SIA Acc. 96-003, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Research, Mount Graham Records, 1985-1990

Summary

These records consist of files on Mount Graham, a 10,700 foot mountain in the Pinaleno Mountains of southeastern Arizona. These files, under Robert S. Hoffmann, date from 1985-1990 and include workshops, agendas, minutes of meetings, personal notes, and related correspondence. Also included is documentation about ecosystems, long-term scientific research programs, controversy over the construction of telescopes, and the possible extinction of the Mount Graham Red Squirrel. Some materials are in electronic format.

Subject

Hoffmann, Robert S

Notes

• Box List in accession file.
• For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

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

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2006; Transferring office; Contact reference staff for details

Topic

• Telescopes
• Tamiasciurus
• Eurasian red squirrel

Place

Graham, Mount (Ariz.)

Form/Genre

• Brochures
• Collection descriptions
• Clippings
• Manuscripts
• Drawings
• Maps
• Electronic records

Local number

SIA Acc. 96-003

Physical description

1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)