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1981
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 83-088
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence and related materials concerning the search for and selection of a Chairman for the Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History.
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1979-1990
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5 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-174
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, contracts, purchase orders, program information, and other related materials documenting the work of the Biodiversity Programs office. Directors represented in these records include James F. Mello, Acting Director, 1979; Richard S. Fiske, Director, 1980-1985; James C. Tyler, Acting Director, 1985, ...
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1973-1975
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23 cu. ft. (46 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 257
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are the official administrative files of the Office of the Director of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), 1973-1975. Porter M. Kier was appointed to that position on January 14, 1973. For an administrative history of the Office of the Director, see Record Unit 155.
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1962-1978
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28 cu. ft. (56 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 309
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of the official administrative files of the Office of the Director of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), 1976-1978. The files document Porter M. Kier's tenure as Director of NMNH. Kier was appointed to the position on January 14, 1973. A few records pre-date this period and consist of files ...
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1986-1995
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-127
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administration and programs of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) primarily under Director Frank H. Talbot, 1988-1994, and Acting Director Donald J. Ortner, 1994-1995. Included are records on NMNH exhibitions; fund raising; special projects; NMNH departments, divisions, offices, and programs; and relations...
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1984-1992, with records from 1978
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-041
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the administration and programs of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), primarily under Directors Robert S. Hoffman, 1985-1988; and Frank Talbot, 1988-1992. Included are records concerning NMNH departments, divisions, offices, and programs; NMNH relations with Smithsonian administration, bureaus, and offices; ...
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circa 1957-1974
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-109
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of the Director, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), mostly from the tenures of Richard S. Cowan and Porter M. Kier. Materials include reading files, 1970-1974; files relating to the NMNH budget, circa 1957-1974; and miscellaneous records.
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1982-1987
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 533
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include correspondence, memoranda, proposals, reports, and notes documenting efforts to obtain outside funding for research projects of the NMNH scientific staff. Directors represented include Richard S. Fiske (1980-1985), and Robert S. Hoffmann (1985-1988).
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1992-2003
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-083
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of agreements and memoranda of understanding between the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) and other organizations. These agreements encompass cooperation in research, collecting, staffing, funding, and training. Materials also include correspondence.
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1984-1994
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-143
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of working papers and topical files pertaining to the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) budget during the tenures of Richard S. Fiske, James C. Tyler, Robert S. Hoffmann, and Frank Talbot. Materials include records of grants received by the Museum.
