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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession T90112

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary

Administrative Records, 1904-1970s

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
Title:Administrative Records
Dates:1904-1970s
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession T90112
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of miscellaneous administrative records from the Office of the Secretary. Topics include, but are not limited to, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, the National Gallery of Art, personnel matters, research corporations, and general Smithsonian Institution history.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of miscellaneous administrative records from the Office of the Secretary. Topics include, but are not limited to, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, the National Gallery of Art (NGA), personnel matters, research corporations, and general Smithsonian Institution history.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Subject

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T90112, Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Secretary, Administrative Records

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Container List

Box 1

Smithsonian Institution (SI) Secretaries’ Tenure and Age at Time of Appointment

Box 1 of 1

Original Report of Special Committee on Personnel (Dr. Haskins)

Box 1 of 1

Item 15-Report of Special Committee on Selecting New Secretary, January Regents Meeting

Box 1 of 1

Administratively Confidential

Box 1 of 1

Stamps (3 cent) Smithsonian Institution

Box 1 of 1

Satellite Optical Tracking Program at SAO, Proposed Changes in Policies for Administration, September 26, 1957

Box 1 of 1

Receipts for Materials Held in Safe Temporarily

Box 1 of 1

"Japanese Intellectuals"

Box 1 of 1

Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the event of Armed Conflict

Box 1 of 1

Secret Material and Policies

Box 1 of 1

Secret - Export of Baker-Nunn Satellite Tracking Cameras and Telemetering Receivers to the USSR

Box 1 of 1

Satellite Tracking Stations, State Department Classified Materials

Box 1 of 1

Basic Policy Governing the Release of Classified Defense Information to Foreign Governments, September 30, 1958

Box 1 of 1

Automatic Time-Phased Downgrading Declassification System, Contract Number DA-18-064-AMC-56 (A)

Box 1 of 1

Appointment: Assistant to the Secretary for the Arts and Humanities

Box 1 of 1

National Intelligence Survey on Antarctica

Box 1 of 1

Calling Card Plate-Secretary of the SI

Box 1 of 1

Supplemental Trust Indenture Dated August 1, 1942. NGA

Box 1 of 1

Printed Form - Trust Indenture NGA

Box 1 of 1

Printed Form - Trust Indenture Conveying Widener Collection to NGA

Box 1 of 1

Kress "Indenture Modifying and Amending Indenture Dated June 29, 1939" dated March 31, 1943 and Building Plans, NGA

Box 1 of 1

Supplemental Trust Indenture dated February 12, 1940

Box 1 of 1

Original Trust Indenture NGA

Box 1 of 1

First Supplemental Indenture dated October 2, 1945, NGA

Box 1 of 1

Trust Indenture NGA, June 24, 1937 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 1

Secretary Langley’s Letter of December 8, 1904 re: NGA

Box 1 of 1

Ripley Correspondence

Box 1 of 1

Rathbun - Notes on the Duties of the Secretary

Box 1 of 1

Research Corporation-Memos

Box 1 of 1

Royalties

Box 1 of 1

Smithsonian - Laws and Resolutions

Box 1 of 1

Smithsonian - Notes by F. W. Hackett-Question of "corporation"

Box 1 of 1

Smithsonian - History of the Establishment

Box 1 of 1

Smithsonian - Its relation to the Government (Rhees' "Origins and History")

Box 1 of 1

Board of Regents, May 8, 1968

Box 1 of 1

S. D. Ripley's Passports

Box 1 of 1

S. D. Ripley - Bhutan

Box 1 of 1

Education - Training - BKI - 1964 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 1

John Whitelaw - Special Assistant to the Secretary

Box 1 of 1

Ripley-Correspondence

Box 1 of 1

Safety Awards Program

Box 1 of 1

1968 and 1969

Box 1 of 1

Miscellaneous Ripley Correspondence (3 folders)

Box 1 of 1

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