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SIA RU000563, Oceanography and Limnology Program (Smithsonian Institution), Records, 1962-1975
Summary
- Creator:
- Oceanography and Limnology Program (Smithsonian Institution)
- Title:
- Records, 1962-1975
- Dates:
- 1962, 1962-1975
- Notes:
- For an administrative history of the Oceanography and Limnology Program (OLP), see record unit 273
- Summary:
- These records document the activities of the OLP, 1970-1975, and its predecessors, the Assistant Director for Oceanography, National Museum of Natural History, 1962-1966, and the Office of Oceanography and Limnology, 1966-1970. Most of the records were created by Irvin Eugene Wallen, William Aron, and Robert P. Higgins. They include correspondence, memoranda, budgets, proposals, contracts, reports, and publications primarily concerning OLP's administration of the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center and the Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center and OLP-sponsored research projects
- Topics:
- Oceanography, Limnology
- Subjects:
- Wallen, I. E (Irvin Eugene) 1921-, Aron, William, Higgins, Robert P, Office of International and Environmental Programs Oceanography and Limnology Program, Oceanography and Limnology Program Office of International and Environmental Programs Office of Oceanography and Limnology, Oceanography and Limnology Program Office of International and Environmental Programs National Museum of Natural History Assistant Director for Oceanography (NMNH), Office of Oceanography and Limnology National Museum of Natural History Assistant Director for Oceanography, Office of Oceanography and Limnology Oceanography and Limnology Program Office of International and Environmental Programs, National Museum of Natural History Assistant Director for Oceanography Office of Oceanography and Limnology, National Museum of Natural History Assistant Director for Oceanography Oceanography and Limnology Program Office of International and Environmental Programs, Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center, Smithsonian Institution Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center
- Form/Genre:
- Mixed archival materials, Collection descriptions
- Local Number:
- SIA RU000563
- Physical Description:
- 1.6 linear meters
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Record Unit 563
Smithsonian Institution, Oceanography and Limnology Program
Records, 1962-1975
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | Smithsonian Institution, Oceanography and Limnology Program |
| Title: | Records |
| Dates: | 1962-1975 |
| Quantity: | 1.6 linear meters. |
| Collection: | Record Unit 563 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Introduction
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
Descriptive Entry
These records document the activities of the Oceanography and Limnology Program (OLP), 1970-1975, and its predecessors, the assistant director for Oceanography, National Museum of Natural History, 1962-1966, and the Office of Oceanography and Limnology, 1966-1970. Most of the records were created by Irvin Eugene Wallen, William Aron, and Robert F. Higgins. They include correspondence, memoranda, budgets, proposals, contracts, reports, and publications primarily concerning OLP's administration of the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center and the Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center and OLP-sponsored research projects.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Aron, William
- Higgins, Robert P.
- National Museum of Natural History. Assistant Director for Oceanography. Oceanography and Limnology Program. Office of International and Environmental Programs.
- National Museum of Natural History. Assistant Director for Oceanography. Office of Oceanography and Limnology.
- Oceanography and Limnology Program. Office of International and Environmental Programs. National Museum of Natural History. Assistant Director for Oceanography (NMNH)
- Oceanography and Limnology Program. Office of International and Environmental Programs. Office of Oceanography and Limnology.
- Office of International and Environmental Programs. Oceanography and Limnology Program
- Office of Oceanography and Limnology. National Museum of Natural History. Assistant Director for Oceanography.
- Office of Oceanography and Limnology. Oceanography and Limnology Program. Office of International and Environmental Programs.
- Smithsonian Institution. Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center.
- Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center.
- Wallen, I. E. (Irvin Eugene), 1921-
Subject
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 563, Smithsonian Institution, Oceanography and Limnology Program, Records
Container List
Box 1
Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC) - General and Photographs
SOSC - Advisory Committee, 1972-1973
SOSC - General Correspondence, 1963-1974 (9 folders)
Box 2
Budget, General 1968
Budget/Spending Plan, etc., 1975
D. Klemm Leeches, 1972
Freshwater Keys, 1973 (3 folders)
Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center, 1973
Wymberley Coerr, 1973-1974
Marta Vannucci, 1962-1973
India - Dr. L. R. McCloskey, 1968-1973
David K. Young, 1972-1973
Antoine Remond, 1971
William P. Davis, 1972-1973
7299 Archiving Support at Regional Sorting Centers, 1972-1974
Box 3
7413 Ecological Post-Impoundment Nam Ngum Dam Project, 1974-1975 (3 folders)
8264 Limnological Investigations of Lake Orchid, 1974-1975 (3 folders)
451000 Tropical Island Ecosystems - STD, etc. (Workshop), 1974
FR4-60115 (Old SF3-00098) Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center, 1974-1975
Contracts - Inactive (2 folders)
Antartic 6091, 1969-1972
NSF Landrum 7081, 1972-1974
Antarctic Rocks 7130, 1973
SI 7238
Coastal Engineers - 7208, 1972-1974 (2 folders)
Box 4
OIEP (old OES) Contract Lists, 1970-1971
0000 Egypt/Suez Canal
Contracts - Ecology, 1973
Contracts - IESP Proposed - 0000
OIEP (old OES) Consultants - Project, Number, Year
0000 Pakistan, 1974
0000 Tiger, Nepal
0000 Tropical Lakes of South India, 1974
A Study of the Biological Productivity of Some Ponds of South India, 1974
0000 Venezuela, 1974
Miscellaneous Proposals - Reviewed, 1973-1974
Contracts - OIEP, 1972
0000 Ocean Dumping
0000 American Samoa Sorting Center, 1973
0000 Cont. 7238 Keys to Water Quality, 1973
0000 Environmental Baselines, 1973
Tai Ping, 1973
0000 Biological Survey - Israel, 1973
Island Ecosystems - Polynesia, 1973
0000 SW Pacific, 1973
0000 India Ganges River, 1973-1974
0000 Lake Titicaca, 1974
0000 Poland Sorting Center, 1973
0000 Persian Gulf, 1973
0000 India Sorting Center, 1973
0000 Lebanon, 1972-1973
0000 Chesapeake Keys
0000 Plankton
0000 Iran - 5563 Continuation, 1973
0000 India - Porto Nova, 1973
90 Tropical Lakes of South India, 1972-1973
90 Biological Productivity . . . Lakes of South India, 1974-1975
98 Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center, 1973-1974 (2 folders)
5649 Effects of Tropical Storm Agnes on the Chesapeake Bay, 1973
6104 Cooperative Systematics Studies in Antarctic Biology, 1973
6086 Participation in USARP Expeditions, 1970-1973
SI 6105
6308 Limnological Investigations of Skadar Lake, 1972-1975 (2 folders)
6609 Report on the Biota of the Chesapeake Bay, 1973-1974
- Finding Aid encoded on: 7-11-2011
- Contact us at osiaref@si.edu
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