This accession consists of departmental correspondence, curatorial files, research proposals, research reports, curator evaluations, information concerning staff recruitment and visiting scientists and fellows, departmental annual reports, and Department Chair correspondence, primarily under the chairmanships of Laurence E. Skog and Warren Lambert Wagner. Other curators represented in these records include F. Raymond Fosberg, Richard H. Eyde, and Mason E. Hale. Materials also include files concerning the McKinsey and Co. study of the National Museum of Natural History.

Box 1 of 3

• Fosberg - inactive curator file
• Eyde - inactive curator file
• Hale - inactive curator file
• McKinsey file (3)
• Collections Program
• AAM Reaccreditation
• Faculty Meetings with Talbot (NMNH Director)
• Chairmen's Meetings Notes (3)
• Curator Research Proposals (4)

Box 2 of 3

• Flora of Guianas (2)
• Flora of Phillippines
• SI Contribution to Botany
• NMNH Mission Statement 1993
• STRI/NMNH/MO/PMA/Draft Agreement
• PAEC
• NMNH Recruitment
• Minority Hires
• Botany Department Goals (2)
• Botany Department Goals Committee
• Curators C.V.
• Candidate Recruitment Files (2)
• Agrostology Recruitment
• Pacific Plant Vacancy Candidates (Fall 1987)
• Pacific Island Botanist
• Comments on Candidates (1985-1986)
• Neotropical Position Announcements
• Recruitment, 1991-1992
• Inventory Program
• Short-term visitors, fellows (2)
• Research Opportunities Funding
• Visiting Research Scientists and Collaborators

Box 3 of 3

• Oceanographic Sorting Center
• Old Proposals (Research), 1992-1993
• COPRA/IUCN
• Biological Diversity
• Latin American Plants/Plant Conservation Unit
• Correspondence of Botany Chairs, 1988-1992 (4)
• L. Morse, Research Collaborator
• Space Committee Meetings, 1992-1994 (still active - returned permanently to Botany 2/26/98)
• Botany Department Annual Reports (3)