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Creator::
Science Service  Search this
Extent:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Clippings
Manuscripts
Black-and-white negatives
Black-and-white photographs
Nitrate materials
Place:
United States -- History
Date:
1907-1970
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of Science Service subject files pertaining primarily to agriculture, farming, plants, animals, forest and forestry, fishes, mining, chemical technology, manufacturing, the National Park Service, and food. The subject files are arranged according to the Library of Congress classification system. E - America HV - Poverty JV - Emigration and immigration NC - Posters QC - Physics RA - Environmental Health S - Agriculture (General) SB - Plant Culture SD - Forestry SF - Animal culture SH - Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling SK - Hunting Sports TA - Civil engineering (General) TJ - Mechanical engineering and machinery TN - Mining engineering TP - Chemical technology TS - Manufactures TX - Home economics VM - Naval architecture. Shipbuilding. Marine engineering Some of the images were taken by Science Service staff, while others came from manufacturers and governmental agencies such as the National Park Service, the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, photographs and negatives, news releases, and clippings.
Topic:
Journalism, Scientific  Search this
Science -- History  Search this
Chemistry, Technical  Search this
Emigration and immigration  Search this
Poverty  Search this
Posters  Search this
Physics  Search this
Environmental health  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
Plants  Search this
Forests and forestry  Search this
Animal culture  Search this
Fishes  Search this
Hunting  Search this
Civil engineering  Search this
Machinery  Search this
Mechanical engineering  Search this
Mining engineering  Search this
Home economics  Search this
Naval architecture  Search this
Food  Search this
Genre/Form:
Clippings
Manuscripts
Black-and-white negatives
Black-and-white photographs
Nitrate materials
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 18-137, Science Service, Records
Identifier:
Accession 18-137
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Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa18-137