Federal Contracts and Subcontracts, 1966-1998

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Summary

Consists of records documenting Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) projects and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, bids, architectural drawings, and correspondence with contractors, equipment makers, and vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.

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Series Level Description

Notes

  • For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
  • To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.

Organization

Chronologic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1966
  • 1966-1998

Restrictions & Rights

Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details

Topic

  • Engineering
  • Observatories
  • Contracts and specifications
  • Research and development contracts
  • Engineering contracts

Form/Genre

  • Manuscripts
  • Architectural drawings

Local number

SIA RS00112

Physical description

39.0 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

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