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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1958-1990
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 370
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
News releases, also called press releases, have long been issued by the Smithsonian to communicate information to the public about Smithsonian events, important visitors, new exhibitions, lectures, and scholarly and administrative appointments. For earlier news releases, researchers should consult Record Unit 82. Some boxes have item lists, ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1958-1988
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 405
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Calendar of Events was originally published by the Smithsonian Museum Service, which was established in 1958 to provide non-technical information about exhibits, research, and events to the public. G. Carroll Lindsay was appointed Acting Curator of the service in 1958 and Curator in 1959. He served until 1966, when Meredith Johnson wa...
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circa 1963-1989
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17.9 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes) (5 film boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 587
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of 16mm motion picture films produced by the Office of Telecommunications (OTC) and its predecessors, the Smithsonian Museum Service, the Office of Public Information, and the Office of Public Affairs. Also included are films created by outside producers in collaboration with OTC. Included are black and white and...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1979-1983
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 83-128
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a record copy of the monthly publication, Smithsonian News Service; indices to the articles in the series, 1979-1982; and the original letter, October 1, 1979, from S. Dillon Ripley to editors, announcing the introduction of the service.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1990
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-101
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of the monthly publication Smithsonian News Service, which provides news stories concerning various research projects and activities being undertaken by the Smithsonian Institution.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1983-1985, 1991-1992
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-028
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Smithsonian News Service issues.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1979-1981
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0.69 cu. ft. (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-059
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of one scrapbook of Smithsonian News Service newspaper clippings.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Protection Services
- Dates:
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1978
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90069
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of memoranda and correspondence documenting Office of Protection Services (OPS) operations.
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1989-2000
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-015
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of correspondence and files regarding the National Museum of the American Indian and other Smithsonian facilities. The collection documents the administration of the Office under Senior Facilities Services Officers (prior to 1995 titled Director of Facilities Services) Richard L. Siegle, Robert P. Dillman, and Richard ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service
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circa 1980-1990
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-005
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files that document grants by the Assistant Secretary for Public Service to Smithsonian offices for educational outreach programs among their constituents. Examples include a project sponsored by the American Indian Program to encourage Native American artists. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, budgets,...
