Agency history, 1983-1987

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Subject

  • Boyne, Walter J. 1929-
  • Hanle, Paul A

Category

Agency History

Notes

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  • Guide to the Smithsonian Archives 1996
  • The position of Associate Director for Research was created by Director Walter J. Boyne in 1983 to develop a center for the study of the history of aerospace science at the National Air and Space Museum, highlighting its role in research and technology. Paul A. Hanle was appointed to the new office. By 1986 he was in charge of educational planning, education, publications and special projects, volunteer services, and university programs. When Hanle left the Museum in 1987, the position was abolished.

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1983
  • 1987
  • 1983-1987

Topic

  • Education
  • Museums
  • Volunteer workers in museums
  • Research
  • Museums--Educational aspects
  • Museum publications

Form/Genre

Mixed archival materials

Local number

SIA AH00118

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