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Smithsonian Institution, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
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circa 1990-1993
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-042
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
A greater part of these records document the administrative activities of Ross B. Simons as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science, but these records also include some material from when he served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research (1988-1992). They consist mostly of correspondence and memoranda pertaining to science programs ...
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George Sprague Myers Papers
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Myers, George S. (George Sprague), 1905-1985.
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circa 1922-1985
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-157
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of the personal correspondence of George Sprague Myers, an ichthyologist specializing in zoogeography. Materials also includes field notes, clippings, manuscripts, photographs, and postcards.
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Lemelson Center
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1995-2002
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-114
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the development and execution of educational programs, special events, seminars, workshops, and symposia. Materials include correspondence, tour information, lecturer papers, announcements, handouts, agendas, research information, planning group notes, participant lists, and survey data.
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Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
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circa 1946-1984
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19 cu. ft. (19 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-178
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of the papers of F. Raymond Fosberg (1908-1993), and consist primarily of correspondence and project files, circa 1946-1984. Most of the files document Fosberg's professional career as a botanist and biogeographer. Most of the papers date from his arrival at the Smithsonian in 1966 as Special Assistant for Tropical B...
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Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Department of Exhibitions
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1969-1992
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25 cu. ft. (25 record storage boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 531
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the conceptualization, development, design, and execution of several exhibitions held by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum from 1973 through 1992, and of exhibitions rejected or cancelled by the museum. Exhibition files include proposals; research files; correspondence with object lenders, scholars, and exhibition designers; ...
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History of Science Society
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1969, 1974-1988
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-059
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by William Coleman, President, 1987, documenting the administration of the History of Science Society. The records span much of his membership in the society. Well-documented topics include budget; fund raising and development; personnel; publications; publicity; and committees. Ma...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
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circa 1978-1991
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3.7 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 495
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The records include correspondence, memoranda, announcements, publication contracts, photographs, grant information, lecture agreements, reports, brochures, research materials, resumes, and publication information for the following symposia: Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America; Constitutional Roots, Rights, and Responsibilities; ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
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1992-1995
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-159
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and execution of exhibitions and associated events and programs. Exhibitions documented in this accession include Bruce Nauman and Jean Dubuffet 1943-1963: Paintings, Sculptures, Assemblages. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, loan information, brochures, picture postca...
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Klima, George J., 1922-2016
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1953-2014, undated
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2 videocassettes (vhs)
33 sound tape reels (1/4 inch)
1 sound cassette
16 film reels (16mm and Super 8mm)
1.04 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2017.08
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Human Studies Film Archives
The George J. Klima collection documents his field work, published works, and professional activities from 1953-2014 and primarily deal with his work studying cattle herding and kinship among the Barabaig in northern Tanzania. The collection consists of camera original film and sound recordings, photographs, field notes, and publications (text and audiovisual). Also included are correspondence; teaching and adminstrative materials from his time as a professor at the State University of New York at Albany (SUNY Albany); and personal audiovisual recordings including experimental films.
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National Museum of American Art. Exhibitions Coordinator
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1982-1991
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 449
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of exhibition files maintained by the Exhibitions Coordinator. Included in the files are correspondence, staff memoranda, checklists, vouchers, and exhibition photographs. Exhibitions represented include Zoo to Art: Animal Subject by American Sculptors, 1985, and Still Lifes by Henry Lee McFee by Henry Lee McFee, 198...