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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 91-014

James Smithson Society

Program Records, 1977-1985

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:James Smithson Society
Title:Program Records
Dates:1977-1985
Quantity:4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 91-014
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

The James Smithson Society is the means of recognizing the largest donations, cash or objects, made to the Smithsonian Institution. This accession consists of the office records of the James Smithson Society. Materials include correspondence, photographs, brochures, pamphlets, news clippings and the like. The records document membership in the society, income, disbursements, presentations, grants made from fund raised by the society.

Descriptive Entry

The James Smithson Society is the means of recognizing the largest donations, cash or objects, made to the Smithsonian Institution. This accession consists of the office records of the James Smithson Society. Materials include correspondence, photographs, brochures, pamphlets, news clippings and the like. The records document membership in the society, income, disbursements, presentations, grants made from fund raised by the society.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 91-014, James Smithson Society, Program Records

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Container List

Box 1

Forms - Outdated

Box 1 of 3

Miscellaneous Correspondence

Box 1 of 3

Statistics - Time Schedules for Events, etc.

Box 1 of 3

Smithsonian Society Statistics

Box 1 of 3

Statistics - 1980 Study

Box 1 of 3

Publicity, 1977-1983 (7 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Computer - Outdated System (white cards)

Box 1 of 3

Banquet, 1977

Box 1 of 3

Projects, 1982

Box 1 of 3

Prospect List

Box 1 of 3

Prospect List, 1978

Box 1 of 3

Prospect List, 1977

Box 1 of 3

Prospects to Add

Box 1 of 3

Galapagos Trip

Box 1 of 3

1979 New Orleans Prospects

Box 1 of 3

Prospects, 1979 (source code 015)

Box 1 of 3

Prospects - 1978-1979 "Good News" 2nd Approach

Box 1 of 3

January 1982 Prospects

Box 1 of 3

Prospects - 1979-1980 "Good News" 2nd Approach

Box 1 of 3

Prospect Lists

Box 1 of 3

Prospects - Computer System

Box 1 of 3

Prospects - Spring 1980

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

Life Members - Possible Awards

Box 2 of 3

Life Members Before JSS

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian Society: List of Members, 1978-1980

Box 2 of 3

JSS Master Lists

Box 2 of 3

Banquet Program, 1980

Box 2 of 3

Life Members, 1980

Box 2 of 3

Life Members, 1977

Box 2 of 3

Projects, 1978

Box 2 of 3

Luncheon & Weekend, 1980

Box 2 of 3

Banquet Program, 1982

Box 2 of 3

Projects, 1977

Box 2 of 3

Luncheon & Weekend, 1977

Box 2 of 3

Mailings - Life Member Cards & Parking Sticker Calendar

Box 2 of 3

Mailings - 1979 - Books Sent, 1980-1983 (4 folders)

Box 2 of 3

JSS Invitation, 1983-1984

Box 2 of 3

Mailings - Smithsonian Year & Submissions

Box 2 of 3

Smithsonian Membership Income Prior 1983

Box 2 of 3

1983 Luncheon & Weekend

Box 2 of 3

White House Reception, 1983

Box 2 of 3

Banquet, 1983

Box 2 of 3

Banquet Booklet, 1983

Box 2 of 3

1983 Weekend Mailing

Box 2 of 3

Luncheon & Weekend, 1982

Box 2 of 3

Banquet, 1982

Box 2 of 3

Banquet Program, 1981

Box 2 of 3

Banquet, 1980

Box 2 of 3

Luncheon & Weekend, 1978

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

Banquet, 1978

Box 3 of 3

Banquet, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Banquet Program, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Luncheon & Weekend, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Projects, 1979

Box 3 of 3

Life Membership Information Sheet (JSS)

Box 3 of 3

Life Members, 1978-1983 (5 folders)

Box 3 of 3

1983 Smithsonian Annual Report

Box 3 of 3

Life Members, 1983

Box 3 of 3

Banquet - Award Recipients, 1983

Box 3 of 3

Banquet, 1981

Box 3 of 3

Luncheon & Weekend, 1981

Box 3 of 3

Projects, 1981

Box 3 of 3

Projects, 1980

Box 3 of 3

Smithson Membership Income, 1983-1985 (3 folders)

Box 3 of 3

Contributing Membership Program System Company

Box 3 of 3