Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 362
National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
Research Program Records, 1974-1987
Descriptive Entry
These records document special programs and projects undertaken in the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). Included are files on the Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, Scholarly Studies Program, Short-Term Visitors Program, a 1987 NMNH expedition to Henderson Island in the South Pacific, the 1987 NMNH Task Force on Research, the NMNH Calendar, and the NMNH Diving Board. Also included are files concerning the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands, a program administered by the Assistant Secretary for Research. The records consist of correspondence, memoranda, proposals, reports, budgets, and fiscal materials.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Sitnik, Marsha E.
- Charles Darwin Foundation
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Scholarly Studies Program
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Short-Term Visitors Program
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Task Force on Research
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Diving Board
- Charles Darwin Foundation
- Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science
- Henderson Island Expedition (1987)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 362, National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director, Research Program Records