Robert Stanton Avery Papers
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Avery, Robert Stanton, 1808-1894
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1855-1894
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2.93 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 12x17 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7068
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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National Zoological Park, Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1962-1998
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16 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-042
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of general subject files relating to National Zoological Park programs, facilities, and administration; and issues of animal welfare, conservation, zoological parks and aquariums. These files were created and maintained during the tenures of Directors Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983; and Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000. Mat...
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Walkinshaw, Lawrence H
- Dates:
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1920s-1980s
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 83-133
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes, research notes, correspondence, photographs and negatives (including cellulose nitrate negatives) documenting Walkinshaw's research on cranes.
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Smithsonian Institution., Traveling Exhibition Service
- Dates:
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circa 1977-2002
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22 cu. ft. (22 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-129
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of traveling exhibitions.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
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1964-1975
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90109
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of files on dinners and social events during the tenure of Secretary S. Dillon Ripley. Materials also include personal and professional correspondence with friends and colleagues.
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- Dates:
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2010, 2013
- Size:
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9624
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) 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. Progra...
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Washington, Henry S. (Henry Stephens), 1867-1934
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1890-1909
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-254
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the correspondence of Henry Stephens Washington, a noted geochemist, who, along with Whitman Cross, Joseph Paxson Iddings, and Louis V. Pirsson, created a system of normative nomenclature for the classification of igneous rocks, which became known as the CIPW Norm. Notable correspondents include James Furman Kemp and...
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Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition Service
- Dates:
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circa 1984-2004
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11.69 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-135
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of traveling exhibitions. The records are arranged by exhibition title, followed by the exhibition ID number and the dates of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, press releases, press kits, photographs, negatives, slides, transparencies, ...
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National Museum of the American Indian, Community and Constituent Services, Constituent Outreach, Training Unit
- Dates:
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1977-2008
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8.5 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-042
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the work of the Training Unit in the creation and implementation of training programs for the Native American community and related organizations. Areas of training include the care of Native American collections; the creation and management of tribal archives; exhibition planning, fabrication,...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Registrar
- Dates:
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2007-2010
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-257
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting outgoing loans of works of art. Materials include correspondence, requests for loans, loan agreement forms, outgoing loan receipts, bills of lading, certificates of insurance, insurance register transaction forms, facility reports, condition photographs, and related materials.