Smithsonian Institution Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research Search this
Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Science Search this
Physical description:
24 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
10 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1979
1979-1993
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
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Organization:
Alphabetic by subject
Summary:
Consists of records documenting the activities of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research, during the tenure of Ross B. Simons, 1987-1992. The Office was responsible for the scientific bureaus of the Smithsonian Institution, particularly its environmental studies programs. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, fellowship information, meeting minutes, and budget and financial records. Records dated prior to 1987 were created by Simons in his capacity as Program Manager in the office of the Assistant Secretary for Science, 1976-1987.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520