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National Zoological Park, Office of the Director
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1983-1996
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11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-047
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Office of the Director during the tenure of Director Michael H. Robinson, 1984-2000, with some materials relating to Director Theodore H. Reed, 1958-1983. Materials include files pertaining to meetings, conferences, seminars, workshops, research trips, events, media intervie...
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Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs
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1992
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-062
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of clippings from newspapers and other publications collected by the Office of Public Affairs, which document exhibition openings, development/fundraising, education, and special events at Smithsonian Museums in 1992.
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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1991-2013
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-271
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) publicity and outreach. Materials include promotional materials; educational products (some including specimens, videos, and books); presentations; several volumes of "Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Contributions to Research" (compendiums ...
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Finance and Administration
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1981-1991
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10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-123
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection documents the activities of the Assistant Secretary for Finance and Administration, known before October 1990 as the Assistant Secretary for Administration. Most of the records are from calendar year 1990, although some individual files contain records that date back to 1981 and forward to 1991. The records contain reports, cor...
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Herbert Waide Hemphill papers
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Hemphill, Herbert Waide
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1776-1998
bulk 1876-1998
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26.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hempherb
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of folk art collector and museum curator Herbert Waide Hemphill date from 1776-1998, bulk 1876-1998, and measure 26.7 linear feet. Found within the papers are biographical materials, personal business records, files documenting his collecting, writings, art work, minutes of meetings, a scrapbook, printed material including exhibition and auction announcements and catalogs, and miscellaneous artifacts. The collection also contains numerous photographs of Hemphill, family members, his residences, friends and colleagues, exhibitions, travel, and art work. Sound and video recordings include interviews of Hemphill.
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Rosenthal, Nan
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circa 1940-2013
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17.1 Gigabytes
26.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.rosenan
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Archives of American Art
The papers of curator Nan Rosenthal measure 26.6 linear feet and 17.1 gigabytes and date from circa 1940-2013. There is a small amount of biographical material; correspondence, mostly letters from her first husband Otto Piene; project and research files encompassing her work as a curator and historian; as well as teaching files; and thousands of slides organized by subject. Among Rosenthal's research and project files are sound recordings and transcripts from dozens of interviews Rosenthal conducted with artists including Howard Hodgkin, Anselm Kiefer, friends and family of Yves Klein, Robert Rauschenberg and friends, George Rickey, Claus Oldenburg, and Sangbin Im. In addition to paper records, the collection also includes a large number of sound recordings, video recordings, and born digital material.
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American Society of Zoologists
- Dates:
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1890-1992
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28.5 cu. ft. (57 document boxes) (oversize materials)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7351
- 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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Lecar, Myron
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1956-2010
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-058
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Myron "Mike" Lecar was born on April 10, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York. He received an S.B. in industrial engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1951 and an M.S. in industrial engineering from Case Institute of Technology in 1953. From 1954 to 1958, Lecar served as an officer in the U. S. Navy, developing and teaching ...
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Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
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circa 1969-1990
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36.08 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 487
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) exhibition files, arranged by exhibition. The files contain varying amounts of information, including itineraries, shipping and insurance papers, press releases, lists of items, correspondence with lenders, and occasional photographs.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Under Secretary
- Dates:
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1981-1987
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 88-035
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Institution bureau activities between FY 1981 and FY 1987. Materials also include Under Secretary Phillip S. Hughes' appointment book for FY 1985.