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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Entomology
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circa 1963-1988, with related records from 1934
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18.5 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 430
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of administrative subject files and professional correspondence documenting the administration and activities of the Department of Entomology. Most of the records were created during the tenures of Chairmen Paul D. Hurd, Jr., 1971-1976; Donald R. Davis, 1976-1981; and Wayne N. Mathis, 1981-1987. A smaller portion of ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Special Events
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1982-1985
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-037
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document short term events such as dinners for Regents, luncheons, tea parties for special guests, receptions for special guests of the Smithsonian Institution. Also include correspondence, memoranda, purchase and catering receipts, guests lists and their mailing addresses, agendas, invitations, minutes ...
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Smithsonian Institution
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2009-2012
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-108
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting Facebook accounts maintained throughout the Smithsonian Institution (SI). Facebook is a third-party social networking site used for interaction with the general public. In addition to general SI-wide accounts, many of which are managed by the Office of Public Affairs, the accession documents ...
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Meggers, Betty Jane
Evans, Clifford, 1920-1981
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1893-2012
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129 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2013-01
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National Anthropological Archives
The Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans Papers document their research and professional activities from 1946-2012 and primarily deal with their archaeological and anthropological research in South America. Their work at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and their frequent collaboration with other researchers and professional organizations is also represented. In addition, this collection contains detailed records on South American research conducted by the Smithsonian Institution from the 1950s through the 2010s. The collection consists of research and project files, raw data and analysis, graphs and illustrations, photographs, correspondence, maps and charts, and administrative files.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
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1974-1987
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 362
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document special programs and projects undertaken in the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Included are files on the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, Scholarly Studies Program, Short-Term Visitors Program, a 1987 NMNH expedition to Henderson Island in the South Pacific, the 1987 NMNH Task Force on Research, the ...
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Curatorial Records
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National Museum of History and Technology. Division of Preindustrial Cultural History
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1958-1973
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-071
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes records that document the curatorial activities of the Division of the Growth of the United States in the Museum of History and Technology, which was later renamed the National Museum of History and Technology. Materials primarily include the correspondence and memoranda of Peter C. Welsh, Curator; Anne Castrodale ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1992
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-062
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of clippings from newspapers and other publications collected by the Office of Public Affairs, which document exhibition openings, development/fundraising, education, and special events at Smithsonian Institution museums in 1992.
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Geological Survey. Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy
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1920-1978
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-142
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the professional activities of Wendell Phillips Woodring (1891-1983), a geologist who was an expert on the fossils of the Caribbean and Central America. Materials include correspondence and committee files.
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Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977
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1924-1927, 1930-1932, 1937, 1941-1942, 1961-1963
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-104
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Waldo L. Schmitt (1887-1977), zoologist with the National Museum of Natural History. These materials document his research of crustaceans in the Dry Tortugas (Florida), the Bahamas, the Galapagos Islands, and Antarctica. Materials also include scientific illustrations, transcripts, publications, a...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
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1979-1986 and undated
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-102
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of master and duplicate photographs, slides and negatives, mostly of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (until 1983, Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies), Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, which were featured in the TORCH, Smithsonian Research ...