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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
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1989-1994
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-083
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activity of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, the predecessor office to the Assistant Provost for the Sciences, under the direction of Robert Hoffmann. The records chiefly concern the years 1992 and 1993, but records run from 1989 to 1994. Subject fi...
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Administration
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1972-1982
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26 cu. ft. (26 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 394
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the creation and work of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration, the Secretary's chief deputy and operations officer of the Institution. Some records from the Office's administrative predecessor, the Office of the Under Secretary, are included as well. Researchers should note that the Assistant Sec...
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Science Service
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1920s-1970s
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68.75 cu. ft. (68 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-105
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records constitute the morgue files for the Science Service, and as such contain past articles, press releases and other materials produced by the Science Service. In addition are supplemental photographs, news clippings, scientific papers and articles, obituaries and related topical information. Files are categorized according to Libra...
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Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Public Information Office
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1971-1985
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4.5 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 87-049
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of general correspondence and memoranda with advertising agencies, corporations, Smithsonian staff, and television and radio stations concerning announcements and public service notices of museum events and activities; memoranda with staff concerning museum contributions to Smithsonian publications; press releases; ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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2002
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-087
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Lawrence M. Small during his third year as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, exhibitions, research, fundraising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence, memorand...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
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1986-1987
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32.48 cu. ft. (25 record storage boxes) (17 blueprint storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-068
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents various Office of Design and Construction projects. Materials include blueprints and specifications. Buildings and museums documented in this collection include: Quadrangle Building, the National Mall, National Museum of American History (formerly National Museum of History and Technology), Conservation Analytical ...
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National Zoological Park. Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
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1984-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-004
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, including semi-annual inspections, grant proposal reviews, federally-mandated reporting, complaint investigation, and meetings. Materials include reports, recommendations, complaints, training information, correspondence, memo...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1965-1991
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41 cu. ft. (41 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 372
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist entirely of newspaper clippings concerning the Smithsonian Institution. Arrangement generally follows an alphabetic file plan. Clippings concerning the Sea-Link submarine disaster, the Smithson Bicentennial, and, in recent years, the Festival of American Folklife, were kept separately, but have been combined here with ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Equal Opportunity
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1963-1974
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-019
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) reports, minority reports, correspondence and memoranda, policy files, action plans, meeting minutes, and various information files containing research, statistics, clippings, and board materials concerning equal employment issues.
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William J. Powell Collection
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Powell, William J., 1899-1942
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1917 - 1942
- Size:
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0.31 Cubic feet (1 shared legal-size box
1 flat box
1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0049
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The William J. Powell Collection consists of materials concerning the career and personal life of African-American entrepreneur and pilot William J. Powell, including his service in the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) in World War I, his automobile business in Chicago, and his advocacy for African-American aviation as the founder of Craftsmen of Black Wings, Inc., author of Black Wings, and a primary organizer of the Bessie Coleman Aero Club and the "Five Blackbirds" demonstration team. Materials include identification and membership cards, flight logs and officer records, newspaper clippings, advertisements, and photographs.