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History of Science Society
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circa 1930-1993
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65 cu. ft. (33 record storage boxes) (64 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7474
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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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Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies
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1988-2002
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-158
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of administrative records created and maintained by Bruce Craig, Director of Research and Planning. Records include materials relating to the American Association of Museums Committee on Museum Professional Training, the Center for Museum Studies, and the Office of Museum Programs (OMP). Some materials are in electronic...
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Russell E. Train Africana collection
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Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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1663-2004
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6,500 Items (estimated)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CL.XXXX-0014
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Smithsonian Libraries
Manuscript and printed textual material, photographic prints and negatives, slides, audio tapes, film, original and reproduction artwork, maps, scrapbooks, and historical and natural artifacts related to the history of African exploration and natural history, dating primarily from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes correspondence, drafts of publications, diaries, account books, ephemera, posters, newsclippings, biographies, memoirs, portraits, and the former personal property of selected explorers, big game hunters, missionaries, pioneers, and naturalists in Africa.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1995-2008
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6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-111
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual recordings about the Smithsonian Institution, interviews with media outlets, footage of events, programs featuring Smithsonian museums or collections, press conferences, and public service announcements. Featured in the records are the National Zoological Park; the National Museum of American History; ...
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory. University of California.
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1947-1980
bulk 1960-1974
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32 Cubic feet (71 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0612
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of publications issued by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory documenting JPL's work in jet and rocket propulsion, launch vehicle development, and planetary reconnaissance. Most of the material relates to work performed under NASA auspices, but significant material from Army- and Air Force-related research is also included.
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars
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1973-2004
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-205
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Wilton Dillon, Director, documenting the planning and execution of symposia and seminars sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Some records also document the general history of the Office of Symposia and Seminars. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, planning documents, ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Visitor Information and Associates' Reception Center
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FY 1998-FY 2009
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-199
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the Visitor Information and Associates' Reception Center and its relations with other Smithsonian Institution offices and museums as well as the local tourist industry. These records were created and maintained by Mary Grace Potter, Director, 1975-2000, and Katherine Neill ...
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Morison, George S., 1842-1903
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1846-1903
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30 Cubic feet (61 boxes and 152 map-folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0978
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the career of George S. Morison, a prominent civil engineer, specializing in railroad bridge design. The materials consist primarily of drawings and maps (linen tracings, blueprints, sketches); final bridge reports; photographs; glass plate negatives; daily diaries; correspondence; and published material documenting George S. Morison's participation on the Isthmian Canal Commission, 1898-1903.
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Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
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1982-2018
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-198
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials concerning Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) annual meetings, educational programs, publications, finances, elections, and committees. SPNHC affiliated people documented in the collection include Suzanne MacLaren, Judith Price, Lisa Palmer, Linda Hollenberg, Carolyn L. ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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circa 1982-1990
- Size:
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9.08 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (0.58 non- standard size boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-010
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of videotapes maintained by Lilas Wiltshire. Included are tapes of public service announcements of the Smithsonian Institution, videotapes of interviews of Smithsonian figures, and some videotapes of interviews on controversial subjects such as the murder at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM).