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Smithsonian Institution. Editorial and Publications Division
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1847-1966
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18 cu. ft. (18 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 83
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records represent most of the activities of the Editorial and Publications Division. Included are a range of fiscal and administrative records pertaining to Smithsonian publications, especially correspondence with United States National Museum publications authors and background records for Annual Reports; news releases and news clipping...
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
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circa 1836-1953
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0.27 Cubic feet (consisting of 1 folder, 1 oversize folder. )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Minerals
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Minerals forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
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1966-2000
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 10-095
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Flora of North America Project, a project to create a computerized data bank of information about vascular plants of North American north of Mexico. Materials include reports, correspondence, meeting materials, grant proposals, papers and publications, publicity materials, budget records, ...
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Langley, Samuel P, 1834-1906
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1867-1906
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12.88 linear meters and oversize.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7003
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Samuel P. Langley (1834-1906) was the third Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Apparently, many of Langley's papers were accidentally burned after his death. Langley papers in the Smithsonian are housed in the Smithsonian Archives and the National Air and Space Museum (NASM). The Allegheny Observatory holds papers from Langley's ye...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Vertebrate Paleontology
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1946-1998
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-084
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of curatorial records created by Nicholas Hotton, Associate Curator, Curator, and Curator Emeritus, 1959-1998. Materials include correspondence; memoranda; research notes, illustrations, proposals, and grants; exhibition files and floor plans; photographs and slides of specimens; lectures; and professional activity ...
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Manske, Nathan
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2009-2019, undated
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2 Cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1503
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Oral histories (transcripts) taken from LGBTQ identifying persons over a fifty state I'm From Driftwood story tour. Records include oral histories, photographs, tour records, correspondence, and ephemera from the tour crew and tour inteviewees.
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Smithsonian Institution. International Exchange Service
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1989-1992
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-038
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, invoices, shipping receipts, and related materials concerning the exchange of books among international and national organizations, societies, institutions and universities. The International Exchange Service was phased out in 1992. Related records exist in Record Units 502 and 509.
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Whitmore, Frank C.
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1937-2001
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-245
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of papers documenting the career of Frank C. Whitmore, Geologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Smithsonian Research Associate. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, examinations and reports, photographs, and other papers associated with Whitmore's paleontological research.
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National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Department
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1980-1993
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-101
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition proposals declined by the National Museum of American Art (NMAA) and the Renwick Gallery. Materials include correspondence, notes, memoranda, proposals, brochures, and color slides.
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Evelyn, Douglas E.
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1880-1960
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1 Linear foot
42 Printed pages
30 Postcards
25 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.226
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of 42 NABISCO Straight Arrow cards, 30 postcards, and 25 stereographs depicting indigenous peoples of North and Central America, with dates ranging 1880 – 1960. The bulk of the collection consists of images of Native communities throughout the United States, and includes portrait images, dwellings, and landscape views.