Departmental Records
This record unit consists primarily of correspondence and administrative records created by Chairmen of the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, circa 1965-1989. The records document the research, exhibition, and outreach functions of the department. Also included are various record books created by the Division of Marine Invertebrates and the Department of Invertebrate …
Records
This accession consists of photographs, captions, and press releases related to engineering and engineering research. The files were originally compiled by and for the journalists who worked for the organization Science Service (see Record Unit 7091) from the 1920s through the 1960s. These informational "morgue" files were organized in the Science Service library …
Records
This accession consists of records that document the work of the Under Secretary, Constance Berry Newman, mostly during the Calendar Year 1993 and part of 1992. The records pertain to the activities of Smithsonian Institution offices and bureaus; international relations; and significant projects such as the establishment of the National Museum of …
Administrative Records
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Constance Berry Newman, Under Secretary, primarily during the years 1998-2000. Material includes correspondence, memoranda, and notes; Institution-wide departmental and museum information; meeting minutes; legislation; conference information; and reports.
Program Records
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Biological Diversity Program, including the Biological Diversity in Tropical Latin America (BIOLAT) and Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments (BDFF) projects. Materials include research and grant proposals, correspondence, progress reports, contracts, information on budgets, resumes and correspondence from researchers in the …
I. G. (Israel Gregory) Sohn Papers
I. G. (Israel Gregory) Sohn (1911-2000) was a Research Associate in the United States Geological Survey who focused on Ostracodes, marine and non-marine microscopic shelled crustacea of the Late Paleozoic to the present. These papers consist of correspondence, professional activity files, project files, and examinations and reports conducted by Sohn in …
Departmental Records
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Raymond B. Manning. The materials cover his research, trips, correspondence, and departmental matters. One folder consists of the correspondence of Horton H. Hobbs, Jr. Materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, negatives, slides, and illustrations.
Field Research Records
This accession consists of historical information, background material, and specimen reports on the islands and their flora and fauna. Records include field notes, maps, correspondence, printed items, photographs, and annotated lists. Many of the materials in this collection have been digitized. View Digitized Materials.
Website Records
This accession consists of records documenting Facebook accounts maintained throughout the Smithsonian Institution. Facebook is a third-party social networking site used for interaction with the general public. In addition to general Smithsonian-wide accounts, many of which are managed by the Office of Public Affairs, the accession documents the individual accounts …
Foreign Zoological Parks and Aquariums Files
This accession consists of records documenting National Zoological Park (NZP) relations and cooperative efforts with foreign zoological parks and aquariums during the tenures of Directors Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983; and Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000. Materials include correspondence and information files.
