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

Accession 96-067

Herpetologists' League

Records, circa 1979-1995
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Herpetologists' League
Title: Records
Dates: circa 1979-1995
Quantity: 3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection: Accession 96-067
Language of Materials: English
Summary:

This accession consists mostly of records created by Herpetologists' League (HL) Secretary, Joseph C. Mitchell, 1986-1995. The records concern annual and board of Trustees meetings; the HL constitution; HL elections; the work of HL committees; and special projects of the HL. Also included are a small amount of records of HL President C. J. McCoy, c. 1985-1987; and audio tapes of HL annual and Board of Trustees meetings, 1987-1994.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists mostly of records created by Herpetologists' League (HL) Secretary, Joseph C. Mitchell, 1986-1995. The records concern annual and board of Trustees meetings; the HL constitution; HL elections; the work of HL committees; and special projects of the HL. Also included are a small amount of records of HL President C. J. McCoy, c. 1985-1987; and audio tapes of HL annual and Board of Trustees meetings, 1987-1994.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 25 years, until Jan-01-2021; Transferring office; Contact reference staff for details.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-067, Herpetologists' League, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Files of Joseph C. Mitchell, Secretary, HL

AAZN (American Association for Zoological Nomenclature)

Box 1 of 3

Mid-year Reports, February 1991

Box 1 of 3

1991 Roger Conant Symposium

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1985

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1988

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1989

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1987

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1985

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1983

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1982

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1981

Box 1 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1979

Box 1 of 3

1977 HL Executive Council Minutes

Box 1 of 3

Summary of Business Conducted at HL meeting - August 1981

Box 1 of 3

Summary of HL business - 1982

Box 1 of 3

Summary of HL Business - 1983

Box 1 of 3

Summary of HL Business - 1986

Box 1 of 3

HL correspondence, January-August 1986

Box 1 of 3

Summary of HL Business - 1987

Box 1 of 3

Annual Reports for the 1986 HL Board Meeting

Box 1 of 3

HL correspondence, September 1986-August 1987

Box 1 of 3

1987 HL Board Meeting

Box 1 of 3

1989 Board of Trustees Package (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

HL correspondence, August 1988-August 1989

Box 1 of 3

Mid-year reports - March 1989

Box 1 of 3

Campbell & Lamar Book/HL - Cornell University contract

Box 1 of 3

HL Archives

Box 1 of 3

HL Long Range Planning and Finance Committee

Box 1 of 3

Summary of HL Business - 1988

Box 1 of 3

HL Board Meeting 1988

Box 1 of 3

HL Board Meeting

Box 1 of 3

HL correspondence, August 1987-July 1988

Box 1 of 3

1987 Ballot Mailing

Box 1 of 3

WCH (World Congress of Herpetology)

Box 1 of 3

Position Statement to NRC, January 10, 1992, HL/ASIH/SSAR

Box 1 of 3

NIE (National Institute of Education) Position Statement

Box 1 of 3

HL correspondence, June 1992-April 1993

Box 1 of 3

Foreign Member Sponsorship Program

Box 1 of 3

HL Conservation Committee

Box 1 of 3

HL 1992 Board of Trustees - Reports

Box 1 of 3

1991-1992 mid-year reports

Box 1 of 3

HL Committees (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

1993-1994 HL/SSAR (Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles) Liaison

Box 1 of 3

Conservation Committee, 1992-1993 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

HL Board of Trustees, 1993

Box 1 of 3

HL Board and Business Meetings, 1992

Box 1 of 3

Mid-year reports, 1992-1993

Box 1 of 3

1994 HL Meeting - UGA

Box 1 of 3

HL Board and Business Meeting - 1993

Box 1 of 3

HL correspondence, July 1992-May 1993

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

NIE file

Box 2 of 3

Resolutions - 1994

Box 2 of 3

HL Board Package - 1994

Box 2 of 3

Froggman Software Information

Box 2 of 3

Liaison Committee

Box 2 of 3

1995 ASIH/HL Meeting

Box 2 of 3

HL Ballots - 1993

Box 2 of 3

HL correspondence, June 1993-July 1994

Box 2 of 3

HL correspondence, July 1994-May 1995

Box 2 of 3

Summary of Business - 1994

Box 2 of 3

HL Board Package - 1995

Box 2 of 3

HL Conservation Committee, 1994

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1984

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1985

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1986

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1990

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1991

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1992 (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Board of Trustees Meeting, 1993

Box 2 of 3

HL 1995 correspondence

Box 2 of 3

HL Nominations and Ballot - 1995

Box 2 of 3

HL materials - Miscellaneous

Box 2 of 3

HL correspondence, August 1991-May 1992

Box 2 of 3

1991 Ballots and questionnaires

Box 2 of 3

Resolutions, 1991

Box 2 of 3

HL Long Range Planning & Finance Committee

Box 2 of 3

HL correspondence, August 1990-July 1991

Box 2 of 3

1991 HL Board Meeting - Notes/summary

Box 2 of 3

IRS - Info, papers

Box 2 of 3

Conservation Committee

Box 2 of 3

Venomous Reptiles Book Contract - Cornell

Box 2 of 3

HL/SSAR Liaison Committee, 1990

Box 2 of 3

1991 Annual Reports - HL

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

1990 Annual Reports

Box 3 of 3

1990 Board of Trustees Meeting

Box 3 of 3

Mid-year HL reports - January 1990

Box 3 of 3

HL Constitution

Box 3 of 3

HL 1989 ballots and information

Box 3 of 3

Summary of 1989 Board and Business Meetings

Box 3 of 3

Summary of 1990 Board and Business Meetings

Box 3 of 3

HL Correspondence, September 1989-July 1990

Box 3 of 3

HL- LRPF Committee

Box 3 of 3

HL- American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) Proposal

Box 3 of 3

World Herpetologist Checklists - correspondence

Box 3 of 3

Ongoing/Current Information

Box 3 of 3

Forthcoming meetings

Box 3 of 3

Copyright waiver forms for Herpetological Monograph authors (18 folders)

Box 3 of 3

Files of C. J. McCoy, President, HL

HL Archives, 1985-1987

Box 3 of 3

HL - 1986 Meeting

Box 3 of 3

Veracruz, Mexico meetings, 1987; receipts

Box 3 of 3

HL - 1987 Meeting

Box 3 of 3

1988 Meeting - Michigan

Box 3 of 3

HL - field guidelines

Box 3 of 3

Cassette Tape Recordings

HL Board Meeting, 1993, Austin, Texas (5 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

1989 HL Meeting, Canterbury, England (4 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

HL Board Meeting, 1988, Ann Arbor, Michigan (2 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

HL Board Meeting, June 4, 1992 (3 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

HL Board Meeting, Veracruz, Mexico, August 9, 1987 (3 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

HL Board Meeting, 1990 (5 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

HL Board Meeting, 1994 (5 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

HL Board Meeting, 1991 (5 tapes)

Box 3 of 3

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