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National Zoological Park. Office of Animal Programs
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1949, 1951, 1956-1982 and undated
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 385
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records primarily document the management of animal collections at NZP from the late 1960s through the early 1980s, with a small amount of material covering the years before that date span. Included are administrative memoranda and correspondence concerning the acquisition, shipment, breeding, health, and feeding of the animals, as ...
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National Zoological Park. Department of Zoological Research
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1972-1990
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12.66 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (9 document boxes) (6 5x8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-227
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Devra G. Kleiman, documenting research and breeding programs at the National Zoological Park as well as programs in which the National Zoological Park was partially involved. The majority of the records document behavioral studies of giant pandas, the mating of Hsing-Hsing and L...
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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs
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1983-2003
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-062
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting responses to issues and crises in the news media related to the National Zoological Park (NZP). The bulk of these records document a particularly active period of high-profile animal deaths and investigations by several regulatory bodies and news agencies during the tenure of Lucy H. Spelman, ...
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Lucile Quarry Mann Oral History Interviews
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Mann, Lucile Quarry, 1897-1986, interviewee
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1977
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10 audiotapes (Reference copies). 12 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9513
- Repository:
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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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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1988-1991
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-217
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of videotapes used in the production of "Supertour," part of the Smithsonian Video Collection. Hosted by Dudley Moore, the production tours 14 Smithsonian museums with commentary by museum directors and curators regarding their collections. "Supertour" was produced by Andrew B. Ferguson and runs approximately 60 mi...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1989-1990
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2.96 cu. ft. (4 document boxes) (1 tall document box) (1 film box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-003
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession contains audiovisual materials from "Supertour," part of the Smithsonian Video Collection series. Hosted by Dudley Moore, the production tours 14 Smithsonian museums with commentary by museum directors and curators regarding their collections. "Supertour" was produced by Andrew B. Ferguson and runs approximately 60 minutes. Mate...
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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs and Communications
- Dates:
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circa 1972-2011
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13.5 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-244
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual recordings featuring the National Zoological Park (NZP) and its animals, staff, activities, events, research, and exhibitions. Some materials were created by NZP and others were created by news media and radio, television, and video production companies. Included in this accession are news segments, ...
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Conservation and Research Center (National Zoological Park)
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1970-1987
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-037
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Christen M. Wemmer, Associate Director, documenting administrative activities. Some materials pre-date Wemmer and the Conservation and Research Center (CRC) and were probably collected from other offices as informational files. Major topics include the American Association for Z...
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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs
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2000-2008
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-030
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting responses to issues and crises in the news media related to the National Zoological Park (NZP). The bulk of these records document a particularly active period of high-profile animal deaths and investigations by several regulatory bodies and news agencies during the tenure of Lucy H. Spelman, ...
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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
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2001-2010
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-173
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting responses to issues and crises in the news media related to the National Zoological Park. The bulk of these records document a particularly active period of high-profile animal deaths and investigations by several regulatory bodies and news agencies during the tenure of Lucy H. Spelman, Director, ...