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Smithsonian Institution,Office of Quincentenary Programs
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1984-1993
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37.86 cu. ft. (37 record storage boxes) (2 12x17 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-149
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the activities which the Office of Quincentenary Programs coordinated or organized to mark the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's first landfall in the Americas on October 12, 1492. The Quincentenary programs began in 1985 under the coordination of Smithsonian's Directorate of International Activities, Magali ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Entomology
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1988-1995
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-199
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes a reference set of "Insect Collection News," a newsletter which began as a handout for a talk presented at the International Congress of Entomology held in 1988 in Vancouver, British Columbia, and became an informal publication for individuals associated with entomology collections around the world.
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American Association of Museums
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1906-1985
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43 cu. ft. (43 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7450
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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 Astrophysical Observatory. Publications and Information
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1932, 1946, 1957-1989
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4.43 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-109
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by James C. Cornell, Jr., a public information specialist and publications manager for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) for nearly 40 years. SAO jointly administers the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) with the Harvard College Observatory. Materials prima...
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Smithsonian Institution. Scholarly Press.
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1977-2015
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-289
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of publications from the Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, plus older publications issued by Smithsonian Institution Press. Materials include books and serial publications.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1925-1949
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78.77 cu. ft. (65 record storage boxes) (1 half document box) (90 3x5 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 46
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit traces the operation of the Smithsonian from 1925 to 1949. It contains records from the last years of Secretary Charles D. Walcott's administration, perhaps most notably the ambitious but abortive fund raising campaign to add $10,000,000.00 to the Smithsonian's endowment. The Depression and consequent cut-backs in government ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1979-1986 and undated
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-102
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of master and duplicate photographs, slides and negatives, mostly of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (until 1983, Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies), Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, which were featured in the TORCH, Smithsonian Research ...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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1968-2013
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-093
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of Ars Orientalis, a peer-reviewed, annual volume of scholarly articles on the art and archaeology of Asia, the ancient Near East, and the Islamic world that is jointly published by the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the University of Michigan, Department of the History of...
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Later, Meyer, 1895-1984
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1917-1919
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1 Cubic foot (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1140
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and artifacts documenting Meyer Later, a World War I veteran who served with the United States Army in France between September, 1918 and April, 1919.
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American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
- Dates:
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1926-1988
- Size:
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30.62 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (43 document boxes) (1 12x17 box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7149
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.