Subject Files, 1963-1993
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Consists of records documenting the administrative activities of the office during the tenures of T.D. Stewart, Assistant Secretary for Science, 1964; Sidney R. Galler, Assistant Secretary for Science, 1965-1970; David Challinor, Assistant Secretary for Science, 1970-1984, and Assistant Secretary for Research, 1985-1987; and Robert S. Hoffmann, Assistant Secretary for Research, 1988-1991, Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, 1992-1994, and Assistant Provost for the Sciences, 1995. Materials include correspondence; memoranda; research proposals; research reports; project records; background information files; personnel; meeting minutes; contracts; newsletters; notes; management checklists; and planning documents.
Subject
- Stewart, T. D (Thomas Dale) 1901-1997
- Challinor, David
- Hoffmann, Robert S
- Galler, Sidney Roland 1920-
- Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
- Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Research
- Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Science
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 by subject
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
- 1967
- 1967-1993
- 1963-1993
Restrictions & Rights
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
Topic
- Museums
- Museums--Administration
Form/Genre
- Newsletters
- Manuscripts
Local number
SIA RS00654
Physical description
- 197.25 cu. ft. processed holdings
- 81 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
- Oversize materials unprocessed holdings