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National Air and Space Museum, Dept. of Space History
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circa 1976-1990
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8.6 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 479
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the curation of the Beyond the Limits exhibition in 1987 by Paul E. Ceruzzi of the Department of Space History. It includes the concept and label script, correspondence with donors, material concerning funding, reports, plans, photographs, and material concerning the design and production of the exhibition.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Programming and Budget
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FY 1975-FY 1978
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 83-086
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of documentation of the federal budget process, including reports on work in Smithsonian bureaus and offices.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
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1997-2010
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-272
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
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Giacconi, Riccardo
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circa 1958-1992, 2008
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28 cu. ft. (28 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-142
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the professional papers of Riccardo Giacconi, an astrophysicist specializing in x-ray astronomy and who was awarded the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of cosmic x-ray sources. Giacconi's papers document his research, participation in the larger astrophysics community, and influence on space policy. ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Contracts and Procurement Office
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1956-1984
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16 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 522
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records primarily document the administration of contracts and grants supporting the Satellite Tracking Program, Project Celescope, the Meteor Research Program, and the Gravitational Redshift Space Probe Experiment. Also included are files documenting other contracts and grants, mostly with the National Aeronautics and Space Administrati...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
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2007-2009
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-177
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO. Files marked [JPL RSA]* are Jet Prop...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
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1993
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6.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (11 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-009
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of microfilms and microfiche of Office of Design and Construction (ODC) project files previously transferred to the Archives. The film includes copies of material in accessions 89-106, 91-018, 91-082, 91-114, 92-068, 92-138. Researchers should consult finding aids to these collections for further description of material...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Protection Services
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1978-2000
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-052
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These materials consist of records created or maintained by Office of Protection Services (OPS) directors Robert B. Burke (1974-1991), G. Clifford Boocks (Acting, 1992), Charles A. Hines (1993-1994), Michael Sofield (Acting, 1995), and David F. Morrell (1996-2002). Materials include surveys and studies of OPS policies and practices, consulting...
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- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum
- Dates:
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circa 1956-1970
- Size:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-145
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the history of events, collections, and collections care at the National Air and Space Museum (known as the National Air Museum prior to 1966). Materials include written histories, aircraft lists, fact sheets, model specifications, pamphlets, and related materials.
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Website Records
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Smithsonian Institution
- Dates:
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-192
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of twelve YouTube accounts from across the Smithsonian Institution as they existed in January and February 2014. YouTube is a video-sharing service that many museums, research centers, and programmatic offices use for disseminating informational, educational, and promotional videos. Due to technical issues, this ac...