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Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
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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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Ripley, Sidney Dillon, 1913-2001 interviewee
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1977-1993
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48 audiotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9591
- Repository:
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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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Aldrich, John W. (John Warren), 1906-1995 interviewee.
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1975, 1977
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4 audiotapes (reference copies). 7 digital .mp3 files (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9511
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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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Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States.
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1893-1980 and undated
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22.67 cu. ft. (45 document boxes) (1 3x5 box) (1 microfilm reel)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7294
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the history, operation, and activities of the ANS (before 1960, the Audubon Society of the District of Columbia). They also help to illustrate the evolution of the local and national conservation movement; environmental legislation and issues supported by ANS; the development of environmental education; and the natural ...
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Association of Field Ornithologists
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circa 1961-1995
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-049
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the correspondence of Edward H. Burtt, former President of the Association of Field Ornithologists (AFO); George A. Clark, former President of AFO; and Sarah B. Laughlin, former Secretary of AFO. Materials also consist of minutes of meetings; records concerning AFO and Northeastern Bird-Banding Association, Inc. ...
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Society for the History of Technology
Kranzberg, Melvin, Dr., 1917-1995
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1956-2017
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353 Cubic feet (378 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0400
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Society for the History of Technology Records (SHOT) consists of documents relating to SHOT from its inception in 1958- [0ngoing]. The collection is divided into two subgroups: Subgroup I, General Records, 1956-2009 which consist of papers generated and received by Melvin Kranzberg in his various roles as an officer of SHOT, as well as papers of other SHOT officers. Subgroup II,Technology and Culture Records, 1958-2009, consists of documents relating to the Society's journal, Technology and Culture. T & C is a quarterly publication containing articles of interest to and written by historians and students of technology. The records consist of material generated by Melvin Kranzberg in his role as editor-in-chief, 1959-1981 and by succeeding T&C editors.
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Association of Systematics Collections
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circa 1972-1988
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34 cu. ft. (34 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7459
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Smithsonian Institution,Office of International Activities
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1963-1969
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2.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 91
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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 ...
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Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978
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circa 1947-1979
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1.58 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-297
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, notes, manuscripts and drawings created or used by Alexander Wetmore for various publications. Most materials relate to the birds of Panama; the Shenandoah National Park; Washington, D.C.; Haiti; and the Dominican Republic.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Service and Protocol
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circa 1973-1989
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-019
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of subject files of the Office of Service and Protocol (OSP) which document budgetary agendas, support for exhibition programs, interaction with various offices/departments within the Smithsonian, and contacts with outside organizations and individuals interested in activities of OSP. Materials include correspondence ...