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Smithsonian Institution, Libraries, Office of the Director
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circa 1904-1978
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42 cu. ft. (42 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90122
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the activities of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Records include American Library Association materials, correspondence, a vertical file, and acquisitions and exchanges from the early 20th Century.
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Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary
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1986-1987
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38 cu. ft. (38 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-074
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of administrative records of the Office of the Secretary, Robert McCormick Adams, for fiscal year 1987.
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National Museum of American History. Office of Curatorial Affairs
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1993-2004
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-098
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of James B. Gardner, Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs at the National Museum of American History (NMAH). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes documenting exhibition planning, donor policy, collections, external relations, fund raising, and professional activities; meeting agenda...
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Space Telescope History Project Records
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National Air and Space Museum. Department of Space History
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circa 1959-1987
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15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-122
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Robert W. Smith, Historian of the National Air and Space Museum, Department of Space History. The records document the Space Telescope History Project (STHP), which led to a publication of the same title. Materials include minutes of meetings, schedules, photographs, publicity m...
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Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies
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FY1998-FY2007
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-139
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents the intellectual property rights of services rendered by contractors for the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies (SCEMS). Materials include signed copyright agreements, purchase orders, invoices, and correspondence. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
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1978-2012
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14.27 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-358
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) in regard to the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of the major traveling exhibitions "In the Spirit of Martin: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.," "Jim Henson's Fantastic World," ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Entomology
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circa 1948-1974
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11.5 cu. ft. (23 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 247
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The record unit contains correspondence, memoranda, notes, reports, manuscripts, and other materials documenting the activities of the Department of Entomology and its staff, especially during the tenures of John Frederick Gates Clarke, Karl V. Krombein, and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., as chairman. Some material concerning the professional activities ...
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Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs
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circa 1991-1993
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 95-096
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of news releases produced by the Office of Public Affairs (OPA) and news clippings collected by OPA to document Smithsonian activities.
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National Portrait Gallery, Office of External Affairs
- Dates:
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2001-2004
- Size:
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-105
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of publicity records related to the traveling exhibition, "George Washington: A National Treasure." At the center of this exhibition was the portrait by Gilbert Stuart of George Washington, which is also known as the Lansdowne portrait. The exhibition traveled through Houston, Texas; Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, ...
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National Postal Museum
- Dates:
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1915-1991
- Size:
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4.5 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 580
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of staff correspondence and memoranda of the National Postal Museum and its predecessors; early photographs of exhibitions; planning information for the Hall of Philately; newspaper clippings, articles, and research files documenting the origin and extensive history of the National Postal Museum; proposals, preliminary ...