Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 09-205
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars
Symposia and Seminars Records, 1973-2004
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | Smithsonian Institution. Office of Symposia and Seminars |
Title: | Symposia and Seminars Records |
Dates: | 1973-2004 |
Quantity: | 11 cu. ft. (11 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 09-205 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession consists of records created and maintained by Wilton S. Dillon, Director, documenting the planning and execution of symposia and seminars sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Some records also document the general history of the Office of Symposia and Seminars. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, planning documents, flyers, papers, biographical information on presenters, participant lists, schedules, handouts, proposals, clippings, press packets, calls for papers, budgets, photographs, and related materials. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Wilton Dillon, Director, documenting the planning and execution of symposia and seminars sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Some records also document the general history of the Office of Symposia and Seminars. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, planning documents, flyers, papers, biographical information on presenters, participant lists, schedules, handouts, proposals, clippings, press packets, calls for papers, budgets, photographs, and related materials.
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-205, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Symposia and Seminars, Symposia and Seminars Records
Container List
Box 1
Subject Files
Statue of Liberty Revisited (Additional Photos)
Columbus Quincentenary
Fredrickson Sermon
Global Trends, 2015
General Interest
Violence of the Dispossessed
9/11 Related Newspaper Copies
Psychiatry and Foreign Affairs
Sorel - RCCC
US Honorary Committee
Dante's Beetles
Random Anthropology Media
The Concept of Natural Character - Geoffry Gorer
Columbus Quincentenary Program, 1986
Environment: Philosophy and Values: Development of Pre-Industrial Areas
Beeman
National Parent/Student Mock Election
Time for a New Language of Peace - Whitbeck
Study of Iranian Ideal Character Types
OSSS
Pourhadi, Dr. Ibrahim
Obituaries
The Burden of Bad Ideas - Macdonald, Heather
Psychiatry
Small, Inc.
Congressional Record
John Davidson Paper
Hasbrouck Furniture
State Museum of Los Angeles - James Sefcik
Dorman, Maurice
MacArthur Nominations, 2001
Managing Mans Animal Nature
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Conference, Philadelphia, 2002
Charles Maechling
The Argument Culture - What Other Ways Are There
Art of Ganhara
Ruth Benedict in Postwar Japan
City at Peace
Children's Aid Society
Cosmos
Current Issues in International Diplomacy
Humphrey Institute
Council of Information and Education Directors
Town and Gown Theater
Franklin
Peoples Republic of China
Fitzhugh
Third World
George Washington Bicentennial
Sackler, Arthur M.
Hubert Humphrey Institute
DC Dinner Club
Klein, Yves
Klein, Yves, Writings About, c. 1988-1990 [Accession 11-084]
Perry
Essays
Bowers, Faubion
Educational Leadership Program, 2002
Miscellaneous Publications - Ripley, Adams
S. Dillon Ripley
Kandl
Box 2
Smithson, James
United Nations University
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (IESS) Vol. 19, 1991
Introduction to Themes in French Culture
Views from the Castle
Creativity Foundation
Commentaries Book
History as Myth - Faulkner's Fiction
Groups to Invite to Scholarly Meetings
International Cultural Assistance Network (ICAN)
Institute of Conservation and Culture
Interdisciplinary Research and the Concept of Culture
International Exchange Program
Mary Ripley OSS
SI (Smithsonian) Clippings
Imperial Republic
Watkins
Exploring the Relationships between Academic Disciplines
Science Education: A Challenge for Excellence in Americas Future
Bostid - McDonald Dow
LeMelle, Wilbert J.
