Museum History Records, 1897-1918

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Summary

Consists of material, compiled by Assistant Secretary Richard Rathbun, documenting the history of the Smithsonian Institution and the United States National Museum. Materials include administrative, divisional, and general histories, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and typescripts.

Subject

Rathbun, Richard 1852-1918

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

  • To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
  • For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Alphabetic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1897
  • 1897-1918

Topic

  • Museums
  • Museums--Administration

Form/Genre

  • Manuscripts
  • Clippings

Local number

SIA RS00300

Physical description

3.25 cu. ft. processed holdings

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