National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education and Outreach Search this
Extent:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Clippings
Brochures
Manuscripts
Electronic records
Compact discs
Floor plans
Posters
Color transparencies
Color photographs
Videotapes
Date:
1977-2011
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting the goals, programs, activities, events, and administration of the Naturalist Center. The Naturalist Center, 1976-2011,
provided hands-on learning experiences for students and adults through the use of study collections. It was located within the museum building until 1995 when it was moved
to Leesburg, Virginia. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, clippings, publicity materials, docent training materials, student activity instructions, resources
for teachers, log books, images, slide sets, notes, floor plans, brochures, posters, videotapes, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-590, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Education and Outreach, Naturalist Center History Files