Mount Graham Records, 1985-1990

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Summary

Consists of records concerning Mount Graham, a 10,700 foot mountain in the Pinaleno Mountains of southeastern Arizona documenting the activities of the office during the tenure of Robert S. Hoffmann, Assistant Secretary for Research, 1988-1994. Files include documentation about ecosystems, long-term scientific research programs, controversy surrounding the construction of telescopes, and the possible extinction of the Mount Graham Red Squirrel. Materials include workshop materials, agendas, minutes, notes, and related correspondence. Records prior to 1988 were created by Hoffmann during his tenure as Director, National Museum of Natural History, 1985-1988.

Subject

  • Hoffman, Robert S
  • Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Research
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

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Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1985
  • 1985-1990

Restrictions & Rights

Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details

Topic

  • Telescopes
  • Tamiasciurus

Place

  • Graham, Mount (Ariz.)
  • Pinaleno Mountains (Ariz.)

Form/Genre

Manuscripts

Local number

SIA RS00753

Physical description

1 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

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