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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 576
Smithsonian Institution. Conservation Analytical Laboratory
Records, 1963-1983
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. Conservation Analytical Laboratory |
Title: | Records |
Dates: | 1963-1983 |
Quantity: | 15.5 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes) (1 document box) |
Collection: | Record Unit 576 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | These records deal with CAL's work with Smithsonian Institution curators and collections during the tenures of John H. Olin, Robert M. Organ, Jacqueline S. Olin, and Eleanor McMillan. They also document the Laboratory's extensive training programs and its wide contacts with other museums, both in the United States and abroad. |
Descriptive Entry
These records document the Conservation Analytical Laboratory's (CAL) work with Smithsonian Institution curators and collections during the tenures of John H. Olin, Robert M. Organ, Jacqueline S. Olin, and Eleanor McMillan. They also document the Laboratory's extensive training programs and its wide contacts with other museums, both in the United States and abroad.
Restrictions
Access RestrictionBox 13 contains materials restricted indefinitely; see finding aid; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
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Name
- McMillan, Eleanor
- National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)
- Olin, Charles
- Olin, Jacqueline S.
- Organ, R. M.
- United States National Museum
Subject
- Conservation and restoration
- Museum conservation methods
- Museum curators
- Museums -- Educational aspects
- Preservation of materials
- Training
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 576, Smithsonian Institution, Conservation Analytical Laboratory, Records
Container List
Box 1
Robert Organ
American Association of Museums
Admore Public Library
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (2)
Agenda Office
Agrawal, O. P.
American Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC)
Albright, Alan B.
American Association for State and Local History
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Chemical Society
American Indian Quarterly
American Institute for Conservation
American Freedom Train Foundation
American Institute of Chemists
American Museum of Natural History
American Philosophical Society
American Society for Testing and Materials
American Sterilizer Company
American University
Anderson House
Andover Historical Society
Annual Reports
Arts & Industries Building
Art Institute of Chicago
Box 2
Asmus, John F.
Association for Preservation Technology
Association of Systematics Collections
Australian War Museum
Application for Facilities for Special Events
Applications of the Physical Sciences to Medieval Ceramics
Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts
Anthropology, Department of (NHB)
Archaeometry in CAL (2 folders)
Ardagh Chalice
Bedini, Silvio (2 folders)
Bertrand Project
Beth Gibson Proposal
Bicentennial Committee, Georgetown, South Carolina
Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Blaise Castle House Museum
British Glass Industry Research Association
British Columbia Provincial Museum
British Leather Manufacturers' Research Association
British Museum, London
British Steel Corp. research center
Ball State University (Indiana)
Baltimore Museum of Art
Barney Studio House
W. J. Barrow Research Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Buildings Management (memoranda)
Box 3
Butterworths
Building Management
Brooklyn Museum
Building Research Establishment
Building Conservation Trust
Canadian Conservation Trust
Combined Federal Campaign
Cloisters Museum
CAL, scientists' correspondence
CAL, audit records and correspondence
Calabrini, John
Carnegie-Mellon Institute of Research
Conservators' correspondence
Canberra College of Advanced Education
Carbon 14 dating file
Carousel project (Dentzel carousel)
Centennial Safe
Center for Archaeometry (Missouri)
Center for Materials Research in Archaeology and Ethnology
Center for Study of Archaeology and Materials
Center for the Prevention of the Deterioration of Materials
Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
City Museum and Art (London)
College of the Virgin Islands
College of William and Mary
Collongues, R.
Colonial Williamsburg
Colorado State University
Columbia University
Conservation Analytical Laboratory (2 folders)
Conservation of Art on Paper
Box 4
Conservation Center of the Institute for Fine Art, New York University
Conservation information program
Conservation Materials LTD
Conservation Orientation Lecture Series, Robert M. Organ, 1968-1971 (2 folders)
Corning Museum of Glass
Corpus Christi Museum
Conservation Orientation Lecture Series, Robert M. Organ, 1971-1977 (5 folders)
Conservation survey committee
Conservation, Training in
Consiglio Nationale della Ricerche
Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston, Texas)
Cooperstown Graduate Programs
Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Decorative Arts and Design
Department of Exhibits
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Department of State (Florida)
Department of State
Box 5
DePuy, C. H.
Detroit Institute of Arts
Dibner Library
Dickinson College
Director's Office, Museum of History and Technology (MHT)
Division of Agriculture and Mining
Division of Ceramics and Glass
Division of Conservation (MHT)
Division of Costumes and Furnishings
Division of Cultural History
Division of Domestic Life
Division of Electricity and Nuclear Energy
Division of Graphic Arts and Photography
Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering
Division of Medical Science
Division of Military History
Division of Mineral Sciences
Division of Musical Instruments
Division of Naval History
Division of Numismatics
Division of Physical Sciences
Division of Political History
Division of Postal History
Division of Textiles
Division of Transportation
Document Preservation Committee (Ligonier, Pennsylvania)
Doerner Institut
Donnelly, R. R. & Sons Co., Chicago
Dumbarton Oaks
Reading File, January- July, 1983 (7 folders)
Reading File, 1981
Reading File, 1980
Reading File, 1979
Reading File, 1978
Reading File, 1977
Box 6
Employment at CAL
Energy Conservation Taskforce
Environmental Protection Agency (D.C.)
Eley, Wayne H. Associates Inc., New York City
Executive Committee meeting
Fogg Art Museum
Forest Products Research Laboratory
Fraiko, Fred
Future Directions in Archaeometry
Freer Gallery of Art
Gallery (Salisbury, Maryland)
Georgetown University
Gettysburg Park
Goldkuhle, Dieter
George Washington University
Hazards in the Arts (Chicago)
Health Services Division
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Hot Shoppes cafeteria
Howell, Douglas Morse
Illumination file
Information Officer (CAL)
International Council of Museums
Institut Royale du Patrimoine Artistique
Institute of Archaeology (London)
Institute of Paper Chemistry
Institute of Physics
Intermuseum Conservation Association/Intermuseum Laboratory
International Advisory Services Inc.
International Center Committee
International Council of Museums (2 folders)
International Center for Study of Restoration of Cultural Property (formerly Rome Center, ICCROM), 1964-1974 (Folder 1 of 3)
Box 7
International Center for Study of Restoration of Cultural Property (formerly Rome Center, ICCROM), 1964-1974 (Folders 2-3 of 3)
International Foundation for Art Research Inc.
International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
IIC, Washington, D.C., 1982
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2 folders)
Mario's Conservation Services
Maryland Historical Society
Metrication
Merrimack Valley Historical Society
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Minnesota Historical Society
Charles Milton
Mint Museum of Art (North Carolina)
Mitre Corporation
Miscellaneous, 1979-1981 (2 folders)
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co.
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
Musees de France
Museum Documentation Center, Imperial War Museum
MESH (Museum Exchange of Systems Help)
Museum of African Art
Museum Association, London
Museum of American History
Museum Support Center
Museum of Mexico
Box 8
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
McMillan, Eleanor
McCrone Research Institute
National Air and Space Museum
The National Gallery, London
National Trust for Historic Preservation
National Science Foundation
National Archives
National Museum, New Delhi
National Museum of Man
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Museets, Denmark
New York State Parks and Recreation
New York University Institute of Fine Arts
National Academy of Sciences
National Bureau of Standards
National Conservation Advisory Council
National Endowment for the Arts
National Park Service
National Research Council
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Gallery of Canada
National Museum Act
National Museum of Antiquities
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Native American Training Program Coordinator
Neah Bay Laboratory, Neah Bay, Washington
Navy Museum (Captain Pineau)
New England Library Board
Newberry Library
New England Document Conservation Center
New York Ocean Science Laboratory
New York State Museum
Box 9
National Museum of American Art/National Portrait Gallery
National Library of Australia
National Endowment for the Humanities
Library, CAL
Lathe information
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Laboratoire de Recherche des Monuments Historiques
Lebwohl, Murray
Lechtman, Heather
Leech, Bernard, Royal Ontario Museum
Leeds University
Lehmann, J.
Littlemore Scientific Engineering Co.
Library of Congress
Office of American Studies
Office of Computer Services
Oceanography
Office of Academic Studies, 1963-1971 (3 folders)
Office of Fellowships and Grants
Office of Accounting and Financial Services
Office of Management Analysis
Office of Museum Programs (2 folders)
Box 10
Office of Personnel Administration
Office of Plant Services
Office of Grants and Risk Management
Off ice of General Counsel
Office of Horticulture
Office of International Programs
Office of Equal Opportunity
Office of Exhibits Central
Organ, R. M. (general)
Office of Printing and Photographic Services
Office of Protection Services
Office of Personnel Administration
Office of Programming and Budget
Office of Public Affairs
Office of the Registrar
Office of Supply Services
Office of the Under Secretary
Ohio Historical Society
Olin, Jacqueline S.
Organ, Robert M. (general)
Organization of American States
Oriental Institute Museum
Pell, Senator Claiborne
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission/William Penn Memorial Museum and Archives Building
People's Republic of China
Perrot, P. N. (materials)
Box 11
Perrot, P. N. (memos)
Perrot, Paul N.
Personnel information CAL (employment)
Philippot, Paul
Photographic Services, 1976-
Pomerantz, Louis
Process Materials Corp.
