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Smithsonian Institution. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research
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circa 1979-1990
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 527
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of the files of Ross B. Simons through 1989 and document his responsibilities in the science bureaus of the Smithsonian Institution, particularly its environmental programs. The records include correspondence and memoranda, reports, fellowship information, minutes of meetings, and budget files. Researchers should also co...
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circa 1970-1990
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13.4 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (10 oversize document boxes) (5 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-114
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession is a continuation of Accession 91-082 and consists of project files documenting the renovation or improvement of facilities for the Smithsonian museums. These records include blueprints, architectural drawings, specifications, correspondence (primarily with contractors), payroll sheets, estimates, progress and inspection reports...
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Pickard, Greenleaf Whittier, 1877-1956
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1898-1941
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1 Cubic foot (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0915
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Greenleaf Whittier Pickard, an engineer, and his experiments in wireless technology. Materials include Greenleaf Pickard notebooks and patents issued to Nikola Tesla.
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Butler, Howard Russell, 1856-1934
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1874-1936
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3 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.butlhowa
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Archives of American Art
The papers of Howard Russell Butler measure 3.0 linear feet on 7 microfilm reels and date from 1874 to 1936. The collection includes writings, journals, organizational papers, correspondence, biographical information, printed matter, art works, and diaries. Correspondence includes about 1700 letters concerning Butler's artwork, his interest in as...
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Smithsonian Institution
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1852-1971
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11.48 cu. ft. (16 document boxes) (5 16x20 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 96
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The clipping file consists of news clippings and magazine articles concerning persons and events in Smithsonian Institution history.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
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2000-2007
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-293
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. These records relate to the Chandra X-Ray Center. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instrume...
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Smithsonian Associates
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1997-1999
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-098
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of master cassette audiotapes of programs presented by the various offices within the Smithsonian Associates.
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1984-1999
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18 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-123
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting incoming loans for Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum exhibitions. Materials include condition reports, correspondence, loan agreements, color object photographs, object lists, shipping information, photocopies of images, catalogs, and contracts. A small portion of the records also document ...
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John G. Vasquez papers
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Vasquez, John G.
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1942 - 2005
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1 Cubic foot (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0942
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers document independent inventor John G. Vasquez. The papers include drawings, sketches, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, and prototypes for two of Vasquez's inventions.
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1995-2015
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29 cu. ft. (27 record storage boxes) (4 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-092
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audio and visual recordings of Lemelson Center special events, exhibitions, symposia, and general activities used for broadcast. Major programs documented within this collection include "Nobel Voices: Celebrating 100 Years of the Nobel Prize;" "Lewis Latimer: Renaissance Man;" "Reinventing the Wheel: The Continuing ...
