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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 94-011

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies

Symposia and Seminars Records, 1983-1992

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
Title:Symposia and Seminars Records
Dates:1983-1992
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 94-011
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession includes records which document planning for symposiums, with earlier records dating back to the Office of Symposia and Seminars. Materials include the correspondence of Wilton Dillon, Director, 1987-1988, and Chair, 1989; Carla M. Borden, Associate Director, 1987, Acting Director, 1988, and Senior Program Specialist, 1988; and Neil G. Kotler, Program Specialist, pertaining to administrative issues, budget planning, special events, and symposiums; release forms; contracts; information about fundraising, grants, donations, and awards; budget summaries; and files pertaining to the World Food Prize, the Times Mirror Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the Annie Laurie Aitken Charitable Trust, the Statue of Liberty Centennial Celebration, and the Close Up Foundation.

The symposiums documented in this accession include "Constitutional Roots, Rights and Responsibilities," "Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution," "Man and Beast Revisited," and "Les Droits de l'Homme and Scientific Progress."

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records which document planning for symposiums, with earlier records dating back to the Office of Symposia and Seminars. Materials include the correspondence of Wilton Dillon, Director, 1987-1988, and Chair, 1989; Carla M. Borden, Associate Director, 1987, Acting Director, 1988, and Senior Program Specialist, 1988; and Neil G. Kotler, Program Specialist, pertaining to administrative issues, budget planning, special events, and symposiums; release forms; contracts; information about fundraising, grants, donations, and awards; budget summaries; and files pertaining to the World Food Prize, the Times Mirror Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the Annie Laurie Aitken Charitable Trust, the Statue of Liberty Centennial Celebration, and the Close Up Foundation.

The symposia documented in this accession include "Constitutional Roots, Rights and Responsibilities," "Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution," "Man and Beast Revisited," and "Les Droits de l'Homme and Scientific Progress."

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 94-011, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, Symposia and Seminars Records

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Container List

Box 1

Allocation, FY 1989

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Allocation, FY 1990

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Annie Laurie Aitken Charitable Trust, 1987

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Base Analysis, FY 1989-FY 1991

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Budget, FY 1991

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Budget Call, FY 1988

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Budget Call, FY 1989

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Close Up Foundation, 1987-1989

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Correspondence re: Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution, 1987-1988

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Donors (general), 1989-1990

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Eighth International Symposium, 1983-1991

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Five year Plan, FY 1988-FY 1989

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Ford Foundation: Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution, 1986-1987

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Ford Foundation: Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution, 1988-1989

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French Donors to "Les Droits de l'Homme and Scientific Progress," 1989

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French Revolution Symposium: Acknowledgments, 1989-1990

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French Revolution Symposium: Editor Contract, Craig Reynolds, 1990

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French Revolution Symposium (general), 1988-1990 (2 folders)

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French Revolution Symposium: Releases, 1989

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General Foods World Food Prize, 1987-1988

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History Media Institute: Contract, 1987-1988

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"Man and Beast Revisited" Symposium: Fundraising, 1986-1991

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"Man and Beast Revisited" Symposium, 1986 (4 folders)

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Memoranda re: Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution, 1988

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Office of Planning and Budget, 1989-1991

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OIS Trust and Federal Budgets, FY 1991

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Release Forms (general)

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Reprogramming, FY 1988-FY 1991

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Smithson Society Award, FY 1986

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Smithson Society Award, 1988-1991

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Spending Plan, 1990-1992

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Special Events: Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution, 1988

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Statue of Liberty Centennial, 1985 (2 folders)

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Submissions to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congress, 1988-1989

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Submissions to OMB and Congress, 1990-1991

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Time Mirror, 1986-1987

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Trust Fund Expenditures, FY 1989

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Work Hour Allocation, 1990

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World Food Prize Colloquium, 1988

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World Food Prize Colloquium, 1989

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World Food Prize Colloquium, 1990-1991

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