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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 11-020

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents

Administrative Records, 1968-2005

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents
Title:Administrative Records
Dates:1968-2005
Quantity:3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 11-020
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records which document the proceedings and various activities of the Board of Regents during the tenures of S. Dillon Ripley, Robert McCormick Adams, Ira Michael Heyman, and Lawrence M. Small as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and when James M. Hobbins served as Executive Assistant to the Secretary. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes pertaining to executive compensation, donations and gifts, facilities, nominating committees, admission fees study, and policies; meeting minutes; news releases; reports; special events information; board member biographies and photographs; and articles.

Descriptive Entry

This accession includes records which document the proceedings and various activities of the Board of Regents during the tenures of S. Dillon Ripley, Robert McCormick Adams, Ira Michael Heyman, and Lawrence M. Small as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and when James M. Hobbins served as Executive Assistant to the Secretary. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes pertaining to executive compensation, donations and gifts, facilities, nominating committees, admission fees study, and policies; meeting minutes; news releases; reports; special events information; board members biographies and photographs; and articles.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2021; Transferring office; 5/16/1996 memorandum, Robinson to Hobbins; Contact reference staff for details.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-020, Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents, Administrative Records

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Container List

Box 1

Ad hoc Committee on Admissions, 1986-1996

Box 1 of 3

Ad hoc Committee on Business, 1998

Box 1 of 3

Compensation and Human Resources, 12/5/2005

Box 1 of 3

Compensation and Human Resources, 6/13/2005

Box 1 of 3

Compensation and Human Resources Briefing Book, 6/16/2003

Box 1 of 3

Compensation and Human Resources, 2003

Box 1 of 3

Smithsonian Institution Compensation for Senior Level Trust Executives, 12/17/2002

Box 1 of 3

Draft Package of Materials for the ad hoc Donations and Executive Compensation teleconference call on 12/10/2002

Box 1 of 3

Agenda Materials of Regents' ad hoc Committee on Donations and Executive Compensation Meeting on 11/18/2001

Box 1 of 3

Follow-up to First Meeting of the Regents' ad hoc Committee on Donations and Executive Compensation, 10/22/2002

Box 1 of 3

Ad hoc Committee on Facilities, 1996-1999

Box 1 of 3

Nominating Committee, 1994

Box 1 of 3

Nominating Committee, 2000-2002 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Regents Pictures

Box 1 of 3

Chief Justice Warren Burger, 1984-1992 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, 1986-2005 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 3

Vice President Albert Gore, 1993-2000

Box 1 of 3

Anne L. Armstrong, 1991-1994

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

Anne L. Armstrong, 1977-1990 (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Edward P. Boland, 1981-1988

Box 2 of 3

Barber B. Conable, Jr. 1992-2003 (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Silvio O. Conte, 1981-1991 (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Anne d'Harnoncourt, 1996-2005

Box 2 of 3

Murray Gell-Mann, 1977-1992

Box 2 of 3

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., 1995-1997

Box 2 of 3

Barry Goldwater, 1977-1983

Box 2 of 3

Caryl P. Haskins, 1975-1981

Box 2 of 3

Ira Michael Heyman, 1988-1994 (2 folders)

Box 2 of 3

A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., 1972-1998 (3 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Carlisle H. Humelsine, 1985-1989 (3 folders)

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

Carlisle H. Humelsine, 1980-1984

Box 3 of 3

Samuel C. Johnson, 1983-1995 (2 folders)

Box 3 of 3

Nancy L. Kassebaum, 1987

Box 3 of 3

Robert L. Livingston, 1995-1998

Box 3 of 3

Robert T. Matsui, 1999-2001

Box 3 of 3

Joseph McDade, 1991-1992

Box 3 of 3

Daniel P. Moynihan, 1987-2000 (4 folders)

Box 3 of 3

William H. Natcher, 1993-1994

Box 3 of 3

Clairborne Pell, 1977-1989

Box 3 of 3

Thomas J. Watson, 1968-1992 (2 folders)

Box 3 of 3

James E. Webb, 1970-1992 (5 folders)

Box 3 of 3

Jamie L. Whitten, 1989-1992

Box 3 of 3

Sidney R. Yates, 1975-1987

Box 3 of 3

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