Frances Humphrey Howard (FHH) Cosmos Interview
One Man and the Beasts - Micheal Robinson
Creativity: The Human Resource
Constitutionalism in the Contemporary World
Oxford Smithsonian Seminar
Far Eastern Ceramic Bulletin
Smithsonian Institution (SI) Clippings
North Dakota
Views from the Castle
Commemorations
Columbia University
The Idea of Man in History
John Hope Franklin
Paris La Defense - The Paris Business Skyline
American Spirit Foundation
The National Foundation for the Improvement of Education National Education Association
Epilogue to "Everybody's Gal" Literary Society, 1993
M. E. Pymm - America's
Jean Dausset
Pell, Senator Claiborne
Interview with Hilary Clinton
Harriet Harvey Enterprises
Foreign Policy Article
Bridge Building/Superstate articles
9/11 Related Articles
Internet Articles
Correspondence Files
Hagel, Chuck
Haskins, Carol
Hultgren, Warren
Harbottle, Michael
H, general
George Bush
Heyman, I. Michael
Brown, J. Carter
Didsbury, Howard
Colwell, Rita
Hamilton, Lee
Amory, Mary
Glenn, Jerome
Austin, Robert W.
Adams, Lawrence
Abdy, Valentine
World College West
Hoffman, Robert S.
Bystander Nations
Paris
Box 3
LeMay, Brian
Smithsonian World
Freedom Forum
India
McDonald
Fundraising General
San Diego
Fundraising Rejection Letters
Hobbins, James
Irish Reception and Program, March 2, 1985
Addresses
Lawson, Belford
Reagan - Bush
Green, Ashbel
Raising the Roof - A Situation Comedy about the Energy Crisis, 1977
Ripley, S. Dillon
Phelps Stokes
Morgan Smith
All That's Human - A Public Television Series in the Human Sciences
Minna Post Peyser (2 folders)
Barney House (2 folders)
The Mentor Group
Boone
Pickens, T. Boone
Badie Foster
St. Dunstan
Edgcomb - European Refugee Scholar
April 25: Kirchner Performance
Council on Foundations
Naders
Cosmos Journal
Planned Communities
Mycenaean Symposium
Johnson, James
Pressler
Kosmo, Thomas
Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of PA: University of Minnesota
Ponnamperuma
Budapest
Berlin
Europe 1992 Symposium
Institute for Psychiatry and Foreign Affairs
Rights/Duties Video
Town & Gown
Institute for Psychiatry and Foreign Affairs (IPFA): Publications/Publicity
NATO Research & Development
French Connection
National Anthropological Film Center (NAFC)/Library of Congress (LOC) Files
Sheldon Hackney
Francois Monticello, 2004
Marrero, Georgina
Guinness, Honorable Desmond
Conference on Arab and American Culture
Guinness/Rosse Symposium
L. De Medici
Box 4
International Center
Hubert Humphrey Tribute
Musical Tricentennial, 1985
Spiegelman/SOROS
Exploring the Unknown Columbus
Pearl Harbor
Foundation Grant Guidelines
Fundraising - General
Fundraising of Symposia Rejection Letters
Hartman, Arthur
Cultural and Ethnic Pluralism
Royal Society of the Arts
Tocqueville Society
Ray Handy
Haley's
Hubert H. Humphrey
Ideas as Things
Ford Foundation
General Foods World Prize
American Committee on the French Revolution
Golin - "A Happening on the Mall"
Goulandris
Informal Learning in the Zoos
March 25 - NATO Symposium
Howland, Richard Hubbard
Quadrangle
Interdisciplinary
The Road from 84 Conference - Dexter, Lewis
Sponsored Research
Symposia: Kin and Communities
Kin and Communities: Brochure - Your Own American Experience
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America
Changing Life Cycles in American History
Exxon Correspondence
Kin and Communities Correspondence
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Humanities and Families
