Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 95-109
National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
Records, circa 1957-1974
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director |
Title: | Records |
Dates: | circa 1957-1974 |
Quantity: | 6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 95-109 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | These are the records of the Office of the Director, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), mostly from the tenures of Richard S. Cowan and Porter M. Kier. Materials include reading files, 1970-1974; files relating to the NMNH budget, circa 1957-1974; and miscellaneous records. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the records of the Director, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), mostly from the tenures of Richard S. Cowan and Porter M. Kier. Materials include reading files, 1970-1974; files relating to the NMNH budget, circa 1957-1974; and miscellaneous records.
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-109, National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director, Records
Container List
Box 1
Reading Files, 1970 - April 1972
Box 2
Reading Files, May 1972-1974
101 Organization & Functions, Anthropology Center for the Study of Man, Museum of Man 1968-1970 (3 folders)
104 Center for Short-Lived Phenomena, 1970
106 Mediterranean Marine Sorting Center, 1969
Box 3
1003 Smithsonian Year 1970
Bengal Tiger Presentation, October 15, 1969
Ambassador of Ghana, MNH African Hall, April 28, 1970
1101 Public Relations & Information Service Planning, 1971. Hubbard Scientific Co. proposal to Produce Educational Materials
1101 Public Relations & Information Service Planning, 1971. Planning Files: Miscellaneous
1003 Smithsonian Year, 1971 (3 folders)
1106 Correspondence Survey, 1968
1109 Public Exhibit Planning Files, 1970. American Bicentennial, 1966-1971.
505 Technical Reference Files - Pell Fund, 1957-1958
505 Technical Reference Files - Rathbun Fund, 1965
505 Technical Reference Files - Rocca Fund, 1963
505 Technical Reference Files - Fund for Planktonic Foraminiferal Studies, 1957
505 Technical Reference Files - Francis Lea Chamberlain Mollusk Fund 1966
505 Technical Reference Files - Fluid Research Fund, 1964-1966
505 Technical Reference Files - Hanson Fund, 1957
505 Technical Reference Files - Numismatics Fund, 1958
307 Budget & Program Reference Papers, FY 1966
404 Fund Operating Records, FY 1965
304 Budget Estimation & Justification, FY 1963-1967 (7 folders)
FM 2-2-1 BOB Agency Guidelines - FY 1965 & earlier
403 Federal Fund Allotment Files, 1963-1964
FM 2-2 Formulation - Execution, FY 1966
501 Foreign Currency Program, 1965 (102 Fund Planning & Instruction Files 1965)
502 Non-Federal Fund Admin, 1965-1967 (3 folders)
503 Private Fund Operating Records, FY 1958-1966 (4 folders)
501 Fund Planning & Instruction Files, FY 1964
501 Fund Planning & Instruction Files, Smithsonian Research Fund (SRF), FY 1964
FM 2-2-1 BOB & Agency Budget Office Guidelines, FY 1966
301 Program Development Files, 1966-1967 (2 folders)
FM 2-2-2 FY 1968 MNH Budget statements: work papers, draft
505 Technical Reference Files - Special Events, FY 1965-1967 (3 folders)
505 Technical Reference Files - Aton Forest Trust Funds, 1966
505 Technical Reference Files - Special Events Fund Policy, 1967
505 Technical Reference Files - Dawson Memorial Fund for Galapagos, 1967
505 Technical Reference Files - Link Foundation, 1967
Box 4
FM 2-2 Budget Formulation - Execution - General, FY 1968 (2 folders)
FM 2-2-2 Ecology Submissions, FY 1968
FM 2-2-2 MNH Submissions, FY 1968
115 Vertebrate Zoology, 1962-1969
301 Program Development Files, 1968-1971
303 Program & Budget Guide Files, FY 1968-1970 (3 folders)
304 Budget Estimate & Justification Files, FY 1968 (3 folders)
