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Creator:
National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Medical Sciences  Search this
Subject:
Hough, Walter 1859-1935  Search this
Lewton, Frederick L (Frederick Lewis) 1874-1959  Search this
Donner, Joseph  Search this
Thomas, George S  Search this
Whitebread, Charles  Search this
Griffenhagen, George B  Search this
Blake, John B  Search this
Hamarneh, Sami Khalaf 1925-  Search this
Davis, Audrey B  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
.75 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1913
1913-1975
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Alphabetic and chronologic
Summary:
Consists of incoming and outgoing memoranda of staff of the division sent to or received from officials of the United States National Museum and the Smithsonian. Staff represented in these materials include Walter Hough, Division of Ethnology, 1912-1917; Frederick L. Lewton, Division of Textiles, 1917; Joseph Donner, Assistant Curator, 1917; Charles Whitebread, Assistant Curator, 1918-1938, and Associate Curator, 1939-1948; George S. Thomas, Associate Curator, 1948-1952; George B. Griffenhagen, Associate Curator, 1952-1956, Curator, 1956-1959; John B. Blake, Associate Curator, 1957-1959, Curator, 1959-1961; Sami Khalaf Hamarneh, Associate Curator, 1960-1962, Curator, 1963-1972, Historian, 1972-1977, Curator Emeritus, 1982-1985; and Audrey B. Davis, Assistant Curator, 1968-1969, Associate Curator, 1970-1977.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Medical museums  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00421
See more items in:
Memoranda 1913-1975 [National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Medical Sciences]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_219676