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National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
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1970-1994
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-049
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting National Zoological Park (NZP) relations and collaborations with the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZAA) [before 1994 the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (AAZPA)] during the tenures of Directors Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983; and Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000. Mater...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine and Society
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1961-2002
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-107
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Jon B. Eklund, curator of chemistry and computers, which document his exhibition planning, development and production activities in the Division of Science, Medicine and Society and during the years when he was in the Division of Information Technology and Society; the Division of Computers, Informatio...
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National Museum of Natural History. Environmental Awareness Program
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circa 1985-1991
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-091
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document three projects by the Environmental Awareness Program. First is a report produced for the Rockefeller Foundation concerning efforts by museums to promote environmental awareness. Records concerning this report include drafts of lectures and the report itself as well as background and conference ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
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1961-1990
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-144
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of alphabetical correspondence maintained by Richard H. Eyde, Curator in the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany. Eyde's primary research centered on the identification and classification of dogwoods. Also included are lectures given by Eyde, photographs, and negatives.
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Smithsonian Institution. Biological Diversity Program. Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project
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circa 1977-1990
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-135
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (formerly the Minimum Critical Size of Ecosystems Project), headed by Richard O. Bierregaard. Included are proposals and grant information and correspondence and correspondence between Bierregaard and Thomas E. Lovejoy. Many ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Directorate of International Activities
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1984-1990
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-091
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the personal project records of Mary S. McCutcheon while she was involved with the Directorate of International Activities (DIA). The research projects include African Material Culture, Third World, Madagascar, and Latin America History of Science and Technology. These records also consist of budget reports (drafts ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central. Exhibits Editor's Office
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1975-1995
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-088
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the work of the Exhibits Editors' Office in the Office of Exhibits Central dealing with permanent exhibit halls and special exhibits. Some of the museums and offices that are represented in this collection are: the Anacostia Museum, Horticulture, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), N...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
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1975-1985
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-127
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibit scripts, manuscripts; memoranda, correspondence; newspaper articles; posters, booklets; brochures, and photocopies of chapters from books, including journal articles. There are also architectural drawings; drawings and sketches; and computer printouts.
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Pères Blancs (White Fathers) Photographic Albums
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White Fathers
White Fathers Mission
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circa 1903-1925
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217 Photographic prints (black and white)
217 copy prints (black and white)
217 copy negatives (black and white, 4 x 5 in.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1987-010
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The Pères Blancs (White Fathers) Society Photographic Album documents the group's missions and the Africans living near them in the East African kingdoms of Rwanda and Burundi (now the state of Rwanda-Burundi). Subjects include individual and group portraits of Africans, including members of the Tutsi royal family and the Tutsi elite, Christian families of Hutu origin, missionaries and Western visitors, and Twa people on an elephant hunt. There are also photos of landscapes, African villages and mission buildings, activities, including dancing and farming.
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ca. 1875-1877
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1 Drawing (volume of 14 drawings (8 leaves, graphite, colored pencil, and crayon, 21 x 29 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4656
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National Anthropological Archives
Book of 14 drawings on 8 leaves of unruled paper in a commercial drawing book. The book was rebound by the Bureau of American Ethnology and the original covers are no longer visible. Drawings depict hunting, travelling, and camp scenes. The inside front cover is inscribed "Drawn by Buffalo Meat". The inside back cover is inscribed "Soaring Eegle [s...