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Smithsonian Institution. Collections Information Systems Management Committee
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FY 1992-FY 2001
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-138
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the meetings records of CISMC and includes meeting agendas, meeting minutes, correspondence and memoranda regarding meeting topics, drafts of the CISMC charter, and other related CIS materials.
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McDaniel, George W.
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1978-1979
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0.5 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.A2013.110
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Jones-Hall-Sims House also known as "Freedom House" is featured prominently in the NMAAHC Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation exhibition. This collection reflects the research completed by historian Dr. George McDaniel documenting the history of the Jones-Hall-Sims House, the communties of Jonesville and Jerusalem.
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National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
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2003-2004
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-294
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the National Zoological Park's (NZP) submissions to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 2003 and 2004. The NAS was requested by the United States Congress to review animal care and management at NZP facilities following a number of highly publicized animal deaths. Materials include background and briefing materia...
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Smithsonian Institution. Director General of Museums. Afro-American Cultural History Project
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1967-1970
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-011
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession includes program records of the Afro-American Cultural History Project (AACHP), which reported to the Director General of Museums and was located in the National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT), later known at the National Museum of American History. In later years AACHP would evolve into the Program in African Amer...
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Warner, Rose Ella
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1940s-1975
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 82-087
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the professional correspondence of Rose Ella Warner, a coleopterist and former staff member of the Systematic Entomology Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture.
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Herpetologists' League
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circa 1936-1985
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23 cu. ft. (23 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 88-159
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records of the Herpetologists' League, a professional society for persons engaged in the study of reptiles and amphibians. These records represent the first effort of the League to pull their records together into one repository, in order to document the history of the organization. The accession includes corresponde...
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Milch Gallery
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1911-1995
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42.2 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.milcgall
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Archives of American Art
The records of Milch Gallery measure 42.5 linear feet and date from 1911-1995. Edward Milch (1865-1953) opened the Edward Milch Gallery in New York City. In 1916, he formed a partnership with his brother Albert Milch (1881-1951), a gilder and framer, creating E. & A. Milch, Inc., a gallery specializing in American art. Harold C. Milch (1904-1981), Albert's son, was appointed a partner in 1944 and continued the business until his death. Business records of Milch Gallery, 1911-1968, include correspondence, sales records, inventories, financial records, printed matter, photographs, and legal documents. Later additions to the records date from 1922-1995 and include correspondence; artists' files; financial, sales, and stock records; printed material; and photographs.
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Historic maps of Africa collection
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circa 1631-1973
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78 Maps
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1991-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The Historic Maps of Africa collection includes 78 maps and dates from circa 1631 to 1973. Geographic content of individual maps varies from topographical information, boundaries of colonial territories, and ethnic groups, among other topics. While several depict the continent of Africa in its entirety, many focus on specific countries and geographic regions. There are a particularly large number of maps depicting the West African Coast.
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National Museum of American Art. Conservation Laboratory
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circa 1965-1988
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-080
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document conservation activities of the Conservation Laboratory, National Museum of American Art (NMAA), which was established in 1967. Materials include the staff correspondence and memoranda of Charles H. Olin, Painting Conservator, 1967, and Senior Conservator, 1968-1971; Anton Konrad, Objects Conservator, 1972-1973; Thomas ...
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circa 1988-1995, with materials from 1929
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-097
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Roy S. Clarke, Jr., Curator Emeritus, Department of Mineral Sciences, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), is an authority on meteorites. This accession consists of materials created and collected by Clarke documenting research on the Port Orford Meteorite. Materials include correspondence, drafts, manuscripts, and notes of Clarke; ...
