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Geological Survey. Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy
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1920-1978
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-142
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the professional activities of Wendell Phillips Woodring (1891-1983), a geologist who was an expert on the fossils of the Caribbean and Central America. Materials include correspondence and committee files.
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Huckerby, Thomas
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1912-1920
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61 negatives (photographic) (black and white, 4.5 x 6.5 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.047
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 61 glass plate negatives taken by Rev. Thomas Huckerby between 1912-1920. Most of the images depict views of petroglyphs on St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia and Grenada. Also includes eight images of objects collected by Huckerby; these objects are now in the collections of the National Museum of the American Indian.
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National Museum of Natural History
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circa 2009-2011
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-130
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the website for the Collections Management Training Program for Latin American and Caribbean Professionals, a six-week training program in the management, preservation and use of natural history collections for professionals working in Latin American and Caribbean countries. The website includes lists of participants...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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1956-1960
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-291
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes from the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expeditions. These expeditions were done in conjunction with J. Bruce Bredin and document station data and specimens collected. Materials also include scientific illustrations.
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Clarke, J. F. Gates (John Frederick Gates), 1905-1990
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circa 1929-1970s
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-132
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of 35 mm color slides taken by J. F. Gates Clarke on field work and personal travel. Materials include slides from field trips to the South Pacific, 1953, 1963; and the Caribbean, 1956, 1958. Also included are journals from field trips to the South Pacific, 1953, 1961; personal correspondence and documents; and pho...
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Rand, A. Stanley (Austin Stanley), 1932-2005
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1961-1985
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-092
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of film footage taken by A. Stanley Rand, a biologist specializing in the ecology and behavior of tropical reptiles and amphibians. After receiving his Ph.D. in biology from Harvard University in 1961, Rand served as a zoologist at the Departamento de Zoologia, Sao Paulo, Brazil. In 1964, he was hired as a biologist at ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1984-1985, 1992
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-047
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual elements created during the production of "The Sea: A Quest for Our Future" and other films associated with the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Life in the Sea Hall. "The Sea: A Quest for Our Future" is a 60 minute film produced in 1984 and broadcast by PBS. It is a documentary on the complex ...
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National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division
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1995-2007
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1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-085
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Dan Hagedorn documenting grants received for projects related to Latinos in aviation. The records document both the grant process as well as the exhibitions, events, films, and other programs that were funded by the grants, such as the exhibition Arriba!: The History of Flight i...
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bulk 1930-2001
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6 Cubic Feet ((5 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0043
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of six cubic feet of material mostly relating to the Pan Am Communications Department and their work in Latin America. This material includes the following types of material: photographs, charts, drawings, weather memos, reports and manuals. This collection also includes material relating to Pan Am employees, such as retire...
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Basil Lee Rowe First Day Covers
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Rowe, Basil Lee
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1927-1957
bulk 1928-1931
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0487
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of first day air mail covers collected by pilot and philatelic enthusiast Basil Lee Rowe, predominantly during his career as an airline pilot for Pan American Airways (PAA) in the Caribbean area in the period 1927-1931. Collection includes covers carried by Charles A. Lindbergh in his Ryan NYP "Spirit of St. Louis" during his tour of the Caribbean in February 1928, and covers autographed by many of the early airline pilots who carried them, including Cy Caldwell, Edwin Musik, Caspar D. Swinson, Charles R. Parmelee, and Rowe himself.