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1981-1995
bulk 1990-1992
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0.39 Cubic Feet (1 letter box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0056
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of drawings, manuals, reports, documents, and data relating to the Cosmos Primate Rotator Chair.
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Ripley, Suzanne,1936-
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1962-1972
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12.03 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes) (2 blueprint storage boxes) (2 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-138
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes, photographic slides, maps, film, audio reels, and other data pertaining to the Smithsonian Elephant Survey and the Smithsonian Primate Survey on which Suzanne Ripley participated. Most of the research was conducted in Southeast Asia, particularly Ceylon. The Primate Survey was one of the first primate ...
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National Zoological Park. Department of Animal Programs
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1990-2006
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-101
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the pandas, primates, camels, peccaries, and animals living in the Think Tank. Materials consist of observations and notes by the keepers in the form of daily reports and were likely maintained by Curator ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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1934-1939, 1956-2017
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26.99 cu. ft. (23 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 blueprint storage box) (4 16x20 boxes) (3 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-100
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of curator emeritus Richard W. Thorington (1937-2017), who specialized in systematics, evolution, anatomy, and functional morphology in mammals, especially of primates and squirrels. The records primarily document Thorington's curatorial activities in the Division of Mammals at the National Museum of Natu...
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Walker, Phillip L., 1947-2009
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1969-2008, undated
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34.75 Linear feet (71 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2014-08
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National Anthropological Archives
The Phillip Walker papers document his research and professional activities from 1969-2008 and primarily deal with his bioarchaeological research in California and his studies of primate feeding behavior and dentition. His involvement in issues surrounding the repatriation of Native American human remains, forensic work for public agencies dealing with human remains, and writings are also represented. The collection consists of research and project files, raw data and analysis, graphs and illustrations, photographs, and dental impressions.
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Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr., Papers
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Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956
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1908-1940
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2.85 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 16x20 box) (2 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7173
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr.'s papers include personal material concerning awards and his investigation of Christian Science; material on mammalogical research including extensive correspondence with Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas of the British Museum; and material on Miller's research with primates, especially the Piltdown Man and primate b...
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Moynihan, Martin H
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1952-1996
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-096
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist primarily of field notes, and include correspondence, photographs, sonograms and spectograms, and a small number of audio tapes.
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Walker, Ernest P, (Ernest Pillsbury), 1891-
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circa 1955-1967
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2 cu. ft. (4 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-055
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio recordings of Douroucouli (Aotes trivirgatus), or night monkeys, and other animals created by Ernest P. Walker during a study of animal behavior and communication. Walker's study was an analysis to determine whether animals talk. Walker used these recordings to assemble two editions of an audio "Douroucouli ...
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- Dates:
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1989
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files and .rm files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9551
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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Kleiman, Devra G.
- Dates:
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1967-2010
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14.5 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-124
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the research and professional activities of conservation biologist Devra G. Kleiman, 1952-2010. Kleiman began her professional career in 1972 as the first female scientist at the National Zoological Park (NZP) where she was hired to manage the zoo's captive breeding program. In 1982, Kleiman bec...