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Collection Citation:
Sally K. Ride Papers, Acc. 2014-0025, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings and born-digital records with no duplicate copies requires advance notice.
Collection Citation:
Roy De Forest papers, 1916-2015. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by Gerald and Bente Buck. Funding for the digitization of this collection was provided by Gloria Marchant.
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No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
This record unit consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda documenting the operations of the Division of Meteorites, 1970-1988. The records concern
the identification and acquisition of specimens, divisional administration, and professional activities of its staff members. Staff members represented by correspondence include
Brian H. Mason, curator, 1970-1984; Roy S. Clarke, Jr., associate curator, 1970-1973, and curator, 1973- ; Kurt Fredriksson, curator, 1970-1973, and geochemist, 1973- ; Robert
F. Fudali, geochemist, 1970- ; Eugene Jarosewich, chemist, 1970-1973; Joseph A. Nelen, chemist, 1971-1973; and Glenn J. MacPherson, associate curator, 1984- .
Interview of Roy S. Clarke, Jr., by Pamela M. Henson of Smithsonian Institution Archives discusses his career as Curator of Meteorites in the Department of Mineral Sciences at the NMNH.
Some of these interviews are restricted. The Andre Bell, Roy S. Clarke, Jr., Kristofer M. Helgen, Storrs L. Olson, Paul W. Pohwat, Paul D. Rhymer, and Mary E. Rice interviews cannot be used without their permission prior to 2050. The Leon Dixon, Donald Davis, David L. Pawson, and Martha Rosen interview transcripts cannot be used without their permission. The George Venable recording cannot be used without permission. The Audrey Butler, Alan Cheetham, Chip Clark, Elizabeth Dietrich, Nathan Erwin, Frank Greenwell, Gary Hevel, David Hunt, James Krakker, and Rusty Russell interviews are unrestricted. Contact SIHistory@si.edu to request permission.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9622, National Museum of Natural History 100th Anniversary Oral History Interviews
These papers consist of materials created and maintained by Kurt Fredriksson, Curator and Geochemist with the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Meteorites.
Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence as well as one folder of his research on early National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space vehicles and
an award certificate. Also included are papers compiled by Sharat Kumar Roy, a colleague of Fredriksson.
![View Interview of Roy S. Clarke, Jr., by Pamela M. Henson of Smithsonian Institution Archives discusses his career as Curator of Meteorites in the Department of Mineral Sciences at the NMNH. digital asset: Smithsonian meteorite scientists gathered around an Antarctic meteorite specimen: ALHA81013. The meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981 by geochemist Robert Fudali. Left to Right: Eugene Jarosewich, a chemist, Mineral Sciences (Meteorites); Kurt Frederiksson, curator and geochemist; Robert F. Fudali, geochemist; Roy S. Clarke, curator; and Brian Mason, curator, c. 1981. [Image no. SIA2011-0761]](https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?max=120&id=https://sirismm.si.edu/siris/electronicresource.gif "Smithsonian meteorite scientists gathered around an Antarctic meteorite specimen: ALHA81013. The meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981 by geochemist Robert Fudali. Left to Right: Eugene Jarosewich, a chemist, Mineral Sciences (Meteorites); Kurt Frederiksson, curator and geochemist; Robert F. Fudali, geochemist; Roy S. Clarke, curator; and Brian Mason, curator, c. 1981. [Image no. SIA2011-0761]")
