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Kavanagh, Thomas W., 1949-
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June 16, 1990
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83 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7502
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The text is in the form of brief notes and footnotes. Most of the manuscript is made up of photographs of the figures, some groups showing the changes made in exhibiting them. The coverage is to 1955.
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Russell E. Train Africana collection
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Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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1663-2004
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6,500 Items (estimated)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CL.XXXX-0014
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Smithsonian Libraries
Manuscript and printed textual material, photographic prints and negatives, slides, audio tapes, film, original and reproduction artwork, maps, scrapbooks, and historical and natural artifacts related to the history of African exploration and natural history, dating primarily from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes correspondence, drafts of publications, diaries, account books, ephemera, posters, newsclippings, biographies, memoirs, portraits, and the former personal property of selected explorers, big game hunters, missionaries, pioneers, and naturalists in Africa.
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1992, 1994
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20 audiotapes and 1 videotape.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9565
- 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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Ripley, S. Dillon (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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National Museum of Natural History. Mammal Identification Service
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1966-1976
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 407
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the eight-year history of MIS and consist of correspondence of Handley, Ranck, and Pine concerning the creation of the project, the identification of mammal specimens, professional activities, and administrative matters; proposals submitted to NIH to provide funding for MIS; annual reports and a final report of the proje...
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Wright, A. Gilbert, (Arthur Gilbert), 1909-1987, interviewee
- Dates:
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1983
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9 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9523
- 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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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology
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undated
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350 Negatives (circa, nitrate)
350 Prints (circa, silver gelatin and contact prints)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.88-25
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of busts and, in the case of infants, head and body casts made by A. Joseph Andrews. Generally, images consist of front, rear, and two side views. The busts show American white infants, females, males; NAtive American males and females; African American males and females; and a pygmy male. The persons are identified by name and age and ...
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Smithsonian Museological Association
- Dates:
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1975-1980
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-113
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of minutes from meetings of the Smithsonian Museological Association, information concerning planning for National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) picnics, bylaws of the Association, mailing addresses, and membership lists.
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Ewers, John C. (John Canfield), 1909-1997, interviewee
- Dates:
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1974-1975
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7 audiotapes (Reference copies). 11 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9505
- 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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Wright, A. Gilbert, (Arthur Gilbert), 1909-1987
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circa 1936-1981 and undated
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1.4 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 half document box) (1 3x5 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7331
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of A. Gilbert Wright provide partial documentation of most aspects of his professional career. Included are materials concerning Wright's tenure as a Rockefeller Foundation Intern at the Buffalo Museum of Science, 1937-1938; his work at the Florida State Museum, the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, and the Smithsonian Institut...