Queen's University at Kingston
Radiation exposure reports (Landauer)
Rare book conservation lab
Renwick Gallery
Reptiles Division
Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art
Richey, Dale
Rochester Museum and Science Center
Rocky Mountain Regional Conservation Center
Rohm & Haas
Romarchite
Romisch-Germanischen Zentrallmuseums
Royal Ontario Museum
Library, Smithsonian Institution
Safety Management Officer
SARCAR
Secretary, SI (Adams, Robert McCormick)
Secretary, SI (S. Dillon Ripley)
SI-NBS seminar announcement
St. Mary's, Maryland
Shipping invoices
Box 12
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibitions Services (SITES)
Smithsonian Archives
Smithsonian Bicentennial
Smithsonian Associates
Smithsonian Institution Press
SI-NBS seminars
Society for American Archeology
Smithsonian Council
Time & attendance (correspondence)
Walters Art Gallery
Weidner, Mrs. Marilyn
Washington Conservation Guild
Washington University Center for Archaeometry
Weil, Phoebe D.
Western Australian Museum
Westley, Harold
Winterthur Museum
Yale University
University Museum/University of Pennsylvania
UNESCO
Underwater Archaeology Association
University of Maryland
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Box 13
University of Dublin
University of Alaska, university museum
University of Delaware
University of Cambridge (England)
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Textile Museum
Filing
Tokyo National Research Institute of Cultural Properties
Victoria & Albert Museum
Vinland Map
Textile conservation (England)
The Australian Museum
Thermoluminescence
Thomson, Garry
University of California
Volunteers (CAL)
Van Asperen de Boer, J. R.
University of Texas
University of Navarra (Dr. A. Lopez-Roman)
Talley, Kerby
Mark H. McCormick-Goodheart
Hans Wong
Personnel Announcements
Analytical chemist [RESTRICTED]
CAL - one with each announcement set
Organic chem, trust & term [RESTRICTED]
David W. Carnahan
T. K. Sham
Jean S. Lee
Joyce H. Hyde
Myuing Soo Chun
William Isakson
David R. Odgers
Bruce E. Wilcomb
Jaroslaw Czajkowski
DeLyle Eastwood
Ashan U. Khan
William L. McDowell
Altaf U. Rahman
Louis S. Stuhl
Herman Wagner
Margaret Powers
Organic Chemistry, Federal
CAL copy of applications [RESTRICTED]
Romualdo Avila
A. M. Ayesh
Mary T. Baker
William T. Blanchard
Mojtaba Bonakdar
Allan Bokser
Pamela Brown
Tuan-ying Chen
David Tuan-Yuan Chang
Viraf F. Dalal
Lan Dao
Michele Derrick
Jon Draeger
Elke E. Fatool
David H. Giamalva
Robert E. Goozner
Zvi Grauer
Casper Greenwalt
Marifaith Hackett
Ladislav Hala
Louise Hellwig
Tsuey-Chen Hsu
Izumi Ishii
Inam Jawed
David H. Adams
George F. Kraus
K. P. Kundu
Morris Lindsey
Joseph A. Loo
Box 14
Bobby E. McClellan
Tadeusz Malinski
Diadema Tor Mansour
Kathleen Martin
Stephen P. Miller
K. A. Khider Mohamed
Deborah Lea Morrison
Mark Nagumo
Daniel Nechkash
Gerald Ramelow
A. K. Puri
Lawrence Rasheed
J. R. Rivas-Enterrios
Ivan Santos
Jamie J. Shakar
Xianqian Shi
Frederick P. Smith
John Stanislaus
Richard S. Sternal
M. A. Tadayyoni
Richard L. Treanor
Kandasamy Vijayan
Gregory Wallraff
Adrian Weisz
Mary T. Zoeckler
Foreign candidate procedure
Personnel Correspondence
Merk and Ballard
Biweekly Reports, 1982
Assignment Reports, 1982 (18 folders)
Assignment Reports, 1983
Assignment Reports, 1980
Biweeklies, 1983
Assignment Reports, 1981 (2 folders)
Box 15
Biweeklies, 1984
Smithsonian Opportunities for Research and Study, 1984
Biweeklies, 1984
Biweeklies, 1981
Assignment Reports, 1982-1983
Assignment Sheet Codes
Biweeklies, 1984
Correspondence to be filed (5 folders)
Smithsonian Council of Conservators
Personnel Issues, General
Postgraduate internship, 1986
Bulgarella
Calay
Ciantar
Ellentuck
Gillette
Guillaume
Ingalls
Jarvela
Laszlo
Box 16
Ozone
Pfeiffer
Shats
Tate
Zebala
Zsuzsanna
Anthony Listi
Ann Boulton
Dana Brown
Vicki Cassman
Robin Chamberlin
Mary Cropley
Kathleen Garland
Lauren Donner
Correspondence to be filed
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