Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 495
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
Records, circa 1978-1991
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies |
Title: | Records |
Dates: | circa 1978-1991 |
Quantity: | 6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Record Unit 495 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | The records include correspondence, memoranda, announcements, publication contracts, photographs, grant information, lecture agreements, reports, brochures, research materials, resumes, and publication information for the following symposia: Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America; Constitutional Roots, Rights, and Responsibilities; World Food Prize; The Muses Flee Hitler; Man and Beast Revisited; Road after 1984: High Technology and Human Freedom; and The United States in the World. The records were maintained by Wilton S. Dillon, Director of the Division of Seminars, 1969-1970; Director of the Office of Seminars, 1971-1974; Director of the Office of Symposia and Seminars, 1974-1987; and Director of the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, 1987-1989. The records were also maintained by Carla M. Borden an assistant, specialist, Deputy Director, Associate Director, and Acting Director of the Office from 1976 to 1992. |
Descriptive Entry
The records include correspondence, memoranda, announcements, publication contracts, photographs, grant information, lecture agreements, reports, brochures, research materials, resumes, and publication information for the following symposia: Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America; Constitutional Roots, Rights, and Responsibilities; World Food Prize; The Muses Flee Hitler; Man and Beast Revisited; Road after 1984: High Technology and Human Freedom; and The United States in the World. The records were maintained by Wilton S. Dillon, Director of the Division of Seminars, 1969-1970; Director of the Office of Seminars, 1971-1974; Director of the Office of Symposia and Seminars, 1974-1987; and Director of the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, 1987-1989. The records were also maintained by Carla M. Borden an assistant, specialist, Deputy Director, Associate Director, and Acting Director of the Office from 1976 to 1992.
Index Terms
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Name
- Borden, Carla M.
- Constitutional Roots, Rights and Responsibilities (Symposium) (1987: Washington, D.C.)
- Dillon, Wilton S., 1923-
- Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America (Symposium) (1976-1977: Washington, D.C.)
- Man and Beast Revisited (Symposium) (1986: Front Royal, Va.)
- Road after 1984: High Technology and Human Freedom (Symposium)
- Smithsonian Institution. Office of Academic Programs. Division of Seminars
- Smithsonian Institution. Office of Seminars
- Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars
- The Muses Flee Hitler (Symposium) (1980: Washington, D.C.)
- United States in the World (Symposium) (1976: Washington, D.C.)
- World Food Prize (Symposium)
Subject
- Congresses and conventions
- Interdisciplinary approach in education
- Museums -- Educational aspects
- Museums -- Public relations
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 495, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, Records
Container List
Box 1
CONSTITUTIONAL ROOTS, RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Speakers from A-Z
Abbot, W. W.
Adams, Willi Paul
Allen, Anita
Anderson, Fred
Aponte, Mari Carmen
Appleby, Joyce
Aubert, Jean Francois
Badinter, Robert
Batmanghelidi, Bahaman
Beetz, Jean
Bell, Derrick
Benda, Ernst
Black Jr., Hugo L.
Blaustein, Albert P.
Bogianckino, Massimo
Bourricaud, Francois
Boyer, Ernest
Brennar, William J.
Buchanan, John H.
Burger, Warren E.
Burke, Frank G.
Bush, George
Cabranes, Jose
Cartea, Manuel J.
Cisneros, Henry C.
Clark, Jeannine Smith
Coles, Robert
Commager, Henry S.
Corao, Carlos Manuel Ayala
Decker, Hans
De Grazia, Gaetano
Dellinger, Walter
Dennis, Everette
Di Nolfo, Prof. Ennio
Donahue, Thomas R.
Dorsey, Eugene C.
Drew, Elizabeth
Elazor, Daniel J.
Erburu, Robert
Etzioni, Amital
Fahrenkopy, Frank J., Jr.
Frenan, Marcelo
Fitzgerald, William H.
Franklin, John H.
Freedman, James O.
French Speakers
Fatrell, Mary H.
Greene, Jack P.
Griswold, Erwin N. Hailsham, Lord
Harris, LaDonna
Harris, Neil
Harrison, Mark I.
Higginbotham, A. Leon
Holden, Matthew
Howard, A. E. Dick
Howard, J. Woodford
Humphrey III, Hubert H.
Hursh, Robert D.
India Speakers
Israeli Scholars
Italian Speakers
Japanese Speakers
Kammen, Michael
Kassebaum, Nancy L.
Katz, Stanley
Katzenbach, Nicholas
Kelly, Peter C.
Kerber, Linda K.
Kluger, Richard
Krug, Judith
Kruger, Peter
Latin America
Law, Sylvia
Lee, Rex E.
