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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
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2002-2006
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1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-159
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting items designed and built or obtained by the Office of Exhibits Central, Model Making Unit for exhibitions and other purposes. Materials include correspondence, project descriptions, drawings, project timelines, budget information, parts lists, vendor information, notes, printouts of object images,...
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circa 1982-1990
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-146
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, memoranda, scripts, drawings, plans, and related materials documenting the planning and preparation of temporary and permanent exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History, including the "Ocean Planet" exhibition. Most of the records were created by Carl A. Alexander, Exhibits Programmer.
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1957-1960, 1963-1965, 1968, 1972, 1976-1993
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-105
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Robert P. Higgins (1932- ), an invertebrate zoologist who held various positions at the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of Natural History, 1968-1996. These field notes document his collecting trips around the world. Materials also include scientific illustrations and maps.
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Smithsonian Associates
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2004-2005
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-073
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within the Smithsonian Associates.
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1907-1978
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79.56 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (121 document boxes) (2 half document boxes) (4 12x17 boxes) (60 3x5 boxes) (3 5x8 boxes) (2 film boxes) (oversize material)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7231
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of Waldo LaSalle Schmitt provide comprehensive documentation of his professional career, 1907-1977. They also illustrate, to a lesser degree, his personal life. Particularly well represented in the papers is material concerning Schmitt's carcinological research, his curatorial and administrative careers at the United States Nat...
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Washburn, Wilcomb E.
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circa 1985-1988
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-083
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of an addition to the papers of historian Wilcomb E. Washburn. All of the material concerns Volume 4 of the Handbook of North American Indians, (HNAI) for which Washburn served as volume editor.
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Whipple, Fred L. (Fred Lawrence), 1906-2004, interviewee
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1976
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4 audiotapes (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9520
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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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1923-2004
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
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- Accession 08-140
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the work of Museum Specialist Robert W. Purdy. Materials include correspondence and records documenting collections management, exhibitions, websites, specimen loans, media productions and related activities of the Department of Paleobiology. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Smithsonian Associates. Study Tours and Seminars Program
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2002-2004
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-067
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of catalogs and brochures which document international and domestic educational tour offerings, itineraries, accommodations, and cost.
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National Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs
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circa 1992-2010
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-281
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of images maintained by the Office of Public Affairs for use in publicity materials and distribution to the press. Images document collection objects, exhibitions, staff, research activities, special events, facilities, and related topics. Materials include slides, prints, negatives, and digital images. Some materials ...