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Smithsonian Institution. Archives. Oral History Program
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1973-2000
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15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-010
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession contains materials related to the Oral History and Videohistory programs conducted by the Institutional History Division with Pamela M. Henson, Director. Materials include transcripts, newspaper clippings, correspondence, notes, memorandums, background information, black and white photographs, articles and budget records. Some ...
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Hoffmann, Robert S.
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circa 1975-2002
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14.69 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-057
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, research files, and exhibition records created and maintained by Robert S. Hoffmann. Also included are materials related to Hoffmann's professional activities and membership in several international societies and organizations. A significant part of this collection documents the creation and deve...
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Exhibition Records
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National Portrait Gallery. Office of Exhibitions
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1980-1996
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29 cu. ft. (29 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-083
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the work of the Office of Exhibitions on exhibitions that were mounted by the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) from 1980 to 1995. Major exhibitions undertaken by the NPG in this period, and documented in these records, include Benjamin West and His American Students (1980-1981); Charles Wil...
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Whipple, Fred L. (Fred Lawrence), 1906-2004
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circa 1932-2004
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19.72 cu. ft. (19 record storage boxes) (2 5x8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-183
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of Fred Lawrence Whipple (FLW) document his astronomical research; his professional work in the field of astronomy; and his career as Director of the SAO. They include correspondence with professional colleagues, amateur astronomers, SAO staff scientists, Smithsonian Institution officials, scientific societies and professional ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1963, 1984-2019
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-202
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the administration and programs of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) by the Office of the Director, primarily during the tenures of Robert S. Hoffman, 1985-1988; Frank Talbot, 1988-1994; Donald J. Ortner, Acting Director, 1994-1996; David L. Pawson, Acting Director, 1996; Robert W. ...
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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
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1964-2008
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-117
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records relating to the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA) created by the director's office during the tenures of Warren M. Robbins, John E. Reinhardt (Acting), Sylvia H. Williams, Patricia L. Fiske (Acting), Roslyn A. Walker, and Sharon F. Patton. The records relate to grants, fundraising, various museum de...
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National Museum of American History. Office of the Registrar
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1962-1994
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-063
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative and professional activities of Virginia Beets, Registrar, 1973-1983; Martha Morris, Assistant Registrar, 1973-1983, Registrar, 1984-1990, and Assistant Director for Collections Management, 1990-1993; and Katherine P. Spiess, Deputy Registrar, 1985-1992, and Acting Assistant Di...
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Smithsonian Institution. Management Analysis Office
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1949-1991
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25 cu. ft. (25 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 486
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of Smithsonian Announcements, Office Memoranda, Special Memoranda, Staff Handbooks, and various forms used in Smithsonian offices. The records include correspondence, drafts and other background materials surrounding the creation of these documents. The Announcements concern office name changes, reorganizations, pers...
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National Museum of Natural History. Biodiversity Program
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1980-1999
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17 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-047
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of the Smithsonian Institution's Biodiversity Program (BDP) as maintained by Marsha E. Sitnik, Scientific Program Administrator. Some of the projects and programs represented in the files include the BIOLAT (Biological Diversity in Tropical Latin America) program; ...
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National Air and Space Museum. Office of Administration
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1992-1996
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-041
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of general training and program files. Since the training coordinator's program originated within the Collections Management Division, some files overlap the two offices.