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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
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1997-2010
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-272
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Smithsonian Institution Archives, Photographic Survey Project
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1989-1990
- Size:
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-052
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These are working files most of which are drafts of Volume II. There is significant information concerning the National Anthropological Archives, which was not included in Volume II of the Photographic Survey. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Projects and Procurement Department
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2003-2006
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-292
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Contracts and Procurement Office
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1965-1978
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8.2 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 525
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document quotations, proposals, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide facilities and instruments for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) and its programs. Of special interest are voluminous files concerning the development and planning for the Multiple-Mirror Telescope (MMT) fa...
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N. Joseph Woodland Papers
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Woodland, N. Joseph, 1921-2012
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1943-2012
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3.5 Cubic feet (11 boxes, 1 map-folder)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1433
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the career of N. Joseph Woodland, who, along with Bernard Silver, invented and developed the bar code.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
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2003-2012
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23 cu. ft. (23 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-360
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the awarding of funding by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). These records relate to the Chandra X-Ray Center and were maintained by the Subawards/Grant Awards Section. Materials include correspondence, proposals, amendments, reports, reviews, revisions, agreements, checklists, ...
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Museum Computer Network
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1986-1992
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-037
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the correspondence of the Executive Director; files of Spectra, the organization newsletter; membership and vendor lists; information about annual elections to the board as well as reports to the board and board correspondence; conference and workshop plans and notes; financial and tax information; grant proposals ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Contracts and Grants Department
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1990-2005
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-033
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) activities and projects, and consist of proposal, contract and grant files. Proposals found in this accession were made for grants administered by groups within the Smithsonian Institution. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, ...
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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circa 1954-1966
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26.5 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 188
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of files from various offices within the SAO as well as the central files located in the SAO administrative office. Retrieval from records is difficult. While there is no apparent order to the records, a table of contents consisting of imposed general headings is provided below in order to facilitate use of the files...
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Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley), 1872-1973
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1889-1973
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117.2 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (205 document boxes) (4 16x20 boxes) (2 3x5 boxes) (1 tall document box) (2 18x24 boxes) (3 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7005
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers consist mainly of records of the Astrophysical Observatory (also abbreviated APO) under the Directorship of Samuel P. Langley, Charles G. Abbot, and Loyal B. Aldrich.