304 Budget Estimate & Justification Files, FY 1969 (2 folders)
304 Budget Estimate & Justification Files, FY 1970
306 Programming & Budgeting Administration, FY 1969-1970 (2 folders)
307 Program & Budget Reference Papers, FY 1968-1969 (3 folders)
402 Federal Fund Allocation Files, FY 1969
404 Fund Operating Records, FY 1968-1970 (3 folders)
404.1 Requests to Purchase Collections, FY 1969
405 Report Files, FY 1969
501 Fund Planning & Instruction Files, 1968-1969 (2 folders)
502 Non-Federal Fund Administration, 1969
503 Private Fund Operating Records, FY 1968-1969 (2 folders)
504 Reports, FY 1969
505 Technical Reference Files - Special Event Files, FY 1968-1969 (2 folders)
Box 5
505 Himba Wedding Files, 1969
505 Gordon Gaver's Curators' Fund, 1968
505 Cooper Fund and Special Paleontological Fund, 1968
505 Director's Discretionary Fund, 1968
505 National Science Foundation (NSF), 1962-1968
303 Program and Budget Guidance, FY 1971
304 Budget Estimate & Justification, FY 1971 (3 folders)
306 Programming and Budget Administration Files, FY 1971
307 Programming and Budget, Reference Paper Files, FY 1970-1971 (2 folders)
401 Fund Management, 1971
402 Federal Fund Allocation Files, FY 1970-1971 (2 folders)
403 Federal Fund Indirect Allocation & Operating Records Files: Environmental Science Funds, FY 1971
404 Federal Fund Operating Records, FY 1971
404.1 Requests to Purchase Collections, FY 1970-1971
405 Reports, FY 1970-1971 (2 folders)
406 Federal Fund Administration Files, FY 1970
407 Federal Fund Reference Papers, FY 1970
501 Fund Planning & Instruction Files, 1970-1971 (3 folders)
502 Non-Federal Fund Administration, 1970
502 Mekong River Project, 1970
503 Private Fund Operating Records, FY 1971
503 Primate Biology Program Support, FY 1969-1970
503 SOS Fund, FY 1970
504 Requests to Purchase Collections, FY 1971
505 Technical Reference Files. Special Events Files, FY 1970-1972 (3 folders)
505 Paleobotany Fund, 1970
505 Primate Biology Fund - Thorington, 1970 (2 folders)
505 Curator's Fund, Division of Mammals, 1970
505 Desautels Fund
505 Hillyer Fund, 1970
505 Hitchcock-Chase Fund, 1970
505 Tropical Fish Hobbyist Fund, 1963-1970
505 Noyes Fund, 1970
505 Pacific Program Funds, 1970
505 Bacon Scholarship Fund, 1968-1971
505 Springer Fund, 1971
505 Remington Kellogg Memorial Fund
505 Museum Jar Revolving Fund, 1971
505 Roland Brown Fund, 1971
505 Beal Foundation, Malacology Scholarship, 1971
505 Casey Fund, 1971
505 Drake Estate Funds, 1971
505 Gibson Fund, 1971
505 E. H. Harriman Fund, 1969-1971
505 HEW Funds, 1971
505 Rehder Fund, 1971
505 Wenner-Gren Fund, 1971
505 Walcott Fund, 1970-1971
505 Maxwell Fund, 1970-1971
505 Long Fund, 1970-1971
505 Improvement of Insect Collection Fund, 1970-1971
505 Bruce Hughes Fund, 1961-1971
505 Hrdlicka Fund, 1968-1971
505 Junior Natural Science Library Fund, 1971
Department of Botany - Ad-Hoc Review, 1967
101 Research Planning Files. Organization & Function- Anthropology, 1964-1968
Department of Vertebrate Zoology Advisory Committee, 1967
Department of Invertebrate Zoology Advisory Committee, 1967
Box 6
Ad-Hoc Panel Review on Dept of Entomology Space & Plans, 1967
Department of Mineral Sciences Review Committee, 1967
Department of Paleobiology Review Committee, 1967
Marriott Corporation. West Court Proposal, 1974
Hall 10, World of Living Things, 1970
SEM Lab Report, August 1971
The Enormous Egg, 1967
"Major Accomplishments of the Smithsonian Institution," 1963-1973
Material for Mall Site Reservation Hearings, 1974
Selected Activities, NMNH, FY 1972
Educational Consideration/Public Activities, NMNH, 1971
Study on feasibility of using museum specimens
FY 1974 B. E. Support Book (also FY 1970, FY 1975)
NMNH Records Manual Index, 2-12-1969
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