George C. Wheeler Oral History Interviews
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Wheeler, George C. (George Carlos), 1897-1991, interviewee
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1989
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1 audiotape (Reference copies). 2 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9560
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Oral History Project is part of the Smithsonian Institution Archives. The purpose of the project is to conduct interviews with current and retired members of the Smithsonian staff who have made significant contributions, administrative and scholarly, to the Institution. The project's goal is to supplement the published record and manuscrip...
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-184
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "William L. Brown Memorial Digital Library" website as it existed on November 9, 2015. The website includes information about ant scientist William L. Brown, Jr. as well as an online database of ant taxonomic literature. Due to technical issues, the search feature does not function properly in the crawled website...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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undated
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-232
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This acccession consists of film elements from Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute productions. Subjects include pelicans, ants, myrmecophaga (giant anteater), and iguanas. Materials include 16 mm film elements.
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1964-1999
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-003
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the research records of zoologist James Francis Lynch (1942-1998). In 1974, Lynch became the first staff scientist at the Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies (CBCES) which was renamed the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in 1985. Lynch administered or participated in several project...
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1970-1996
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 20-147
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the research records of zoologist James Francis Lynch (1942-1998). In 1974, Lynch became the first staff scientist at the Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies (CBCES) which was renamed the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in 1985. Lynch administered or participated in several projects ...
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Town, Thomas J.
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1930s
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2010.0024
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Thomas J. Town was a deep sea diver and was in the U. S. Navy submarine force in the 1920s-1930s. Subsequent to his naval service, Town enrolled as a student at the Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute in the late 1930s. Town later worked as an engineer at Lockheed Aircraft in Burbank, California. This collection consists of 35 mm black and white negatives for 42 images taken in the late 1930s at Grand Central Airport in Glendale, California and at San Jacinto, California by Thomas J. Town.
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Newcomb, Franc Johnson
Klah-Tso
Ah dith don hie
Begay, Segony
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1938
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122 Pages
2 Items (pencil sketches )
1 Drawing
6 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3924B
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains several kinds of information from 8 named informants, including informants, including interpretations of sand paintings, stories and legends, accounts of ceremonies, and autobiographical sketches of informants. (See also Manuscript Number 4435 which contains more of the same collected in January-June, 1939.)
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Lancaster, Clay
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1958
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3 Items ((partially microfilmed on 1 reel))
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- AAA.lancclay
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Archives of American Art
1 letter and 2 printed maps.
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Mann, Lucile Quarry, 1897-1986, interviewee
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1977
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10 audiotapes (Reference copies). 12 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9513
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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Faris, Lafayette
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
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September 3, 1880
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3 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3832
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National Anthropological Archives
Comments on similarity of myth of So-kuswai-un-ants (published by Powell in Report of Exploration of Colorado River) and Egyptian tradition reported by Herodotus.
