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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Symposia and Seminars
- Dates:
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1973-1979
- Size:
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4.5 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 500
- Repository:
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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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Cannon, Susan Faye
- Dates:
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1962-1979
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 82-126
- Repository:
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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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Heyer, W. Ronald
- Dates:
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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
- Repository:
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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, Scholarly Press
- Dates:
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1972-2014
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-180
- Repository:
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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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Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
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1989-2003
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-056
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of materials concerning Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) annual meetings, publications and committees. Records include correspondence, minutes, newsletters and other serial publications, photographs, and related materials documenting SPNHC activities.
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Systematic Entomology Laboratory
- Dates:
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1960-1988
- Size:
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14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7426
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains information on administrative activities, curation of collections, publication of scientific manuscripts, cooperative research agreements with universities, budgets, staffing, committees, and grants. Incoming and outgoing correspondence, memoranda, research proposals, newsletters, and annual reports also document ...
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Shropshire, Walter
- Dates:
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circa 1965-1986
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 87-017
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting Shropshire's biophysics research and professional activities. Materials concern his work with the International Solar Energy Society and his activities as coordinator and editor for the Smithsonian's Einstein Colloquium, "The Joys of Research."
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Sponsored Projects
- Dates:
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1969-1990
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-065
- Repository:
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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, ...
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National Zoological Park, Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1958-1999
- Size:
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40 cu. ft. (40 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-044
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the programs and activities of National Zoological Park (NZP) offices and departments during the tenures of Directors Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983; and Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, departmental reports, meeting minutes, planning files, research propo...
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Cyrus W. Field Papers
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1835 - 1897
- Size:
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3.5 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 15 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1386
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents Cyrus W. Field's efforts to lay the transatlantic cable from Ireland to Newfoundland in 1866. The materials include photographs, correspondence, resolutions, maps, charts, and printed publications about Field and the transatlantic Cable.