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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 619
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences
Correspondence, 1953-1988
Historical Note
Daniel E. Appleman was appointed Chairman of the Department of Mineral Sciences in 1978 and served through 1982. Robert F. Fudali served as Chairman from 1983 until 1988.
Introduction
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
Descriptive Entry
This record unit consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda written by Robert F. Fudali during his tenure as Chairman, 1983-1988, concerning departmental administration and his professional activities, and annual reports of the Department of Mineral Sciences, 1963-1986, and its predecessor, the Division of Mineralogy and Petrology of the Department of Geology, 1953-1963.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Appleman, Daniel E.
- Fudali, Robert F.
- United States National Museum. Department of Geology
- United States National Museum. Division of Mineralogy and Petrology
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 619, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences, Correspondence