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Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center
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circa 1962-1992
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13.5 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 610
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the administration and programs of the SOSC during its entire thirty year history. Included is correspondence, memoranda, proposals, and reports documenting SOSC contracts with agencies of the Federal Government, especially the United States Arctic Research Program of the National Science Foundation and the Nati...
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Oceanography and Limnology Program (Smithsonian Institution)
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1962-1975
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 563
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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 Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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1982-1983, 1987
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-121
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Janice Clark (1948- ), carcinologist and collections manager at the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center and the National Museum of Natural History, 1973-2003. These notes document specimens in Florida and the Aldabra Islands.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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1964
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-122
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes documenting specimens collected in the Indian Ocean. The notes focus on corals, some of which were sent to the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center. This may have been part of the International Indian Ocean Expedition.
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Oceanography and Limnology Program (Smithsonian Institution)
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1962-1974, with related records to 1977
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26.58 cu. ft. (26 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 273
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of records documenting the scientific activities of OLP, 1970-1974, and its predecessors - the Assistant Director for Oceanography, NMNH, 1962-1966, and the Office of Oceanography and Limnology, 1966-1970. The records were mostly created by Wallen, Aron, and Higgins, with smaller amounts of material document...
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McLaughlin, Patsy A.
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1954-1995
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-302
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the professional correspondence of carcinologist Patsy A. McLaughlin (1932-2011). Over her career, she worked as a Fishery Biologist at the Seattle Biological Laboratory, Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, 1957-1960; Assistant Zoologist at the Department of Oceanography, University of Washington, 1960-1963; Supervisor ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of International Programs
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1964-1976
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5.5 cu. ft. (11 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 274
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of files created primarily by OES, 1970-1973, and OIEP, 1973-1975. Also included are some records of OIP, 1975-1976. Files predating the creation of OES in October 1969 are those of Irvin Eugene Wallen, in his capacity as Assistant Director for Oceanography, NMNH, and Head of the Office of Oceanography and Limnology, ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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1980-1991
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-216
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Robert F. Bolland, a professor with the University of Maryland University College. These field notes occurred during his work with the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center on Okinawa Island, Guam, and Hong Kong and relate to collections that are housed at the National Museum of Natural History, ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1949-1964
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167.20 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (324 document boxes) (10 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 50
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document part of the secretarial administration of Alexander Wetmore and the whole of Leonard Carmichael's tenure. During this period the Smithsonian Institution's capacity to carry out research in its traditional scientific disciplines was substantially strengthened. At the same time the Institution was able to invest much ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology.
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1968-2011
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-204
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the correspondence of Frank D. Ferrari, Research Zoologist in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Ferrari's research focused on the development of copepods and related crustaceans, patterning of crustacean limbs, and the taxonomy of deep-sea copepods. He also serve...