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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Record Unit 123

United States National Museum. Office of the Registrar

Shipment Records, 1885-1929

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:United States National Museum. Office of the Registrar
Title:Shipment Records
Dates:1885-1929
Quantity:5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection:Record Unit 123
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These are records of shipments received by the Office of the Registrar and usually contain only scant information about specimens or objects. The materials document the work of Stephen C. Brown, Registrar, 1880-1919; and Herbert S. Bryant, Chief, Division of Correspondence and Documents, United States National Museum, 1917-1948.

Descriptive Entry

These are records of shipments received by the Office of the Registrar and usually contain only scant information about specimens or objects. The materials document the work of Stephen C. Brown, Registrar, 1880-1919; and Herbert S. Bryant, Chief, Division of Correspondence and Documents, United States National Museum, 1917-1948.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Subject

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 123, United States National Museum, Office of the Registrar, Shipment Records

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Container List

Box 1

Volume 1: January 1, 1885-July 3, 1886

Box 1 of 5

Volume 2: July 10, 1886-September 14, 1888

Box 1 of 5

Volume 3: September 14, 1888-July 18, 1890

Box 1 of 5

Volume 4: July 18, 1890-December 31, 1892

Box 1 of 5

Volume 5: January 3, 1893-November 30, 1894

Box 1 of 5

Volume 6: December 4, 1894-November 30, 1895

Box 1 of 5

Volume 7: December 2, 1895-July 13, 1897

Box 1 of 5

Volume 8: July 13, 1897-March 10, 1898

Box 1 of 5

Volume 9: March 10, 1898-September 30, 1898

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

Volume 10: October 1, 1898-May 1, 1899

Box 2 of 5

Volume 11: May 1, 1899-January 5, 1900

Box 2 of 5

Volume 12: January 8, 1900-July 12, 1900

Box 2 of 5

Volume 13: July 17, 1900-February 13, 1901

Box 2 of 5

Volume 14: February 14, 1901-April 25, 1901

Box 2 of 5

Volume 15: April 26, 1901-August 27, 1901

Box 2 of 5

Volume 16: August 28, 1901-January 22, 1902

Box 2 of 5

Volume 17: January 22, 1902-June 5, 1902

Box 2 of 5

Volume 18: June 5, 1902-October 31, 1902

Box 2 of 5

Volume 19: November 1, 1902-March 19, 1903

Box 2 of 5

Volume 20: March 19, 1903-August 14, 1903

Box 2 of 5

Volume 21: August 15, 1903-January 21, 1904

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

Volume 22: January 22, 1904-June 3, 1905

Box 3 of 5

Volume 23: June 2, 1904-November 7, 1904

Box 3 of 5

Volume 24: November 8, 1904-April 6, 1905

Box 3 of 5

Volume 25: April 6, 1905-September 19, 1905

Box 3 of 5

Volume 26: September 19, 1905-February 20, 1906

Box 3 of 5

Volume 27: February 21, 1906-August 14, 1906

Box 3 of 5

Volume 28: August 15, 1906-September 4, 1906

Box 3 of 5

Volume 29: September 5, 1906-February 2, 1907

Box 3 of 5

Volume 30: February 2, 1907-June 28, 1907

Box 3 of 5

Volume 31: June 27, 1907-November 29, 1907

Box 3 of 5

Volume 32: November 29, 1907-April 30, 1908

Box 3 of 5

Volume 33: April 30, 1908-December 26, 1908

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

Volume 34: December 26, 1908-June 19, 1909

Box 4 of 5

Volume 35: June 19, 1909-January 8, 1910

Box 4 of 5

Volume 36: January 8, 1910-June 7, 1910

Box 4 of 5

Volume 37: June 8, 1910-December 3, 1910

Box 4 of 5

Volume 38: December 5, 1910-May 15, 1911

Box 4 of 5

Volume 39: May 15, 1911-October 21, 1911

Box 4 of 5

Volume 40: October 23, 1911-March 22, 1912

Box 4 of 5

Volume 41: March 22, 1912-December 16, 1912

Box 4 of 5

Volume 42: December 16, 1912-June 22, 1914

Box 4 of 5

Volume 43: June 22, 1914-February 7, 1915

Box 4 of 5

Volume 44: February 9, 1915-October 16, 1915

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Volume 45: October 19, 1915-August 13, 1918

Box 5 of 5

Volume 46: August 14, 1919-April 5, 1920

Box 5 of 5

Volume 47: April 6, 1920-April 14, 1921

Box 5 of 5

Volume 48: April 14, 1921-November 25, 1922

Box 5 of 5

Volume 49: November 27, 1922-December 18, 1924

Box 5 of 5

Volume 50: December 24, 1924-October 13, 1926

Box 5 of 5

Volume 51: October 13, 1926-July 12, 1928

Box 5 of 5

Volume 52: July 13, 1928-December 2, 1929

Box 5 of 5