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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Zoology
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1988-2011
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-062
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of Backbone newsletter which is published periodically by the Department of Vertebrate Zoology at the National Museum of Natural History. The newsletter documents staff activities, scientific research, events, and publications. Materials include newsletters (Volumes 1-24).
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National Museum of Natural History
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2007
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-187
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of three departmental websites as they existed in 2007. All were replaced by redesigned websites during the spring and summer of 2007. It is unknown when any of the three websites were first made available to the public. The Department of Invertebrate Zoology website features information about staff research, departmen...
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2003-2004
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37 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9616
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) 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. Progra...
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Biographical File
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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1860-1973 and undated
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8.5 cu. ft. (17 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7320
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains a variety of materials documenting the lives and careers of scientists from a wide range of fields, including mammalogy, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, botany, entomology, paleontology and geology. Also included are files on conservationists, taxidermists, historical figures, explorers, frontiersmen, and hunter...
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National Museum of Natural History. Assistant Director for Collections
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1955-1999
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-244
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Assistant Director for Collections, Janet Gomon. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other administrative materials pertaining to National Museum of Natural History collections.
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National Museum of Natural History. Associate Director for Special Projects
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1977-1991
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 384
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of correspondence, memoranda, reports, and related materials documenting a myriad of duties performed by Kerby during her career at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). They include voluminous materials concerning the development of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), especially activities of...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1948-1970
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48 cu. ft. (48 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 155
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are the administrative files of the Office of the Director, National Museum of Natural History. Most of the records date from the late-to-mid 1950s. Those records created prior to 1959 are the records of the Director of the United States National Museum, although they are records relating primarily to that segment of the U. ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1964-1973
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26.5 cu. ft. (53 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 197
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are chiefly files of the Director's Office, 1964-1969, 1971-1972. During the earlier period a complicated subject-numeric system was in use. In 1971 a simpler subject-numeric plan was used and replaced before the end of that year by a straight alphabetic subject file, which is the current office filing system. A full history ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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circa 1965-2001
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18.69 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-005
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research of Robert S. Hoffmann. Materials include correspondence, notes, color transparencies, photographs, manuscripts, teaching curricula and exhibition records.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Paleobiology
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1930-1932, 1937-1984 and undated, with related records from 1882
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17.56 cu. ft. (35 document boxes) (1 folder oversize material)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 328
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Archives would like to thank Frederick J. Collier and Martin A. Buzas for their assistance in the transfer of these records to the Archives.
