55 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.COOK
- Repository:
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Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
The Cook Labs records, which date from 1939-2002, document the activities of audio engineer Emory Cook and his label Cook Labs. The contents include business records, materials relating to recording artists, photographs, and production materials, as well as phonograph records, master recordings and unpublished recordings produced by or associated with the Cook Labs label. The collection also contains two interviews conducted with Emory Cook in 1990: one by Jeff Place and one by Anthony Seeger and Nicholas Spitzer. There are several physical objects relating to Cook Labs including a bag of powdered vinyl, a binaural playing arm, and a condenser microphone.