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Smithsonian Institution, Director for National Programs
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1999-2006
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-010
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the activities of the National Programs office, which existed between 2000 and 2007. The Director oversaw the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service, the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, the National Associates, and the Smithsonian Affiliates Program. These materials primarily highlight the t...
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United States National Museum. Office of the Director
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circa 1921-1973
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38 cu. ft. (76 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 190
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The records contained in this record unit are essentially those of Frank A. Taylor in his capacity as Director, United States National Museum (1962-1971) and Director General of Museums (1968-1971). However, some records as Chairman of the Exhibits Modernization Committee (1943-1959) and Director of the National Museum of History and Technolog...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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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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National Zoological Park. Assistant Director for Research
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1979-1985, with related material from 1969
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34 cu. ft. (34 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 404
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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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National Air and Space Museum. Associate Director for Research
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1984-1987
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 343
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist primarily of administrative subject files concerning meetings, budgets, publications, lectures, professional appointments, seminars, grants, projects, and so forth.
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Smithsonian National Associate Regional Events Program
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circa 1975-1986
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6.1 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 557
- Repository:
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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 Resident Associate Program, Office of the Director
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1967-1991
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2.1 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 626
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The records of the Director of the Smithsonian Resident Associate Program document the administration and operations of the organization. They contain correspondence and memoranda concerning the budget, fiscal planning, and fundraising, as well as lectures, seminars, and performances offered by RAP. The files also include contact sheets s...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1974-1987
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 362
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document special programs and projects undertaken in the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Included are files on the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, Scholarly Studies Program, Short-Term Visitors Program, a 1987 NMNH expedition to Henderson Island in the South Pacific, the 1987 NMNH Task Force on Research, the ...
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National Museum Act Program
- Dates:
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1966-1986
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53 cu. ft. (53 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 574
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The National Museum Act (NMA) of 1966 affirmed the Smithsonian Institution's traditional role of assisting other museums and authorized the Institution to strengthen its activities of service to them. Funds appropriated to the Smithsonian for the implementation of the National Museum Act were made available primarily by grants and contracts ...
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National Museum of American History. Office of the Associate Director for Capital Programs
- Dates:
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1982-2000
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-222
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes records documenting the activities of Ronald E. Becker, Associate Director for Capital Programs at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), with some earlier files dating back to when Becker served as Assistant Director for Administration at NMAH. Material includes correspondence, memoranda, and notes; NMAH Board...