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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 00-003
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Subcontracts and Procurement Department
- Title:
- Trust Fund Subcontracts, 1979-1990
- Dates:
- 1979-1990
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 00-132
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications
- Title:
- Productions, 1982-1989
- Dates:
- 1982-1989
- Physical Description:
- Video recordings, Collection descriptions, Videotapes
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 99-150
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Subcontracts and Procurement Department
- Title:
- Federal Subcontracts, 1979-1991
- Dates:
- 1979-1991
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Architectural drawings
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 99-171
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Contracts and Procurement Office
- Title:
- Grant Proposals, 1991-1999
- Dates:
- 1991-1999
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 98-078
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Office of the Director
- Title:
- Records, circa 1964-1994
- Dates:
- circa 1964-1994
- Physical Description:
- Books, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 98-180
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Subcontracts and Procurement Department
- Title:
- Proposals, Quotations, and Bids, 1978-1991
- Dates:
- 1978-1991
- Physical Description:
- Books, Collection descriptions, Brochures, Manuscripts, Architectural drawings
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 97-152
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Contracts and Procurement Office
- Title:
- Contract, Grant, and Procurement Records, circa 1972-1974
- Dates:
- circa 1972-1974
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Electronic records
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 96-056
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Office of the Director
- Title:
- Records, circa 1973-1992
- Dates:
- circa 1973-1992
- Physical Description:
- Books, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 96-102
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs
- Title:
- Photographs, 1979-1986 and undated
- Dates:
- 1979-1986 and undated
- Physical Description:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Black-and-white photographs, Black-and-white negatives, Color negatives, Color transparencies
- Link:
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Finding Aid
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 96-107
- Creator:
- Shapiro, Irwin I
- Title:
- Irwin I. Shapiro Papers, circa 1965-1990
- Dates:
- circa 1965-1990
- Physical Description:
- Books, Collection descriptions, Manuscripts, Serials (publications)
- Link:
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