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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 95-128

Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for the Sciences

Grant Records, 1985-1993

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for the Sciences
Title:Grant Records
Dates:1985-1993
Quantity:3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 95-128
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records that document the Research Opportunity Fund for fiscal years 1986 through 1992. The fund was administered by the Assistant Secretary for Research (David Challinor and Robert S. Hoffmann) and awards were made competitively to support short-term opportunities for research, usually involving travel to conferences and research sites. The records consist of applications, awards notifications, reports by awardees, and correspondence with accounting office.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records that document the Research Opportunity Fund (ROF) for fiscal years 1986 through 1992. The fund was administered by the Assistant Secretary for Research (David Challinor and Robert S. Hoffmann) and awards were made competitively to support short-term opportunities for research, usually involving travel to conferences and research sites. The records consist of applications, awards notifications, reports by awardees, and correspondence with accounting office.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-128, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for the Sciences, Grant Records

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Container List

Box 1

FY 1986 and Prior Years Research Opportunities Fund

Box 1 of 3

FY 1987 Research Opportunities Fund November 1986 thru May 1987

Box 1 of 3

FY 1987 Research Opportunities Fund June 1987 (2 Folders)

Box 1 of 3

FY 1987 Research Opportunities Fund July 1987

Box 1 of 3

FY 1987 Research Opportunities Fund August 1987

Box 1 of 3

FY 1987 Research Opportunities Fund September 1987

Box 1 of 3

FY 1987 Research Opportunities Fund October 1987 thru December 1987

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund - Unnumbered and General Information

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 1-14

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 15-35

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 36-50

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 51-76

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 77-100

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 101-124

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 125-146

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 147-161

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 162-182

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 184-207

Box 1 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 208-237

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 238-260

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 261-283

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 284-299

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 300-311

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 312-334

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 335-357

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 358-373

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 374-397

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 398-420

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 421-435

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 436-451

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 452-476

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 477-493

Box 2 of 3

FY 1988 Research Opportunities Fund Reports Numbered 494-509

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research File #1

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research File #2

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research File #3

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research File #4

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research File #5

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the National Museum of American Art

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the National Air and Space Museum

Box 2 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the National Museum of American History

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

FY 1989 ROF for the National Museum of Natural History

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF: National Museum of Natural History - Report Log (2 Folders)

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF: National Museum of Natural History - Report

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF: National Museum of Natural History - Correspondence

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the National Zoological Park

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Sackler Gallery

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Box 3 of 3

FY 1989 ROF for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Box 3 of 3

FY 1990 ROF Awards for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Science

Box 3 of 3

FY 1990 ROF Materials for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Science

Box 3 of 3

FY 1990 ROF Correspondence from Accounting and Denial Letters

Box 3 of 3

FY 1991 ROF - Final Report

Box 3 of 3

FY 1991 ROF Office of the Assistant Secretary for Science - Reports and General Information - File #1

Box 3 of 3

FY 1991 ROF Office of the Assistant Secretary for Science - Reports and General Information - File #2

Box 3 of 3

FY 1991 ROF Office of the Assistant Secretary for Science - Reports and General Information - File #3

Box 3 of 3

FY 1992 ROF Reports, Logs and Analysis

Box 3 of 3

FY 1992 ROF - Proposals

Box 3 of 3

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