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Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
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1969-2011
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-179
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research and outreach activities of ornithologist Russell Greenberg (1953-2013). Greenberg began his career in 1977 at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and was founder and first director of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center at the National Zoological Park in 1991. His research ...
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National Institute
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1839-1863 and undated
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11.43 cu. ft. (21 document boxes) (2 half document boxes) (1 12 x 17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7058
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of records, mostly 1840-1844, concerning the founding and operation of the National Institute by Joel Roberts Poinsett, Peter Force, John James Abert, Francis Markoe, Jr., and others, particularly efforts to obtain federal subsidies, to collect specimens of natural history and manufactures, to provide space for housing...
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Cannon, Susan Faye
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1962-1979
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 82-126
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers document the personal and professional activities of Susan Faye Cannon, curator, Division of Physical Sciences, National Museum of American History. Included are official correspondence and memoranda, including documentation submitted for Professional Accomplishments Evaluation Committee (PAEC) reviews; correspondence with student...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars
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1973-1979
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 500
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The records, kept by Wilton S. Dillon, consist of correspondence, memoranda, background research material, invitations, brochures, resumes, photographs, grant information, publication contracts, symposia schedules, and other administrative records for the following events: the Nature of Scientific Discovery symposium celebrating the 500th anni...
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Smithsonian Institution. Scholarly Press
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1972-2014
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-180
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of publications from the Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, plus older publications issued by Smithsonian Institution Press. Materials include books and serial publications.
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Musical History, Division of (NMAH, SI)
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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1903 - 1989
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400 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0301
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Duke Ellington's career primarily through orchestrations (scores and parts), music manuscripts, lead sheets, transcriptions, and sheet music. It also includes concert posters, concert programs, television, radio, motion picture and musical theater scripts, business records, correspondence, awards, as well as audiotapes, audiodiscs, photographs, tour itineraries, newspaper clippings, magazines, caricatures, paintings, and scrapbooks.
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Draper, John Christopher, (chemist), 1835-1885
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882
Draper, John William, 1811-1882
Mora, José Maria, ca. 1846-1926
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circa 1826-1936
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4.3 Cubic feet (13 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0121
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Miscellaneous documents and photographs related to the scientific careers of members of the Draper family. Includes publications of the University of the City of New York, with which the Drapers were associated, reprints of papers by John William Draper, F. Melloni, John C. Draper, and Henry Draper, publications of the New York Meteorological Observatory, photographs of the observatory, rare scientific photographs, including photomicrographs (paper prints) by the Drapers, correspondence addressed to Daniel Draper, certificates, diplomas, and other documents.
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Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
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1989-2003
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-056
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accesssion consist of records regarding Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) annual meetings, publications and committees. Materials include correspondence, minutes, newsletters and other serial publications, photographs, and related materials documenting SPNHC activities.
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Heyer, W. Ronald
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1968-2011
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4.5 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-365
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers documenting the career of W. Ronald Heyer, curator in the Division of Amphibians and Reptiles at the National Museum of Natural History. Heyer's research focuses on the systematics, evolution, and biogeography of Neotropical amphibians. Materials include data, correspondence, clippings, maps, notes, slides, ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Sponsored Projects
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1969-1990
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-065
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of grants proposals, research proposals, annual reports, contracts agreements, papers written for publication, research study reports, contract correspondence, and various research project reports; financial reports, computer printouts and memoranda. Most of the records were created under the office's former name, ...