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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Record Unit 496

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars

Records, circa 1971-1984

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars
Title:Records
Dates:circa 1971-1984
Quantity:6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection:Record Unit 496
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This collection includes correspondence, memoranda, brochures, announcements, background materials, audiotapes, videotapes, grant contracts, program reports, reading files, schedules, photographs, and expense reports concerning the following symposia: Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America; Family Policy Forum; Festival of India; Man and Beast Revisited; Road after 1984: High Technology and Human Freedom; and The Nature of Scientific Discovery. This record unit also contains information about the High School Scholars at the Smithsonian program.

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This collection includes correspondence, memoranda, brochures, announcements, background materials, audiotapes, videotapes, grant contracts, program reports, reading files, schedules, photographs, and expense reports concerning the following symposia: Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America; Family Policy Forum; Festival of India; Man and Beast Revisited; Road after 1984: High Technology and Human Freedom, and The Nature of Scientific Discovery. This record unit also contains information about the High School Scholars at the Smithsonian program.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 496, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Symposia and Seminars, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Bicentennial: 1783 Peace/Paris

Box 1 of 6

Monthly Program Reports

Box 1 of 6

Smithsonian Symposia and Seminars

Box 1 of 6

General Financial: Perspectives

Box 1 of 6

SI Press

Box 1 of 6

Internal Controls Report

Box 1 of 6

Non-SI Associates

Box 1 of 6

Symposium 5: Smithsonian Institution Consulting Panel

Box 1 of 6

Symposium 5: Hodgkins Medal

Box 1 of 6

Symposium 5: NAS-SI Program Committee

Box 1 of 6

K + C: 1976 Program ["Kins and Communities"]

Box 1 of 6

K + C: Brochure Mailing

Box 1 of 6

K + C: Publicity

Box 1 of 6

Rockefeller Foundation: 16573200 [July 31, 1977]

Box 1 of 6

K + C: General Planning

Box 1 of 6

K + C: Book

Box 1 of 6

Yorktown Costs

Box 1 of 6

Box 2

Outreach: 125EE1-21

Box 2 of 6

Quest For Beauty II

Box 2 of 6

Inventiveness: The Social Context

Box 2 of 6

Inventiveness Readings

Box 2 of 6

Human Development: A Zoological Perspective (April 13-17)

Box 2 of 6

Quest for Beauty

Box 2 of 6

Quest for Beauty: Readings

Box 2 of 6

The Planet Earth (May 6-10, 1979)

Box 2 of 6

North Carolina Seminars

Box 2 of 6

High School Scholars at the Smithsonian: 1981

Box 2 of 6

High School Scholars: Thoughts On Co-sponsors (other than coops)

Box 2 of 6

Reference Documents: High School Scholars

Box 2 of 6

Box 3

Montzone, Ralph

Box 3 of 6

Outreach Tennessee: 125EE406

Box 3 of 6

High School Scholars: Tennessee

Box 3 of 6

Chinese Seminar: September 1980

Box 3 of 6

Kellogg Correspondence

Box 3 of 6

Edinburgh, Scotland: Regent's Trip

Box 3 of 6

Ashdown Reception [November 9, 1984]

Box 3 of 6

American Lives Endowment/Blum

Box 3 of 6

Alabama Symposium

Box 3 of 6

AAAS Congressional Fellows Seminar [July 24, 1984]

Box 3 of 6

Congressional Correspondence and White House, Agencies, etc.

Box 3 of 6

Videotape: "Family Policy Forum" #1

Box 3 of 6

Videotape: "Family Policy Forum" #2

Box 3 of 6

Videotape: "Festival of India - Opening Ceremonies" MT #1

Box 3 of 6

Videotape: "Festival of India - Opening Ceremonies" MT #2

Box 3 of 6

Audiotape: "Man and Beast Revisited" [thirteen tapes counted]

Box 3 of 6

Box 4

Orwell: Louis Harris and Associates, Incorporated

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Media Coverage

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Travel, Eliot Chapple

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: World Communications Year

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Finances (October through December, 1983)

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Finances (July through September, 1983)

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Finances (April through June, 1983)

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Finances (January through March, 1983)

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Finances 1982

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Sponsor's Guest Lists

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Communication Workers of America

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: High Technology & Human Freedom, Epigraphs and Book

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: General (3)

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: General (2)

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: General (1)

Box 4 of 6

Chapple Commentary: All Commentaries

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Book/Lapham

Box 4 of 6

Orwell: Book/Chapple

Box 4 of 6

Box 5

Reading Files: January-June, 1986

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: November-December, 1986, January 1987

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: July-September, 1986

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: December-February, 1987

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: January-March, 1984

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: April-June, 1984

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: July-September, 1984

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: October-December, 1984

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: January-February, 1985

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: March-April, 1985

Box 5 of 6

Reading Files: May-July, 1985

Box 5 of 6

Box 6

Symposium 7

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Catering

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Schedule

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Guide

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Poster

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Sessions

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Academic Processions

Box 6 of 6

Symposium 7: Hotel

Box 6 of 6

Audubon Inventory

Box 6 of 6

Reading File: May-June, 1983

Box 6 of 6

Reading File: January-February, 1983

Box 6 of 6

Reading File: March-April, 1983

Box 6 of 6

Reading File: September-October, 1983

Box 6 of 6

Reading File: July-August, 1983

Box 6 of 6

IYC (International Year of the Child)

Box 6 of 6

Einstein

Box 6 of 6

Joys of Research

Box 6 of 6

Newport

Box 6 of 6

Copernicus

Box 6 of 6

Office of Public Service

Box 6 of 6

New OSSS (Office of Smithsonian Symposia and Seminars) Brochure Material

Box 6 of 6

10th Anniversary

Box 6 of 6

Advisory Committee

Box 6 of 6

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