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National Zoological Park
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circa 1974-2007
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51.5 cu. ft. (45 record storage boxes) (13 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-064
- Repository:
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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, medical procedures, 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 ...
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Groucho Marx Collection
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Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975
Marx, Groucho (Julius Henry), 1890-1977 (comedian)
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1911-1978
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12 Cubic feet (39 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0269
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Series 1: Correspondence, 1932-1977 is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. In 1965, Marx gave the Library of Congress a portion of his correspondence with well-known personages. The majority of the correspondence in this collection dates from the post World War II era (Marx's early correspondence is located at the Library of Congress.) Th...
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Fleischman, Lawrence A. (Lawrence Arthur), 1925-1997
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1837-1984
bulk 1935-1979
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4.9 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.fleilawr
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art collectors, art patrons, and philanthropists Lawrence and Barbara Fleischman measure 4.9 linear feet and date from 1837 to 1984, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1935-1979. The papers are comprised mostly of correspondence with artists, museums, and arts organizations. Also found are scattered biographical materials, artists' autograph letters purchased by the Fleischmans, exhibition files, notes and writings, printed material, and photographs.
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Smithsonian Institution. Scholarly Press
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1924, 1964-2016
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-379
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of a reference set of publications from the Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, plus older publications issued by Smithsonian Institution Press and Smithsonian Books. Materials include books and serial publications.
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Council of American Overseas Research Centers
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2005-2007
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-295
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the grant funding of the member research centers of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC). The funds are awarded by the United States Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs (ECA). Materials include grant applications, proposals, final financial re...
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National Zoological Park, Office of the Registrar
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1970-1999
- Size:
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-239
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents collection management activities of the National Zoological Park (NZP), Office of the Registrar, during the tenure of Judith Block, Registrar, 1977-present. Materials include animal inventories and working papers for annual reports; records pertaining to the computerization of animal records, including files on the ...
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Exhibits Central, Exhibits Editor's Office
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1975-1995
- Size:
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-088
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the work of the Exhibits Editors' Office in the Office of Exhibits Central dealing with permanent exhibit halls and special exhibits. Some of the museums and offices that are represented in this collection are: the Anacostia Museum, Horticulture, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), N...
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Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition Service, Public Relations
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circa 1985-1994
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-082
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of the public relations files documenting Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) exhibitions. Researchers should also check the main SITES exhibition files.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of Special Events and Conference Services
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1988-1989
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-022
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of 1988 and 1989 files documenting various short-term events such as Regents dinners, conferences, luncheons, tea parties, special meetings, receptions, and breakfasts. Materials also include correspondence, guest and mailing lists, menus, invitations, confirmations, itineraries, memoranda, agendas, contact sheets, pamphl...
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National Museum of American History. Program in African American Culture
- Dates:
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1972-1999
- Size:
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-107
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of the Program in African American Culture (PAAC) and document planning for exhibitions, conferences, symposiums, music performances, and special events. Some earlier records date back to when PAAC was known as the Program in African American History and the Program in Black American Culture (PBAC), respe...