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SIA Acc. 00-050, History of Science Society, Presidential Records, 1991-1995
Summary
- Creator:
- History of Science Society
- Title:
- Presidential Records, 1991-1995
- Dates:
- 1991, 1991-1995
- Summary:
- These records document the activities of the President of the History of Science Society (HSS), during the tenure of Albert Van Helden. Materials include agendas, budget records, committee reports, correspondence and memoranda, and HSS brochures and flyers. Also includes information on the HSS publication Osiris and the International Union for the History and Philosophy of Science
- Topic:
- Professional associations
- Subjects:
- Van Helden, Albert, International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science
- Form/Genre:
- Brochures, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts, Pamphlets, Newsletters
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 00-050
- Physical Description:
- 1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes)
Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Accession 00-050
History of Science Society
Presidential Records, 1991-1995
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | History of Science Society |
| Title: | Presidential Records |
| Dates: | 1991-1995 |
| Quantity: | 1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) |
| Collection: | Accession 00-050 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records that document the activities of the President of the History of Science Society (HSS), during the tenure of Albert Van Helden. Materials include agendas, budget records, committee reports, correspondence and memoranda, and HSS brochures and flyers. Also includes information on the HSS publication Osiris and the International Union for the History and Philosophy of Science.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 00-050, History of Science Society, Presidential Records
Container List
Box 1
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Agenda - Executive Meeting (June 1994)
Agenda - Executive Meeting (May 1995)
Annual Meeting (1994)
Archives of HSS Documents
Budget (1994)
HSS Budget (1994-1995)
Brochures and Flyers - HSS and Journals
By-Laws
Committee Assignments
Committee on Education
Committee on Electronic Media - Eworld
Committee on Independent Studies
Committee Meetings and Programs
Committee on Publications
Committee on Research and the Profession
Council, Miscellaneous
Current Bibliography
Dibner Visiting Historians of Science Program
HSS Directory and Guide
Dues, HSS
Edmund, Norman Correspondence
Elections - Vice President
Executive Committee - Minutes and Notes
Executive Secretary (1995)
Box 2
Georgian Academy of Science
Isis/Osiris
Isis Readers
International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science (IUHPS)
Membership Letters and Forms
Minneapolis Meeting (1995)
Miscellaneous HSS
National Coordinating Committee for the Promotion of Science (NCC)
National Science Foundation (NSF) Audit - (July 1994)
Newsletter (HSS)
Nominating Committee
Osiris
Oxford Encyclopedia of the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science
President's Council - Minutes (April 21, 1994, Seattle, Washington)
Prizes and Awards
Promotional Materials - Membership and Journals
Rosters (HSS)
Sarton Lecture (1995)
Sarton Medal
Thank-you Letters (HSS)
Travel Grants (HSS)
Treasurer
Undergraduate Education - Ad Hoc Committee
University of Chicago Press
Washington Representatives (HSS)
- Finding Aid encoded on: 7-11-2011
- Contact us at osiaref@si.edu
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