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Multhauf, Robert P.
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1947-2004 and undated
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-059
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the papers of Robert P. Multauf, historian of science and former curator of chemistry and director of the National Museum of History and Technology. These materials consist of correspondence, both professional and personal, including correspondence with the History of Science Society and the Society for History ...
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Tilton, Willis G.
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circa 1880-1930
bulk 1899-1904
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685 Negatives (circa, glass and nitrate)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.89-8
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs collected by Willis G. Tilton, a dealer in artifacts and photographs relating to American Indians. Many of the photographs were made by Field Columbian Museum photographer Charles Carpenter at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904; many others were created by various photographers for Field Museum publications. Notable subjects in...
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Hoffbauer, Charles, 1875-1957
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1891-1975
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6.5 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.hoffchar
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Archives of American Art
The papers of painter Charles Hoffbauer measure 6.5 linear feet and date from 1891 to 1975. The papers document his career through biographical material, correspondence, writings and notes, personal business records, printed materials, and photographic materials.
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Leo H. Baekeland Papers
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Baekeland, L. H. (Leo Hendrik), 1863-1944
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1976
1863 - 1968
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15 Cubic feet (49 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0005
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The papers document Leo H. Baekeland, a Belgian born chemist who invented Velox photographic paper (1893) and Bakelite (1907), an inexpensive, nonflammable, versatile plastic. The papers include student notebooks; private laboratory notebooks and journals; commercial laboratory notes; diaries; patents; technical papers; biographies; newspaper clippings; maps; graphs; blueprints; account books; batch books; formula books; order books; photographs; and correspondence regarding Baekeland, 1887-1943.
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IUCN/SSC Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force
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1981-1982, 1992-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-178
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created by the Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force (DAPTF). Materials include correspondence, funding records, grant reports, membership information, and the newsletter Froglog.
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Smithsonian Institution. Archives
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1991, 1998-2015
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-187
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of successful and unsuccessful grant proposals from the Collections Care Division of the Smithsonian Institution Archives. Proposals pertain to equipment, workshops, interns, and other resources relating to the preservation of collections. Materials include grant proposals, correspondence, notes, photographs, and n...
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Museum of History and Technology. Division of Manufactures and Heavy Industries
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1878-1961
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-295
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the exhibitions, collections, and research of curators in the Division of Manufacturers and Heavy Industries. People represented include Edward C. Kendall, Curator and Frank A. Taylor, Curator. Some materials date from when the Division of Manufacturers and Heavy Industries was known at th...
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Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
- Dates:
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1984-2007
- Size:
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8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-158
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of approved and rejected grants at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC). Topics covered include grant proposals and extensions, projects, and finances. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, proposals, budgets, notes, reports, grant applications, agreements...
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Whitmore, Frank C.
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1940s-1980s
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 89-107
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and various administrative records documenting the college career, professional activities, and research of Frank C. Whitmore, a vertebrate paleontologist with the United States Geological Survey.
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Smithsonian Institution. Archives. Office of the Director
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1994-2005
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-088
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the Smithsonian Institution Archives divisions and projects and were created and maintained by Ethel W. Hedlin, Director, 1994-2005. Materials include division and committee reports, support documents, correspondence, documents relating to the electronic projects prior to the establishment of ...