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Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 01-064

Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections

Records, 1991-2000

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
Title:Records
Dates:1991-2000
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 01-064
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of election committee records, newsletters, publications, photographs and negatives, annual meeting materials and ephemera, accountants' reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, and the 2000 membership directory.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records that document the activities of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC). Materials include election committee records, newsletters, publications, photographs and negatives, annual meeting materials and ephemera, accountants' reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, and the 2000 membership directory. Some materials are in electronic format.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-064, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Ballot and Voting Instructions

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SPNHC Newsletter, February 2000, Vol. 14, No. 1 including Registration and Call for Papers for 15th Annual Meeting, July 10-14, and Plea for Input from the Long Range Planning Committee on the Five-Year Plan

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Managing the Modern Herbarium 1999. Metager, D.A. & S.C. Byers Editors.

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Collection Forum, Winter 2000, Vol. 14, Nos. 1 & 2

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Black-and-White Contact Prints with Negatives taken at the 1998 Annual Meeting in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada by Jeremy Jacobs; Material handed out at the 2000 Annual General Meeting including Documentation, 2000 Evaluation Form, List of Supplies and Materials for Museum Collections put together by the Resources Subcommittee of the Conservation Committee, Announcement for the 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, June 21-26, 2001, List of Five-year Goals & Objectives for the Society, a Postcard and Flyer concerning the 2002 AGM to be co-hosted by the Redpath Museum and the Canadian Museum of Nature, and a Copy of the Songs performed by the "Deadbeats" at the 2000 AGM in honor of the Co-hosts; Complete Registration Packet for the 2000 Annual Meeting, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, including Program & Abstracts, Delegate List, Miscellaneous Brochures from the Co-host Institutions and Halifax; CD titled "The Sable Gully, A Virtual Tour," provided by the Bedford Institute of Oceanography. (includes electronic records)

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Black-and-White Prints with Negatives taken at the 2000 AGM in Halifax by Robert Fisher

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Accountants' Review Report and Financial Statements, December 31, 1998 and 1999

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Minutes of the 2000 AGM and First Business Meeting of Council and Correspondence of the Secretary, Liz Taylor, July 1999-July 2000

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Correspondence of Ann Pinzel as Member and Chair, Membership Committee, 1991-1995, plus undated Sample of Welcome Letter and Poster Project (11 folders)

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SPNHC Newsletter, August 2000, Vol.14, No.2, including August 24 Membership Directory

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Files of Judith C. Price as Chair, Elections Committee, 1991-1998 (5 folders)

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Letterhead, Permits Workshop Text, Geological Field Trip Notes, Advertising, and Collated Notes of all Minutes of the Planning Committee for SPNHC 2000 from Co-chair Iris Hardy (2 folders)

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Group Photo, SPNHC 2000 from Iris Hardy

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