This accession consists of master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates
This accession includes master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates
This accession includes master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates
This accession includes master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates
This accession consists of master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates
This accession includes master cassette audiotapes of educational programs and meetings presented by the various program offices within The Smithsonian Associates
Smithsonian Institution Office of Symposia and Seminars
Subject:
Copernicus Symposium
D. C. Research Seminar on Popular Culture (seminar)
International Symposium of Science and Technology
Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America (symposium)
The United States in the World (symposium)
Volunteerism and the Public Interest in American Society (seminar)
Physical description:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Type:
Pamphlets
Collection descriptions
Audiotapes
Date:
1969
1969-1983
Topic:
Congresses and conventions
Seminars
Local number:
SIA Acc. 06-194
Summary:
This accession consists of audio recordings of symposia and seminars sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Symposia and seminars documented in this accession include "Kin and Communities: The Peopling of America;" "Copernicus Symposium;" "The United States in the World;" "Volunteerism and the Public Interest in American Society;" "D. C. Research Seminar on Popular Culture;" and "International Symposium of Science and Technology." Materials include 1/4" audiotapes, audio cassettes, and pamphlets
This accession consists of an audiotape recording of Dr. Margaret Mead, Anthropologist, discussing "Science Education for our Children" as part of the program "Adventures in Science."
Hirshhorn Museum and Scultpure Garden Building (Washington, D.C.)
Physical description:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Type:
Audiotapes
Collection descriptions
Interviews
Date:
1969
1969-2005
Topic:
Art museums
Art, Modern
Artists
Lectures and lecturing
Museum buildings
Museums--Employees
Publicity
Radio programs
Special events
Speeches, addresses, etc
Local number:
SIA Acc. 10-140
Summary:
This accession consists of audio recordings created or maintained by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG). The majority of the recordings document lectures, speeches, talks, and other events at the museum, including the HMSG groundbreaking and dedication. Other recordings are interviews of artists performed by staff or interviews of staff for radio programs. Recordings are on audiocassettes and are considered to be the original recordings. The Smithsonian Institution Libraries (SIL) maintains digital reference copies. Please contact SIL for access to these recordings
National Museum of African Art (U.S.) Dept. of Education
Subject:
Binkley, David Aaron
Geary, Christraud M
Lifschitz, Edward 1945-
Walker, Roslyn A
Physical description:
6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Type:
Audiotapes
Collection descriptions
Video recordings
Date:
1987
1987-1999
Topic:
Lectures and lecturing
Museums--Educational aspects
Tour guides (Persons)
Local number:
SIA Acc. 05-034
Summary:
This accession consists of cassette audiotapes and 1" videotape recording of lectures presented by staff members of the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA), as well as guest lecturers, at docent training classes. The lectures provide information on the Museum's permanent and temporary collections, and the history of African art and cultures. NMAfA staff members who gave lectures include Edward Lifschitz, Curator of Education; Roslyn A. Walker, Director; David Aaron Binkley, Chief Curator; and Christraud M. Geary, Curator of Photo Archives
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Systematic Biology
Subject:
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Biodiversity Program
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Systematic Biology
National Forum on BioDiversity
Physical description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Type:
Manuscripts
Collection descriptions
Audiotapes
Videotapes
Date:
1986
1986-2002
Topic:
Forums (Discussion and debate)
Natural history museums
Local number:
SIA Acc. 07-210
Summary:
This accession consists of videotapes and audiocassettes documenting the National Forum on BioDiversity sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and the National Academy of Sciences in September 1986 and the National Forum on BioDiversity sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution in May 2002. This accession also documents other programs and projects related to the activities of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Biodiversity Program and its successor unit, NMNH, Dept. of Systematic Biology. Materials include VHS videotapes, audiocassettes, and programs for the 1986 forum
Smithsonian Institution Office of Telecommunications
Physical description:
7 linear meters
Type:
Audiotapes
Collection descriptions
Date:
1969
1969-1979
Topic:
Audiotapes
Local number:
SIA RU000296
Notes:
For an administrative history of the Office of Telecommunications, see record unit 586
RADIO SMITHSONIAN began its weekly half-hour broadcasts in the summer of 1969. The program was carried by local radio stations in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area and educational radio stations around the country and overseas. Broadcasts provided the public with information about the activities of the Smithsonian through discussions, interviews, lectures, music, and research activity reports. Programs featured Smithsonian staff as well as guest scientists, historians, politicians, artists, authors, and musicians
SMITHSONIAN GALAXY, a series of 2 1/2-minute radio features about the work of the Institution's curatorial, scientific, and research staffs, began production in 1978. The program was broadcast throughout the United States and overseas
Summary:
This record unit consists of master audiotapes for RADIO SMITHSONIAN programs 1-481, 1969-1978, and SMITHSONIAN GALAXY editions 1-25, 1978-1979
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Guest Services
Subject:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Education
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Friday Noon Lecture Program
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Guest Services
Physical description:
10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
Type:
Audiotapes
Collection descriptions
Date:
1983
1983-2007
Topic:
Lectures and lecturing
Museums--Educational aspects
Natural history museums
Local number:
SIA Acc. 07-214
Summary:
This accession consists of audiotapes recorded during the Friday Noon Lecture Program at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) as well as other lectures organized by the NMNH, Office of Education and, beginning in 2006, its successor office, NMNH, Office of Guest Services. Materials include audiocassettes
Friday Noon Lecture Program Audiotapes, 1991, 1995-1996, 2000-2004, 2007-2009
Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Education and Outreach
Subject:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Education
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Friday Noon Lecture Program
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of Guest Services
Physical description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage boxes)
Type:
Audiotapes
Collection descriptions
Date:
1995
1995-1996
1991, 1995-1996, 2000-2004, 2007-2009
Topic:
Lectures and lecturing
Museums--Educational aspects
Natural history museums
Local number:
SIA Acc. 10-062
Summary:
This accession consists of audiotapes recorded during the Friday Noon Lecture Program at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) as well as other lectures and events organized by the Office of Education and Outreach and its predecessors, the Office of Guest Services and the Office of Education. and, beginning in 2006, its successor office, NMNH, Office of Guest Services. Materials include audiocassettes
