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Summary

Refutes "Nation's Attic" concept by discussing Joseph Henry's disaffection with a National Museum and personal mandate to mold the SI into a scientific and research-oriented institution. Discusses research fellowships, grants, associateships and programs offered by the Smithsonian. Also explores comparative agreement policy with scholary educational institutions.

Subject

Henry, Joseph 1797-1878

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Contained within

The Key Reporter Vol. 32, no. 2 (Journal)

Contact information

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

Date

Winter 1966-67

Topic

  • Scholarships
  • Research

Physical description

pp. 1-2, 8

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