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Hoover, Cynthia A. (Cynthia Adams)
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1986
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2 audiotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9608
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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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Kleiman, Devra G.
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circa 1979-2010
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-140
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the research and professional activities of conservation biologist Devra G. Kleiman, 1942-2010. Kleiman began her professional career in 1972 as the first female scientist at the National Zoological Park (NZP) where she was hired to manage the zoo's captive breeding program. In 1982, Kleiman bec...
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Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers
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Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916
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circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
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3.5 cu. ft. (7 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7083
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents Mearns' career as a field naturalist and expedition member and consists of correspondence, 1898-1909, including photocopies of letters written by Mearns while he served on the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition of 1909; biographical material on Mearns and his family; field notes, research notes, specimen lists, ...
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Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Office of the Director
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1969-1992, with related records from 1948
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39.88 cu. ft. (39 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 film box) (12 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 492
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records contain the Director's correspondence files from 1975 to 1991, as well as smaller files created by Rohlfing, Pfister, and Scherer. In addition, the records include administrative and subject files from 1970 to 1988. These files document museum functions such as acquisitions, collections management, and budgeting, as well as large...
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Carus, Julius Victor, 1823-1903
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circa 1854-1902 and undated, with related materials to 1953
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1.68 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) (1 half document box) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7315
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Julius Victor Carus Photograph Album Collection (Record Unit 7315) was received from the Division of Mollusks, National Museum of Natural History in October 1984.
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Rosenberg, Dorothy
- Dates:
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1963-1984
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9 cu. ft. (18 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7447
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Dorothy Rosenberg Papers include materials collected by Rosenberg both as a consultant researching the history of the Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, 1826-1984, from 1980 to 1984; and also naturally during her tenure as Executive Assistant to Secretary S. Dillon Ripley from 1973 to 1980. The first portion of the papers consi...
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Sanborn, Elwin R. (Elwin Roswell)
New York Zoological Society
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September 23, 1904
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12 Photographs
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.204
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains photographs depicting the erection of a Tlingit totem pole and chief's house near the Mammals' Pond at the New York Zoological Society on September 23, 1904.
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Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993
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1903-1969
bulk 1920-1950
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10 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0501
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes twelve photograph albums and loose photographs covering Doolittle's varied aviation career.
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Mandel, Johnny
Raeburn, Boyd,, 1913-1966
Kleeb, Milt,, 1919-2015
Johnson, Budd
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circa 1942-1949
- Size:
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9 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1431
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists primarily of the "band library" for the Boyd Raeburn Orchestra, containing arrangements of musical numbers performed by the Orchestra. The arrangers included Ed Finckel, Juan Tizol, George Handy, Budd Johnson, Johnny Richards, Stanley Baum, Ralph Flanagan, Johnny Mandel, George "The Fox" Williams, Milt Kleeb, Tadd Dameron, a...
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Douglas, Deborah G.
- Dates:
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1944-1994
bulk [ca. 1940s, 1980s]
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2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1995.0062
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The collection consists of a variety of different types of material compiled during the author's research for the book. Included are: various types of correspondence; photographs; newspapers and other publications; photocopies of book chapters and magazine and newspaper articles; working notes belonging to the author; reports (official and personal...