Correspondence, 1903-1969

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Summary

Consists of correspondence documenting divisional activities during the tenures of Paul Brockett, Custodian, 1904-1920; Ruel P. Tolman, museum aide, 1912-1919, Assistant Curator, 1920-1931, Curator, 1932-1946; Ralph Clifton Smith, museum aide, 1921-1926; C. Allen Sherwin, museum aide, 1935-1937; Jacob Kainen, museum aide, 1942-1945, Curator, 1946-1966; Eugene J. Fite, museum aide, 1947-1950, Assistant Curator, 1951; Fuller O. Griffith, III, museum aide, 1955-1957, Assistant Curator, 1958-1960, Associate Curator, 1961-1964; Peter Morse, Associate Curator, 1965-1967; Eugene Ostroff, Associate Curator, 1960-1966, Curator, 1966- ; and Elizabeth M. Harris, Assistant Curator, 1965-1972.

Subject

  • Brockett, Paul 1872-1946
  • Smith, Ralph Clifton 1898-
  • Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954
  • Sherwin, C. Allen
  • Fite, Eugene J
  • Kainen, Jacob
  • Morse, Peter
  • Ostroff, Eugene
  • Griffith, Fuller
  • Harris, Elizabeth M
  • United States National Museum

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Series Level Description

Notes

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Addl. KW Subjects

(SIA RS00429) Government of Kenya

Organization

Alphabetic

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1903
  • 1903-1969

Topic

  • Photography
  • Graphic arts

Form/Genre

Manuscripts

Local number

SIA RS00412

Physical description

1.5 cu. ft. processed holdings

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