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Enders, Robert K. (Robert Kendall), 1899-1988, interviewee
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1976
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2 audiotapes (Reference tapes).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9562
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Oral History Project is part of the Smithsonian Institution Archives. The purpose of the project is to conduct and collect interviews with current and retired members of the Smithsonian staff who have made significant contributions, administrative and scholarly, to the Institution. The project's goal is to supplement the published record ...
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Visual Identity Program Records
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1966, 1979-1980, 1985-1995, 1998-2007
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-147
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials maintained by Kathryn B. Lindeman, Director of Publications, in regards to the implementation and coordination of the Visual Identity Program and its system of logos at the Smithsonian Institution (SI). Early in 1998, Smithsonian Institution Secretary I. Michael Heyman engaged the design firm of Chermayeff ...
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Rathbun, Mary Jane, 1860-1943
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1886-1938 and undated
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3.5 cu. ft. (7 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7256
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of Mary Jane Rathbun document her career as a carcinologist and consist of correspondence, 1894-1938; manuscripts; research material; photographs; and an autobiographical memoir.
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1720-1929, 1944, 1995
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21.95 cu. ft. (17 record storage boxes) (3 12x17 boxes) (4 16x20 boxes) (6 3x5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-103
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accessions consists of the personal correspondence of Charles D. Walcott, his family, and his extended family, as well as genealogical materials, family Bibles, photographs, medals, and other materials related to the Walcott family. The correspondence documents the personal relationships between the immediate Walcott family, as well ...
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National Collection of Fine Arts. Office of the Director
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1892-1960
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22 cu. ft. (44 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 311
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit documents the administration of William Henry Holmes, first Curator of the National Gallery of Art (NGA), 1907-1920, and Director of the Gallery, 1920-1932. To a lesser extent, it also documents the administration of Ruel P. Tolman, Acting Director of NGA, 1932-1937, and the National Collection of Fine Arts (NCFA), 1937-1946, ...
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Smithsonian Enterprises
- Dates:
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1997-2010
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-134
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Created in 2006, Smithsonian On Demand was a partnership between Showtime Networks and the Smithsonian Institution to develop, launch, and operate a Smithsonian video programming channel. The partnership's purpose was to widen and extend the reach of the Smithsonian through unique and original programs that utilized Smithsonian collections, ...
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Rand, A. Stanley (Austin Stanley), 1932-2005, interviewee
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1986, 1989-1990
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4 audiotapes (reference copy).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9579
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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United States National Museum. Division of Engineering
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1886-1956
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4.5 cu. ft. (9 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 297
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the activities of the Division of Engineering and its predecessors. Included is early correspondence between curators and administrators of the USNM and the Smithsonian; an incomplete general correspondence file, R-Z, circa 1904-1919; annual and quarterly reports of the Division; histories of the Division of Technology, ...
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Cowan, Richard S., 1921-1997
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circa 1952-1985 and undated
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7356
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents Cowan's career as a systematic botanist at the New York Botanical Garden, USNM, and NMNH. Included are incoming and outgoing correspondence concerning the identification of specimens, the preparation of scientific papers and monographs, and professional activities; a subject file mostly documenting his research; ...
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Association of Systematics Collections
- Dates:
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circa 1972-1988
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34 cu. ft. (34 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7459
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.