33.18 cu. ft. (29 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (5 12x17 boxes) (2 16x20 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Books
Clippings
Serials (publications)
Journals (accounts)
Architectural drawings
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1868-1988
Descriptive Entry:
These records consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, budgets, ledgers, day books, and other administrative materials concerning the operations of the Smithsonian
International Exchange Service (SIES). Also included is a card index of employees who served between the 1880s and the 1940s.
SIES maintained two or more sets of correspondence files arranged by individuals, foreign countries, universities, and agricultural experiment stations (AES).