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - What Happened After They Got Here
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Family Artifacts and Images
Box 5
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Families in Nature
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Lewis Henry Morgan and Anthropology
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Families and the Media
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Family Histories and Liberal Arts
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America - Re-Evaluating the Asian-American Experience
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America
AARP (American Association of Retired People)
Press Review
Audio Cassette
Symposia: The U.S. in the World
The U.S. in the World
Papers - Master Copies (2 folders)
The U.S. in the World Conference
Symposia: Wallenberg
Wallenberg
Carnegie
Speckholm - Clippings
Wallenberg Pamphlets
Wallenberg (2 folders)
Bonowitz, Abraham
Bowles, Erskine
Bolling, Landrum
Melander. Goran
Goleman, Daniel
Hauser, Rita
Young, Andrew
Wofford, Harris
Urquhart, Sir Brian
E. O. Wilson
Updike, John
Tirman, John
Sunodelius, Bengt
Straus, Virginia
Rosenblatt, Lionel
Raymond, Sean
Annan, Kofi
Pick, Hella
Ogata, Sadako
Marton, Kati
Gaylin, Willard
Freeman, Waldo
Egeland, Jan
Evans, Derek
Echikcon, William
Len Duhl
Cruise, O'Brien, Conor
Dalglish, Peter
Brzezinski, Z
Bilot, Carl
Zetterberg, Hans
Arias, Sanchez, Oscar
Mandela, Nelson
Holbrooke, Richard
Wallenberg (2 folders)
Gift Fund
Box 6
CIBA - Geigy
Dalai Lama
Friends of Wallenberg
Iriyama, Akira
Symposia: Orwell, 1984
The Road After 1984: High Tech and Human Freedom - 8th International Symposium
Chappele's commentaries - 8th Symposium
Orwell - Dexter, Lewis Articles
Orwell's 1984 Coming, but not to U.S.
8th International Symposium Orwell
The Road After 1984: High Tech and Human Freedom - 8th International Symposium
Orwell
Symposia: Man and Beast Revisited, 1986
Man and Beast Revisited - Fund Raising Responses
Fund Raising Requests
Man and Beast Revisited - Promotional
Man and Beast - Miscellaneous
Man and Beast Revisited, 1986
Symposia: Cities, 1988
Is Washington a Livable City?
What Shapes a City?
Preliminary Planning Paper
Cities - Uenohata - Tokyo
What Shapes a City?, February 1988
Cities - General
Cities - Master Planning Document
Cities - Narrative
Shaping a Capital City
What Shapes a City?
Symposia: Mead Centennial
Mead Honorary Committee
Mead 2001 Cosmos Club
Library of Congress (LOC) Website Mead
Mead LOC Exhibit
Library of Congress
Participants
Box 7
Mead 2001 - Honorary Committee, March 2000
Mead 2001 - Honorary Committee, June 2000
Mead/Redman
Budget
White, Dale
Institute for Intercultural Studies
Mead Centennial
Mead Symposium
LOC/Mead
Postponement Files
Possible Participants Letters
Kettering Foundation
Yamashita - Japan
Clinton, William & Hillary
Blackbird, Elmer
Goulandria, Niki
Bayh, Evan
Case: Russia
"Prospects" Article
Implication for Educating A Global Community
Fax Correspondence
Case: Japan
Lambo - Luncheon Speaker
Exhibit Natural History, New York City
Pat Fisher - Canceled
Berghahn Book
Personal Letter
Margaret Mead (MM): Uses of Imagery
Mead Monument
Mead
Gregorian, Vartan
Education and Enculturation
Freedom Forum
Mead Centennial
Greeting
Media
LOC/Event
Kurin, Richard
Fulbright and Humphrey Fellows
National Character Peace/War
Whither the U.S. in the World?
