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American Ornithologists' Union
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1888, 1909, 1921-1956, 1975, 1980-1990, 2016, and undated
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1.15 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-154
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of records created by ornithologist Josselyn Van Tyne and his work with the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). In 1936, Van Tyne became an AOU Fellow and later served as President, 1950-1953. Much of this collection concerns the Committee on Classification and Nomenclature, a committee on which he served ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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2013
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-145
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of G. Wayne Clough during his sixth year as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, exhibitions, research, fundraising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, ...
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Ninety-Nines, Inc. History Books Collection
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Ninety-Nines (Organization)
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1929-1981
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8.73 Cubic feet (23 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0470
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Ninety-Nines, Inc. History Books Collection consists of scrapbooks (yearbooks) complied by the officers of the Ninety-Nines to document the organization. Included in the yearbooks are the following: photographs of the members and officers; news clippings of the organization, individual chapters and sections, and about individual members; programs from air races, including Air Race Classic, Angel Derby, and the Powder Puff Derby; minutes from the annual meetings; and newsletters of the organization, The 99news, Ninety-Nine News, and Ninety-niner.
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Albany Billiard Ball Company (Albany, New York)
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1870 - 1974
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8 Cubic feet (25 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0011
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
These records include documents relating to John Hyatt and include legal documents, 1871-1966; bank books; patents; patent certificates; patent assignments; memoranda and articles of association; union contracts; balance sheets; profit and loss accounts; journals and cash books; ledgers; time books; invoices; photographs; and correspondence to and from the company.
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Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
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1988-1999
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 99-077
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) records. Materials include registration packets, calls for papers, programs and abstracts to annual meetings, flyers, meeting minutes, correspondence concerning the Conservation and Resources and the Awards and Recognition Committees, and photographs...
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Smithsonian Institution. Child Care Advisory Board
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circa 1986-1988
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-164
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Gretchen Gayle Ellsworth, who served as Chairperson of the Child Care Advisory Board and was involved in early planning for what eventually became the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center. Materials include specifications for the National Museum of American History (NMAH) child care facility; cost ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Directorate of International Activities
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circa 1985-1987
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 91-017
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document agendas associated with special programs, exhibitions, and related budgetary matters of the International Center and individuals or outside organizations that participate in the activities of the Center. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; Smithsonian Year 1985 Supplement: Chronology and Appendixes; "M...
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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
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circa 1974-1987
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27 cu. ft. (27 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-027
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of the files of W. Donald Duckworth and Catherine J. Kerby as Special Assistants to the Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs to coordinate the development and construction of the Museum Support Center (MSC). The records include correspondence, memoranda, plans, blueprints, bids, fiscal records, shop dr...
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Colonial Waterbird Society
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circa 1976-1995
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-050
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials produced by H. W. Kale, former Vice President and later President (1990-1995) of the Colonial Waterbird Society (CWS). Also included is the correspondence of Keith L. Bildstein, former Vice President of CWS, and Robert S. Baker, former Treasurer. Some records date back to when CWS was known as the Colonial ...
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National Museum of American History. Department of Exhibits
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circa 1971-1972, 1981-1994
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-076
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of J. Michael Carrigan, Assistant Director for Exhibits, 1982-1989, and Assistant Director for Exhibits and Public Spaces, 1990-1994, in the Department of Exhibits at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). Materials include NMAH Management Committee reports; exhibition proposals and contracts; mi...