Levinson, Stanford
Linde, Hans
Linowes, David
MacCormick, Professor D. Neil
Marcus, Maeva
Marsh Jr., John O.
McC. Mathias, Charles
Maynard, Robert
McCree, Wade H.
McDowell, Gary L.
Meese, Edwin
Mineta, Norman Y.
Miller, Jon
Monaco, Rettore Roversi
Moyers, Bill D.
Murchland, Bernard
Murphy, Betty S.
Nader, Ralph
Neuborne, Burt
Nichol Jr., Gene R.
Norton, Eleanor H.
Nwabueze Ben O.
O'Connell, D. F.
O'Neil, Robert
Padilla, Miguel
Palmer, R. R.
Peck, Robert
Pergola, Pres. Antonio La
Peterson, Merrill D.
Philippines
Pinson, Francois
Pocock, J. G. A.
Price, Don
Reck, Andrew J.
Revel, Jean Francois
Richardson, Elliot L.
Roddenberry, Gene
Sato, Isao
Scharftenberger, George T.
Schieber, Harry N.
Schwoerer, Lois
Scottish
Shapiro, Martin
Shklar, Judith
Silber, John
Soviet Participants
Stein-Schneider, Herbert
Stourzh, Gerald
Swiss Participants
Teehankee, His Excellency Claudio
Thomas, Eugene C.
Torney-Purta, Judith
Tribe, Laurence H.
Troell, Jan
Tuchman, Barbara
Weinstein, Allen
White Jr., C. Edward
White, Morton
Widmer, Paul
Williams, Chief F. R. A.
Wright, Jim (Ron)
Yoder, Edwin
Zeidler, Wolfgang
The American Federation of Government Employees
American Federation of Teachers
AFL/CIO
American Express
Ameritech
Associated Actors and Artists of America
BMW of North America, Inc.
BP North America, Inc.
Beazley Foundation
Bell Atlantic
Benton Foundation
Best Products Foundation
Bio Data
Batus Retail Group
A. Smith Bowman Distillery
Budget
Bureau of National Affairs
Burson Marsteller
C-Span
CSX Corporation
Cabell Foundation
Center for Democracy
Citibank N.A.
Citicorp
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Close-Up Foundation
Clyde Inc.
Commerce Clearing House, Inc.
Commission on Bicentennial
Communications Workers
Constitution Study Group
Constitution Train
D.C. Area Fundraising
D.C. Bar
Dan River Foundation
Del, Wilber & Associates
Departmental Auditorium
Dillon Fund
Dominion Resources, Inc.
Dow Jones Foundation
Epson America, Inc.
Ethyl Corporation
Federal National Mortgage Association
Field Foundation
Form Letters
Foundation Press
Fringe Programs
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation
Gannett Foundation
General Information (Folder 1 of 2)
Box 2
General Information (Folder 2 of 2)
Martin H. Gold & Associates
Greetings
Grolier Inc.
Hanson Industries
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.
Harris-Ragan Management Corporation
Hazen Foundation
Horwitz May 20th Dinner
Houghton Mifflin Company
ICI Americas Inc.
International Thomson, Inc.
Invitations
Invitations to Symposiasts
John N. Irwin II
J. M. Foundation
Japan Air Lines
Joyce Foundation
Keens Company
Kettering Foundation
Caeser Kleberg Foundation
Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc.
Kroc Foundation
Lawyers CO-OP
Lazard Freres and Company
Lily Endowment, Inc.
Thomas S. Lipton Foundation
MacArthur Foundation
Macmillan, Inc.
Mars Foundation
McDonalds Corporation
McGraw Hill
MCI Corp.
Mead Data General
Media General Inc.
Media Luncheon
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
McMentor Group
Mercedez-Benz of North America, Inc.
Merrill Lynch
Metromedia, Inc.
Monticello
Philip Morris, Inc.
National Archives
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Geographic: Photo
New Port News Ship Building and Dry Dock Company
N.Y. Times
New World Foundation
Ohrstrom Foundation, Inc.
Original Intent & Following Orders - Post July 22, 1987
Paine Webber, Inc.
Perry Foundation
J. Howard Pew Freedom Trust
Poliak
Potomac Electric Power Co.
Preliminary Announcement
Press Releases
Printed Invitations
Printed Program
Procession
Program (2 folders)
Project 1987
Proposal Pocket Originals
Publishing
Reception Suite - National Museum of American History
Releases
Reynolds Metals Co. Foundation
Jackie Robinson
Rockefeller Foundation
Scholastic, Inc.
