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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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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Programs/Curatorial Department
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circa 1994-1999, 2003-2012
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2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 16-229
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and development of exhibitions at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. The majority of the files were created by Kristen Hileman, Assistant Curator, 2003-2007, and Associate Curator, 2007-2009, and Evelyn Carol Hankins, Associate Curator and Curator, 2008- , with smaller amounts...
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National Museum of the American Indian, Office of the Deputy Director
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1981-1993
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-138
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of David Warren, Deputy Director of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) and document project related activities. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; budget summaries; meeting minutes; collections management information; reports; contract proposals; NMAI construction ...
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Music, Sports and Entertainment, Division of, NMAH, SI
Sidney, Corinne Entratter
Sidney, George, 1916-2002
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1885-2002
bulk 1940-1967
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54 film reels
96 Cubic feet (288 boxes, 6 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0867
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
George Sidney (1916-2002) was a film director during the Golden Age of Hollywood filmmaking (1927-1954). He spent the longest period of his career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) until the 1950s. He later produced and directed films for Columbia Pictures and Paramount Pictures. He was a president of the Directors Guild of America and an avid photographer. He was the recipient of three awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscar). The collection consists of photographs, photographic negatives, personal and business materials, and film. The collection also contains material created by George Sidney's uncle, George Sidney, vaudevillian and motion picture actor.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mineralogy
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1958, 1964-1970
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 336
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists primarily of incoming and outgoing correspondence documenting the operation of the Division of Mineralogy, 1964-1970. Most of the correspondence was conducted by Desautels and White, with lesser amounts by George S. Switzer in his capacity as Chairman of the Department of Mineral Sciences. It concerns the acquisition ...
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National Museum of American History. Department of the History of Science and Technology
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1921-1922, 1947, 1956-1986
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-299
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the research, planning, and execution of exhibits by the Department of the History of Science and Technology. Exhibits include the Hall of Petroleum, the Hall of Iron and Steel, and Inventing Standard Time. Some of the materials date to when the department was known as the Division of Indus...
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director
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1971-1987
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9 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-175
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Thomas Lawton, Director, 1977-1987, documenting participation in professional associations; events held for, or by, the Freer or the Sackler; development; fellowships and grants; the Freer Medal; acquisitions; exhibitions; various committees and boards on which the Director serv...
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Administration
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1980-1985
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 88-066
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of administrative files on offices and bureaus which reports to the Assistant Secretary for Administration (John F. Jameson) as well as budget and fiscal reports.
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National Museum of History and Technology, Dept. of History of Technology
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1932-1980
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5.5 cu. ft. (11 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T90006
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence and memoranda concerning the administration and activities of the Department. Also included are invoices, curatorial papers, and administrative records.
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National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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1947-1986
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-004
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of field notes of Perry C. Holt (1910-1999), a professor of zoology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. These materials document his research of branchiobdellids in the United States and Mexico, and some may correspond to specimens in the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate...