Informal Discussion at Smithsonian Conference

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Summary

Consists of proceedings of a conference planned by Smithsonian Secretary Charles Doolittle Walcott and convened by Smithsonian Secretary Charles Greeley Abbot in 1927 to consider the present status and the future of the Smithsonian Institution.

Subject

  • Abbot, C. G (Charles Greeley) b. 1872
  • Delano, Frederic Adrian
  • Flexner, Simon
  • Hamlin, Chauncey J
  • Merriam John Campbell
  • Morrow, Dwight Whitney
  • Lord, Herbert M
  • Osborn, Henry Fairfield
  • Smoot, Reed 1862-1941
  • Stratton, Samuel Wesley
  • Taft, William H. (William Howard) 1857-1930
  • Vincent, George E
  • Welch, William Henry
  • Walcott, Charles D (Charles Doolittle) 1850-1927
  • Wetmore, Alexander 1886-
  • Campbell, W. W
  • National Gallery of Art of the Smithsonian
  • National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)
  • United States National Museum
  • Conference on the Future of the Smithsonian Institution

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Contained within

Proceedings of Conference on the Future of the Smithsonian Institution, February 11, 1927 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1927

Topic

  • Art
  • Meetings
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • United States Congress, Relations with SI
  • Science
  • Finances
  • Management
  • Art objects
  • Research

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