How Do Media, Pop Culture and Literature Reflect
Ford Foundation
Case - Exotic US
New Opportunities for Cultural Analysis
Shokraie - Bulookasi
Campbell - Luncheon Speaker
Mead
Mead - UNESCO
Program MM Symposium Context
Program Pamphlet
Office of Sponsored Projects
Handout for MM Centennial Folklife Festival
MM Centennial Addresses
Across Generations
MM Brochure
Mead 2001 - Philadelphia Event
MM Symposium Schedule
Affiliates for MM Symposium
Mead - Affiliates
Symposium Chairs
Interplay Copy
Mead 2001 - National Cathedral
Mead
Congrats
Ken Heyman
Mead - Heyman Photography Exhibit
Box 8
Symposia: Symposium V
Final Book
Dinner
National Science Foundation (NSF)
USDE: Transfer and Proposal
Related Activities
Speakers/Participants
Students' Trek
Special Exhibitions
Wrap-Up - Post Mortem
Invitations
Program Matters
Financial/Fundraising
Symposia: Droits de l'Homme (Rights of Man)
French Revolution: Rights of Man
Publicity and Pres Release of French Revolution
French Bicentennial Symposium Mailing List
Rights of Man
Box 9
Droits de l'Homme: Bios and Abstracts
Droits de l'Homme: Jean Auboin
Droits de l'Homme: Benoite Groult
Droits de l'Homme (Rights of Man)
Droits de l'Homme: Helene Ahrweiler
Droits de l'Homme: Norman Hackerman
Droits de l'Homme: John C. Greene
Droits de l'Homme: Participants
Droits de l'Homme: Printed Program Illustrations
Droits de l'Homme: 1789 American Committee on the French Revolution, 1989
Droits de l'Homme: Press Release, 1989
Les Droits De l'homme Progress and Miscellaneous Papers
French Revolution: Rights of Man
Statue of Liberty (2 folders)
Nature of Scientific Discovery, 1973
How Humans Adapt: A Biocultural Odyssey
International Justice, 1984
Man and Beast
4th International Symposium Education
Einstein Centennial Symposium
On First Hearing: The Act of Creation in Music
Copernicus
Play & Inventiveness
Columbus Quincentennial
Contemporary Cultures Seminar
Cities Fundraising - General
VIP - Invitations
Gisse, Y.
Gutman, M.
Risse
Chronology
Greater Washington Initiative
People to be Invited
Logistics
Regrets/Acceptance
Steve Fuller
Cafritz
Cities - Drafts
Cities Fund Raising
National Capital Bicentennial (2 folders)
Box 10
US Constitution Bicentennial Programs
Constitution Film
Constitutional Systems
Constitution Symposium General
Bicentennial
Constitution
Constitution, 1987
Festival of India Symposium
Future Symposia
New York, Paris, Washington Symposia
Tyre
Other Symposia Ideas
Office of Interdisciplinary Studies (OIS): Office Administration
Endowments
Progress Report Wilton Dillon
Wilton Dillon - Europe
OIS Drama
Memorandum for the Record, 2001
Development Plans
Trust Fund, 1988
Wilton Dillon
Copernicus
Space
Appreciation on Office of International Symposium
Wilton Dillon Performance [and Correspondence]
Dan Marvin
Neil Kottler
Wilton Expenses
OIS, 1991
Authorizations
OIS Reorganization
History of Office
Hubert H. Humphrey (HHH) Chair
Rescue, 1999
Rescue
Hewlett Foundation
Cities Fund Raising
Box 11
Kellogg
Linowitz
Mellon
Fiscal
Budget Records
Space
Groom, Barrick
Groom
Groom Endowment
Travel
Neil Kottler
Symposia: Thomas Jefferson: Architect of Democracy, 1743-1993
Jefferson (6 folders)
Clinton/Gore
Jefferson Commemoration, 1993
Jefferson Correspondence
Jefferson Literature
Krebs, Edgardo
Jefferson Symposium, 1998
LeMaire, Jean-Francois
UNESCO
Summit
Smithsonian Costs
Peterson/Jefferson/Final
Claude Frejacques
Jefferson Correspondence
Institute of Peace
Jefferson Master Copy Budget
Program General
Summit Symposium
Background Paper - Old
Jefferson Symposium Miscellaneous Papers (2 folders)
Jefferson 250th Anniversary
Purpose of Symposium
Jefferson & the Living
Harriman Letter
Clifton R. Wharton Jr.
Countries - Questions
Carter, Jimmy
Garreau
M. Gutman
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)
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