Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of the American Indian. Community Services Department
- Dates:
-
1991-1998
- Size:
-
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-236
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials which document Museum Training Workshops (MTW) conducted by the Community Services Department. Topics covered in workshops include museum stores, planning and developing cultural and educational programs, fundraising, collections care and management, curatorial methods, tribal archives, and facilities ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Dates:
-
1993-1994
- Size:
-
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-260
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of task force reports created as part of strategic planning at the National Museum of American History (NMAH) during the tenure of Spencer R. Crew. The strategic planning process involved the creation of task forces that were charged with examining a variety of areas at NMAH : 20th century research and collecting, ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Dates:
-
circa 1936-1981 and undated
- Size:
-
1.4 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 half document box) (1 3x5 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7331
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of A. Gilbert Wright provide partial documentation of most aspects of his professional career. Included are materials concerning Wright's tenure as a Rockefeller Foundation Intern at the Buffalo Museum of Science, 1937-1938; his work at the Florida State Museum, the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, and the Smithsonian Institut...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Wright, A. Gilbert, (Arthur Gilbert), 1909-1987, interviewee
- Dates:
-
1983
- Size:
-
9 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9523
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Henderson, Edward P., interviewee
- Dates:
-
1984-1985
- Size:
-
16 audiotapes (Reference copies). 26 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9529
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
- Dates:
-
1952-1973
- Size:
-
11 cu. ft. (22 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 249
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit contains records of the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, 1964-1972, as well as records created by its predecessor, the Department of Zoology, 1952-1964. Most of the latter records document the Department of Zoology under Head Curators Herbert Friedmann, 1957-1961; Fenner A. Chace, Jr., acting head curator, 1961-1962; and Ho...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Dates:
-
1966-1985
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-010
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Roger Pineau was the Managing Editor of the Smithsonian Institution (SI) Press and an officer (retired) of the U.S. Navy. The Pineau Papers contain documentation on his curatorship of the Smithsonian exhibition "The Japan Expedition of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, 1852-1854," held at the National Museum of Natural History in November-Dec...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Garber, Paul Edward, 1899-1992
- Dates:
-
1824-1992
- Size:
-
241.95 Cubic feet (488 boxes plus flat files)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1991.0063
- Repository:
-
National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Paul E. Garber Collection documents Paul Edward Garber's life, both personal and professional, prior to and during his 72-year tenure at the National Air and Space Museum.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Rehder, Harald Alfred, 1907- , interviewee
- Dates:
-
1976-1977
- Size:
-
6 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9519
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Dates:
-
1853-1962
- Size:
-
33.22 cu. ft. (56 document boxes) (9 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 233
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit includes correspondence of the division, 1861, 1877, 1881-1937; correspondence of assistant and associate curator Clarence R. Shoemaker, 1919-1958; monthly and annual reports, 1881-1936; invoices of specimens received and sent out, 1853-1921; catalogue of duplicate specimens, 1872-1881; and historical material and typescripts.