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United States National Museum
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circa 1869-1920 and undated
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7461
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of notes, lists, catalogs, drawings, and manuscripts on mollusks. Much of the material relates to specimens in the Division of Mollusks, National Museum of Natural History. The collection includes a manuscript on the mollusks of the Republic of Panama by James Zetek, 1917; a list of Florida shells collected for the S...
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Ludins, Ryah, 1896-1957
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circa 1920-1950
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0.1 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.ludiryah
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Archives of American Art
The Ryah Ludins portfolio measures 0.1 linear feet and dates from circa 1920-1950. The porfolio contains photographs of murals by Ryah Ludins, which were mostly commissioned for government art projects in the 1930s.
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George H. Clark Radioana Collection
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Clark, George Howard, 1881-1956
Electricity and Modern Physics, Division of, NMAH, SI.
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circa 1880-1950
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220 Cubic feet (700 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0055
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection forms a documentary record of over half a century of the history of radio, with the greatest emphasis on the period 1900-1935. The collection includes materials that span the entire history of the growth of the radio industry. It is useful for those historians and other researchers interested in technological development, economic history, and the impact of applications of technology on American life.
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Conant, Francis
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1946-2011
bulk 1953-2008
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20 Linear feet ((43 boxes) plus 25 digital storage media and 5 map folders
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- Collection ID:
- NAA.2012-13
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National Anthropological Archives
The papers of Francis P. Conant document his anthropological work and, to a lesser extent, his previous career as a journalist and photographer. Francis Paine Conant was a cultural anthropologist who pioneered the use of satellite data in anthropology. He conducted fieldwork in Nigeria and Kenya, and his research interests spanned cultural ecology, AIDS, malaria, and sex and gender studies. He was also Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Hunter College, where he taught from 1962 to 1995.
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Vaughan, Thomas Wayland, 1870-1952
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1908-1947 and undated
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9.5 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-124
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist of Vaughan's professional correspondence with American and foreign scientists concerning descriptions of fossil localities; the identification, description and exchange of specimens; research in coral foraminifera and oceanography; research conditions in Europe around the time of World War II; and the activities of sc...
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National Museum of Natural History, Division of Echinoderms and Lower Invertebrates
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1907-1982
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4.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 325
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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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American Society of Mammalogists
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circa 1938-1994
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-080
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of collected records of the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM). Materials include files of Hugh H. Genoways and Elizabeth Horner as officers and members of ASM; tape recorded interviews with the mammalogist, Philip Hershkovitz; photographs of presidents of ASM; and miscellaneous materials.
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Hanson, John F.
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circa 1936-1977
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2 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 82-028
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and drawings of John F. Hanson, an entomologist at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Symposia and Seminars
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1971-1981
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1 cu. ft. (2 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-190
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence documenting the professional activities, research, and relationships of Wilton Dillon, Director. Dillon's topics of interest include anthropology and political science. Materials include incoming correspondence, postcards, papers, reports, newsletters, clippings and related materials.
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Smithsonian Institution, Libraries
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circa 1854-1962
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90124
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of miscellaneous publications, notes, drafts, maps and other related materials. Authors and correspondents include Spencer F. Baird, G. Brown Goode, Charles Rau, Theodore Gill, and Charles Greeley Abbot. Topics include Smithsonian history, museology, and scientific research. Provenance to this collection is unknown.