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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession T89105

United States National Museum

Collected Registers, 1871-1946

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:United States National Museum
Title:Collected Registers
Dates:1871-1946
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession T89105
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records include miscellaneous registers of correspondence and other logs of information created by the Document Clerk, J. M. Noah; the Property Clerk for the Bureau of American Ethnology; Frederick William True; Charles D. Walcott; and the Assistant Chief Clerk, J. Louis Willige. Materials pertain to time and attendance, confidential correspondence created or maintained by the Chief Clerk's office, reports from the Legislative Clerk (consisting primarily of copies of Congressional information), general memoranda, applications for employment, printed labels for Smithsonian expeditions, printed circulars (perhaps collected by George Brown Goode), rules on leave (created or maintained by Richard Rathbun), records of a federal government conference on employee handbooks (attended by John Enos Graf), and a list of visitors or collection of signatures (unidentified and undated).

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These records include miscellaneous registers of correspondence and other logs of information created by the Document Clerk, J. M. Noah; the Property Clerk for the Bureau of American Ethnology; Frederick William True; Charles D. Walcott; and the Assistant Chief Clerk, J. Louis Willige. Materials pertain to time and attendance, confidential correspondence created or maintained by the Chief Clerk's office, reports from the Legislative Clerk (consisting primarily of copies of Congressional information), general memoranda, applications for employment, printed labels for Smithsonian expeditions, printed circulars (perhaps collected by George Brown Goode), rules on leave (created or maintained by Richard Rathbun), records of a federal government conference on employee handbooks (attended by John Enos Graf), and a list of visitors or collection of signatures (unidentified and undated).

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T89105, United States National Museum, Collected Registers

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Container List

Box 1

Folder 1 Printed Circulars, 1871-1875

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Folder 2 Correspondence, J.M. Noah, Department Clerk, October 25, 1890-December 19, 1895

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Folder 3 Record of Applications for Employment in the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-1906

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Folder 4 Reports, Legislative Clerk, 1895-1902

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Folder 5 USNM Confidential Letter Book, Chief Clerk's Office, 1887-1899

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Folder 6 General Memoranda (J. Louis Willige), 1898-1907

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Folder 7 Rules on Leave, 1900-1901

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Folder 8 Bureau of American Ethnology, Property Record, 1910-1946

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Folder 9 Printed Labels for Smithsonian Expeditions, 1922

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Folder 10 Employee Handbook Conference, 1940

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Folder 11 List of Visitors or Signatures, undated

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