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SIA Acc. 93-007, Smithsonian Institution Office of Information Resource Management, Records, c. 1981-1988

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Summary

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of Information Resource Management
Title:
Records, c. 1981-1988
Dates:
1981, 1981-1988, c 1981-1988
Summary:
These records document the administrative activities of the Office of Information Resource Management (OIRM). Materials include the correspondence and memoranda of the former director, Richard H. Lytle, and deputy director, David A. Bearman. Also included is information pertaining to the reorganization of the office, policy and planning, personnel, budget, minutes of meetings for the Steering Committee and Cost Center Advisory Board, and computer systems upgrading
Subjects:
Bearman, David, Lytle, Richard H, Smithsonian Institution Office of Information Resource Management Cost Center Advisory Board, Smithsonian Institution Office of Information Resource Management Steering Committee
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Audiotapes
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 93-007
Physical Description:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)

Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 93-007

Smithsonian Institution, Office of Information Resource Management

Records, circa 1981-1988

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Smithsonian Institution, Office of Information Resource Management
Title: Records
Dates: circa 1981-1988
Quantity: 2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection: Accession 93-007
Language of Materials: English

Descriptive Entry

These records document administrative activities of the Office of Information Resource Management (OIRM). Materials include correspondence and memoranda of the former director, Richard H. Lytle, and deputy director, David A. Bearman. Records also include information pertaining to the reorganization of the office, policy and planning, personnel, budget, minutes of meetings for the Steering Committee and Cost Center Advisory Board, and computer systems upgrading.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 93-007, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Information Resource Management, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Personnel Payroll System (PPS), 1985 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Reorganization, 1984 (OIRM)

Box 1 of 2

Reorganization, 1981-1983 (OIRM)

Box 1 of 2

Training - For OIRM, 1980-1985

Box 1 of 2

Planning - National Museum of Natural History (OIRM), 1985-1986

Box 1 of 2

Policy and Planning, 1983-1985 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Personnel, 1985-1986

Box 1 of 2

Budget Submission SI-Wide Auto OFB, FY 1987 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 2

OIRM Deputy Director (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Advanced Technologies, 1988

Box 1 of 2

PC Maintenance Project

Box 1 of 2

Telephone Operator Support

Box 1 of 2

Telecommunications Strategy

Box 1 of 2

Optical Disk Working Group

Box 1 of 2

SI Information Resource Directory (SIDIR)

Box 1 of 2

Raceway

Box 1 of 2

Communications and Computer System, 1986 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Software Division

Box 1 of 2

Personnel Payroll System

Box 1 of 2

Support Staff, 1983-1984

Box 1 of 2

External Deputy Director, 1982-present (3 folders)

Box 1 of 2

IRM Annotated History Timeline, 1989

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

CIS, 1983

Box 2 of 2

Budget Submission, 1986

Box 2 of 2

PPS, 1989

Box 2 of 2

Training Offered by OIRM

Box 2 of 2

PPS Project , 1988 (OIRM)

Box 2 of 2

Systems Maintenance, 1988 (OIRM)

Box 2 of 2

CIS Steering Committee Meetings, June 1986 to December 1986

Box 2 of 2

JHP, 1987 (OIRM)

Box 2 of 2

ISSD - Personnel Matters, 1988 (OIRM)

Box 2 of 2

PPS, 1986-1987 (2 folders)

Box 2 of 2

Migration Plan

Box 2 of 2

CREFS

Box 2 of 2

CMASS Distribution Lists

Box 2 of 2

CMASS - Mission Statement

Box 2 of 2

CMASS - Vulpe (includes audio cassette)

Box 2 of 2

CMASS - Response to Statement, 1985

Box 2 of 2

CIS Steering Committee Meetings, January-February 1987

Box 2 of 2

CC Advisory Board, 1986

Box 2 of 2

Cost Center Advisory Board, 1986

Box 2 of 2

Cost Center Advisory Board, 1987

Box 2 of 2

Office Automation System

Box 2 of 2

Local Area Network LANS

Box 2 of 2

Cost Centers, 1988

Box 2 of 2

Cost Centers, 1987

Box 2 of 2

Cost Center Advisory Board, 1986

Box 2 of 2

Communications & Computer Systems Division, 1984-1985

Box 2 of 2

Communications Distribution Systems

Box 2 of 2

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