Schreter
SCM Corporation
Scottish Subjects
Service Employees International Union
SI News Service Article
Siemens
Smithfield Foods
Sovran Foundation
Special Events
Statuary Hall
Supreme Court Historical Society
Teachers Workshop
This Constitution
Time Magazine
Travel
Trek Project
Unilever United States Inc.
University of Southern California Board of Trustees
University of Virginia A. E. Dick Howard (General)
University of Virginia
Box 3
USA Today
USF&C Corporation
USIA
Visitor Program Service of Meridian House International
Volkswagen
West Publishing Co.
Westinghouse
White House
CB's File
Press
Info Requests
Handouts
Blacks and Constitution
British - American Festival
NC 84: MAR Participation
NC 84: ENO
NC 84: Duke Committee Meeting Minutes and Correspondence (2 folders)
Man & Beast (2nd Volume)
Responses to Symposium
Man and Beast 2 book: general
Man and Beast Tiger contract
Man and Beast Publication Party
Man and Beast SI - Press
Man and Beast Financial
Man and Beast Pos & Agreements
Sackler
Recreation with three Muses
D. Donald S. Frederickson
Peter Kruger
Jean Paul Carlhian
Byron Janis
Linda Hans A
Miscellaneous Information
Washington Post Sackler Article
Inter - Inner Office
Invitations Sackler
Letters and Memos to Sackler
Letters and Notes from Sackler
Calendar
Sackler Participants List
Dr. Jonas Salk
Mr. Tim White (WETA FM)
Michael Kammer (Abstract)
Animal rights
DiMaggio
Kin & Communities, 1980-
Kin and Communities Cassette
North Carolina 1984: Others
North Carolina 1984: MacLeod
OIS
Orwell
Orwell book
Outlook for Space
Penn, Constance
Quincentenary symposium
Research at SI seminar
Smithsonian Year 1991
Smithsonian Year 1988
Smithsonian Year 1989
Smithsonian Year 1990
Smithsonian Year Past
U.S. in the World photos
U.S. in the World papers (2 folders)
Box 4
U.S. in the World publishing
U.S. in the World evening lectures
Ways of Knowing
AB 14 General
Accessibility Assessment and Task Force
Advisory Committee Monthly Reports
Advisory Committee Meetings (2 folders)
Advisory Committee Interviews
Affirmative Action
American Society for Aesthetics
Audit
Black Cultures
Black History
Brochure
Commonwealth Fund
Crossroads of Continents
Crossroads Printed Program
Cultural Diversity Seminar
Education Resource Guide
Gramm-Rudman
Hazen Foundation
Hazen, Joseph
Indian Matters (2 folders)
Institute for Psychiatry and Foreign Affairs
Institute for International Peace Studies
Internal Controls Review
IYC
Lapham, Lewis
NSRC
Oklahoma
Photography
Program Reports
Resta, Paul
Voluntarism Seminar
Voluntarism: Science Education
CANVAS OF CULTURE/FESTIVAL OF INDIA SYMPOSIUM
Carlas article
Claxton film
Consultants/comments
Hotels
India book: Consultants
India book: $
India book: Transcription
India book: Complementary copies
India book: Jacket copy
India book: Indian edition
Indian government
Box 5
Info from Sub-commission
Invitations
Memo
Parekh essay
Participants general info
Photos for Wilton's report
Poster
Printed program
Printing samples
Publicity (Festival in general)
Ray
Related programs
Releases
Research Reports
Special invitations
Symposium handouts
Travel
Wilton's article
Worthies
MUSES FLEE HITLER
Ash, Adrienne
Ash: photo editing
Bios and abstracts
Hazen book distribution project: Recipient letters
Hazen book distribution project: Mailing lists
Hazen book distribution project: General
Inquiries
Invitations, Muses II
Jackman contract
Muses II
Muses book: Promotion
Muses book
Muses book: $
Muses book: Rights
Press
Printing samples
SI press release
SI Press
Box 6
WORLD FOOD PRIZE 1987
Adams participation
Awards ceremony
Catering
Clausi bio
Colloquium Invitations
Discussants
Division of labor
Finances
Foreign audience
Foreign participants
General Foods Corp.
Lodging
Luncheon
Meeting space
Printed materials
Printed program
Prize
Publication
Publicity
Rapporteur
Readings
Reagan participation
Regrets
Responses
SI memos re staffing
Symposium assistants
USIA
Byron
Food Chain book
Guest list
Invitation lists (2 folders)
Mathews
Meeting notes
Mellor
Odhiambo
Paarlberg
Printed materials, 1987
Science, Ethics, and Food book
Sen
Swaminathan
WFP, 1988
WFP
WFP, 1989
World Food
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